Civiconcepts

JUNE 16, 2020

The post Pouring Concrete in Rain, Effect & Precautionary Measures appeared first on Civiconcepts.

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Concrete Pouring 98

GCP Applied Technologies

OCTOBER 1, 2018

Control flow concrete for mass pours. Mass pours have typically been used for foundations, columns, beams, as well as enormous structures like dams and bridges. . What are mass pours? Many structural elements, such as shear walls and transfer girders, require large amounts of concrete. Concrete Type.

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CivilJungle

JUNE 25, 2021

Introduction of Signs of Bad Concrete Pour. Concrete is one of the most widely used building materials in our construction industry. It is very important that concrete should be pulled into the mould with proper precaution and care otherwise, we will not get the desired strength of concrete. What Is Concrete?

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Construction Dive

MAY 25, 2023

Crews poured 1,500 cubic yards of concrete at the massive semiconductor facility in Licking County, Ohio.

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Concrete Pouring 344

CivilJungle

MARCH 5, 2021

What Is Underwater Concrete? Underwater concrete is a form of construction material widely used in certain forms of structural engineering projects. In every other building in which the lower parts of the buildings are expected to remain underwater, underwater concrete should be used. Can Concrete Cure Underwater?

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Civil + Structural Engineer

DECEMBER 1, 2023

The span, which is listed on the National Registry of Historic Places, is a classic example of a cast-in-place concrete arch-type bridge. Historic concrete was extensively deteriorated. It originally carried freight; today, it links retail and residential neighborhoods, carrying TH 65 across the river in the St.

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Prodyogi

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

A stable and sturdy ground base support is necessary to keep the concrete slab level and haul for a longer period without settlement. Here is a quick guide on pouring a concrete slab on the ground.Image Credits: [link] Determine the Depth of the SlabDetermine the depth of the slab required and

Concrete Pouring 130

Concrete Pouring 130

CivilJungle

JUNE 21, 2023

How to Pour Concrete Footings For A Retaining Wall? A retaining wall is a structure designed to hold back soil and prevent erosion. When building a retaining wall, one of the most important.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

DECEMBER 1, 2023

million square feet of concrete and asphalt pavement Sunport Boulevard Extension | Bohannan Huston, Inc. The four-lane divided highway also features a protected bike lane, shielded from traffic with a concrete wall barrier. After consideration from the project team, it was decided to utilize a fabric formed concrete mattress.

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Construction Enquirer

AUGUST 3, 2023

Heathrow has kickstarted a ground-breaking new trial to explore the viability of lower carbon concrete for runways and taxiways. The trial has been designed to test the concrete’s durability and longevity in a true-to-life airport setting and is one of the first of its kind at any airport in the world.

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Construction Dive

JANUARY 9, 2019

' new factory eliminates labor-intensive tasks involved in making precast and prestressed concrete panels. Advanced machinery at Gage Bros.'

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Concrete Pouring 218

Civil + Structural Engineer

JULY 25, 2023

[San Antonio, Texas] – Tindall Corporation, one of the largest precast concrete manufacturers in North America, recently announced the completed expansion of its Texas facility. Tindall has been at the forefront of these advancements, continually pushing the boundaries of precast concrete technology to deliver exceptional results.

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UK Construction Blog

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

The post What Are The Construction Benefits Of Precast Concrete? According to the history books, precast concrete has been around since 1905. Around the world, however, precast concrete began to flourish, and more and more people realised the advantages over their traditional, site-cast concrete. What Is Precast Concrete?

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Civil + Structural Engineer

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

The start of the line will allow Solidia ® to increase its production capacity by 25 times, thereby allowing customers to qualify the material and conduct continual field trial pours. SCM is commonly added to concrete to replace a portion of portland cement. The pilot line is optimized to ensure consistent quality and high performance.

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Construction Dive

NOVEMBER 26, 2019

Four workers were injured and one was still missing approximately 22 hours after the incident occured following a concrete pour on the seventh floor of a partically constructed building, Turner confirmed.

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Concrete Pouring 270

Civil + Structural Engineer

APRIL 20, 2023

Concrete-to-steel thermal breaks connect to the interior slab and isolate the steel clips that attach the rainscreen to the façade. Concrete-to-steel thermal breaks attach the sunshades to the concrete slab edges on 13 floors and fasten the steel entrance canopy to the concrete slab.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 1, 2023

The concrete for the dam originally was placed in 40-foot-wide blocks designed to slide individually in case of a breach. In addition, 17,000 cubic yards of concrete—more than 66 million pounds—is being added to the dam’s mass on its downstream face.

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New Civil Engineer

MAY 16, 2023

Engineers at the High Speed 2 (HS2) west London station Old Oak Common have excavated the box to track level in some areas and completed the first concrete pour for the base slab. The post HS2 | First base slab pour complete at Old Oak Common station appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

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BD+C

FEBRUARY 19, 2014

After about 20 hours of continuous pouring, judges from Guinness World Records verified that the concrete pour at the $1 billion Wilshire Grand project in Los Angeles is the largest uninterrupted pour of slurry on record. It took 208 trucks making as many as 10 deliveries each last weekend to complete the pour.

