DIN Standards Committee Building and Civil Engineering
DIN EN 1537
Execution of special geotechnical works - Ground anchors; German version EN 1537:2013
Ausführung von Arbeiten im Spezialtiefbau - Verpressanker; Deutsche Fassung EN 1537:2013
Overview
This standard applies for the installation and supervision of permanent and temporary anchors. The deals with anchors which can be stressed and tested in accordance with EN ISO 22477-5. The planning and design of ground anchors calls for experience and knowledge in this specialised field. The design aspects are dealt with in EN 1997-1 "Eurocode 7: Geotechnical design - Part 1: General rules". This standard does not address anchorage systems such as tension piles, screw piles, mechanical anchors, soil nails, expander anchors or tendons with anchor walls.
Document: references other documents
Document: referenced in other documents
Responsible national committee
NA 005-05-17 AA - Grouted anchors (national mirror committee for sub-sections of CEN/TC 288)