Prestressed Concrete Design to Eurocodes

Prab. Bhatt is Honorary Senior Research Fellow at Glasgow University, UK and author or editor of eight other books, including Programming the Dynamic Analysis of Structures and Reinforced Concrete, 3rd Edition, both published by Taylor & Francis.

• 1. Basic Concepts 2. Technology of Prestressing 3. Material Properties 4. Serviceability Limit State Design of Pre-tensioned Beams 5. Bonded Post-tensioned Structures 6. Statically Indeterminate Post-tensioned Structures 7. Ultimate Bending Strength Calculations 8. Analysis Of Cracked Section 9. Ultimate Shear and Torsional Strength Calculations 10. Crackwidth Calculations 11. Loss of Prestress 12. Design of Slabs 13. Design for Punching Shear 14. Loading on Buildings 15. Loading on Bridges 16. Analysis and Design of Bridge Decks 17. Lower Bound Approaches to Design at Ultimate Limit State 18. Design for Earthquake 19. Miscellaneous Topics