Big beams, real-world testing, and practical lessons for heavy reinforced concrete work.
This book presents a practical study of three large reinforced concrete beams used in railroad construction. It covers how these slabs were designed, built, and tested under conditions that mirror actual field work, not just laboratory samples. The report compares two reinforcement methods for resisting diagonal tension and shows how large-scale testing informs safe, economical design.
Readers will see how material choices, fabrication details, and testing arrangements come together to reveal performance patterns in large concrete systems. The work includes descriptions of slab dimensions, reinforcement layout, loading setups, and the way failure modes develop under realistic loads.
Ideal for engineers, advanced students, and professionals involved in reinforced concrete design and field testing.
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Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book presents the results of a series of tests conducted on three large reinforced concrete beams. The beams were tested to failure, and the results provide valuable insights into the behavior of reinforced concrete under load. The tests were conducted by the author, a professor of municipal and sanitary engineering, in cooperation with the Department of Bridges and Buildings of the Illinois Central Railroad. The beams were made of concrete reinforced with steel bars, and they were tested using a hydraulic jack. The tests showed that the beams were able to carry a significant amount of load before failing, and that the failure mode was typically due to diagonal tension. The results of the tests provide valuable information for engineers who design reinforced concrete structures, and they help to ensure that these structures are safe and reliable. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781333622145_0
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
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Vendeur : Revaluation Books, Exeter, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : Brand New. 38 pages. 8.90x5.91x0.24 inches. This item is printed on demand. N° de réf. du vendeur zk1333622147
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