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Language:enStatus: Standard
Term: limit state
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Definition: state of a structure and the loads acting upon it beyond which the structure no longer satisfies the design requirement

NOTE – The purpose of design calculations (i.e. the design requirement for the limit state) is to keep the probability of a limit state being reached below a certain value prescribed for the type of structure in question.


Publication date:1999-04
SourceISO 2394, see ISO 2394
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