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portioning structural members and their connections such that stresses do not exceed specified allowable stresses when the structure is subjected to appropriate load combinations (also called working stress design). ASD REDUCTION FACTOR. A factor to reduce nominal strength to an allowable stress design level. BOUNDARY ELEMENT.
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