Tag: Aggregate

Building Stone – Its Requirements, Classifications, Types, Uses in Construction and Tests on Building StonesBuilding Stone – Its Requirements, Classifications, Types, Uses in Construction and Tests on Building Stones

Stone is a ‘naturally available building material’ which has been used from the early age of civilization. It is available in the form of rocks, which is cut to required size and shape and used as building block. It has been used to construct small residential buildings to large palaces and......

Different Types & Sizes of Aggregate for ConcreteDifferent Types & Sizes of Aggregate for Concrete

Aggregates are one of the most important constituents of the concrete which give body to the concrete and also reduce shrinkage. Aggregates occupy 60 to 80 % of total volume of concrete. So, we can say that one should know definitely about the aggregates in depth to study more about concrete.......