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Definition of Prestressed
1. prestress [v] - See also: prestress
Lexicographical Neighbors of Prestressed
Literary usage of Prestressed
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Containment Performance of Prototypical Reactor Containments Subjected to ...by E. W. Klamerus by E. W. Klamerus (2000)
"3.1.1.2 prestressed Concrete Containments Much of the foregoing discussion has
been directed towards reinforced concrete containment structures. ..."
2. Handbook for the Seismic Evaluation of Existing Buildings (1993)
"The lateral-load-resisting frames do not include any Frame elements that have
prestressed or post-tensioned elements may not behave in a ductile manner. ..."
3. NEHRP Recommended Provisions for Seismic Regulations for New Buildings and edited by Eugene Zeller (2001)
""Seismic Response of Precast-prestressed Frames with Partially Debonded Tendons,"
... "Design Considerations for Precast prestressed Concrete Building ..."
4. NEHRP Commentary on the Gidelines for the Seismic Rehabilitation of Buildingsedited by Eugene Zeller edited by Eugene Zeller (2000)
"B. Nonlinear Static Procedure It is assumed that a prestressed concrete beam ...
C6.5.3.3 Design Strengths A yielding prestressed concrete flexural member ..."
5. Quarterly of the National Fire Protection Association by National Fire Protection Association (1896)
"prestressed concrete beams 30 ft. long rested on top of the columns. ...
long prestressed concrete roof members. These members were interlocking ..."
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