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The Constructor
NOVEMBER 21, 2011
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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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Construction Cost Estimating
AUGUST 31, 2020
Numerous individuals imagine that cement and concrete are a similar item – they are definitely not. Then again, concrete is a blend of cement mixed with water and different sizes of aggregates. Concrete, in its newly blended state, is a plastic serviceable blend that can be framed into practically any alluring shape.
Construction Cost Estimating
DECEMBER 20, 2018
While designing the reinforced concrete members, it is necessary to check the steel reinforcement in jobsite prior to arrange concrete. Besides, ensure the concrete foundations, beams, columns, etc. Often, it is observed that steel beam stirrups employed in reinforced concrete design, are not installed properly.
The Constructor
MARCH 19, 2012
Thicker plywood may be used when the weight of concrete causes a standard thickness plywood to bow out, distorting the concrete face. Note the different thickness: A standard plywood thickness on site is 18mm. this is usually sufficient for most pours. However, if the formwork is curved, a thinner plywood is used to facilitate bending.
Construction Cost Estimating
SEPTEMBER 25, 2015
One can estimate the proper quantities concerning the concrete and brickwork out of the layout drawings. In case the working drawings and schedules for the reinforcement are unavailable, the estimation should be made on the basis of the predictable quantities.
The Constructor
MARCH 19, 2012
When concrete is fresh and in its liquid state it must be restrained within a mould in order for it to set in its required shape. A smooth outer surface provides the main support for the concrete as it sets. Formwork is the term used to describe this mould. For most in-situ pours, the formwork is made of wood.
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