Freezing and Thawing Effect on Durability of Concrete-Preventive Measures

Freezing and Thawing Effect on Durability of Concrete-Preventive Measures

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

Blockchain: The Future of Smart city and Building construction.

Blockchain: The Future of Smart city and Building construction.

Blockchain: The Future of Smart City and Building construction. Blockchains are expanding beyond finance and now seek to transform all industries, from healthcare to public administrations. The construction sector is also beginning to study its potential benefits and, although this technology is still taking its first steps, there are already many experts who assure that … Read more

Light-emitting rubber – Detect structures Damage – New Sensors – New Innovation in civil engineering

Light-emitting rubber - Detect structures Damage - New Sensors - New Innovation in civil engineering

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

Thermochromic cement and mortar- the future of construction materials

Thermochromic cement and mortar- the future of construction materials

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

What is Thermal insulation || characteristic || and material used in construction

Thermal insulation of building ppt

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