Cell-filled concrete pavement is the technology developed by IIT Kharagpur, which has proved to be a very promising solution for overloaded vehicles, inadequate drainage facilities, and waterloggin
ACI method of concrete mix design is based on the estimated weight of the concrete per unit volume. This method takes into consideration the requirements for consistency, workability, strength and
Approximate estimate, also known as preliminary or rough estimate, helps to find out the approximate cost of a project in a very short time. Moreover, it enables the concerned authority to consider
Aquacrete is a decorative cement coating that provides an aesthetically pleasing appearance to a concrete surface. It is produced from cement, quartz, and color. Aquacrete can be used to coat swimm
When a builder hands over the keys and the client moves in, the project is often considered finished. But the most successful builders know that this milestone is really just the beginning of a new phase in the construction finishing process. A house is a complex system of materials, assemblies, and mechanical components that need
Microsoft Project is a project management system, which assist the project supervisors to execute and control the project activities effectively in order to meet the sponsors needs and expectations from a project. Project management involves the planning, scheduling and controlling of the activities in a project Network planning method can be used for project administration.
Project delivery approaches consist of planning, designing, construction, and other services necessary for organizing, executing, and completing a construction facility. It also involves the comprehensive process of assigning the contractual responsibilities for designing and constructing a project. Project delivery approaches are designed to achieve the satisfactory completion of a construction project from conception to occupancy.
An oversized air conditioner is one of the most common HVAC mistakes in residential construction, and it frequently leads to uncomfortably high indoor humidity. When a cooling system is too large for the space it serves, it short-cycles: running for just a few minutes before reaching the target temperature and shutting off. This brief runtime
The use of Carbon fiber reinforced polymer (CFRP) strips for shear strengthening of reinforced concrete beam has gain great success. Structural beams may loss shear capacity due to environmental in
Types of Portland Cement Different types of Portland cement are manufactured to meet specific purposes, as outlined by the American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM) Designation C150, which
