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Experience the latest insights in structural engineering with the new Prestressed Concrete, 5th Edition (PDF). This comprehensive edition reflects the significant updates established in the Australian Standard for Concrete Structures, as revised in 2018 and further amended in 2021. Key changes addressed include critical revisions to the rectangular stress-block parameters for more accurate flexural strength calculations, essential updates to design clauses pertaining to shear and torsion, and modifications to the safety coefficients for ultimate strength design. These alterations lead to a refined perspective on safety margins in design applications, making this edition crucial for professionals in the field.
Prestressed Concrete
The content of this ebook has undergone a thorough revision and modernization, ensuring it aligns with the latest theoretical and practical advancements that have emerged since the second edition. Significant simplifications in the treatment of creep and shrinkage effects within prestressed concrete flexural members are prominently featured in Chapters 4 and 5, as well as Appendix B. This updated approach is rooted in fundamental structural principles—equilibrium, compatibility, and elastic behavior—while steering clear of more complex visco-elastic analyses.
Chapters 7 and 8 present a heightened focus on strut-and-tie modeling techniques for tackling shear, torsion, and anchorage challenges. This emphasis reflects the advancements in our understanding of this essential design tool, ensuring that readers stay at the forefront of innovative practices in prestressed concrete design.
With the convenience of eBooks, once you make your purchase, the complete text of Prestressed Concrete, 5th Edition will be readily downloaded to your computer. The eBook format offers numerous advantages for enhanced learning, including the ability to:
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ISBNs: 978-0655706403, 978-0655706397
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