Concrete Construction
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The Construction and Design of Concrete Slabs on Grade
pdhonline.comConstruction: Introduction Concrete slabs on grade are a very common type of concrete construction. Floor slabs can range from a simple residential basement slab to a heavy-duty industrial floor. However, no matter how basic or complex the floor is, the construction method is similar and includes; preparing the sub-grade and sub-base, placing
PRECAST CONCRETE CONSTRUCTION - World Housing
www.world-housing.netPrecast Concrete Construction are located at the mid-span of beams and columns, whereas the longitudinal precast beam-column connections are located close to the columns. Hollow-core precast slabs are commonly used for floor and roof structures in this type of construction, as shown in Figure 9. Slab-Column Systems with Shear Walls
Guide for Design and Construction of Concrete Parking Lots
www.wef-pe.comGUIDE FOR DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION OF CONCRETE PARKING LOTS 330R-3 • Concrete parking lots reduce the impacts of the urban heat island effect by providing a cooler urban environ-ment and reducing ozone production. 1.2—Scope This guide is based on the current knowledge and practices for the design, construction, and maintenance of concrete
Reported by Committee 302 - American Concrete Institute
www.concrete.orgconstruction of concrete slabs that will receive moisture-sensitive or pH-sensitive flooring materials or coatings for both slabs-on-ground and suspended slabs. 5.2.3.1 Vapor retarder permeance—A vapor retarder/ barrier is a material that is intended to minimize the trans-
CONCRETE BASICS A Guide to Concrete Practice
cementindustries.comConcrete is widely used in domestic, commercial, recreational, rural and educational construction. Communities around the world rely on concrete as a safe, strong and simple building material. It is used in all types of construction; from domestic work to multi-storey office blocks and shopping complexes.
Quality of Water for Making Concrete: A Review of Literature
www.ijsrp.org2) IS 456-2000[6]Plain and reinforced concrete - code of practice. 3) AS 1379-1997[7]Specification and supply of concrete. 4) ASTM C94-1996[8]Specification for ready mixed concrete. 5) ACI 318M-08[9]Building code requirements for structural concrete and commentary.
10 CHAPTER 10: STAIRCASES
site.iugaza.edu.psconcrete walls 1.5 m apart (center-to-center) on both sides and carries a live load of 300 kg/m2. The risers are 16 cm and goings are 30 cm. Goings are provided with 3 cm thick marble finish while 2 cm thick plaster is applied to both the risers and bottom surfaces of the slab. Use f 250kg/cm2 c′= , f 4200kg/cm2 y = , γ 2.2t/m3 plaster ...