Publication 351 Precast concrete floors in steel framed buildings

Publication Year

2007

Document Status

Current

Abstract

Addresses designing to avoid disproportionate collapse, floor diaphragm action, construction procedures, provision of temporary support, and detailing recommendations for compliance with Building Regulations. Covers the design and detailing of hollow core, solid and lattice slab precast floor units and precast stair units. Illustrates through case studies the range of available precast products and situations in which they are best used with hot-rolled steel frames. Includes three examples of precast unit floors in different building types.

Author

Way, A. G. J., Cosgrove, T. and Brettle, M.

ISBN

9781859421734

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