Essays about: "post-tension"
Found 2 essays containing the word post-tension.
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1. Making the connection : Are post-tensioned CLT walls an economically sound option?
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Byggteknik och byggd miljöAbstract : This thesis aims to compare the cost of post-tensioned connection systems with conventional connections for the transferal of uplift forces in CLT stabilising walls. The desire for taller timber buildings has increased over time, in part due to environmental aspects but also to meet demands from an urbanizing population. READ MORE
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2. Analysis of post-tensioned concrete box-girder bridges : A comparison of Incremental launching and Movable scaffolding system
University essay from KTH/Bro- och stålbyggnadAbstract : When designing a bridge it is of high importance that the geometry for the cross section is optimized for the structure. This is partly due to the influence of the amount of material needed and its impact on the budget and environment. READ MORE