Modern prestressed concrete : design principles and construction methods / James R. Libby

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : Van Nostrand Reinhold Company, Inc., c1990Edition: Fourth editionDescription: xvi, 871 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 442319231
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • TA 683.9 .L53 1990
Contents:
1 Prestressing Methods.- 2 Steel for Prestressing.- 3 Concrete for Prestressing.- 4 Basic Principles for Flexural Design.- 5 Flexural Strength.- 6 Flexural-Shear, Strength, Torsional Strength, and Bond of Prestressed Reinforcement.- 7 Loss of Prestress, Deflection, and Partial Prestress.- 8 Additional Design Considerations.- 9 Design Expedients and Computation Methods.- 10 Flexural Continuity.- 11 Direct Stress Members, Temperature, and Fatigue.- 12 Connections for Precast Members.- 13 Roof and Floor Framing Systems.- 14 Bridge Construction.- 15 Pretensioning Equipment and Procedures.- 16 Post-Tensioning Systems and Procedures.- 17 Construction Considerations.- 18 Erection of Precast Members.- Appendix A. Recommendations for Estimating Prestress Losses.- Appendix B. Excerpts from the Eleventh, Thirteenth, and Fourteenth Editions of the Aashto Standard Specifications for Highway Bridges.- Appendix C. Estimating Prestress Losses, by Paula Zia, H. Kent Preston, Norman L. Scott, and Edwin B. Workman.
Summary: This book was written with a dual purpose, as a reference book for practicing engineers and as a textbook for students of prestressed concrete.
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1 Prestressing Methods.- 2 Steel for Prestressing.- 3 Concrete for Prestressing.- 4 Basic Principles for Flexural Design.- 5 Flexural Strength.- 6 Flexural-Shear, Strength, Torsional Strength, and Bond of Prestressed Reinforcement.- 7 Loss of Prestress, Deflection, and Partial Prestress.- 8 Additional Design Considerations.- 9 Design Expedients and Computation Methods.- 10 Flexural Continuity.- 11 Direct Stress Members, Temperature, and Fatigue.- 12 Connections for Precast Members.- 13 Roof and Floor Framing Systems.- 14 Bridge Construction.- 15 Pretensioning Equipment and Procedures.- 16 Post-Tensioning Systems and Procedures.- 17 Construction Considerations.- 18 Erection of Precast Members.- Appendix A. Recommendations for Estimating Prestress Losses.- Appendix B. Excerpts from the Eleventh, Thirteenth, and Fourteenth Editions of the Aashto Standard Specifications for Highway Bridges.- Appendix C. Estimating Prestress Losses, by Paula Zia, H. Kent Preston, Norman L. Scott, and Edwin B. Workman.

This book was written with a dual purpose, as a reference book for practicing engineers and as a textbook for students of prestressed concrete.

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