Is it possible to strengthen two subsequent girders over an expansion joint by external post-tensioning tendons?
Mr Ali, not possible. Each girder must be strengthened individually.
Thanks Dr.Abbas for kind explanation
You Are right Dr. Abbas
Thanks Dr.Amjad.
Agree with Abbas AbdulMajeed Allawi ...
Please check reference below..
Regards..
https://onlinepubs.trb.org/Onlinepubs/nchrp/nchrp_rpt_293.pdf
Thank you Dr. Hussam Ali Mohammed
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