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GCP Applied Technologies

OCTOBER 27, 2023

How pre-applied membranes work Pre-applied membranes are laid down before the foundation is poured. The concrete is then poured directly onto the membrane. As the concrete on the foundation slab and walls hardens, it forms a bond with the membrane. The membrane is placed directly against the soil retaining systems.

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Waterproofing Systems Concrete Pouring Structural Systems Geotechnical Engineering 78

Civil + Structural Engineer

MAY 15, 2023

Kettelhut Professor of Civil Engineering , began work on the steel and concrete composite construction system, called SpeedCore, almost a decade ago with the technique’s creator, Ron Klemencic of the engineering firm Magnusson Klemencic Associates. Amit Varma , Purdue’s Karl H. and Terry L.

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UK Construction Blog

OCTOBER 18, 2023

The post Reinforced Concrete: Strength and Durability for Modern Construction appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Reinforced concrete is a widely used construction material that combines the strengths of two components: concrete and steel reinforcement. In 1854, William B.

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Maltaward

JUNE 28, 2023

Interlocking concrete blocks are modular blocks that lock together without the use of mortar. Made from poured concrete, the blocks have protruding elements that allow them to securely interlock with one another. Powerful and durable The durability of interlocking concrete blocks is unmatched.

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The Pro Builder

JULY 7, 2023

Students began construction in August 2022 and finished building the following May, tackling everything from excavation work and pouring concrete to framing, roofing, siding, and interior design, The Herald Journal reports. The project is completed annually by a team of more than a dozen students.

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Construction Superintendent Magazine

DECEMBER 30, 2014

In Miami, Florida, Skanska recently executed one of the world’s most unusual concrete pours: creating a martini glass-shaped, 500,000-gallon seawater aquarium tank through a non-stop 25-hour, 1,200-cubic-yard placement. frontpage'

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Concrete Pouring 40

PC Construction

OCTOBER 2, 2023

The slabs of the solids processing building are complete after four concrete pours totaling over 400 yards. The slabs took a total of 20 hours to place, all on an active wastewater treatment facility with active sludge truck traffic occurring throughout the duration of each of the pours.

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Concrete Pouring Building Design 76

GCP Applied Technologies

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

How to reduce bug holes in concrete. Discover best practices for improving the aesthetics of your concrete, including reducing bug holes. When working on a concrete structure where aesthetics are important, extra care needs to be taken to prevent bug holes. Concrete handing: Pour rate. Phillip.fry@gc….

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Construction Specifier

OCTOBER 20, 2023

As a result, more attention has been placed on the internal heat generation that takes place while the concrete cures. Concrete elements that require a thermal analysis are labeled as “mass concrete.” There is no universal definition of mass concrete. m (4 ft), then it should be categorized as mass concrete.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

The solution was a concrete floating floor. A flexible system From gyms to bowling alleys, studios to plant rooms, concrete floating floors are used for many purposes, usually to prevent noise passing through the floor but also, as was the case for this project, to isolate against vibration.

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CivilJungle

AUGUST 20, 2023

Quikrete is a manufacturer of ready-to-use packaged dry concrete. Another famous brand of bagged concrete is called Quicrete. Pouring concrete into a pit filled with water […] Can Quikrete Be Mixed In The Hole? Yes, the Quikret sinks into a hole.

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Concrete Pouring 52

CivilJungle

AUGUST 7, 2023

What Is a Concrete Garage Floor Cost Calculator? A Concrete Garage Floor Cost Calculator is a tool used to estimate the total cost of materials and labor required to pour a concrete floor for a garage. It considers factors such […]

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Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 1, 2023

Time to Form Up When it comes to concrete construction, selecting the right formwork correlates directly with a greater degree of safety on any jobsite for anyone charged with climbing, assembling and installing equipment, and pouring the concrete.

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CivilJungle

AUGUST 8, 2023

What Is a Concrete Calculator for Slab? A concrete calculator for a slab is a digital tool that helps determine the volume of concrete required to pour a slab based on its dimensions. It considers the length, width, and thickness […]

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Concrete Pouring 52

Learn Civil Engineering

OCTOBER 22, 2021

The concrete broker sat in with a few concreters who are part of our team to see the qualities that make great concreters. It’s not about putting and finishing concrete. Concreter is more than putting up a hammer and pouring concrete every day. The results may surprise you.

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Construction Specifier

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

By Emily Newton Concrete floors are popular choices in certain spaces in a variety of finishes as they are long-lasting and extremely durable if the contractor has installed, cured, and finished them properly. Have environmental factors, such as products for cleaning and deicing, harmed the concrete?

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CivilJungle

AUGUST 7, 2023

What Is a Cost Calculator for a Concrete Slab? A Cost Calculator for a Concrete Slab is an advanced tool used in construction to estimate the total cost of materials, including aggregates, sand, cement, and labor, required to pour a […]

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cnstrctr

JUNE 12, 2022

Understand the requirements and planning process for pouring concrete in cold weather.

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Concrete Pouring 78