Reinforcing steel has to satisfy some basic requirements to efficiently perform in concrete structures. The durability…
What is Silica Fume? Its Advantages and Disadvantages
Silica fume is a byproduct from the production of elemental silicon or alloys containing silicon in…
Efflorescence – Its Causes and Treatment in Brick Masonry
Efflorescence is a deposit of water-soluble salts formed on the surface of brick masonry and concrete…
Reinforcement Steel – Bar Types, Site Storage, Cutting and Bending
Reinforcement plays a very important role in construction; it takes most of the tensile forces which…
Construction Site Inspection
Construction inspection is usually carried out as a contractual responsibility performed by the contractor to provide…
Compressive Strength of Concrete – Cube Test, Purpose, Equipment, and Procedure
The compressive strength of the concrete cube test provides an idea about the characteristics of concrete.…
Parameters Affecting Compression Strength of Concrete
The most common test hardened concrete is to test its compressive strength at a particular period…
TMT Reinforcement Bars In RCC Construction Basic Guidelines
The use of RCC construction is increasing day by day. In fact, concrete is the globally…
Civil Engineering Tips – Points to Remember For Civil Site Engineers
Civil Engineers do many activities at the construction sites and there is certain work which repetitive…
Building Damage Due to Natural Causes & Designing Procedure
Building failure occurs when a building fails to do its designated functions. Such failures can be…
