High strength concrete columns and normal strength slabs
Concrete Advice 34
Document Status
Current
Supplement
Civil & Structural Supplement
Series
Concrete Advice
Abstract
Considers the design implications of using high strength columns with standard strength slabs. Covers their interaction, locally increasing concrete strength and vertical reinforcement, confinement reinforcement, cast column through the slab and the use of precast columns.
Author
Clarke, J.
History
First published: 2008. Revised: 2018.
Subjects
- Materials
- In situ concrete/cement
Publisher History
For more than 30 years, The Concrete Society has been publishing technical reports and advice notes to serve the needs of clients, architects, engineers, specifiers, suppliers, contractors and users of concrete.
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