Designers’ Guide to Eurocode: Basis of Structural Design Second edition: EN 1990

Eurocode 0 is considered the primary document in the Eurocode suite and establishes for the structural Eurocodes the principles and requirements for safety and serviceability of structures. More importantly, EN 1990 must be applied whenever the Eurocodes 1 to 9 are used.

This new edition includes:

• PSI factors for Execution (Buildings)
  
• Additional examples on EQU, STR and GEO; and gamma gsup and gamma ginf - Coverage of British national annex
  
• References to secondary guidance (e.g. Designer’s Guide on Actions on Bridges) on EN 1990: Annex A(2) - Improved clarity of the text where necessary (plus any corrections)