SIST EN 1993-1-1:2005/A1:2014
(Amendment)Eurocode 3: Design of steel structures - Part 1-1: General rules and rules for buildings
General Information
- Abstract
Part 1-1 gives generic detailed strength rules which are applicable to steel structures in general. Their use and any limits of applicability are explained in the text where necessary. It does not cover resistance to fire; particular aspects of special types of buildings and civil engineering works (e.g. bridges, masts, silos, piling or off-shore structures).
- Status
- Published
- Public Enquiry End Date
- 30-Mar-2013
- Publication Date
- 30-Jun-2014
- Technical Committee
- KON - Structures
- Current Stage
- 6060 - National Implementation/Publication (Adopted Project)
- Start Date
- 19-May-2014
- Due Date
- 24-Jul-2014
- Completion Date
- 01-Jul-2014
Overview
SIST EN 1993-1-1:2005/A1:2014 is the Slovenian adoption of the amendment to Eurocode 3: Design of steel structures - Part 1-1: General rules and rules for buildings. This European standard, developed by CEN, outlines the comprehensive strength and design criteria applicable to steel structures, specifically focused on general buildings. The standard provides crucial rules for ensuring safety, reliability, and conformity in the design and execution of steel structures throughout Europe. While it covers detailed requirements for typical building structures, it does not address fire resistance or specific provisions for specialized structures such as bridges, towers, or offshore platforms.
Key Topics
- General rules for steel structure design: Provides a unified framework for the strength and stability assessment of steel buildings.
- Execution class selection: Introduces Annex C, which defines execution classes (EXC1 to EXC4) to specify different sets of execution requirements, tailored to the reliability and consequences of failure associated with a particular structure or component.
- Conformity with EN 1090: Requires alignment with EN 1090-1 and EN 1090-2 for conformity assessment and technical requirements in the execution of steel structures.
- Reliability and consequence classes: Emphasizes the need to select execution requirements based on the importance of the structure (consequences class) and required reliability (reliability class), as defined in EN 1990.
- Selection process: Details how to determine the appropriate execution class based on:
- Reliability or consequences class
- Type of structural component or detail
- Type of loading (static, quasi-static, fatigue, or seismic actions)
Applications
This standard is widely applicable in the design and construction of steel buildings, including commercial, residential, and industrial structures where compliance with Eurocode 3 is required. Key applications include:
- Structural engineering: Ensures that steel frame buildings comply with rigorous European safety and quality standards.
- Project specification: Architects, engineers, and construction managers use this standard to define structural requirements at every project stage, from design through execution.
- Quality management: Helps organizations implement the proper execution class to manage quality and safety risks, particularly for critical structural components.
- Harmonization: Facilitates a uniform approach to steel structure design across European countries, simplifying cross-border collaboration and regulatory approval.
By following SIST EN 1993-1-1:2005/A1:2014, building projects can achieve consistent quality, durability, and structural integrity. The standard acts as a valuable reference for consultants, contractors, and building authorities involved in steel construction.
Related Standards
- EN 1090-1: Execution of steel structures and aluminium structures - Part 1: Requirements for conformity assessment of structural components.
- EN 1090-2: Execution of steel structures and aluminium structures - Part 2: Technical requirements for steel structures.
- EN 1990: Eurocode - Basis of structural design (defines reliability and consequences classes).
- EN 1993-1-9: Guides supplementary requirements for fatigue design.
- EN 1993-2: Specific requirements for steel bridges.
- EN 1993-3-1 and EN 1993-3-2: Additional rules for towers, masts, and chimneys.
- EN 1998-1: Eurocode 8: Design of structures for earthquake resistance (referred for seismic ductility classes).
SIST EN 1993-1-1:2005/A1:2014 is a cornerstone for the safe and standardized design of steel buildings in Slovenia and Europe, supporting consistent structural performance and regulatory compliance. For engineers and stakeholders, understanding and applying the execution class selection process is key to managing construction risk and meeting project standards in the steel construction industry.
Relations
- Effective Date
- 01-Jan-2023
- Effective Date
- 28-Jan-2026
- Effective Date
- 28-Jan-2026
- Effective Date
- 09-Feb-2026
- Effective Date
- 28-Jan-2026
- Effective Date
- 01-Jul-2014
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Frequently Asked Questions
SIST EN 1993-1-1:2005/A1:2014 is a amendment published by the Slovenian Institute for Standardization (SIST). Its full title is "Eurocode 3: Design of steel structures - Part 1-1: General rules and rules for buildings". This standard covers: Part 1-1 gives generic detailed strength rules which are applicable to steel structures in general. Their use and any limits of applicability are explained in the text where necessary. It does not cover resistance to fire; particular aspects of special types of buildings and civil engineering works (e.g. bridges, masts, silos, piling or off-shore structures).
