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This document discusses measures to control cracking in tilt-up concrete panels. It describes how cracks can form during the lifting process due to stresses on the panels, and recommends designing panels and lift points to minimize bending moments. It also explains how cracks can form from drying shrinkage restraints at connections between panels and building elements like roofs, floors and foundations. The document recommends limiting panel widths, using bolted rather than welded connections, and adding re

Author

Michael Chew

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EN