Ferrocrete Technology Best for Conventional Technology

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Ganesh O. Lonagre, Abhijit N. Bhirud

Abstract

In this present developing country fast life, is experiencing huge population growth in cities due to rapid modernization, urbanization in metropolitan crowded cities. People are in need of peace of mind that creates the need houses and bungalows admeasuring the plot /land of area about 1000 to 5000 sqm. According to their needs and utilities houses and bungalows can be constructed and the customary building construction trend of usually focuses use of brunt clay bricks and reinforced cement concrete which is large extent proves they uneconomic. Provided using ferrocrete as best suited building technology as compare to the conventional technology. Ferrocement, which is versatile, light weight thin material and involves easy labour emerging as an effective building material in construction industry. This paper illustrates the diversified use of ferrocrete technology and eliminates the conventional technology. Several project demonstrated here with prominence to diverse ferrocement element serving both structural-non structural components of building and serves esthetic purpose as well. Aim of the study to explore the versatility using ferrocrete technology in construction replaces conventional technology.

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, G. O. L. A. N. B. (2016). Ferrocrete Technology Best for Conventional Technology. International Journal on Recent and Innovation Trends in Computing and Communication, 4(2), 306–308. https://doi.org/10.17762/ijritcc.v4i2.1814
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