DESIGN OF CONCRETE STRUCTURES BY M.L. GAMBHIRed References 1321 Tension reinforcement 13.22 Compression reinforcement 1323 Anchorage 1324 Shear reinforcement 13.25 The detailing of support points . 13.26 Curtailment of flexural steel Detailing the Compression Member 133.1 Longitudinal reinforcement 13.32 ‘Transverse reinforcement Detailing the Beam—Columa Joints 134.1 Comer joints 1342 Exterior and interior joints ‘Symbols for Detailing A: Dead Weights of Some Common Building Materials B: Live Loads on Floors and Roofs C: Reinforcement Bars and Reinforcement Mesh D: Weight of Steel in Slabs E: Basic Horizontal Seismic Coefficients for Some Important Indian Towns af Contents"*iy 335 345 347 350 354 357 359were INTRODUCTION TO REINFORCED CONCRETE 1.1 GENERAL, ‘The popularity fe eener is ete fat a fom the common ingretct,is osle oar ‘te properties oconcreswmet te domes fey parca seaion Te ears ine oe Save ped the way to make ts teal ue of tally alae murs by olcoes ois eetco oe oper woman, soso pours cmt sang porate pean ‘The fied product hardened concrete) has high compesivesrengh bois ens cengthis very low ayy : a stunsons whe ene sees eee engined sel ba fang a compas consrvctoncaledvelyoredconeet recs Tac cnerete wins reacumen is caled pan coneree apc “Tous, cone making sot just a mater of mixing ingeiet to rodce aplastic mas, but goad * cance soe te performance remeron ic ta se tc honed fe {ne past state he coors sbold be workable andes Gs ser tecion and becing. Sere ‘Cement, aggregates, water and admixtures, and the resulting product. For more details the discerning readers ‘can refer to the author's book cattle: Conerete Technology. * tn addition, types and peopertie ofthe rei forcement are described, and a general overview of basic concrete sirscturl systems is ven, 12 CONCRETE-PRODUCING MATERIALS 12.4 Cement (Cements a finely ground material having adhesive and cuhesive properties, which provide a binding medium, {or the discrete ingredients tls produced by burning together na definite proportion, a mixture of nalually SS "Foc dts, ee Selected Reference,