Post tension companies in Egypt

w is new method in building , lot of contractors, builders, architects and civil engineers because it has lots of advantages .. in this article we will know more about post tension and the Post tension companies in Egypt.

What is post Tension?

Post-tensioned concrete is a variant of pre-tension  concrete  where  the  tendons  are  tension after casting of the surrounding concrete structure.

What is Post tension Application?

Airports, Bridges ,Buildings and Underground (Metro)

These are some examples of Post tension projects in Egypt :

- Cairo Metro Line 3 Phase 4B .
- West Cairo - Alexandria West Airport Bridges.
- Rod El Farag Cable Stayed Bridge.
- Qantra South Bridge.
- New Alamein University.
- Al Masah Towers.

Types of Post Tension Works:

- Post Tension Slabs.
- Post Tension Beams.
- Box Section.
- Girders.

The types of Pre-Stressing ? 

Firstly, Post tension: in this method the pre stressing is done after concrete attains its strenght.
Secondly, Pre-Tension : unlike the post tension, this method the cocteye is pre-stressed with tendons before it is placing in position.

Where can you find Post Tension Companies in Egypt ?

There are lots of PT Companies in Egypt, The Pioneer on this field Beta Trading and Technical it has been working in executive supply and supervision Post tension System since 2004.

Also, Beta Trading and Technical Co., ltd. has lots of projects in the post tension filed including bridges, buildings and metro.

More about Post Tension: 

- An introduction to Post Tension.
- Comparison between Suspension Bridges & Cable-Stayed Bridge .

- نظـام الخرسانة لاحقـة الشد – Post Tension -