ACI SP-157:1995 PDF Download

ACI SP-157:1995 is a special publication that consists of 21 technical papers discussing recent developments in lateral force transfer in buildings. The publication covers various topics related to structural engineering, seismic design, and reinforcement in reinforced concrete buildings. Some of the papers explore issues such as beam-column joints, shear in joints, seismic design of connections, anchorage of beam bars, dynamic ductility demand, seismic resistance of reinforced concrete walls, flexibility in design, precast concrete framed buildings, myths and fallacies in earthquake engineering, seismic retrofit, and deformation and force capacity assessment. The publication provides insights into the advancements and challenges in lateral force transfer in buildings, offering valuable information and recommendations for professionals in the field.