Levelness of newly constructed posttensioned slabs for residential structures

Journal of Performance of Constructed Facilities

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 49-55

  Noorany, Iraj ^a   Colbaugh, E David ^b,c   Lejman, Ronald J ^d   Miller, Michael J ^b,e  

^a SAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b CGEA ^*

^c Evans Colbaugh and Assoc Inc   (United States)

^d Lejman Geotechnical Group Inc   (United States)

^e Stoney Miller Consultants Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

Buildings, residential; California; Concrete slabs; Concrete, post tensioned; Leveling; Statistical analysis

Indexed keywords

CALIFORNIA; CALIFORNIA GEOTECHNICAL ENGINEERS ASSOCIATION (CGEA); HISTOGRAMS; LEVELING; RESIDENTIAL STRUCTURES;

BUILDINGS; CONCRETE CONSTRUCTION; CONCRETE SLABS; CONCRETES; DATA REDUCTION; STATISTICAL METHODS; SURVEYING;

STRUCTURES (BUILT OBJECTS);

EID: 12744277372     PISSN: 08873828     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)0887-3828(2005)19:1(49)     Document Type: Article

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