What is Fire Extinguisher? Fire extinguisher is a portable device which is used to stop emergency fire. It can only control small fire. Fire extinguisher is filled with dry or wet chemical. Fire extinguisher is not intended for use in uncontrolled fires such as a fire that reaches the ceiling endangers occupants or requires firefighter … Read more
What is Sulphate Resisting Cement? Sulphate resisting cement is used to protect structures from sulphate attack. It is a specialized cement used in building structures that will be submerged or exposed to soil or water for extended periods of time when sulphate quantity is high. Sulphate resisting cement contains low amount of tricalcium aluminate. The … Read more
Introduction of Magnesium Phosphate Cement Magnesium Phosphate Cement gains its strength in a very low time compared to traditional cement. It hardens very fast and achieves high strength in a short time, reaching the strength level of ordinary portland cement within a few hours. Magnesium phosphate cement binder is produced by the reaction of magnesium … Read more
Introduction of Super Sulphate Cement Super sulphate cement is a particulr type of cement which is consist of ground granulated blast furnace slag. In short from, ground granulated blast furnance slag is known as GGBFS. Granulated blast slag as the main raw material, gypsum as a sulfate activator, and clinker and lime as an alkali … Read more
In this article, we will discuss about various types of wood veneer. Wood veneer is an important building material. Its popularity is increasing day by day. Types of Wood Veneer I have listed diffrent types of wood veneer. This list is based on veneer cut. We will learn about these 10 types of wood veneer. … Read more
Wood veneer is very popular building material for interior and exterior design of the building. In this article, we will discuss all the important things related to veneer. Let’s take a deep dive into the article. What is Wood Veneer? Wood veneer is an engineered wood. Its like a thin slice of timber. It is … Read more
What is Symons Rain Gauge Symons rain gauge is non-recording type rain gauge. It is only collect rain water. It does not measure the reading of collected water. After rain water collection, it is measure by graduated cylinder. The amount of rain collected in the graduated cylinder directly reflects precipitation in cm of water depth. … Read more
Introduction of Hydrophobic Cement? Hydrophobic Cement is used in highly wet climatic conditions. The other names of Hydrophobic Cement are Hydrographic cement and Repellant Cement. Hydrophobic cement is a type of cement containing additives that reduce the wettability of cement particles by forming a thin water-repellent film around the cement particles. This film tears when … Read more
What is Raft Foundation? Raft foundation also called as Mat Foundation. Raft foundation is poured on the whole area and it looks like a thick concrete mate. It is one of the most strong foundation in concrete structures. Mat foundation support the load of whole structure and then transfer the load to soil. Raft foundation … Read more
Introduction of Stub Column? A stub column is a type of support that is very short in length and not directly connected to the foundation. Therefore, it has no base and relies on beams or slabs to transfer loads. A stub brace acts as a point load for the beam on which it rests. In … Read more