According to the directives of the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research:

Department of Civil Engineering - College of Engineering - held an electronic workshop on Thursday, 5/5/20/22020, under the title:

Major Updates to the Building Blog 2019 edition of the American Concrete Institute

The workshop was moderated by: Dr. Youssef A. Mansour, head of the department. Dr. Akram S. Mahmoud the latest developments in the Building Code of the American Concrete Institute in its latest edition 2019 ACI318-19.

 Where the most important updated paragraphs were introduced from the introduction of Grade 100 Steel type and its treatment with many equations, especially with regard to the reduction factor to calculate the torque resistance of reinforced concrete sections, and the workshop dealt with updates regarding shear resistance in one and two directions, and also the laboratory results were compared and compared with The results of the updated equations in addition to explaining the rest of the other details on the topic.