An Introduction to Concrete Floor Slabs On Grade Subjected to Heavy Loads

This publication provides introductory technical guidance for civil and structural engineers and other professional engineers and construction managers interest in learning about design of concrete floor slabs on grade subject to heavy loads. Here is what is discussed: 1. INTRODUCTION, 2. BASIS OF FLOOR SLAB ON GRADE DESIGN, 3. DETERMINATION OF FLOOR SLAB REQUIREMENTS, 4. SITE INVESTIGATION, 5. DESIGN PROCEDURE