IMS members have contributed to the drafting of Eurocode 6 and related publications. These pages give news, links and information to assist users.
The first of a series of three guides, which aim to make the transition to Eurocode 6 as easy as possible. They draw together in one place key information and commentary required for the design of typical masonry elements.
1 Introduction.pdf 852.97 kB
2 Vertical resistance.pdf 574.93 kB
3 Lateral resistance.pdf 1.05 MB
This edition includes an item about IMS. It also announces IStructE’s ‘Manual for the design of plain masonry in building structures to Eurocode 6'.
The Institution of Structural Engineers 'Manual for the design of plain masonry in building structures to Eurocode 6 (2008)' is now published. Visit http://www.istructe.org/publications/pubdetails.asp?pid=146 for details.
IStructE Manual.pdf 9.64 kB
A new website has been created to support the use of Eurocode 6 at www.eurocode6.org .
Eurocodes Expert website: www.eurocodes.co.uk launched by the Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE) and the Institution of Structural Engineers (IStructE) aims to be the authoritative source of information on structural Eurocodes and is supported by an extensive range of content partners drawn from the professional bodies, trade associations and Government.
DTI is offering an on-line calculation and design program consistent with EC6. The program is available in Danish and English.
EC6 design program.pdf 202.80 kB
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