CivilJungle

JUNE 27, 2022

Introduction of Green Concrete. In the history of the concrete world, green concrete is a revolution topic in Denmark; it was first invented in 1998. With the color green concrete has nothing to do. To make the system more sustainable, green concrete eco-friendly materials are used. What Is a Green Concrete?

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CivilJungle

MAY 1, 2021

When combined with lime and water, fly ash creates a similar composition to Portland cement. That is used in concrete mixtures , fly ash increases the strength and isolation of the concrete and makes pumping smoother. Fly Ash in Concrete. Fly ash in concrete provides good use of portal cement hydration products.

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BD+C

DECEMBER 4, 2023

4 key innovations and construction trends across airport design 0 qpurcell Mon, 12/04/2023 - 10:04 Airports Here are some of the key trends Skanska is seeing in the aviation sector, from congestion solutions to sustainability. Portland International Airport. Over the past few years, this 1.3

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CivilJungle

JANUARY 3, 2021

What Is Concrete Resurfacing? Concrete resurfacing is the process to provide a brand new look to damaged concrete. In the process of resurfacing of concrete, a concrete coating is applied on the surface of existing concrete. Types of concrete resurfacing-. Concrete Crack Repair. Floor top STG.

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Construction Cost Estimating

APRIL 12, 2019

Ordinary Portland Cement(OPC) is extensively utilized in the construction sectors as primary component for developing concrete, mortar, stucco, and non-specialty grouts. Ordinary Portland Cement is graded on the basis of its strength. Grades of Ordinary Portland Cement - The following grades of OPC are available: 1.

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CivilJungle

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

Sugar in Concrete: Cement and Concrete are the foremost paramount engineering materials. Tyrannical weather conditions play indispensable roles on the traits of concrete. Continuous change in weather conditions results in a change of initial setting time of concrete. Concrete gets brawny as it grows older over time.

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The Constructor

MARCH 25, 2012

Use of Precast Concrete in frames: There are two main types of precast building frame. The structural frame consists of slabs, beams and columns. Structural frames are mainly used for offices, car parks and retail developments. The cross-wall frame consists of floor slabs and solid walls.

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The Constructor

MARCH 20, 2012

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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Construction Specifier

OCTOBER 17, 2022

Sustainability attributes of concrete. As the most widely used building material, concrete offers many advantages for meeting the challenges of sustainable development. Not only is concrete entirely recyclable, but it also has a long lifespan. This can reduce the carbon emissions of structural systems by up to 40 percent.².

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Pro Builder

AUGUST 3, 2021

Design Trends In and Out for 2021. The dramatic shift in design trends during the past 12 months resulted from Americans’ pandemic free time, including binging an HGTV show or two, says Realtor.com. Some of the design trends noted prior to the pandemic might be fading, so Realtor.com revisited them to see if they remain popular.

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CivilJungle

OCTOBER 5, 2022

What Is Transportation of Concrete? Transportation of concrete is a process where we move freshly prepared concrete from one place to another place. Generally, we move concrete to that place where that concrete need to be dumped for structural construction purpose. Methods for Transportation of Concrete.

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Construction Specifier

JANUARY 13, 2023

Recent efforts in North America to reduce embodied carbon in concrete are similar to British solutions to eradicate cobras in colonial India. Concrete is similarly suffering from too simple solutions in solving the complex problem of reducing embodied carbon. They have not updated their approach to documentation nor installation.

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The Constructor

NOVEMBER 21, 2011

Both the rate and degree of hydration, and the resulting strength of the final concrete, depend on the curing process that follows placing and consolidating the plastic concrete. This reaction, called hydration, produces a stone-like substance—the hardened cement paste.

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CivilJungle

MARCH 13, 2021

Mass Concrete: Large bridge piers , foundations , and such as dams like the massive structure , the mass concreting technique is used. For also, mass concrete strength , economy, uniformity, and other factors considered should take into account. The temperature shrinkage is the major problem in mass concrete work.

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The Constructor

DECEMBER 17, 2011

It is new technique involved in the civil engineering.Reactive powder concrete in made by replacing the conventional sand and aggregate by grounded quartz less than300 micron size, silica fume, synthesized precipitated silica ,steel fibers about 1 cm in length and 180 micron in diameter.

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CivilJungle

JANUARY 20, 2022

Introduction of Concrete Blocks. Concrete blocks are widely known as Concrete Masonry Unit (CMU) This type of concrete blocks have some advantages with compare to brick and stone masonry blocks. This concrete blocks may be solid in shape or hollow. Also, read: What Is Concrete | 31 Different Types of Concrete.

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CivilJungle

APRIL 26, 2020

What Is Concrete? Concrete is the final product resulting from mixing cement , aggregates (including sand), water, and mixtures. The first use of concrete was by the Roman Empire. The Pantheon is the largest unreinforced concrete dome in the world, built-in 120 A.D. Different Types of Concrete. Dry lean Concrete.

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The Constructor

NOVEMBER 22, 2011

It has many advantages when compared to the normal conventional concrete. Fly ash is considered as one of the waste industrial product that cannot be easily disposed. It solves the problem of disposal of flyash and at the same time it reduces the cost of the construction.

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GCP Applied Technologies

MARCH 3, 2020

Ready mix concrete life cycle. Concrete producers can leverage advanced concrete admixtures , predictive analytics tools, and more to improve efficiency, from materials management to batching to concrete delivery. Concrete mix design. Pozzolans like fly ash also reduce the cost of producing concrete.

