CE6016 Prefabricated Structure Books, Lecture Notes, 2marks with answers, Important Part B 16marks Questions & CE6016 PFS Anna University Question Papers Collection

Need for prefabrication – Principles – Materials – Modular coordination – Standardization – Systems – Production – Transportation – Erection.

Behaviour of structural components – Large panel constructions – Construction of roof and floor slabs – Wall panels – Columns – Shear walls

Disuniting of structures- Design of cross section based on efficiency of material used – Problems in design because of joint flexibility – Allowance for joint deformation.

Joints for different structural connections – Dimensions and detailing – Design of expansion joints

Progressive collapse – Code provisions – Equivalent design loads for considering abnormal effects such as earthquakes, cyclones, etc., – Importance of avoidance of progressive collapse.