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38. What would the jacking force be for a 0.60" diameter grade 270 ksi strand with a cross sectional area of 0.217 square inches? a. 33.0 KIPS b. 58.6 KIPS c. 162.0 KIPS d. 46.9 KIPS {Ans: d. 46.9 KIPS}16. In a beam and one-way slab system, it is permissible to support the slab tendons on the beam top bars. a. False b. True {Ans: a. False}4. In an encapsulated system, how much bare strands is acceptable behind stressing anchorage? a. None b. ½" maximum c. 6" maximum d. It does not matter. {Ans: a. None}12. During the stressing operation two of the tendons in a beam measure 12% shorter than calculated elongation shown on the approved post tensioning installation drawings. You should... a. Stress the next two beam tendons to 70% MUTS instead of 80% b. De-tension these two tendons and re-stress them. c. Record the elongations as measured and ascertain what is causing the overage before continuing to stress additional tendons. d. None of the above. {Ans: c. Record the elongations as measured and ascertain what is causing the overage before continuing to stress additional tendons.}42. You notice that the number of tendons called