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BauGrid - Residential and Hospitality
...Building, San Francisco, CA 39-Story Pre-cast Concrete Structure The World's Tallest Precast Concrete building in a region of highest seismicity. Co-winner of Pre-cast / Pre-stressed Concrete Institute (PCI) 2002 Harry H. Edwards Industry Advancement Award. Owner:  The Related Companies General Contractor:  Charles Pankow Builders Precast Conc. See #1.



Strengthening of Pipes with Carbon Fiber Reinforced Polymer (CFRP)
Large-diameter pre-stressed concrete cylinder pipes (PCCP) are widely used in the U.S. to carry water and sewage. PCCP consists of a steel cylinder embedded in a concrete core, which is helically wrapped with high-strength, hard-drawn wire after curing. The wire is embedded in a thick cement slurry and... See #2.

About
is a manufacturer of a wide variety of precastconcrete products. Those products include: reinforced concrete pipe, boxculverts, manholes, pre-stressed concrete bridge members, and other innovativedrainage and highway structures. The staff of Cretex West isdedicated to providing excellent customer service... See #3.

Spancrete: Structural & Architectural Precast
Spancrete is the leading provider of precast, pre-stressed concrete for buildings, parking structures, multifamily housing, schools, hospitals, single-family housing, sports arenas, office buildings, road and bridge construction. See #4.

1: http://www.BauGridUSA.com [c1190580]
2: http://www.quakewrap.com [c1271131]
3: http://www.ndcp.com [c1039111]
4: http://www.spancrete.com [c1143104]

 





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