EN 1998-1:2004/A1:2013
(Amendment)Eurocode 8: Design of structures for earthquake resistance - Part 1: General rules, seismic actions and rules for buildings
General Information
- Abstract
Complementary to Eurocodes 1 to 7 and 9. Additional provisions for the structural design of buildings and civil engineering works to be constructed in seismic regions where risk to life and/or risk of structural damage are required to be reduced. General requirements and rules for assessment of seismic actions and combinations with other actions. General rules for earthquake resistant design of buildings and specific rules for buildings and elements constructed with each of the various structural materials.
- Status
- Withdrawn
- Publication Date
- 19-Feb-2013
- Withdrawal Date
- 22-Sep-2026
- Technical Committee
- CEN/TC 250 - Structural Eurocodes
- Drafting Committee
- CEN/TC 250/SC 8 - Eurocode 8: Earthquake resistance design of structures
- Current Stage
- 9960 - Withdrawal effective - Withdrawal
- Start Date
- 25-Sep-2024
- Completion Date
- 23-Sep-2026
- Directive
- Harmonized Standard305/2011 - Regulation (eu) No 305/2011 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 9 march 2011 laying down harmonised conditions for the marketing of construction products and repealing council directive 89/106/eec
Not Harmonized89/106/EEC - Construction products
Relations
- Replaced By
EN 1998-1-2:2026 - Eurocode 8 - Design of structures for earthquake resistance - Part 1-2: Buildings - Effective Date
- 25-Mar-2026
- Effective Date
- 02-Oct-2024
- Effective Date
- 29-Jul-2026
- Effective Date
- 13-May-2026
- Referred By
EN 1991-1-6:2026 - Eurocode 1 - Actions on structures - Part 1-6: Actions during execution - Effective Date
- 29-Apr-2026
- Effective Date
- 25-Mar-2026
- Effective Date
- 28-Jan-2026
- Effective Date
- 28-Jan-2026
- Effective Date
- 28-Jan-2026
- Effective Date
- 28-Jan-2026
- Effective Date
- 24-Oct-2011
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Frequently Asked Questions
EN 1998-1:2004/A1:2013 is a amendment published by the European Committee for Standardization (CEN). Its full title is "Eurocode 8: Design of structures for earthquake resistance - Part 1: General rules, seismic actions and rules for buildings". This standard covers: Complementary to Eurocodes 1 to 7 and 9. Additional provisions for the structural design of buildings and civil engineering works to be constructed in seismic regions where risk to life and/or risk of structural damage are required to be reduced. General requirements and rules for assessment of seismic actions and combinations with other actions. General rules for earthquake resistant design of buildings and specific rules for buildings and elements constructed with each of the various structural materials.
Complementary to Eurocodes 1 to 7 and 9. Additional provisions for the structural design of buildings and civil engineering works to be constructed in seismic regions where risk to life and/or risk of structural damage are required to be reduced. General requirements and rules for assessment of seismic actions and combinations with other actions. General rules for earthquake resistant design of buildings and specific rules for buildings and elements constructed with each of the various structural materials.
EN 1998-1:2004/A1:2013 is classified under the following ICS (International Classification for Standards) categories: 67.050 - General methods of tests and analysis for food products; 91.010.30 - Technical aspects; 91.120.25 - Seismic and vibration protection. The ICS classification helps identify the subject area and facilitates finding related standards.
EN 1998-1:2004/A1:2013 has the following relationships with other standards: It is inter standard links to EN 1998-1-2:2026, EN 1998-1-1:2024, EN 13445-3:2026, EN 13445-3:2021+A1:2026, EN 1991-1-6:2026, EN 1995-1-1:2025, EN ISO 22311:2014, CEN/TR 16999:2019, EN 14620-1:2024, EN 12845-3:2024, EN 1998-1:2004. Understanding these relationships helps ensure you are using the most current and applicable version of the standard.
EN 1998-1:2004/A1:2013 is associated with the following European legislation: EU Directives/Regulations: 305/2011, 89/106/EEC; Standardization Mandates: M/265, M/BC/CEN/89/11. When a standard is cited in the Official Journal of the European Union, products manufactured in conformity with it benefit from a presumption of conformity with the essential requirements of the corresponding EU directive or regulation.
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Standards Content (Sample)
SLOVENSKI STANDARD
01-september-2013
Evrokod 8 - Projektiranje potresnoodpornih konstrukcij - 1. del: Splošna pravila,
potresni vplivi in pravila za stavbe - Dodatek A1
Eurocode 8: Design of structures for earthquake resistance - Part 1: General rules,
seismic actions and rules for buildings
Eurocode 8: Auslegung von Bauwerken gegen Erdbeben - Teil 1: Grundlagen,
Erdbebeneinwirkungen und Regeln für Hochbauten
Eurocode 8: Calcul des structures pour leur résistance aux séismes - Partie 1: Règles
générales, actions sismiques et règles pour les bâtiments
Ta slovenski standard je istoveten z: EN 1998-1:2004/A1:2013
ICS:
91.010.30 7HKQLþQLYLGLNL Technical aspects
91.120.25 =DãþLWDSUHGSRWUHVLLQ Seismic and vibration
YLEUDFLMDPL protection
2003-01.Slovenski inštitut za standardizacijo. Razmnoževanje celote ali delov tega standarda ni dovoljeno.
EUROPEAN STANDARD
EN 1998-1:2004/A1
NORME EUROPÉENNE
EUROPÄISCHE NORM
February 2013
ICS 91.010.30; 91.120.25
English Version
Eurocode 8: Design of structures for earthquake resistance -
Part 1: General rules, seismic actions and rules for buildings
Eurocode 8: Calcul des structures pour leur résistance aux Eurocode 8: Auslegung von Bauwerken gegen Erdbeben -
séismes - Partie 1: Règles générales, actions sismiques et Teil 1: Grundlagen, Erdbebeneinwirkungen und Regeln für
règles pour les bâtiments Hochbauten
This amendment A1 modifies the European Standard EN 1998-1:2004; it was approved by CEN on 9 July 2012.
CEN members are bound to comply with the CEN/CENELEC Internal Regulations which stipulate the conditions for inclusion of this
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This amendment exists in three official versions (English, French, German). A version in any other language made by translation under the
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Contents Page
Foreword .3
1 Modification to 4.4.1, General .4
2 Modification to 5.4.1.2.2, Columns .4
3 Mod
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