BS EN 1991-3:2026 Eurocode 1 - Actions on structures. Actions induced by cranes and machinery
Publication Year
2026
Document Status
Current
Abstract
Defines actions imposed by cranes and other machinery, (including relevant dynamic effects) for the structural design of crane or machine supported structures. Guidance on crane classification in terms of dynamic factors and fatigue actions is also given.
Document History
Supersedes BS EN 1991-3:2006. This document is considered to be a second generation Eurocode and can be used to prepare for the transition from first to second generation of Eurocodes. The first generation Eurocode should be used as the applicable standard for building and civil engineering works constructed in the UK. First generation Eurocodes will be withdrawn by BSI on 30 March 2028 and will be replaced by second generation Eurocodes. The National Annex contains national choices for buildings and civil engineering works constructed in the UK.
ISBN
9780539281712
Publisher Information
British Standards Institution
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