Hollowcore floors and hollowcore composite floors
Publication Year
2005
Document Status
Withdrawn
Abstract
Outlines the benefits of hollowcore floor slabs, precast concrete elements with continuous voids provided to reduce self-weight and to provide an efficient structural section. Diagrams illustrate typical details under particular arrangements. Also considers the benefits of hollowcore composite floors.
Document History
Superseded by Hollowcore floor systems (PFF, 2019) and Hollowcore composite floor systems (PFF, 2019). This document is no longer available from the original publisher, therefore the status is unconfirmed.
Publisher Information
Precast Flooring Federation
Associated with the British Precast Concrete Federation, the Precast Flooring Federation promotes the structural and commercial benefits of precast concrete flooring systems.