to apply tension following construction or assembly
Examples of 'posttension' in a sentence
posttension
Posttension systems effectively controlled crack and deflection.
Min Sook Kim, Young Hak Lee 2016, 'Flexural Behavior of Posttensioned Flat Plates Depending on Tendon Layout', Advances in Materials Science and Engineeringhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/2651435. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)