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GROUND FLOOR TWO WAY SLABS

December 18, 2021 Civil Books Platform

The two-way flat plate slab is simply a slab of uniform thickness directly supported on columns, and it is generally suitable for relatively light ...

Array

December 17, 2021 Civil Books Platform

A slab is a structural element, made of concrete, that is used to create flat horizontal surfaces such as floors, roof decks and ceilings. A slab is ...

Design of Slab with Beams (Direct Design Method)

December 17, 2021 Civil Books Platform

The direct design method (DDM) ACI Code 8.10 is an approximate procedure for the analysis and design of two-way slabs. It is limited to slab systems ...

DESIGN OF FLAT SLAB SYSTEM WITH BEAMS ON ALL SIDES

December 17, 2021 Civil Books Platform

DDM is very simplest and approximate method for analysis of flat slab. In this method total moment (M0) is calculated and then it distributed ...

Upper Ground Slab Design (Two Way Panels)

December 17, 2021 Civil Books Platform

Concrete Floor Slab Construction Process Assemble and Erect Formwork for Slab.Prepare and Place Reinforcement for Slab.Pour, Compact and Finishing ...

Lower Ground Slab Design (Two Way Panels)

December 17, 2021 Civil Books Platform

The construction of a floor slab is done in five steps: The founding (shallow foundation / deep foundation) Depending on the subsoil, the first ...

First Floor Slab Design (Two Way Panels)

December 17, 2021 Civil Books Platform

Concrete floor slab formation method involves the construction of formwork, placing and reinforcement of the floor. The first step is to bring ...

Wood Shear Wall with an Opening

December 17, 2021 Civil Books Platform

Shear walls are generally located at the sides of buildings or arranged in the form of core that houses stairs and lifts. Due to functional ...

Shear Wall Design

December 17, 2021 Civil Books Platform 2

The design of shear walls involves providing adequate cross-section and reinforcements to resist bending, shear, axial, and twisting forces due to ...

Lateral Force for One-Story Wall Based on UBC 97

December 17, 2021 Civil Books Platform

In wood, concrete and masonry structures, the most common element used to resist lateral loads are shear walls or cores walls. A shear wall is a ...

Retaining Wall Design Based on ACI 318-02

December 16, 2021 Civil Books Platform

Retaining walls are structures designed to bound soils between two different elevations. ... Many retaining walls are cantilever-type, but it's ...

Restrained Retaining Wall Design Based on ACI 530-99 & ACI 318-02

December 16, 2021 Civil Books Platform

To be considered restrained a full height basement wall the subfloor system resists the horizontal pressure at the top of the wall and the basement ...