Relating Corroded Seven-Strand, Posttensioned Cable Cross-Sectional Properties to Load Capacity

Multistrand anchors have seen widespread use, providing strength and stability at hydraulic Corps facilities. However, these steel tendons are subject to strength reduction as an effect of corrosion. Methods for evaluating the corroded cable strength do not exist to accurately estimate the time unti...

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Main Authors: Richard Haskins, Barry White, Robert Ebeling, James Evans
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2016-01-01
Series:Journal of Engineering
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/5719156