0000001599 00000 n %PDF-1.4 % However, A tool perform calculations on the concepts and applications for Prestressed Concrete calculations. 0000015486 00000 n In prestressed concrete, the shortening of a member which occurs immediately on application of forces induced by prestressing. However, being used and are generally in the range 50100104 rad/m. |z|$d`NsA. from both ends, although the prestress force at the centre support is the same in both Clarification: The term Ec is defined as strain in concrete and the equation for loss due to elastic deformation is given as Ec = Pc/Ec = P/Ac1/Ec, the tension in the tendon is obtained after the elastic shortening of concrete and therefore, there will not be losses due to elastic shortening. system being used. 6. 4. Assuming n = 6, compute the stresses in the concrete and steel immediately after transfer. A pretensioned beam, 200 mm wide and 300 mm deep is prestressed by 10 wires of 7 mm diameter initially stressed to 1200 N/mm2, with their centroids located 100 . 1297 0 obj 4.3(b); for the small angle , N=T. For the beam in Example 4.1 determine the prestress loss due to friction at the 2. The value of k depends on the 0000013123 00000 n ELASTIC SHORTENING LOSS PREDICTION Elastic shortening is the loss of prestress force that takes place when the strand becomes shorter. The prestress loss due to elastic shortening in pretensioned members is taken as the concrete stress at the centroid of the prestressing steel at transfer, f cgp, multiplied by the ratio of the modulus of elasticities of the prestressing steel and the concrete at transfer. k{`Yx8^]L%`P}>s5&%Vsf"q{6V-kf$!R 0$snxn?fau"FvI##q2G]|fe6_f The total angular deviation in a parabolic curve may be conveniently determined Nevertheless, the post-tensioned concrete still has more tensile strength and efficiency than traditional concrete . In post-tensioned beams, for single tendon, there is no need to calculate elastic shortening loss because it is compensated in jacking (not so for several tendons jacked in sequence). Three simple spans of prestressed concrete beams with 8-inch composite deck slab (plus " sacrificial deck thickness) Span: 87'-0", 102'-0", 87'-0" Sidewalk: None Consider a pretensioned member with an eccentric prestress force Po transferred to it. tendon. For the beam in Figure 4.7, determine the minimum effective prestress force if an You can unsubscribe at any time. 0000000016 00000 n as shown in Fig. as measured by the actual force transmitted to the ends of the member via the tendons, where po is the initial stress in the tendons and Ap is their cross-sectional area. Structural engineers typically . Therefore the stress in concrete, c, can be determined by substituting Eq. Because the concrete is usually stressed at such an early age, elastic shortening of the concrete and subsequent creep strains tend to be high. 4.2 ELASTIC SHORTENING Consider a pretensioned member with an eccentric prestress force P o transferred to it as shown in Fig. 0000001452 00000 n =2 tan1(4dr/L), The radius of curvature is given by type of duct-former used and the type of tendon. For a post-tensioned member the change in strain in the tendons just after transfer 0000006814 00000 n determined by the jack manufacturer and compensation made in the pressure gauge 1300 0 obj fill approximately 50% of the duct are shown in Table 4.2. can be assumed to be equal to the strain in the concrete at the same level, even though 1302 0 obj 1323 0 obj To be theoretically exact, net concrete section should be used up to the time of . endobj True. Since the force in the cable is measured after the elastic shortening of concrete has taken place, no loss in prestress due to that shortening need be accounted for. Elastic shortening is the immediate shortening of the concrete member due to the application of prestressing. At the level of the prestressing tendons, the strain in the concrete Tensioning is possible at the construction site. Please enable JavaScript in your browser and refresh the page. The prestress loss or gain due to elastic shortening or ex- tension occurs at five events (Fig. 3 as follows, Once the loss in prestress is calculated, the next step is to determine Tf by virtue of Eq. 0000004897 00000 n 0000056164 00000 n 4. For simplification of the problem, some other assumptions are also made, e.g., the area of steel of prestressing strands, As, remains the same immediately before and after the transfer. Many modern bridges now employ external post-tensioned tendons. 0000002696 00000 n 0000053255 00000 n Figure 4.4 Tendon with several curvature changes. 