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TAB.3‐13 Post‐Tensioning Terminology (PTT)
post-tensioning.orgFor multistrand tendons, nonprestressed reinforcement used as confinement reinforcement of the local anchorage zone. Monostrand (Single Strand) Tendon with one strand. Post-Tensioning Terminology (PTT) November 2013 Page 13 of 33 Multistrand Tendon with more than one strand. Outlet Tubing with connection to duct used to allow the escape of air ...
What is Post-Tensioning - Builders' Show
www.buildersshow.comis commonly called a multistrand tendon, and a tendon in which a single prestressing steel strand is covered in a plastic sheathing is commonly referred to as a monostrand tendon. Inside the duct or sheathing, the prestressing steel is covered in a protective coating that provides another level of corrosion protection.
Practical Prestress Detailing for PTIA
ptia.org.aupage 2 of 21 pages 1. Selection of: • slab system or multistrand, • strand size & grade, • number of strands / tendon. ‘Multi-strand’ = all strands in a tendon generally stressed simultaneously; round duct & square anchorages.