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Basalt Fiber Reinforced Concrete: Promising Material

Posted on August 2, 2024December 9, 2024 by admin

Concrete is a cornerstone of modern construction, known for its compressive strength and durability, but limited by its brittleness and low tensile strength. Use of Basalt Fiber Reinforced Concrete is promising many…

Ground Granulated Blast Furnace Slag (GGBS) Applications in Concrete

Posted on July 29, 2024October 19, 2024 by admin

Concrete is one of the most widely used construction materials globally, and innovations in its composition are continually being explored to enhance its performance, sustainability, and durability. One such innovation is the…

IS 16714 : 2018 Ground Granulated Blast Furnace Slag for Use in Cement

Posted on July 28, 2024August 6, 2024 by admin

Ground Granulated Blast Furnace Slag is a pozzolanic additive used in cement. GGBS improves durability of the concrete and reduces shrinkage. You can download IS 16714 : 2018 [PDF] with this link…

IS 1642 1989 [PDF – Fire Safety of Buildings]

Posted on July 26, 2024August 10, 2024 by admin

BIS has designed the code IS 1642 1989 for Fire Safety of Buildings. Download IS 1642 1989 with this link Read Also- Download NBC 2016 – Volume 1 & Volume 2 [PDF]…

Methods to Measure Workability of Concrete

Posted on June 8, 2024July 25, 2024 by admin

Workability of concrete means the ease with which it can be transported, placed, and compacted. Workability is an important property of concrete as it will be the final strength of hardened concrete….

Criteria for Selection of Dam Site

Posted on June 7, 2024November 27, 2024 by admin

Dams are multipurpose structure. Often dams are very very costly and important structure for the country. Also, construction time of dam and design life are very big. There are many criteria for…

Top 10 Cement Manufacturing Companies in USA

Posted on June 7, 2024July 26, 2024 by admin

USA is the world’s third largest cement manufacturer after China and India. The consumption of cement indicates the development of infrastructure in the country. As cement is an elementary material for construction…

IS 2950 [Code of Practice for Design and Construction of Raft Foundation]

Posted on June 6, 2024January 12, 2025 by admin

IS 2950 – 1987 is an Indian Code of Practice for the design and construction of raft foundations. You can download IS 2590 – 1987 here Download Also- Download National Building Code…

Manometers – Classification and Applications

Posted on June 4, 2024June 18, 2025 by admin

Manometers are used to measure the fluid pressure. Manometers are made up of a single column or a two-column made with glass. The working principle of manometers is that one of its…

IRC 119 2015 Guidelines for Traffic Safety Barriers

Posted on May 5, 2024January 13, 2025 by admin

IRC 119 2015 is a code of Guidelines For Traffic Safety Barriers. You can download IRC 119-2015 with this link Download Also- Download National Building Code India– Volume 1 & Volume 2…

IS 457 1957 [PDF Download – Code of Practice for General Construction of Plain and Reinforced Concrete for Dams and Other Massive Structures]

Posted on May 1, 2024January 24, 2025 by admin

IS 457 1957 PDF is an Indian Standard Code that gives criteria for the construction of plain and reinforced concrete dams and other massive structures. Download IS 457 1957 PDF with this…

IS 11384 : 2022 [Composite Construction in Structural Steel and Concrete]

Posted on April 30, 2024January 12, 2025 by admin

IS 11384 : 2000 is the latest Indian Standard code for composite construction in structural steel and concrete. You can download IS 11384 : 2022 PDF with this link Download Also- National…

Methods of Concrete Curing – Concrete Technology

Posted on December 24, 2023December 24, 2023 by admin

Concrete gains its strength by the process of hydration, and the hydration needs water. Hydration is a continuous process. Meeting the requirements of water for hydration is done by curing. There are…

IS Code 8043-1991 Specification for Hydrophobic Cement

Posted on December 22, 2023December 22, 2023 by admin

The Beaurau of Indian Standards has stipulated IS Code 8043-1991 for the specifications of Hydrophobic Cement. Link to Download IS 8043-1991 Code for Hydrophobic Cement Download Also- IS 456:2000 Plain and Reinforced…

What is Timbering? – Importance and Methods of Timbering

Posted on November 23, 2023February 19, 2025 by admin

In the construction of foundations for buildings, timbering is used to prevent the collapse of side soil into the trenches. Trenches are excavated open space to facilitate foundation work. The main difference…

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