ACI 318-19 Changes to the Concrete Design Standard-Introduction

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The ACI University course on ACI 318 discusses changes to the concrete design standard, including updates on higher grades of reinforcement, the addition of shotcrete, expanded deep foundation scope, and new screw-type anchors requirements. The course also covers shear design provision changes and new seismic design requirements. Course content is structured around major updates, enhanced by using color-coded references for clarity. Additional resources include the ACI Design Handbook and online tools. These changes are driven by new research, evolving construction practices, and performance observations.

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ACI 318

concrete design

shotcrete

seismic design

reinforcement updates