bone

en-verb

bone (third-person singular simple present bones, present participle boning, simple past and past participle boned)

bones (present singular third-person)
boning (participle present)
boned (participle past)
boned (past)

From Middle English bon, from Old English bān (“bone, tusk; the bone of a limb”), from Proto-Germanic *bainą (“bone”), from *bainaz (“straight”), from Proto-Indo-European *bʰeyh₂- (“to hit, strike, beat”).
Cognate with Scots bane, been, bean, bein, bain (“bone”), North Frisian bien (“bone”), West Frisian bien (“bone”), Dutch been (“bone; leg”), German Low German Been, Bein (“bone”), German Bein (“leg”), German Gebein (“bones”), Swedish ben (“bone; leg”), Norwegian and Icelandic bein (“bone”), Breton benañ (“to cut, hew”), Latin perfinēs (“break through, break into pieces, shatter”), Avestan 𐬠𐬫𐬈𐬥𐬙𐬈 (byente, “they fight, hit”). Related also to Old Norse beinn (“straight, right, favourable, advantageous, convenient, friendly, fair, keen”) (whence Middle English bain, bayne, bayn, beyn (“direct, prompt”), Scots bein, bien (“in good condition, pleasant, well-to-do, cosy, well-stocked, pleasant, keen”)), Icelandic beinn (“straight, direct, hospitable”), Norwegian bein (“straight, direct, easy to deal with”). See bain, bein.

cog

boning rod

(civil engineering) To make level, using a particular procedure; to survey a level line.


lead

en-noun

lead (countable and uncountable, plural leads)

From Middle English leden, from Old English lǣdan (“to lead”), from Proto-West Germanic *laidijan, from Proto-Germanic *laidijaną (“to cause one to go, lead”), causative of Proto-Germanic *līþaną (“to go”), from Proto-Indo-European *leyt- (“to leave, die”).
Cognate with West Frisian liede (“to lead”), Dutch leiden (“to lead”), German leiten (“to lead”), Danish and Norwegian Bokmål lede (“to lead”), Norwegian Nynorsk leia (“to lead”), Swedish leda (“to lead”). Related to Old English līþan (“to go, travel”).

der

(civil engineering) The distance of haul, as from a cutting to an embankment.


profile

en-noun

profile (countable and uncountable, plural profiles)

From French profil, from Italian profilo (“a border”), later also proffilo (“a side-face, profile”), from Latin pro (“before”) + filo (“a line, stroke, thread”), from filum (“a thread”); see file. Doublet of purfle.

(civil engineering) A drawing exhibiting a vertical section of the ground along a surveyed line, or graded work, as of a railway, showing elevations, depressions, grades, etc.

profiili

civil engineering: drawing exhibiting a vertical section of the ground


borrow

borrow (countable and uncountable, plural borrows)

From Middle English borwen, borȝien, Old English borgian (“to borrow, lend, pledge surety for”), from Proto-West Germanic *borgōn, from Proto-Germanic *burgōną (“to pledge, take care of”), from Proto-Indo-European *bʰergʰ- (“to take care”).
Cognate with Dutch borgen (“to borrow, trust”), German borgen (“to borrow, lend”), Danish borge (“to vouch”). Related to Old English beorgan (“to save, preserve”). More at bury.

cog

As previously indicated, slurry used for construction of the slurry cutoff trench at Beaver Creek Dam was produced with natural clays and clay tills from local borrows.

1979, The Canadian Mining and Metallurgical Bulletin:

(construction, civil engineering) A borrow pit.


pile

→ Hawaiian: paila

From Middle English pyle, from Old French pile, from Latin pīla (“pillar, pier”).

(architecture, civil engineering) A beam, pole, or pillar, driven completely into the ground, usually as one of a group that constitutes a foundation.

pilíř

architecture, civil engineering: beam, pole, or pillar, driven completely into the ground


invert

(civil engineering) The lowest point inside a pipe at a certain point.

(civil engineering) An elevation of a pipe at a certain point along the pipe.


infra

en-noun

infra (countable and uncountable, plural infras)

However, as the nations 70% is^([sic]) covered with mountains, gathering of the meteorological information of particular regions (mountains, canyons, islands etc) by wired transmission system is difficult and it costs a lot of money. This is one of the obstacles of the construction of an infra for the prevention of disasters caused by meteorological changes.

