The generic simulation of reinforced concrete beams with prestressing and external reinforcement.

............................................................................................................................ iii STATEMENT OF ORIGINALITY .................................................................................... vii LIST OF PUBLICATIONS ................................................................................................... ix ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS ................................................................................................... x

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