Design of Reinforced Concrete
Put your knowledge of concrete on a solid footingJoin generations of aspiring engineers by turning to this bestselling text for your introduction to the fundamentals of reinforced concrete design. Updated to conform to the 2008 building code of the American Concrete Institute (ACI 318-08), theEighth EditionofDesign of Reinforced Concretegives you a thorough grounding in the field and an up-to-date understanding of the most current developments in codes, tools, and design elements.With an accessible approach and streamlined coverage of theory,  this comprehensive overview of reinforced concrete theory and application explains ACI Code requirements and explores the design of reinforced concrete beams, slabs, columns, footings, retaining walls, bearing walls, prestressed concrete sections, and framework.Augmenting the celebrated content of its predecessors, thisEighth Edition…