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FineSand/classificationofsand

FineSand
Finesandshouldconsistofnaturalsandorcrushedstonesand.Itshouldbehard,durable,cleanand
befreefromorganicmatteretc.FineSandshouldnotcontainanyappreciableamountofclayballsand
harmfulimpuritiessuchasalkalis,salts,coal,decayedvegetationetc.Thesiltcontentsshouldnot
exceed4%.

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ClassificationofSand
Classificationofsandisgivenbelow.
1.Finesand=0.075toO.425MM
2.Mediumsand=0.425to2MM
3.CoarseSand=2.0to4.75MM

VariousTypesofSand
Therearefollowingthreetypesofsand.
1.PitSand
2.RiverSand
3.SeaSand

PitSand(CoarseSandorBadarpur)
Pitsandisobtainedbyformingpitsintosoilfrom
Quarries.Itconsistsofsharpangulargrainswhicharefreefromsalts.Itiscoarsesandwhichis
usuallyusedinconcretingandhasreddishyellowcolornormally.

RiverSand
Thissandisobtainedfrombanksorbedsofrivers.Riversandisfineandconsistsoffinerounded
grains.ThecolorofriversandisalmostwhiteandGrayish.Riversandisusuallyavailableinclean
conditionandisusedforplastering.

SeaSand
Thissandisobtainedfromseashores.Ithasfineroundedgrainsandlightbrowncolor.Seasand
containssaltswhichattractmoisturefromatmosphere.Suchabsorptioncausesdampnessand
disintegrationofwork.Seasandalsoretardssettingactionofcement.Duetothesereasons,seasand
isgenerallyavoidedforengineeringpurposes.Itisusedonlyasalocalmaterialfornonstructural
purposes.
SandforConstructionWorks
Differentconstructionworksrequiredifferentstandardsofsandforconstruction.

BrickWorks:finestmodulusoffinesandshouldbe1.2to1.5andsiltcontentsshouldnotbemore
than4%.
PlasteringWorks:finestmodulusoffinesandshouldnotbelessthan1.5andsiltcontentsshouldnot
bemorethan4%.
ConcretingWorks:coarsesandshouldbeusedwithfinestmodulus2.5to3.5andsiltcontentsshould
notbemorethan4%.
NOTE
Iftheabovequalityofsandisnotavailabledueto
anyreason,theblendingofsandshouldbedoneby
addingmorecoarsesandtoachievetherequired
finestmodulus.
Washedsandshouldbeusedatsiteforgetting
morestrengthinconstructionwork.
BulkingofSand
Duetomoistureineachparticleofsand,sandgets
acoatingofwaterduetosurfacetensionwhich
keepstheparticlesapart.Thiscausesanincrement
involumeofsandknownasBulking.

The'Bulking'isshowninthefollowingtable
Moisture
content(%by
Weight)

Bulking(%by
volume)

15%

20%

25%

30%

CheckingtheQualityofSand
Thefollowingmethodsareusedtocheckthequalityofsand.
Tocheckthequalityoffineaggregatesorsandputsomequantityofsandinaglassofwater.
Thenitisvigorouslyshakenandallowedtosettle.Iftheclayispresentinsand,itsdistinctlayer
isformedatthetopofsand.
Todetectthepresenceoforganicimpuritiesinsand,asolutionofsodiumhydroxideorcaustic
sodaisaddedtosandandstirred.Ifthecolorofsolutionchangesintobrown,itshowspresence
ofimpurities

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OrientationofBuilding
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Togetmaximumventilationandnaturallightinyourhouse,make
surethebuildingisproperlyoriented.Orientationofbuilding
savesenergyandprovidescomfortablelivingaswell.Thisarticle
tellsyouaboutvariousfactorsandbenefitsofbuildingorientation.

KitchenPictures
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PreviewsomeofthemostimpressivepicturesofkitchenfromGharExpertGallery.

TypesofRoofing
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933TypesRoofing_0)
Asolidroofonbuildingisveryimportantforeverybodylivinginthehouse.Theroof
shouldbeconstructedinawaythatassuresyougreatsafety.Herearegivendetails
aboutdifferenttypesofroofing.

