[Solved] The purpose of reinforcement in pre-stressed concrete is

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The purpose of reinforcement in pre-stre...

Q.	The purpose of reinforcement in pre-stressed concrete is
A.	to provide adequate bond stress
B.	to resist tensile stresses
C.	to impart initial compressive stress in concrete
D.	all of the above
Answer» C. to impart initial compressive stress in concrete

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