Category Archives: Design Issues
White Paper – Encapsulated Post Tensioning
The following document has been written about using Encapsulated Post-Tensioned concrete for corrosive and non-corrosive environments. Download here: White-Paper-Encapsulated-Post-Tensioning White Paper – Encapsulated Post Tensioning (PDF, 1MB) – Neel Khosa ____________________________________________ Copyright © 2010 by AMSYSCO, Inc. All rights reserved.
Unbonded Post Tensioning Checklist for Corrosion Prevention
Due to recent events in the Post-Tensioning industry, AMSYSCO has taken the initiative to develop a checklist to address corrosion of unbonded post-tensioning. The checklist relies on existing industry documentation. (Disclaimer(s): AMSYSCO, Inc. was not, or is, involved with the referenced project. This checklist … Continue reading
Post-Tensioning Institute – Sustainability Case Study
The following case study was created and distributed by the members of Post-Tensioning Institute. It details the advantages of using Post-Tensioned concrete reinforcement for buildings. The highlights include: Heights savings with Post-Tensioned Concrete in lieu of Structural Steel. Cost comparison between Post-Tensioning and … Continue reading