Versatility of prestressed concrete wall systems can pave the way for...

Concrete;  July 1, 2007 ;     700+ words ......recognised the potential versatility of prestressed concrete wall systems for highway applications...and installation of precast and prestressed concrete solutions, Milbury Systems is focusing...manufacture and supply its own precast and prestressed concrete requirements. Prestressed ...

Flexural behavior of aged prestressed concrete girders strengthened with...

Construction and Building Materials;  April 1, 2007 ;     700+ words ...Abstract Many prestressed concrete bridges are in need of upgrading...strengthening systems for prestressed concrete bridge girders. This paper...loading conditions of eight prestressed concrete bridge girders, six strengthened...

The end of an era

Concrete;  February 1, 2002 ;     339 words ......CP115 The structural use of prestressed concrete, when the Secretariat was...with the development of prestressed concrete in the UK, publishing Design and construction of prestressed concrete in 1953. He joined the Ministry...

Properties of Self-Consolidating Concrete for Prestressed Members

ACI Materials Journal;  January 1, 2007 ;     700+ words ......concrete (SCC) mixtures for use in prestressed concrete applications are evaluated in this...Keywords: modulus of elasticity; prestressed concrete; shrinkage; strength. (ProQuest...congested, narrow members such as prestressed concrete members. The use of SCC may also...

PORTLAND STATE UNIVERSITY PROFESSOR RECEIVES PRESTRESSED CONCRETE...

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  December 28, 2006 ;     243 words ......University has been selected by the Prestressed Concrete Institute (Chicago) as a Research...team members including Pat Hynes, Prestressed Concrete Group, Morse Bros., PSU graduate...Hynes, director of Engineering, Prestressed Concrete Group. "The anchorage of reinforcement...

Prestressed Concrete Tanks.(Brief Article)

Public Works;  October 1, 2000 ;     68 words ......the design and construction of Preload's wire-wound, prestressed concrete storage tanks. Included are water storage, wastewater...industrial facilities. The environmental adaptability of prestressed concrete tanks is demonstrated by examples of geometric alternatives...

Prestressed Concrete Tanks.(brochure from Preload Company Inc.)(Brief...

Public Works;  February 1, 2001 ;     68 words ......the design and construction of Preload's wire-wound, prestressed concrete storage tanks. Included are water storage, wastewater...industrial facilities. The environmental adaptability of prestressed concrete tanks is demonstrated by examples of geometric alternatives...

Prestressed concrete tanks. (Product Showcase).(Preload Company...

Public Works;  February 1, 2002 ;     79 words ......the design and construction of Preload's wire-wound, prestressed concrete storage tanks. Included are water storage, wastewater...industrial facilities. The environmental adaptability of prestressed concrete tanks is demonstrated by examples of geometric alternatives...

Prestressed concrete tanks. (Product Showcase).(advertisement)

Public Works;  May 1, 2002 ;     84 words ......the design and construction of Preload's wire-wound, prestressed concrete storage tanks. Included are water storage, wastewater...industrial facilities. The environmental adaptability of prestressed concrete tanks is demonstrated by examples of geometric alternatives...

Prestressed concrete tanks. (Product Showcase).

Public Works;  October 1, 2002 ;     84 words ......the design and construction of Preload's wire-wound, prestressed concrete storage tanks. Included are water storage, wastewater...industrial facilities. The environmental adaptability of prestressed concrete tanks is demonstrated by examples of geometric alternatives...

Experimental Study of Intermediate Crack Debonding in Fiber-Reinforced...

ACI Structural Journal;  January 1, 2008 ;     700+ words ......FRP)-strengthened reinforced or prestressed concrete flexural members is often initiated...program where six 30 ft (9.14 m) long prestressed concrete bridge girders were tested monotonically...traditional methods. Reinforced or prestressed concrete beams strengthened with ...

German Inventor Develops Pylon Erecting Method

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  October 9, 2006 ;     285 words ......Germany, has developed a tower made of prestressed concrete prefabricated assembly units. According...a method of erecting a pylon of prestressed concrete finished parts and an apparatus...the segments. Also provided is a prestressed concrete finished part in which the apparatus...

French Named A PCI Fellow.(Catherine E. French honored a fellowship by...

Construction Bulletin;  February 17, 2006 ;     303 words ......fellow of the Precast/Prestressed Concrete Institute (PCI). Dr...has taught a course in prestressed concrete design. At the same...research in precast and prestressed concrete while becoming deeply...

May 18 Is PCI Entry Deadline.

Western Builder;  May 7, 2007 ;     172 words ......deadline for entering the Precast-Prestressed Concrete Institute's (PCI) 2007 design awards...advance the capabilities of precast, prestressed concrete components to achieve more cost...with plant-manufactured precast, prestressed concrete, glass-fiber-reinforced concrete...

Strengthening Singapore's aljunied flyover with external prestressing

Concrete;  March 1, 2001 ;     700+ words ......from greater traffic(1). For this, external prestressing has been found to be effective...some important issues related to external prestressing, such as: Preventing cable corrosion...strengthened to resist the loading from external prestressing. The original and strengthened...