Rock Forming Minerals
A mineral is a naturally occurring substance, representable by a chemical formula, that is usually solid and inorganic, and has a crystal structure. Rock are […]
Articles by Saujanya Nepal
Types of Rocks
The rocks from which the building stones are obtained are classified in the following three ways: A. Geological classification Based upon how they are formed […]
Building Stone & Rock Tests
There are various kinds of lab and field tests available for building stones or rocks. These stone or rock tests are generally performed to determine […]
Building Stones
Building stones are the naturally occurring massive, dense rock which can be cut or shaped into blocks or slabs for use in wall, paving, roofing […]
Workability of Concrete
Workability of concrete is defined as the ease and homogeneity with which a freshly mixed concrete or mortar can be mixed, placed, compacted and finished. […]
Camber & its types
We have seen almost all highways being raised in the middle portion of the road surface with respect to the edges. This cross slope in […]