Reinforced Concrete Design [Hardcover]

Abi Aghayereis a professor of structural engineering in the Department of Civil, Architectural, and Environmental Engineering at Drexel University in Philadelphia and has more than 20 years design experience in the structural engineering consulting field. He is the co-author ofStructural WoodDesign (ASD/LRFD), 2nd Edition, andStructural Steel Design: A Practice Oriented Approach, 2nd Edition.

1. Materials and Mechanics of Bending, Concrete Slab Systems and Gravity Load Distribution in Concrete Slab Systems
2. Rectangular Reinforced Concrete Beams and Slabs: Tension Steel Only, Slabs-on-Grade
3. Reinforced Concrete Beams: T-Beams and Doubly Reinforced Beams
4. Shear and Torsion in Beams, and Corbels and Brackets
5. Development, Splices, and Simple Bar Cut-offs, Structural Integrity Reinforcement
6. Continuous Construction Design Considerations
7. Serviceability: Deflections, Cracking, and Floor Vibrations
8. Structural Walls — Retaining Walls, Basement Walls, Bearing Walls, and Shear Walls
9. Columns: Axial Load plus Bending, Biaxial Bending, and Slender Columns
10. Foundations: Spread Footings, Strip Footings, Combined Footings, Eccentrically Loaded Footings, Strap Footings
11. Prestressed Concrete Fundamentals
12. Concrete Formwork
13. Detailing Reinforced Concrete Structures
14. Practical Considerations in the Design of Reinforced Concrete Buildings

For courses in reinforced concrete.

A practitioner’s guide to reinforced concrete design
Reinforced Concrete Designintegrates current building and material codes with realistic examples to give readers a practical understanding of this field and the work of its engineers. Using a step-by-step solution format, the text takes a fundamental, active-learning approach to analyzing the design, strength, and behavior of reinforced concrl“.