Pre-stressed

Translation of "pre-stressed" into Russian

Verb

pre-stressed Past Simple

pre-stress

pre-stresses

pre-stressed Past Simple / Past Participle

pre-stressing Gerund

предварительно напрягать

The engineers pre-stressed the concrete girders to improve their load-bearing capacity.

Инженеры предварительно напрягли бетонные балки, чтобы повысить их несущую способность.

Additional translations

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Noun

Internal stress intentionally introduced into a structural element before external loads are applied.

High levels of pre-stress allow the bridge deck to span longer distances.

The act or process of applying such stress to a structural member.

Factory pre-stress of the beams reduces on-site construction time.

Verb

To apply initial tension or compression to a structural member before it is subjected to service loads.

The engineers pre-stressed the concrete girders to improve their load-bearing capacity.