Lightweight Aggregate : Manufacturing, Properties and Types
Lightweight aggregate is a coarse aggregate used to make lightweight concrete for structural as well as non-structural applications.
Air Quality Index in Delhi – AQI categories and Causes
According to the recently released IQAir AirVisual 2020 World Air Quality Report, India is home to 15 of the world's 20 most polluted cities. Would you believe it if I…
What are air pollutants? | Types, sources and effects of air pollutants
Air Pollutants Examples, Air Pollutants meaning, Effects of Air Pollution, Hazardous Air Pollutants, Major Air Pollutants, Primary Air Pollutants, Secondary Air pollutants, Sources of Air Pollutants, what air pollution is,…
Air pollution control measures and devices for industrial emissions
It’s the need of the hour to take measures for air pollution control and prevention since millions of Indians are constantly exposed to polluted air. For instance, they breathe up…
ALC Panel – Autoclaved lightweight Concrete Panel
ALC Panel or Autoclaved Lightweight Aerated Concrete panel is composite material consists of cement, lime, and silica sand. These panels use two-way welded steel mesh as reinforcement. Reinforcements are treated…
Splitting tensile strength test of concrete – Test procedure
The splitting tensile strength test is performed on hardened concrete to determine its tensile strength. Marginal variations in water to cement ratio, ingredient proportioning, increase in a slump, etc impacts…
Cement Testing Methods -Field and Laboratory tests
Cement tests are significant because cement is the most important and highly recognized binding material used in construction. Cement is an integral part of all types of construction ranging from…
Spillway – Types, components and features
A spillway is an inevitable component of any dam that helps in the emergency discharge of water. Spillways is an important topic in hydraulics. Design of dam and related information…
Best cement brands in India-Top cement companies 2025
Which are the best cement companies in India? Which is the best cement in India? This is the common question every individual should be asking while deciding to go for…
What are Water Pollutants? – Definition, Sources and Types
Water Pollutants kill more people every year than from all forms of violence including war, according to the UNDESA. Every day, 2 million tons of sewage, industrial, and agricultural waste…