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smaxemow

Structural
Jul 16, 2013
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Hello,

I do not do a lot of work with plate construction and I was helping review a post tension building and had a question on post tension for call outs. I usually see the post tension force in kips, but these plans alternate between kips and klf. Any clues why?
 
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