Title: Prestressing the CN Tower
Date: May-June, 1976
Volume: 21
Issue: 3
Page number: 84-111
Author(s): Franz Knoll, M. John Prosser, John Otter
https://doi.org/10.15554/pcij.05011976.84.111

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Abstract

A major feature of this, the world's tallest structure, is that prestressing was used extensively in both the foundation and superstructure of the Tower. This article describes the design and construction  highlights in planning and building the structure especially as related to the post-tensioning operations