6. Glossary
Assemble
Attach separate structural elements of the same or different materials.
Extension
Adding a structure to the extension of an existing structure.
Elevation
Adding a structure to an existing one.
Upgrade
Modifying a building to make it compatible with its intended use.
Cover
Reinforcing and insulating building envelopes (facades and roofs).
Glass roof
Transparent cover made of steel and glass over existing structures.
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Standards and norms
- Actions on structures – Part 1-1: General actions – Density, deadweight and operating loads for buildings. - Eurocode 1 ENV 1992-1-1 - Mars 2003
- Structural steel design – Part 1-1: General rules and rules for buildings. - Eurocode 3 ENV 1993-1-1 - Octobre 2005
- Calcul du comportement au feu. - Eurocode 3 ENV 1993-1-2 - novembre 2005 et Dan octobre 2007
- Design of steel structures. Part 1-3: General...
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