scope:

(1) Part 2 of Eurocode 4 gives design rules for steel-concrete composite bridges or members of bridges, additional to the general rules in EN 1994-1-1. Cable stayed bridges are not fully covered by this part.
(2) The following subjects are dealt with in Part 2:
Section 1: General,
Section 2: Basis of design,
Section 3: Materials,
Section 4: Durability,
Section 5: Structural analysis,
Section 6: Ultimate limit states,
Section 7: Serviceability limit states,
Section 8: Decks with precast concrete slabs,
Section 9: Composite plates in bridges,
(3) Provisions for shear connectors are given only for welded headed studs.
NOTE: Reference to guidance for other types as shear connectors may be given in the National Annex.