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Hollow core-Side cantilever-Plain concrete-ACI code
Does anyone know the design approach for precast prestressed hollow core plank when dealing with side cantilevers. 1)Since the plank is not reinforced in the direction perpendicular to the span, is the plank considered plain structural concrete for side cantilevers? If so, then according to...- damiller
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- Forum: Structural engineering general discussion
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hollow core slabs-modelling
There are several software programs out there that can design prestressed members. One that comes to mind is LECPres Precast Prestressed Beam Design by Losch Engineering Corporation. To design hollow core you have to make sure you input the correct section properties, which is usually listed...- damiller
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- Forum: Civil/Environmental engineering general discussion
