CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO POSTTENSION
PRESENT
Present
I posttension
you posttension
he/she/it posttensions
we posttension
you posttension
they posttension
Present continuous
I am posttensioning
you are posttensioning
he/she/it is posttensioning
we are posttensioning
you are posttensioning
they are posttensioning
Present perfect
I have posttensioned
you have posttensioned
he/she/it has posttensioned
we have posttensioned
you have posttensioned
they have posttensioned
Present perfect continuous
I have been posttensioning
you have been posttensioning
he/she/it has been posttensioning
we have been posttensioning
you have been posttensioning
they have been posttensioning
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The
present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.
PAST
Past
I posttensioned
you posttensioned
he/she/it posttensioned
we posttensioned
you posttensioned
they posttensioned
Past continuous
I was posttensioning
you were posttensioning
he/she/it was posttensioning
we were posttensioning
you were posttensioning
they were posttensioning
Past perfect
I had posttensioned
you had posttensioned
he/she/it had posttensioned
we had posttensioned
you had posttensioned
they had posttensioned
Past perfect continuous
I had been posttensioning
you had been posttensioning
he/she/it had been posttensioning
we had been posttensioning
you had been posttensioning
they had been posttensioning
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,
FUTURE
Future
I will posttension
you will posttension
he/she/it will posttension
we will posttension
you will posttension
they will posttension
Future continuous
I will be posttensioning
you will be posttensioning
he/she/it will be posttensioning
we will be posttensioning
you will be posttensioning
they will be posttensioning
Future perfect
I will have posttensioned
you will have posttensioned
he/she/it will have posttensioned
we will have posttensioned
you will have posttensioned
they will have posttensioned
Future perfect continuous
I will have been posttensioning
you will have been posttensioning
he/she/it will have been posttensioning
we will have been posttensioning
you will have been posttensioning
they will have been posttensioning
The
future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.
CONDITIONAL
Conditional
I would posttension
you would posttension
he/she/it would posttension
we would posttension
you would posttension
they would posttension
Conditional continuous
I would be posttensioning
you would be posttensioning
he/she/it would be posttensioning
we would be posttensioning
you would be posttensioning
they would be posttensioning
Conditional perfect
I would have posttension
you would have posttension
he/she/it would have posttension
we would have posttension
you would have posttension
they would have posttension
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been posttensioning
you would have been posttensioning
he/she/it would have been posttensioning
we would have been posttensioning
you would have been posttensioning
they would have been posttensioning
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.
IMPERATIVE
Imperative
you posttension
we let´s posttension
you posttension
The
imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to posttension
Past participle
posttensioned
Present Participle
posttensioning
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The
present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The
past participle shows the action after completion.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «POSTTENSION»
Discover the use of
posttension in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
posttension and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Prediction Versus Performance in Geotechnical Engineering: ...
Transverse posttension tie-rod locations along the beam length (1983). Table 3.
Transverse posttension tendon locations along the beam height (1990-Present).
Span length (ft) Tie-Rod locations Up to SO Over 50 to 62 Over 62 to 100 Over ...
A.S. Balasubramaniam, D.T. Bergado, N. Phien-Wej, 1994
2
Reinforced Concrete Design of Tall Buildings
Calculate the minimum required posttension stress fp by using the following
equations. For negative zones of one-way slabs and beams fp=ft−6cf′ For
positive moments in two-way slabs fp=ft−2cf′ 11. Find the posttension force P by
the ...
Bungale S. Taranath, 2009
3
Advanced Dam Engineering for Design, Construction, and ...
Based on these studies, posttension cables were determined as the most viable
method of restoring structural integrity to the arch dam. Parameters that
influenced the cable design are horizontal and vertical earthquake components,
...
4
Muslim Diversity: Local Islam in Global Contexts
In this narrative, the Nager mullas successfully insisted on a posttension symbolic
construction of social reality. Likewise, the absolute division between Sunni and
Shi°i settlements in the south is a posttension phenomenon. In both cases ...
5
Interior Graphic Standards: Student Edition
... more beam depth with posttension Two-way ribbed 8 to 24 (203 to Standard
dome 25-0 to 60-0 No Under structure High Good Good concrete slab 610 mm)
forms 19 19 (7.6 to 18.3 m), (483 483 mm), more with 30 30(762 prestressing 762
...
6
An Assessment of the National Institute of Standards and ...
Locations of posttension bars vs. pretension bar/ strands, and optimum design for
energy dissipation were measured. The effects of low-strength steel
reinforcements on the performance of posttension beam-column connections
have yet to be ...
National Research Council (U.S.). Board on Assessment of NIST Programs, 1992
7
Reinforced and Prestressed Concrete: Analysis and Design ...
If H2 to H5 are identical, then the loss to H1 is 4 Esε to: r H2 is 3 Esε r H3 is 2 Esε
r H4 is Esε. Example 3: Posttension loss and compensation Problem Calculate
the loss of prestress at transfer if given a beam similar to that in Example 2 above,
...
Yew-Chaye Loo, Sanaul Huq Chowdhury, 2010
8
Prestressed Concrete Steel Wire Strand from Brazil, India, ...
more than one-half of such shipments was made to pre-tension customers, while
a substantial minority was made to posttension customers.” PC strand that is
plastic coated in the United States often is internally consumed by the same ...
U.S. International Trade Commission
9
West's California Digest 2d
In prosecution for conspiracy to restrain trade in posttension concrete
construction of certain nuclear construction ... payments generated by projects,
effect of charged conspiracy was to restrain competition on posttension
construction of three ...
10
West's Federal Practice Digest
In prosecution for conspiracy to restrain trade in posttension concrete
construction ... purchase orders and monetary payments generated by projects,
effect of charged conspiracy was to restrain competition on posttension
construction of three ...
2 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «POSTTENSION»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
posttension is used in the context of the following news items.
MBS: Symbol of man's architectural ingenuity
To build the slanted building, Korean builder Ssangyong Engineering and Construction, utilized posttension method, a new construction ... «Inquirer.net, Jun 11»
Dream kitchen
A.There was an infrastructure problem because the house sits on a posttension slab A tight grid of steel cables that support the foundation). «OCRegister, Oct 07»
