Description: Principles of prestressed concrete. Prestressing systems, end anchorage, and loss of prestress. Analysis and design of sections for flexure, shear, bond, bearing, and deflection.

Through computer modelling, researchers can identify other time points to guide concrete design. Reducing concrete consumption by extending service life, optimizing the design of structures and ...

And while in the past settling for concrete's non-temperamental advantages meant potentially compromising on style and design -- a singular, poured slab could be, well, a bit boring. Nowadays ...

The raw beauty radiates a contemporary elegance. Primarily concrete as a design element is seen in both minimalist and industrial interior design styles. Minimalist design as already known ...

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