Essays about: "Guayente Minchot"

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  1. 1. Post-tensioned stress ribbon systems in long-span roofs : Case study: Västerås Travel Center

    University essay from KTH/Betongbyggnad

    Author : Samih Ahmed; Guayente Minchot; [2018]
    Keywords : cable suspended; stress ribbon; roof structure; post-tensioned concrete; SAP2000;

    Abstract : The stress ribbon system has numerous advantages, that includes but are not limitedto: increasing overall stiffness, control deflections and reduction of materialsconsumption, which in turn, reduces the load and the cost. Nevertheless, its use isusually limited to bridges, in particular, pedestrian bridges; this can be attributedto the insufficient space that buildings’ usually have for end supports, or/and backstayedcables, that can accommodate the expected high pull-out forces occuring atthe cables’ ends. READ MORE