CONTENTS 1
1 INTRODUCTION 1
2 MATERIALS 40
3 PRESTRESSING SYSTEMS;END ANCHORAGES 67
4 LOSS OF PRESTRESS;FRICTION 87
5 ANALYSIS OF SECTIONS FOR FLEXURE 126
6 DESIGN OF SECTIONS FOR FLEXURE 188
7 SHEAR;BOND;BEARING 241
8 CAMBER,DEFLECTIONS;CABLE LAYOUTS 290
9 PARTIAL PRESTRESS AND NONPRESTRESSED REINFORCEMENTS 325
10 CONTINUOUS BEAMS 345
11 LOAD-BALANCING METHOD 392
12 SLABS 428
13 TENSION MEMBERS;CIRCULAR PRESTRESSING 461
14 COMPRESSION MEMBERS;PILES 488
15 ECONOMICS;STRUCTURAL TYPES AND LAYOUTS 517
16 DESIGN EXAMPLES 545
APPENDIX A DEFINITIONS,NOTATIONS,ABBREVIATIONS 592
APPENDIX B DATA FOR SOME PRESTRESSING SYSTEMS 597
APPENDIX C CONSTANTS FOR BEAM SECTIONS 610
APPENDIX D PRESTRESSED CONCRETE LOSS OF PRESTRESS CALCULATIONS 614
APPENDIX E PROBLEM STATEMENTS 628
INDEX 643