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Pierwall design

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koodi

koodi

Civil/Environmental
Aug 26, 2002
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Caltrans, Memo to Designers 6-5, "Reinforced Concrete Pier Walls" makes reference to a "ductility/risk factor." However, I have been unable to find "ductility/risk factor" in Bridge Design Specifications.

So the question is--where can I find out what "ductility/risk factor" is?
 
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