Answer Posted / faruk

As per IS 383 the %age of silt in sand should be kept as low as possible,preferably less than 3%. Higher %age of silt in sand can reduce the compressive strength of concrete.

Why are steel plates inserted inside bearings in elastomeric bearings?

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I am in India. Employer A got approval for my H1. But they have no job for me now. Company B is going to file H1 for me. They do not know about company A. Is there any way that I get approved H1 of company A transferred to Company B?

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1)Why we can use half brick in 4inch wall and 2)why not in 9+inch brick wall

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Describe the advantages and disadvantages of using plastic and timber fenders?

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what is the theoritical percentage of concrete cubes testing per day?

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what is pqc

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kindly mail me by attaching files , formats for quality checks of common building materials like cement , concrete , bricks , sand and aggregates plz send my email id- VMANDAL91@gmail.com

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How many are the types of joints?

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what values & beliefs have guided you in your career path

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You have 3 snd sample of different FM=0.21,FM=0.95,FM=2.90 which one is suitable for a)plastering on R.C.C b)plastering on masonary wall c)concreting column d)concreting of bored pile.also justify your answer.

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Please let me know about answer for my Question as "What is the maximum wastage allowable of HYSD Steel in any Bridge project as per Code and Code reference also ?

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what is tension footing?

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beam length 73 feet 4 inch,width 01 feet,height 50 inch so every beam load how much? and what quantity of M.S ROD? both side ony two column in middle no column.pls inform me that this is stable or not ? and how much risk of this beam?

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how i can calculate the actual nos & size of steel to make 1000sqft. x 3"thick slab

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Why should appointment store person for project ? what is the benefits for company ?

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