
8. Seismic design
Numerous documents deal with the seismic dimensioning of fasteners. These are often obsolete or only partially covered. For this reason, National Annex C of standard NF EN 1992-4 sets out all the requirements for sizing anchors in seismic zones.
The requirements and applicable texts vary according to :
seismicity zone ;
type of building (building size category) ;
the project (new or existing building).
According to decree n°2010-1255 of 22/10/2010, the application of seismic rules according to the type of building (new or existing) is governed by the figure 40 .
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Bibliography
Standards and norms
- Concrete – Specification, performance, production and compliance – National supplement to standard NF EN 206, AFNOR - NF EN 206/CN - Décembre 2014.8
- Chevilles à scellement par injection pour maçonnerie, EOTA - ETAG 029 - 2013
- Mechanical properties of carbon and alloy steel fasteners – Part 2: Nuts of specified quality classes – Coarse and fine threads, AFNOR - NF EN ISO 898-2 - 2012
- Eurocode 0 :...
Regulations
Arrêté du 22 octobre 2010 relative à la classification et aux règles de construction parasismique applicables aux bâtiments de la classe dite " à risque normal
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