14 Important Properties of stone

Properties of stone

Properties of stone Crushing Strength:   Crushing strength of stone should be greater than 100N/mm2. Appearance: Stones used for face work must be decent in appearance and must be capable of  preserving their color uniformly for long duration. Durability: A good building stone should be durable. The various factors contributing to durability of a stone … Read more

8 Different types of Moulding Sand

types of moulding sand

Different types of Moulding Sand: The below are the types of Moulding sand, classified according to their use: Backing sand Green sand Dry sand Core sand Loam sand Facing sand Parting sand System sand 1 Backing sand Backing sand is a type of moulding sand which is also called as floor sand is used to … Read more

Remote sensing | Components of remote sensing

Components of remote sensing

Remote sensing Remote sensing is defined as “The art, science, and technology of obtaining reliable information about physical objects and the environment, through the process of recording, measuring and interpreting imagery and digital representations of energy patterns derived from non-contact sensor systems”. According to India’s National Remote Sensing Agency- “Remote Sensing is the technique of … Read more

Different types of landscaping rocks and stones

As there are many types of landscaping rocks and stones, Which are mainly used for decorative purpose of your outdoor spaces like gardens and pathways based on design options you choose.   Cost of rocks and stones used for landscaping purpose can varies from costliest to cheapest depending on one’s design needs. Sometimes garden filled with … Read more

What are rocks?|Different Types of Rocks| Examples

 Picture of different types of rocks   What are rocks? Rocks are naturally occurring solid substances  which are made of one or more minerals or organic matters. Different Types of Rocks Rocks are majorly classified into 3 types 1. Geological 2. Physical 3. Chemical 1. Geological Classification Based on their origin or geological formation rocks are classified into 3 … Read more