Structural Class as per Eurocode
Structural class is a kind of a classification of structures. Classification of the structures according…
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Articles
Cover to Reinforcement as per BS 8110
Cover to reinforcement is a key factor taken into account in the design and construction.…
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Effect of Construction Practices on Cracking
Achieving quality control and quality assurance up to the selected level is a must for…
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Cracking of Concrete [ basics, types and causes]
Cracking of concrete is unavoidable it is not considered during the design and construction. Environmental…
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Structural Cracks in Concrete[ a detailed study]
Structural cracks in concrete can be considered as a failure of the design or construction…
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Thermal Cracking of Concrete [a detailed study]
Thermal cracking of concrete needs to be avoided especially for the thickness of concrete is…
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Chemical Attack on Concrete
Chemical reactions within the concrete and chemical reactions in the reinforcements lead to cracking of…
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Reasons for Cracking [aggregate, crazing, shrinkage]
Name itself gives the idea about the type of properties that causes the cracking. It…
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Fly ash Brick [as Green Material]
Fly ash brick is made from the burned coal ash. It is a green material…
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Plinth Beams [impact on structure]
Plinth beams are constructed at the foundation level or at ground floor level, and they…
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Ground Beam Design [key factors to be considered]
Beams that laid at ground floor level are called the ground beams. Ground beam design…
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Ground Improvement for Low Rise Buildings
Low elevation lands have weak ground conditions usually. Construction of the foundation in such lands…
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