2005, Kyung-Bae Chang et al., “Meteorological Phenomena Measurement System Using the Wireless Network”, in Rajiv Khosla, Robert J. Howlett, Lakhmi C. Jain, editors, Knowledge-Based Intelligent Information and Engineering Systems, Springer Berlin Heidelberg, →DOI, page 861:

In this paper we focus on the context of infra construction and development – the problem being: lack of relevant tools for management of BIM [building information modelling] implementation actions.

2012, T. Mäkeläinen, J. Hyvärinen, J. Peura, “BIM practices and challenges framed – an approach to systemic change management”, in Gudni Gudnason, Raimar Scherer, editors, eWork and eBusiness in Architecture, Engineering and Construction, CRC Press, →ISBN, page 498:

Technologies in cloud computing have become mature in the infra systems and cloud server-level service providers, which have kept the infra system technologies as the data centers, server clusters, virtualization, service providers by extending services of Private Cloud.

2014, Yoojin Lim, Eunmi Choi, “Mobile Cloud Computing Architectural Design Taxonomy toward the ‘Cloud Computing in Hand’ Era”, in Young-Sik Jeong et al., editors, Ubiquitous Information Technologies and Applications, Springer Berlin Heidelberg, →DOI, page 519:

(Last year Zuckerberg announced a new engineering slogan: “Move fast with stable infra,” using the hacker shorthand for the infrastructure that keeps the site running.)

2015 April 2, James Somers, quoting Mark Zuckerberg, “Toolkits for the Mind”, in MIT Technology Review:

(civil engineering, computing, informal) Clipping of infrastructure.


gabion

Borrowed from Italian gabbione, augmentative of gabbia (“cage”), itself from Latin cavea.

sap

several mentions of gabions in the context of fortifications

(civil engineering) A porous metal cylinder filled with stones and used in a variety of civil engineering contexts, especially in the construction of retaining walls, the reinforcing of steep slopes, or in the prevention of erosion in river banks.


uncontrolled

en-adj

uncontrolled (comparative more uncontrolled, superlative most uncontrolled)

more uncontrolled (comparative)
most uncontrolled (superlative)

uncontrolled crossing

uncontrolled intersection

(civil engineering) Lacking the usual traffic control devices, such as traffic lights, pedestrian signals, pavement markings, traffic signs, or a crossing guard.


load-bearing

1908, Frederick E. Turneaure, Editor-in-Chief, Cyclopedia of Civil Engineering
The different forms of partitions that are not load-bearing will be considered under "Fireproofing."

The reactor units each called for a circular pit over 300ft. in diameter, excavated to a depth of 20ft. to reach a suitable load-bearing stratum.

1958, Australian Atomic Energy Commission, Australian Atomic Energy Symposium, 1958: Proceedings of a Symposium on the Peaceful Uses of Atomic Energy in Australia:

Alternating sandstone and limestone (the limestone being used in façades exposed to the winter rains or in more load-bearing areas) created a most pleasing decorative effect.

2001, Akram F. Khater, Inventing Home: Emigration, Gender, and the Middle Class in Lebanon, 1870-1920:

It was in baptism (and in consequence in penance) that the theologically most load-bearing aspects of the liturgical life of the Church were concentrated.

2004, G. R. Evans, The First Christian Theologians, an Introduction to Theology in the Early Church:

(chiefly construction and civil engineering) Able to support a load.


refusal

en-noun

refusal (countable and uncountable, plural refusals)

From Middle English refusell; equivalent to refuse + -al.

(civil engineering) Depth or point at which well or borehole drilling cannot continue.


daylight

en-verb

daylight (third-person singular simple present daylights, present participle daylighting, simple past and past participle daylighted or daylit)

daylights (present singular third-person)
daylighting (participle present)
daylighted (participle past)
daylighted (past)
daylit (participle past)
daylit (past)

From Middle English daye-lighte, dey liȝht, dailiȝt, day-liht, dai-liht (also as days lyȝt, daies liht), equivalent to day + light. Cognate with Saterland Frisian Deegeslucht, Daisljoacht (“daylight”), West Frisian deiljocht (“daylight”), Dutch daglicht (“daylight”), German Tageslicht (“daylight”).

(landscaping, civil engineering) To run a drainage pipe to an opening from which its contents can drain away naturally.


sendi

From Malay sendi, from Sanskrit सन्धि (sandhi), संधि (saṃdhi). Doublet of sandi.

