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18:48 Aug 5, 2011 |
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Serbian to English translations [PRO] Tech/Engineering - Construction / Civil Engineering | |||||
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| Selected response from: Mira Stepanovic Serbia Local time: 09:07 | ||||
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4 | flat spanning structures |
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flat spanning structures Explanation: http://books.google.com/books?id=Br9xeWVGoPkC&pg=PA178&lpg=P... There are various advantages to the use of prestressing in flat-spanning structures. A principal one is the reduction of creep deflections and cracking, the latter being significant when the underside of the construction is exposed to view. http://books.google.com/books?id=ZXTq5g9CxyYC&pg=PA128&lpg=P... For flat spanning structures - both roofs and floors - the truss shown in Figure 7.4c is used, mostly for spans just beyond... |
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