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Reinforced and Prestressed Concrete
Reinforced and Prestressed Concrete
REINFORCED | PRESTRESSED
Presented by:
Solares, Fiel Ericson R.
BSCE 5 - GROUP A
CONCRETE
appropriate adjustment of the
proportions of the constituent
materials.
Joseph Lambot
CONTRIBUTORS
Francois Coignet
Francois Hennebique
William Fairbairn
William B. Wilkinson
CONTRIBUTORS
Thaddeus Hyatt
Francois Hennebique
WHAT ARE THE ADVANTAGES
OF CONCRETE?
REINFORCED
toughness.
CONCRETE
construction of buildings, bridges, dams, tanks,
reservoirs, and a variety of other structures.
PRESTRESSED
CONCRETE It utilizes a mix of high-strength steels and concretes. The steel,
in the form of wires, strands, or bars, is implanted in the
concrete under high tension, which is balanced by compressive
stresses in the concrete after hardening.