Road Pattern

road pattern

There are various types of road patterns used in highways, when the road is constructed in a pattern like rectangular pattern, radial pattern, hexagonal pattern, etc. for proper management of traffic it is called …

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Types of Pavement

Types of Pavement

There are several types of pavement in the road construction based on the design criteria. The pavement is the higher a part of the structure of a road, airport or parking area comprises all …

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Ferrocrete

Ferrocrete

Ferrocrete is derived from the words i.e. ferrous and concrete, ferrous means anything made from iron and concrete, which is made from cement, fine aggregate (i.s. sand), coarse aggregate (i.s. trap metal or broken …

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Concrete Joints

Concrete Joints

The joints create a plane of weakness in the concrete, directing the concrete where to crack; there are several types of joints, i.e. contraction joints, construction joints and isolation joints, the most common is …

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Pointing

Pointing

Pointing is the art of finishing wall mortar joints or similar structures in exposed brick masonry or stone masonry with either cement mortar or lime mortar to protect the joints. In order to protect …

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