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Comm. N5.] EVALUATION REPORT 265N5. EVALUATION REPORTExtensive evaluation and load testing of existing structures is often performedwhen appropriate documentation no longer exists or when there is considerable disagreementabout the condition of a structure. The resulting evaluation is only effectiveif well documented, particularly when load testing is involved. Furthermore, astime passes, various interpretations of the results can arise unless all parameters ofthe structural performance, including material properties, strength, and stiffness,are well documented.<strong>LRFD</strong> Specification for Structural Steel Buildings, December 27, 1999AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF STEEL CONSTRUCTION

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