(civil engineering) pin (a short shaft, sometimes forming a bolt, a part of which serves as a journal)


exfiltration

en-noun

exfiltration (countable and uncountable, plural exfiltrations)

(civil engineering) A method for managing storm water runoff.


retaining wall

Masonry flying arches strutting the retaining walls in Chorley cutting, Manchester-Blackpool line, L.M.S.R.

1939 November, “Pertinent Paragraphs”, in Railway Magazine, page 358, photo caption:

The viaduct is joined to the embankment by retaining walls, which have been strengthened since they were constructed by the addition of stay bolts extending right through the embankment and fastened outside each retaining wall.

1952 July, W. R. Watson, “Sankey Viaduct and Embankment”, in Railway Magazine, page 487:

In order to accommodate the new platform 4 and the reversibly signalled slow line, a deep cutting had to be cut back and held up in places with a concrete retaining wall.

1962 June, David Walters, “The new station and layout at Coventry”, in Modern Railways, page 405:

Biddle even notes how Brunel, after observing how one retaining wall had part-collapsed during the construction of one of the GWR's Bristol tunnels during heavy rains, "decided to leave it like that and planted it with ivy to represent a ruined medieval gateway".

2020 August 26, Tim Dunn, “Great railway bores of our time!”, in Rail, page 43:

(civil engineering) Any of several structures used to restrain a vertical-faced mass of earth.


load bearing

1906: American Railway Development Association, Proceedings of Meeting, American Railway Industrial Association, Railway Industrial Association
Too many otherwise suitable sites may be found to have sink holes, cavities, or poor load bearing qualities.

1953 O. T. (Oswald Theodore) Zimmerman, Irvin Lavine, Industrial Research Service's Handbook of Material Trade Names
It […] is characterised by […] excellent load bearing characteristics at elevated temperatures.

They are also one-hour fire rated on load bearing interior and exterior walls.

2006, Blaine Erickson Brownell, Transmaterial: A Catalog of Materials That Redefine Our Physical Environment:

(construction, civil engineering) Able to support a load.


diaphragm wall

(civil engineering) A structure inserted in the ground and used to maintain an excavation open or to isolate portions of contaminated ground.


concurrency

concurrency (countable and uncountable, plural concurrencies)

(transport, civil engineering) A stretch of road that is shared between two or more numbered or named routes.


onderbouw

id-noun

onderbouw (plural onderbouw-onderbouw, first-person possessive onderbouwku, second-person possessive onderbouwmu, third-person possessive onderbouwnya)

onderbouw-onderbouw (plural)
onderbouwku (first-person possessive)
onderbouwmu (possessive second-person)
onderbouwnya (possessive third-person)

Unadapted borrowing from Dutch onderbouw (“foundation (of construction or education)”).

ubor

(literally, architecture, civil engineering) foundation of building


resection

en-verb

resection (third-person singular simple present resections, present participle resectioning, simple past and past participle resectioned)

resections (present singular third-person)
resectioning (participle present)
resectioned (participle past)
resectioned (past)

In England and Wales, this has resulted in significant regional variations (Table 3.4) with the Anglian region returning the highest proportions of embanked and resectioned river channels.

2012, Mike Acreman, The Hydrology of the UK: A Study of Change, →ISBN, page 70:

The second case study illustrates the opportunities for linking data from different monitoring schemes by examining the relationship between two potential stressors: organic pollution and resectioning of the river channel.

2012, Philip Boon, Paul Raven, River Conservation and Management, →ISBN, page 86:

Resectioned rivers are commonly trapezoidal and wider and deeper than natural rivers.

2013, James L. Martin, Hydro-Environmental Analysis: Freshwater Environments, →ISBN, page 213:

(civil engineering) To deepen or widen a river or other natural watercourse for flood control, land drainage, or navigation.

The road from Periwegon to Ananbaw was resectioned and raised in places.

1908, Burma Rights Movement for Action, Report on the Administration of Burma, page 54:

...a very large quantity of metal obtained by resectioning and cutting down roads to the regulation camber was used in repairs.

1911, Report on the Municipal Administration of Calcutta, page xv:

The quantity of asphalt used will vary with the nature of the work. Where no resectioning of the road is necessary, i.e., where the new 2" layer is uniform in thickness on the picked up old surface 0-9cwt, or 100lbs. per 100 sq. ft. will be sufficient, as the binding material in the old surface works up through the new metal.

