The genesis of `capillary pores’ in concretes
The usual pattern of cement hydration involves rapid reactions of cement components exposed on the fractured surfaces of the individual […]
The usual pattern of cement hydration involves rapid reactions of cement components exposed on the fractured surfaces of the individual […]
The agent is responsible for directing the construction work on site. He (or she) will have wide powers to employ men,
The Thaulow concrete tester (Powers 1968; Scanlon 1994; Wong et al. 2000) is similar to the Vebe consistometer and the
The Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 1994 (SI 1994/3140) known generally as the CDM Regulations came into full effect on
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The AASHTO system classifies soils into seven primary groups, named A-1 through A-7, based on their relative expected quality for
Because of extensive thaumasite sulfate attack found in Gloucestershire, UK during the late 1990s, particularly on bridges on the M5
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The brief is a statement that specifies the scope of the project. It defines the objectives to be achieved and
the implementation into UK law of EC Directive 92/57/EEC referred to in Section 10.2 above, and replaced many previous regulations. They
The Construction (Health, Safety and Welfare) Regulations 1996 Read Post »
A contract is an agreement between two parties which they intend to be legally binding with respect to the obligations of