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  • Precast Concrete

    Generally, precast structures are more economical since these are produced on a mass scale. Such techniques are more efficient, fast, and reliable. Precast concrete is produced in a more controlled environment.
    Published by smoothwhirl (5754 pts) on Oct 16, 2009 to
    Civil Engineering Articles

  • Curing Concrete

    Owners and builders should be seriously concerned with the concrete curing process because it can significantly influence concrete characteristics. Concrete can be cured using different techniques.
    Published by smoothwhirl (5754 pts) on Oct 14, 2009 to
    Civil Engineering Articles

  • Glass Fiber Reinforced Concrete

    GFRC has numerous applications in concrete products including ornamental structures, fountains, domes, and planters. GFRC is also used extensively for decorative panels.
    Published by smoothwhirl (5754 pts) on Oct 13, 2009 to
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  • Steel Fiber Reinforced Concrete

    The applications of steel fiber reinforced concrete are increasing in the structural field due to improved material properties such as material toughness in tension and also durability.
    Published by smoothwhirl (5754 pts) on Oct 10, 2009 to
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  • Facts About Channel Tunnel

    Come with me and we shall explore one of the world’s largest projects in history of humanity as well as a civil engineering wonder. To know surveying and tunneling information of Channel Tunnel keep reading……………………………………
    Published by Babes (8395 pts) on Sep 30, 2009 to
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  • Lightweight Concrete Carries The Load

    While still not light and resilient enough for a vehicle tire, lightweight concrete lends creative architectural design possibilities to the realm of structural engineering.
    Published by John Moehring (933 pts) on Sep 24, 2009 to
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  • Tips on Concrete Curing

    Curing concrete is a complex process involving maintenance of proper temperature, humidity, circulation, and other factors. Cracks may develop and cement strength may be affected if adequate arrangements are not made for these controls. Crystals develop by the reaction of water with Portland cement.
    Published by smoothwhirl (5754 pts) on Sep 15, 2009 to
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  • Precast Concrete Homes

    Home construction can be conveniently carried out utilizing the concepts of precast concrete. Prefabricated homes can be constructed including the structural elements like beam, column, and others. Precast concrete has all the desirable properties like strength, thermal expansion, durability, etc.
    Published by smoothwhirl (5754 pts) on Sep 14, 2009 to
    Civil Engineering Articles

  • How is Portland Cement Made?

    Portland cement can be made by following two different processes – a dry one and a wet one. The manufacturing process has moved on significantly since bricklayer Joseph Aspdin first made portland cement in his kitchen stove in England in the 19th century.
    Published by Renee McClellan (1230 pts) on Aug 31, 2009 to
    Civil Engineering Articles

  • Facts About the United States Cement Industry

    The United States is the third largest cement producer in the world. China ranks first and then India. There are over 100 cement plants in operation in 37 states.
    Published by Renee McClellan (1230 pts) on Aug 30, 2009 to
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