SRI LANKA STANDARD

NA to SLS }]N 1992-l -l:2013

SRI LANKA NATIONAL ANNEX TO

EUROCODE 2: DESIGN OF CONCRITE STRUCTURES
PART 1-I: GENERAL RULES AND RULES FOR BUILDINGS -

SRI LANKA STANDARDS INSTITUTION

 SRI LANKA NATIONAL ANNEX TO
EUROCODE 2: DESIGN OF CONCRETE STRUCTURf,S
PART 1-1: GENER-A.L RULES AND RIILES FOR BUILDINGS

NA to SLS EN 1992-1-'l:2013

Gr. 8

Connight Resett'ed
SRI LANI'd STANDARDS INSTITUTION
17, Victoria Ptace
Elvitigala Mawatha
Colombo 8
Sri Lanka
 Sri Lankt Standard, are $'biect to psioderl
r.vision in order to accomodde dE Dloeres
madc by mdusq Sqgesrioos lor imFrovenehl
sill be recorded md boughr to the nolici oldE
Commitrees ro {h,ch rh. relisrons aE

Thir slandarddo4 notpuriodto rclLde all tlE

rccessary provBions ola conbact

o sLsr20r3
All nghr res..d Unlc$ otheNise slccined. no Danolrtis publicarion mav be reprodu'cd d utilized rn anl
pema$on in
a'd wthoul
i"- i, t' u"y ^.-t. a*n-ic or mcchmtal. includrs lhorocopvng microfilnr'
Committees lesponsible for this National Annex

The preparation ofthis National Anne{ wa! entrusted by Comnittee SC35/WG/12, upon which the followins
bodies were represented:

Eng. S A Karunaxathne (Chairman) - Sociery of Slructural Engineers

Eng. H Abey lwan - University of Peradeniya, Department of Civil Engineering
Eng. G T R de Silva - The Institute ofEpgineers Sri Lanka
Eng.WM DN Ranasinghe - Provincial Engineering Oragarization Western Province
Eng. (Pro0 S M A Na.nayaHcara - University of Moratuwa, Deparhent of Civil Engineering
Eng. K L S Sahabandu - Central Engineering Consultancy Blreau
Eng. (Dr) H Sooriyarachchi - Universify ofRuhun4 Depafiment ofCivll Engineerhg
 NA to Sl,S EN l9t2-l-l:2lll

NATIO\AL ANNtrX TO SLS E\ 1992-l-l:?{}ll,

f,l,ROCODE 2: DESICN Or CONCRITtr STRTjCTURI]S
PART 1I: (;ONER,\L RULES AND RULES FOR BUILDINGS

I\TRODUCTIO)I

This National AnDcx has bccD prcpded b) the Workilg grorp on the development ofthe NatioDal Annexes to
Euro Codes (SCl5rWGll2). structural usc ofconcr€le It is to be used in corjunction with SLS EN 1992-l-
lt2012.

This National Annex was approvcd by thc Secloral Comniltee on Building and Constnction M erials and
war authoriTed for adoption and pnblication as a Sri Lanka Nalional Ann€x by the Council ofthe Sri l-anka
Starddds Inslitulion on 2013-10-02.

\A.1 SCOPI

This National A nnex gives SriLanka decisions for the Nationall! Dclcmincd Pdmeters described in lhe
follownrs sub clauses of SLS EN 1992-1-1:2012:

2.3.3 (3)
- 4.4.r.3 (1)
- 6.1.3 (6) 9.?.r.3 (l) rl.l.s (1)P
2.4.2.1 (Ij s.1.3 (1)P
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(r) 1r.l.s (2)P
2.1.2.2 (11 s.? (s) 6.4.s (3) 11.3.7 (r)
e.2.2 (s)
(2) s.s (4) 6.,{.s (.r)
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2.4.2.2 (3) s.6.3 (1) 6.s.2 (2)
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2.4.2.4 (t) s.8.3.3 (l) 6.s.4 (6) e.2.2 (8) 11.6.1.1 O)
2.1.2.1(2) - s.8.3.3 (2) 6.8.1O) 9.3.1.r (3) l2.l.r (l)
2.4.2_5 (2) s.8.s (r) 6.8.4 (s)
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(2)P s.8.6 (3) 6.8.6 0) e.s.2 (2)
- A.2.1 (1)
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3.1.2 (4)
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4.1.r.2 (s) s.10.9 (l)P 7.1.2 (2) e.8.3 (2) J.l (3)
- 4.1.r.2 (6) 6.2.2 (t) 8-2 (2) e.8..r (1) J.2.2 (2)
1.4.1.2 (7)
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4.4.r.2 (8) 6.2.3 (2)
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 SLS CE.RTIFICATION MARK

