Standard NF EN 1995-1-2 (EC5-1-2)
Eurocode 5 - Design of timber structures against fire actions

The free circulation of construction products within the European Economic Area (EEA) is associated with a common technical standardization based on the seven jointly-developed requirements of the Construction Products Regulation (CPR). Within this framework, structural design and calculation rules are the subject of the so-called "Eurocodes" standards used to prove the conformity of structures. These standards are :

• in particular, the 1 ^re fundamental requirement: Mechanical strength and stability;

• requirement 2: Fire safety ;

• due to the very nature of the material, the 7th requirement: Sustainable use...