Chapter 1 Principles of Structural Design
1.1 Introduction
1.1.1 Structural Forms
1.1.2 Concrete Type
1.1.3 Objectives of Building Structural Design
1.1.4 Structural System
1.2 Loads
1.2.1 Loads Categories
1.2.2 Representative Values of Loads
1.2.3 Permanent Load
1.2.4 Live Loads
1.2.5 Wind Load
1.3 Material
1.3.1 Concrete
1.3.2 Steel Reinforcements
1.4 Structural Design Theory
1.4.1 Limit States Design
1.4.2 Load Combinations
1.5 The Design Process
1.5.1 Definis Client's Needs and Priorities
1.5.2 Develop Project Concept
1.5.3 Design Individual Systems
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Chapter 2 Slabs
2.1 Introduction
2.1.1 Types of Floor Systems
2.1.2 Size of Reinforced Concrete Slabs
2.2 Design of One-Way Ribbed Slab
2.2.1 Structure Layouts of One-Way Slab
2.2.2 Calculating Diagram of One-Way Slab
2.2.3 Internal Forces Analysis by Elastic Theory Method
2.2.4 Internal Forces Analysis by Plastic Theory Method
2.2.5 Section Design and Reinforcements Construction of One-Way Slabs
2.3 Design of Two-Way Ribbed Slab
2.3.1 Structure Layouts of Two-Way Ribbed Slab
2.3.2 Stress Characteristics of Two way Ribbed Slab
2.3.3 Analysis of Two-Way Slab's Internal Forces by Elastic Theory Method
2.3.4 Internal Forces Analysis of Two Way Slab using the
Plastic Theory Method
2.3.5 Internal Force Analysis of Two-Way Slab Beam
2.3.6 Section Design and Construction Requirement of Two-Way Slab
2.3.7 Other Floor Types
2.3.8 Platform Slab of a Workshop
2.4 Stairs
2.4.1 Slab Stairs
2.4.2 Beam Stairs
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Chapter 3 Single-Storey Factory Building