0000012212 00000 n BsiuO9|A^$XS`2J]T*2|o]NQymn+3"(i&0uWk 6}SnJR=m>/2HK(K*W~t}eUM|+Nj.b|OB m,M[|>2_]%EJ{k7+PR)J5 gnOqD l{P[U7m6$ D8nVyK:YT{6JaGTr;8$f"eC7"4+Q%.bN?$ *,%D:U/ At midspan: P(x=10)=3531.2 exp [0.19(10/89.29+5010410)]. endobj CSI Software calculates prestress loss according to the friction and anchorage loss parameters specified. 0000005712 00000 n Assume =0.19 and k=50104 rad./m. wobble effect (Fig. Tension is taken to be positive and compression is negative, throughout. 4.5). As the tendons that are bonded to the adjacent concrete . 0000015740 00000 n Elastic shortening is important on test piling where movement in measured in hundredths of an inch and the applied load is (intentionally) very high. endobj 0000005011 00000 n It is obvious from Hooke's law, that if we have a change in strain, there will be a change in the stress. Since the decrease in strain in tendons caused shortening of concrete, Eq. One is the curvature of the tendons to achieve a desired Modulus of Elasticity of Concrete can be defined as the slope of the line drawn from stress of zero to a compressive stress of 0.45f'c. As concrete is a heterogeneous material. using the properties of the parabola shown in Fig. xref 0000014059 00000 n elastic shrinkage elastic = 93.6 + 3.6 + 3.78 = 100.98mm 2. 0000043468 00000 n <>stream 0000009375 00000 n tendons pass through the anchorages. 3. HTn0+t.IQ94hvn)tHB . All symbols are defined in the text where they first appear. endstream Solution. The prestress loss due to elastic shortening in pretensioned members is taken as the concrete stress at the centroid of the prestressing steel at transfer, fcgp, multiplied by the ratio of the modulus of elasticities of the prestressing steel and the concrete at transfer. Determine the elastic shortening loss of a pretensioned prestressed concrete (simply supported L=15m, H=900mm, B=300mm) given that, fpi=1100MPa, f'ci=40MPa, Eps=200GPa, and the total area of the straight profile tendons is 140 sq mm. In. 0000001396 00000 n 0000049798 00000 n wo=9.97 kN/m; Ac=4.23105 mm2; Ic=9.361010 mm4; Any bending where m=Es/Ecm, the modular ratio, cg is the stress in the concrete at the level of the, tendons, p is the reduction in stress in the tendons due to elastic shortening of the, concrete to which they are bonded, and Es and Ecm are the moduli of elasticity of the, steel and concrete respectively. Elastic shortening of the concrete. endobj centre and the right-hand end if the prestress force is applied at the left-hand end. 0000013808 00000 n 4.1. After the transfer, this force can be divided into two components as follows: where T=final tensile force in the tendons just after elastic shortening has occurred and s is the loss of prestress times area of steel. Prestressing strands are initially tensioned with hydraulic jacks at solid abutments, which causes them to stretch slightly . (after elastic shortening loss) is 169 kips. tendons tensioned simultaneously, there is no elastic shortening loss, since jacking In the case of pretensioned tendons, it is usually assumed that the total force is profile, and the other is the inevitable, and unintentional, deviation between the Because the concrete shortens when the Prestressing force (in full or in part)is applied to it, the tendon already attached to concrete also shorten.Elastic Shortening occure When the tendons are cut and the prestressing force is transferred to the member, concrete undergoes immediate shortening due to prestress. In pretensioned concrete, the four major sources of prestress losses are elastic shortening (ES), creep (CR), shrinkage (SH) and relaxation (RE). In a structural member, a decrease in the length (under an imposed load) which is linearly proportional to the load. P(x=50)=3000 exp [0.19(0.469+5010450)]. <> Df pES = (E p/E ci)f cgp (S5.9.5 . The prestress losses are defined as the loss of tensile stress in the prestress steel which acts on the concrete component ofthe prestressed concrete section. If (x/rps+kx) < 0.2 then Equation 4.8 may be simplified to, Values of k should be taken from technical literature relating to the particular duct . In pretensioned concrete, the four major sources of prestress losses are elastic shortening (ES), creep (CR), shrinkage (SH) and relaxation (RE). The tendons can be curved, which makes it suitable for large structures. . Here is how the Strain in Concrete due to Elastic Shortening calculation can be explained with given input values -> 0.045 = 0.05-0.005. This sums up to be 15%. 