CONCRETE CIVIL

What is a Bridge?? Bridge is a structure built to span physical obstacles such as a body of water, valley, or road, for the purpose of providing passage over the obstacle without closing the gap below ...

Introduction A truss is a structure comprising one or more triangular units constructed with straight members whose ends are connected at joints.A framework, typically consisting of rafters, posts, an ...

Introduction Special concretes are the concrete prepared for specific purpose like light weight, high density, fire protection, radiation shielding, etc. concrete is a versatile material processing go ...

What is Construction Planning?? Construction planning is the first stage of construction management, the discipline of taking a construction project from conception to completion.Construction planning ...

Sleepers Sleepers are transverse members of the track placed below the rails to support and fix them in position.Wooden, cast iron, steel or RCC members which are laid transverse to the track alignmen ...

Introduction A crack is a complete or incomplete separation of concrete into two or more parts produced by breaking or fracturing.Cracks are one kind of universal problems of concrete construction as ...

What is Formwork?? Formwork is construction is the use of support structures and moulds to create structures out of concrete which is poured into the moulds. Formwork can be made using moulds out of s ...

Introduction Insulated concrete forms are rigid plastic foam forms that hold concrete in place during curing and remain in place during curing and remain in place afterwards to serve as thermal insula ...

Introduction Concrete is the most widely used construction material in India with annual consumption exceeding 100 million cubic meters.A building material made from a mixture of broken stone or grave ...

What is Damp Proofing?? Damp proofing in construction is a type of moisture control applied to building walls and floors to prevent moisture from passing into the interior spaces. Damp problems are on ...