EN 1996 Eurocode 6 applies to the design of buildings and other civil engineering works, or parts thereof, in unreinforced, reinforced, prestressed and confined masonry. The execution is covered to the extent that is necessary to indicate the quality of the construction materials and products that should be used and the standard of workmanship on site needed to comply with the assumptions made in the design rules.
Parts
| EN 1996-1-1:2005 | Eurocode 6: Design of masonry structures - Part 1-1: General rules for reinforced and unreinforced masonry structures |
| EN 1996-1-2:2005 | Eurocode 6: Design of masonry structures - Part 1-2: General rules - Structural fire design |
| EN 1996-2:2006 | Eurocode 6: Design of masonry structures - Part 2: Design considerations, selection of materials and execution of masonry |
| EN 1996-3:2006 | Eurocode 6: Design of masonry structures - Part 3: Simplified calculation methods for unreinforced masonry structures |
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Publications
Published in: Building capacities for elaboration of NDPs and NAs of the Eurocodes in the Balkan region
Valuable insight is given into Eurocode 6, the code that addresses unreinforced and reinforced masonry structures, where reinforcement is added to provide ductility, strength or improveā¦
Published in: Structural fire design. Workshop with worked examples