Rectangular Beams with Tensile Reinforcing Only. This type of beam includes slabs, for which the beam width b equals 12 in (305 mm) when the moment and shear are expressed per foot (m) of width. The ...

Description: Principles of prestressed concrete. Prestressing systems, end anchorage, and loss of prestress. Analysis and design of sections for flexure, shear, bond, bearing, and deflection.

Includes design of beams, columns, nailed and bolted connections, trusses, and panels. Overview of engineered timber systems including glulam, LVLs, I-joists, and cross-laminated timber. The course ...