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Jul 1956

Simplification of Design by Ultimate Strength Procedures

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Publication: Journal of the Structural Division
Volume 82, Issue 4

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Based on 1956 Report of ASCE-ACI Joint Committee on Ultimate Strength Design and upon use of rectangular stress block, design procedures for beams and columns are developed; although use of design charts is recommended, it is shown that most calculations are simple and practical without such aids; design procedures are, moreover, simpler than present working stress methods.

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Journal of the Structural Division
Volume 82Issue 4July 1956
Pages: 1022-1 - 1022-25

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Published in print: Jul 1956
Published online: Feb 1, 2021

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Phil M. Ferguson, M.ASCE
Prof. of Civ. Eng., The Univ. of Texas, Austin, Tex.

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