Project Gutenberg 2005-11-23 Public domain in the USA. 228 Godfrey, Edward 1871 Some Mooted Questions in Reinforced Concrete Design American Society of Civil Engineers, Transactions, Paper No. 1169, Volume LXX, Dec. 1910 Produced by Juliet Sutherland, Taavi Kalju and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net "Some Mooted Questions in Reinforced Concrete Design" by Edward Godfrey is a scientific publication written in the early 20th century. This work explores issues related to reinforced concrete design, critically analyzing established practices and suggesting more logical approaches to structural engineering. The author aims to challenge existing norms and inaccuracies in reinforced concrete methodology to enhance the safety and effectiveness of these structures. The opening of the work sets a critical tone, comparing outdated medical practices, like bloodletting, to current engineering methods concerning reinforced concrete. Godfrey introduces several contentious points about existing design practices, particularly focusing on issues like sharp bends in reinforcing rods and the inadequate anchorage of these elements. He emphasizes the importance of logical analysis and constructive criticism in evolving the design practices for reinforced concrete, suggesting that many accepted techniques do not effectively support the structures they were designed to reinforce. The author seeks to provoke critical thought among engineers to encourage more stringent and fact-based design methodologies in reinforced concrete engineering. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 55.9 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. en Reinforced concrete Reinforced concrete -- Design and construction TH Text Technology Category: Engineering & Technology 364296 2025-10-07T10:05:04.171998 text/html 361590 2020-12-13T06:59:29 text/html 883632 2025-10-07T10:05:12.806930 application/epub+zip 886803 2025-10-07T10:05:07.955952 application/epub+zip 199202 2025-10-07T10:05:06.518983 application/epub+zip 1174334 2025-10-07T10:05:16.219971 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1150281 2025-10-07T10:05:11.778930 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 251188 2022-09-08T09:26:06.840312 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 330531 2025-10-07T10:05:03.514961 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 330427 2020-12-13T06:59:29 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 330496 2020-12-13T06:59:29 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 20065 2025-10-07T10:05:16.359912 application/rdf+xml 18656 2025-10-07T10:05:07.022998 image/jpeg 4009 2025-10-07T10:05:06.769948 image/jpeg 112009 2020-12-13T06:59:29 application/octet-stream application/zip 732792 2020-12-13T06:59:29 application/octet-stream application/zip 111970 2020-12-13T06:59:29 application/octet-stream application/zip 846724 2025-10-07T10:05:04.256969 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog