Design And Construction Of Concrete Floors 2nd Edition

Design And Construction Of Concrete Floors 2nd Edition

Contents
  • Thinking About Floor Design
  • The Floor’s Dual Role
  • A Useroriented Approach
  • Beyond Structural Design
  • A Balanced Approach
  • Method Versus Performance Specifications
  • Single Course Floors
  • Standards
  • Lessons From Roadbuilding
  • Remedies For Bad Work
  • Part I The Uses Of Concrete Floors
  • Nonindustrial Floors
  • Residential Floors
  • Office Floors
  • Floors For The Retail Trade
  • Institutional Floors
  • Warehouse Floors
  • Storage Systems
  • Material Shandling Systems
  • Battery Charging Areas
  • The Load Class System
  • Factory And Special Floors
  • Factory Floors
Special Floors
  • Part II Structural Design
  • Structural Design Of Ground Supported Floors
  • Components
  • Structural Types
  • Design Methods
  • Design Based On Experience
  • Design Considerations
  • Structural Design Of Suspended Floors
  • Types Of Suspended Floors
  • Choosing A Floor Type
  • The Design Process
  • Design Considerations
  • Part III Concrete For Floors
  • Properties Of Plastic Concrete
  • Workability
  • Finishability
  • Bleeding
  • Setting Time
  • Plastic Settlement
  • Properties Of Hardened Concrete
  • Strength
  • Impact Resistance
  • Modulus Of Elasticity
  • Drying Shrinkage
Thermal Coefficient
  • The Components Of Concrete
  • Cement
  • Aggregates
  • Water
  • Admixtures
  • Fibres
  • Mix Design And Mixing
  • Mix Design
  • Mixing
  • Transporting And Placing Concrete
  • Transporting Concrete
  • Slab Layout
  • Side Forms
  • Tools For Placing Concrete
  • Compaction
  • The Next Step
  • Curing
  • Curing Methods
  • How To Choose A Curing Method
  • Timing
  • Part IV Joints And Cracks
  • Cracks
  • Plastic Shrinkage Cracks
  • Plastic Settlement Cracks
  • Crazing
Drying Shrinkage Cracks
  • Thermal Contraction Cracks
  • Structural Cracks
  • Crack Repair
  • Curling
  • False Curling
  • Resisting Curl
  • Limiting Curl
  • Designing Around Curl
  • Repairing Curled Slabs
  • Joints
  • The Function Of Joints
  • Joint Types
  • Load Transfer At Joints
  • Inducing Joints
  • Joint Fillers
  • Armoured Joints
  • Joint Sealants
  • Crack Control In Ground Supported Floors
  • The “Let It Crack” Approach
  • Unreinforced Floors With Joints
  • Reinforced Floors Without Joints
  • Reinforced Floors With Joints
  • Prestress
Sub Slab Friction
  • Part V The Floor Surface
  • Floor Finishing
  • Principles Of Finishing
  • Tools For Finishing
  • The Order Of Finishing Steps
  • Types Of Finishes
  • Other Finishing Methods
  • How To Specify Finishes
  • Concrete Toppings
  • Monolithic Toppings
  • Bonded Toppings
  • Unbonded Toppings
  • Forbidden Thicknesses
  • Cement–Sand Screeds
  • Terrazzo
  • Summary – Choosing A Topping
  • Surface Regularity
  • Flatness And Levelness
  • Defined Versus Random Traffic
  • The TR System
  • Straightedge Tolerances
  • Factors That Affect Surface Regularity
Super Flat Floors
  • Resistance To Wear
  • The Traditional Approach
  • Classifying Wear Resistance
  • Testing Wear Resistance
  • How To Specify Wear Resistance
  • Factors That Affect Wear Resistance
  • Improving Wear Resistance
  • Design And Construction Of Concrete Floors
  • Are Concrete Floors A Good Idea
  • Are Polished Concrete Floors Durable
  • Are Concrete Floors Good In A House
  • Floor Design Concrete
  • Are Polished Concrete Floors Good
  • Cons Of Concrete Flooring
  • Can You Have Concrete Floors In A House
  • Concrete Design Flooring
  • Did Construction
  • Disadvantages Of Concrete Flooring
  • Do Condos Have Concrete Floors
  • Do Concrete Floors Crack
  • Does Floor And Decor Have Contractors
  • Does Floor And Decor Have Designers
  • Concrete Design And Construction
  • Haven Design And Construction San Antonio
Haven Design And Construction Reviews
  • Having Concrete Floors
  • How To Build A Floor On Concrete Slab
  • How To Make Design On Concrete Floor
  • Is Flooring Construction
  • Is A Concrete Floor A Good Idea
  • Is Flooring Considered Construction
  • Should Concrete Floors Be Sealed
  • What Are The Pros And Cons Of Polished Concrete Floors
  • Should Flooring Be Consistent Throughout House
  • Should Concrete Garage Floor Be Sealed
  • Was Design Landscape Architects
  • Was Design Foley Al
  • Was Design Inc
  • Was Design
  • What Type Of Flooring Is Best On A Concrete Slab
  • What Kind Of Flooring Is Best For Concrete Slab
  • What Flooring Is Best On A Concrete Slab
  • When To Stain Concrete Floors New Construction
  • When Can You Build On A Concrete Slab
  • Design On Cement Floor
  • Design On Concrete Floor
  • Who Does Concrete Floors Near Me
  • Who Design Floor Plan
  • Why Concrete Floors
Design And Construction Of Concrete Floors