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This document discusses prestressed concrete and provides details on pretensioning and post-tensioning techniques. Prestressing concrete involves using high-strength steel tendons to put concrete in compression and improve its load bearing capacity. Pretensioning involves stressing tendons before concrete is placed, while post-tensioning stresses tendons after concrete has cured. Both techniques increase spans, reduce member size, and improve structural efficiency. Prestressed concrete enables longer bridge
- Author
- Rachelle Andrade
- Language
- EN