Gives guidance on the structural use of concrete with strengths up to 100 N/mm², especially in areas not fully covered by UK codes. Includes recommendations on idealised stress-strain diagram in current codes; shear resistance; E values, tensile strength, creep and shrinkage, minimum reinforcement percentages and span/depth ratios; further research; production and placing, and example mix designs. Deals with economic design and construction and proposes extensions to BS 8110 in line with European thinking, examines existing and draft codes, and recent research. Includes numerous design charts.

Published: 1998
Pages: 176

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