Wednesday, February 21, 2018

CONST MTRL & TESTING: MISCELLANEOUS MATERIALS

courtesy of Glass by Design

 Other materials used in construction have minor responsibilities but they are still necessary especially for aesthetic purposes. These materials are seldom considered for load bearing materials, and more on the aesthetic design of the structure.


PVC pipes courtesy of India Mart

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The following the miscellaneous materials in construction:

1. Glass
2. Asbestos
3. Thermocol
4. Plaster of Paris (POP)
5. Fiber reinforced concrete (FRC)
6. Wallpaper
7. Bitumen and Tar 
8. Aluminum
Fiber Reinforce Concrete courtesy of Quora

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