Adoption Info
Official title 2019 Arkansas Concrete Thin Shells Code
Effective dates January 1, 2019 – Present
Adopts with amendments ACI 318-14, Building Code Requirements for Structural Concrete, and ACI 318.2-14, Building Code Requirements for Concrete Thin Shells and Commentary
Read More: Arkansas Structural Concrete Code 2019
Arkansas Concrete Construction Tolerance Code 2010
Overview The ACI 318 and ACI 318.2 standards provide comprehensive requirements for the design and construction of structural concrete and concrete thin shells. It includes guidelines for materials, construction practices, structural integrity, and performance to ensure the safety and durability of concrete thin shell structures.
The 2019 Arkansas Concrete Thin Shells Code adopts the ACI 318-14 and ACI 318.2-14 standards with specific amendments tailored to Arkansas’s unique conditions. These modifications ensure that concrete thin shell structures in Arkansas meet high standards of safety, performance, and reliability, addressing local environmental and regulatory requirements.

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