This is a type of slab that is constructed with hollow clay pots or blocks.
Ribbed concrete floors clay hollow tiles.
Also called building tile structural terra cotta hollow tile and clay block the material is an extruded clay shape with substantial depth that allows it to be laid in the same manner.
The cores can function as service ducts and significantly reduce the self weight of the slabs maximizing structural efficiency.
This form of construction is not very common because of the formwork costs and the low fire rating.
They have also been used for fill in concrete floors.
Ribbed waffle slab system.
Hollow blocks are used to fill portions of the slab thickness.
Advantages of rib clay pot slab over solid concrete slab published on january 13 2017 january 13 2017 28 likes 2 comments.
Concrete and timber for a versatile suspended flooring system.
Hollow clay pot slabs are usually constructed with fewer concrete and reinforcement compare with solid slab.
A reinforced concrete floor slab cast over rows of structural clay tile.
Hollow core ribbed slab or hollow core slab hollowcore ribbed slabs derive their name from the voids or cores which run through the units.
Ribbed floors consisting of equally spaced ribs are usually supported directly by columns they are either one way spanning systems known as ribbed slab or a two way ribbed system known as a waffle slab.
The two materials act together compositely.
Structural terra cotta is made from natural clay or clay produced from pulverized shale that is extruded through a die like play doh spaghetti.
The metfloor steel decking not only acts as permanent formwork to the concrete but also provides sufficient shear bond with the concrete so that when the concrete has gained strength.
Composite steel decking slabs consist of profiled steel decking with an in situ reinforced concrete topping.
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This system is an economical alternative to timber floors while achieving good.
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Stahlton s rib and in fill flooring system incorporates pre stressed concrete ribs permanent formwork and an in situ concrete topping to give an extremely lightweight and versatile suspended floor.
Also known as hollow structural tile hollow tile block hollow building tile structural clay tile and structural clay load bearing wall tile.
Structural clay tile describes a category of burned clay building materials used to construct roofing walls and flooring for structural and non structural purposes especially in fireproofing applications.
This results in deeper the amount of concrete and hence the weight of the slab.