Article | REF: C2543 V1

The execution of steel structures : the EN 1090-2 standard

Author: Dominique SEMIN

Publication date: July 10, 2018

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9. Other topics covered by EN 1090-2

Mechanical fasteners and their application, assembly and surface treatment are also covered in the text. There are no significant departures from previous texts.

9.1 Mechanical fasteners

Mechanical fasteners (ordinary or prestressed bolts, rivets) are products for which traceability is also necessary.

For tightening pretensioned bolts, different tightening methods are authorized by the standard, depending on a parameter called "class k", declared by the manufacturer and associated with the fastener's suitability-for-use test.

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