Materials

Rebar Area | bar size | bar weight | for different standards

Rebar area is a standard value and it shall be according to the design code…

Welding Defects – Types and Review

Welding defects are very common issues that arise due to poor quality control and quality…

Non Shrink Grout – what and where to use

Non shrink grout is a type of material that does not shrink. This is a…

What is Spalling of Concrete – causes and repair

Spalling of concrete is one of the major issues that affect the durability of reinforced…

Lightweight Concrete types and properties

Lightweight concrete is a mixture made with lightweight coarse aggregates. Low-weight aggregates such as shale,…

Sulphate Resisting Cement – a detailed discussion

Sulphate resisting cement is used when constructions are done in aggressive environments that have the…

Underwater Concrete

Underwater concrete is a type of high-performance concrete used in the past, present and further.…

Types of Concrete [32 types]

Types of concrete used in the construction are categorized based on strength, nature of concrete,…

Mass Concrete – design and construction aspects

Mass concrete is the most ancient type of concrete used to build structures in history.…

Cement Types – a detailed discussion

Classification of cement types has been made by the different standards such as ASTM,  ACI,…

Building Materials – Types and Application in Construction

The most important building materials are discussed in this article that you need to be…

Atterberg Limits – Simply Explained

Atterberg Limits are the measures of the critical water content of fine-grained soils. Depending on…

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