Types of Building Materials
Building materials are the substances used for construction purposes, like materials for building a house. The use of a wide variety of building construction materials… Read More »Types of Building Materials
Building Materials
Building materials are the substance used for construction purposes, like materials for building a house such as bricks, cement, concrete, timber, steel etc.
What is Ferrocement?
Ferrocement is a composite material of mortar and reinforcement such as light steel fabrics and meshes and is used to form thin section. Ferrocement is… Read More »What is Ferrocement?
Shotcrete
Shotcrete is a method of applying concrete or mortar pneumatically projected or sprayed with the help of nozzle having high velocity on the prepared surface.… Read More »Shotcrete
Role of Smart Materials in Civil Engineering
Smart materials have different properties that can be changed according to the conditions in a controlled way by external factors, such as temperature, light, stress,… Read More »Role of Smart Materials in Civil Engineering
Polymer Concrete
Polymer concrete is a type of concrete that replaces cement by polymer as a binder. Sometimes, the polymer is used in addition to Portland cement… Read More »Polymer Concrete
Manufacturing of Concrete
The manufacturing of concrete is broadly carried in six steps, which when sequentially followed, will produce a properly proportioned and complete mixed concrete. Each step… Read More »Manufacturing of Concrete
Textile Reinforced Concrete
Textile Reinforced Concrete (TRC) is an innovative technology in concrete filed in which the steel reinforcement is replaced by textile reinforcement. These fibres are mesh-like… Read More »Textile Reinforced Concrete
Admixtures in Concrete
Admixtures are defined as the chemicals which are added to the concrete other than cement, aggregate, and water to modify its properties during or… Read More »Admixtures in Concrete
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