Plinth: Definition, Purpose, and Construction Details
What Is Plinth? A plinth is a base or platform that supports a plinth, column, or structure. Structurally, the plinth […]
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BOD and COD: Measures of Water Pollution and Oxygen Demand
What Is BOD? BOD Full Name/ Full Form: Biochemical Oxygen Demand, This measures the amount of dissolved oxygen (DO) required
Concrete Admixtures: Types, Applications, Advantages, and Disadvantages
What Is Admixture? Admixture is artificial or natural materials added to concrete, in addition to cement, water, and aggregates, to
Plum Concrete: Composition, Methodology, and Applications
What is Plum Concrete? In mass concrete foundations, boulders of say 150 mm size up to 30% of the total
Prestressed Concrete: Methods and Applications
What Is Prestressed? In ordinary reinforced concrete, tensile stresses by steel alone and compressive stresses are taken up by concrete.
