Civil Engineering - RCC Structures Design - Discussion
Discussion Forum : RCC Structures Design - Section 1 (Q.No. 5)
5.
Post tensioning system
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43 comments Page 3 of 5.
Vk18 said:
7 years ago
The correct option should be C.
SaAn said:
7 years ago
Option C is the correct answer.
Nazish khan said:
1 decade ago
It is economical for larger span and increased tensile strength of concrete and to reduced sectional area.
Mohd Atif said:
1 decade ago
As it it economical for large span also it reduces dead load of structure thereby reduces stress.
P.ayub said:
1 decade ago
What is meant by post tensioning?
Mohit said:
1 decade ago
A method of prestressing concrete by tensioning the tendons against hardened concrete.
Miss Rupali said:
1 decade ago
For post tensioning, while concreting any member ducts are provided intentionally through which the tendons are kept in tension will give to the member after hardening of concrete.
Chithra t.m said:
1 decade ago
Post tensioning is how useful are economical?
Umamahesh.D said:
1 decade ago
Now a days prestressing by post tensioning method is most economical for large spans especially for bridges. Lesser the dead load more the resisting capacity.
Avijit Kumar Maji said:
1 decade ago
Now a day Pre stress are not use.
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