Definition of Tensioning

1. Verb. (present participle of tension) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Tensioning

1. tension [v] - See also: tension

Lexicographical Neighbors of Tensioning

tensiometric
tensiometries
tensiometry
tension
tension curve
tension headache
tension pneumothorax
tension suture
tension wrench
tension wrenches
tensional
tensionally
tensioned
tensioner
tensioners
tensioning
tensionless
tensions
tensities
tensity
tensive
tensome
tensomes
tensometer
tensometers
tenson
tensons
tensor
tensor fascia lata
tensor fasciae latae

Literary usage of Tensioning

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Pneumatic Tires, Automobile, Truck, Airplane, Motorcycle, Bicycle: An by Henry Clemens Pearson (1922)
"VINCENT FABRIC SHAPING AND Tensioning DEVICE In connection with his tire building machines, described elsewhere, Vincent invented a device for preliminary ..."

2. Handbook for the Seismic Evaluation of Existing Buildings (1993)
"Post-Tensioning Anchors Concrete Wall Cracks Cracks in Boundary Columns Precast Concrete Walls Masonry Elements Masonry Joints Masonry Units Cracks in ..."

3. The Mill and Lumberman's Success: A Treatise on the Care of All Kinds of Saws by J. H. Miner (1890)
"Tensioning saws is that part of treatment that necessitates stretching the metal. This is done on the anvil. The condition of all circular saws is that the ..."

4. The Band Saw: A Guide Book for Filers, Sawyers and Woodworkers by Simonds Manufacturing Company (1921)
"... Rolling and Tensioning Wide Band Saws New Saws. In the manufacturing of wide band saws it is not possible to subject the saws to the same strains that ..."

5. Theme-building by Charles Henshaw Ward (1920)
"Straightening and Tensioning Steel Many thin slabs of steel—say, ... The tensioning is a matter of getting the fastnesses out and making the saw pliable in ..."

6. Stone; an Illustrated Magazine (1898)
"It will be understood 'that while the double The feature involving driving-pulleys jour- tensioning device probably gives a better result naled in a truck ..."

7. Competing Against Time: The Governor's Board of Inquiry on the 1989 Loma by George W. Housner (1998)
"Column-to-Girder Joint Jacketing/Post- Tensioning Several of the San Francisco Freeway Viaducts suffered damage in the column-to- girder (knee) joint ..."

8. Safety and Health Requirements Manual: U. S. Army Corps of Engineers edited by Robert H. Griffin (1999)
"A.03 Post-tensioning operations. a. No employee (except those essential to the post-tensioning operations) shall be permitted to be behind jacks or end ..."

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