The high court on Tuesday directed the member-secretary of the Karnataka Legal Services Authority to file a report after inspecting the stormwater drain covered by RCC slabs near the National Games ...

Roughly two-thirds of the backyard of our new house is covered with concrete slab and so I thought I would go our there and break it up with a sledgehammer in advance of putting in a new garden. The ...

The homesteaders at Mason Dixon Acres install radiant heat tubing across reinforced concrete slabs for efficient in-floor ...

According to the American Concrete Institute CT-18, fiber-reinforced concrete is a concrete mixture that is reinforced with dispersed, randomly orientated fibers. These fibers can be used in lieu of ...

The trichy trichy corporation proposes to cover open stormwater drains across the city with reinforced cement concrete slabs. The objective of the project is to streamline the flow of surplus ...

GOMACO’s roller-compacted concrete (RCC) paver combines the power, capacity and mobility of the company’s RTP-500 rubber-tracked placer with a GOMACO-designed screed capable of handling harsh, ...

Punching shear failure is a common issue in the connection between flat slabs and reinforced concrete columns. Once failure occurs, a supplementary load-carrying mechanism is necessary to prevent the ...

Most civil structures exhibit nonlinear behavior during moderate to severe earthquakes. Consequently, inelastic analysis is needed for seismic design. Several dynamic and static analysis methods are ...

Can panels made of gypsum reinforced with glass fibre be used as load-bearing walls replacing brick in a multi-storied building? Can they also be used as floor/roof in place of reinforced cement ...

The idea of seeking shade from sunlight is as ancient as the human civilisation itself and this statement may elevate the respect we should give to sunshades above our windows. However, we have ...