PONTEX Benefits & Advantages
An infinite number of structural "types" are possible using either the unidirectional or crossed PONTEX types.
Floors with PONTEX unidirectional beams:
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TYPE |
PONTEX |
CUPOLEX |
1 x 0 |
1 |
1 |
2 x 0 |
1 |
2 |
3 x 0 |
1 |
3 |
1bin x 0 |
2 |
1 |
2bin x 0 |
2 |
2 |
... |
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Floors with CROSSED or LATTICE PONTEX beams:
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TYPE |
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PONTEX |
CUPOLEX |
1 x 1 |
horizontal |
1 |
1 |
vertical |
1 |
1 |
1 x 2 |
horizontal |
1 |
2 |
vertical |
1 |
1 |
2 x 2 |
horizontal |
1 |
2 |
vertical |
1 |
2 |
3 x 3 |
horizontal |
1 |
3 |
vertical |
1 |
3 |
2bin x 2bin |
horizontal |
2 |
2 |
vertical |
2 |
2 |
... |
horizontal |
... |
... |
vertical |
... |
... |
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