This is one of the examples how we defined the slab : one way slab, two ways slab, balcony or slap on three supports :
Monday, April 19, 2021
Slab in residential building
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Design of Reinforcement Concrete Structure
Course objective : Be able to design residential building
Example of a residential project
Project detail
1. Material :
Concrete : C25/30
Steel : fyk = 500 MPa
2. Loading:
2.1. Permanent loading
Self weight of RC : 2500 daN/m3
Floor tile : 2200 daN/m3
Waterproof and roof isolation : 150daN/m2
Self weight of soil : 2000 daN/m3
2.2. Live Load:
Live Load : 150 daN/m2
Parking Load : 250 daN/m2
Balcony : 350 daN/m2
Loggia : 250 daN/m2
Roof not accessible : 100 daN/m2
3. Stability of fire
Underground parking : 120 min by concrete alone
Slab : 60 min by concrete alone
Introduction to Slab Design
1. Definition of slab :
lx <= ly
lx >= 5 h
2. One way slab
Slab on two parallel supports
or lx/ly < 0.5
3. Two ways slab (on four supports)
0.5 <= lx/ly < 1