Technology

Why DYK Leads the Prestressed Concrete
Tank Industry

DYK Incorporated is the undisputed leader in developing and applying state-of-the-art technology to the design and construction of prestressed concrete tanks. This technology allows construction of a higher quality, more durable tank in less time.

DYK "Firsts"

DYK holds claim to many firsts in the wrapped tank industry. These "firsts" show how time and time again, DYK leads the tank industry:

  • First to wrap seven-wire strand instead of single wire for higher productivity
  • First to routinely use galvanized prestressing for longest durability
  • First to use sophisticated electronic control and monitoring of prestressing to ensure accuracy
  • First to provide continuous electronic recording of the prestressing forces to verify accuracy
  • First to use automated wet-mix shotcrete for greater consistency, productivity and quality
DYK- Prestressed Concrete Tanks
DYK's state-of-the-art wrapping machine
DYK- Prestressed Concrete Tanks
Control cab of the DYK strand-wrapping machine