Download or read book An Introduction to Structural Design of Slabs on Grade for Professional Engineers written by J. Paul Guyer, P.E., R.A. and published by Guyer Partners. This book was released on 2023-03-27 with total page 79 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Introductory technical guidance for civil engineers, structural engineers and construction managers interested in design and construction of load-bearing slabs on grade. Here is what is discussed: 1. INTRODUCTION, 2. BASIS FOR DESIGN, 3. SERVICEABILITY, 4. SHINKAGE COMPENSATING CONCRETE, 5. POST-TENSIONED SLABS, 6. SPECIAL TESTS AND SPECIAL INSPECTIONS, 7. SLABS ON GRADE FOR HEAVY LOADS.