beton prategang

Indonesian

Etymology

Compound of beton (“concrete”) +‎ prategang.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /bə.ˈtɔn pra.tə.ˈɡaŋ/

Noun

beton prategang (plural beton-beton prategang)

1. (civil engineering) prestressed concrete: concrete with stresses induced in it before use so as to counteract stresses that will be produced by load; often contains stretched steel bars or wires called tendons.

   Synonym: konkrit prategasan (Standard Malay)