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Pulse Velocity of Concrete: 6 Factors | Concrete Technology

Following factors affect the value of pulse velocity: 1. Smoothness of Contact Surface under Test 2. Length of Path of Pulse Velocity 3. Temperature of Concrete 4. Moisture Conditions of Concrete 5. Presence of Reinforcing Steel 6. Material and Mix Proportion of the Concrete. Factor # 1. Smoothness of Contact Surface under Test: There should be good acoustical contact between [...]

By |2017-12-28T10:03:43+05:30December 28, 2017|Concrete|Comments Off on Pulse Velocity of Concrete: 6 Factors | Concrete Technology

Moving Concrete from Mixer to the Form: 12 Methods | Concrete Technology

The following points highlight the twelve methods used for moving concrete from mixer to the form. The methods are: 1. Pan Method 2. Transportation by Wheel Barrows 3. Transportation Dumpers and Trucks 4. Transportation by Tipping Lorries 5. Transportation by Monorail and Jubilee Trucks 6. Transportation-by Belt Conveyer 7. Transport-by Hoist and a Few Others. Method # 1. Pan Method: [...]

By |2017-12-18T06:19:55+05:30December 18, 2017|Concrete|Comments Off on Moving Concrete from Mixer to the Form: 12 Methods | Concrete Technology
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