Transcription of EN 1997-1 Eurocode 7
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Brussels, 18-20 February 2008 Dissemination of information workshop1 EUROCODESB ackground and ApplicationsEN 1997 1: Sections 3 and 6 Your logoEN 1997-1 Eurocode 7 Section 3 Geotechnical DataSection 6 Spread FoundationsTrevor OrrTrinity College Dublin IrelandEurocode 7 Workshop Brussels 20thFebruary 2008 Brussels, 18-20 February 2008 Dissemination of information workshop2 EUROCODESB ackground and ApplicationsSection 3EN 1997-1 : Section 3 Geotechnical DataBrussels, 18-20 February 2008 Dissemination of information workshop3 EUROCODESB ackground and ApplicationsSection 3 Overview The fact that EN 1997-1 has a separate section on Geotechnical Data demonstrates that the determination of geotechnical datais an essential part of the geotechnical design process This is because soil is a natural material, unlike the manufactured materials in the other structural Eurocodes, where the data for these materials is specified Section 3 Geotechnical Dataprovides the general requirements for: the collectionof geotechnical data the evaluation of geotechnical parameters The presentation of geotechnical information It is linked to Section 2which presents the factors to be consideredwhen determininggeotechnical parameter values and the requirements for selecting characteristic values It is also linked to EN 1997.
Brussels, 18-20 February 2008 – Dissemination of information workshop 3 EUROCODES Background and Applications Section 3 – Overview • The fact that EN 1997-1 has a separate section on Geotechnical Data demonstrates that the determination of geotechnical data is an essential part of the geotechnical design process • This is because soil is a natural material, …
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