Guide to brick and mortar quantity estimation.

According to Wikipedia, water - cement ratio is the ratio of the weight of water to the weight of cement used in a concrete mix. Duff A....

Before we try and understand the working of steel and concrete, we need to understand the need for them to work together.Do we really...

Which are the different components of concrete? Concrete is made up of fine and coarse aggregate, cement and water. The proportion of...

Prerequisite knowledge:- Fine and coarse aggregate are by themselves far more stronger that cement water paste, also we have very little...

What is Bulking of Sand? According to Mr. M. Chakraborth, bulking of sand is the increase in volume of dry sand due to absorption of...

Why is it that we multiply wet volume of concrete by ~1.54 to get dry volume of concrete and wet mortar by ~1.33 to get dry mortar...