Manual for the design of concrete building structures to Eurocode 2

This manual supports the design of structures to BS EN 1992-1-1: 2004 and BS EN 1992-1-2: 2004 for construction in the UK. The Nationally Determined Parameters from the UK National Annex have been incorporated in the design formulae that are presented. The range of structures and structural elements...

Full description

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors Institution of Structural Engineers (Great Britain), British Cement Association, Concrete Centre (Great Britain)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published London : Institution of Structural Engineers, 2006.
Subjects
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9781680155402
1680155407
0901297429
9780901297426
Physical Description1 online resource (xiii, 141 pages) : illustrations

Cover

Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction: Aims of the manual ; Eurocode system ; Scope of the manual ; Contents of the manual ; Notation and terminology
  • 2. General principles: General ; Stability ; Robustness ; Movement joints ; Fire resistance ; Durability
  • 3. Design principles: reinforced concrete: Loading ; Limit states [Ultimate limit state, Serviceability limit states]
  • 4. Initial design: reinforced concrete: Introduction ; Loads ; Material properties ; Structural form and framing ; Fire resistance ; Durability ; Stiffness ; Sizing ; The next steps ; Reinforcement estimates
  • 5. Final design: reinforced concrete: Introduction ; Slabs ; Structural frames ; Beams ; Columns (h ≤ 4b) ; Walls ; Staircases ; Design of non-suspended ground floor slabs ; Guidance for the design of basement walls ; Foundations ; Robustness ; Detailing
  • 6. Design principles: prestressed concrete: Introduction ; Design principles ; Loading ; Materials, prestressing components
  • 7. Preliminary design: prestressed concrete: Introduction ; Loads ; Material properties ; Structural form and framing ; Fire resistance and durability ; Stiffness ; Sizing ; Initial design ; The next steps ; Reinforcement estimates.