Before Code Check (+2)
Before Code Check
- Verify simulation completed - Ensure full 3-hour run
- Check load cases - Cover all design conditions
- Validate inputs - Correct MBL, geometry, material
- Document assumptions - Record safety class, consequence class
During Check
- Use correct standard - Match project requirements
- Apply correct factors - Consider condition (intact/damaged)
- Check all components - Lines, connections, anchors
- Consider fatigue - Not just ultimate capacity
Reporting
- Clear presentation - Pass/fail for each check
- Utilization ratios - Show margin
- Reference standard - Cite clause numbers
- Recommendations - Action items for failures