The Constructor

JULY 19, 2022

Carbon concrete is a sustainable construction material produced from concrete and carbon fibers or bars. The carbon is incorporated into the concrete through mesh-like textile mats placed between its layers or as randomly or uniformly dispersed fibers throughout the concrete. Carbon bars can […].

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The Constructor

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

Building materials that can withstand direct or prolonged contact with flood water for at least a period of 72 hours without significant damage are considered flood damage-resistant building materials. The type of flood-resistant material used […].

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The Constructor

OCTOBER 16, 2021

We all know that the main constituent of concrete is cement, which is obtained by breaking down calcium carbonate (limestone). When carried out on a.

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The Constructor

MAY 16, 2020

I want to learn which materials are generally used in sustainable concrete and why. The post Materials Used in Sustainable Concrete? appeared first.

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The Constructor

MARCH 13, 2018

The concrete is manufactured using cement, sand, gravel and water as the main components materials. The active material in concrete is cement which.

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The Constructor

APRIL 21, 2021

Researchers from MIT Concrete Sustainability Hub (CSHub) are working in collaboration with the French National Center for Scientific Research (CNRS).

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The Constructor

APRIL 13, 2023

Translucent concrete provides a revolutionary way to bring in natural light while providing structural and aesthetic advantages. This innovative material can create a modern and striking look in architectural projects while conserving energy and increasing safety.

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The Constructor

OCTOBER 15, 2022

Dusting, also known as chalking, is the formation of fine, loose powdery material on the surface of hardened concrete that can be swept away easily. The post Concrete Dusting: Causes and Preventive Measures appeared first on The Constructor. Dusting occurs due to a thin, weak layer of a […].

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The Constructor

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.

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The Constructor

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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The Constructor

APRIL 19, 2020

The materials used to produce high strength concrete (HSC) should be of high quality to achieve designated concrete compressive strength.

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Civil Lead

NOVEMBER 1, 2020

Concrete Material Calculator How to Use the Calculator? Read more Concrete Material Calculator. Step:1 – Select Unit meter/feet. Step:2 – Now enter the length, width, and height/thickness.

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Construction Marketing

JULY 5, 2023

When building your business, every decision matters, especially when selecting the right materials for your workplace. Choosing durable, adaptable, and weather-resistant materials is essential for withstanding the harshest storms and making a worthwhile investment in your business.

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The Constructor

MAY 5, 2023

Pervious concrete is quickly becoming the material of choice for many construction projects due to its unique features and benefits. Not only can it reduce runoff and improve drainage, but it also provides superior energy efficiency compared to standard concrete.

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Pro Builder

MARCH 29, 2023

Ready-mix concrete (RMC) prices continued to rise at a historic pace with a 0.8% Prices for gypsum building materials and steel mill products also rose 0.5% Prices for gypsum building materials and steel mill products also rose 0.5% Read more Building Materials Brick / Masonry / Concrete Engineered Wood Building Materials

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The Constructor

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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The Constructor

FEBRUARY 22, 2017

Foamed concrete is a lightweight concrete consisting of foam. Materials, properties, advantages and production methods of foamed concrete is.

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The Constructor

AUGUST 17, 2020

Reinforced concrete is a widely used composite material made up of concrete and steel. In addition to steel, a few other concrete reinforcing.

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The Constructor

OCTOBER 9, 2014

Selection of concrete repair materials is based on evaluation of type of damage, types of materials to be used for repair and the local condition.

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The Constructor

DECEMBER 9, 2014

The materials used for concrete repair works such as replacement and jacketing of concrete structural members should have good bonding properties. Concrete Technology How To Guide Repair/Protection Guide Building Materials Concrete Repair Repair of Concrete Repair/Maintenance'

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The Constructor

AUGUST 14, 2017

Performance of concrete during fire is appreciable. Fire resistance of concrete materials, structures and methods to improve fire resistance are.

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The Constructor

OCTOBER 20, 2018

Construction of concrete walls is a crucial phase in building construction. It transfers loads from floor to the wall below or foundation. Therefore,

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The Constructor

APRIL 15, 2020

The concrete is a versatile construction material used all over the world for all types of construction applications. Concrete in its green form can.

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The Constructor

NOVEMBER 21, 2014

Geopolymer concrete is an innovative and ecofriendly construction material and an alternative to Portland cement concrete. Concrete Technology Special Concrete Concrete Types special concrete' Use of geopolymer reduces.

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Civiconcepts

AUGUST 26, 2021

Coarse Aggregate Replcement Aggregate is an important part of the concrete and acts as inert material in concrete. Coarse aggregates are uneven and granular materials such as gravel, sand, or … Replacement of Coarse Aggregate In Concrete | Alternative Materials For Coarse Aggregate In Concrete Read More ».

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The Constructor

APRIL 18, 2014

Besides being of compatible properties, repair materials for cement, concrete/mortar shall also be easy to apply and require no attention after the. Building Materials Concrete Cracks Concrete Technology Crack Repair Repairing'

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Construction Marketing

DECEMBER 19, 2022

Although concrete seems stark and cold, it may be the perfect material for constructing stairs in commercial buildings. But before making a decision, builders must weigh the pros and cons of using commercial concrete stairs. There is no denying that many new commercial projects incorporate concrete structures into their designs.

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The Constructor

JUNE 20, 2021

Fabric formwork is a building technology that employs geotextile fabrics as the formwork material for concrete construction. In general, fabric.

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The Constructor

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

Internal curing is a technique that extends the hydration of Portland cement without increasing the initial water-cementitious material ratio. The technique involves employing water stored in the saturated lightweight aggregate or superabsorbent polymer to cure concrete and help further with the hydration of cement.

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The Constructor

OCTOBER 2, 2020

Steel is a conventional reinforcing material used in construction for imparting tensile strength and ductility to concrete structures. Steel and.

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The Constructor

AUGUST 3, 2022

The compressive strength test results of concrete cylinders are the basis of acceptance of ready mix concrete for construction. Low-strength breaks of the concrete cylinder during compression testing indicate the low compressive strength of produced concrete. appeared first on The Constructor.

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GCP Applied Technologies

FEBRUARY 19, 2020

Concrete materials management. Below are some helpful articles for concrete producers to consider while managing their materials, from overcoming common quality obstacles to dealing with returned concrete. Topics include: Reclaiming unused concrete. Mitigating risks in concrete production. . .

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The Constructor

NOVEMBER 6, 2017

Various factors for selection of reinforced concrete over other construction materials such as masonry, steel and timber such as properties and.

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The Constructor

JANUARY 6, 2019

Cellular concrete is special engineered concrete which is manufactured by mixing Portland cement, sand, fly ash, water and pre-formed foam in varied.

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The Constructor

SEPTEMBER 30, 2020

The construction of concrete buildings is different from one structure to another based on the size, complexity, function, and materials of the.

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The Constructor

APRIL 10, 2017

Concrete Cloth is flexible cement impregnated fabric. Process of making concrete cloth, properties, materials and applications in construction is.

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Civiconcepts

APRIL 18, 2021

Concrete has been used for many wonderful things throughout history, either for architecture or for infrastructure work and more. Although concrete is used as construction material nowadays. There are two … What Is Plain Cement Concrete (PCC) – Materials, Uses & Grades Read More ».

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