Title:
An Overview: ACI Committee 348
Structural Safety
Author(s):
Bruce Ellingwood and James T. P. Yao
Publication:
Concrete International
Volume:
7
Issue:
4
Appears on pages(s):
56-59
Keywords:
concrete construction; load factors; prob-ability
theory; reinforced concrete; reliability; reviews;
safety; structural design.
DOI:
Date:
4/1/1985
Abstract:
The goal of ACI Committee 348, Structural Safety, is to develop and correlate knowledge on structural safety and to make recommendations with respect to design, construction, use, and maintenance of reinforced concrete structures. An overview of the committee, its history, activities, and future goals is presented.*