Prestressed concrete : Problems and Solutions / N. Krishna Raju.

Includes index.

analysis of per stress and bending stresses -- losses of prestress -- deflections -- flexural strength of prestressed concrete sections -- shear and torsional resistance of PSC sections -- anchorage zone stresses -- design of prestressed concrete sections -- design of pretensioned and posttensioned flexural members -- composite construction of prestressed and in situ concrete -- statically indeterminate structures -- prestressed concrete pipes and tanks -- prestressed concrete slabs and grid floors -prestressed concrete shell and folded plate structures -- prestressed concrete poles and piles -- prestressed concrete bridges -- index

It is a straightforward comprehensive key text presenting solutions to the innumerable types of problems encountered in the field of prestressed concrete structures. The book lays special emphasis on conceptual clarity through the state of the art coverage of the wide spectrum
of multifarious applications of prestressed concrete in construction industry. The book is intended to serve the needs of students, teachers, engineers and structural consultants in the civil engineering stream