Types of Concrete Finishes
Types of Concrete Finishes are Troweled Finish Broom Finish Exposed Aggregate Finish Salt Finish Polished Finish Colored Finish Stamped Concrete Finish Troweled Finish Trowel finish is the most common and …
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How To Select Quality Coarse Aggregate
The typical coarse aggregate size ranges from 4.75 mm to 18 mm. Gravel or broken stone aggregates with rough and non-glassy texture are the best aggregates because they create a …
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Why Column Ties are Used in Concrete Columns
The following are the main reasons behind using ties in the column. To hold the longitudinal bars in position in the forms while the concrete is being placed. To prevent …
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Vibrating Concrete and Methods
A Concrete vibrator is a tool or a machine that vibrates the concrete to expel the water and air traps in it. Vibration helps in minimizing the internal friction by …
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Bulk Density of Aggregates
Bulk density of aggregates is the mass of aggregates required to fill the container of a unit volume after aggregates are batched based on volume. It depends on the packing …
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Why we provide Concrete Cover
Concrete Cover “ing” is the cover provided for the reinforcement in Reinforced Cement Concrete. Cover is defined as the Distance between the outer surface of the concrete to the inserted …
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What is Workability of Concrete
Workability is a complex property of concrete which is defined as the ease with which it can be mixed, transported and placed in position within a homogenous state. Workability depends …
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Main Purpose of Lean Concrete
Lean concrete Lean concrete is a mix where the amount of cement is lower than the amount of liquid present in the strata. The higher the Aggregate/cement ratio, the leaner …
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