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Contents Preface v 1. Introduction 1 Introduction, Stability of Structures, Methods and Philosophy in structural Design, Loads, Objective Questions, Key solutions to the Questions 2. Brief Review of Materials Associated with Reinforced Concrete 22 Introduction, Aggregates in Concrete, Portland Cement, Principal Compounds of Portland Cement, Physical Properties of Portland Cement, Types of Portland Cements, Pozzolanas and Admixtures, Water Quality in Cement Concrete Construction, Steel Reinforcement, Introduction to Concrete, Important Properties of Concrete, Workability of Concrete, Segregation and Bleeding of Concrete, Curing of Concrete, Shrinkage and Creep of Concrete, Strength of Concrete, Durability of Concrete Structures, Durability Design Considerations, Fire Protection Specifications, Quality Assurance in Concrete Structures, Non-destructive Testing of Concrete Structures, Objective Questions, Key Solutions to Objective Questions 3. Strength Design of Beams of Rectangular Section 89 Basic Concepts, State of Stresses in Concrete and Steel, Design Bending Moment Capacity of Rectangular Section, Design Loads and Collapse Bending Moment, Design for Bending Moment, Under-Reinforced and Over-Reinforced Sections, Doubly Reinforced Section, Development Length, Anchor Length, Curtailment of Bars, Splices and Lap Lengths, Design for Transverse Shear in Rectangular Beams, Design for Torsion, Design of Gantry Girder, Problems 4. Strength Design of Non-Rectangular Section and T Beams 138 Introduction, Upright Triangular Section, Inverted Triangular Section, Trapezoidal Sectioned Beam, T sectioned Beams, Problems 5. Design of Prestressed Concrete Beams 167 Introduction, Design Moment Capacity of Rectangular Section, Types of Prestressed Concrete Structures based on Serviceability, Design for Transverse Shear, Design of Flange Sectioned Beams, Problems 6Serviceability Limit State Design of Beams 201 Introduction, Deflection Limit State Design, Effective Moment of Inertia, Deflections due to Shrinkage and Creep, Design for Strength and Deflection, Some Comments on Deflection Computations, Introduction to Cracks in Reinforced Concrete Construction, Crack Width in Reinforced Concrete, Problems 7.Design of Staircases, Curved and Ties Beams 234 Introduction to Staircases, Loads on Staircases, Design of Staircase, Design of Helicoidal and Folded Plate Staircases, Curved Beams in Plan, Design of Ties or Tension Members, Tie Beams, Design of Tie Beam by Interaction Formula, Problems 8.Design of Slabs by Limit State Design 278 Introduction, Critical Bending Moments in Slabs, Moment Capacity of a Section and Design Procedure, Design examples of Simple Slabs, Waffle Slabs (Grid Floors), Introduction to Flat Slabs, Approximate Direct Method of Design of Flat Slab, Design Examples of Flat Slabs, Circular Slabs, Circular Slab with Different Load and Boundary Conditions, Design of Different Shaped Slabs, Problems 9.Yield Line Theory of Slabs 331 Introduction and Assumptions, Simple Examples of Yield Line Patterns, Methods of Analysis in Yield Line Theory, Moment Capacity along an Inclined Line, Method of Virtual Work, Moment Capacity of Slab Section, Examples of Determination of Collapse Load from Mechanism Method, Equilibrium in Mechanism Method, Effect of Restrained Corners, Circular Slab, Design of Slabs Based on the Yield Line Theory, Problems 10. Design of Axially Loaded Columns and Struts 364 Introduction, Buckling of Columns, Types of Columns and Other Limits, Axially Loaded Tied Columns, Design of Long Tied Columns, Design Aid Table for Axially Loaded Columns, Spiral Reinforced Concrete Columns, Composite Reinforced Concrete Columns, Infilled Concrete Column, Problems 11. Design of Columns under Combined Bending 390 Introduction, Design Criterion of Columns under Combined Bending and Axial Load, Column Design Aid Curves, Illustrative Example using Column Design Curves, Columns under Biaxial Bending Moment, Design of Slender Columns, Problems 12. Limit State Design of Footing and Raft Foundations 427 Introduction, Size of Footing, Depth of Foundation, Structural Design of Footing, Isolated Rectangular Footing, Circular Footing, Combined Footings, Design of Raft Foundation, Problems 13.Pile Foundations 470 Introduction, Bearing Piles, Friction Piles, Structural Design of Pile, Precast Reinforced Concrete Pile, Precast Prestressed Concrete Pile, Bored Piles, Under-reamed Piles, Design of Pile Cap, Problems 14.Design of Industrial Frames 491 Introduction, Effective Lengths of Columns, Illustrative Examples, Problems 15.Design of Multistorey Building Frames 504 Introduction, Design Methodology, Illustrative Examples, Problems 16.Reinforced Concrete Retaining Walls 511 Introduction, Simple Theory of Earth Pressure, Cantilever Retaining Wall, Counterfort Retaining Wall, Criteria of Design of Counterforts, Problems. Index 531 |
