Design Parameters
This dialog box allows you to view and/or edit the settings of the design parameters. To open this dialog box, select the Design Parameters option from the Settings menu.
Setting the Allowable/Limiting Stress Factors
Following are the references to the specification sections which control the allowable and limiting stress factors that are used by CIP RC/PT Girder for code checking and design:
| LFD | LRFD | |
|---|---|---|
| Compression -- Permanent + LL | 9.15.2.2a | 5.9.4 |
| Tension -- Permenant + LL | 9.15.2.2 | 5.9.4 |
| Compression -- PS + Perm | 9.15.2.2b | 5.9.4 |
| Tension -- PS + Perm | 9.15.2.2c (CT) | 5.9.4 |
| Compression -- 0.5 (PS + Perm) + LL | 9.15.2.2c | 5.9.4 |
| Compression -- PS + Perm + TU | 7.2.2* | 3.4.1 |
| Compression -- PS + Perm + LL + TU + 0.5TG | 7.2.2* | 3.4.1 |
| Tension -- Cracking Tension | 9.15.2.3 | 5.9.4 |
| Compression -- Release | 9.15.2.1 | 5.9.4 |
| Tension -- Release | 9.15.2.1 | 5.9.4 |
| Max | 9.15.2.1 | 5.9.4 |
Max: 9.15.2.1 5.9.4
Design and Construction of Segmental Concrete Bridges (1999)
CT (California Department of Transportation)