What is Paint?
Paint is a liquid surface coating. On drying it forms a skinny fi…
Refractories are capable of withstanding high temperatures, thermal…
Classification of Refractories- On the basis of chemical behaviour …
These materials are capable of withstanding high temperature in dif…
Ceramics refer to polycrystalline materials and products formed by …
Defects can occur in timber at various stages, principally during t…
Timber can be seasoned naturally or artificially - 1. Natural or Ai…
Timber cut from freshly felled trees is too wet for normal use and …
The principal characteristics of timber are following- 1. Narrow annual …
A tree can be divided into three portions, crown—composed of branch…
Trees are classified as endogenous and exogenous according to the m…
Chemical Properties of Cement The raw materials for cement production are lim…
Manufacture of cement Calcareous and argillaceous raw materials are used in t…
Bogue’s Compounds The raw materials used to manufacture cement are lime, silic…
Fiber Reinforced Concrete Fiber reinforced concrete is a composite material co…
Reinforced Cement Concrete (RCC) Reinforced cement concrete (R.C.C) is the comb…
Plain Cement Concrete (PCC) Plain Cement Concrete (PCC) is additionally referre…
Manufactured Sand (M-Sand) Manufactured sand (M-Sand) is a substitute of rive…
Physical Properties of Cement Different blends of cement used in construction a…