Flat Slab البلاطة المسطحة
Definition
A slab bearing directly on the columns with no downstand beams, giving level soffits and more clear height, and requiring punching shear checks around the columns.
Example
A flat slab was chosen for an office building to ease the air-conditioning routes.
Where it is used
Office buildings, car parks and commercial projects.
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