On-Demand Course: Floor Openings in Two-Way Slabs

Notes/Preview

INSTRUCTIONS: Read and study the materials included in this module. Then, complete and pass the corresponding 10-question quiz with a score of 80% or higher to receive a certificate for 0.1 CEU (equivalent to 1.0 PDH). This online course is not approved for credit with the Florida Construction Industry Licensing Board (CILB).

Continuing Education Credit: 0.1 CEU (1 PDH)

Access Period: 30 days

Description

This module is based on two articles from Concrete International magazine. The first, “Practical Design: A Supplement to Academics: Floor Openings in Two-Way Slabs,” is intended to assist design and construction professionals with making openings in two-way slabs. This includes selecting size and location of openings, how openings are created, and when to add strengthening. The second, “Detailing Corner: Reinforcing Bar Layout for Two-Way Slabs,” provides suggestions for good detailing practices.

Document Details

Publication Year: 2007

ISBN:

Categories: Slabs

Formats: Online Learning

Table of Contents

Learning Objectives:

1. Describe the differences between flat plates, flat slabs, and two-way beam-supported slabs;

2. Discuss the layout of two-way slabs;

3. Explain the differences between large and small openings; and

4. Recognize the methods available for strengthening, if needed.

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