Author Archives: Neel Khosa
Target Field article in ‘Structural Engineering & Design’ magazine
Neel Khosa and Rattan Khosa of AMSYSCO, Inc. recently contributed to an article about the use of Post-Tensioning in the Minnesota Twins Target Field. Joe Ales, Jr. from Walter P. Moore and Troy Blizzard from Mortenson Construction also contributed quotations … Continue reading
Video: Un-extruded PC Strand
PC Strand is a high-strength steel cable used in Post-Tensioned concrete. This video shows the PC Strand prior to the plastic extrusion process (unbonded PT). ____________________________________________ Copyright © 2011 by AMSYSCO, Inc. All rights reserved.
Post Tension Friction-Loss Calculations
The friction-loss calculations are important submittals for post-tensioning tendons. The calculations determine what the tendon’s final force is after short-term and long-term friction losses. The key input parameters for “Long-Term Losses” are as follows: Post-Tensioning System (Unbonded or Bonded) Type … Continue reading