Flat Slab: Manual Design and Detailing

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Flat Slab Design with Manual Calculations and Detailing – Comprehensive Course for Civil Engineers

Learn the step-by-step design of flat slabs with manual calculations in this in-depth course tailored for civil engineers, structural engineers, and construction professionals. Flat slabs are popular in modern construction due to their simplicity, cost-effectiveness, and flexibility. This course equips you with the essential skills to design and detail various types of flat slabs confidently, ensuring compliance with international codes and standards (Eurocode and BS code).

Key topics include:
Fundamentals of flat slab design
Design of flat slabs with drop panels
Design of flat slabs with column capitals/column heads
Load calculations and distribution
Moment coefficients and Punching shear checks
Reinforcement detailing for flat slabs
Deflection and crack control
Practical examples and case studies

Whether you’re a student, fresh graduate, or experienced professional, this course simplifies complex concepts with clear explanations and real-world applications. By the end, you’ll be able to design flat slabs with drop panels, column capitals, and other variations manually, while understanding the underlying principles for safe and efficient structures.

Enroll now to enhance your structural design skills and advance your career in civil and structural engineering!

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What Will You Learn?

  • Fundamentals of flat slab design
  • Design of flat slabs with drop panels
  • Design of flat slabs with column capitals/column heads
  • Load calculations and distribution
  • Moment coefficients and punching shear checks
  • Reinforcement detailing for flat slabs
  • Deflection and crack control
  • Practical examples and case studies

Course Content

Introduction

  • 1.1 Flat Slab System
    08:07
  • 1.2 Design Criteria
    09:26
  • 1.3 BS Code on Flat Slab
    03:40
  • 1.4 Eurocode on Flat Slab
    12:05

Ordinary Flat Slab – Without Drop and Column Capital

Flat Slab with Drop Panel

Flat Slab with Column Head

Flat Slab with Drop Panel and Column Head

Deflection in Flat Slab

Reinforcement Detailing of Flat Slab