The 9j Lanko Std,dardr /,'ritutjor E Lhe awDer oJ the

ftgtstete.l ceftf1cotl.n nark shown below Beneath the nark,
the nunber oJthe Sri Lanka Standard relerant to Lhc pro,luct
)s in&cated.Ihis lld& nay be used on\ by those who hare

obtained pemtts Lt'der the SLS cefttjcation mdtLs schene

The prcsence of thr no* on ot in rclation ta n Prcduct
conve\s the dssunnce that tlry haLe been produced to conpl|
&,jth the ftqutements oJ the rclevdnt 9i Lanko Standard
under a well tlesigned ysten oJ qualxy control tnspecuon
and testing opercrcebt the mdnuJacturet and supd'jsed bI
th! St-SI tr'Ai.,l includer r urvdllance )nspection oltheJictorl,
tuning oJboth.fador/ and narket sanples

Further porttculars of the terns and candtrons oJthe pernx

nq, be abtdnedfon the Sri lanla Jran.lards /nsriturioa,
17, ficto.ia Place, Elvitigala Mawotha, Colonbo 0E.

Pr. . r \rir(Pfmig Llr )

 SRI LANKA STAND-{RDS INS I'ITIIIION

Thc sri Lrnh Shnddds Insiitutron {slsl) $ lie National Scndrds Orginization of Sn
Lmka cstrblnhed un1d,tl,e Sri Linka S!and-.I5 ln*dution Ac! No 6 ol 1984 wlLicb
.epealedandreplace.LtheBureauuiccyionSlandudsAdNo:l8oll96'r Thc In:ttuuo.
tuncrom unde. Ge Nain,,try oiTe.boloSt & Rescr.h.

T}[ prin.ipal obFcu ol the lnsijtutjon as set ort ir dt Ad Tc Lo lrePare si d&ds d

promole thei. rdoloon, to proud. ft.ilites fo. ex.'nn.rion d ttsting ol Produds, to
openlc a Ce.lll.ario. l!{&ks Scieme, ro .ertitt rhe guiliry ol p'oducb nrc..! I;. local
coturmprion or exlo.6 and to p.omole stud{dr?alion and quality.orboj bI edueto.rl,
consulbncy md rcserch 2.1]ntl.

The In\drudo^ s lina...d by Govemenr grmrs, and by thc income lrom rhe s.l. ol its
plbl,cations od orlrd sc.vn$ oiiercd lor IndusBy ard hrn*s sedo. Fi.mcFl md
Adftrnisb,tive conboL is vcrbd r Coundl rpPohted in ac.ordar.e wilh the Provis'ons

The d€velopment and lormulaton oi \rtionaL studrds b cened out by Teclnical lixpcs
Jd ftp.esenGtives oi o$€r intere$ g.oup", cuted by tl* Permdent om.ds oi ilP
lnsrtutior Thcr Icdnical Connillees re ,PPontcd rnder Lhe Puvicw ol dre Sec!'tr.l
C.hnlttecs lvh,cn in .crun re apponted by ti"" Counc'l lhe S.ctoral co'nlitlcer 81ve
ih€ linal Te.tuncrl atproval lo. tle Drilt tr*anonal sta..hd" p-". to rh. rpproval by d'e

All nembeF or the Techni.aL dd scctoral Conmitkes .ender their se.!r.es d m huno. l
capacjry In dls roc*s tl€ Insttrution end€lvou.s to ensu.. rdequde rel.denbLion oI all

h rhe Inle.nadonal lieLd ih. I"'titub." rep.esLnts sri Luka h rhe Iniernaronal
Olganiarion lor Stmdrdjzattron (lSO), ed prticipatcs ir such li€lds ol StMdedizalron as

are olsPe.ial inre.rst ro S.' Leka.

Pnrrd*the S.iLdie sri<hdi hsntonotr. t?, Vdod. Pt'.c, FLvn,crh MlNthi. colomLofi
 SRI LANICA. STANDARD
NA to SLS EN 1992-l-2:2013

SRI LANKA NATIONAL ANNEX TO

EUROCODE 2: DESIGN OF CONCRETE
STRUCTURES
PART 1-2: GtrNERAL RULES -
STRUCTURAL FIRE DESIGN
-

SRI LANKA STANTDARDS I\STITUTION

 SRI LANKA NATIONAL ANNEX TO
EUROCODE 2: DESIGN OF CONCRETI STRUCTURES
PART 1-2: GENERAL RULES STRUCTURdL FIRD DESIGN

NA to SLS EN 1992-1-2:2013

Gr. 3

Coplright Resened
SRI LANKA STANDARDS INSTITUTION
17, Victoria Place
Elvitigrla Mawatha
Colombo 8
Sri Lanka
 Sri Lanka St dards m subrect lo teriodical
rcvision i. order to &cohnodare dre prcgt$
made by mdusiry SuEseslions for inprovcne't
*rllbo rc.orded andbroughtro tu noriceolthe
conmitees to whrch rhe levisions do

This siudlrd docs notpueon lo inclMc all the

necessary Drolfions ofa contact.

o sLsI2013

All4ht resefled Unle$ othe ie specined, no pan oflhr publication nay b. rcproduced or ulilred in anv
fom or by any moans, €lcchonic or nechdictl. nrludins photocopying and micnnln, without Dennis on in
 Comnittee responsible for this National Annex

