Eurocode 3 -Design of steel structures
Part 1-3:Cold-formed members and sheeting
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Contractual andlegal considerations
It supersedes BS EN 1993-1-3:2006. which will be withdrawn on This British Standardis the UIK implementation of EN 1993-1-3:2024.30 March 2028.
The UK participation in its preparation was entrusted to Technical
Committee CB/203 Design & execution of steel structures.
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Nationalchoiceis allowedin this standard where explicitly stated within notes.The National Annex to this standard contains thenational choices to be used for buildings and civil engineering worksconstructed in the UK.
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UK adoptions of thefirst generation of EN Eurocodes will be withdrawnshould be considered as the applicable standards for buildings and civilengineering works constructed in the UKunless otherwisespecified bytherelevant authority orin the specificationfora particular project
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Published by BSI Standards Limited 2024 TheBritishStandardsInstitution 2024
ISBN 978 0539 054309
ICS 91.010.30; 91.080.10; 91.080.13
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Eurocode 3-Design of steel structures-Part1-3:Cold- English Version
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Eurocode 3-Calcul des structures en acier-Partie 1-3: Regles generales - Profiles et plaques formés a froid
Stahlbauten - Teil 1-3: Kaltgeformte Bauteile und Eurocode 3-Bemessung und KonstruktionvonProfiltafeln
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