Tag Archives: Post Tensioning
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
VIDEO : Post-Tensioning – Extrusion Machine
This short video shows the final part of process of extruding post-tension cables into reels. Eventually the reel is cut into individual tendons (refer to http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iq_ZZV ). This process is for Unbonded Post-Tensioning System used in Concrete Construction. ____________________________________________ Copyright © 2010 … 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