The preparalion ofthis National Annexwas entrusted by Comnittee SC35/WG/12, upon which the following
bodies were represented:

Eng.SAKarunarathne(Chairman) - The Society ofshuctural Engheers, Sd Larka

Eng. H AbeynNan - University ofPeradeniya, Depaxtment ofCivil Engineering
Eng. G T R de Silva - The Institution ofEngiaeers, Sri Lanka
Eng. W M D N Ranasinghe - Provincial Engineering Organization Weslem Province
Ene. Groo S M A Nanayakkara - Unive$iiy of Moratuwa, Department of Civil Engineering
Eng. K L S Sahabandu - Central Engineering Consultancy Bureau
Eng. (D0 H Sooriyamchchi - University ofRuhuna, Depadnent ofcivil and Environmental
Englneering

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NATIONAL ANNIIX TO
EUROCODE 2 : DtrSlGN OF CONCRETII STRUCTURf,S-
I'ART l-2 : GINERAL RTJLES STRUCTUR {L FIRE DESIGN

INTRODUCTION

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'ihis National Annex was approved by the Sectoral Comnitlee on Building and Conslruclion Maleials aDd
was authorized for adoplion aDd publicatioD as a Sri Lanka NatioDal ADnex by the Counciloflhe Sri Lanka
Slandards Inslilution oD 20 I l- I 0 02

NA.l SCOPI,

lh:, \rri.n1l Annc\ gr\c.

a) the Si Lanka decisions for the Nationally Detennined Parameters described in the following I
subclasses ofSLS trN 1992-1 1r2013t
2.1.3(2) s.3.2(2)
2.1(2)P 5.6. r( I )
3.2.3(5) 5.',7.3(2)
, 3.2.4(.2) 6.r(s)
3.1.3(r) 6.2(2)
- 4.1(1)P
1.s.r (2)
6.3(1)
6.4.2.r(3)
5.2(3) - 6.4.2.2(2)

NA.2 NATIONALLY DETERMINED PARAMETtrRS

Sri Lanka dccisions lor the Nationally Deiermined Paramete$ described in

SLS EN 1992-1-1:2012 are given in Table NA.1.
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 SRI LANKA STANDARD
NA to SLS EN 1991 I l:2{)13

SRI LANKA NATIONAL ANNEX TO

EUROCODE I : ACTIONS ON STRUCTURES -
PART I-1 : GENERAL ACTIONS. DENSITItrS, SELF.WEIGIIT'
IMPOSED LOADS FOR BUILDINGS

SRI LANKA STANDARDS INSTITUTION

 SRI LANKA NATIONAL ANNEX TO
EUROCODE 1 | ACTIONS ON STRUCTIJRXS -
PART 1-1 : GENERAL AcTIoNs - DENSITIf,S, SELF-WIIGIIT, IMPOSED LOA)S FoR
BUILDINGS

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Eng. H Abeyflrwan - University of Peradeniya, Depa ment of Civil Engineedng

Eng. G T R de Silva - The Irlstitution ofEngineers, Sri LanlG

Eng. W M D N Ranasinghe - Provincial Engineering Oraganisation Westem Province

Eng. (Prof) S M A Nanayakkara - Universiry ofMoratuwa, Departrnent ofCivil Engineering

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Eng. (Dr) H Sooriyarachchi - Universiry of Ruhuna Department of Civil and Environmental
Engineering
 NA 1o SLS EN 1991-l I:2011

NATIONAL ANNtrX TO
EUROCODE 1: ACTIONS ON STRUCTURES
PART 1-1 : GENERAL ACTIONS DtrNSITIES, SELF-WEICIIT, IMPOSID LOADS FOR
RI]II,DIN(lS

I\TRODUCTTO\
This Nalional Annex had been prepared by Working Group onlhe Developmenr of thc N.tioDalAnnexes 1o Euro
Codes,Aclions(loadingtandbasisofdesignllisrob€usedinconjurclionwithSLSENl99lli:2012.

This National Annex was approved by the Scctoral Comnittee on Building and Conslruciion Nlaterials and war
auihorized ibr adoption and pubLication as a Sri LankaNaiional Annex by the Councilofthe Sri Lanka Standards
Instilution on 2013-10-02.

