Elliott, Kim S.

Multi-storey precast concrete framed structures / Kim S. Elliott, BTech, PhD, CEng, MICE, Colin K. Jolly, MSc, PhD, CEng, MICE, FIStructE. - [Second edition]. - 1 online resource (761 pages) : illustrations

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Precast concepts, history and design philosophy -- Procurement and documentation -- Architectural and framing considerations -- Design of skeletal structures -- Design of precast floors used in precast frames -- Composite construction -- Design of connections and joints -- Designing for horizontal load -- Structural integrity and the design for accidental loading -- Site practice and temporary stability.

9781118587348 (e-book)


Precast concrete construction.
Tall buildings--Design and construction.


Electronic books.

TH1498 / .E43 2013eb

693/.522