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TeachMeFinance.com - explain Prestressed dam Prestressed dam The term 'Prestressed dam' as it applies to the area of reclamation can be defined as ' A dam, the stability of which depends in part on the tension in steel wires, cables, or rods that pass through the dam and are anchored into the foundation rock. See Stewart Mountain Dam'. Previous 5 Terms: Pressure Unsteady Pressure vessel Pressure-driven Channeling Pressurized-water reactor (PWR) Pressurizer Next 5 Terms: Prevailing Visibility Prevailing Westerlies Prevailing Winds Prevalence Prevalence About the author Mark McCracken Author: Mark McCracken is a corporate trainer and author living in Higashi Osaka, Japan. He is the author of thousands of online articles as well as the Business English textbook, "25 Business Skills in English". Copyright © 2005-2011 by Mark McCracken, All Rights Reserved. TeachMeFinance.com is an informational website, and should not be used as a substitute for professional medical, legal or financial advice. Information presented at TeachMeFinance.com is provided on an "AS-IS" basis. Please read the disclaimer for details.