AASHTO LRFD Struct and Tie Model Design Examples
Author | : Denis Mitchell |
Publisher | : Portland Cement Assn |
Total Pages | : |
Release | : 2004-01-01 |
ISBN-10 | : 0893122416 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780893122416 |
Rating | : 4/5 (416 Downloads) |
Download or read book AASHTO LRFD Struct and Tie Model Design Examples written by Denis Mitchell and published by Portland Cement Assn. This book was released on 2004-01-01 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The strut-and-tie method (STM) prescribed in the AASHTO LRFD Specifications is explained. Disturbed regions of structures resulting from geometric or force discontinuities where STM must be used are identified. A step-by-step procedure for STM is provided. Five detailed design examples are also provided; they include: 1) design of cap beam, 2) design of footing, 3) design of pile cap, 4) design of dapped end region of girder, and 5) design of hammerhead pier.