CIVIL ENGINEERING FORMULAS

Slab

Drop panel

L Columns

A

4

Half

column

strip

Column

strip

Middle

strip

Drop panel

Capital

Column

(a)

(b)

A^4

A^4

AA^2

B –

B

A

4

A

4

c

cL Columns

cL Columns

L Columns

C

c

A

2

FIGURE 5.3 Concrete flat slab: (a) Vertical section through drop panel and column at a support. (b) Plan view indicates

division of slab into column and middle strips.

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