What is meant by curing of concrete, what is mean by curing? Curing The maintaining of an adequate amount of moisture content and temperature in concrete at early ages so that it can provide or give the properties the mixture was design to achieve. Curing begins immediately after RCC or PCC work and finishing so that … Read more
Engineering Tips After compilation of Engineering we are not well knowledge about how to work at site, which type of work is to do first, how to check the quality of work and workmanship because we are fresher Civil engineer does many work and activities at construction site and there are many works which are … Read more
What do you mean by concrete cover? The least & minimum distance between the surface of embedded reinforcement and the outer surface of the concrete. The concrete cover depth can be measured in mm or as per code. Cover Block Cover in Slab Height of cover block may varies as per requirement. Generally concrete cover are provided for … Read more
Lap Length in RCC Generally, Steel TMT found on the length of (11.88-12) m Lap is provided when you require to provide tension reinforcement but the length of the bar is not sufficient to continue through the entire member, as we know that consider, columns are typically 30m tall. Neither can we have a 30m … Read more
Unit Weight of Building Material Or Construction Material This standard deals with dead loads to be assumed in the design of buildings and same is given in the-form of unit weight of materials. The unit weight of other materials that are likely to be stored in a building are also included for the purpose of load calculations due … Read more
Why is retrofitting required? Problem faced in concrete structure • Damage to structural members • Excessive Loading • Error in design or construction • Modification of structural system • Seismic Damage. • Structural Cracks • Corrosion due to penetration honeycomb. PROBLEM IN CONCRETE COLUMN Column Problem PROBLEM IN CONCRETE SLAB Slab Problem RETROFITTING * It is the modification of existing structures to … Read more