This book compiles state-of-the-art information on the behavior, analysis, and design of concrete beams containing transverse openings. Discussions include the

The contents of this book have been chosen with the following main aims: to review the present coverage of the major design codes and the CIRIA guide, and to ex

The quality and testing of materials used in construction are covered by reference to the appropriate ASTM standard specifications. Welding of reinforcement is