Integrated Structural Design of a Multi-Span Beam and One-Way Slab System Integrated Structural Design of a Multi-Span Beam and One-Way Slab System Project Overview This project, part of the ...

A group of structural engineering experts led by the Institution of Structural Engineers (IStructE) has compiled a new guide to help building designers, contractors, and assessors better understand ...

Abstract: Bubble deck slab is a method of virtually eliminating all concrete from the middle of a floor slab, which is not performing any structural function, thereby dramatically reducing structural ...

A transfer slab is simply a thick reinforced concrete floor slab where a column sits on top of a slab but does not have a column immediately below. In other words, it bridges between supporting ...

A recent project for the University of Alabama's Department of Science and Engineering exemplifies Birdwell & Associates' confidence, ambition and talents in concrete construction. The floor was small ...

Lightweight and versatile, molded polystyrene foam is a commercial building material that despite being commonly used remains somewhat misunderstood. Frequently identified by the misnomer Styrofoam, ...