Local Authority implementation of Eurocodes

摘要

This paper describes guidance related to Eurocode implementation for Local Authority Bridge Engineers that has been produced by the Association of Directors of Environment, Economy, Planning and Transport (ADEPT) National Bridges Group'11. The guidance covers the reasons why Local Authorities will be using Eurocodes, and sets out recommended approaches for specific challenges for Local Authorities. This paper gives an overview of the guidance and highlights specific areas applicable to Local Authorities such as Technical Approval.