UK IMPLEMENTATION OF EUROCODES FOR BRIDGE DESIGN-AN OVERVIEW

摘要

This paper provides an overview of the UK implementation of Eurocodes for bridge design. Some background to the Eurocode programme is provided and a brief overview of the structure of the Eurocodes is given. The steps that were necessary to support implementation in the UK are outlined, including an explanation of relationship between the Eurocodes and companion European Standards and other supporting national information and guidance.