DYNA Force^® Elasto-Magnetic Sensor

Benefits and Usage of the DYNA Force^® System

DYNA Force^® Sensors have been successfully used in the following areas:

• Cable stayed bridges
• Post-tensioning tendons in bridges and buildings
• Ground anchors
• Tie-back and tie-down anchors
• Air traffic control towers
• Wind energy towers
• Repair of various post-tensioned structures

The DYNA Force^® System offers

numerous benefits for health monitoring of the structure and is also suitable for other applications:

For Owners:

• Lifetime monitoring of the post-tensioning performance in structures

For Engineers:

• Knowledge that their post-tensioning design is working as intended. The system permits posterior analysis and potential adjustment at any time in the future
• Monitoring of tendon forces at any time
• Quality and support from the industry leading supplier

For Contractors:

• Typically, no extra work or interference with post-tensioning installation
• No large load cell at anchorages and no increased pocket depth
• Load check during stressing
• Construction site safety