Using the design charts a number of values are needed when using the design charts to de t e r mine concrete floor slab thick ness and the effect of any pre s t re s s ing or re i n f o rcement.
Concrete industrial floors design.
The structural design of a concrete floor slab on grade is primarily controlled by the stresses caused by moving live loads and in some cases the stationary loads.
Industrial floor designresidential concrete slabs often have few design requirements to get between the contractor and completion of the job if the contractor knows what he or she is doing and knows what the customer wants then the lack of specifications is probably a good thing.
Some va l u e s come from loading specifications and some come from the materi a l s the site and the designer.
Concrete floors whether used in a residential basement a big box store or a manufacturing plant are basically the same learn about these popular applications.
Uses of concrete floors structural design concrete used specifically for floors cracks and joints floor surface properties this book is ideal for structural engineers and others in the building and design industry that want to use a balanced approach and look beyond structural strength in the design of a good floor.