How To Work Out The Unit Weight Of Steel Reinforcement bars are measured, obtained and paid by unit of weight i.e. in kilograms, pounds, tonnes etc. Unit weight of deformed rebars denotes its weight per unit length. The common units applied for recording unit weight of steel range from kilogram …
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What Is Precast Concrete And Why Should We Use It Precast Concrete Explained In the traditional method, we prepare the concrete structures on site, pouring fresh concrete in the place where the structure will be. But the prefabricated construction system works in terms of manufacturing the building components somewhere else …
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Methods of Concrete Column Repair for Damages and Cracks Repair of Concrete Columns for Cracks and Damages Before starting the repair of a concrete column, the axial dead load, axial live load, horizontal load and its associated moments must be known. Repairs to concrete columns can be divided into two …
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Characteristics and Size of Aggregates Used in Construction Important characteristics of aggregates which influence the properties of the resulting concrete mix are discussed as under: Composition. Aggregate containing the constituents which generally react with alkalies in cement cause excessive expansion, cracking of concrete mix, should never be used. The suitability …
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