International Codes and Standards
American National Standards
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FEMA Guidelines
The FEMA Library is a searchable web-based collection of all publicly accessible FEMA information resources, including: CDs, DVDs, VHS tapes, audio tapes, disability resources, posters and display items, brochures, publications, guidance and policy papers, program regulations and guidelines, forms, slide presentations, and some documents. It allows users to better locate, download to your computer to save and print items from the web.
ICC International Building Codes
The International Code Council (ICC) is a membership association dedicated to building safety and fire prevention. ICC develops the codes and standards used to construct residential and commercial buildings, including homes and schools. The International Codes, or I-Codes, published by ICC, provide minimum safeguards for people at home, at school and in the workplace. The I-Codes are a complete set of comprehensive, coordinated building safety and fire prevention codes. Building codes benefit public safety and support the industry’s need for one set of codes without regional limitations.
Eurocodes Expert
Eurocodes Expert is an Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE) and Institution of Structural Engineers initiative to help design engineers as well as clients, manufacturers, building control officers and academics, trainers and students understand and use the new European structural design codes.
Catalogue of US and International Standards
In an increasingly global environment, engineers and other practitioners may seek international seismic code information either for design purposes or as a reference in drawing up seismic regulations where they do not exist. Listed below are selected publications that include various types of information on U.S. and international seismic codes: actual codes, listings of seismic zones, zoning/epicentral maps, seismic histories, and other relevant information. A chart which indicates the resources for specific countries is available for download.
Federal Highway Administration Geotechnical Standards
Geotechnical Engineering Standards and Reports related to Earth and Rock Works | Earth Retaining Structures | Geotechnical Hazards | Ground Improvement | Structural Foundations | Subsurface Investigation