Why Reinforcement steel are Bind by Binding Wire
One of the major use of binding wires is to keep the reinforcement provided in proper place because without the binding wire reinforcement will be free to move which could …
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Mat Foundation and Its Types
Mat foundation is otherwise called as Raft Foundation and its working principle is similar to shallow foundation. Mat foundation is preferred for large space where separate footings are not possible …
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Methods of Curing Repaired Concrete Works
To keep repaired surfaces wet for the initial curing, water should be applied at regular intervals by a large brush or spraying device. Damp hessian may be used or wet …
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Advantage and Disadvantage of Two Way Slab
Advantage: Flat ceilings are available in this slab because there is no beam in the middle of the cell. The height of the room is more available. Do not obstruct …
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Types of Plaster in Building Construction
Some common types of plaster are Cement plaster Clay plaster Gypsum plaster Lime plaster 1. Cement Plaster It is the common type of plaster we normally use in building construction. …
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Plaster Debonding
If the plaster tries to separate from the substrate that is called plaster debonding. When debonding occurs, plaster is separated from the wall. Now, you can imagine what will happen …
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Segregation and Bleeding of Concrete
Segregation Separation of coarse particles from the green concrete is called segregation. This may happen due to lack of sufficient quantity of finer particles in concrete or due to throwing …
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What is Spatter Dash
It simply means a rich mixture of Portland cement and coarse sand thrown onto a background by a trowel, scoop, or other appliance so as to form a thin, coarse-textured …
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