Check the Quality of Cement in the Site
It is not easy to check all properties of cement on the site but there exist some preliminary field tests which can give us a rough idea about the quality …
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Types of Columns and Beams
Types of Columns Columns can be classified based on their Shape, Slenderness ratio, type of loading and Pattern of lateral reinforcement. Classification based on Slenderness ratio: Long Column or Slender …
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Steel Fibre Reinforced Concrete
Steel Fibre Reinforced Concrete or SFRC is produced by mixing a little amount of steel fibers in the elements of concrete. Steel fibers are regularly prepared by cutting 10-60mm lengths …
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Pre-Stressed Concrete
Pre-stressing is generally a way to overcome concrete weakness in tension. Generally, the concrete undergoes compression on the top flange and tension at the bottom flange. In pre-stressing the tendons …
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After Concrete Placement
24 hours after placing concrete curing should be carried out for continuously 7 days. Curing can be done in several methods depending on the structure. Water sprinkling/spraying – Plastering surfaces …
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Properties of Concrete Which Shows Increase in Inclusion of Steel Fibers
Toughness Flexural Strength Fatigue Endurance Impact Strength Compressive Strength Shear Strength Abrasion & Skid Resistance
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Structural Engineering
Structure Engineering is the most major field in Civil Engineering. In this field engineers design structures, analyze their stability by the use of software’s or manual calculations and then construct …
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Equipment Use in Construction
EARTHMOVING EQUIPMENT Excavators Graders Loaders Skid loader Crawler loaders Backhoe Bulldozers Trenchers Scrapers Wheeled loading shovels CONSTRUCTION VEHICLE Tippers Dumbers Trailers Tankers MATERIAL HANDLING EQUIPMENT Crane Conveyors Hoists ForkLifts CONSTRUCTION …
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