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prestressing
The application of load to a structure so as to deform it in such a manner that the structure will withstand its working load more effectively or with less deflection.
- Part of Speech: noun
- Industry/Domain: Mining
- Category: General mining; Mineral mining
- Government Agency: USBM
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(Milwaukee, United States)