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What is Water Cement Ratio? – Guide – Calculation

Posted on December 4, 2019
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Water is an important ingredient of a concrete mix and water cement ratio is an important factor in concrete or cement mix design. While working at site, concrete workers always try to add water in it so as to increase the workability of concrete but actually they are reducing the…continue reading →

How to Get a Dream Job after University: A Student Guide

Posted on November 22, 2019
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Today, many young professionals have problems with employment. However, it is important to act and go towards your goal. This article provides guidance on employing university graduates. Steps to Getting a Good Job in the Specialty Student life is very active, fun and eventful. A lot of questions related to…continue reading →

15 Must-Know Factors You Need to Consider Before Buying an Air conditioner

Posted on November 16, 2019
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In the changing era of technology and increased global temperature, Air conditioning is one of the most essential appliances that every household should have. But how do you decide which Aircon is best for you? For a buyer, this is the most difficult thing to decide. If not decided wisely,…continue reading →

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Posted on November 8, 2019
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Foundation Failure – (Read it before its TOO Late)

Posted on September 9, 2019
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A foundation failure is when it is no longer able to support the full weight of the building due to movement of soil and excessive settlement. In such cases, the building may sink or may topple over altogether due to inadequate bearing capacity. Many foundation fail just because of improper…continue reading →

Physical Properties of Cement to surprise you

Posted on September 8, 2019
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Do you know cement concrete is the world’s most consumed man-made construction material? Yes! After water it’s the most consumed material on the universe and all is just because of the unique physical properties of cement. So without wasting our time lets jump straight to know what the physical properties…continue reading →

Isolated footing: A type of Shallow footing (DISCOVERED)

Posted on August 25, 2019
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Isolated footing transmits the load of a single column to the underneath soil. It is also termed as spread footing because it spreads the concentrated load on the column to on a wider soil area so that stress intensity is reduced. Isolated footing is regarded as the most economical footing,…continue reading →

Difference between Shallow and Deep Foundation

Posted on August 20, 2019
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Before deciding the type of foundation for structures, it is very important that one must understand the difference between shallow and deep foundation. Foundation for a structure is generally classified in two broad classes based on the depth i.e. shallow and deep foundation. Depth is an important factor in foundation.…continue reading →

Workability of Concrete – Definition – Factors affecting

Posted on August 20, 2019
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The word “workability” defines an amalgam and composite of four concrete flow-making physical properties like mixability, transportability, mouldability, and compatibility.

Field Density Test by Water Replacement Method

Posted on May 9, 2019
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Water replacement method is used for determination of field compaction or field density in large excavation pits for earth embankments, road fills, or structural backfills. As I’ve explained in my earlier posts about different methods for field density; each type of field density test is suitable for a certain type…continue reading →