Definition of Precasting

1. Verb. (present participle of precast) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Precasting

1. precast [v] - See also: precast

Lexicographical Neighbors of Precasting

precancer
precancerous
precancers
precandidate
precandidates
precap
precapillary
precapitalist
precapitalists
precariat
precarious
precariously
precariousness
precarity
precast
precasting (current term)
precasts
precatalyst
precatalysts
precatalytic
precation
precations
precative
precatively
precatory
precaucus
precaudal
precaution
precautional
precautionarily

Literary usage of Precasting

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

1. NEHRP Commentary on the Gidelines for the Seismic Rehabilitation of Buildingsedited by Eugene Zeller edited by Eugene Zeller (2000)
"Accompanying pretensioned concrete was a greater degree of precasting, ... precasting was done both in off-site fabricating plants and on-site. ..."

2. Educational Facilities and Risk Management: Natural Disasters by OECD Staff, SourceOECD (Online service) (2004)
"... protection In intensive construction programmes of school buildings countrywide. precasting is more frequently used. with potential adverse consequences ..."

3. Concrete Houses, how They Were Built: Articles Descriptive of Various Types edited by Harvey Whipple (1920)
"... should be able to standardize operations in precasting, erecting and field pouring and finishing so as to give a fireproof and weatherproof construction ..."

4. The Yorkshire Lias by Ralph Tate, John Frederick Blake (1876)
"Again, the more swollen forms of S. penicillatus become also elongated, more hastate, in some instances considerably more so, distinctly precasting K. ..."

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