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- OR a. Slabs spanning up to 24x 24 (i.e. 576 sq. ft.) b. Thickness of the slab = span/30 3b. Floor structures / Slabs with one-way joist ribs: a. slabs spanning from 12 to 30 in the direction of the deflection. b. good for oblong bays c. overall depth of slab plus joist ribs = span/20 + 2 d. common spacing of 20 and 30 between ribs e. joists commonly have a width of 5 to 9 3c. Floor structures / Two-way spans: a. Waffle slabs are used for 24 to 50 in the large dimension (maximum of 2500 sq. ft.) b. Overall thickness of slab and joist rib = span/30 + 2 c. Rectangular modules have common linear dimensions of 2,3, 4, & 5 > helpful website: www.concreteonline.com
A non-shared block wall is 3 5/8 brick + 1 air + 1 - 2 rigid insulation + 7 5/8 CMU block + 1 airspace and drywall channel + drywall = 15 16 total wall thickness from outside to inside. More info on block wall construction: http://www.maconline.org/tech/design/thinksystems/thinksystems.html http://faculty.delhi.edu/hultendc/A220-Week2-Lecture-Web.html http://faculty.delhi.edu/hultendc/ARCH220-Main.htm