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What is Post-tensioning?

Post-tensioning

The engineering-best friend of developers, architects, engineers and contractors – post-tensioning enables the construction and refurbishment of concrete structures; improving structural performance while also reducing construction time, costs, materials and environmental impact. But what is post-tensioning? Post-tensioning is a method…
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ROYAL LIVERPOOL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL POST TENSIONING PROJECT UNDERWAY

Prestressing specialist Freyssinet has supplied and installed the post-tensioning system on the new £429M Royal Liverpool University Hospital, which is being constructed adjacent to the existing hospital building and is due for completion in 2017. The project will be the largest all single-bed hospital in the…
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