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The frictional losses in the right-hand span have been greatly reduced by tensioning 0000038860 00000 n the tendon and the deflector. Please note also that the area of concrete is equal to the gross area minus the area of steel, Ac=Ag-As. 0000003197 00000 n 0000024565 00000 n At midspan: 0000024138 00000 n modified by the self weight of the member. 0000005286 00000 n influences of the tendons, or groups of tendons, should be determined separately and The value of cg in Equation 4.4 should reflect the fact that, in general, a member, deflects away from its formwork during tensioning and the stress at any section is For pretensioned members, when the prestress in the steel is transferred from the bulkheads to the concrete, the force, which was resisted by the bulkheads, is transferred to both the steel and concrete. . must be tensioned from both ends to achieve an acceptable value of prestress force at There are two basic mechanisms 0000030996 00000 n C.D^tVM&. Type of wire/strand Bonded Grouted duct Unbonded Steel tube Unbonded HDPE tube Typical values of for wires and strands against different surfaces for tendons which transferred to the member at one time and that the elastic shortening loss is mcg. =3321.6 kN. 0 where k is a profile coefficient with units of rad./m. 175 Mid span section Prestressed Concrete Practice Problems. In the more usual, and more Determine the loss of prestress force due to elastic shortening of the beam shown in In post-tensioned members there is friction between the prestressing tendons and the Precast prestressed concrete (PC) box girders spanning between 20 and 50 m are widely used in engineering structures, especially in bridge engineering due to their cost effectiveness, speedy construction, quality assurance, low maintenance costs, good bending and torsion resistance [1, 2].With the rapid increase in traffic, the diversity of transportation tools and the number of vehicles . 1295 0 obj ;/SezQgA_30jpKF/cDRh/1Z1V.L*GF =6cN[. Question: The loss of prestress due to elastic shortening of concrete is least in: 1 one wire pre-tensioned beam. portion of the curve, with radius of curvature rps1, the force in the tendon at point 2 is, where s1 is the length of the tendon to point 2. 0000004527 00000 n Prestressing is the process of introducing compressive stress to the concrete to counteract the tensile stresses resulting from an applied load. members, in pretensioned members there is some loss if the tendons are tensioned Items 3 to 7 above are losses that take effect after stressing is complete and are assumed to be a total of: 20 ksi (138 MPa) for low relaxation wire. For greased strands. endobj cable at the two ends of the section are not equal. the ducts have not been grouted and there is no bond between the steel and concrete. McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Architecture and Construction. section respectively, and r is the radius of gyration, given by r2=Ic/Ac. friction and wobble is given by. ends. anchored, with the exception of the last tendon, which will suffer no loss. Fig. endobj When not using the transformed section properties option, the gross section properties method follow what has been industry practice for many years. Provide the answer in percentage. If the tendons are widely distributed throughout 3. <<6A04720DC7A5B2110A008034C051FE7F>]/Prev 311131>> 3. number of tendons from one end and the remainder from the opposite end, resulting in 1299 0 obj Tendon also shortens by same 0000021978 00000 n The advantages and disadvantages of post-tensioning are as follows: 1. 0000045580 00000 n As a result, the concrete and strands shorten under the load. Thus, in the limit as s 0: All three cables are straight and located at an eccentricity of 50 mm. S5.9.5.2.3a-1. 0000011355 00000 n The frictional force is equal to N, A small, but finite, portion of a steel cable partly wrapped around a pulley is shown (i) The total angular change for the full length of the tendon is given by, The minimum prestress force occurs at the right-hand end of the beam: 1). where is the coefficient of friction between cable and pulley. Transmission length when development length of section is given. <>/Border[0 0 0]/Rect[369.744 624.294 549.0 636.306]/Subtype/Link/Type/Annot>> Gross area of cross section (without steel), Change of stress in concrete occurring during transfer, Change of stress in steel occurring during transfer, Loss of prestress due to elastic shortening (difference between stress in prestressing steel immediately before and after release), Prestressing force applied at the centroid of the pretensioned member, Final tensile force in the tendons just after elastic shortening has occurred, Change of strain in concrete during transfer (difference between strain immediately before and after transfer), Change of strain in steel during transfer (difference between strain immediately before and after transfer). Hence there is creep strain in the member. 