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Discussion Forum : RCC Structures Design - Section 1 (Q.No. 5)
5.
Post tensioning system
was widely used in earlier days
is not economical and hence not generally used
is economical for large spans and is adopted now a days
none of these.
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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Discussion:
43 comments Page 2 of 5.

Thotisie said:   8 years ago
Post-tensioning is very economical and hence it is used in construction long span overbridge. And it can support load effectively in all section.

Nazish khan said:   1 decade ago
It is economical for larger span and increased tensile strength of concrete and to reduced sectional area.

Sahana said:   9 years ago
How to do post-tensioning? Is this method is applicable for all RCC elements. Please, anyone, explain me.

Abhishek Raj said:   9 years ago
@Tekalin & @Ashok you both are contradicting each other. Anybody please which one is Post-Tensioning.

Mohd Atif said:   1 decade ago
As it it economical for large span also it reduces dead load of structure thereby reduces stress.

Deep said:   9 years ago
(c) is the correct one. Because for larger span bridge post-tensioning system is widely used.

Mohit said:   1 decade ago
A method of prestressing concrete by tensioning the tendons against hardened concrete.

Neeraj said:   9 years ago
The correct answer is "is economical for large spans and is adopted now a days".

Ghanshyam sharma said:   8 years ago
Is economical of construction and more strength provided after constructed day?

Vikash kumar said:   1 decade ago
Post tensioning is economical for large span and is adopted now a days.


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