In the early 1990s, researchers at the Bouygues laboratory in France developed reactive powder concrete (RPC). The idea was first established by P. Richard and M. Cheyrezy. Reactive powder concrete is a composite material …
Mosaic Flooring Tiles are also termed Terrazzo Tiles are constructed of cement concrete and colorful stone shards. In mosaic flooring construction, a concrete base is constructed, and lime surkhi mortar is spread and smoothed …
The shear key is used in many different types of structures, such as bridges, retaining walls, etc to provide resistance against lateral loads like earthquake loading and sliding forces. In this article you’ll learn: …
Ceramic tiles are resistant to force, discolouration, and water absorption, making them ideal for bathrooms, whereas Vitrified tile is an extremely porous ceramic tile because of their water and frost resistance, vitrified tiles are …
Dry pack mortar also known as deck mud or floor mud is made by combining sand, cement, and water. It is used to install bed showers, make thick bed mortar for laying tile and …