0000014921 00000 n Prestressed Concrete calculators give you a list of online Prestressed Concrete calculators. initial prestress force of 3000 kN is applied (i) at the left-hand end only; (ii) at both This Loss in prestress = creep strain x Es 4. tendon, for no applied axial force on the section this must equal the force in the In prestressed concrete, prestress is the permanent force in the member, causing compressive stress at the level of steel. Elastic Shortening of Concrete, posttensioned If only a single tendon, the concrete shortens as that tendon is jacked against the concrete. Loss of prestress due to elastic shortening is a result of elastic shortening of a girder after release. Ultimate prestress given bond length for prestressed tendon. 1298 0 obj 4. Elastic shortening is the loss of prestress force that takes place when the strand becomes shorter. 0000003864 00000 n . against deflectors, caused by friction between. Because elastic shortening in pretension amounts to maximum loss. 4.3Elastic shortening losses in pretensioned members, p. 16 4.4Post-tensioning losses during tensioning and transfer, p. 18 4.5Elastic shortening loss in post-tensioned members, p. 21 4.6Elastic gain under superimposed loads, p. 22 CHAPTER 5LONG-TERM LOSSES: SIMPLIFIED METHOD, p. 22 5.1Scope, p. 22 5.2Creep of concrete (f 0000004830 00000 n To know the accurate value of elastic modulus of a . The combined effect of creep, shrinkage, or elastic shortening of the concrete, relaxation of the reinforcing steel, frictional losses due to the curvature of the draping tendons, and slippage at the anchoring results in a reduction in initial pre-stress. The variation between the actual centrelines of the tendon and duct is known as the 5. The triangle of forces Figure 4.3 Friction in a cable. 0000000936 00000 n Time-dependent losses due to shrinkage, creep, and relaxation total 15 percent of the initial prestress force. type of duct used, the roughness of its inside surface and how securely it is held in article. Stay connected and subscribe to get the latest news. This is called elastic shortening of concrete. (2) Elastic shortening losses Because all tendons will be simultaneously tensioned the elastic shortening of concrete will not affect tendons since it will be taking place at the same time as tensioning and no loss of prestress force will take place. hVPT>u]\` 4.2. Losses from elastic shortening and long-term effects, including creep, shrinkage, and relaxation, are computed for tendons which are modeled as objects, and may be specified for those modeled as loads. Jeffrey Luin. In this case the ES = elastic shortening CR = creep of concrete SH = shrinkage of concrete RE = relaxation of tendons Elastic Shortening es ps cir ci ES =K E f /E (Eq. 0000004181 00000 n composite action between the two materials (see Section 5.3), but the prestress force, Subscribe to our eNewsletter Stay connected and subscribe to get the latest news. A pretensioned concrete beam is a prestressed con-crete beam in which the tendons are tensioned prior to casting the concrete. Elastic shortening along the member than if all the tendons had been tensioned from the same end. (T/F) A prestressed concrete double-tee is an example of a post tensioned member. 1292 32 0000022154 00000 n loading on the member, but in practice this effect is ignored. 0000007021 00000 n X? Thus, considering the equilibrium of the length of cable s: Tcos (/2)+F=(TT) cos (/2). I we have more than one tendon and the tendon are stressed in succession, the the . %%EOF rps=(d2y/dx2)1=L2/8dr, Table 4.2 Coefficients of friction for different tendon types. The loss of stress in the tendon is therefore still given by Equation 4.1. 0000056445 00000 n It is less important when looking at a "production" pile group (I assume this is the same project that you are discussing here thread256-135311 ). Only variations of curvature in the vertical plane have so far been considered, but in To use this online calculator for Strain in Concrete due to Elastic Shortening, enter Initial strain ( pi) & Residual strain ( po) and hit the calculate button. in prestressed concrete, the shortening of a member that occurs immediately on the application of forces induced by prestressing. PRESTRESSED CONCRETE- FLEXURAL ANALYSIS CONSIDERING SERVICE LOAD LIMIT STATE Structural Engineering CE-401, Civil Engineering Department, UET, Lahore. kN L A sl p p 68.9 21 .3 100 0.64 P A E 0. 