Adoption Info of Alabama Moment Frames Acceptance Criteria Structural Testing Code 2005 (R2019)
Official title 2005 Alabama Moment Frames Acceptance Criteria Structural Testing Code (Revised 2019)
Effective dates January 1, 2005 – Present (Revised in 2019)
Adopts with amendments ACI 374.1-05, Acceptance Criteria for Moment Frames Based on Structural Testing and Commentary
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Overview The ACI 374.1 standard provides requirements for the testing and acceptance of moment frames based on structural performance criteria. It includes guidelines for test methods, loading protocols, and performance evaluation to ensure the safety and reliability of moment frames in concrete structures.
The 2005 Alabama Moment Frames Acceptance Criteria Structural Testing Code adopts the ACI 374.1-05 standard with specific amendments tailored to Alabama’s unique conditions. Revised in 2019, these modifications ensure that moment frames in Alabama meet high standards of safety, performance, and reliability, addressing local environmental and regulatory requirements.
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