BRITISH STANDARD BS EN 1993-5:2007 Eurocode 3- Design of steel structures Part 5:Piling The European Standard EN 1993-5:2007 has the status of a British Standard ICS91.010.30:91.080.10 BSi NO COPYING WITHOUT BSI PERMISSION EXCEPT AS PERMITTED BY COPYRIGHT LAW British Standards BSEN1993-5:2007 National foreword This British Standard was published by BSI.It is the UK implementation of EN1993-5:2007. BS EN 1993-5 will partially supersede BS 449-2:1969 and BS 5950-1:2000, which will be withdrawn by March 2010. The structural Eurocodes are divided into packages by grouping Eurocodes for each of the main materials:concrete,steel,posite concrete and steel, timber,masonry and aluminium;this is to enable a mon date of withdrawal (DOW)for all the relevant parts that are needed for a particular design.The conflicting national standards will be withdrawn at the end of the coexistence period,after all the EN Eurocodes of a package are available. Following publication of the EN,there is a period allowed for national calibration during which the National Annex is issued,followed by a coexistence period of a maximum 3 years.During the coexistence period Member States are encouraged to adapt ...