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Information for Ordering Concrete

May 2, 2018 TeamCivil Concrete, Construction, Materials
Concrete pump

Information for Ordering Concrete When ordering pre-mixed concrete, you will need to tell the supplier: Name and address for delivery The use of the concrete (i.e. driveway, housing slab, commercial) The amount you need in cubic

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How to Select the Construction Plant?

July 13, 2017 TeamCivil Construction
construction plant

Selection of the Construction Plant The selection of plant is usually straightforward but the following points are relevant.  1- Cost a- Hire rate Take all factors into account if you are offered alternatives. What are the

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Loads on Falsework and Formwork

July 4, 2017 TeamCivil Construction
Formwork

Loads on Falsework and Formwork Falsework and formwork shall be designed to carry all the loads that they will be subjected to till the time when the permanent structure they support gains sufficient strength to

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Lumber Formwork

July 2, 2017 TeamCivil Construction
Formwork

Lumber Formwork The general term lumber refers to both “Dimension lumber” and “Timber”. Dimension lumber means a piece of lumber 38 to 102 mm inclusive in smaller dimension. Timber means a piece of lumber 114 mm or

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Desirable Properties of Plaster

June 21, 2017 TeamCivil Construction
plastering

Desirable Properties of Plaster 1-Introduction Portland cement plaster must have certain properties in both the fresh and hardened state to allow proper application and long-term service. A properly mixed plaster can be either hand or

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Portland Cement Plaster Materials

June 21, 2017 TeamCivil Construction
plastering

1-Introduction Materials should comply with building codes and job specifications. Packaged materials should be labeled properly, indicating the manufacturer, brand name, and recommendations for use. Packaged materials that might be damaged by moisture should be

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Construction Process of RC Column

June 19, 2017 TeamCivil Concrete, Construction
concrete pouring

Construction Process of RC Column Reinforced Concrete column is a structural member of RC frame structured building. It’s a vertical member which transfers loads from slab and beam directly to subsequent soil. A whole building

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Causes of Formwork Failures

June 16, 2017 TeamCivil Construction
formwork failure

Causes of Formwork Failures Failure of formwork in general results from various causes: excessive loads, premature removal of forms or shores, inadequacies related to formwork, and human error on the job, whether due to indifference,

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