friend first we understand the green building concept, green building certifying agencies, and their rating system. What is a green building or Sustainable building? A Green building is defined as a building that is made by optimum use of all five elements of nature. Due to that the design of the building, construction of … Read more
FAILURE OF STRUCTURE DUE TO FREEZING AND THAWING IMAGE SOURCE: GOOGLE || IMAGE BY- FAILUREMECHANICS Freezing and thawing have a bad effect on the durability of concrete. This effect is especially important in colder regions. This effect is less visible in Indian weather. Definition of Freezing and Thawing on Concrete Capillary pores are present in concrete and … Read more
Blockchain: The Future of Smart City and Building construction. Blockchains are expanding beyond finance and now seek to transform all industries, from healthcare to public administrations. The construction sector is also beginning to study its potential benefits and, although this technology is still taking its first steps, there are already many experts who assure that … Read more
Light-emitting rubber – Detect structures Damage A team of researchers from Princeton University has developed a new type of sensor that can help engineers quickly assess the health of a building or bridge. The research is found a sensor is an organic laser, deposited on a rubber sheet: when it’s stretched — as an example, … Read more
IMAGE SOURCE: GOOGLE || IMAGE BY: EADIC What is Thermochromism? Thermochromism is that the property of an element to vary color because of a change in temperature. A mood ring is a superb example of this phenomenon, but thermochromism also has more practical uses, like baby bottles which change to a special color when cool … Read more