Category: Building Construction
Background of Indian Cement Industry – Complete Overview
Indian Cement Industry – Background The Cement Industry in India is over a 100 years old and due to its constant growth and high energy…
ACC Coolcrete Ready mix concrete
Coolcrete : Ready-Mix Concrete Temperature – controlled Concrete. Coolcrete has placement temperatures much below ambient temperatures and and can be designed as low as 12…
Calculating Concrete Mix Design Strength
Factors that affects the concrete mix design strengths are: Variables in Mix Design A. Water/cement ratio B. Cement content C. Relative proportion of fine &…
Manufactured sand its Properties
Manufactured Sand is a sand produced from crushing of granite stones in required grading to be used for construction purposes as a replacement for river…
MANUFACTURED SAND IN CONSTRUCTION called M-Sand
MANUFACTURED SAND IN CONSTRUCTION called M-Sand Manufactured sand is a substitute of river for construction purposes sand produced from hard granite stone by crushing. The…
How to make a small Building Earthquake resistance
Steps to Improve the Earthquake Resistance of a small Building…….. The earthquake resistance of small buildings may be increased by taking some precautions and measures…
Common Concrete Damages and its Prevention
CONCRETE DAMAGES, DEFECTS AND PREVENTION Concrete structure damages, defects and its prevention Concrete structures get damaged or defective during its lifetime. The causes for such…
Tunnel Form Construction Technique – Complete Procedure
Tunnel Form Construction Technique was invented over 50 years ago. The use of tunnel-form produces high quality monolithic structures. It eliminates the use of any…
How to make your Building Fire Resistance?
It is reported that in USA fire kills more people each year than all other natural disasters combined including floods, cyclones and earthquake. The fire…
HYBRID CONSTRUCTION TECHNIQUE : Benefits of Precasting
HYBRID CONSTRUCTION TECHNIQUE AND STRUCTURAL ACTIONS HYBRID CONSTRUCTION TECHNIQUE: Hybrid concrete construction is the combination of precast and in-situ concrete. The different materials are used…