1960, E. L. Marryat, P. W. D. Handbook, Bombay:

(civil engineering, chiefly India) To remove material from the surface of a road in order to achieve a uniform thickness.


antiseismic

en-adj

antiseismic (comparative more antiseismic, superlative most antiseismic)

more antiseismic (comparative)
most antiseismic (superlative)

(civil engineering) Built to withstand the effects of earthquakes.


sbancare

it-verb

a:e􂀿in the rare sense "to go backrupt"􂁀/à

sbancàre (first-person singular present sbànco, first-person singular past historic sbancài, past participle sbancàto, auxiliary avére or (in the rare sense "to go backrupt") èssere)

sbancàre (canonical)
sbànco (first-person present singular)
sbancài (first-person historic past singular)
sbancàto (participle past)
avére (auxiliary)
èssere (auxiliary)
sbancàre (infinitive)
avére (auxiliary)
èssere (auxiliary)
sbancàndo (gerund)
sbancànte (participle present)
sbancàto (participle past)
sbànco (first-person indicative present singular)
sbànchi (indicative present second-person singular)
sbànca (indicative present singular third-person)
sbanchiàmo (first-person indicative plural present)
sbancàte (indicative plural present second-person)
sbàncano (indicative plural present third-person)
sbancàvo (first-person imperfect indicative singular)
sbancàvi (imperfect indicative second-person singular)
sbancàva (imperfect indicative singular third-person)
sbancavàmo (first-person imperfect indicative plural)
sbancavàte (imperfect indicative plural second-person)
sbancàvano (imperfect indicative plural third-person)
sbancài (first-person historic indicative past singular)
sbancàsti (historic indicative past second-person singular)
sbancò (historic indicative past singular third-person)
sbancàmmo (first-person historic indicative past plural)
sbancàste (historic indicative past plural second-person)
sbancàrono (historic indicative past plural third-person)
sbancherò (first-person future indicative singular)
sbancherài (future indicative second-person singular)
sbancherà (future indicative singular third-person)
sbancherémo (first-person future indicative plural)
sbancheréte (future indicative plural second-person)
sbancherànno (future indicative plural third-person)
sbancherèi (conditional first-person present singular)
sbancherésti (conditional present second-person singular)
sbancherèbbe (conditional present singular third-person)
sbancherébbe (conditional present singular third-person)
sbancherémmo (conditional first-person plural present)
sbancheréste (conditional plural present second-person)
sbancherèbbero (conditional plural present third-person)
sbancherébbero (conditional plural present third-person)
sbànchi (first-person present singular subjunctive)
sbànchi (present second-person singular subjunctive)
sbànchi (present singular subjunctive third-person)
sbanchiàmo (first-person plural present subjunctive)
sbanchiàte (plural present second-person subjunctive)
sbànchino (plural present subjunctive third-person)
sbancàssi (first-person imperfect singular subjunctive)
sbancàssi (imperfect second-person singular subjunctive)
sbancàsse (imperfect singular subjunctive third-person)
sbancàssimo (first-person imperfect plural subjunctive)
sbancàste (imperfect plural second-person subjunctive)
sbancàssero (imperfect plural subjunctive third-person)
sbànca (imperative second-person singular)
sbànchi (formal imperative second-person-semantically singular third-person)
sbanchiàmo (first-person imperative plural)
sbancàte (imperative plural second-person)
sbànchino (formal imperative plural second-person-semantically third-person)
sbancàre (imperative negative second-person singular)
sbànchi (formal imperative negative second-person-semantically singular third-person)
sbanchiàmo (first-person imperative negative plural)
sbancàte (imperative negative plural second-person)
sbànchino (formal imperative negative plural second-person-semantically third-person)

(transitive, civil engineering) to excavate (the ground), flattening geological benches/terraces


perlina

(carpentry, civil engineering) panelling, matchboarding


headwall

The platforms of all stations from Shepherds Bush to Liverpool Street have been lengthened from 325 ft. to 427 ft. between tunnel headwalls, to take longer trains.

1950 September, “Central London Railway Jubilee”, in Railway Magazine, page 622:

HS2 Ltd has built a 17-metre-high headwall and reinforced the ground at what will become the south portal of the ten-mile Chiltern Tunnel, as part of preparations for the arrival next year of tunnel boring machines (TBMs).

