Building Construction Handbook, Eighth Edition
Reinforced Concrete Suspended Floors ~ a simple reinforced concrete flat slab cast to act as a suspended floor is not usually ec ...
Ribbed Floors ~ to reduce the overall depth of a traditional cast in-situ reinforced concrete beam and slab suspended floor a ri ...
Ribbed Floors † these have greater span and load potential per unit weight than flat slab construction. This benefits a consider ...
Hollow Pot Floors ~ these are in essence a ribbed floor with permanent formwork in the form of hollow clay or concrete pots. The ...
Soffit and Beam Fixings ~ concrete suspended floors can be designed to carry loads other than the direct upper surface loadings. ...
Precast Concrete Floors ~ these are available in several basic formats and provide an alternative form of floor construction to ...
Precast Concrete Floors ...
Precast Concrete Floors ...
Steel fabricated beams can be used as an integral means of support for precast concrete floors. These are an overall depth and s ...
A standard manufactured steel beam with similar applications to the plated UC shown on the previous page. This purpose made alte ...
Raised Flooring ~ developed in response to the high-tech boom of the 1970s. It has proved expedient in accommodating computer an ...
Sound Insulation ~ sound can be defined as vibrations of air which are registered by the human ear. All sounds are produced by a ...
The Approved Document to Building Regulation E2 provides for internal walls and floors located between a bedroom or a room conta ...
Separating Walls ~ types:- Solid masonry Cavity masonry Masonry between isolating panels Timber frame Material A Density of A ...
Panel materials † B (i) Plasterboard with cellular core plus plaster finish, mass 18 kg/m^2. All joints taped. Fixed floor and c ...
Separating Floors ~ types:- Concrete with soft covering Concrete with floating layer Timber with floating layer Resilient laye ...
Type 3. Airborne resistance varies depending on floor construction, absorbency of materials, extent of pugging and partly on the ...
Primary Functions ~ Provide a means of circulation between floor levels. Establish a safe means of travel between floor levels. ...
All dimensions quoted are the minimum required for domestic stairs exclusive to one dwelling as given in Approved Document K unl ...
Straight Flight Timber Stair Details ...
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