Evaluation of Prestress Loss Distribution during Pre-Tensioning and Post-Tensioning Using Long-Gauge Fiber Bragg Grating Sensors [PDF]
Prestress loss evaluation in prestressed strands is essential for prestressed structures. However, the sensors installed outside the duct can only measure the total prestress loss.
Sheng Shen +5 more
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Full-Scale Prestress Loss Monitoring of Damaged RC Structures Using Distributed Optical Fiber Sensing Technology [PDF]
For the safety of prestressed structures, prestress loss is a critical issue that will increase with structural damage, so it is necessary to investigate prestress loss of prestressed structures under different damage scenarios.
Chunguang Lan, Zhi Zhou, Jinping Ou
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Long-Term Prestress Loss Calculation Considering the Interaction of Concrete Shrinkage, Concrete Creep, and Stress Relaxation [PDF]
Weiwei Han +4 more
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Effect of Prestress Levels and Jacking Methods on Friction Losses in Curved Prestressed Tendons [PDF]
The effects of prestressing methods and prestress levels on the friction losses of prestressed tendons were evaluated in this study. Two full-scale prestressed concrete girders were fabricated and used for the friction loss experiment.
Sungnam Hong
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Wave-Screening Methods for Prestress-Loss Assessment of a Large-Scale Post-Tensioned Concrete Bridge Model Under Outdoor Conditions [PDF]
This paper presents advancements in structural health monitoring (SHM) techniques, with a particular focus on wave-screening methods for assessing prestress loss in a large-scale prestressed concrete (PC) bridge model under outdoor conditions.
Chun-Man Liao +4 more
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Evaluation of prestress losses in an innovative prestressed precast pavement system [PDF]
The entire dissertation/thesis text is included in the research.pdf file; the official abstract appears in the short.pdf file (which also appears in the research.pdf); a non-technical general description, or public abstract, appears in the public.pdf file.
Brent M Davis
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Prestressing plays a pivotal role in ensuring the tightness and integrity of prestressed concrete containment in nuclear power plants. The prestress loss reduces the compressive stress in concrete resulting from the prestressing strands and increases the
Xingyi Wu +3 more
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Prestress losses evaluation in prestressed concrete prismatic specimens [PDF]
Funding for this experimental research work has been provided by the Spanish Ministry of Education and Science and ERDF (Project BIA2006-05521 and Project BIA2009-12722). Tests have been conducted at the Institute of Concrete Science and Technology (ICI-TECH), at the Universitat Politecnica de Valencia (Spain).
L.A. Caro +2 more
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Application of Multi-Channel Synchronized Dynamic Strain Gauges in Monitoring the Neutral Axis Position and Prestress Loss of Box Girder Bridges [PDF]
The aim of this paper was to explore the application of multi-channel synchronized dynamic strain gauges in monitoring the neutral axis (N.A.) position of prestressed concrete box girders. The N.A.
Shu-Ken Lin +5 more
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Thermal Effects on Prestress Loss in Pretensioned Concrete Girders [PDF]
The fabrication process of pretensioned prestressed concrete (PC) girders involves temperature changes, which affect the effective prestress and mechanical properties of the girders.
Qu Yu, Yongqing Yang, Yu Ren
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