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When sufficient
pressure is
applied,
compressive
stresses are
induced
throughout the
entire row, and the
whole row can be
lifted and carried
horizontally at
once.
METHODS OF PRESTRESSING
Two-way
prestressed
slab, using
unbonded
wrapped
tendons,
under
construction.
POST TENSIONING
F F
c.g.c. V = 2FSinθ
θ θ
c.g.s.
FCosθ
L
TENDON PROFILES
F P
θ θ
h
v
Concrete Centroid Parabolic Tendon
L
TENDON PROFILES
h/4 F
h
h1 .
A B C
L1 L
TENDON PROFILES
Uniform load w
F . h F
.
L
TENDON PROFILES
Continuous Beams
Fig illustrates the balancing of a uniformly
distributed load for Continuous Beam
Uniform load w
F F
θ θ
L L
ADVANTAGES OF PRESTRESSING