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Pre-stressed concrete is a form of concrete where initial compression is applied before external loads using high-strength steel tendons. This counters the tension forces from loads and prevents cracking. It allows for longer spans and thinner sections. The tendons are tensioned either before pouring concrete (pre-tensioned) or after (post-tensioned), and can be bonded to or unbonded from the concrete. Pre-stressed concrete provides advantages like longer spans, fewer joints, and higher durability, but also
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