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Informational Presentation about Post-Tensioned Concrete for Contractors
The following educational presentation is targeted towards General and Concrete Contractors interested in utilizing Post-Tensioned Concrete. Please contact AMSYSCO at 630-296-8383 or at info@amsyscoinc.com to find out how we can help you with your construction project. Post-Tension Concrete Info … Continue reading
Diagram of Post Tensioning Slab
Your typical Unbonded Post-Tensioned concrete slab will require the following items: Post-Tensioning Tendon Anchorage Devices (at stressing, intermediate, fixed ends) Reusable Pocket Formers (at stressing ends) Split Pocket Formers (at intermediate ends) Wedges (at stressing, intermediate, fixed ends) Stressing Equipment … Continue reading
Field-Seating Fixed End Anchor
Occasionally, an ironworker will need to “field-seat” a fixed-end anchor to an unbonded post-tensioning tendon. This may be required for the following reasons: Lack of stressing access on one side of a double-end stressed tendon. Incorrect tendon configuration at elevation … Continue reading