The main objective of this course is to introduce the basic concepts of prestressing methods and analysis of prestressed concrete structures.

Introduction to prestressed concrete technology, Constituent materials and code provisions, The philosophy of design, Application and production, Loss of prestressed, Evaıuation of concrete and steel stresses of the cracked section, Friction, bond, crack, moment-curvature, Analysis of sections for flexure Design of sections for flexure, Design for shear and torsion, Compression elements, Tension elements, Analysis and design of composite sections.