Calibration of design code for buildings (ACI 318): Part 1 - Statistical models for resistance

ACI Structural Journal

Volumn 100, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 377-382

  Nowak, Andrzej S ^a   Nowak, S ^a   Szerszen, Maria M ^a  

^a The Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering   (United States)

Author keywords

Concrete; Resistance; Strand

Indexed keywords

CALIBRATION; CONCRETE TESTING; NUMERICAL METHODS; RELIABILITY; STATISTICAL METHODS; STRENGTH OF MATERIALS;

QUALITY OF MATERIALS; RESISTANCE MODELS; STRENGTH REDUCTION FACTORS;

BUILDING CODES;

EID: 0037847630     PISSN: 08893241     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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