Types of Bridges based on Superstructure.
Introduction Bridges are a structure that is built to span physical obstacles, such as bodies of water, valleys, or highways, in order to provide a pathway for people,... Read more.
Portland Pozzolana Cement: Properties, Advantages, Uses
There exist many types of cement that are specifically suitable for particular types of work or have distinct concrete applications. For instance, the cement used... Read more.
Types of Water Demand
What is Water Demand? Water demand refers to the amount of water that a particular user or group of users requires for various purposes such as drinking, washing,... Read more.
Per Capita Demand of Water | Factor Affecting Per Capita Demand
Per capita demand of water is the annual average amount of daily water required by one person and includes domestic use, industrial and commercial use, public use,... Read more.
Test for Standard Consistency of Cement
The Standard Consistency of cement is a crucial property that defines its workability and handling characteristics. It refers to the percentage of water by weight,... Read more.
What is Efflorescence? Types, Causes, Prevention & Removal Guide
Concrete and masonry structures are naturally subjected to moisture during and after the construction phase. This moisture will lead to the deposition of white or... Read more.
Concrete Laitance: Causes, Identification, Removal & Prevention Guide
Concrete laitance is a weak, thin, dusty, and often milky-looking layer that forms on the surface of freshly placed concrete. It usually develops due to excess water,... Read more.
Joints for Concrete Pipes [pdf]
joints for concrete pipes are essentially important for as laying the pipeline. Care should be taken into account while providing the joints. The pipe joints shall... Read more.
What is Bleeding in Concrete?
Bleeding in concrete is one of the most common problems during concrete works. Bleeding in concrete is the loss of water through the surface. Excessive loss of moisture... Read more.
