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Field Seating Intermediate Anchor

Posted on February 16, 2014 by Neel Khosa

A commercial concrete contractor and an unbonded post-tensioning installer called me looking for ideas to speed up the construction schedule of a multi-story apartment building.  The schedule had lost (too many) days due to the unseasonable winter weather in the … Continue reading →

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Video : Field-Seating Anchor

Posted on August 1, 2012 by Neel Khosa

This short video shows field-seating a fixed-end anchor onto an unbonded post-tensioning tendon with a hydraulic jack. Related Articles: https://amsyscoinc.com/2010/07/01/field-seating-fixed-end-anchor/ ____________________________________________ Copyright © 2012 by AMSYSCO, Inc. All rights reserved.

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Field-Seating Fixed End Anchor

Posted on July 1, 2010 by Neel Khosa

Occasionally, an ironworker will need to “field-seat” a fixed-end anchor to an unbonded post-tensioning tendon.  This may be required for the following reasons: Lack of stressing access on one side of a double-end stressed tendon. Incorrect tendon configuration at elevation … Continue reading →

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