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1.1 Scope of prEN 1998-1-2
(1) This document is applicable to the design and verification of new buildings and temporary structures in seismic regions. It gives specific rules for the design and verification relevant to buildings of consequence classes CC1, CC2 and CC3, as defined in EN 1990:2023, 4.3.
NOTE The assessment and retrofitting of existing buildings is covered in prEN 1998-3.
(2) Unless specifically stated, prEN 1998-1-1 and prEN 1998-5 apply.
(3) EN 1998-1-2 is applicable in complement to the other relevant Eurocodes.
NOTE This document contains only those provisions that, in addition to the provisions of the other relevant Eurocodes, are used for the design of new buildings and temporary structures in seismic regions. prEN 1998-1-2 complements in this respect the other Eurocodes.
1.2 Assumptions
(1) The assumptions of prEN 1998-1-1:2022, 1.2 are assumed to be applied.
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