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Discussion Forum : RCC Structures Design - Section 1 (Q.No. 25)
25.
The minimum cube strength of concrete used for a prestressed member, is
50 kg/cm2
150 kg/cm2
250 kg/cm2
350 kg/cm2
400 kg/cm2
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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Discussion:
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Mohsin said:   4 years ago
The Loss of prestress in the post-tensioning system is approx.

Agor said:   4 years ago
They asked for "minimum" strength of concrete. So that answer is option D. Because from the pre-tensioning (M40) and post-tensioning (M35), the minimum strength is M35.
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RAJENDRA D said:   5 years ago
Answer is E, According to IS 1343:1980, page 15, Table 1 (note 2).
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M.K.AJAY said:   5 years ago
@Binosh.

The answer is A.

Post-tensioning loss is less than pre-tensioning loss.

Asad said:   5 years ago
Right, thanks @Puni.

Tanmoy karmakar said:   6 years ago
For Post Tension Minimum Grade M30 and For Pre Tension Minimum Grade M40.

So the Answer is 300 kg/cm square.

Ratandeep said:   6 years ago
@Binosh.

The answer is A.

Viru Kapoor said:   7 years ago
Concrete grade used for post tension M30.

Pretensioning M40.

Ashok said:   7 years ago
Pre 40 and post 30.
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Aushutosh said:   7 years ago
The Average of pre & post is taken here.


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