DoorandWindowFrames
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DoorWindowFrames_0)
Framesofdoorsandwindowsaremostimportantpartsofyourdoorsandwindows.
Theyareavailableindifferentsize,height,widthandshapes.Framesholdlocksand
hingesandsupportdoorandwindowstoshutandopeneasily.Hereiswhatyouneedto
knowaboutdifferentdoorsandwindowsframes.

TypeofSteelBars
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SteelBars_0)
Differentsteelbarsarerecommendedfortheirrelativetensile
stresses.Steelbarsaremajorcomponentsofconstruction.Hereis
whatyouneedtoknowaboutsteelbars(Sariya).

VastuandBrahmasthan
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VastuBrahmasthan_0)
Brahmasthanisapowerfulzoneofthehouse.Itshouldhaveopenspaceforflowof
energyinthehouse.Thepositiveenergyisveryusefulforlivingbeingsoftheoccupants
ofthehouse.

BrickWork(/tips/articles/Construction/841/Brick
Walls,PillarsStructure841BrickWork_0)
Brickworkisanimportantpartofconstructionworkdonewiththehelpofbricksand
cementmortar.Itisdonewithdifferentqualityofbrickswithdifferentratiosofcement
mortaraccordingtotherequirement.

VastuforLivingRoom
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LivingroomorDrawingroomshouldbelocatedineastornorthdirection.Theideallocation
ofalivingroomdependsonplotfacing.

BathroomShowerDoors
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BathroomShowerDoors_0)

Areyouremodelingyourbathroom?Bathroomshowerdoorsmakeyour
bathroomastyleicon.Readthefollowingarticlethatwillhelpyouselect
thebathroomshowerdoorthatwillexactlysuityourbathroom.

RatioofCementandSandforPlastering
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SandPlastering_0)
Withoutknowingperfectmixtureofcementandsandyoucannotachieveyourgoal.

PurchasingGuidelinesforCement
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Manufacturingdate,gradeandtypeplayvitalroleinpurchasingrightcementandthereshouldbeno
lumpsinit.

BricksQuality
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Quality_0)
FirstClassBricksmustbehomogeneousintexturewithoutshowingappreciablesignofefflorescence.

Whichtypeofmaterialsarerequiredfordrainage
pipefitting?(/tips/articles/Construction/925/Waste
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Acouplerconnectsthetwopipestoeachother.Ifthematerialandsizeofthepipearenotthesame,it
iscalleda'reducingcoupler'.

FineSand/classificationofsand
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FineSandclassificationsand_0)
Finesandshouldconsistofnaturalsandorcrushedstonesand.Itshouldbehard,durable,cleanand
befreefromorganicmatteretc.andshouldnotcontainanyappreciableamountofclayballsand
harmfulimpuritiessuchasalkalis,salts,coal,decayedvegetationetc.

VariousTypesofBricks
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TypesBricks_0)
Bricksprovidesseveralchoicesforquality.Selectatypeaccordingtoyourneed.

Whatarethespecificationsofwoodencoverfillets
beadingforceiling?
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Thebeadingisofplainvarietywithsquareedges.

Whatarevariousdesignsofgrillsinwindows?
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WindowGrillsarerequiredforthesafetyofhomes.Windowglassesshouldbewellcoveredwithgrills.
Herearevariousdesignsofgrillswhichprovidesafetytowindowglasses.

WhichAreVariousReasonsofCracksin
Buildings?(/tips/articles/Construction/718/Cracks
718WhichVariousReasonsCracksinBuildings
_0)
Crackscanhappenduetofoundationmovementsandsettlementsofbuilding,thermalmovements,
chemicalreactions,elasticdeformationsandshrinkageetc.inbuildings.Theycandamageplasterof
walls,ceilingsanddestroythebeautyofthestructurealso.Letsknowtheirreasonsindetailandget
preventivemeasures.

Whatistherecommendedtemperatureandthe
rateofflowforthesupplyofhotwater(storagetype
ofinstallation)tovariousfixture?
(/tips/articles/Construction/659/Plumbing659
Whatrecommendedtemperaturerateflowsupply
hotwaterstoragetypeo0)
Tominimizethedangerofblistering,riskofsteamformationetc.Storagetemperatureof60degreeC
isrecommended.Thismaybeincreasedupto65degreeCwhensoftwaterisusedandthestorage
capacityislimited.

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