Tek-Tips is the largest IT community on the Internet today!
Members share and learn making Tek-Tips Forums the best source of peer-reviewed technical information on the Internet!
-
Congratulations JAE on being selected by the Eng-Tips community for having the most helpful posts in the forums last week. Way to Go!
-
Warped floor deck with prestressed double tee
Yes. That will work a lot better. You might also want to think about what's happening with surface alignment at that re-entrant corner. If you were to ignore camber, that point at B-10 would want to be about 2" lower so the tees left of line 9 are close to flush with those on the right side of...- Jarm013
- Post #8
- Forum: Structural engineering general discussion
-
Warped floor deck with prestressed double tee
I have designed a lot of garages with 12ft wide x 60ft long pre-topped tees. It was typical to warp them 2" (corner to corner). We had good results with that amount of warping. On jobs where we pushed past that limit, you would see a few tees with torsional cracks at the ends. We rarely...- Jarm013
- Post #6
- Forum: Structural engineering general discussion
