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Shear Key – Design, Function, Importance, Advantages & Disadvantages
Define shear key Shear key is a part of a structural element which is used for stability against the lateral loads. The shear keys applications vary according to the nature of the loading and type ...
Different Types of Windows for Home with Pros and Cons
There are different types of windows, if we say in a simple language, a window is an opening to serve the purpose of ventilation, sunlight, etc. now considering technically, it is a space made in t ...
Procedure of Rock Salt Finish Concrete Surface
Salt finish concrete Salt finish concrete: It is a surface finishing concrete work in which the surface of the concrete surface is embedded with salt crystals. The salt crystals are embedded into t ...
Advantages and Disadvantages of Construction Equipment
In the earlier article, we discussed different types of construction equipment, in this article, we will discuss the Advantages and Disadvantages of Construction Equipment. Advantages of Constructi ...
Brick Bat Coba Waterproofing – Step by Step Procedure
Brickbat Coba Brick bat Coba is a traditional method of waterproofing. It is effective only for a short period but it is good for thermal insulation. These are mainly used in areas having annual ra ...
Low Heat Cement – Composition, Properties, Uses, Advantages and Disadvantages
What is low heat cement? Low heat cement is one of the types of Portland cement. It is specially made cement that generates low heat of hydration during the time of the setting process of construct ...
Steel Fiber Reinforced Concrete (SFRC) – Properties, Mix Design, Advantages and Disadvantages
Steel fiber reinforced concrete Steel fiber reinforced concrete is a composite material having fibers as the additional ingredients, dispersed uniformly at random in small percentages by volume in ...
End Bearing Pile : Calculation, Advantages & Disdvantages
Definition: End bearing piles are a type of pile that works on the base of the mechanism of load transfer through the bottom tip of the pile itself. It means that it is used to transfer superstruct ...
Rebound Hammer Test – Procedure, Application, Advantages and Disadvantages
What is the rebound hammer test? The rebound hammer test is a non-destructive method of testing concrete and is used for the assessment of compressive strength, uniformity, and quality of elements ...