Principles Of Reinforced Concrete

Foundations of reinforced concrete materials, behavior, durability, and NSCP 2015 strength design context.

Flexural analysis and design of reinforced concrete beams using the NSCP 2015 / adopted ACI 318-14 basis.

Analysis and design of reinforced concrete beams for shear and torsion using the NSCP 2015 / adopted ACI 318-14 basis.

Deflection, cracking, time-dependent deformation, durability, and vibration checks for reinforced concrete using the NSCP 2015 / adopted ACI 318-14 basis.

NSCP 2015 / ACI 318-14 bond, development, anchorage, and splice provisions for reinforcing bars.

Methods for analyzing and designing one-way and two-way reinforced concrete floor systems, with clear limits on simplified analysis and prescriptive thickness rules.

Structural design of reinforced concrete footings with consistent service bearing, strength, shear, flexure, and anchorage checks.

Design principles and stability analysis for reinforced concrete retaining walls, including earth-pressure assumptions, drainage, and structural detailing.

Fundamental prestress systems, stage-specific stress analysis, losses, cracking classifications, and load balancing.

Reinforced-concrete structural walls, coupling action, boundary regions, ductile detailing principles, and an integrated gravity-to-lateral building design workflow.

Study of short and slender reinforced concrete columns under axial load and uniaxial or biaxial bending.