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3-11.2 Shallow foundations (heavyweight foundations) 101 
3-II.3 Pile foundations 101 
3-11.3.1 Axial cyclic loading 101 
3-II.3.2 Cyclic loading transverse to the pile axis 102 
Appendix 3-ill Dynamic pile load tests 102 
Appendix 3-IV Use of the observation method according to Eurocode 7 103 
Appendix 3-V Application of numerical models for geotechnical verifications 104 
Appendix 3-VI Special references for foundation elements 105 
Appendix 4 Amendments to the verifications in the Fatigue Limit State for 
offshore wind turbines 107 
Appendix 5 Application notes for the BSH Standard Design - “Minimum 
requirements concerning the constructive design of offshore 
structures within the Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ)” 108 
Appendix 5-I Reason and purpose 108 
Appendix 5-II Normative references 108 
Appendix 5-ill Verification states and actions 109 
5-111.1 Verification methodology 109 
5-ill.2 Actions 109 
5-ill.3 Combinations of actions and partial safety factor 110 
Appendix 5-IV Application notes on DIN EN 1993-1 -9 - fatigue verifications 111 
5-IV.1 General information and partial safety factors 111 
5-IV.2 Structural stress concept 111 
Appendix 5-V Application notes for DIN EN 1993-1-10 - choice of steel grades 112 
5-V.1 Material standards and ordering 112 
5-V.2 Selection of steel grades paying due heed to fracture toughness 112 
5-V.3 Additional requirements for multi-axial stress states 113 
Appendix 5-VI Notes on the production in accordance with DIN EN 1090-2 114 
Appendix 6 Corrosion protection concept to demonstrate durability during 
operating time for the 2 nd release 115 
Appendix 7 Terms and Definitions 117