Solutions for certain rectangular slabs continuous over flexible ...

CONTENTS
PAGE
I. INTRODUCTION . . . . . . . 9
1. Introductory Remarks . . . . . . . . 9
2. Acknowledgment . . . . . . . . . 10
3. Notation . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
II. REVIEW OF FUNDAMENTAL EQUATIONS . . . . . 13
4. The Ordinary Theory of Slabs . . . . . . 13
5. Solution for the Infinitely Long Slab Supporting a
Concentrated Load . . . . . . . . 16
III. THE INFINITELY LONG SLAB WITH SIMPLY SUPPORTED
EDGES . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
6. Concentrated Load at Any Point on the Infinitely
Long Slab Having a Rigid Cross Beam . . 19
7. Concentrated Load at the Center of the Infinitely
Long Slab Having a Rigid Cross Beam . . 25
8. Numerical Computations of Moments in the Infinitely
Long Slab Having a Rigid Cross Beam
and Supporting a Concentrated Load . . . 28
9. Concentrated Load at Any Point on the Infinitely
Long Slab Having a Flexible Cross Beam 36
10. The Infinitely Long Slab Supporting a Concentrated
Load Midway Between Two Flexible
Cross Beams . . . . . . . . . . 39
11. The Infinitely Long Slab Having Three Uniformly
Spaced Flexible Cross Beams and Supporting a
Concentrated Load Over the Center Beam . 41
IV. THE SEMI-INFINITE SLAB CARRYING A
LOAD AND
CONCENTRATED
HAVING THE LONG EDGES SIMPLY SUP-
PORTED . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
12. The Finite Edge Simply Supported . . . . 43
13. The Finite Edge Fixed . . . . . . . . 44
14. The Finite Edge Free . . . . . . . . 45
15. The Finite Edge Supported by a Flexible Beam . 49
16. Three Edges Simply Supported; Rigid Cross Beam 51