Load Bearing Precast Concrete Wall Panels

Every precast wall panel has a thick layer of energy efficient thermal insulation integrally sandwiched between a very durable concrete interior and a unique beautiful exterior finish.

Load bearing precast concrete wall panels.

Solid sandwich and thin shell. Architectural precast concrete wall panels that act as loadbearing elements in a building are both a structurally efficient and economical means of transferring floor and roof loads through the structure and into the foundation. These can be panelized and erected in either a horizontal or vertical position and used on all types of structures from residential to commercial institutional to industrial. In many cases this integration can also simplify construction and reduce costs.

And serviceability as a load bearing wall. The reinforcement consisted of welded wire mesh 6 x 6 6 6 152 x. Typically precast concrete wall systems fall into three basic categories. Precast concrete bearing wall panel design alternative design method using aci 318 11 a structural precast reinforced concrete wall panel in a single story building provides gravity and lateral load resistance for the following applied loads.

The effectiveness of precast concrete shear walls is largely dependent on the panel to panel connections. Since 1951 speed fab crete has specialized in a structurally load bearing precast high strength concrete wall panel building system. Further investigate the bearing capacity of full scale wall panels. Weight of 10dt24 468 plf roof dead load 20 psf roof live load 30 psf wind load 30 psf the 10dt24 are spaced 5 ft on center.

Solid precast concrete wall panels for use in many interior exterior and load bearing or non load bearing building applications. Wall panels can be designed as non loadbearing or loadbearing carrying floor and roof loads as well as lateral loads. Typical load bearing wall units include solid wall panels and window wall and spandrel panels. The effectiveness of precast shear walls is largely dependent upon the panel to panel connections.

Typical load bearing wall units include solid wall panels and window wall and spandrel panels. Weight of 10dt24 468 plf roof dead load 20 psf roof live load 30 psf wind load 30 psf the 10dt24 are spaced 5 ft on center. Precast concrete bearing wall panel design alternative analysis method using aci 318 14 a structural precast reinforced concrete wall panel in a single story building provides gravity and lateral load resistance for the following applied loads. Oldcastle infrastructure walls are available with a variety of finishes textures colors and patterns to meet specific project needs.

Precast concrete shear wall panels provide a lateral load resisting system when combined with the diaphragm action of the floor construction. However the test models used in this research were. Bearing capacity tests on precast concrete thin wall ribbed panels zenon a.