PTI Announces New Code, Certification Program for Post-Tensioning Industry

The Post-Tensioning Institute has announced ACI-PTI 320-25, Building Code Requirements for Post-Tensioned Structural Concrete, as well as a new certification program for multistrand and bar post-tensioning systems. ACI-PTI 320-25 code release The ACI-PTI 320-25 Building Code Requirements for Post-Tensioned Structural Concrete is scheduled for release in early 2025. This new version represents the joint efforts of PTI and the American Concrete Institute to create a comprehensive code covering the design and construction of post-tensioned concrete structures. The code offers practical solutions and long-term benefits to enhance the quality and consistency of construction practices. It also provides a unified framework for … Read more

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New Edition of Post-Tensioning Manual Represents Significant Overhaul from Predecessor

The Post-Tensioning Institute has released the 7th Edition of the Post-Tensioning Manual. This publication, first introduced in 1972, has been a cornerstone in the industry, offering comprehensive insights into the design and construction of post-tensioned structures. Over the years, the manual it has evolved to keep pace with industry advancements and emerging practices. The latest edition represents a significant overhaul from its predecessor, the 6th Edition. Key highlights of the 7th Edition include updates aligned with current codes and the integration of innovative practices. In addition, four new chapters and one new appendix have been introduced to broaden the scope … Read more

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