Mechanics and Design of Concrete Structures
Lecture Notes
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DESIGN EXAMPLES |
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Introduction; Design Criteria for Reinforced Concrete Structures (PDF) |
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Micro-cracking of Concrete; Stress-strain Behavior in Multiaxial Loading (PDF) |
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Failure Theories (PDF) |
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Concrete Plasticity (PDF) |
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Fracture Concepts (PDF) |
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Creep and Shrinkage Deformation (PDF) |
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Ductility and Deflections (PDF) |
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Shear Failures (PDF) |
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Shear Transfer; Shear Design (PDF) |
Failure Investigation of a Prestressed Concrete Bridge Girder (PDF) |
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Biaxial Bending (PDF) |
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Beam Column Joints (PDF) |
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Quiz 1 |
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Torsion (PDF) |
Shear and Torsion (PDF) |
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Term Project Update – Progress Reports and Presentations |
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Torsion, Shear, and Flexure (PDF) |
Shear and Torsion (PDF) |
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Yield Line Theory for Slabs (PDF) |
Analysis of Rectangular Slabs Using Yield Line Theory (PDF) |
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R/C Thin Shell Structures (PDF) |
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R/C Thin Shell and Structures (cont.) (PDF) |
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Segmental Bridges / Tall Buildings (PDF) |
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Term Project Update – Presentations |
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Deterioration and Non-destructive Evaluation (NDE) of Concrete Structures (PDF) |
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Earthquake Resistant Design; Repair and Seismic Retrofit of Concrete Structures (PDF) |
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Quiz 2 |
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Final Presentations |
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Final Presentations (cont.) |
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Review and Discussion |
Assignments
Homework 1: Design of a Concrete Gravity Platform (PDF)
Homework 2: Creep Strain in a Reinforced Concrete Building Column (PDF)
Homework 3: Biaxial Column Interaction (PDF)
Homework 4: Shear and Torsion (PDF)
Homework 5: Yield Line Theory (PDF)