Precast Concrete Floor Slab Details

Bearing pad is supplied by forterra structural specialty products and placed on the bearing foundation walls.

Precast concrete floor slab details.

When grouted the shear key between adjacent planks ensures that the individual planks behave similarly to a monolithic slab. Hollowcore floor planks are precast concrete elements with continuous longitudinal voids providing an efficient lightweight section. Milbank hollowcore floors also known as slabs or planks are pre stressed concrete slabs with internal tubular voids creating an efficient and lightweight plank that is far lighter than other floor slabs of equal thickness or strength. Our precast concrete products and services have been developed to help you complete a successful project within a demanding modern environment providing support from design manufacture delivery and project management to on site installation.

Precast concrete beams and precast slabs reinforced concrete or prestressed with a composite in situ topping or precast concrete walls with precast concrete slab system figure 3 1 precast prestressed slabs spanning between walls with composite. Ideal for applications where enhanced structural performance and lateral load distribution is required such as in industrial buildings and multi storey buildings and car parks. No other building system accommodates creativity and practicality like spancrete hollowcore floor and roof building systems. See span load tables for full details.

The uk s leading manufacturer of pre stressed hollowcore concrete floors. The exterior surface of a precast concrete piece can vary from a form face finish similar to cast in place to an exposed aggregate. Precast concrete non load bearing façade panels. Topfloor hollow core concrete floor panels have been an important contributor to the growth of the building and construction industry in the western cape since 1997.

The use of precast concrete hollowcore flooring is a highly cost effective solution that fits easily into any structural system such as steel or concrete frame or indeed masonry construction. The units themselves are manufactured at a width of 1200mm and depths of 150 200 250 and 300mm. Our precast hollowcore composite combines hollowcore slab with a composite structural concrete topping. Precast concrete floor system either.

Architectural precast concrete has been used since the early 20th century coming into wide use in the 1960s. Spancrete hollowcore precast concrete planks slabs are fire resistant reduce weight and costs. Forterra will provide the trucks for hauling and the crane for installation of the precast garage floor suspended concrete slabs. Learn more and see projects with hollowcore slabs.