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Dead Load
The permanent self-weight of the structure and its fixed finishes.
On siteIt never goes away, so it dominates long-term deflection and creep.
Contour Line
A line joining points of equal elevation on a plan.
On siteClosely spaced lines mean steep ground. Reading the spacing tells you the earthwork before any calculation.
Silica Fume
An ultrafine pozzolan that fills voids between cement grains.
On siteGives very high strength and low permeability. Essential to most high-performance mixes.
Ductile Detailing
Reinforcement rules that let a frame deform heavily without collapsing.
On siteGoverned by IS 13920. In seismic zones the detailing matters more than the raw member size.
Aggregate Grading
The particle size distribution in a mix.
On siteWell-graded aggregate needs less paste for the same workability, so it is cheaper and stronger.
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