Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-03-28

added “Post-Tension News Widget” to AMSYSCO Post-Tension Blog w/Google Web Elements. #concrete #construction http://www.amsyscoinc.com/blog #
WSJ.com – Steps You Can Take Ahead of Changes in Healthcare Coverage, Taxes http://on.wsj.com/cqVKTB #
J.W. Marriott post-tension project: http://midwest.construction.com/features/2010/0301_MidwestHotelConstruction-1.asp #
Blogged about Barrier Cable Systems used in Parking Structures. http://bit.ly/aOxkNQ via @AddToAny #
awarded post-tensioning for the Wishard Hospital Parking Garage in Indianapolis. . . . → Read More: Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-03-28

Barrier Cable Systems

Barrier Strand (or Barrier Cable) is primarily used in parking structures for vehicular and/or pedestrian restraint along the ramps or perimeter.  This restraint system is different from the ‘Cable Barrier’ used along highways.

Barrier Cable is comprised of a 0.5 inch diameter, 7-wire high-strength steel strand.  This strand should meet the requirements of ASTM-A416 and Post-Tensioning . . . → Read More: Barrier Cable Systems

Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-03-21

Finished Post-Tensioning on Park Regent Apartments for Univ. of Wisconsin-Madison with retail on the 1st floor and… http://bit.ly/cV3mO0 #
Just added myself to the http://wefollow.com twitter directory under: #chicago #concrete #manufacturer #posttension #construction #building #
Videos on Post-Tension Blog http://www.amsyscoinc.com/blog/category/video/ #concrete #construction #building #structural #contractor #
updated Facebook page address to http://www.facebook.com/amsysco http://bit.ly/97jqNy #
Added a FBML tab to . . . → Read More: Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-03-21

Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-03-13

read “Acceptance Standards for Post-Tensioning Systems” (Post-Tensioning Institute 1998) #
recommends that Ironworkers read “Field Procedures for Unbonded Single Strand Tendons” by Post-Tensioning Institute. #
started post-tensioning work on California St. Garage for IUPUI. #
recommends reading “Specification for 7-Wire Prestressed Steel Strand for Barrier Cable Applications” (Post-Tensioning Institute) #
Prestressing steel strand info for post tensioning. http://www.amsyscoinc.com/blog/2010/01/29/material-properties-of-post-tension-strands/ #
Post-Tensioning Tendon . . . → Read More: Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-03-13