Air Entrained Concrete
The process which involves the introduction of tiny air bubbles into concrete is called air entrainment. And the concrete formed through this process is called […]
Articles by Abhash Acharya
Rapid Hardening Cement
Rapid Hardening Cement (RHC) are also called high early strength cement. The prime difference between the rapid hardening cement and ordinary Portland cement is the […]
Hill Roads
A hill road may be defined as the one which passes through a terrain with a cross slope of 25% or more. There may be […]
One way slab & Two way slab
One Way Slab One way slabs are such slabs in which the loads are shared only by the shorter direction of the slab. In above […]
Shotcrete Types – Gunite
The gunite is a mixture of cement and sand, in the proportion of 1:3. It is the term given for “dry shotcrete process”. Guniting is […]
Types of Scaffolding
What is scaffolding? The temporary framework (either timber or steel) having platforms at different level which enables masons to sit and carry on construction work […]
Types of Foundation
Before moving into types of foundation, let’s learn what is foundation or footing. Most of the structure consist of two parts, one above the ground […]
Water Intake Structures
A device or a structure that is constructed at the water source for drawing water from the source and conveying to the other components of […]