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Wires for prestressed concrete

Advantages

  • Excellent and consistent quality
  • Short lead times

Product description

Prestressed wire
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  • Diameter range: 2.0mm – 7.0mm
  • cold drawn, normal relaxation (8%), low relaxation (2.5%)
  • plain and 3 sided indents
  • Tensile strength: 1600-1800MPa
  • Make-up: coils – weight 100kg-1000kg depending on diameter

Technological features

  • Alloy
  • High carbon
  • Coating
  • Bright

Applications

  • Concrete beams
  • Concrete poles
  • Railway sleepers

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Situation

Fight corrosion as one of the main causes of damage to reinforced concrete.

Solution

Development of Dramix®Green containing a new corrosion inhibitor.

Result

Checking for surface defects in the concrete is no longer needed and rust stains are a thing of the past.

Bekaert events

First upcoming event

12-Apr-2010 to 16-Apr-2010