What are the advantages of Prestressed Concrete

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What are the advantages of Prestressed Concrete..

advantages-
1. reduction of steel corrision
2.increase durability
3.higher moment of inertia
4. high capacity bearing strength
5. high span-to-depth ratio
sutable for precast concrete

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What are the advantages of Prestressed Concrete..

Answer / h. k .prusty

By prestressed cocrete you can save the quantity of steel.

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What are the advantages of Prestressed Concrete..

Answer / prashanth

1.Time consuming will be less.
2.Required strength will be obtaining.
3.Wastage of the materials will be reduced.
4.Project work will not get delay.
5.required shape of the structure will be obtain.
6.Quality of the structure can be maintain.

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What are the advantages of Prestressed Concrete..

Answer / abdul hamid

Prestress Concrete advantages:
1)Reduced section of member (saved concrete quantity)
2)Induced negative bending moment before putting in to
loading condition, so concrete tention failure avoided.
3)less quantity of reinforcement.
4)Due to compressed concrete, higher load bearing capacity
of member.

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