(1) EN 1991-1-1 gives rules on the following aspects related to actions, which are relevant to the structural design of buildings and civil engineering works including some geotechnical aspects: - specific weight of construction materials and stored materials; - self-weight of construction works; - imposed loads for buildings. (2) Mean values for specific weight of specific construction materials, additional materials for bridges, stored materials and products are given. In addition, for specific materials and products the angle of repose is provided. (3) Methods for the assessment of the characteristic values of self-weight of construction works are given. (4) Characteristic values of imposed loads are given for the following areas in buildings according to the category of use: - residential, social, commercial and administration areas; - areas for archive, storage and industrial activities; - garage and vehicle traffic areas (excluding bridges); - roofs; - stairs and landi