1292 0 obj Lubricated: P(x)=3531.2 exp [0.19(x/89.29+50104x)]. 0000046067 00000 n Statistical information for the parameters of the program is taken from the literature or from experimental results. 0000044898 00000 n The loss of prestress can be computed utilizing Eq. Thus, for the tendon profile in Fig. remains unaltered. 0000008699 00000 n 0000011442 00000 n hb```b``f`e`P.ag@ ~-r}tjhd_qMWY,Y'\ow8nK_rw\^"yk x:IpU|UZ*l|{-L|^HD&E|yg|{wt\E\:8$90.1\%k(G@l 6AAAC37bpPP~ ,Fg X0fdg0wt`. Knowing the conditions at the . 0000053708 00000 n The loss of stress due to elastic shortening of concrete is maximum in pre-tensioned members. Creep of concrete Friction Anchorage slip There will be losses due to sudden changes in temperature. "nc&Eu64QoV%hIC{> y^>_b&)i 8yEr|hunq. The eccentricity "e" of a prestressed members can best be described as: The distance between the center of gravity of the tendons and the neutral axis of the member. <>/Border[0 0 0]/Rect[417.0 108.337 480.96 116.345]/Subtype/Link/Type/Annot>> Although friction is a cause of loss of prestress force principally in post-tensioned Unbonded post-tensioning tendons can be re-tensioned. Losses due to steel relaxation, elastic shortening of concrete, concrete shrinkage and concrete creep were considered. 0000044828 00000 n 0000013412 00000 n Creep of concrete - 5%. economical, case where the tendons are tensioned sequentially, after the first tendon In prestressed concrete, why is pretension loss greater than post-tension loss? The forms are stripped and the prestressing strands are released after adequate strength is. moment at a section will induce extra stresses in the steel and concrete due to 0000027926 00000 n In reviewing section 5/RP-04 of the placement submittal, which of the following items below is missing per detail 7/SF511? this case an average value of cg should be assumed. Then: The loss is now 198.3 kN, i.e. concrete. trailer <]/Prev 1424034>> startxref 0 %%EOF 952 0 obj <>stream The more frequently used symbols and those that appear throughout the book are listed below. endobj The stress in the concrete is given by, where Pe is the effective prestress force after elastic shortening, Ac and Ic are the. Thus the loss is 106.8 kN, which is 3.0% of the initial force. 4.2: the section, then the above approximation is no longer valid. 0000034758 00000 n the tensioning of any subsequent tendon will reduce the force in those already TL-ES = 20 - 0.4(20) = 12% This issue I have is understanding why all the losses need to be considered at the time of prestress transfer, when the only losses that occur at that time are elastic shortening and maybe some anchor loss due to the chucks. grouted, the short-term prestress force is effectively held constant. The first takes place as the f pES = f pES1 + f pES2 + f pES3 + f pES4 (1) where f pES1 Where these 2 one wire post-tensioned beam. 0000014148 00000 n force in post-tensioned members at transfer is not constant owing to friction. 2 leading to. At the supports: <>/Border[0 0 0]/Rect[494.328 609.894 549.0 621.906]/Subtype/Link/Type/Annot>> Elastic Shortening -Pre-tensioned Members: When the tendons are cut and the prestressing force is transferred to the member, concrete undergoes immediate shortening due to prestress. The structure itself is used as a support, so tension bands are not required. 0000050671 00000 n 0000045324 00000 n members with tendons of large curvature the losses may be so large that the member 2) where Kes = 1.0 for pretensioned members. 0000032109 00000 n length is given by, where x is the distance from the start of the curve and Po is the tendon force at the. For most tendon profiles, s may be taken as the horizontal projection of the The template calculates losses due to elastic shortening in post-tensioned members as stated in article 5.9.5.2.3b of the AASHTO LRFD Bridge Design Specifications 2012. (1) Elastic Shortening of Concrete (ES) As concrete is compressed, it shortens the prestressing steel due to bonding, resulting in stress loss. must equal the change in the strain of the steel. APPLICATIONS OF THE PRE-STRESSED CONCRETE: MEGA FLOOR,the Prestressed slab Losses in Prestressed Concrete. The friction losses in the relatively shallow tendon in Example 4.2 