High strength tension members, tension bar systems and prestressing methods

This area of work includes all activities that mainly deal with high strength tension members, tension bar systems as well as prestressing methods.

The range of activities includes the investigation of:
  • Wires for high strength tension members
  • Manufactured ropes and cables as high tension members
  • Tension bars
  • Cable clamps and deviator saddles


Also undertaken are
  • Tests according to ETAG 013
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