Part 1-1 gives generic detailed strength rules which are applicable to steel structures in general. Their use and any limits of applicability are explained in the text where necessary. It does not cover resistance to fire; particular aspects of special types of buildings and civil engineering works (e.g. bridges, masts, silos, piling or off-shore structures).
SIST EN 1993-1-1:2005/A1:2014 is classified under the following ICS (International Classification for Standards) categories: 91.010.30 - Technical aspects; 91.080.13 - Steel structures. The ICS classification helps identify the subject area and facilitates finding related standards.
SIST EN 1993-1-1:2005/A1:2014 has the following relationships with other standards: It is inter standard links to kSIST FprEN 1993-1-1:2022, SIST EN 1090-1:2009+A1:2012, SIST EN 1090-2:2018+A1:2024, SIST EN 50583-1:2016, SIST EN 1804-1:2021, SIST EN 1993-1-1:2005. Understanding these relationships helps ensure you are using the most current and applicable version of the standard.
SIST EN 1993-1-1:2005/A1:2014 is associated with the following European legislation: EU Directives/Regulations: 305/2011, 89/106/EEC; Standardization Mandates: M/265. 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-julij-2014
Evrokod 3: Projektiranje jeklenih konstrukcij - 1-1. del: Splošna pravila in pravila
za stavbe
Eurocode 3: Design of steel structures - Part 1-1: General rules and rules for buildings
Eurocode 3: Bemessung und Konstruktion von Stahlbauten - Teil 1-1: Allgemeine
Bemessungsregeln und Regeln für den Hochbau
Eurocode 3: Calcul des structures en acier - Partie 1-1: Règles générales et règles pour
les bâtiments
Ta slovenski standard je istoveten z: EN 1993-1-1:2005/A1:2014
ICS:
91.010.30 7HKQLþQLYLGLNL Technical aspects
91.080.10 Kovinske konstrukcije Metal structures
2003-01.Slovenski inštitut za standardizacijo. Razmnoževanje celote ali delov tega standarda ni dovoljeno.
EUROPEAN STANDARD
EN 1993-1-1:2005/A1
NORME EUROPÉENNE
EUROPÄISCHE NORM
May 2014
ICS 91.010.30; 91.080.10
English Version
Eurocode 3: Design of steel structures - Part 1-1: General rules
and rules for buildings
Eurocode 3: Calcul des structures en acier - Partie 1-1: Eurocode 3: Bemessung und Konstruktion von Stahlbauten
Règles générales et règles pour les bâtiments - Teil 1-1: Allgemeine Bemessungsregeln und Regeln für
den Hochbau
This amendment A1 modifies the European Standard EN 1993-1-1:2005; it was approved by CEN on 6 March 2014.
CEN members are bound to comply with the CEN/CENELEC Internal Regulations which stipulate the conditions for inclusion of this
amendment into the relevant national standard without any alteration. Up-to-date lists and bibliographical references concerning such
national standards may be obtained on application to the CEN-CENELEC Management Centre or to any CEN member.
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Kingdom.
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Contents Page
Foreword .3
1 Modification to the Contents .4
2 Modification to the Foreword .4
3 Modification to 1.1.1 .4
4 Modification to 2.1.2 .4
5 Addition of a new Annex C .4
Foreword
This document (EN 1993-1-1:2005/A1:2014) has been prepared by Technical Committee CEN/TC 250
“Structural Eurocodes”, the secretariat of which is held by BSI.
This Amendment to the European Standard EN 1993-1-1:2005 shall be given the status of a national
standard, either by publication of an identical text or by endorsement, at the latest by May 2015, and
conflicting national standards shall be withdrawn at the latest by May 2015.
Attention is drawn to the possibility that some of the elements of this document may be the subject of patent
rights. CEN [and/or CENELEC] shall not be held responsible for identifying any or all such patent rights.
According to the CEN-CENELEC Internal Regulations, the national standards organizations of the following
countries are bound to implement this European Standard: Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech
Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, France, Germany, Greece,
Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal,
Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey and the United Kingdom.
1 Modification to the Contents
After implementing all the changes, please regenerate the whole table of Contents while making sure that the
new Annex C
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