Tag: Advantages of PT Slab

What is post tensioned slab? Post-tensioned (PT) slabs are typically flat slabs, band beam and slabs or ribbed slabs. PT slabs offer the thinnest slab type, as concrete is worked to its strengths, mostly being kept in compression. Longer spans can be achieved due to pre-stress, which can also be used to counteract deflections. Post tension slab is a combination of conventional slab reinforcement and additional protruding high-strength steel…