Title:
Full Scale Load Test of Prestressed Folded Plate Unit
Author(s):
Ignacio Martin
Publication:
Journal Proceedings
Volume:
68
Issue:
12
Appears on pages(s):
937-944
Keywords:
Buckling, folded plates, lightweight aggregate
concrete, load tests (structural), post-tensions,
precast concrete, prestressed concrete, roofs,
safety factor
DOI:
10.14359/7248
Date:
12/1/1971
Abstract:
Full-sized precast prestressed concrete folded plate unit load tested. Unit failed at superimposed load equivilent to 34 psf, or 62 percent of allowable test load.