Head injuries in the accident and emergency department: are we using resources effectively?... Although criteria have a valuable role to play, there are problems with prescriptive standard setting....
Performance-based design and carbonation of concrete with high fly ash content... Thus, according to the equivalent performance concept, its potential durability has to be proved through comparison with reference mixtures complying with prescriptive standard requirements....
Qualification methodology for durability of concrete subject to an environment with corrosion induced by carbonation... The goal is to show that the durability of the new concrete is at least equal to the concrete defined in the prescriptive standard using durability tests....
Practice note series – prescriptive standardsA number of registered professional engineers (“RPEQs”) have made enquiries to the Board of Professional Engineers of Queensland (“Board”) about the meaning of the term ‘prescriptive standard ’ as defined in the Professional Engineers Act 2002 (Qld) (“Act”)....