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UK National Annex to
Eurocode 9: Design of
aluminium structures –
Part 1-4: Cold-formed structural sheeting

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 NATIONAL ANNEX NA to BS EN 1999-1-4:2007

National Annex (informative) to

BS EN 1999-1-4:2007, Eurocode 9: Design
of aluminium structures – Part 1-4:
Cold-formed structural sheeting

Introduction
This National Annex has been prepared by BSI Subcommittee, B/525/9,
Structural use of aluminium. In the UK it is to be used in conjunction
with BS EN 1999-1-4:2007, Cold-formed structural sheeting.

NA.1 Scope
This National Annex gives:
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a) the UK decisions for the Nationally Determined Parameters

described in the following subclauses of BS EN 1999-1-4-2007:
— 2(3)
— 2(4)
— 2(5)
— 3.1(3)
— 7.3(3)
— A.1(1)
— A.3.4(3)
b) the UK decisions on the status of BS EN 1999-1-4:2007 informative
annexes; and
c) references to non-contradictory complementary information.

NA.2 Nationally Determined Parameters

UK decisions for the Nationally Determined Parameters described in
BS EN 1999-1-4:2007 are given in Table NA.1.

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Table NA.1 UK values for Nationally Determined Parameters described in BS EN 1999-1-4:2007

Subclause Nationally Determined Parameter Eurocode recommendation UK decision

2(3) Numerical values for cMi For buildings: Use the recommended values.
cM1 = 1,10

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cM2 = 1,25
cM3 = 1,25
2(4) Numerical value for cM,Ser For buildings: cM,Ser = 1,00 Use the recommended value.
2(5) Rules for the use of Structural Classes and [None] No data are currently available.
connection to Consequence Classes in EN 1990
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3.1(3) Use of other aluminium materials and products [None] No data are currently available.
7.3(3) Limits on deflections [None] No data are currently available.
A.1(1) Conversion factors for test results [None] No data are currently available.
A.3.4(3) Numerical values for cM and csys cM may be calculated using statistical methods as Use the recommended values.
given in EN 1990, or design values from Section 2;
csys = 1,00 in the case of sheeting
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NA.3 Decisions on the status of informative

annexes
UK decisions on the status of informative annexes in BS EN 1999-1-4:2007
are given in Table NA.2.

Table NA.2 UK decisions on the status of informative annexes in

BS EN 1999-1-4:2007

Annex Description UK decision

Annex B Durability of fasteners May be used

NA.4 References to non-contradictory

complementary information
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BS EN 1999-1-1:2007 is referenced in BS EN 1999-1-4:2007. The

following references contain non-contradictory complementary
information for use with BS EN 1999-1-1:2007.
PD 6702-1, Recommendations for the design of aluminium
structures to BS EN 1999
PD 6705-3, Recommendations for the execution of aluminium
structures to BS EN 1090-3

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Bibliography
For dated references, only the edition cited applies. For undated
references, the latest edition of the referenced document (including
any amendments) applies.

Standards publications
BS EN 1990:2002, Eurocode – Basis of structural design
BS EN 1999-1-1:2007, Eurocode 9: Design of aluminium structures –
Part 1-1: General structural rules
PD 6702-1, Recommendations for the design of aluminium
structures to BS EN 19991)
PD 6705-3, Recommendations for the execution of aluminium
structures to BS EN 1090-31)
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