transfer strength

transfer strength

In pretensioning, the strength the concrete must attain before stress is transferred from the stressing mechanism to the concrete.
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Architecture and Construction. Copyright © 2003 by McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.
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