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how to make fly ash bricks

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A Comprehensive Guide on How to Make Fly Ash Bricks

September 23, 2024 | Posted by Hemali Patel

Fly ash bricks are made from various raw materials. They are known for their high compressive strength and uniform size. The fly ash brick industry is witnessing significant growth, fuelled by the booming construction industry and advancements in processing technologies. ...

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flaky and elongated aggregate

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Flaky and elongated aggregates-Impact, properties, reduction

September 20, 2024 | Posted by Hemali Patel

Flaky and elongated aggregates are becoming a growing focus in today’s construction industry. These shape-based aggregates have a considerable impact on structural integrity. It’s usually not prioritised as much as other aggregates. Rather, it has numerous other implications that cannot...

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flat slab

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Flat Slab: Types, Advantages, and Design Techniques

September 20, 2024 | Posted by Hemali Patel

In traditional construction, columns, and beams support the slab. However, beams are eliminated in the flat slab method, and columns directly support the slab. This technique is popular for constructing asymmetrical column layouts, offering flexibility in design. It allows for...

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cementing paste

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Cementing Paste: Uses, Types and Advantages

September 20, 2024 | Posted by Hemali Patel

The cementing paste is one of the most basic elements in construction, serving as a bonding element for concrete, mortar, and other construction. As simple as it may be, the science behind cementing paste is complex, involving many chemical reactions...

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Rounded Aggregate

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Rounded Aggregates: Properties, Benefits & Construction Uses

September 20, 2024 | Posted by Hemali Patel

Aggregates are vital in construction. They are key for the production of concrete, asphalt, and other materials. Rounded aggregates, in particular, are notable for their distinct qualities. This article provides an overview of rounded aggregates. It covers their properties, benefits,...

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dead-load

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Dead Load in Building: Overview & Accurate Calculation

September 20, 2024 | Posted by Hemali Patel

Estimating the self-weight of all elements in the buildings is significant to ensure the structural stability and integrity. It includes the roof, concrete beam, walls, flooring, etc. The term “dead load” refers to one of many structural loads that play...

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bubble deck slab

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A Comprehensive Guide to Bubble Deck Slabs in Construction

September 20, 2024 | Posted by Hemali Patel

The bubble deck slab is a method of construction that is known for its diverse applications. It replaces concrete in axial points with balls or similar materials and strengthens the building. It is a unique method and decreases the structural...

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difference between end bearing pile and friction pile

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The Differences Between End Bearing Pile and Friction Pile

September 19, 2024 | Posted by Hemali Patel

The construction and civil engineering landscape is ever-evolving. In this, the choice of foundation system plays a critical role. It also stands as a decisive factor for the project’s success. Deep foundations are vital in building structures. They give stability...

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steel column

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Steel Column: Types, Key Considerations, and Uses

September 19, 2024 | Posted by Hemali Patel

The stability of very large buildings and structures is ensured with the help of steel columns. They act as the foundational pillars in construction and have been used for various applications in construction. There are various types of columns based...

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post tension slab

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A Comprehensive Guide to Post-Tensioned Slabs

September 19, 2024 | Posted by Hemali Patel

Builders in the construction industry use post-tensioning systems to strengthen their construction projects. It can also apply to post-tension slabs, which are essential for producing concrete slabs that withstand for years and resist strong weather conditions. We know that concrete...

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Construction Guide

Floor Map Design for House: A Complete Guide

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Floor Map Designs for House: A Complete Guide

Permits and Legal

NOC for House Construction: Types, Process & Legal Aspects

Home Design Guide

Engineered Wood in Construction: All You Need to Know