This document (EN 1991-1-1 :2002) has been prepared by Technical Comn1ittee CEN/TC 250 "Structural Eurocodes", the secretariat of which is held by BSI. This European Standard shall be given the status of a national standard, either by

EN 1991 Eurocode 1 provides comprehensive information on all actions that should normally be considered in the design of buildings and other civil engineering works, including some geotechnical aspects.

In the Eurocode series of European standards (EN) related to construction, Eurocode 1: Actions on structures (abbreviated EN 1991 or, informally, EC 1) describes how to design load-bearing structures. It includes characteristic values for various types of loads and densities for all materials which are likely to be used in construction.

This is a multi-part document divided into the following parts: Part 1 Eurocode 1. Actions on structures. General actions. Densities, self-weight, imposed loads for buildings. Part 2 Eurocode 1. Actions on structures. General actions. Actions on structures exposed to fire. Part 3 Eurocode 1. Actions on structures. General actions. Snow loads.

BS EN 1991 provides comprehensive information on all actions that should normally be considered in the design of buildings and civil engineering works. It is in four main parts.

Jan 1, 1991 · The principal aim of this guide is to help users understand, in terms of application to actions on bridges, the following parts of EN1991 Actions on structures EN 1991-1-1 Densities, self-weight…

EN 1991-1-1 gives rules on the following aspects related to actions, which are relevant to the structural design of buildings and civil engineering works including some geotechnical aspects: — specific weight of construction materials and stored materials;

This document EN 1991-1-4:2005 has been prepared by Technical Committee CEN/TC250 nStructural Eurocode", the secretariat of which is held by BSI. This European Standard shall be given the status of a national standard, either by publication of an