Construction IndustryTerminologies

Stirrups in Civil Engineering and Construction (rebar in columns and beams)

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February 5, 2023
Stirrups are a vital component in construction and civil engineering reinforcement, serving as a crucial support structure for concrete beams, slabs, and columns. They are typically made of steel and are used to anchor rebar in place, providing additional strength and stability to reinforced concrete structures. Table of Contents What are stirrups in civil engineering? Purpose and function…
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Bar Bending Schedule for Circular Slab

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March 11, 2017
In our previous posts we have already explained what bar bending schedule is? What information does a bar bending schedule provides? How to calculate and estimate the bar bending schedule of a simple beam. Today in this post we will be going to establish bar bending schedule…
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Carbon Fiber Reinforced Concrete

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August 31, 2016
Carbon Fiber Reinforced Concrete sometimes called carboconcrete is a type of concrete that is reinforced with carbon fibers so it’s also known as “Carbon Reinforced Concrete”; It is a highly stressable lightweight composite construction that combines special fine grain ultra high-strength concrete and carbon fibers. It has higher strength than steel with quarter of its weight. As for…
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