Concrete Technology

Concrete Technology

Fibre Reinforced Concrete (FRC)

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Fibre Reinforced Concrete

Fibre Reinforced Concrete: Revolutionizing Traditional Concrete for Enhanced Durability and Strength Fibre Reinforced Concrete (FRC) is an innovative adaptation of conventional concrete. By integrating short, discrete fibers such as asbestos, steel, glass, carbon, polypropylene, and nylon, FRC enhances the performance and versatility of traditional concrete. Among these fibers, asbestos cement fibers have demonstrated significant commercial … Read more

Cracks in Concrete Structures

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Cracks in Concrete Structures

Evolution of Cracks in Concrete Structures: A Comprehensive Guide Cracks in concrete structures are a common yet concerning issue for engineers and builders. Just like a doctor cannot prescribe treatment without thoroughly diagnosing a patient, a repair engineer must thoroughly investigate a structure before recommending any repair solutions. Proper assessment is essential to understanding the … Read more

Compressive Strength Test of Concrete

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Compressive Strength Test of Concrete

What is compressive strength test of concrete? Compressive strength is the capacity of concrete to withstand loads before failure. It is measured by a compression test, which involves crushing cylindrical concrete in a compression testing machine. The compressive strength test is the most important of the many tests applied to the concrete, as it gives … Read more