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Design of composite beams using precast concrete slabs

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Design of composite beams using precast concrete slabs

Document Status

Current

Supplement

Civil & Structural Supplement

Series

Publication

Abstract

Covers forms of construction, practical considerations, design of composite beams, design of floor slabs, construction considerations, Slimflor construction and load span tables for initial sizing.

Author

Lawson, R. M. and Hicks, S. J.

History

This project was part-funded by the DETR under the Partners in Innovation initiative (project contract number CI 38/10/77), and by The Corus Construction Centre and the Precast Flooring Federation.

ISBN

9781859421390

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Publisher History

With over 30 years experience, the Steel Construction Institute provide technical expertise and best practice to the steel construction sector.


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