IS 3370 : Part 2 : 2021 is the Latest IS code for concrete structures retaining aqueous liquid. Download IS
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IS 3370 : Part 1 : 2021 (Concrete Structures for Retaining Aquous Liquids)
IS 3370 : Part 1 : 2021 is the latest Indian Standard Code for Design and Construction of Liquid Retaining
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Alkali Aggregate Reaction in Concrete
Concrete is the most commonly used construction material because of its durability and strength. However, certain chemical reactions within concrete
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Basalt Fiber Reinforced Concrete: Promising Material
Concrete is a cornerstone of modern construction, known for its compressive strength and durability, but limited by its brittleness and
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Ground Granulated Blast Furnace Slag (GGBS) Applications in Concrete
Concrete is one of the most widely used construction materials globally, and innovations in its composition are continually being explored
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IS 16714 : 2018 Ground Granulated Blast Furnace Slag for Use in Cement
Ground Granulated Blast Furnace Slag is a pozzolanic additive used in cement. GGBS improves durability of the concrete and reduces
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IS 1642 1989 [PDF – Fire Safety of Buildings]
BIS has designed the code IS 1642 1989 for Fire Safety of Buildings. Download IS 1642 1989 with this link
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Methods to Measure Workability of Concrete
Workability of concrete means the ease with which it can be transported, placed, and compacted. Workability is an important property
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Criteria for Selection of Dam Site
Dams are multipurpose structure. Often dams are very very costly and important structure for the country. Also, construction time of
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Top 10 Cement Manufacturing Companies in USA
USA is the world’s third largest cement manufacturer after China and India. The consumption of cement indicates the development of
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IS 2950 [Code of Practice for Design and Construction of Raft Foundation]
IS 2950 – 1987 is an Indian Code of Practice for the design and construction of raft foundations. You can
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Manometers – Classification and Applications
Manometers are used to measure the fluid pressure. Manometers are made up of single column or two column made with
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IRC 119 2015 Guidelines for Traffic Safety Barriers
IRC 119 2015 is a code of Guidelines For Traffic Safety Barriers. You can download IRC 119-2015 with this link
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IS 457 1957 [PDF Download – Code of Practice for General Construction of Plain and Reinforced Concrete for Dams and Other Massive Structures]
IS 457 1957 PDF is an Indian Standard Code that gives criteria for the construction of plain and reinforced concrete
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IS 11384 : 2022 [Composite Construction in Structural Steel and Concrete]
IS 11384 : 2000 is the latest Indian Standard code for composite construction in structural steel and concrete. You can
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