Types of Bricks
There are many types of bricks based on materials such as clay, concrete, lime, fly ash used in the construction of masonry, so it is important to identify bricks for their properties, uses, and …
There are many types of bricks based on materials such as clay, concrete, lime, fly ash used in the construction of masonry, so it is important to identify bricks for their properties, uses, and …
Pile caps are thick reinforced concrete mats that rest on top of concrete or wooden piles (driven, bored, or cast-in-situ) to offer stability to the foundation. The main purpose of the construction of the …
The terms cinder block and concrete block are often used as indistinguishable. For most practical uses in today’s construction, there is no difference both blocks are made of cast concrete. The cinder blocks is …
Ordinary Portland cement has 3 grades which are 33 grade, 43 grade and 53 grade. According to the Bureau of Indian Standards, these grades are differentiated by their compressive strengths, and powers are expressed …
Among various substances, bitumen and tar are most commonly used substances in day to day activities. The two substances are very similar, sometimes the terms tar and bitumen are used interchangeably, the bitumen can …