NA.I SCOI'tr

This National anncx gives:

a) The Sri Lanka decis;ons for the Nationally Determined Parameters described in lhe follo$ing
sub clauses o[SLS EN l99L-l-l:20]2

2.2 (.3)
5.2.1(l) to 5.2.1 (s)
6.3.1.1 (Table 6.1)
6.1.1.2 (1) P (Tab1e 6.2)
6.3.r.2 (10)
6.3.1.2 (ll)
6.3.3.2 (L) P (rable 6.a)
6.3.2.2 (3)
6.3.3.2 (1) (Table 6.8)
6.3.4.2 (Table 6.10)
6.4 (l) (Table 6.12)

NA.2 NATIONALLY DIITERMINED PARAMETERS

Sri Lanka dccisions for the Nationally Derermined Parameters dcscribed in

SLS EN 1991-1-1:2012 are givcn in Table NA.1.
NA to SLS EN l99l-L- li2013

TABLE NA.1 Charact€ristic values of self-weight

SLS EN 1991-1-1:2012
Sub clausc

2.2(3) Usc the rr(ommcfded proredure

s.2.3 (1) Reference should be made to docunenls ofthe reievanl authorilies

such as.lload Development Authority, Sri Lanka Railways, etc.
s.2.3 (2)
and/or aciral parameters determined by field measurenents
s.2.3 (3) confirmed by an independent structual consultant.

s.2.3 (4)
ln the absence oi abovc documcnts designer rnay use the
rccommendations given in TabLc NA.2.
s.2.1(s)

6.3.1.1(Tablc 6.1) Use the recommcnded catcgories

6.3.1,2 (1) P (Table 6.2) I Ire rhc re{:ommcnded valxes

6.3.1.2 (r0) Use the recommended values

6.3.1.2 (11) Use the recommended values

6.J.2.2 (1) P (Table 6.1) Ine the recomnended values

6.3.2.2 (3) Use the recommended values

6.3.3.2 (1) (Table 6.8) Use the .ecommended values

6.3.4.2 (Table 6.10) Llse rhe recommended values

6.4 (1) (Tahre 6.r2) Use the recommended values

 NA to SLS EN 1991 I l:201:l

Table NA.2 Characteristic values olself- wcighr UK guidance on additionrl provisions tbr
bridges.

SLS EN 1991-l l:2012 Nationally Determincd I,arametcr

Sub clrusc

s.2.3 (1) Selfweight offill should be defiled for rhe individusl prcjecr depending on
the estimated change with lime due ro consolidarion. saruration erc. and
considering locol conditions, typc of soil, ground water variarion and degree

ljor ballast on railway bridges, unless othe$ise specified by the conpetent

authoriry. the upper characterislic value of the dcnsity of ballast should be
-fhis
taken as 2l kN/mr allows Ibr diq waterloggcd baltasr.

For ballast on railway bridges, unless otherwise specified for the jndividuat
projcct. The lo$er characleristic value of the dcnsit) of baltast shoutd be
€ken as lTkl{/nr.This value allo$s for dry clean ballast and should bc used
especially when a dynami. analysis ofrhe bridge is required by SLS EN
1991-2 and a lower bound estimate of rhe mass oi rhc br;dge is bcing

s.2.3 (2) For detenninins the load cffecrs on railway bridges, the nominal depth of
ballasl should be taken as 100 mm mcasured from thc underside of ihe
sleepers al lhc lowesl rail !o ihe rop of rhc bridge deck untess the bridge
canies a greater dcprh of ballasl .In the laner case, the actuat depih ofbaltasi

In dclermining rhe upper and lower characreristic values of deplh of balast,

the deviation of+30% should be applied only to the rop oftop 300mm deprh
ofballasl measured from ihe underside ofthe slee.ers

s.2.3 (3) The deviation of the total rhickness ot walerproofing, surfacing and other
coatings for b.idses liom thc nominal v3luc, or orher specificd values, should
b€ +40% if a post execution coatins is included in ihe nominat vatue and
between 55% and -40% ifnot-

s.2.3 (1) Deviation Iiom the mean value ofseu weiehr should be 120%.

s.2.3 (s) The characteristic values of selfweisht of orhcr non-srrucrurat elenents

should bc iaken to the nominalvalues.
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uDc 69l.55l.lll

SRI LANKA NATIONAL ANNEX TO

EURO CODE I : ACTIONS ON STRUCTURES -
PART 1-4 : GENERAL ACTIONS - WIND ACTIONS

SRI LANKA STANDARDS TNSTITUTION

 SRI LANKA NATIONAL ANNEX TO
f,URO CODE I : ACTIONS ON STRUCTURtrS -
PART l-4 : GINRRAL ACTIONS - WTNT) ACTIONS

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revision in order lo acconmodate lhe progress

nade by industry. Suggestions for
imlrovenenl will be recorded dd brou8lt to
the notice of the Connittees to whicl thc
levisioN de e n1rute d.

