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Description: This reprint from the September 2006 issue of Structural Engineer Magazine is a part of the PCA Professional Development Series. Each part of the series gives the reader an opportunity to earn continuing education credit by reading specially focused, sponsored article. Upon reading this article and completing the quiz, the reader should be able to understand the structural integrity requirements for reinforced concrete buildings in accordance with the American Concrete Institute’s Building Code Requirements for Structural Concrete (ACI 318-05). The reader will learn the detailing provisions to achieve structural integrity for cast-in-place joists, beams, two-way slabs, lift slabs, and precast concrete construction. The quiz answers are graded by the Professional Development Series sponsor. If the correct answers are at least 80 percent of the questions, the participant will receive a certificate of completion from the Professional Development Series sponsor within 90 days and will be awarded 1.0 professional development hour (equivalent to 0.1 continuing education unit in most states).
Note: It is the responsibility of the licensee to determine if this method of continuing education meets his or her governing board(s) of registration’s requirements.
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