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What are the properties of the prestressing strand that you specify for tendon fabrication?

April 26, 2017fabrication prestressing properties specify strand TENDON

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What are the properties of the prestressing strand that you specify for tendon fabrication?

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Prestressing strand is generally made up of 6 wires wrapped around a center wire. It’s properties are defined in the Specification ASTM A-416 and for slab foundations we normally specify 0.5″ diameter, grade 270 (270 ksi).