Post-Tensioned Concrete Floors

Informationen zum Autor Williams\! Martin; Khan\! Sami Klappentext A guide to the planning! design! construction and maintenance of buildings incorporating post-tensioned floors. It compares the merits of post-tensioned floors with reinforced concrete floors! and includes the latest developments in the field with numerous worked examples. Zusammenfassung Post-tensioning is the most versatile form of pre-stressing. Post-tensioned floors have found widespread use but most prestressed concrete texts devote comparatively little attention to floors, concentrating instead on beam elements. This book answers the need for a comprehensive treatment of post-tensioned floor design. Inhaltsverzeichnis INCLUDE: Basic principles; Materials and equipment; Slab configuration; Planning and structure; Tendon profiles and equivalent loads; Flexure in the serviceability state; Prestress losses; Ultimate strength; Deflection and vibration; Shear; Slabs on grade; Detailing; Site activities; Index.

Product details

• Authors: Sami Khan, Sami Williams Khan, Khan Sami, Martin Williams, Martin (University of Oxford Williams, Martin T. Williams, Williams Martin
• Publisher: ELSEVIER SCIENCE BV
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 04.04.1995
• EAN: 9780750616812
• ISBN: 978-0-7506-1681-2
• No. of pages: 256
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Technology > Structural and environmental engineering; TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Construction / General, TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Structural, Structural engineering, Building construction & materials, Building construction and materials