By reducing the quantity and weight of material the roof become less expensive yet retains the strength of the conventional slab.
Filler slab roof detail.
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Advantages of using filler slab roof concrete required in this technology is about 20 less than conventional slab construction.
The filler material thus is not a structural part of the slab.
If clay tile roof of a building is removed for constructing rcc slab roof the clay tiles can be reclaimed and can be used as filler material for.
Roof water tight since they are exposed to the weather.
No material embodied energy mj conventional roof filler slab roof quantity consumed total embodied energy mj quantity consumed total embodied energy mj 1 concrete cement kg 5 85 8453 49452 6847 40055 coarse aggregate m3 108 19 15 2068 15 51 1675 fine aggregate m3 87 5 10 837 7 76 679 2 reinforcing steel kg 42 564 23689 349 58 14682 3 mangalore tile 5 0 0 1469 7345 total embodied.
The maximum diameter of bar used in slab.
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Advantages of filler slabs.
The filler material thus is not a structural part of the slab.
The mechanism the filler slab is a mechanism to replace the concrete in the tension zone.
By reducing the quantity and weight of material the roof become less expensive yet retains the strength of the conventional slab.
Minimum reinforcement is 0 12 for hysd bars and 0 15 for mild steel bars.
View showing reinforcemnt with roof tiles in between.
Thickness of the slab is decided based on span to depth ratio specified in is456 2000.
The diameter of bar generally used in slabs are.
12 2 design and construction of flat roof the proper design of falls in a flat roof is an essential consideration in the overall drainage of the roof.
Falls create flow paths to direct the drainage of rain water away from the roof to suitable discharge points.
There is considerable saving in concrete and steel by adopting rcc filler slabs instead of conventional rcc solid slabs and approximate cost saving is rs 200 sqm.
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A filler slab roof using clay pans.
Thus the filler slab as the roof has the following advantages.
Besides the roof this technique can also be used for the window sun shades.
The most popular filler material is the roofing tile.
Due to the reduction of concrete volume the overall cost of slab is lower than solid slab even after considering additional cost of mangalore tiles.
Reinforcement details clay pan positions.
Typical cross section view of finished ceiling posted by sujith g s at 5 10 2011.