DIN Standards Committee Building and Civil Engineering
Eurocode 3 - Design of steel structures - Part 5: Piling
Abstract
(1) EN 1993-5 provides rules for structural design of bearing piles and sheet piles made of steel. (2) EN 1993-5 provides rules for the structural design of steel elements for foundations and retaining wall structures constructed using steel piles. (3) EN 1993-5 is applicable to: - steel piled foundations for civil engineering works on land and over water; - temporary or permanent structures needed to carry out steel piling work; - temporary and permanent retaining structures made of continuous steel piling. (4) EN1993-5 does not apply to: - offshore platforms; - dolphins; - ground reinforcing elements. NOTE : Ground reinforcing elements include rock bolts; soil nails; sprayed concrete; wire mesh and facing elements. (5) EN 1993-5 does not cover the following aspects : - geotechnical design; - seismic design. NOTE 1 For geotechnical design refer to EN 1997 (all parts). NOTE 2 For the effects of ground movement caused by earthquakes refer to EN 1998-5. (6) EN 1993-5 provides methods for design by calculation and for design assisted by testing.
Begin
2021-09-14
WI
00250225
Planned document number
prEN 1993-5
Responsible national committee
Responsible european committee
CEN/TC 250/SC 3/WG 18 - Evolution of EN 1993-5 - Piling
draft standard
Eurocode 3 - Design of steel structures - Part 5: Piling
2023-09
Order from DIN Media
previous edition(s)
Eurocode 3 - Design of steel structures - Part 5: Piling
2007-02
