Title:
UK Code Requirements for Deflection Control
Author(s):
R. H. Scott
Publication:
Symposium Paper
Volume:
203
Issue:
Appears on pages(s):
33-44
Keywords:
codes and standards; deflection control; structural con-crete
DOI:
10.14359/10803
Date:
8/1/2001
Abstract:
A brief history is given of UK Code requirements for deflection control since 1948. Current requirements of BS8110 are then presented followed by a summary of developments concerning high strength concrete. Finally, future developments involving Eurocode 2 are indicated.