Residential Concrete Slab Roof Design

Exact specifications vary but most concrete roofs are several inches thick.

Residential concrete slab roof design.

If the plan is not to install roofing. The design or nominal loads should be determined in accordance with this chapter. Domes are in the semi circle in shape and shuttering is done on a conventional slab in a dome shape and concrete is filled in shuttering forming dome shapes. And e design earthquake load.

Even though a treated concrete slab is waterproof standing water on a roof terrace should be avoided and so all roof terrace slabs should. Slabs s1 and s2 to be designed. Live load 40 psf figure 1. Roof slab forms the top cover for main vessel which is filled with concrete for the purpose of nuclear radiation shielding.

Because typical concrete is porous it needs to be treated with an additive such as xypex which makes the concrete waterproof. Advances of computational fluid dynamics in nuclear reactor design and safety assessment 2019 related terms. Steel yield strength fy 40 ksi. The construction and design of concrete slabs on grade d.

A concrete roof is exactly what it sounds like. S design roof snow load. For wood design chapters 5 6 and 7 use asd. The simplest way to construct a roof terrace is by utilising a concrete slab.

This is one of the types of concrete slabs. Thickness of concrete slab depends on loads and size of the slab. For example one way slab thickness calculation is different and easier from hellip. Pitch roof is an inclined slab generally constructed on resorts for a natural look.

Floor slabs can range from a simple residential basement slab to a heavy duty industrial floor. For example the florida based company hurricane proof systems offers a 7 inch 18 centimeter slab of concrete in three layers. Introduction concrete slabs on grade are a very common type of concrete construction. Design the roof slab beam and column of house given in figure 1.

Concrete compressive strength fc 3 ksi. In general 6 inch 150mm slab thickness is considered for residential and commercial buildings with reinforcement details as per design. Design loads for residential buildings. Matthew stuart p e s e f asce secb course content slab on grades construction.

Constructing a concrete slab for a structural roof is different from that for building a slab on the ground in that attention must concern two important objectives. 2 thick brick tile. Concrete design and the asd method for masonry design. The thickness of dome slab is 0 15m.