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Applications of Steel Fiber Reinforced Concrete

December 4, 2022 TeamCivil Concrete, Types

Applications of Steel Fiber Reinforced Concrete Definition of Fiber Reinforced Concrete According to the American Concrete Institute (ACI), fiber reinforced concrete (FRC) is defined as: concrete containing dispersed, randomly oriented fibers Therefore, fiber reinforced concrete is

Asbestos Concrete: You Need to Know this!

November 29, 2022 TeamCivil Concrete, Types

In this article, asbestos concrete (sometimes called asbestos cement concrete) is covered to give you an idea of the properties, applications and when to use asbestos concrete. So, What is Asbestos? Asbestos is a group

The Beauty of Burnished Concrete as A Finish

November 29, 2022 TeamCivil Concrete, Types

Burnished Concrete Burnished concrete is a choice for concrete surface finishing. Burnishing provides you with a surface like this image: I guess once you look at the image, you realize some of the benefits of

What is Burnished Concrete?

November 29, 2022 TeamCivil Concrete, Types

What is Burnished Concrete? Have you ever encountered a concrete surface like this one? and wondered how it is made? In this post, we simply answer this question of what is this type of concrete?

What is Bioconcrete?

November 28, 2022 TeamCivil Concrete, Types

For decades, concrete has been one of the most widely used building materials worldwide. The familiar mixture of water, cement, and aggregates is used every day for a variety of construction jobs, including building foundations and

Air Entrainment in Concrete

November 23, 2022 TeamCivil Concrete, Materials, Types

Normal concrete consists of cement paste that holds the aggregate particles together. The cement paste itself is made by mixing cement and water. When it comes to air entrainment in concrete, We add an additional

Entrained Air in Concrete [Full Guide]

November 22, 2022 TeamCivil Concrete, Types

In this article, we will shed the light on the air entrained concrete and how it is different from the normal Portland concrete, in addition to its properties. What is Air Entrained Concrete? Air Entrained

What is Aerated Concrete? Definition, Production and Properties

November 21, 2022 TeamCivil Concrete, Types

What is Aerated Concrete? Aerated Concrete is a special type of concrete that can be considered of the lightweight type. This concrete has primarily the same compounds as normal concrete such as the cement or