RC T-GIRDER


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RC T-GIRDER

 

SPAN RANGE (ft)

DEPTH/SPAN

COST/SQ-FT

SIMPLE CONT
40-60 0.070
0.065 $80-$150
 

Advantages

Disadvantages

  • Simple construction method
  • Low cost
  • Deep section
  • Poor seismic resistance
  • Low negative moment capacity

Note:  Costs are for year 2000 dollars in California

 

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