Prestress Loss Calculator

Geometry
Parabolic Profile y = ax^2+bx+c

Height at end 1.6 a 0.01573

Height at centre 0.15 b -0.30208
Length 19.2 c 1.6
slope at end

Cable Data

Area 1800 mm2 strength 50

Modulus 198 Gpa at transfer 35
Ultimate 3180 kN area 0.897
Initial 2385 75% shrinkage 2.00E-04
Friction 0.2 creep 3.60E-05
Wobble 2.00E-03
Relaxation 2.5 % ave stress 3
Wedge 10 mm

friction short long

x dy/dx sum @ wobble anchor term relax shrink creep term
End 1 0 -0.3021 0 511 1874 56 71 44 1704
1/12 1.6 -0.2517 0.0503 31 452 1902 56 71 44 1731
1/6 3.2 -0.2014 0.1007 62 394 1929 56 71 44 1758
1/4 4.8 -0.1510 0.1510 93 335 1957 56 71 44 1786
1/3 6.4 -0.1007 0.2014 123 277 1985 56 71 44 1814
5/12 8 -0.0503 0.2517 153 218 2014 56 71 44 1843
1/2 9.6 0.0000 0.3021 183 159 2043 56 71 44 1872
7/12 11.2 0.0503 0.3524 212 101 2072 56 71 44 1902
2/3 12.8 0.1007 0.4028 240 42 2102 56 71 44 1931
3/4 14.4 0.1510 0.4531 268 0 2117 56 71 44 1946
5/6 16 0.2014 0.5035 296 0 2089 56 71 44 1918
11/12 17.6 0.2517 0.5538 324 0 2061 56 71 44 1890
End2 19.2 0.3021 0.6042 351 0 2034 56 71 44 1863

friction /m 18.28358 check end 59% check end 54%

length 13.9617 centre 64% centre 59%
end 64% end 59%