BSI 21/30427430 DC:2021 Edition

1.1 Scope of EN 1993 1 8 (1) This document gives design methods for the design of joints subject to predominantly static loading using all steel grades from S235 up to and including S700 unless otherwise stated in individual clauses. 1.2 Assumptions (1) The assumptions of EN 1990 and EN 1993-1-1 apply to this document. (2) The design methods given in this part of EN 1993 are applicable when the quality of construction is as specified in EN 1090 2 or EN 1090 4, and that the construction materials and products used are those specified in the relevant parts of EN 1993, or in the relevant material and product specifications.