This stmded does not pupon to include all the

necesdy provisioN of a contract.

o sl,sr2016

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The prepaniion of this National Amex was entrusted by Committee SC35/WG/12, upon
which the following bodies were representedl

Eng. S A Karunarathne (Chairman) -The Society of Structural Enginee$ , Sri Lanta

Eng. (Prof) S M A Nanayatkara . - University of Moratuwa, Depaxtment of Civil Engineering
Eng. K LS Sahabandu - Central Enginee ng Consultancy Bureau
Eng. H Abeyruwtu'l . - University ofPeradeniya, Department ofCivil Engineering
Eng. (Dr) H Sooriyarachchi - Universiry of Ruhuna, Department of Civil and
Environmental Engineering
WM D N Ranasinghe
Eng. - Provincial Engineering Organization - Western Province
Eng.GTRde Silva - The Institution of Engineers, Sri Lanka
Dr. Suieewa Lewangamage - University of Moratuwa, Depaxtment of Civil Englneering,
Eng.WSNWijendra - Road Development Authodty
Mr. K S Abeygunawardane - Sd La..rka Standards Institution
Eng.(Ms.) T A E I Siriwardhare - Sri Lanka Stardards Institution
(Secretary )
 NA TO SLS EN l99l I 4:2016

NATIONAL ANNEX (INFORMATIVtr) TO SLS trN r99r-1-1:2016

EUROCODE 1: ON STRIICTURES -
PART l-4 : (:]'.NELAL
^CTIONS
AaTIONS - WIND ACTIONS

INTITODUCTION

This National Anncx has been prepared. by the Working group on the development of the
National Annexes to Euro Codes (SC35/WG/12), Actions on Structures. It is to be used in
conjunction with SLS EN r991-1-4i2014.

'lhis National Annex was approved by lhe Sectoral Commiliee on Building and Construction
Materials and was authorizcd lor adoption and publication as a Sri Ltnka Nalional Annex by
thc Council ofthe Sri Lanka Standards Institution on 2016-05 26.
ln the preparation ofthis National Annex, the assislance derivcd from the publication ofthe
tsitish Stdnddrds Instilulion (BSl) and thc European Committee for Standardization (CEN) is
gratefully acknowledged.

NA.r SCOPr'.

'lhis National Annex gives Sri Lanka decisions lor the Naiioinlly Detcrmined Parameters
dcscribcd in the following sub clauses ofSLS [N 1991-1-4:2011;

4.4 (l) Noie 2 1.2.4(3) 7.8 (1) 8.3.3 (l) Note l

45 (l) Notes L and 2 7.2.5(l) - o 2(21 8.3.,r (1)

s.3 (5) 7.2.5(3) 7.10 (l) Note I 8.4.2 (ll Nure5 I dnd l
6l (1) 7 2((.t) 7.ll(1)Note2 A.2 (1)

6.3.1 (1) Nore 3 1.2.6(.3) 7.r3 (r) E.1.3.3 (1)

6.3.2 (1) 1.2.1 7.E (2) E.1.5.1 (1) Notcs I and 2

1.L2 (2) 7.2.8 (1) TableT14 in793 E.1.5.1 (i)

7.1.3 (l) 1.2.9 (2) 8.1 (1) Noles 1 and 2 E.1.5.2.6 (l) Note I
7.2.10 (3) Notes l

7.2.1 (l) Note 2 2 8t (4) F..1.5.3 (2) Note l

^rd
1.).2 (l) 7.3(6) 8.1 (s) E.r.s.3 (4)

7.2.2 (2) Note I 7.4.1(1) 8.2 (1) Notc I E. r.5.r (6)

7.2.r(2) '7.4.3 (2) 8.3 (L) E.3 (2)

'/.2.3(4) 7.6 (1) Note I 8.1.1(2)

'7.2.4(1) 7.7 (1) Notc L 8.1.2 (r)

NA.2 NATIONAI,LY DIITERMINED PAI'4.NI['I'IIRS

Sri Lanka decisions for lhe nationally determined parameters described in

SLS EN 1991-1-,1r2014 arc given in Table NA.1.
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NA.3 REFERTNCES

17/ Nicholas L Cook. lyind hdding: .t prdctical guide n 856399'2-

A Practiccl Gtide n BS 6399-2, ryitid Lodds otl Buildings, pp 15-16.

APPENDIX 1

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1\PI'LiNDI,\:

Report on recent development of r.r'ind code in Sri l.anka

C. S, Lewangamage*, M. T. R. Iayasingheb
o
lhniar Lecl ttr, Dcpot l,rgnt .[ (;itil E gikeeriftg, Un;ye{ity af Molatrwa, Srt Laftka
bSenior
Profctnr. Dtpa,ttnenr ofCivit Eng tecrinl. lJ ivctsilroJ Morab'la Sri Lo ka

ABS't'RACT

Thi$ report outlin€s somc background inlornalion lor proposed Sri Lankan Nationnl Annex
lo
to Eurocode I
|1urocoale on \\lrno
wind actrons. lne Sfl
actions. The Sri Lankln Notlon4l Annex on wtnd
Lanknn Notioflal wind actlol$
actiorw lo
to
Eurocode I is mcinly basrd on thc Briti.h Nation:ll nnnex lo Edrocode I with inclusion ol
loc6l wind clinratic Bnd chdrsctertstic$, Tho basis br calculation qf wind yelocitv and 'a

velocity prcssure undcr tocal *ind charrcterisrics ofSri Lsrrla is bricfly riiscussed

