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.