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Thermal Expansion in Pretensioned Rods
Hello, Young engineer here. I have an unconditioned building that I'm reinforcing with tension rods for lateral restraint. I was going to pretension the rods to counteract tension loss from thermal effects and keep the rod engaged in the event of seismic activity/reduce punching force from...- questionator
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