CE 5510 - 2004 Advanced Structural Concrete Design CE 5510 - 2004 Flat Slab System • Column Heads • Division of Panels • Deflection • Crack Control • Shear • Arrangement of Reinforcement CE 5510 - 2004 Class Objectives •Identify the types of slab construction, summarizing the advantages and disadvantages of each •Explain the methods of analysis of slabs •Determine the design moments of one-way and two way slabs •Design of flat slabs covering: division into strips, edge and corner columns, punching shear and provision of shear reinforcement CE 5510 - 2004 Recommended Reading • James G. MacGregor, “REINFORCED CONCRETE: Mechanics and Design”, 3rd Ed., Prentice-Hall, 1997, Ch. 13 and 14. • Allen, A. H., “REINFORCED CONCRETE DESIGN TO BS8110 SIMPLY EXPLAINED”, E&FN Spon, London 1988, Ch. 14 •The next few slides are from the Reinforced Concrete Council CE 5510 - 2004 Types of slabs CE 5510 - 2004 CE 5510 - 2004 CE 5510 - 2004 Flat Slab CE 5510 - 2004 CE 5510 - 2004