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types of prestressed concrete

What is Prestressed Concrete? – Pre tension – Post Tension – Applications

June 21, 2022August 4, 2021 by Saad Iqbal
What is pre-stressed Concrete

Prestressed concrete is the most extensively used form of structural concrete beside conventional reinforced concrete. In process of prestressing, we enhance the tensile strength of the structural element like a slab or beam. We introduce tensions steel wires or cables that induce compression in the concrete. We do this process before applying the external load … Read more

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