PGSplice 8.0
Precast-prestressed Spliced Girder Bridges
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When the jacking force, Pj, is applied at the stressing end, the tendon will elongate. The elongation is computed as
where
D | = elogation |
Ep | = modulus of elasticity of the tendon |
Apt | = cross-section area of the tendon |
Px | = tendon force at distance x from the jacking end |