KOY '|{ORDS: Sri LankEn Nationai Annex to Srrrocode I (wind actions), Wind velocity, -:
Wird pressure

t.0 \TRODIlCfiON
Sri Lankn is an island of Ebout trvenly one nrillion population sitrakd in ths lndi$ Opr
at the base of dre Indi6n sub continent, 880 km north of the equatot. This pcarl sh6
islsod has a m&{imum leng{h trad width of435 km and 240 km respectlvely, .oveli-rrg
lend area of 65,525 lm2, It-is surmundcd by the Bay ofBengal in norrt aireciion aria i
lndian Ocrlafi oa its clstem, weslem ord southem flan*s. The Bay of8cngal is ono o
plnces with the sevcrcat wind sctions on the plsnct eafth. Thus, the goulltry coild
highly destructivg wind actions during the North Indian cyclorc season and the tnor
seosons aruually
The only available mandatory document on 1{ind engineeaiig in Sri Lankr
nlq{ual "Design Buildhgs for tligh Winds "Sri Lanka"ul, which is prinrarily basr
CPl Chapler V-Psrt 2:1972 U.l. This ducument only covers the dcsign arrd constr
iow rise buildiflgs *ith enhareed wind rc,,iisl4nt abilities by €dequaie detaili
structure. Historicolly. apart fiom the dcsign mdnusl, CPJ is the most common J
evsluating wind loads on building. However, with rapid dcyeloplrl€nt in inftr
low rise to higll rise buildings in cirt ccnters in Sri Lanka. dcsign monual rnd
sufflcient for the required wind analysis spectrtlft. Therefore, Sri Lankon
use diff€ient irtemational wind codee such ss BS 6399-1199? [3], AS lt
AS4.,IZS I I?0-2:2002 [51. ctc. Some of these codes covers wide speclrlm ol
jncluding dynamic response on thc structutes.
ln recent past after widrdrawal of British Stsndsds in 2010, Sri Lanka Stst
(SLSI) has dcr"lded to imFlemenl Errocoda system, for Sri Lankan stiiic
designs with possible NatioDal Annexes. Further, mosl ef Sri Laik8n Nal
guided and based on British Natio 6l Annexei with inclusiofl of locel c
this regard, SLSI technicsl committce o!1 desigq staodqrd has decided
PBrt l-{ &s Nalional code fur wind lodd calculfltiom with $ri
llowcver, it has been decided to usc British Nnfional Anflex (NA 1o

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[6,7]) as rriather codo rd prepalc rhis sri Lanken Nntional Annex rrhich worrld bc pLtblislr.ctl
in tuture. I his pape[ iliscr]sses h{rw British Nstional Anocx to Erlrocode i on wind actions
(NA lo BSEN l99l-l-4:200J) could be implemeniad tirr Sri Lankan lvind clnlalic
conditions to coiculslc the lvlnd velocity lnd poak yelodily pr€ssure.

2.0 BASTC WL\D VIILoCITY

Ianka
'Stt
tS tqtlkq The local cli$rrts in Sri Lsnka ls'ar islrtnd o0tio]r iri su{h th$t lhe $mall scale wind due 1o
lhunderslonrl produces higher gust specds thnn the ltrgcr $c{rle wind due l.} nron$oons,
'fhus, it is appropriate to u$e 3 sec $rNt as ths basic wind specd il order to capllre thc
cxlreme evcdt. i-lowclar, lhc bqsie wind speEd lo be used in Hurocodc I is l0 minute nl{an
specd, Silce lhe building desigl1 lsing 3 scc gusl have s! far l,4rflormed salisfactorily in all
islrnd in Sri Lanka, equivalent 10 min, mean speed has been proposed &s fundamenlal
value ofbasic wind spced Ob,,"nJ witt$ut altifide factor.
ltt * cdn c ied@t. lb.t
vb.q :1]t, !.n!. Calt

Where. r', - hasic vind

specd, r,$,,,,?:illdamertrl value of basic llind spc*d bel"ore
ahitude corrcrtion is applied, c,n directionnl factor" d ss,' = seoron factor. u,r = dltitrdo
fsctor

figure 1 sholvs thc basic wind zonc map of the Sd Lankr. Tablc I .runrmarizes the
equivaient l0 min mean speed !e fund&mln{nl value of basic lvind sFeed 0,a,.*") for 50
ycar$ r€turn pcriod. Thess values hav€ been proposcd bssed ir tha number of studies using
guidelines given in variots stadards, code$, tent bools and resrerch studics [8,9, l0 a
I l]. h rhis trbl€, th€re is a possitrility to consider incrE:riing lhe voluc applleabLe to Zone 3
up to 21mLls on lhe besis ofconce roised Il2].

