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PROMOTING POST-TENSIONINGPROMOTING POST-TENSIONING
A TEAMWORK APPROACH
2012 PTI ConventionNashville, TN May 7, 2012
Michael A. Russillo, P.E.President, Cobiax USA
PROMOTE PT? WHY BOTHER?
More positive exposure
More familiarity
More opportunities
More jobs
MORE VOLUME FOR ALL
(THE CYCLE REPEATS AND VOLUME GROWS)
WHY TEAMWORK?
1. Cost / Benefit
2. Provides a Strong Industry Presence
3. Check out the Competition to PT
a) STRUCTURAL STEEL AISC
b) PRECAST CONCRETE PCI
c) REINFORCED CONCRETE CRSI
Effective marketing of engineered construction methods requires:
Promotion
Familiarity
Education
All directed toward developing TRUST by:
Engineers Architects Contractors
Owners Educators Labor
Who do we reach?Who do we reach?
Local Chapters want & need informative presentations
ACI ASCE AIA
AGC CRSI ABC
CIB RC3 SEA
Universities / Technical Institutes
Labor organizations
POST-TENSIONINGTHEN & NOW
SYMPOSIUM PRESENTEDBY
CONCRETE ALLIANCE & LATHERS LOCAL 46LOCAL 46 LEARNING CENTER
MICHAEL A. RUSSILLO, PE OCTOBER 6, 2004
Post Tensioned ConcreteBenefits and Attributes for using
PT in NYCCoalition for High Performance
Cast-in-Place Concrete
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STRUCTURAL SOLUTIONS FOR MORE SUSTAINABLE BUILDINGS
PART IIPOST-TENSIONING
MICHAEL A. RUSSILLO, P.E.SENIOR MANAGER – SPECIAL PRODUCTSBARKER STEEL, LLC
HARVARD UNIVERSITY EXTENSION SCHOOL September 21, 2009
A Symposium on Concrete High-Rise Class-A Office
BuildingsWednesday, September 29, 2010
The New York Athletic Club
Concrete! Shaping The Future of New York City's Skyline,
Part VIII -The Latest Trends in Concrete
can save you Time and Money !New York City Concrete Promotional Council
1465 Bronx River Avenue Bronx, NY 10472 718-842-5997
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POST-TENSI0NED PODIUM SLABS
MICHAEL A. RUSSILLO, P.E.SENIOR MANAGER – SPECIAL PRODUCTSBARKER STEEL, LLC
CRSI PILGRIM CHAPTERFEBRUARY 23, 2011
STRUCTURAL SOLUTIONS FORMORE SUSTAINABLE BUILDINGS
PART II
MICHAEL A. RUSSILLO, P.E.
SENIOR MANAGER – SPECIAL PRODUCTS
BARKER STEEL, LLC
HARVARD UNIVERSITY EXTENSION SCHOOL
September 28, 2011
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Post-Tensioning Resources
Post-Tensioning Resources
Post-Tensioning Institute38800 Country Club Dr. Farmington Hills, MI 48331248-848-3180www.post-tensioning.org
American Concrete Institute38800 Country Club Dr. Farmington Hills, MI 48331248-848-3700 www.concrete.org
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Post-Tensioning Institute Resources
Post-Tensioning Institute Resources
• Design & Construction Publications
• Technical Assistance
• Training & Certification
• Educational Seminars
• Technical Conference
• Professional Networking
Post-Tensioning Institute38800 Country Club Dr., Farmington Hills, MI 48331
248-848-3180 www.post-tensioning.org
WHAT CAN WE OFFER?
Efficient use of materials-GREEN
Opportunity for longer spans and cantilevers
“Tight” concrete in comfortable state of compression
Unique applications
Another tool for designers
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT CREDITS
WHAT CAN YOU DO?
ANY IDEAS?
Thank you, Michael Russillo
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