The Big Picture: SBCRI Steering Committee Priorities: Going with the Flow of Loads

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The Big Picture: SBCRI Steering Committee Priorities: Going with the Flow of Loads

  • Single element component testing does not accurately portray the way components resist forces and transfer loads. 
  • SBCRI was built to test and analyze the flow of loads through an entire structure, not just through a single component.
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2008 April
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