Field Density Test Calculation – A step by Step Guide

Knowing the correct method for field density test calculations is very important for Transportation Engineers and Civil Engineers. Whether you are about to found the footing of a building on soil, or is working on a dam project where roller compacted concrete is used or you are working on a highway  project where subgrade is … Read more

Types of lifts – Scissor lifts – Fork lifts – Aerial & Boom

Different types of lifts in construction

Few years back when I was managing a maintenance project of a multi-storied building; I was actually in the same situation as you are i.e. searching for the different types of construction lifts suitable for my needs. In all the construction projects you need machines that let workers reach workplace at a height whether it … Read more

Properties of Hardened Concrete

The word hardened concrete means the concrete which has been initially set and is not fresh like a workable and plastic concrete. So we can say that the word hardened concrete specifies its stage of “plasticity” which is gone and now the concrete is in hardened form after setting. [su_note]Workability and related properties of fresh concrete are … Read more