are small, but in 0000006165 00000 n JavaScript must be enabled in order to use this site. trailer When using transformed steel, Precast/Prestressed Girder shows ES equal to zero on the printout. dT/d=T. Numerical examples show that the variability in the prestress losses exceeds the loss calculated by deterministic methods. In pretensioned concrete, the four major sources of prestress losses are elastic shortening (ES), creep (CR), shrinkage (SH) and relaxation (RE). Article 5.9.3 Page 1 of 3 10/2017 5.9.3 PRESTRESS LOSSES Elastic Losses or Gains, fpES fpES is the sum of all the losses or gains to the strand stress due to elastic shortening or extension caused by either internal (prestressing) or external (gravity) loads applied to the concrete section. 3. For pretensioned members, and for post-tensioned members once the ducts have been 0000005323 00000 n 0000013230 00000 n 0000004785 00000 n 1293 0 obj startxref which produce friction. 22 ksi (152 MPa) for bars. This video shows the solution for Loss in prestress due to elastic shortening in MS excel 0000003725 00000 n This is because the area and moment of inertia of the cross-section includes the transformed steel, as specified in Reference 6, Design of Prestressed Concrete Structures, Chapter 5 p. 126-132. 2. You can unsubscribe at any time. mid-length friction losses using such tendons are small. Let T0 be the prestressing force that is applied at the centroid of the concrete section in a pretensioned member. <>/Border[0 0 0]/Rect[81.0 646.991 162.072 665.009]/Subtype/Link/Type/Annot>> 4.6. A pretensioned member has a section shown 200mmx300mm. In members with many tendons, it is the usual practice to tension half the At the right hand end: P(x=20)=3531.2 exp [0.19(0.223+5010420)] . The prestress losses are defined as the loss of tensile stress in the prestress steel which acts on the concrete component ofthe prestressed concrete section. 0000008147 00000 n 3-1 Part 3 Prestress Losses 3-2 Estimating Losses Elastic and time related effects for steel and concrete <> 8. There is also a small amount of friction within the jack itself, between for the short length of cable s is shown in Fig. r=471 mm. cases. . Prestress loss due to the elastic shortening in pretensioned girders can be computed using Eq. Report elastic and time dependent shortening effects (DIM R) at mid-height of the beam @ 120 days. Elastic shortening loss is induced, because the prestressing tendons are also shortened when a PSC member is subjected to compression induced by prestressing. Answer: Option 2. <<>> Shrinkage of concrete - 7%. angular friction, so that the expression for the force in a tendon due to both angular For pretensioned members, prestress loss is due to elastic shortening, creep of concrete, and steel relaxation. What we are trying to quantify is the change in the strain. This is because elastic gains are not included and the result may be a reduction of compression in the beam bottom at mid-span. the centre. Elastic Shortening - Kryton International Inc. Media Contact Us Elastic Shortening in prestressed concrete, the shortening of a member that occurs immediately on the application of forces induced by prestressing. (Wobble, Elastic shortening, Long term creep, Anchor seating loss) Wobble. y f` :&c`.1t:sg`.b`4>SF 0 This is presented in Eq. force Po, assumed constant along the member. The magnitude of this loss will depend upon the details Immediate Losses Elastic Shortening of Concrete In pre-tensioned concrete, when the prestress is transferred to concrete, the member shortens and the prestressing steel also shortens in it. fpES= (Ep/Eci)fcgp (S5.9.5.2.3a-1) Elastic deformation of concrete: An elastic shortening of the concrete takes place because of the application of pre-stress in concrete. Thus the loss is 383.1 kN, which is 12.8% of the initial force. Tendon also shortens by same amount, which leads to the loss of prestress. Combining Equations 4.1, 4.2 and 4.3 gives, If the tendons are closely grouped in the tensile zone, the loss due to elastic shortening Ultimate Strength of Prestressed Concrete: After designing a member to meet the stress . %PDF-1.7 % Construction Industry Research and Information Association (1978). 4.3(a). Section properties: On this page: Overview Short-term losses Practically, however, gross section area is used instead. #Types of Losses in pre tensioning#losses in post tensioning, # Detail about losses due to elastic shortening of concrete, #Demonstration on successive post . 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