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The hollowcore production process begins with the drawing and design of a floor layout within a building. Construction software for prestressed concrete infograph. Pdf design analysis of prestressed hollow core slabs on. The superstructure design includes the following elements. As a manufacturer of prefab floors flooroffice offers you the ability to speedily work through the entire. This design example was not intended to follow the design and detailing practices of any. Concrete slab design software economically design posttensioned and reinforced concrete floors including slabs, mats, and rafts, with exceptional visibility into compliance, efficiency, and practicality.
Design and detailing of prestressed concrete beams and slabs. Eriksson software is an engineering software development firm located in tampa, florida. For general design philosophy and analysis of posttensioned concrete, the reader should refer to pdhonline course s127. Rectangular and circular columns, and also columns with any general shape. The slab modules are intended for the analysis and design of hollow core, solid and doubletee shaped precastprestressed slab with conventional reinforcements, prestress strands or combo for inservice condition.
Precast concrete design software precast computing inc. It has also an interactive corbel design tool and many loading options. Losch software, ltd is dedicated exclusively to providing engineering software to the precast prestressed concrete industry since 1994. Cpci design manual canadian precast prestressed concrete. Sep 09, 2016 course study on post tension slab design. Ppc column software is an easy to use program for the design of precast prestressed concrete columns based on the american aci 318 codepci design handbook and the canadian csa a23. With the latest release of impact 16 you can now draw slabs with any curved shape profile which is particularly helpful for designing balconies. Concrete bridge design, analysis software leap bridge concrete. The chapter on element design has required revisions due to changes in a23. Its workings is similar to that of continuous beam slab design, but it adds additional design features such as complex sections such as bridge decks, and userspecified load. Pgsuper is a computer program for the design, analysis, and load rating of precast, prestressed concrete girder bridges. We specialize in analysis and design software for precast prestressed concrete in both the transportation and commercial markets.
The analysis and design follow the equivalent frame analysis method of the aci code, which considers a onebay wide strip of the floor system as a continuous frame. The prestressed concrete module was developed for all applications of. Program execution proceeds interactively, progressing through the design sequence, showing all steps. It was found that a certain amount of poor design was prevalent, and the. Its workings is similar to that of continuous beamslab design, but it adds additional design features such as complex sections such as bridge decks, and userspecified load combinations as. Eriksson software precastprestressed concrete design.
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Simple user friendly input screens along with graphical and text outputs make this software, an excellent tool to increase the. This can then be translated into a production plan for the hollowcore. Adaptabi design software for segmentally constructed bridges including cablestayed. The programs name, captain, is an acronym for c omputer a ided p ostt ensioning analysis in strument. Engineering software texas department of transportation. The usage of the building and loads applied will determine the depth, prestressed wire patterns and span of the slabs. Design floors and foundations reliably and efficiently, saving time and money, and overcoming the most common concerns you face as a designer. Flat slab analysis and design free version download for pc. Eriksson software precastprestressed concrete design and.
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Its workings is similar to that of continuous beam slab design, but it adds additional design features such as complex sections such as bridge decks, and userspecified load combinations as. Since their introduction in 1978, along with word processors, they have been the most popular software purchased for use with microcomputers. Production international prestressed hollowcore association. Depending on the slab type and the span width, the level of support work can be reduced to partial or even deleted. All types of horizontal precast members can be designed, including double tees, inverted tees, spandrels and hollow core slabs. The prokon suite includes a series of modules for designing concrete elements. Ppc column software is an easy to use program for the design of precastprestressed concrete columns based on the american aci 318 codepci design handbook and the canadian csa a23. Posttensioned, reinforced concrete slab design software ram. Structures design office lrfd design examples files pdfs. Girder analysis and design is performed using the computer. Smaller deflections the larger second moment of area greatly reduces. An industry standard and choice since 1981, adaptpts proven reliability and easeofuse have made it the most widely used software for the design of posttensioned slabs and beams worldwide. Comprehensive design example for prestressed concrete psc girder superstructure bridge with commentary.
Design a simply supported prestressed concrete y beam which carries a 150mm thick concrete slab and 100mm of surfacing, together with a nominal live load udl of 10. Comprehensive design example for prestressed concrete psc. These elements are prestressed with pretension in a precast concrete plant. Smaller section sizes since psc uses the whole concrete section, the second moment of area is bigger and so the section is stiffer. Prestressed solid composite planks quickcell technology. Creep and shrinkage with tendon group redistributions. View example in pdf format design example 1 download example as a mathcad workbook zip castinplace flat slab bridge design. An industry standard and choice since 1981, adaptpts proven reliability and easeofuse have made it the most widely used software for. Pgsuper is a powerful open source software for design and analysis of precastprestressed girder bridges. Pgsuper is a powerful open source software for design and analysis of precast prestressed girder bridges. Comprehensive design example for prestressed concrete girder. Adaptpt software for the design, analysis, and investigation of prestressed concrete beams, slabs and floor systems. If you want to grow your business without complex overpriced software packages, contact us today.
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Posttensioned concrete design spreadsheet program a pdh. Jan 09, 2019 design of precast prestressed composite beams excel sheet 9 january 2019 off by the engineering community the precast prestressed concrete units are erected first and can be used to support the formwork needed for the cast in situ slab without additional scaffolding or shoring. Deck design follows the nmdot standard deck slab detail in chapter 4 of the nmdot bridge procedures and design guide, hereinafter referred to as design guide. Bridgelink links together several different bridge engineering software tools into one convenient and easy to. This easytouse software models simple and continuous span structures and designs in accordance with the aashto lrfd bridge design specifications. Economically design posttensioned and reinforced concrete floors including slabs, mats, and rafts, with exceptional visibility. Eriksson beam allows the engineer to quickly analyze and design precast prestressed concrete beams in accordance with aci 318. Comprehensive design example for prestressed concrete. Our software is currently used by most of the larger precast prestressed concrete institute pci producer members and many precast engineering consultants.
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