Tag Archives: stressing
Video : Applying paint mark for Tendon Elongation
This short clip shows how to apply paint-marks prior to stressing of post-tension tendons. It’s recommended to use a straight-edge, metal to help with elongation measurements. Refer to the Post-Tensioning Institute’s “Field Procedures Manual for Unbonded Single-Strand Tendons” Chapter 7 … Continue reading
How do I know if my Post-Tensioning Tendons have been stressed?
As a post-tensioning inspector or installer, have you ever been in a situation whether you are unsure whether some PT tendons have been stressed? By not having a PT tendon stressed, this could have detrimental effects on the structure. Here … Continue reading
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