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A Novel Precast Roofing Scheme for affordable Housing

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Title A Novel Precast Roofing Scheme for affordable Housing
 
Creator Annie Peter, J.
Lakshmanan, N.
Sivakumar, P.
Rajamane, N.P.
 
Subject Precast roofing elements
Novel
Affordabel housing
Self compacting concrete
Foamed concrete
Flexural test
 
Description This paper describes a prefabricated roof construction using inverted channel-shaped units. The structural behaviour of the roofing unit was evaluated by a two-point flexural loading. The test revealed the adequacy of the unit for normal loads expected in a residential building.
 
Date 2010
2010
2010
 
Type Journal article
 
Identifier The Indian Concrete Journal, Vol.84 No.1, January 2010, p.34-39
http://hdl.handle.net/123456789/485
 
Language en
 
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Publisher ACC Limited, Mumbai.