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Prestressed concrete is a type of concrete where reinforcing steel bars are stretched to increase resistance to stress, primarily used for structures with larger span-to-depth ratios. The two main methods of prestressing are pretensioning and post-tensioning, which differ in how the steel tendons are stressed. While prestressed concrete offers advantages like lower construction costs and longer spans, it also requires specialized machinery and skilled labor.
- Author
- James chidera
- Language
- EN