Building Materials

For calculation of brick masonary follow steps 1.Calculate total wall volume(l×b×h) Consider/suposevolume= 50cub.ft.=1.41584 m3 2. volume of one brick(l×b×h) &

Can we use Msand instead of River sand for construction purpose? In various places in the World and particularly in

Wood is a renewable resource. As long as we practice proper logging techniques, wood will be around for as long

White cement is much like the ordinary Portland grey cement but differs in its production method to give the cement

Cement is the main component of concrete and a chief construction material used in construction projects worldwide. Cement is prepared

PROPERTIES OF AGGREGATES The property of aggregates are mentioned below. 1. SOUNDNESS Rocks that undergo volume changes due to wetting and

A) Twisted bars and TMT are both high strength reinforcement steel bars wherein Twisted refers to cold treated bars and

Can Lime use instead of Cement in Building Construction Some 50-60 years back entire Indian subcontinent was using lime for

Cement is one of the most important materials used in construction. The strength of a structure depends upon several factors,

Density and Specific Gravity of Cement are different Density is not the same as specific gravity.  Specific gravity is a

The original idea of the use of aggregate as an inert filler can be extended to the inclusion of large