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Shotcrete for Reinforcing Masonry Walls?
Shotcrete is the application of concrete to any surface through mechanical means using pneumatic appliances. It avoids the use of…
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Testing for Cement Content
Cement content in any concrete has a direct relation to the strength of the concrete, its durability and impermeability. For tests…
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Creating Concrete Signage
Concrete signs, as seen in office parks and public spaces, are permanent markers. Letters can be raised or inset into…
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Using Ardex for Concrete Overlays
Proper preparation of the surface is the most important factor in achieving the bond between Ardex and the concrete surface being treated.…
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Basics of Fiber Reinforced Concrete
Concrete reinforcement technology is not new and fibers have been used for reinforcement since ancient times. Popular fibers are made up of steel and…
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Curing Concrete
Owners and builders should be seriously concerned about the concrete curing process because it can significantly influence concrete characteristics. This…
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Recycling Concrete
Construction and demolition (C&D) waste is one of the main sources of waste that occupies huge space in landfills and…
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Concrete That Compacts on Its Own? – Description and Advantages
This type of concrete, unlike the conventional one, can be conveniently poured in narrow places since it does not require…
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How to Make Concrete Countertops
It is not difficult to make concrete countertops for your home. This article is based on some easy tips to…
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Repair of Prestressed Concreted Pipe
Prestressed concrete pipes have lower construction costs and are more readily repaired in comparison to conventional concrete pipes. Repair of prestressed concrete pipes,…
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Concrete Curing in Challenging Conditions
Without curing, concrete is just like brittle mixture of various construction ingredients that can break down under excessive loads or…
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Use of Concrete to Fight the Effects of Global Warming
Global warming is a reality. Despite the agreements made under the Kyoto Protocol, which are designed to mitigate the causes…
