Grouted Post-Tensioning System (Bonded PT System) - Printable Version

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Grouted Post-Tensioning System (Bonded PT System) - Amit Mathur - 08-14-2014

Grouted Post-Tensioning System (Bonded PT System)

Quite an old method.

Predominantly meant for bridge construction.

Multi-strands (many cables) are anchored with a common anchorage.

Grouting is necessary for Protection of cables (Primary Reason)restricting the movement of cable within duct to surrounding concrete.

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