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OCTOBER 30, 2020

The doubly reinforced concrete beam design may be required when a beam’s cross-section is limited because of architectural or other considerations.

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OCTOBER 4, 2017

Economical design of reinforced concrete columns and its construction practices and recommendations to reduce its cost of construction is.

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NOVEMBER 10, 2020

The design of a reinforced concrete beam is achieved through a trial and error method. However, design codes, certain thumb rules, and past.

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SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

In the strength design method, the safety of concrete structures is ensured by using load factors and strength reduction factors. The load factors.

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AUGUST 22, 2017

There are three methods for design of concrete pipes for sewer sanitary. Direct design of concrete pipes, its applicability and criteria are.

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NOVEMBER 15, 2020

T-beams are formed when reinforced concrete floor slabs, roofs, and decks are cast monolithically with their supporting beams. Generally, formworks.

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APRIL 13, 2020

Adequate concrete durability can be obtained in the design phase when a structure is conceived, and structural calculations are made, details are.

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FEBRUARY 10, 2019

Concrete homes are commonly constructed from concrete, but it is possible to use other materials in combination with concrete such as steel. Concrete.

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AUGUST 27, 2019

There are number of common design faults that lead to the damage of concrete and hence the capacity of the structural member would be reduced.

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SEPTEMBER 25, 2022

Concrete discoloration is simply the change of the designated color of concrete. This could be due to the presence of calcium chloride in concrete, cement and additives, improper curing, environmental conditions, and faulty finishing works. The post How to Treat Discolored Concrete Surface?

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JANUARY 10, 2022

Vibration is one of the methods used to consolidate poured concrete to achieve required density and, subsequently, the designated concrete strength.

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DECEMBER 14, 2018

Calculating the cost of the concrete is an important step in the project estimate. The cost of concrete depends on the cost of materials, mix design,

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MAY 23, 2020

Concrete mix design for underwater concreting requires the selection of suitable materials and proportioning to produce concrete to meet the.

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DECEMBER 11, 2021

Concrete has excellent durability; that is why it is the most widely used construction material. However, design and construction practices, material.

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NOVEMBER 11, 2020

Designers should consider possible congestions in reinforced concrete members while designing concrete structures. They should follow specifications.

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MAY 14, 2019

The fundamental assumptions of reinforced concrete Design are the basis for the structural mechanics which is one of the main tools used for the.

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AUGUST 21, 2019

Fine aggregate is on of the major constituents of concrete which can influence concrete mix design substantially. Various factors such as fine.

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AUGUST 17, 2019

Coarse aggregate is one of the essential components of concrete and occupied largest volume. That is why it greatly affects concrete mix design.

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NOVEMBER 15, 2020

Estimation of preliminary sizes of concrete elements is crucial for the design of structural concrete elements. Initially, the designer has to.

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SEPTEMBER 3, 2022

Nowadays, controlling traffic noise has become an important criterion in the design and construction of transportation infrastructure. The noise pollution due to vehicular movements can be minimized through the construction of noise barriers or low-noise concrete pavement, with the latter being the most efficient method.

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SEPTEMBER 18, 2022

As per ACI 116R-00, “No-slump concrete is a freshly mixed concrete that exhibits a slump of less than 25 mm”. Constituent materials of this type of concrete are similar to that of conventional concrete with the only difference being that no-slump concrete contains a greater quantity of aggregate.

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JUNE 2, 2023

Reinforced concrete is one of the world’s most widely used building materials. From bridges and skyscrapers to foundations and walls, reinforced concrete is essential to modern construction. This article […] The post Demystifying Reinforced Concrete: Key Principles for Construction appeared first on The Constructor.

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AUGUST 20, 2022

Early-age cracking is a temporary shortcoming that crops up as a result of a faulty design and construction process. They can lead to many non-structural and structural issues if not repaired properly, for instance, loss of aesthetic appearance of a concrete surface, […].

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OCTOBER 24, 2018

Concrete stairs are set of steps constructed using concrete and steel that leads from one floor to another floor inside the building for the easy.

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SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

Several factors like poor concrete quality, improper structural design, inappropriate steel bar spacing, large slab span, improper aggregates, etc.

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SEPTEMBER 15, 2020

The possibility of crack development in different structural concrete elements can be reduced by adopting various design and construction measures.

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NOVEMBER 9, 2020

Proper understanding of the causes behind water leakage in concrete is necessary for designers and site engineers to incorporate the preventive.

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FEBRUARY 10, 2025

Central The DEWALT POWERSHIFT Cordless Equipment System optimizes the workflow of the concrete contractor and construction jobsites through electrification. Sustainability: Designing tools that consume less power while maintaining or improving performance, and how these developments benefit the environment.

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JULY 11, 2022

Construction tolerances are allowed variations in a designated dimension of cast-in-place reinforced concrete elements. They are necessary means of.

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FEBRUARY 3, 2020

Concrete design methods or concrete design philosophies such as working stress method, ultimate strength method, and limit state method are used for.

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JUNE 10, 2021

The placement of reinforcement in concrete members should conform to the applicable code and design requirements. It should also be ensured that.

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FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Design of Steel Tanks Steel tanks are defined as vessels made of steel plates, utilized for storing various liquids such as water, petroleum, diesel, and kerosene oil. When situated on the ground, they are supported either by cement concrete foundations or steel […] The post Design of Steel Tanks appeared first on The Constructor.

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AUGUST 30, 2021

Precast concrete construction offers several key features such as dimensional accuracy, better finishes, and faster erection, which is absent when.

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MAY 7, 2020

Concrete is the most commonly used material when it comes to swimming pool construction. A concrete swimming pool is designed to take up full water.

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JANUARY 1, 2019

Concrete topping slab is an overlay designed to provide a dense, abrasion-resistant, and a finished floor surface for multiple purposes; like.

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JULY 14, 2018

Clearly, the detailing of the reinforced concrete members is the key to good design and execution of work at the site.That is why poor detailing of.

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APRIL 2, 2020

There are several requirements established in ACI 318-19 (Building Code Requirements for Concrete and Commentary) that concrete materials need to.

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