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The document discusses various factors contributing to the loss of prestress in concrete, including elastic deformation, creep, shrinkage, steel relaxation, friction, and anchorage slip. It differentiates between pre-tensioned and post-tensioned members, highlighting how losses occur differently in each case. Key equations and coefficients are provided to quantify these losses, emphasizing the importance of understanding these factors in prestressed concrete design.
- Author
- Avradip Tarafdar
- Language
- EN