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Plastic cracking

The two types, plastic settlement and plastic shrinkage cracks, both occur between one and eight hours after placing of the […]

Major ingredients of concrete are: 1. Binding material (like cement, lime, polymer) 2. Fine aggregate (sand) 3. Coarse aggregates (crushed

All buildings should be properly planned, keeping in view the various requirements of a good building. Except strength requirement, all

A building should be planned in such a manner that it gives maximum day lighting, ventilation and heat insulation. If

Principles of planning for suitable utility are: 1. Roominess 2. Furniture Requirements 3. Groupings 4. Circulation. 1. Roominess: It refers

Principle of planning involves planning for meeting the following requirements also: 1. Sanitary convenience 2. Prospects 3. Elegance 4. Flexibility

The most commonly used plane table is shown in Fig. 14.1. It consists of a well seasoned wooden table top

In the past, most survey work depended on triangulation from known fixed points using a theodolite and this may still be

Elevator service is judged by two primary criteria: quantitative, or the number of persons who can be moved by the system