Title: Load and Resistance Factor Design for Bridges

Author(s): American Concrete Institute

Publication: Concrete International

Volume: 10

Issue: 5

Appears on pages(s): 48-55

Keywords: bridges (structures); building codes; evaluation; load factors; resistance; structural design; Design

DOI:

Date: 5/1/1988

Abstract:
Summarizes a session presented by the Joint Task Force on Load and Resistance Factor Design for Bridges of ACI Committees 343, Concrete Bridge Design, and 348, Structural Safety, at the 1986 ACI fall convention. Advantages and disadvantages of the method were presented.