Design of Concrete Structures Mcqs


Q.  Select the incorrect statement __?

a. The loss of prestress is more in pre-tensioning system than in post-tensioning system
b. Pretensioning system has greater certainty about its durability
c. For heavy loads and large spans in buildings or bridges, post-tensioning system is cheaper than pretensioning system
d. none of the above


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