General Information
Day 1
| DAY 1 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Time | Topic | Presenter |
| 8.30- 9.00 | Registration | |
| 9.00- 9.10 | Introduction | Bijan Aalami |
| 9.10 -10.00 | Post-Tensioning Systems and Applications in Building Construction | Bijan Aalami |
| 10.00-10.35 | Economics of Post-Tensioned Construction and Quantities | Florian Aalami |
| 10.35-10.50 | Break | |
| 10.50-11.35 | Basic concepts of post-tensioning design | Bijan Aalami |
| 11.35-12.35 | Application of AC1 and EC2 in design of post-tensioned buildings | Bijan Aalami |
| 12.35-13.35 | Lunch | |
| 13.35-14.50 | 10 Step Design of Post-Tensioned Floor Systems | Bijan Aalami |
| 14.50-13.50 | Expeditious Design of Post-Tensioned Floors and Beams Using Strip Method | Florian Aalami |
| 15.50-16.05 | Break | |
| 16.05-16.50 | Practical Steps for Vibration Evaluation and Design of RC and Post-tensioned Floors | Florian Aalami |
| 16.50-17.00 | Questions and Discussions | |
Day 2
| DAY 2 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Time | Topic | Presenter |
| 9.00 -9.20 | Shortening of Post-Tensioned Floors and Support Restraints | Bijan Aalami |
| 9.20 -10.20 | Practical measures to improve performance of post-Tensioned members | Bijan Aalami |
| 10.20-10.50 | Application of FEM in Design of Post-Tensioned Buildings | Florian Aalami |
| 10.50-11.05 | Break | |
| 11.05-11.35 | Application of FEM in Design of Post-Tensioned Buildings | Florian Aalami |
| 11.35-12.35 | Design of a High Profile Multistory Post-Tensioned Building - Case Study | Bijan Aalami |
| 12.35-13.35 | Lunch | |
| 13.35-14.35 | Design of Post-Tensioned Floors for Seismic and Wind Forces | Bijan Aalami |
| 14.35-15.20 | Fundamentals of Post-Tensioning Design; Beyond the Basics | Bijan Aalami |
| 15.20-15.35 | Break | |
| 15.35-16.40 | Construction Detailing; Modeling and Layout of Post-Tensioned Tendons; Detailing of Non-stressed Reinforcement | Bijan Aalami |
| 16.40-17.00 | Questions and Discussion; Summary and Evaluation | |
Day 3 (Optional)
- Hands-on training in design of post-tensioned buildings.
- Working on your own laptop, using the latest 3D FEM version of ADAPT program
- Learn tips and tricks for the efficient modeling and design of post-tensioned slabs
- Starting with the architect’s drawing, participants will be guided through the design process to conclude with the construction and fabrication drawings
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Each participant will receive a trial version of ADAPT software
Workshop Benefits:
- Obtain a hands-on experience and exposure to efficient design of post-tensionined buildings
- Become closeley familiar with the latest design tools and methods
- Receive detailed information, literature and design examples of common post-tensioned buildings