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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.

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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

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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

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