The cube moulds of required size (150 mm for nominal size of aggregate not exceeding 38 mm) shall be made in such a manner as to facilitate their separation into two parts. Cube moulds shall be provided with a base plate and they shall be as per IS:10086-1982. The dimensions, tolerance and...
The tendons in the majority of post-tensioned foundations are located in the center of the slab and run flat from anchor to anchor. Care should be taken by the contractor and deputy inspector to eliminate localized kinks (vertical and horizontal) in the strands when they extend over footings or...
Post Tension is the only way we can keep a house foundation together in some parts of Snyder. The conventional slabs crack due to the soil being to unstable around here. I have aconvention slab for our new house but we are on a calechie hill (rock). Have that engineering study done, you won't...