TYPES OF SLABS

TYPES OF SLABS

• Slab

Slabs are constructed to provide flat surfaces, usually horizontal in building floors, roofs, bridges, and other types of structures. The slab may be supported by walls or by reinforced concrete beams usually cast monolithically with the slab or by structural steel beams or by columns, or by the ground. Slabs are classified into 16 types.

• Different Types of concrete slabs in construction

There are different types of Slabs in Construction. Some of them are outdated and many of them are frequently used everywhere. In this article, ill give a detailed explanation of each slab where to use particular slab. Below are the types of concrete slabs.

Since this is a lengthy article, we have created a table of contents below for easy navigation.

1. Flat Slab

 https://slabsat.blogspot.com/2020/02/flat-slab.html

2. Conventional Slab (solid Slab) 

https://slabsat.blogspot.com/2020/02/conventional-slab-solid-slab-slab.html

3. Hollow core ribbed Slab or Hollow core slab

https://slabsat.blogspot.com/2020/02/hollow-core-ribbedslab-or-hollow-core.html

4. Hardy Slab

https://slabsat.blogspot.com/2020/02/hardy-slab.html

5. Waffle Slab

https://slabsat.blogspot.com/2020/02/waffle-slab.html