How to Check the Strength of the Brick at Site?
@komal i think G45 is not equivalent to 45 Mpa.
@komal i think G45 is not equivalent to 45 Mpa.
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How to Check the Strength of the Brick at Site?
Can a foot compactor achieve the soil density of G45?
@komal i think G45 is not equivalent to 45 Mpa.
@komal i think G45 is not equivalent to 45 Mpa.
See lessWhat is chases, rebates and throating in stone masonry work?
Rebate is a top edge cut on the stone so that it does not allow the rainwater to penetrate inside the stone mortar or joint and flows quickly from the horizontal surface of stone masonry. Throating is a groove provided inside the cornice, sill, and coping to prevent water flows with the wall surfaceRead more
Rebate is a top edge cut on the stone so that it does not allow the rainwater to penetrate inside the stone mortar or joint and flows quickly from the horizontal surface of stone masonry.
Throating is a groove provided inside the cornice, sill, and coping to prevent water flows with the wall surface and allows it to discharge away from the wall surface. It protects walls from the impact of rainwater.
Chases is a stones course provided at the top of the wall. It also protects from rainwater. It is generally constructed in an ornamental design.
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Why should curing not be done by ponding and polythene sheets?
The reason behind not usage of water curing and polythene sheets type of curing: Disadvantages of ponding curing: Ponding curing needs to be done under continuous supervision by professional labours. Cold wind affects the ponding adversely. After the curing process using ponding that the large aboutRead more
Disadvantages of ponding curing:
Disadvantages of polythene sheets:
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See lessHow to pour Concrete in Narrow/Sleak Columns?
You can use Self Compacted Concrete to use for narrow columns. It also used where the reinforcement is heavy and process of compaction is not available/difficult to compact.
You can use Self Compacted Concrete to use for narrow columns. It also used where the reinforcement is heavy and process of compaction is not available/difficult to compact.
See lessI am a newly recruited site engineer so i am having a doubt. In the design drawing it was done based on M25 concrete and Fe500 steel and while making the BoQ we have mentioned M20 and Fe500. Now we ...
You do not need to change your steel.
You do not need to change your steel.
See lessWhat is Nainital Corrugated Sheets?
Corrugated Sheet: It is composed of hot-dip galvanised mild steel and cold rolled for producing a linear corrugated pattern. More amount of iron is present in it. Actually, corrugation increases the bending strength of the sheet when the direction is perpendicular to the corrugations. Steel must beRead more
Applications of corrugated sheets are given below:
- In Architectural and construction field
- In the packaging sector
- In the Printing sector
- In the medical field
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See lessWhich softwares can be used for estimation of construction project time and quantity?
PrimaveraP6
PrimaveraP6
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AdityaBhandakkar
This is a common building construction material. Nowadays concrete bricks are taking the place of traditional bricks. Traditional bricks are used for two types of walls. The testing of brick is the same for its uses in any type of wall. Partition wall Load-bearing wall Following are the site tests tRead more
This is a common building construction material. Nowadays concrete bricks are taking the place of traditional bricks.
Traditional bricks are used for two types of walls. The testing of brick is the same for its uses in any type of wall.
Following are the site tests to check the good quality of bricks: