Comparative Analysis of Eurocodes EN 1991 and the updated version of SNiP “Loads and Actions”

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The paper presents a comparative analysis of the basic principles, requirements and methods adopted in Eurocodes 1991 and the updated version of SNiP “Loads and actions” referring to issues of setting loads and actions on buildings and structures. The basic approaches to development of national applications are given as a method of harmonization of the domestic and European design and construction codes.