Compression + Bending: Prestressing
    Lecture 13

    Arch 324/624, Introduction to Structural Design, University of Virginia
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    • Review Points


    Combined Bending and Axial Force

    • It is a common condition for members to have both axial force and bending moment.

    • This condition requires a new design procedure because axial stresses and bending stresses interact much more than bending stresses and shear stresses.

      Pre-Stressing and Postensioning






    Arch 324/624, Introduction to Structural Design, University of Virginia
    Copyright © 1996-2008 Kirk Martini. Last Modified Tue, 11-Mar-2008 8:16
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