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The reasons for compacting are discussed and voids, caused by inadequate compaction of a block of concrete, are shown on the cut face. An animated sequence then shows the loss of strength which only 5% of...
Provides guidance on the Approved Document L, Conservation of Fuel and Power, of the Building Regulations. Explains the three methods of showing compliance and highlights specific areas requiring good...
A training video dealing with why, how and when concrete is sampled and tested. Shows in detail the procedures for sampling, carrying out the slump test and making cubes. Shows how to care for and maintain...
Illustrates the most frequently used finishes and the way they are produced. Concrete finishes fall into two main categories: 1) direct or ‘as cast’ finishes produce modelled or sculptured results direct...
SHOTLIST: Concrete fortification on floating platform; towing away fortification; section of same; crowd; fortification.
Shows how pre-cast concrete has been widely used in the UK in many housing types, from two-storey to high-rise. Notes the difference between precast reinforced concrete (PRC) and large panel system (LPS)...
The technique of combining a glass renforced cement (GRC) face and a support of steel stud framing to achieve large span cladding panels was developed in the USA but is now widely used around the world. The...
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Floating Concrete. DESCRIPTION: There was quite a buzz of interest at Wroxham, on the occasion of the launching of a new 34-foot boat. The bottle of champagne was dispatched by the wife...
Illustrates the relation between the shape of a reinforced concrete beam to the amount of torsion to which it can be subjected before it fails. A rectangular beam, an I-beam and an I-shaped length of mild...
A training video explaining the purpose of reinforcement in concrete. Shows the types and sizes of bar available. Describes cutting and bending in a reinforcement works and shows how reinforcement should be...
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