Purpose: Used to determine dead load reaction used in the 2003 Curved Girder uplift check.
--> Given in LFD girder input
A condition used to indicate the composite dead load reaction should be included in the term “D” of the uplift check expression D+2.0(LL+I) appearing in article 3.5.1 of the 2003 Curved Girder Guide Specification and 3.17.1 of the Standard Specification. Useful where composite dead load is other than future wearing surface.