2020 August 12, “Network News: HS2 tunnel portal readied for TBMs”, in Rail, page 10:

(civil engineering) A retaining wall at the outlet of a drain, culvert or tunnel.


FO

(civil engineering) functionally obsolete (no longer compliant with current standards or capable of handling current requirements)


terreplein

Originally a borrowing of Italian terrapieno (“earth-fill(ed)”), later altered after the model of French terreplein (now terre-plein). Its former misspellings arose from confusion of the second element of the name with Italian piano or French plain, plane (“flat, level”) based on the appearance of the earth-filled central platforms of walls.

(civil engineering) Any earthen embankment with a broad level top, such as those used for a canal elevated above a valley floor.


overbreak

From Middle English *overbreken, from Old English oferbrecan (“to transgress, violate”), equivalent to over- + break.

der

The overbreak depends on several factors. Foremost among them are the following: Spacing between the joints. Shattering effect of blasting on the rock located beyond the payline.

1946, Karl Terzaghi, Rock Defects and Loads on Tunnel Supports, page 49:

The presence of faults and joint structures in stope walls within the ore body has resulted in overbreak of ore into adjacent stopes.

2001, W.A. Hustrulid, Richard Bullock, Underground Mining Methods: Engineering Fundamentals and International Case Studies, page 248:

(civil engineering, geology) Rock or earth excavated beyond the planned extent; caving in of material near the edge of an excavation.


geostatic

geostatic load

geostatic burden

geostatic pressure

geostatic stress

w:Webster's Dictionary#Webster's New International Dictionary 1909

(civil engineering) Relating to the pressure exerted by earth or similar substance.


ceannbhalla

head

ceannbhalla m (genitive singular ceannbhalla, nominative plural ceannbhallaí)

ceannbhalla (genitive singular)
ceannbhallaí (nominative plural)
nominative (indefinite)
ceannbhalla (indefinite singular)
ceannbhallaí (indefinite plural)
vocative (indefinite)
a cheannbhalla (indefinite singular)
a cheannbhallaí (indefinite plural)
genitive (indefinite)
dative (indefinite)
nominative (definite)
an ceannbhalla (definite singular)
na ceannbhallaí (definite plural)
genitive (definite)
an cheannbhalla (definite singular)
na gceannbhallaí (definite plural)
dative (definite)
leis an gceannbhalla (definite singular)
don cheannbhalla (definite singular)
leis na ceannbhallaí (definite plural)
ceannbhalla
cheannbhalla
gceannbhalla

ceann (“head”) + balla (“wall”), a calque of English headwall.

(geography, geology, civil engineering) headwall


neatwork

(civil engineering) Work constructed to a neatline.


up-over

(mining, civil engineering, attributive) A method of shaft excavation by drifting to a point below, and then raising instead of sinking.


borrow pit

No borrow pit excavation was necessary, and 41,000 cu. yd. were removed from cuttings by excavating machines.

1944 November and December, “Increasing G.W.R. Line Capacity”, in Railway Magazine, page 367:

(construction, civil engineering) A pit dug to extract material (such as soil, gravel, or sand) for use at another location.


banksman

It was signalled forward by a banksman and as it passed him at low speed, the amber lights on the level crossing illuminated, […] The banksman was facing away from the crossing when signalling the lorry driver and did not notice the crossing's activation for about five seconds, […] After being alerted by another member of staff, the banksman ordered the lorry to reverse as the barriers started to lower.

2020 January 2, “Safety procedures addressed after Essex level crossing near-miss”, in Rail, page 15:

(UK, civil engineering) The person who directs the operation of a crane or larger vehicle from the point near where loads are attached and detached.


geostatic arch

en-noun

geostatic arch (plural geostatic arches)

(civil engineering) An arch designed to sustain pressure similar to that exerted by earth.


micro trenching

(civil engineering) A method for digging trenches for cables and pipes by sawing, which results in narrower trenches (less than 130 mm) and less disturbance to the environment than more traditional methods.


balok

id-noun

balok (plural balok-balok, first-person possessive balokku, second-person possessive balokmu, third-person possessive baloknya)

balok-balok (plural)
balokku (first-person possessive)
balokmu (possessive second-person)
baloknya (possessive third-person)

From Javanese ꦧꦭꦺꦴꦏ꧀ (balok), from Dutch balk. Doublet of balak.

