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Manual for Detailing Reinforced Concrete Structures to EC2

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Publication date
Language
GBR
Authors
Jose Calavera
Publisher
Spon Press
Publication type
Book & Designer Guide

Abstract

Detailing 210 structural elements, each with a double page spread, this book is an indispensible guide to designing for reinforced concrete. Drawing on Jose Calavera's many years of experience, each entry provides commentary and recommendations for the element concerned, as well as summarizing the appropriate Eurocode legislation and referring to further standards and literature. Contents: Section 1: General Rules for Bending, Placing and Lapping of Reinforcement Section 2: Constructive Details 1. Foundations 2. Walls 3. Columns and Joints 4. Walls Subjected to Axial Loads. Shear Walls and Cores 5. Beams and Lintels 6. Slabs 7. Flat Slabs 8. Stairs 9. Supports 10. Brackets 11. Pavements and Galleries 12. Cylindrical Chimneys, Towers and Hollow Piles 13. Rectangular Silos, Caissons and Hollow Piles 14. Reservoirs, Tanks and Swimming Pools 15. Special Details for Seismic Areas José Calavera is Honorary President of the Technical Institute of Materials and Construction (INTEMAC - Instituto Técnico de Materiales y Construcciones) and Emeritus Professor, School of Civil Engineering, Polytechnic University of Madrid.

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