English Explanatory Dictionary

posttension

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To pour concrete first and then stretch the reinforcing strands within it by means of jacks and anchorages.

Word forms

posttension posttensions posttensioning posttensioned

Etymology

From post- + tension.

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