FS-2011

National Conference on Ferrocement

Journal of Ferrocement papers

INDEX

	TITLE OF PAPER	Authors	PAGE
	Key note
1	Applications of ferrocement: State-of-the-art report	P. Paramasivam	1
	General
2	Ferrocement-the best technology for construction	J. A. Desai, Mumbai	12
3	Revolutionary ideas in ferrocement	Dr.Divekar Balakrishna Narayan	15
4	Value added and synergetic approach to ferro-cement technology dissemination	V.Ramakrishnan, Kanyakumari	24
5	Use of ferrocement in construction industry	Pushyamitra Divekar	30
6	Ferrocement technology for the sustainable rural development	Miss Sonali B. Patil	38
	Materials and properties
7	Corrosion and ferrocement	J. A. Desai	45
8	Geopolymer mortar - an ecofriendly zero-portland cement matrix for ferrocement	Rajamane N. P., Nataraja M. C.,And Lakshmanan	53
9	Attack of sodium sulphate on portland cement is more severe than on geopolymer concretes-a study	Rajamane N. P., Nataraja M. C., And Lakshmanan	61
10	Ferrocement & its durability aspects - a review	By-P.B. Sakthivel & Dr. A. Jegannathan, Pondicherry	69
11	Comparative study of brick, ferrocement and Brick-ferrocement composite columns	M.K.Shende, Y.D.Parihar	76A
12	Strength through shape in ferrocement	Pushyamitra Divekar	77
13	An experimental investigation on effect of alternate wetting and drying on impact strength of fibrous ferrocement using round steel fibers (reprinted from NBM&CW)	Dr. N. K. Patil, Dr. K B.Prakash	85
	Building applications
14	Low cost housing in ferrocement	Er. Satish Salpekar, Nagpur	95
15	Hollow cored ferrocement floor and roof systems for buildings	Dr. T.S. Thandavamoorthy And S. Durairaj	104
16	Design of college building with ferrocement elements	Arun Purandare	108
17	Ferrocrete cavity wall construction technique	Dr.Divekar B. N., Divekar Pushyamitra	112
18	Roofing with ferrocement sheath	Er. Stephen P C, Kerala	120
19	Cost effective precast	Dr.Divekar Balakrishna Narayan	129
20	All-in-one method	Dr.Divekar Balakrishna Narayan	135
	Space structures
21	Ferrocement dome at Burondi near Dapoli for Parshuram bhoomi	Padmanabh P. Lele	143
22	Ferrocement roofing for pump houses-a case study	Er. Rajendra Pawar And Er. A.P. Lawane	149
23	High performance ferrocement dome	T.P. Singh	160
24	Ribbed ferrocement shells - construction using unconventional approaches	V D Joshi, V V Rangarao, Tency Baetens, D Rajaratnam	165
	Special applications
25	Precast products in ferrocement technology	Er. Prakash Nagnath	173
26	Structural repairs with ferrocement waterproofing-underground sump/tank	M. Karthikeyan	177
27	Ferrocement lining for water proofing, rehabilitation and retrofitting of rcc and masonry structures	P.C. Sharma, Suneet Gupta, Anil Sharma, Delhi	179
28	Ferrocement jackets for repairing offshore structures	Dr. T.S. Thandavamoorthy	191
29	Experimental investigation on flexural behaviour of reinforced concrete beams strengthened by ferrocement laminates	B.sivagurunathan, and Dr.B.Vidivelli	197
30	Ferrocement retaining wall-a case study	Prof.Girish P. Dhotre	201
	Architectural applications
31	The plasticity of ferrocement: its potential for architectural application and influence on architectural form	Dr. Anupama Kundoo	207
32	Ferrocement shankh-an architectural marvel	P.C. Sharma, Rajeev Goel, D.P.Goel	213
33	Applications of ferrocement as an art in interiors for real estate projects	Er. Prakash Nagnath	217
34	The hyperbolic paraboloids in ferrocement	Kiran Kalamdani	222
	Appendix
1	Research needs in ferrocement technology	Dr. B N Divekar,	227
2	Feasibility of ferrocement as lost forms	Prof A.G.Joshi, Er. Niranjan V. Deshpande	229
3	Proposed novel applications Of ferrocement technology	Er. Chandramohan Hangekar	231
4	Cost analysis of ferrocrete structures	Dr B N Divekar	238
5	Mortar for ferrocement using crushed stone As fine aggregate	Prof A.G.Joshi, Er. S. A. Ingole	243
6	Points to be considered, before drafting code of practice for ferrocement construction	Dr B N Divekar	245
7	Precast ferrocement ribbed slab units	Prof A.G.Joshi, Er.Valsangkar B.S	249
8	Business opportunities in ferrocement	Dr B N Divekar	250
9	Ferrocement papers published in the Indian Concrete Journal		252
10	Haritha-IITD bamcrete technology: a new perspective for ferro - bamboo - concrete composite structures	Korde Chaaruchandra, Ashok Gupta and P. Sudhakar, IIT Delhi	257