Thanks for responses everyone.
If they don specify any design life for a structure. So the wind load/ earthquake loads are the same for different design lives and only depend on the Risk Category of the structure? I mean if a building was categorized a Risk category of II, it will design with...
Hi all,
Normally when we design a structure in Eurocodes, design life is required as stated in BS EN 1990. Based on this design life we can determine the durability (concrete covers,..) requirement, environmental loads or corrosion protection requirements. When I study the US codes like ASCE...
