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Prestressing
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Initial force applied to improve structural capacity by placing concrete in compression before service loads. 【1-9178e2】
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Pretensioning
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Steel strands are tensioned before concrete is cast, typically in precasting plants. 【1-9178e2】
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Posttensioning
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Steel strands are tensioned after concrete is cast and has reached adequate strength. 【1-9178e2】
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