post-tension

(construction, engineering) To apply tension (to reinforcing tendons) after casting concrete.

Japanese Meaning

コンクリート打設後に補強用の鉄筋に張力を与える

The contractor will post-tension the bridge girders after the concrete sets to control deflection.

施工業者は、コンクリートが硬化した後に橋桁のケーブルに張力をかけてたわみを制御します。

Sense（1）

(construction, engineering) To apply tension (to reinforcing tendons) after casting concrete.

This minimum amount and location of post-tensioning force should be noted on the structural drawings.

post-tensions

（ present singular third-person ）

post-tensioning

（ participle present ）

post-tensioned

（ participle past ）

post-tensioned

（ past ）