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11/30/2020 11:05:00 AM

Concrete Design Guide: Coffers and Troughs

WES works closely with its sister companies which include Form-Scaff. Form-Scaff’s tried and tested... 

WES works closely with its sister companies which include Form-Scaff, the market leading formwork and scaffolding company and the exclusive distribution partner for Doka in Sub-Saharan Africa. Form-Scaff’s tried and tested Coffer and Trough systems are unique, delivering two way and one way concrete slab spanning solutions.

Contents

  • General Information
  • Architectural considerations and advantages
  • Structural considerations and advantages
  • Coffer slab design:
    • Design procedure
    • PART 1 - Coffer beam identification (Steps 1 to 12)
    • PART 2 - Coffer support beam design (Steps 13 t0 30)
    • PART 3 - Coffer slab design - ribs and structural topping (Steps 31 to 50)
  • Trough slab design:
    • Design procedure
    • PART 1 - Trough and beam identification (Steps 1 to 12)
    • PART 2 - Trough support beam design (Steps 13 t0 30)
    • PART 3 - Trough slab design - ribs and structural topping (Steps 31 to 50)
  • Summary
  • Reference Tables
  • Abbreviations and conversions
  • Branch Contact Details

 

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