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CivilJungle

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

When to Remove Concrete Forms ? Concrete forms are steel or aluminum mould in which concrete is poured to manufacture many structures like columns , slabs , beams , and many other types of cement structures. The forms can be removed after when the concrete is properly hardened in to the mould.

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CivilJungle

FEBRUARY 7, 2021

Introduction of RCC ( Reinforced Cement Concrete). Concrete is a versatile material which is widely used for the construction of structures. RCC full form is Reinforced cement concrete. In this article, you will get to know all about RCC Construction and Advantages and Disadvantages of Reinforced cement concrete.

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CivilJungle

FEBRUARY 20, 2020

What Is Concrete? Contrary to popular belief, concrete and cement are not the same; cement is really just one component of concrete. Concrete consists of three basic components: water, aggregate (rock, sand or gravel), and Portland cement. This combination, […].

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CivilJungle

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

What Is Recycled Concrete Aggregate? Recycled concrete aggregates ( RACs ) are an alternative to the use in concrete of natural aggregates ( NA ). Recycled concrete aggregates ( RCA ) are aggregates produced by clean concrete waste that must contain very low amounts of other building waste – less than a few percent.

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Construction Cost Estimating

MAY 24, 2019

Concrete is a paste of sand and cement which helps to bind the building, but sometimes this concrete gets segregated due to some reasons which can be prevented easily. According to popular belief, concrete and cement is not the same thing; cement is actually just a part of concrete.

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CivilJungle

MARCH 1, 2021

What Is Curing of Concrete? Curing performs a crucial role in the growth as well as the resilience of concrete strengths. Since applying water to that same concrete mixture there is an exothermic process that tends to toughen the concrete. Such an approach is termed the curing of concrete. Why Curing Is Important?

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Construction Specifier

MAY 29, 2020

Increasingly, owners and architects are using exposed concrete slabs to provide an urban/industrial aesthetic in commercial and residential applications, while, in many cases, providing a medium for hydronic piping. This article does not address concrete-like finishes, including epoxies and resins. Managing expectations.

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Construction Cost Estimating

DECEMBER 1, 2018

With the emergence of advance technology, the color, texture and patterns can now be added to concrete to make it decorative and stylish product. Given below, some useful tips on how to utilize aesthetic concrete in designs. Lightly etched concrete: Now, lightly etched concrete surfaces are also becoming popular.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

MAY 8, 2018

Architects are looking to wood—specifically cross-laminated timber—as an alternative to steel and concrete for high-rise buildings. However, this concept has gained some traction recently with architects around the world in cities like Chicago, London, Minneapolis and Vancouver designing wooden high-rises. Is Wood the Future?

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CivilJungle

JULY 3, 2020

Ordinary Portland Cement (OPC). Portland Pozzolana Cement (PPC). There are two most common types of cement which are generally used in house construction: Ordinary Portland Cement (OPC). • OPC (Ordinary Portland Cement) is one of the most popular construction building materials used all across the globe. OPC Benefits. •

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CivilJungle

MARCH 12, 2021

Monolithic concrete houses and concrete block houses. Ordinary Portland Cement (OPC): The main use of ordinary Portland cement (OPC) is in masonry work. The another important use of ordinary Portland cement is in construction site. #4. This type of cement is mainly used in prestressed concrete construction.

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Construction Cost Estimating

MAY 14, 2019

Given below, brief specifications for executing cement concrete works for different objectives :- 1. Materials for Cement Concrete: Different types of materials cement, aggregates and water are required for cement concrete works. Sea sand is not recommended for concrete works. 3 for M20 concrete. or 2000 lbs/sq.in

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Construction Cost Estimating

MAY 20, 2019

There can be happen several concrete defects in Reinforced Concrete structures which lead the concrete structures weak and make the building defective. It is known as a very versatile and reliable material though some construction faults and imprudence can lead to the growth of defects in a concrete structure.

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CivilJungle

JULY 5, 2020

When it is mixed with sand it provides lime mortar and when mixed with sand and coarse aggregate, it forms lime concrete. He patented it as portland cement. Ordinary Portland Cement. Portland Slag Cement. Portland Pozzolana Cement. Low Heat Portland Cement. Hydrophobic Portland Cement. Masonry Cement.

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The Korte Company

OCTOBER 12, 2022

Innovation in the ways these critical spaces are designed and built has been just as explosive as demand for new capacity of the structures themselves. However, advances in Design-Build delivery and Tilt-Up concrete construction certainly have helped companies like ours remain on schedule and budget,” he said. The result?

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Construction Cost Estimating

FEBRUARY 19, 2019

If concrete is mixed perfectly and compacted to a solid impervious, the longevity of all the construction materials is significantly increased in a non aggressive atmosphere. A solid, properly compacted concrete can efficiently safeguard the concrete piles, pile cap and ground beams against the attack by sulphates.

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Construction Cost Estimating

AUGUST 21, 2018

Slag cement stands for a hydraulic cement that is developed when granulated blast furnace slag (GGBFS) is crushed by maintaining proper delicacy and utilized to substitute a part of portland cement. Slag cement is extensively used in ready-mixed concrete, precast concrete, masonry, soil cement and high temperature resistant building products.

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CivilJungle

JUNE 19, 2021

The use of ordinary portland cement in the construction required more time for hardening and removal of Formwork. The construction which is done by using Ordinary Portland cement generally takes 24 hours to set and hardened completely and it requires consistent curing. Time is directly connected to the cost of the project.

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