Monthly Archives: February 2015

2015 Best Construction Blog Competition

AMSYSCO’s Post-Tension Blog has been entered into the 2015 Best Construction Blog Competition presented by Construction Marketing Ideas. Please cast your vote for us. Thank you and good luck to the other participants! ____________________________________________ Copyright © 2015 by AMSYSCO, Inc. All rights … Continue reading

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Launch of Post-Tensioning and Concrete e-Magazine

Neel Khosa, Vice President of AMSYSCO, has launched an experimental e-Magazine “Post-Tensioning and Concrete.”  It will pull news from social media sources regarding post-tensioned concrete and the commercial concrete industry.  To view the weekly magazine, visit paper.li. ____________________________________________ Copyright © … Continue reading

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Strength of Post-Tensioning

Within the reinforced concrete construction industry, it’s widely known that a 1/2-inch-diameter post-tensioning tendon can hold around 27 kips (120 kN) when in tension. 1 kip equals 1,000 pounds-force and 1 pound-force equals the gravitational force exerted on a mass … Continue reading

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