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Manual for the design of reinforced concrete building structures to EC2
Institution of Structural Engineers
March 2000, 158 pages, ISBN 1-874266-52-2, 35 plus post and packing.
his manual follows the tradition begun in 1957 with CP 114 whereby Codes of Practice should be short, concise and green. This format has proved popular with engineers and, although CP 110 broke the convention, the idea of a 'green' manual was initiated when BS 8110: 1997 was issued. The present EC2 manual follows this excellent tradition and improves upon it, introducing a substantial section on both approximate and final design methods for prestressed concrete, almost marking a...