BS EN 1993-1-11:2006 gives design rules for structures with tension components made of steel, which, due to their connections with the structure, are adjustable and replaceable.
This standard also gives rules for determining the technical requirements for prefabricated tension components for assessing their safety, serviceability and durability.
Contents
- General
- Basis of design
- Material
- Durability of wires, ropes and strands
- Structural analysis
- Ultmate limit states
- Serviceability limit states
- Vibration of cables
- Fatigue
- Annex A (informative) - Product requirements for tension components
- Annex B (informative) - Transport, storage, handling
- Annex C (informative) - Glossary