Introduction: Bitumen is usually placed surfaces as a binding substance and is directly visible towards the warmth of the sunlight. Therefore, they ar...
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Farhan is a highly experienced civil engineer from the Southern side of Texas and has been associated with ConstructionHow since 2020. Over almost a decade, his wide span of expertise enabled him to bring forth his fair share of stories and experiences related to the most iconic engineering examples worldwide. He has also contributed to online and offline publications on requests. Engineering is his passion, which is why he chose to become part of our honorable team of industry experts looking to provide authentic and credible guidelines to the reader.
- Farhan Khan
- June 11, 2021
Standard Followed ASTM D 4791 Objective This test is performed on coarse aggregates and is intended to determine the shape of aggregates i.e., rounded...
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Standard Followed ASTM C 131 or AASHTO T-96 Objective This test is performed on coarse aggregates and entails the following objectives: To determine t...
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Introduction: Aggregates are defined as the coarse materials provided in any substance to gain a certain strength such as roads , pavements structures...
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Introduction: The application of load on the aggregates such as pavements result into the disintegration of the particles which may result into the lo...
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Introduction: The sample of concrete enjoys compression whereas when it comes towards tension it has a brittle and weak nature. Therefore, capacity of...
Read more Tensile strength determination of concrete (splitting)
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Introduction: This test is used to determine the deflection produce in the slab made up of concrete due to the wheel load subjection or due to the com...
Read more Determination of the flexural strength of concrete
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Standard Followed ASTM C 136 Objective Following are the objectives of performing sieve analysis on coarse and fine aggregates: To determine the parti...
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Introduction: The most important factor to be considered while choosing any type of material in construction is its compressive strength. The building...
Read more Determination of compressive strength of cement.
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Compacting factor test is performed using guidelines from past researches. However, BS 1881-103 has detailed the guidelines for performing the compact...
Read more To determine the workability of concrete mix of given proportion by compaction factor test.