Post-Tensioning Concepts; Design; Construction |
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| Author:
| Aalami, Bijan |
| ISBN: | 978-0-578-91806-8 |
| Publication Date: | Dec 2021 |
| Publisher: | PT Structures
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $165.00 |
Book Description:
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For practicing engineers, post-tensioning contractors; building officials; and those involved in the design and application of post-tensioning. Drawing from over forty years of the author's observation, design and teaching of post-tensioning, the topics are presented in a clear and concise format, highlighting the concepts and steps that lead to good practice and efficient designs. Topics covered include: design of PT floors in seismic regions; industrial floors; detailing; foundations...
More DescriptionFor practicing engineers, post-tensioning contractors; building officials; and those involved in the design and application of post-tensioning. Drawing from over forty years of the author's observation, design and teaching of post-tensioning, the topics are presented in a clear and concise format, highlighting the concepts and steps that lead to good practice and efficient designs. Topics covered include: design of PT floors in seismic regions; industrial floors; detailing; foundations and podium floors.The book details the American ACI (318) and the European (EC2) codes for design of post-tensioned buildings in lb-in. and Nmm.