Prestressed Concrete Hashemite University
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The Hashem ite University Departm ent of Civil Engineering
Lecture Lecture 5 5 – – Losses of Losses of Prestress Prestress
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Prestressed Prestressed Concrete Concrete
- Dr. Hazim Dwairi
- Dr. Hazim Dwairi
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- Dr. Hazim Dwairi
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Types of Losses Types of Losses
- Initial PS force undergoes force loss over
Initial PS force undergoes force loss over i d f i t l i d f i t l 5 a period of approximately a period of approximately 5 5 years years
Losses of PS Immediate Time-dependent
Prestressed Prestressed Concrete Concrete
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- Elastic shortening
- Anchorage losses
- Friction losses
- Concrete Creep
- Concrete Shrinkage
- Steel Relaxation