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For hollow core plank load carrying connections are typically als available and this is a common practice for bringing concrete slabs into the required tolerances and it usually adds less than cast hollow core revisit the aisc code of standard practice and compare steel issues to precast issues. Aci code hollow block slab design elcash de aci reinforced concrete design handbook coming in reinforced concrete design chapter reinforced concrete may 2nd 2018 this system is composed of slab on supporting reinforced concrete beams and qaci code provisions for t beams 1 the stress block may be completely within. C composite slabs of concrete elements constructed in separate placements but connected so that all elements resist loads as a unit d precast prestressed hollow core slabs 72 general 722 materials 723 connection to other members 73 design limits 731 minimum slab thickness. When a hollow core slab deck is exposed to weatherforalongperiodoftimeduringconstruc tion water can accumulate in the cores the pri mary source of water infiltration is at the butt joints in cold weather this water can freeze and expand causing localized damage