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Dr R. Nishanthan
• Traditional design codes apply lumped FOS at the end of the design
process to allow for the uncertainties in the unmodified values.
• Euro code apply partial Factor of safety at early stage of the design.
𝑃𝑎𝑟𝑡𝑖𝑎𝑙 𝐹𝑂𝑆
• Representative value / Characteristic value Design Value
Part 1 – General rules
• Foreword
1. General
2. Basis of Geotechnical design
3. Geotechnical data
4. Supervision of construction, monitoring and maintenance
5. Fill, dewatering, ground improvement and reinforcement
6. Spread foundations
7. Pile foundations
8. Anchorages
9. Retaining structures
10. Hydraulic failure
11. Overall stability
12. Embankments
Annexes A – J
Part 2 – Ground investigation and testing
Foreword
1. General
2. Planning of ground investigation
3. Soil and rock sampling and groundwater measurements
4. Field tests in soil and rock
5. Laboratory tests on soil and rock
6. Ground investigation report
Annexes A-X
Basis of Geotechnical design
Characteristic Representative
Xψ X 𝛾𝐹 Design value
value value
Example 1
• Ed ≤Cd
• Smith I (2014), Elements of soil mechanics, John Wiley & Sons Inc.,
New York
• British Standards Institution (2004) Eurocode 7: Geotechnical Design
– Part 1: General Rules. BS EN 1997-1. BSI,London.
• British Standards Institution (2007) Eurocode 7: Geotechnical Design
– Part 2: Ground Investigation and Testing. BS EN 1997-2. BSI,London.
• British Standards Institution (2007) UK National Annex to Eurocode 7
– Geotechnical Design – Part 1: General Rules. UK NA to BS EN 1997-
1:2004. BSI, London.