| The Manual will serve as a comprehensive resource for Spanish-speaking members of the site cast Tilt-Up industry. According to Jim Baty, technical director of TCA, many members of the Association had expressed interested in a resource that was written in Spanish.
ÂThe growing number of Spanish-speaking individuals in our industry makes the need for materials in their native language pressing, said Baty. ÂFurther, the Manual will also be a valuable resource for our members in Central and South America.Â
According to Baty, the Tilt-Up Design and Construction Manual series has long been considered the primary reference for basic and extended knowledge of ÂHow to tips for Tilt-Up construction. Basic construction practices, advanced suggestions for success and key elements for safety and performance are just a few of the key topics covered in this volume.
Includes:
1. An Introduction to Tilt-Up
2. Planning the Tilt-Up Building
3. The Floor Slab and Foundation
4. Panel Layout and Forming
5. Placing Reinforcing and Embedments
6. Placing and Finishing the Panels
7. Lifting, Setting, and Bracing the Panels
8. Connections and Finishing Touches
9. Engineering for Tilt-Up
10. Design for Lifting & Bracing
11. Construction Details
12. Sample Specifications
13. A Portfolio of Tilt-Up Buildings
14. Tilt-Up Products and Services
15. Estimating Forms & Checklists
And Much More
Fully Indexed
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