Precast concrete connection details structural design manual

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The purpose of a connection is to transfer loads, restrain movement, and/or to provide stability to a component or an entire structure. As such, the design ofThis design guide is limited to structural connections that are essential development of the precast concrete system and details a success or failure. The purpose of this manual is to present panelized options and connection details that are commonly used with architectural precast concrete. Precast Panel This guide provides information on the characteristics and design of connections between precast concrete components and between precast components and cast-in Title, Precast Concrete Connection Details: Structural Design Manual. Contributor, Kostas Marcakis. Publisher, Beton-Verlag, 1978. Length, 191 pages. Connections are a significant design consideration that influences safety, performance, and economy of ar- chitectural precast concrete enclosure systems.