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103 AASHTO American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials ACI American Concrete Institute DC-LVDT direct current linear variable differential transformer DOT Department of Transportation ksi kips per square inch HSC high-strength concrete LEFM linear elastic fracture mechanics LRFD load and resistance factor design NCHRP National Cooperative Highway Research Program NZS New Zealand Standard psi pounds per square inch Abbreviations