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Journal of Structural Engineering

The Constructor

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CE CALC – An exclusive online calculator for Civil and Structural Engineers

Construction Cost Estimating

It is specifically designed for the civil and structural engineering professionals so that they fulfill their design requirements. Gravity Sewer: Sanitary and storm sewer, velocity, discharge, slope head loss and pipe structural loads. Concrete Floors: Design of concrete floor slabs-on-grade using the UFC method.

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New concrete slab system expands floor further with joints that are fewer and farther between

GCP Applied Technologies

New concrete slab system expands floor further with joints that are fewer and farther between. Pinpointing the negatives of conventionally designed concrete floor slabs is not difficult: Curling, cracking and too many joints can cause numerous challenges. Now you're relying on the tensile strength of the concrete to bear your loads.".

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10 Signs of Bad Concrete Pour

CivilJungle

Introduction of Signs of Bad Concrete Pour. Concrete is one of the most widely used building materials in our construction industry. It is very important that concrete should be pulled into the mould with proper precaution and care otherwise, we will not get the desired strength of concrete. What Is Concrete?

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EXPOSURE CONDITIONS AFFECTING DURABILITY OF CONCRETE

The Constructor

These are the environments to which the concrete will be exposed during its working life. These are: Mild exposure Moderate exposure Severe exposure Very severe exposure, and Extreme exposure. The durability requirement, like clear cover to reinforcement steel is governed by these exposure conditions.

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REPAIR OF POST CONCRETING DEFECTS IN STRUCTURES

The Constructor

Cleanliness: when repairing concrete, care must be taken to remove any dirt or dust that will prevent the repair concrete bonding with the parent concrete. Correct technique : The correct technique and the correct tools are essential for repairing damaged concrete.

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New Civil Engineering Technology 2022

CivilJungle

Self-Healing Concrete. Kinetic Roads. Self-Healing Concrete. In the construction of Self-healing Concrete cement is the most widely used material, but cement is also contributors one of the biggest to harmful carbon emissions, by using cement we increasing annual global emissions up to 7 percent. Kinetic Roads.