Structural Prestressing

Author: Samuely, Felix J

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Structural Prestressing

The Structural Engineer

Author

Samuely, Felix J

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The Structural Engineer, Volume 33, Issue 2, 1955

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Author

Samuely, Felix J

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The Structural Engineer, Volume 33, Issue 2, 1955

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Members/Subscribers: Free

During the last two decades considerable attention has been given to prestressed concrete, and these two words have become almost inseparable. Actually, prestressing
is a physical principle which has been used for thousands of years, although it was not recognised as such, and this physical principle is not confined to concrete.

Felix J. Samuely

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