GCP Applied Technologies
MARCH 2, 2020
Mid-range water reducers – These admixtures provide superior placeability and finishing for concrete flatwork, in commercial and high-end residential construciton. Organic water reducers – Most offered here are an aqueous solution of modified lignosulfonates containing a catalyst which promotes more complete hydration of Portland cement.
CivilJungle
FEBRUARY 7, 2021
In transportation engineering, the radius kerbs are generally 780 mm in length. To the driveways, the rounded kerbs are mostly used where the continuously along suburban residential streets are many driveways and sidewalk has a grassy from the street. To the concrete level, kerbs can be tapped.
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CivilJungle
JANUARY 29, 2022
Some of the reasons for its popularity and universal acceptance of Cement are listed below: Cement can be produced on a very large scale and can be handled on a controlled basis, packed, and transported over long distances. Ordinary Portland Cement (OPC). Portland Pozzolana Cement (PPC). Ordinary Portland Cement (OPC).
CivilJungle
DECEMBER 11, 2020
Ferrocement is the Best suitable material for the construction of precast units which are easy to transport from one place to another place. Ferrocement is also used in the construction of residential buildings because it saves cement and steel and makes the structure economical. Instead of concrete Portland cement mortar is used.
CivilJungle
APRIL 5, 2021
The hollow core ribbed slab modules are also impaired during transport. The hollow core ribbed brick units are also impaired during transport. Due to its lightweight, transportation costs are heavily reduced. Energy consumption for production, transport, and carrying out is very less. High transport cost.
Green Building Law Update
FEBRUARY 2, 2020
Embodied (or embedded) emissions are emissions of carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases generated by making and transporting materials to a building site, including mining, refining, and shipping. The code provides for substituting one of several pozzolans, such as fly ash, slag and other Portland cement replacements.
CivilJungle
APRIL 26, 2020
Polymer Portland cement concrete (PPCC). In residential construction, regular concrete foundation walls often require the installation of insulation after the forms are removed. Insulating concrete forms may be used for residential below-grade foundations and above- grade walls up to two stories. Plain or Ordinary Concrete.
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