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Construction of Prestressed Concrete Structures

Ben C. Gerwick

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Partial table of contents: MATERIALS AND TECHNIQUES FOR PRESTRESSED CONCRETE. Materials for Prestressed Concrete. Prestressing Systems. Special Techniques. Durability. Posttensioning Technology. Architectural Prestressed Concrete. Safety. USE OF PRESTRESSED CONCRETE. Prestressed Concrete Piling. Prestressed Concrete Bridges. Prestressed Concrete Marine Structures. Prestressed Concrete Floating Structures. Prestressed Concrete Tanks. Pipes, Penstocks, and Aqueducts. Railroad Ties (Sleepers). Road and Airfield Pavements. Machinery Structures. Towers and Special Structures. Maintenance, Repair, and Strengthening of Existing Structures. Prestressed Concrete--Implications and Prospects. Appendix. About the Author. Index.

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Key concepts: Prestressed concrete, Durability, Engineering, Structural engineering, Forensic engineering, Geotechnical engineering, Civil engineering, Materials science