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Journal of Structural Engineering

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Some useful tips on reinforced concrete design

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Besides, ensure the concrete foundations, beams, columns, etc. The higher cost of foundation components like drilled piers is also a major concern. While designing the reinforced concrete members, it is necessary to check the steel reinforcement in jobsite prior to arrange concrete. are constructed as per design norms.

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SHEAR WALL - ITS TYPES AND POSITIONING

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Normally the walls are connected directly to the foundations. These are called coupled shear walls because they behave as individual continuous wall sections coupled by the connecting beams or slabs.

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Introduction to Finite Element Methods-The Book-Part-2

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PUNCHING SHEAR

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Some examples of the occurrence of concentrated loads on a slab are a column, particularly on a pad foundation, and wheel loads. Turning the structure upside down we get a flat slab supported by a column, where there is a high concentration of shear force around the column head. Eventually the slab will fail.

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Introduction to Finite Element Methods-The Book-Part-4

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