Storage of Cement
Field test for cement
Cement has to possess good properties and composition of cement. It is very important to have good quality. And it requires some physical and chemical test to check quality of cement. Practically and in many time, it is not possible Read More …
Differences between OPC and PPC Cement: Which is Best?
OPC and PPC are the types of cement. OPC and PPC are both commonly used in construction, but they have different compositions and uses. OPC consists mainly of calcium silicates and is used for general construction purposes and masonry works. Read More …
Properties of good cement
Properties of good cement In order to ensure the quality and performance of cement in construction projects, it is important to assess its properties and it known as Properties of good cement. The desired properties of cement may vary depending Read More …
Uses of Cement
Uses of Cement: Cement plays a crucial role in various aspects of construction. Its flexibility and versatility make it an essential material in civil engineering. Here are some of the key functions and applications or uses of cement: 1. Mortar: Read More …
Different types of cement
Cement, a binding material that brings aggregates and reinforcing materials together, has undergone development in terms of quality and types with the advancement of technology. Different types of cement are available for various construction works. Types of Cement Classification based Read More …
The Different Types of Cement Grades
Grades of Cement: The type of cement used should be selected based on the intended use. There are several options available including 33 grade ordinary Portland cement, 43 grade ordinary Portland cement, 53 grade ordinary Portland cement, rapid hardening Portland Read More …
What is the Manufacturing of cement?
Cement manufacturing industry is a huge industry nowadays and production of cement is increasing day by day as the demand of cement is also increasing rapidly. The cement manufacturing industry is currently experiencing rapid growth due to the high demand Read More …
Raw ingredient for cement
Cement is generally consisting of Calcareous and argillaceous raw ingredients. These raw ingredients for cement are nothing but natural source of calcium, magnesium, alumina, silicates and clay. Raw ingredient for cement There are two types of raw ingredients are required Read More …
Test on Aggregates
There are may test on aggregates needs to be perform before using in construction. Aggregates plays important role in construction. But highly important in payment construction. Aggregates influences to great extend to load transfer in pavement. Aggregates should be hard, Read More …
Stripping Value Test, Bitumen Adhesion Test
Normally bitumen adheres to aggregates when aggregates are free from dust, debris, foreign particles and moisture. In absence of water, bitumen performs well adheres to aggregates. But in presence of water the adhesion with bitumen and aggregates start to decrease. Read More …
Specific gravity and water absorption of aggregates
Specific gravity and water absorption of aggregates are most important properties of aggregates which needs to be considered while designing concrete and roads. Specific gravity is important to find out quantity, quality and toughness of aggregates Water absorption is important Read More …