Peikko

Worldwide innovation in connection technology

The Finnish manufacturer Peikko brings to the market the world innovation Tenloc. The greatest advantage of Tenloc is the instant form-fitting and friction locking connection of individual precast elements to each other. Structural and loadbearing connections are established within seconds.

The system is a combination of a latch system and an anchorage system – the latch system is cast into one precast element and the anchorage system into another precast element adjacent to the first precast element; the latch system of the one component assembly then, during assemblage, engages with the...

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Issue 03/2015 BAU 2015

Full halls, good atmosphere

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Versatile Rebar Anchorage

Headed Anchors provide a reliable reinforcement solution for steel reinforced concrete. The head is forged at one or both ends of the rebar. It allows the full tensile strength of the embedded rebar...

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Issue 08/2017

Bolted column connection for seismic applications

1 Introduction The connections between precast elements play a fundamental role in the overall performance of the structure, representing a critical link where structural continuity is needed for...

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Issue 04/2017 SUBMITTED BY: PRECONTECH

Innovation: New seismic connection ­system for masonry blocks

Many earthquake regions worldwide are built-up with buildings of skeleton frame construction made of concrete or steel, the spaces of which are infilled with blocks. According to the manufacturer, an...

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Issue 06/2010 New product to connect wall elements

Peikko launches single wire connection loop

Peikko’s patented PVL-product has national approval for static loads and has gone through a rigorous testing program at the VTT Technical Research Institute of Finland. The product becomes available...

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