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Journal of Structural Engineering

The Constructor

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Functions of Foundation | Requirements of Good Foundation | Types of Foundation | Types of Shallow Foundations | Types of Deep Foundations

CivilJungle

Introduction of Foundation: Foundation is one of the most important parts of the building. The foundation plays a crucial role in the structure and it is the lowermost part of the building below the ground level which provides a base for the structure. Location of the Foundation. Settlement of Foundation.

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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. Expediency: The longer the repair is left, the more work has to be done, and the less likely that the repair will blend in.

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The First Permitted Tire Bale Home in New Mexico

Natural Building

I just checked back on the Foxhole article [link] naturalbuildingblog.com/ foxhole-homes/ and noticed your notes about tire bale homes, and followed the link to your article. Your article is correct that tire bale homes were built decades ago. Excellent. But that appeared to stop with the death of Michael Shealy.

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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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Journal of Environmental Engineering

The Constructor

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All About Floating Houses | What Are Floating Houses | Type of Floating Houses | What Is Floating Building | Floating Architecture Examples

CivilJungle

The weight of concrete is too heavy that’s why to reduce the weight of the whole structure engineers includes wooden particle or plywood particle for constructing the whole structure. Floating house is type of house which is constructed over a floating system which allows floating the whole structure over the water.

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