Civil Engineering Organisation
Admixture in Concrete An Admixture is a compound which is usually a liquid that is added to a batch of concrete during mixing in order to adjust the properties of fresh or hardened concrete in a required manner. Most admixtures benefit concrete by decreasing the quantity of free water required for a given level of … Read more
Cement Mortar Cement Mortar is one of the most common and cheapest binding materials used in construction industry. Cement mortar is basically a mixture of cement, sand & water. It is used in various aspects of civil engineering works such as masonry, brickwork, plastering, flooring etc. There are two types, dry mortar and wet mortar. … Read more
Roller Compacted Concrete – Definition The development of Roller Compacted Concrete (RCC) was a major change in the construction practices of dams and other structures. Roller Compacted Concrete is defined as the concrete which is compacted by roller compaction technique. The concrete mixture used for construction should keep in an unhardened state to support the … Read more