DESIGN OF PRESTRESSED CONCRETE STRUCTURES
[AUCE2032]
[20h + 15h] 3 credits
This course is taught in the 2d semester.
Teacher(s): Jean-François Cap
Language: French
Level: Second
Aims
Main themes
Content and teaching methods
- Mechanical properties of prestressing steel.
- Description of ducts, sheats, anchorages, couplers and prestressing devices.
- Layout of cables.
- Analysis and design of prestressed beams subjected to flexure, axial force, shear and torsion.
- Hyperstaticity effects.
- Losses in cable tension.
- Design of anchorage zones of pos-tensionned members.
Other information (prerequisite, evaluation (assessment methods), course materials recommended readings, ...)