(civil engineering) any large piece of timber or iron long in proportion to its thickness, and prepared for use.


payline

The specifications provided for a circular payline 24 feet in diameter — 6 inches beyond the minimum clearance diameter of 23 feet.

1971, The Military Engineer: Journal of the Society of American Military:

A contractor is paid for excavating a certain amount of rock when constructing a tunnel; the line drawn in a cross section of the tunnel that defines this limit of excavation is called the payline (fig. 12). Any material excavated outside the payline is defined as overbreak, and a contractor is not paid for excavating that material.

1981, Geological Survey Professional Paper - Volume 831, Part 3, page C-11:

Nonetheless, breakage rarely, if ever, continues beyond a vertical distance equal to half the width of the tunnel above the top of a semi-circular payline (Fig. 3.4c).

2004, Fred G. Bell, Engineering Geology and Construction, →ISBN, page 187:

(civil engineering) The planned limit of an excavation, beyond which a contractor is not paid for any excavation work.


KLB

koefisien luas bangunan
koefisien luas bangunan#Indonesian

(civil engineering) Initialism of koefisien luas bangunan (literally “building floor coefficient”).


misclose

Of these papers it is interesting to note that the shape profile analysed according to the Anwar and Binnie methods contained minor miscloses under static conditions, whereas the Harrison computer-orientated method appears to be satisfactory.

1974, Institution of Civil Engineers (Great Britain), Proceedings - Volume 56, Part 1, page 191:

Having computed three miscloses from three initial guesses, Newtonian iteration is used to improve the guessed values in a semi-automatic manner.

1983, L. J. Morris, Instability and plastic collapse of steel structures, page 57:

This process was repeated for all nodes along the column and the resulting deflection (misclose) at the top of the column of -0.298 mm indicated that the chosen trial value of N was incorrect.

1997, A. E. Kilpatrick, Balamuthu Vijaya Rangan, Curtin University of Technology. School of Civil Engineering, Deformation-control analysis of composite concrete columns, page 39:

(civil engineering, by extension) The degree to which the model of the forces acting on a structure fail to account for the observed shape of that structure.


traffic generator

en-noun

traffic generator (plural traffic generators)

Therefore, before a sign for a traffic generator is installed, sufficient space should exist to accommodate the placement of the sign without interfering or conflicting with required signing.

2001, Guidelines for the Selection of Supplemental Guide Signs for Traffic Generators Adjacent to Freeways, Washington, D.C.: American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials, page 5:

(civil engineering) A destination that generates traffic, other than a populated place, such as a park, museum, or university.


base tunnel

(transport, civil engineering) A tunnel driven through the base of a mountain pass, rather than through the upper slopes of the mountains.


summit tunnel

(transport, civil engineering) A tunnel driven through a pass at fairly high altitude to minimize the length of tunnel required, at the cost of requiring steeper and more winding routes up to each end of the tunnel.


fuse plug

(civil engineering) A collapsible dam or levee designed to give way in extreme flood conditions in order to divert water away from more important water-control structures.


dry well

From dry + well (in both open compound and solid compound form).

lb

(civil engineering, construction) An underground structure (for example, a pit filled with gravel) that disposes of unwanted water (most commonly surface runoff and stormwater and in some cases greywater) by holding it and dissipating it into the groundwater.


bioblok

bioblok (nominative singular)
biobloki (nominative plural)
biobloku (genitive singular)
biobloków (genitive plural)
bioblokowi (dative singular)
bioblokom (dative plural)
bioblok (accusative singular)
biobloki (accusative plural)
bioblokiem (instrumental singular)
bioblokami (instrumental plural)
biobloku (locative singular)
bioblokach (locative plural)
biobloku (singular vocative)
biobloki (plural vocative)

From bio- + blok. First attested in 1936.

(civil engineering) small bio-sewage treatment plant (small sewage treatment plant that uses natural biological processes)


beton prategang

id-noun

beton prategang (plural beton-beton prategang, first-person possessive beton prategangku, second-person possessive beton prategangmu, third-person possessive beton prategangnya)

beton-beton prategang (plural)
beton prategang ku (first-person possessive)
beton prategang mu (possessive second-person)
beton prategang nya (possessive third-person)

Compound of beton (“concrete”) + prategang.

prestressed concrete
prestressed concrete#English

(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.


მზიდი

(chiefly construction and civil engineering) load-bearing