Properties of reinforcing steel
Properties of reinforcing steel Steel reinforcement used in reinforced concrete may be of the following types (a) 1. Mild steel …
Building Materials
VARIOUS TESTS OF CEMENT
VARIOUS TESTS OF CEMENT Basically two types of tests are under taken for assessing the quality of cement. These are …
Bulking of Sand
Bulking of Sand The increase in moisture of sand increases the volume of sand. The reason is that moisture causes …
Physical Properties of Cement
Physical Properties of Cement A. Cement: cement is a binding material used in the masonry. Different blends of cement used …
STONES: SITE FOR QUARRY, METHODS OF QUARRYING, QUARRYING WITH HAND TOOLS, QUARRYING WITH CHANNELLING MACHINE
STONES DEFINITION- The process of taking out stones from natural rock beds is known as the quarrying. The term quarry …
PLASTERING: The objectives of plastering, Requirement of good plaster, Materials for plastering, Method of Plastering, Different plastering technique and Defects in Plasterings
PLASTERING Applying mortar coats on the surfaces of walls, columns, ceiling etc. to get smooth finish is termed as plastering. …
BRICK: Constituents of good brick earth, Harmful Ingredients in Brick, Manufacturing of bricks, Preparation of clay, Classification of Bricks as per common practice, Classification of Bricks as per constituent materials and Tests on Bricks
BRICK Constituents of good brick earth: Bricks are the most commonly used construction material. Bricks are prepared by moulding clay …