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Leveling of post tension slabs
I have a post tension slab that was incorrectly installed. I have found that the split wedges use to set the cables after tensioning were of different angles and therefore the tension in the cables were lost or non-existent from the start. The unskilled laborer just pulled out wedges out of a...- dadoftrips
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- Forum: Foundation engineering
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Post Tension in Expansive Soil, etc.
I also have a post tension slab that was incorrectly installed. I have found that the split wedges use to set the cable after tensioning were of different angles. The unskilled laborer just pulled out wedges out of a box of assorted wedges. I believe the issues here is inspection, quality...- dadoftrips
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- Forum: Foundation engineering
