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UNBONDED TENDON [1 record]

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Record 1 1999-10-19

English

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

[A] tendon that is permanently prevented from bonding to the concrete after stressing.

OBS

Tendon. Steel element such as wire, cable, bar, rod, or strand, or a bundle of such elements, primarily used in tension to impart compressive stress to concrete.

French

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

Il s'agit de calculer la variation de contrainte dans l'acier de précontrainte causée par la surcharge cyclique en supposant d'abord des armatures adhérentes et ensuite des armatures non adhérentes.

OBS

Armature [...] désigne tout élément que l'on incorpore dans un matériau : pour lui donner une meilleure résistance aux déformations par traction [...]; c'est le cas des armatures du béton armé; [...] pour répartir les déformations et tensions internes, et éviter les fissurations : armatures des enduits, des pontages de joints; [...]

Spanish

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