WBM full form in road construction – What is WBM and WMM?

Saad Iqbal | 🗓️ Modified: January 13, 2023 | ⏳ Read Time: 5 min | 👁 Post Views: 131

WBM is an acronym for water bound macadam road which is a conventional method for constructing base course layer of a flexible pavement or road. The base course takes position above the granular sub-base or GSB. In a typical WBM base course, stone aggregates are laid along with binder on the top at the time … Read more

PQC full form – Meaning of PQC in Civil Engineering

Saad Iqbal | 🗓️ Modified: January 13, 2023 | ⏳ Read Time: 6 min | 👁 Post Views: 244

In Civil Engineering and road construction, PQC stands for Pavement Quality Concrete. It is a M40 high quality concrete that is designed in accordance with IRC-15-2002 standard. In road projects, PQC is used as a top wearing layer for concrete roads. The thickness of such a wearing layer is generally from 180 mm to 300 … Read more

Concrete Footing Calculator (Isolated – Strip – Raft – Combined Footings)

Saad Iqbal | 🗓️ Modified: January 11, 2023 | ⏳ Read Time: 20 min | 👁 Post Views: 154

Our concrete footing calculator is a tool that helps users calculate the quantity of concrete required for various types of footings. Footings are the structural elements that transfer the load of a building or structure to the underlying soil. Different types of footings are used in different situations, depending on the nature of the soil, … Read more

Wall Footing Concrete Calculator – Strip Footing Calculator

Saad Iqbal | 🗓️ Modified: January 9, 2023 | ⏳ Read Time: 7 min | 👁 Post Views: 200

Just like our series of foundation calculator or footing calculator this wall footing calculator allows you to enter the dimensions of a wall footing and calculates the volume of concrete you need for your foundation project. The calculator has a user friendly interface that let you enter length, width, and height of wall as well … Read more

Concrete Yards Calculator – How Many yards of concrete do I need?

Saad Iqbal | 🗓️ Modified: January 9, 2023 | ⏳ Read Time: 5 min | 👁 Post Views: 104

A concrete yards calculator is a tool that allows users to calculate the amount of concrete needed for a specific project, such as a patio, driveway, or sidewalk. To use the calculator, the user typically needs to input the dimensions of the area where the concrete will be placed, as well as the thickness of … Read more