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GALVANIZED PRESTRESSING STEEL [2 records]

Record 1 1982-04-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Placement of Concrete
  • Concrete Construction
OBS

Electrolytic action may occur between steel and metallic-coated components. For this reason galvanized components should never touch non-galvanized prestressing steel.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mise en place du béton
  • Bétonnage
OBS

Il peut (...) se produire une action électrolytique entre les pièces galvanisées et celles qui ne le sont pas. C'est pour cette raison que les pièces galvanisées ne devraient jamais venir en contact avec de l'acier de précontrainte non galvanisé.

Spanish

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Record 2 1982-04-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Placement of Concrete
  • Concrete Construction
OBS

Note : For galvanized prestressing steel reference should be made to CSA Standard G279, Steel for Prestressed Concrete Tendons, Appendix A.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mise en place du béton
  • Bétonnage
OBS

Note. Consulter la norme ACNOR G279, Steel for Prestressed Concrete Tendons, Annexe A, lorsqu'il s'agit d'acier de précontrainte galvanisé.

Spanish

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