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Which one of the following systems of prestressing is suitable for pretensioned members?

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Freyssinet system

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Magnel-Blaton system

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Hoyer system

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Gifford-Udall system

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Solution

The correct option is C Hoyer system
Hoyer system of pre-tensioning is used in mass production of pretensioned member by long line process. Freyssinet system, Magnet Blaton system and Gifford Udall system are type of post tensioning system.

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