Applies To
	Product(s):	STAAD Advanced Concrete Design
	Version(s):	Connect Edition
	Environment:
	Area:	Concrete Design
	Subarea:	General
	Original Author:	Abhisek Mandal, Bentley Technical Support Group

What design method ASD/LRFD is used in RCDC for ACI code?

RCDC use LRFD method to design the concrete elements in RCDC. All the recent versions of ACI code is based on LRFD method and hence no implementation has been made for ASD method in the program.