Design of Prestressed Concrete Structures
3rd Edition
Published on 16. June 1981
Book
Paperback/Softback
660 pages
978-0-471-01898-8 (ISBN)
Description
Presents basic theory of prestressed concrete along with the load balancing, working-load and ultimate-load methods for prestressed concrete design. Material revised in light of substantial advances in the field includes: materials, prestressing systems, loss of prestress, shear and bond, camber and deflection.
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Persons
Tung-Yen Lin was a structural engineer who was the pioneer of standardizing the use of prestressed concrete. A. P. Burns is the author of Design of Prestressed Concrete Structures, 3rd Edition, published by Wiley.
Content
Materials. Prestressing Systems; End Anchorages. Loss of Prestress; Friction. Analysis of Sections for Flexure. Design of Sections for Flexure. Shear; Cond; Bearing. Camber, Deflections; Cable Layouts. Partial Prestress and Nonprestressed Reinforcements. Continuous Beams. Load-Balancing Method. Slabs. Tension Members; Circular Prestressing. Compression Members; Piles. Economics; Structural Types and Layouts.