DD ENV 1998-2:1996 - Eurocode 8: Design provisions for earthquake resistance of structures - Bridges
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Here are key points that might be addressed in DD ENV 1998-2:1996:
General Rules for Seismic Design of Bridges: The document provides general rules specific to the seismic design of bridges, taking into account the unique characteristics and requirements of bridge structures.
Seismic Actions on Bridges: Guidelines for determining the seismic actions that bridges may experience during an earthquake, including ground motion parameters, response spectra, and other relevant considerations.
Structural Analysis: Guidelines for analyzing bridges under seismic loads, considering dynamic effects, response spectra, and other relevant considerations.
Design Principles: The standard likely provides principles for designing bridges to resist seismic forces, including detailing requirements and material considerations.
Material Properties: Considerations for the material properties of bridge components under seismic loading conditions, including strength, ductility, and other relevant characteristics.
Foundation Design: Guidelines for designing foundations for bridges to ensure stability and safety under seismic loads.
Lateral Load Resistance: Considerations for the lateral load resistance of bridges, including the design of lateral force-resisting systems.
Connection Details: Requirements for the seismic design of connections between different structural elements of bridges, ensuring their proper performance during earthquakes.
National Application Document (NAD): The National Application Document provides additional guidance and requirements specific to the United Kingdom. It addresses the implementation of Eurocode 8 within the UK context.