Civil Engineering MCQAE Level Civil Engineering
In pre-tensioning, tendons are stressed
Structural AnalysisOriginal practiceMEDIUM
Choose the correct answer
A
Before concrete is cast
B
After hardening of concrete
C
Only at service load
D
Only after grouting
Correct Answer
A. Before concrete is cast
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Pre-tensioning stresses steel first, then concrete is cast and bond transfers prestress.
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