English Explanatory Dictionary

prestressed concrete

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. concrete with stresses induced in it before use so as to counteract stresses that will be produced by load; often contains stretched steel bars or wires called tendons

Word forms

prestressed concrete prestressed concretes
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