Introduction to CAN/CSA A23.3; design and behaviour concepts; flexural analysis at service loads; shear, bond, Whitney stress block, under‑ and over‑reinforced behaviour, ultimate strength. Flexural design of singly and doubly reinforced T‑beams, one‑way and two‑way slab systems, and column design. Lectures three hours a week, problem analysis three hours alternate weeks. (0.5 credit)
Introduction to CAN/CSA A23.3; design and behaviour concepts; flexural analysis at service loads; shear, bond, Whitney stress block, under‑ and over‑reinforced behaviour, ultimate strength. Flexural design of singly and doubly reinforced T‑beams, one‑way and two‑way slab systems, and column design. Lectures three hours a week, problem analysis three hours alternate weeks. (0.5 credit)