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UK Government Unveils Hovercraft In Lagos

Recognising the urgency to tackle climate change by quickly reducing Carbon Dioxide emissions, the British Deputy High Commissioner, Ben Llewellyn-Jones and the General Manager, Lagos State Waterways Authority (LASWA) Mr. Oluwadamilola Emmanuel, have witnessed the demonstration of a hovercraft in LagosHovercraft, an amphibious boat-like vehicle that travels over water, sand

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Factors Affecting Strength Of Concrete

Strength of concrete or in other words, the compressive strength of the concrete, dominant factor considered in the structural design in addition to the strength of the reinforcements. The factors affecting the strength of concrete are must known to develop the required strength. They are as follows. Quality of the materials

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Concrete Column Kickers

Column kickers are constructed in columns to make the fixing of the formwork more convenient. Once the floor is concreted, there is a flat surface and there is no element/edge to fix the formwork. Therefore concrete column kickers are constructed. Further, these kickers have identified as concrete kickers also. In addition to

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