Which one of the following method is employed to manufacture prestressed concrete sleepers for the railways?

Post-tensioning

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Pre-tensioning

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Pre-tensioning followed by post tensioning

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Partial prestressing

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Solution

The correct option is B Pre-tensioning
Prestressing concrete sleepers in railway are manufactured by Hoyer system i.e pre-tensioning system.

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