Introductory technical guidance for civil engineers, structural engineers, highway engineers and other professional engineers and construction managers interested in design and construction of post-tensioned highway box girders. Here is what is discussed: 1. INTRODUCTION, 2. TYPICAL SUPERSTRUCTURE CROSS SECTIONS, 3. LONGITUDINAL POST-TENSIONING LAYOUTS, 4. LOSS OF PRESTRESSING FORCE, 5. POST-TENSIONING SYSTEM HARDWARE, 6. OVERVIEW OF CONSTRUCTION.
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