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prestress
prestress (ˌpriːˈstrɛs) vb (Building) (tr) to apply tensile stress to (the steel cables, wires, etc, of a precast concrete part) before the load is appliedpre•stress (priˈstrɛs) v.t. 1. (in certain concrete construction) to apply stress to (reinforcing strands) before subjecting to a load. 2. to make (a concrete member) with prestressed reinforcing strands. [1930–35] prestress Past participle: prestressed Gerund: prestressing
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prestress | prestress |
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I prestress | you prestress | he/she/it prestresses | we prestress | you prestress | they prestress |
Preterite |
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I prestressed | you prestressed | he/she/it prestressed | we prestressed | you prestressed | they prestressed |
Present Continuous |
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I am prestressing | you are prestressing | he/she/it is prestressing | we are prestressing | you are prestressing | they are prestressing |
Present Perfect |
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I have prestressed | you have prestressed | he/she/it has prestressed | we have prestressed | you have prestressed | they have prestressed |
Past Continuous |
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I was prestressing | you were prestressing | he/she/it was prestressing | we were prestressing | you were prestressing | they were prestressing |
Past Perfect |
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I had prestressed | you had prestressed | he/she/it had prestressed | we had prestressed | you had prestressed | they had prestressed |
Future |
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I will prestress | you will prestress | he/she/it will prestress | we will prestress | you will prestress | they will prestress |
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I will have prestressed | you will have prestressed | he/she/it will have prestressed | we will have prestressed | you will have prestressed | they will have prestressed |
Future Continuous |
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I will be prestressing | you will be prestressing | he/she/it will be prestressing | we will be prestressing | you will be prestressing | they will be prestressing |
Present Perfect Continuous |
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I have been prestressing | you have been prestressing | he/she/it has been prestressing | we have been prestressing | you have been prestressing | they have been prestressing |
Future Perfect Continuous |
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I will have been prestressing | you will have been prestressing | he/she/it will have been prestressing | we will have been prestressing | you will have been prestressing | they will have been prestressing |
Past Perfect Continuous |
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I had been prestressing | you had been prestressing | he/she/it had been prestressing | we had been prestressing | you had been prestressing | they had been prestressing |
Conditional |
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I would prestress | you would prestress | he/she/it would prestress | we would prestress | you would prestress | they would prestress |
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I would have prestressed | you would have prestressed | he/she/it would have prestressed | we would have prestressed | you would have prestressed | they would have prestressed |
prestress
prestress[¦prē′stres] (engineering) To apply a force to a structure to condition it to withstand its working load more effectively or with less deflection. (geology) preconsolidation pressure prestress1. The stress developed in prestressed concrete. 2. To apply loads to a structure or to a structural element for the purpose of beneficially modifying internal stresses. |