BPS 563 - Prestressed Concrete

Institution:

University of Rhode Island

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Description:

Theory of prestressed concrete including partial losses of prestress and long-term effects due to creep, shrinkage, and steel relaxation. Service and ultimate load evaluation of pre-tensioned and post-tensioned beam elements in flexure, shear, and torsion. Deflection, camber, and crack control evaluation. (Lec. 3) Pre: 465 or equivalent.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.uri.edu/

Phone Number:

(401) 874-1000

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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