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    Case Study: Underpinning

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    1.0 Case Study 1.1 Background of project Name of project : Projek Mass Rapid Transit Lembah Kelang : Jajaran Sungai Buloh-Kajang (Underground Works-Installation of Micro Pile For Underpinning Works Location of project : Pasar Seni LRT Station Reason : Adding new foundation Method of Underpinning :In-Situ Construction start : 24th of September 2012 Cost : RM 20‚000 per pile No of pile : 74 pile Contact person : Mr. Safuan Bin Suhaimi (Site Supervisor) 1.2 Company Background MMC Corporation

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    Basement

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    3 - basement 3 - Basement 1 Quick Revision 1.1 Problems arising from basement construction a. Excavation method. b. Surface and ground water control c. Lateral stability of basement excavation. d. Stability of adjoining building. 1.2 Ground water control - dewatering a. Open Sump Pumping b. Wellpoint System. c. Shallow-Bored Well System d. Deep-Bored Well System 1.3 Basement Excavation a. Open excavation b. Sheet pile cofferdam

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    1.0)  INTRODUCTION The industrialized building system (IBS) can be generally interpreted as in which all building components such as floors‚ walls‚ columns‚ beams‚ and roofs are mass produced either in a factory or at site factory according to specifications with standardize shapes and dimensions and transported to the construction projects site to be assembled into a structure with minimal site wet work and erected on the site properly joined to form the final units. The development of

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    tests to be done on concrete The slump test: the slump test shows the workability of concrete. The compression test: the compression test shows the best possible strength Concrete can reach in perfect conditions. Testing should always be done carefully. Wrong test results can be costly. SAMPLING The first step is to take a test sample from the large batch of concrete. This should be done as soon as discharge of the concrete commences. The sample should be representative of the concrete supplied. The sample

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    strength of concrete

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    Strength of concrete Chapter 6 Properties of concrete :- Strength Durability Impermeability Volume stability Strength of concrete is the most valuable property. What is strength? Strength depends on the physical structure and volume of hydration products. Therefore it gives an idea of the quality of concrete. Note :- strength depends less on the chemical composition of the paste and more on the physical structure

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    Chemistry 1

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    Centre Number Surname Other Names Candidate Signature Candidate Number For Examiner’s Use Examiner’s Initials Question Mark General Certificate of Secondary Education Higher Tier January 2012 1 2 3 4 5 TOTAL Science B Unit Chemistry C1 CHY1H Chemistry Written Paper Unit Chemistry C1 H Thursday 26 January 2012 You will need no other materials. You may use a calculator. 9.00 am to 9.45 am Time allowed  45 minutes Instructions  Use black ink or black

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    Let’s go over a few misconceptions surrounding garage floor protectors. Concrete Is Tough Stuff‚ It Doesn’t Need Protection A concrete floor looks anything but fragile‚ and‚ if you’ve never owned a home with a garage‚ you’re probably thinking that there’s just no way it needs protecting. After all‚ isn’t just a big hunk of rock? If

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    How to Build a House

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    BUYING BUILDING MATERIALS Building a new house‚ or making additions to your existing house can be an expensive project. Y need to plan carefully where you ou will find suitable and affordable materials closest to your plot. STEPS TO FOLLOW BEFORE SELECTING BUILDING MATERIALS Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 Step 3 Step 4 Prepare a plan for your alteration or addition. Use your plan to list what building materials will be needed for the job. Workout the amount (quantity) of each type of material that is needed

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    Cement is more expensive than Ordinary Portland Cement (4 marks) (c) With the aid of proper sketch‚ explain the mechanism of superplasticizer in enhancing the fresh concrete workability (5 marks) CONFIDENTIAL BAA/BAE/11 12111BAA1312 QUESTION 2 (a) With the aid of proper sketch‚ explain the three types of slump in fresh concrete workability test (6 marks) (b) Based on the classification of fine aggregate grading‚ classify these fine aggregates into their respective

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    Shallow Foundation

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    loads‚ either due to a load-bearing wall‚ or if a line of columns need supporting where column positions are so close that individual pad foundations would be inappropriate. The main area of strip foundation are buildings with heavy walls (brick‚ concrete‚ stone)‚ and heavy floor slabs. Strip foundation is located on the perimeter exterior walls‚ and placed under the supporting inner walls of buildings or other areas with increased load. Also strip foundation is well-suited for homes‚ which is planned

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