Category: Construction

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10 July 2019 0

What is 3D Concrete Printing? Its advantages and disadvantages

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What is 3D Concrete Printing? It’s advantages and disadvantages Imagine a 3D print you get, of your dream home…

12 June 2019 0

Bridge Bearings – POT BEARINGS

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Bridge Bearings – POT BEARINGS What are Bearings ? Bearings are mechanical systems which transmit loads from the superstructure…

12 June 2019 0

SHRINKAGE AND CREEP EFFECTS ON BRIDGE DESIGN

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SHRINKAGE AND CREEP EFFECTS ON BRIDGE DESIGN SHRINKAGE: Shrinkage cracks in concrete occur when excess water evaporates out of…

3 June 2019 0

Types of Dams, advantages, disadvantages and classification

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Types of Dams, advantages, disadvantages and classification What is a Dam? A dam is a structure built across a…

28 March 2019 0

What is green concrete ? It’s advantages in construction

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What is green concrete ? It’s advantages in construction What is green concrete? Green concrete can be defined as…

15 March 2019 0

What is better steel or concrete?

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What is better steel or concrete? Construction projects require many decisions. A key decision is to find the most…

15 March 2019 0

Concrete calculator formula

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Concrete calculator formula What is concrete? Concrete is one of the most commonly used building materials. Concrete is a composite…

17 February 2019 0

BRIDGE REHABILITATION TECHNIQUES

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1. Introduction Modern bridge infrastructure comprises of primarily concrete (reinforced or pre-stressed) and steel structures. Over the service life of…

17 February 2019 0

What is RIBA plan of work?

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The RIBA Plan of Work is published by the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA). The latest version is also…

17 February 2019 0

How can floor vibrations be assessed?

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Improvements in vibration performance after construction are likely to be difficult to achieve and very costly. The assessment of vibrations…