Design and Construction of Concrete Floors
Author | : George Garber |
Publisher | : CRC Press |
Total Pages | : 395 |
Release | : 2006-06-30 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780080458526 |
ISBN-13 | : 0080458521 |
Rating | : 4/5 (521 Downloads) |
Download or read book Design and Construction of Concrete Floors written by George Garber and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2006-06-30 with total page 395 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Design and Construction of Concrete Floors outlines the key principles needed for the production of a good floor which can be relied on to not only support and restrain other parts of the building, but also to meet the needs of the user. The book covers: * Uses of concrete floors * Structural design * Concrete used specifically for floors * Cracks and joints * Floor surface properties This book is ideal for structural engineers and others in the building and design industry that want to use a balanced approach and look beyond structural strength in the design of a good floor. The book draws on both European and American experience, citing both British and US standards – all of which have been amended and updated since the last edition.