A few aspects about the national building code

Authors

  • Christiana Cazacu Transilvania University of Brasov, Romania

Keywords:

building codes, state laws, standards for construction, the code of HAMMURABI, accidents on construction, eurocodes

Abstract

The buildings are a result of the work done by engineers who know and comply with construction rules and regulations. Building codes are a set of rules that specify the minimum standards for construction. The main purpose of building codes is to protect public health, safety, and general welfare as they relate to the construction and occupancy of buildings and structures.

Author Biography

Christiana Cazacu, Transilvania University of Brasov, Romania

Department of Civil Engineering, Faculty of Constructions

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Published

2015-02-03

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Section

CIVIL ENGINEERING