Roofing with pre-cast ‘t’ beams and tiles

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Example of Pre-cast T bean and tiles


Description

Drawing showing detailed section of the reinforced concrete “T“ beam with steel reinforcement and tile. The space between the “T” junction to the end of the beam upon which the steel reinforcements are laid is filled with a light weight material. This is sometimes used as a cavity in the floor or as a filler to provide heat insulation to the enclosure.

Materials

  • Concrete
  • Steel
  • Filler
  • Terra Cotta Hollow Blocks

Details and experiences

Tbeamdraft.jpg


Example T Beam

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