The Design of a Semi-Prefabricated LVL-Concrete Composite Floor

This paper describes the design of a novel semi-prefabricated LVL-concrete composite floor that has been developed in New Zealand. In this solution, the floor units made from LVL joists and plywood are prefabricated in the factory and transported to the building site. The units are then lifted onto...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: David Yeoh, Massimo Fragiacomo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2012-01-01
Series:Advances in Civil Engineering
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/626592