Title: Elementary Introduction to Eurocode 8-design of structures for earthquake resistance
Abstract: In this paper,the basic situation of the Eurocodes is introduced briefly,and the basic content and characters for Eurocode 8: Design of structures for earthquake resistance are summarized.Furthermore,the fundamental requirements,seismic concept design of buildings of Code for seismic design of buildings(GB 5001-2001) and Eurocode 8 Part 1 (EN 1998-1) are compared and reviewed.And then site types,seismic action and analysis methods for seismic design of two codes are compared simply.
Publication Year: 2006
Publication Date: 2006-01-01
Language: en
Type: article
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