,1

Irigurc l: Wind zones mrp ir Sd Lanks

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'lsllle l: Equivaisnl l0 mill. rncan ns ftrndsmertal bl1sic wind speeJ

Witd 3 sec gusl vi,"o,. (nr')
Zone vclocity for 50 for 50 iearir
yeors rel$rn rehfi1 !triod
pcriorl(ms-t)
Zone I 49 28
Zote2 4l 25
Zone l 33

srn'c
Il is sDuroorialc lo u'e !&:nd srccJ of 50 )elrs rctum f(riod lbr 6cnelirl lvir)tl oclionl
wilh. rclc!arrr l{':rd rncto s
;":j*i;t-';.; out ',iing .',rncr tlsl-N equi"alenr standard
Il.r*'.u.r. *t" be hand €d b) SLiJclincs proviJui in N'\ 2ll (l-'q 4 2 of
""n".iul "ase.s "rn pr'-'l"rbiliLv llLlor r' p''r' PlobrbiliFr
i,N'r99i-iil:iijs) ;ulriplyirrg Dnsic winJ spcrJ bv
fJ-torCanbccalcill.llcClhiscdonthc'hilpcfu.lolX'U.:JndexPoncnl)/0'.'

It can be recotrlmcnded to usc c,r.=1.0 on{i c $*-" _ 1"0 conservatively tl is inlportant-to

,*.f" i"".".n lsclof o:r lhu basic wind spced silrcc a liludt changes in c"p(ciblly
"liii"J- rj
,""" r is corrsi,lerrbte lt varies fro'rr - l50u m or molc ll is rcconrmcnJcd lo u"r
"ii"i,,l
dltitudc corrccliofl llcttrr conserviltivoly ns 1'ollows:

cch - 14 0.A01A:cut,t 1.5 (r0&\iilrum)

would be desirablir lo have an upper ceiling for c,rr

3-O TIIRRAIN ROUGINT'SS CATT.GOI{IES

be'n simi
ln the Brithh Natior0l Annex lo Eurocodc l, the tcrrain catcgories h8s
termin catcgory 0 i5 tcl(irlcd ds Sea tedain' terrnin ca(ego'ies I and
ll haYe been c
together tb liv; a single terain cdtcgory relened to &s Cornty
lerrsio and tcrrsin -r
tc
tliand tV have been considered together to givc single tenain category referred
Ierain, Since Sri Lanka is a sm{l| islarld nation rvift cities hsving rot
1!g

buildings (e.g Colombo is the main cily ir Sri L{nka, sec Figwe?)'
ii i;. !
BSEN 1991.:l
recommeld the usc oisimilar terrain categories proposed inNA to
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Ed

fi8ure 2: A vicw af Coloiibo city arca

4.0 MEAA WIND YELOCII'Y

Themean \yind vslooity vr frj al d hcight z above the lerlsin is given by

v^(:) = c, (z). c s(z) v6

Wherc, c, fr) = roughnes$ faclor ond c ofrl = orography lactor

4.1 Termin roughness f&ctor (c.(z)

The roughoess factor {cr (rJ) deF€nds on upwiod dislance to sea ard additio dlly on lhe
distonce upwind to the edgc ofthe ulban rress fol the $itgs in Towl tensi4. The Tsble 2
summadues the roughnesg factor cala[lations for different tenain rategodes itl nccordonce
with guidel;nis provided in NA to BSEN 1991-l -4:?005..For sitqs adjaccnt to sea terrain
(sea or in largeiland loke$), the dislqncc upwind iiom the shotelins should belakenas0.1
km.

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Table 2r cuidelines for cdlculation ofroughness factor

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nce wilh Figurc

sL-N t99t-l-
005)

e
;_,

1!$
Dletancd uflrlnd lo rhor8llno {km)
'r,d li.!t0lr. n l]Nrlrrenr d rt/rr,ihsiqtlJ
ligurc 4r Roughness lactors d. frJ (Figuro NA.3 af NA to BSIN l99l- 14i2005)

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100
to
80
70
SJ
E{l

40

t0
I
a
1
a

?t ,!
'|
Di8t {ca lndde iown tstnh {km)
l.{C,/aE ft. h€idlu 2 i5 tho n qtglu ar uhicl. tfrit 6d!Plt!.

Figurc 5: Roughn$s corrcction fbclors cir for to\a[ tcnain {Figure NA'4 ofNA to
l99l-14:2005)

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Flgur$ NA.S Dctlsrtlon dfjlgnlltiarrr orodrsphy (drftnhJon of brmbola glvon

rn a!(sD

5,0 PEAK VELOCTTV PRESSU.RE

tem velocity
Tha pegk velocity piessure 4"fzJ at height z, which insludei mean aad shod
fluctustions csn be calsuldted bss€d od proc€dure describe in Table 3 os guidelinis
Foyided h NA to BSEN l99t-14i2005. This type. Tabl.e Ear $imdiry a ptooeduie which
'-appalur!{ithson'iitcbri},iicstidntinBSENl99t:t49005-iiidi}sNitionolAnnextorUK.

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ngdeNA.T Yultrt$ or c.(r)

n cltcgorics

so
1n
60

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relaled I,(zI*,r
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0
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t
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igure 9
I

$iirom. uPvind t' snoelh! Lknl

itAlE I n8lct!]ittItha unitl tr,istorf, ainASiFdli'xsiln l,', tt
r.tirl.! al N'l JlJ)'
NalA 2 ?o'tq! A tuI B Lra i ttqtsd.fv M ntlbbt$ NA i.

