Material Testing & Construction Practices (JCE-405) crash course, Online B.Tech, Semester 4:
Concrete dominates (fresh and hardened properties, durability, strength variability, types of concrete) together with mechanical properties of steel; heavy…
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Concrete dominates (fresh and hardened properties, durability, strength variability, types of concrete) together with mechanical properties of steel; heavy construction equipment is the easiest theory long answer. Whole paper is descriptive, no numericals.
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Properties of hardened and fresh concrete
Must study for the exam (×8 · A3, A4, A7, A8, B2, B4, B6, C4 2 + 2 + 2 + 2 + 5 + 5 + 5 + 15 marks · MCQ, definition, long descriptive).
Properties of fresh concrete||Concrete technology· Mission Civil Engineering· 12 min
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Heavy construction equipment and projects
Must study for the exam (×4 · A1, A2, B1, C1 2 + 2 + 5 + 15 marks · MCQ, list, long descriptive).
Construction Equipment in Civil Engineering | Gate | ESE | SSC Je Mains | RRB JE | Abhishek Sir· Civil Yodha by Unacademy· 36 min
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Mechanical properties of steel
Must study for the exam (×4 · A5, A6, B3, C3 2 + 2 + 5 + 15 marks · MCQ, short note, long descriptive).
Understanding Material Strength, Ductility and Toughness· The Efficient Engineer· 7 min
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Cement: composition and tests
High value for the exam (×3 · A9, A10, B5 2 + 2 + 5 marks · MCQ, list).
Building Materials- Cement | Day -1 | Civil Engineering | Sandeep Jyani· Unacademy Civil 101· 115 min
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Types of concrete
High value for the exam (×1 · C2 15 marks · long descriptive).
Special Concrete Types Explained | Advantages & Applications | Civil Engineering· Polytechnic Class (READBY) · 25 min
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JCE-405 Exam Practice Set: Concrete, Steel, Cement and Construction Equipment
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Material Testing & Construction Practices: common questions
Concrete dominates (fresh and hardened properties, durability, strength variability, types of concrete) together with mechanical properties of steel; heavy construction equipment is the easiest theory long answer. Whole paper is descriptive, no numericals. It's the Material Testing & Construction Practices subject of Online B.Tech, Semester 4, in 5 lessons: Properties of hardened and fresh concrete; Heavy construction equipment and projects; Mechanical properties of steel; Cement: composition and tests; Types of concrete.
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