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which was located over 30 m (98 ft) above grade; FIGURE 2.3.46 Technician Adjusting a Post-Ten
two-layer construction was used. The bottom lm (3' sioning Tendon for the Full 3.5 m (11' 6") Height
3") thick layer was cast first and designed to carry (P365)
the weight of the upper 2.5 m (8' 2") layer. The com-
bined thickness was designed to resist the loads
from the tower above. As indicated in Fig. 2.3.4-5, the
post-tensioning tendons of both the lower and upper
layers were installed before the lower layer was cast
and stressed. Figure 2.3.4-6 shows a technician se-
curing one of the ducts for the multi-strand tendons
for the 3.5 m (11' 6") transfer plate.