Figurc 7: Valucs of exposurc facto. (q (z)) (Figu.e NA.? of N.4 to BSUI.i l99l -l -4:2005)
NA to SLS ]jN 1991 l-4i20]6

\.a1uc oIerlodtc cortadlon f&ctor c"J ror sittE ln'loan

t.ftotn

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n{ ro },r-\.[ Yorutll dr4(')rl

tt!)
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t0
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0

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okbnJo upwtnd ro shorelrll lr*y

NOTE nte )eitht n s thu l'.i!lr.t s/rict a/ & rugrt r*nrs trr?ru*nr N-,1.{1, )

Figure 9: Va]rlcs ofturl)ulcnce I'actar related (I,frl,J {Figure NA.5 ofNA to BSEN lggl-
l-4i?005)
NA io SI S F.N l99l-l-4:2016

lrig&d NA ti Vdlqc€ of l.ul,nltn(s corrc{lloo fMlor trr.a for tLt._s lq Toran

(rrrnln

FiEulc l0: Vslues ofturbulcncc corrFction laclor t/.r for town tenain
to BSEN l99l-t-4:2005)

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6399- 2:1997, BS1,

1989, Stsaadqids Awtslis"

Aciions on Stsqatu.es; PaJt l-4: Ceneral tctiois-

wind

for buildingq

t0. A.u.
wind

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ln Asia-pacific
hormonoz{tioa oi u'ind loading and wind cnvifonrncDtal specificeticns
Ee.oopmiss (APIiCIW\Y ?010);Sod6 Koree, ?010' Fi 191-?0?

ailop$ng dq Sri
lI. Prenachandr&, \l/.R-N.R., "sJudlt of ncw uidd ioading mda -to be
imkal', M,Sc Thesis, Oiad:uate school, Karctssrl UniYereily, z00t'

l- io( hi'gh-'i$e bqildingi ir

'-' Wij{r{tq6, M'D., Jayasinghe, M.t.R.,"Windof lods' 'oslructed
iriir"i.;- i*i;""iionsia,i:e- tni{itntion Enginecc, Sri !'anka, 1998, pp i8-69

3o
il Asiil'llaclfic

opling on Sri

tonslructed in
)p 58-69.

Pi n.d ri slsl(Pn irs llmr)

 SRI I,ANKA STA\DARD5 I\STITI ITIO\

The S,L Ladd Srardards tnsliluLion (Sl,Sl) ls the \aiionaL Slandards O.gnnrzarnrn olSri
Lanktr established under the J( (,anka Sratrdarde Instrlut on Ac1 \o.6 of 198.1 shich
repeaLed a d replaced thc Bu.€au ol Cello. Srmdlrds Ac! No. l8 ol 196,1 I he tnsnrulon
fundlons under the VinistD- olSci€nce.l.echnologl and Reqear.h

Th. Pri.cipal oblects oi the insrinnion as ser oltr in the &. ro lreparc sta.dards and
pr.m.tc then adotrion, ro provide i!!ilni6 lo. exaninadon ^cl and tc{ing of pDdu.ts. to
operale a CenificatLon Marks Schen.. to ceftiry de quaLny nl pr.d cls neant jo. l.cal
co.sufrption or cxDoni rnC 10 promot. Sta.dardiza(icn and qull It controL by tdlcati.naL.
consulL?n.yard.esearchandrcs.archactivitr

The lnsrndiod is fi.anced bJ Covernnent eranLs. and b] the incom. iioo rhe saLe of its
plblicalions and orher ser!i..s ollered lor lndusry Eusin$s SccFr F,na.c,al a.d
^nd
coturol is !.stcd in a Councrl appointed in a;.crdan.e qilh rh. prcvrsionr af
^dmrnisrrarv.

Thc developmenLan{l tbmulalion olNallona Srancards is camed out b}'lecb.icd Expeds

and r.presemarives of orho inrer€st Foups, Asislcd bt lhe pennanent oflics\ of the
listiturion These Technical Conmiltees are appoinlcd lnder the pLnicw olfie S.doral
Commitlee! shi.h in rerum &€ appoinred by rhc Ccun.il lhe SectoraL Comnitlce' give
the tiral T.chnrcal appruval ibr thc Draft \ati{.nal Sland ds prio. ro lhe dpproval br Lhe

ALI m.nrb.F.lthcTechnicaland Secbral Comnitlees ender thetrservices in rn honorarl

catacLry {. this praces thc lnsLtru(ion E.dcalous 10 ensure adequde represemalion olall

ln thc InternahonaL lield the Insliruiion reDr.sents S.i Lanka 1. the lnt.na(nrnal
O.EanizatLon ior Sandardization ilSO), ald la(icipaL.s in such nelds olStandardrzalion as
dc ofspccialintere{to sri l.anka.

Pnnbd arde srL l-anka SbnCddr lgala \'1a\:rha. ( olombo D3