Stressing Report: Page 1 of 2
Stressing Report: Page 1 of 2
First Stage of Stressing from End A First Stage of Stressing from End B
Jack Force (KN) Gauge (Kpa) Jack Force (KN) Gauge (Kpa)
Required Force before wedge set: Required Force before wedge set:
Stressing Mode:
One End Only: Both A & B: Both Simultaneous (A and B with 2 sets of equipment):
First Stage of Stressing from End A First Stage of Stressing from End B
Jack Force (KN) Gauge (Kpa) Jack Force (KN) Gauge (Kpa)
Required Force before wedge set: Required Force before wedge set:
Stressing Mode:
One End Only: Both A & B: Both Simultaneous (A and B with 2 sets of equipment):
Elongation Measurement:
End A End B
First Stage Pressure Elongation Wedge Set Pressure Elongation Wedge Set Increment Elong Average
Stressing at A, Wa at B, WB per 20% of Load per 20%
Initial 20%
40%
60%
I
80% I
I
Final 100% at A V
I
Second Stage of Stressing I
Pick-up at B I
V
Final 100% at B I
I
I
Elongation at A from 20 to 100%= V
Add for Initial 20% Load= <--------------------- <--------------------- <--------------------- <--------------------- <--------------------- <----------
Elongation at A before set=
Total Elongation before set=
Total wedge set=
Deduct elongation insde jack=
Final Elongation=
Expected Elongation= Ratio of (Final/ Expected) = % under or over = < 7% O.K.
(AASHTO LRFD
Approved: Not Approved: Construction or
Project Specs.)
Observations: No popping noises of broken wires O.K. Over elongation is within tolerance, O.K.