prestressed concrete en · NOUN
Meanings
- (countable, uncountable) concrete with stresses induced in it before use so as to counteract stresses that will be produced by load; often contains stretched steel bars or wires called tendons
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| prestressed concretes | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Translations (7)
mk преднапрегнат бетон (concrete which has been prestressed) · pt betão pré-esforçado (concrete which has been prestressed) · sv förspänd betong (concrete which has been prestressed) · ms konkrit prategasan (concrete which has been prestressed) · fi jännebetoni (concrete which has been prestressed) · id beton prategang (concrete which has been prestressed) · fi esijännitetty betoni (concrete which has been prestressed)