Other Regulations and Codes > Structure > Eurocode 5 (EC5) - Design of timber structures

Edition date

Late 2006

No. pages

Current status:

EC5 for timber and the National Annex were both published by the end of 2006, formally making it possible to design to the code. BS 5268-2 will probably be withdrawn end 2009 / beginning of 2010.

TRADA Construction Briefings

• Embracing Eurocode 5 (EC5)
• EC5 Summary & Comparison with BS 5268-2 (Version 1)

Obtaining copies, including associated documents

• Purchase Eurocodes through the TRADA bookshop

Other guidance and useful links

• TRADA Wood Information Sheet: Eurocode 5 - An introduction
• Software to assist in designing to EC5
• Timber design knowledge

• Eurocode website
  
• Institute of Structural Engineers
  

Commercial services

• Engineering consultancy

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