TY - JOUR AU - Larsen, Mahbub AU - Lee, Olusegun AU - El-Sayed, Yusuf AU - Reddy, Andreas TI - Experimental Study of Prestressed Concrete Girders JO - Open Access Journal of Engineering Applications PY - 1983 VL - 7 IS - 2 SP - 679 EP - 713 AB - A satisfactory engineering description of prestressed concrete girders is essential for the safe design of rural water pumping. A mathematical model of the system is developed and subsequently solved by means of successive over-relaxation. A safety margin of about 18% is retained even under the most severe loading considered. The results are of direct relevance to conditions prevailing in developing countries. KW - prestressed concrete girders KW - successive over-relaxation KW - numerical methods KW - fluid mechanics SN - 3105-7004 DO - 10.55555/oajea.1983.0702.035 UR - https://journal.bsaps.com/article/6052 ER -