s@ YA DETAILING FOR
POST-TENSIONED
General Principales
Local Zone Design
General Zone Design
Examples from Pratice
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VSL REPORT SERIES VSL INTERNATIONAL LTD.
Bern, SwitzerlandDETAILING FOR POST-TENSIONING
Contents
Design Examples.
Preface -
Introduction -.
Objective and Scope~
Background ---.
Organization of Report -.
General Principles.
Post-tensioning in a Nut Shell
Design Models
Performance Criteria.
z General and Local Anchorage Zones
Local Zone Design
General
VSL Anchorage Type E-.
VSL Anchorage Type EC:
VSL Anchorage Type L ~
VSL Anchorage Type H
General Zone Design
Single End Anchorages
Multiple End Anchorage.
Interior Anchorages -
Tendon Curvature Etfects~
Additional Considerations.
Multistrand Slab System
Monostrand Slab System.
Bridge Girder.-
Anchorage Bliste
References
(Copyright 1991 by VSL INTERNATIONAL LTD, berne/Swizerland - All nohts reserved
Printed in Switzeland- 04 1991 Reprint 1. 1296DETAILING FOR POST-TENSIONING
Preface
The purpose of this report is to provide information related to
details for post-tensioned structures It should assist engineers in
making decisions regarding both design and construction. This
document does not represent a collection of details for various
situations. Instead, VSL has chosen to present the basic information
and principles which an engineer may use to solve any detailing
problem. Examples taken from practice are used to illustrate the
concepts.
‘The authors hope that the report will help stimulate new and
creative ideas. VSL would be pleased to assist and advise you on
questions related to detailing for posttensioned structures. The VSL
Representative in your country or VSL INTERNATIONAL LTD.,
Berne. Switzerland will be glad to provide you with further information
on the subject.
Authors
D M. Rogowsky, Ph. D P.Eng,
P Marti, Dr se. techn., P. Eng