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Fiber Reinforced Concrete
Plain concrete possess a very low tensile strength, limited ductility and little resistance to cracking, Internal micro – cracks are inherently present…
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Ferro cement
Ferro cement technique, though of recent origin, have been extensively used in many countries, notably in U.K. There is a…
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Sulphur Inflitrated Concrete
New types of composites have been produced by the recently developed techniques of impregnating porous materials like concrete with sulphur.…
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Polymer concrete
Polymers are used in the production of 3 types of polymer concrete composites: polymer-impregnated concrete (PIC), polymer concrete (PC, polymer…
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Expansive cement
Expansive cement, when mixed with water, forms a paste that, after setting, tends to increase in volume to a significantly…
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Special elements for accelerated strength
In repairs of certain structures, particularly roadways and bridges, it may be desired that early strength gain should be rapid…
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Chemical Admixtures in Concrete
The modern construction industry uses a variety of chemical admixtures in concrete, to reach desirable qualities along with a view…
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The Difference Between Cement, Concrete, and Mortar
The terms cement, concrete, and mortar can be confusing to DIYers, who may lump them all together as being messy substances used in…
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Necessitation of the maintenance
The causes which necessitate the maintenance effects the service and durability of the structure as follows: · Atmospheric Agencis · Normal wear…
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Importance of Maintenance various aspects of Inspection
Importance of Maintenance various aspects of Inspection · Improves the life of structure · Improved life period gives better return on investment…
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Methods of corrosion protection
Methods of corrosion protection, corrosion inhibitors, corrosion resistant Steels, coatings and cathodes protection Corrosion is defined as the process of deterioration…
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Effects of cover thickness and cracking in concrete
Effects of cover thickness & cracking In reinforced concrete structures, sufficient cover of concrete has to be provided to avoid…