The Optimum design of Flat Rectrangular Concrete Plates supporting loads in Buidling structures and tests on a one-third full size experimental model

The popularity of concrete flat plate construction in Building Structures has soared in the last 20 years but their design has been based mainly on their ultimate strength rather than their behaviour in terms of deflection and cracking at working loads. As a result their deflections have been larger...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Groyer, Edward
Format: Dissertation
Language:English
Published: University of Cape Town 2015
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/11427/15770