Title:
Recent Developments In Precast Joist Residence Floor Construction
Author(s):
W. G. Kaiser
Publication:
Journal Proceedings
Volume:
31
Issue:
5
Appears on pages(s):
499-512
Keywords:
none
DOI:
10.14359/8358
Date:
5/1/1935
Abstract:
A symposium of five papers covering precast concrete joist floor construction, 1934.1935. Two papers are by joist manufacturers, reciting their experiences in introducing a joist precast concrete joists. A third is by manufacturer describing cast slab and precast joist in construction of pre- floors for a Tennessee Valley Authority housing project. Two papers give results of tests by the University of Michigan and the Portland Cement Association Develooment De- partment to measure bond developed between pre- cast joists and sults showed R recast and job-placed slabs. Re- suc beams. floors could be designed as T-beams.