Essays about: "concrete slab"

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  1. 1. Harmonised traffic load model between Eurocode 1 - part 2 (EN 1991-2) and TRV specifications : A pilot study on reinforced concrete portal frame bridges

    University essay from KTH/Bro- och stålbyggnad

    Author : Mubashar Amir Ablahad; Nuredin Rasslan; [2023]
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    Abstract : The advancement of society has led to an increase in demand for infrastructure, particularly bridges, which are designed in accordance with different design codes. In Sweden, bridge design adheres to the Eurocode and national code (TRV specifications), with the most adverse scenario of the two codes determining the basis for bridge design. READ MORE

  2. 2. On analysis of HSQ steel beams combined with a CLT flooring system

    University essay from KTH/Bro- och stålbyggnad

    Author : Yasir Zahid; Yasir Zeito; [2023]
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    Abstract : With the aspiration of modern-day society to achieve a more environmentally friendly andsustainable world, several industries of the world are continuously and constantly examiningdifferent possibilities to reduce the climate impact of the world. For the construction industry,this is no different. READ MORE

  3. 3. Analysis and simultaion of underfloor heating system for bathrooms in Swedish buildings

    University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Energisystem och byggnadsteknik

    Author : Andreu Fàbregas; [2023]
    Keywords : underfloor heating system; insulation; heating loss; energy use; building energy balance; transmission loss;

    Abstract : The pursuit of reducing energy consumption and enhancing thermal efficiency across various sectors to foster sustainable practices has gained significant prominence in recent years, driven by the global environmental crisis. Sweco consultancy has undertaken a study focusing on underfloor heating systems for bathrooms in low-energy buildings located in Sweden. READ MORE

  4. 4. Optimization of Material Cost and Carbon Footprint of Flat Reinforced Concrete Slabs with Simple Steel Piles : Designed according to Eurocode and Swedish appendix EKS

    University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för samhällsbyggnad och naturresurser

    Author : Oskar Lönn; [2023]
    Keywords : Optimization; RC slab; Material cost; API;

    Abstract : When designing reinforced concrete (RC) slabs with steel piles various variables must be considered, from the internal force to the distance of piles. An endless number of designs are possible, leaving space for optimizing designs. READ MORE

  5. 5. CLIMATE-SMART CONCRETE APPLIED ON A SLAB FRAME BRIDGE

    University essay from KTH/Betongbyggnad

    Author : Sabina Dal; Sandra Raheb Khalo; [2022]
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    Abstract : This study examines alternative actions that are applied to an existing structure in Stockholm in order to reduce the global warming effect, in the form of carbon dioxide emissions. The structure consists of a slab frame bridge with belonging piles in the foundation, of which the building material is reinforced concrete with two different concrete types, namely concrete type C35/45 and concrete type C50/60. READ MORE