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Forward-Looking Codes and Standards: Engineering Design Guidelines and Criteria

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Jayantha Obeysekera, Jennifer Goupil, Meg Ackerson, Joe Ackroyd, JOSEPH BARSUGLI, Kevin Borth, Michel Ghosn, Matt Gilbertson, Elisabeth Gilmore, Jack Hogan, Sihan Li, Mari Tye, Therese McAllister

Abstract

Forward Looking Codes and Standards: Engineering Design Guidelines and Criteria workshop report includes recommended research needs on the following themes: nonstationary reliability, service life, design loads, resistance, and structural capacity degradation.
Citation
Grant/Contract Reports (NISTGCR) - 26-073
Report Number
26-073

Keywords

Codes and standards, Building codes, Future hazards, Load effect: Design guidelines, Design criteria, Structural capacity, Adaptation, Resilience

Citation

Obeysekera, J. , Goupil, J. , Ackerson, M. , Ackroyd, J. , BARSUGLI, J. , Borth, K. , Ghosn, M. , Gilbertson, M. , Gilmore, E. , Hogan, J. , Li, S. , Tye, M. and McAllister, T. (2026), Forward-Looking Codes and Standards: Engineering Design Guidelines and Criteria, Grant/Contract Reports (NISTGCR), National Institute of Standards and Technology, Gaithersburg, MD, [online], https://doi.org/10.6028/NIST.GCR.26-073 , https://tsapps.nist.gov/publication/get_pdf.cfm?pub_id=962734 (Accessed August 18, 2026)
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Created August 17, 2026
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