Abeles, P. W.

Prestressed concrete designer's handbook / by P.W. Abeles and B.K. Bardhan-Roy. - 3rd ed. - Slough : Cement and Concrete Association, 1981. - xxii, 556 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

"A Viewpoint publication.".

Includes bibliographical references.

Part 1 -- Introduction -- Materials A - Steel -- B- Concrete -- Behaviour of prestressed concrete beams -- Types of prestressing steel -- Criteria for analysis and design -- Losses of prestressing force -- Analysis of stresses -- Flexural design of prestressed members -- Examples of flexural design -- End blocks -- Composite members -- Deflection -- Other design considerations -- Statically-indeterminate structures -- Applications of prestressing -- Design for fire resistance -- Specification -- Part 2 -- Notes on Design Charts -- Design Charts Nos 1-49.

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