DESIGN, CONSTRUCTION, AND PERFORMANCE OF SLABS-ON-GRADE FOR AN INDUSTRY

This paper presents the existing design and construction procedures for slabs-on-Grade for industrial warehouse applications. Design practices are included which have been succuessfully used for years. The paper includes information on the base and subgrade, on the concrete slab itself, on the construction details with emphasis on the integral footing, and comments on the performance of the resultant product. The basic theory and concepts of its use are included. Procedures that are presented are not proposed procedures. They are in use now and have a history of successful application. /Author/

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• Corporate Authors:

  American Concrete Institute

  P.O. Box 19150, Redford Station, 22400 Seven Mile Road
  Detroit, MI  United States  48219
• Authors:
  • Ringo, B C
• Publication Date: 1978-11

Media Info

• Features: Figures; References; Tables;
• Pagination: p. 594-602
• Serial:
  • American Concrete Institute, Journal of
  • Volume: 75
  • Issue Number: 11
  • Publisher: American Concrete Institute
  • ISSN: 0889-325X

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Concrete structures; Construction; Design; Pavement base course; Pavement subgrade; Performance; Slab on grade
• Uncontrolled Terms: Base
• Old TRIS Terms: Slab on ground construction
• Subject Areas: Construction; Design; Highways; Pavements;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00188183
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: American Concrete Institute, Journal of
• Report/Paper Numbers: Title No. 75-61 Proceeding
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Mar 28 1979 12:00AM