Advantages of Precast/Prestressed Hollow Core Slabs
Advantages of Precast/Prestressed Hollow Core Slabs
A hollow core slab refers to a precast slab that is
prepared using prestressed concrete.
It is generally
used in the construction of floors for...
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Advantages of Precast/Prestressed Hollow Core Slabs
Advantages of Precast/Prestressed Hollow Core Slabs
A hollow core slab refers to a precast slab that is
prepared using prestressed concrete.
It is generally
used in the construction of floors for high-rise
apartments or multi-storey buildings.
Precast concrete
constructions are very common in low-seismic regions
as they are cost-effective, quick to assemble and build;
have lower self weight, use less raw material, etc.
These
prestressed slabs are widely used in many countries
including Europe, USA and Canada; where housing
structures are built using precast concrete.
One of the most important and highly beneficial developments in the construction industry
is the prestressed or precast hollow core slab.
It is the best solution for the current market
demands related to the modern housing needs.
Compared to the other alternate and
traditional methods of construction, precast hollow core slabs are manufactured using highly
automated
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