Wednesday 13 January 2016

Hollowcore Flooring





High Quality Durable Floor Solutions
PRECAST HOLLOWCORE high quality floor solutions represent the fastest, most economical and most efficient way of installing floors and they guarantee extremely reliable quality for end users
PRECAST HOLLOWCORE products help shorten construction schedules due to their rapid installation, no propping required, the possible absence of any need for further finishing and the fact that the floors create an immediate working platform.
Another advantage is their ability for large spans that potentially reduces the number of support points required. This yields optimal design flexibility.

Monday 11 January 2016

Precast Beams


Precast Concrete


The advantages of using precast concrete are numerous:
■    Minimal cracking
■    Durability
■    Rapid construction
■    Lower maintenance costs
■    Improved appearance
■    Lower impact from onsite weather conditions
■    The ability to inspect the concrete before it is placed in use
 May eliminate the need for dewatering a lock chamber during repairs

Seismic design parameter SS and S1 values For UAE




Seismic design parameter SS and S1 values From IBC 2009 For UAE
Note: Information only for learning purpose.

Sunday 10 January 2016

Seismic design parameter SS and S1 values

http://geohazards.usgs.gov/designmaps/ww/

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