INCLUDE DEAD LOAD 2 FOR SHEAR CONNECTORS

 

Purpose:  Used to include composite dead load stresses in determination of fatigue stress range for shear connectors. 

 

-->    Given in girder input

 

Specifies composite dead load is to be included with live load shear range.  Note: AASHTO only addresses live load shear range for required pitch (10.38.5.1.1 for ASD, LFD), (6.10.7.4.1b for LRFD)

 

 

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