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prestressing techniques

Posted by vikasover 7 years ago
prestressing techniques

Which are the ways to improve the shear resistance of structural concrete members by prestressing techniques

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Posted by Nitin Adamover 7 years ago
  1. Make the element wider.
  2. Up to certain point, make it taller.
  3. Specify a concrete with more strength.
  4. Use more shear reinforcement (either vertical or diagonal)
  5. Depending on the code, use more flexural reinforcement.
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