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FAILURE OF STRUCTURE DUE TO FREEZING AND THAWING IMAGE SOURCE: GOOGLE || IMAGE BY- FAILUREMECHANICS Freezing and thawing have a bad effect on the durability of concrete. This effect is especially important in colder regions. This effect is less visible in Indian weather. Definition of Freezing and Thawing on Concrete Capillary pores are present in concrete and … Read more
Light-emitting rubber – Detect structures Damage A team of researchers from Princeton University has developed a new type of sensor that can help engineers quickly assess the health of a building or bridge. The research is found a sensor is an organic laser, deposited on a rubber sheet: when it’s stretched — as an example, … Read more
IMAGE SOURCE: GOOGLE || IMAGE BY: EADIC What is Thermochromism? Thermochromism is that the property of an element to vary color because of a change in temperature. A mood ring is a superb example of this phenomenon, but thermochromism also has more practical uses, like baby bottles which change to a special color when cool … Read more
Image Source – Google | Image By –PolREFF Definition or meaning Thermal Insulation in construction or building: Building inside temperature is a major factor for comfortable living. In a hot climate region or cold climate the region, maintaining inside temperature of the building is essentially required which is obtained by proper thermal insulation of a … Read more
PAINTING FOR PLASTERED WALL Choosing Paint for Different Works: 1. The number of houses in rural areas in India is more than 65% of the total houses. Such houses used low-cost paint such as whitewash, color wash, cement paint, and distemper. Good quality modern paints are used in cities. 2. Plaster Painting for the … Read more