mud slab definition
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Mud Slab Home » Construction Glossary » Mud Slab. Definition of Mud Slab in Construction. A mud slab refers to a minimum thickness, slab of concrete, that normally does not have any reinforcement. This concrete slab is meant to cover the dirt of a basement, or basically clean up the surface of a floor, in an area that will not obtain much use.
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Bay mud Richardson Bay mudflats show exposed layers of bay mud. Bay mud consists of thick deposits of soft, unconsolidated silty clay, which is saturated with water; these soil layers are situated at the bottom of certain estuaries, which are normally in temperate regions that have experienced cyclical glacial cycles.
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mud MUD. n. A computer program, usually running over the Internet, that allows multiple users to participate in virtual-reality role-playing games.
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- (post #53196, reply #4 of 18) Here in the Boston area, a mud slab is what we pour in a crawl space foundation. Usually 3-4 inches thick and floated but not finished troweled. It's just a rough slab and is better than a dirt or crushed stone floor. Most of the Architects here spec it .
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- More. Mud cleaner is the second-third level equipment in the mud systems. It always be combined by desand swirler, desilt swirler and underflow shale shaker. The mud cleaner has well-knit structure, occupies a little space and has good function, it is the best choise as effective cleaning equipment in the mud systems.
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Mudstone Mudstone is a fine-grained sedimentary rock. It is usually black or dark grey-brown and is often soft and crumbly.
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Deck Mud QUIKRETE® Deck Mud (No. 154-50, 154-76) is a Portland cement based underlayment mortar for leveling floors and countertops. Use with Acrylic Fortifier (No. 8610) for applications from 1/2 to 1 1/2 (12-38 mm). Available in: 50 & 75 lb bags.
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- Quikrete 50 lb. Deck Mud is a leveling mortar designed for interior or exterior underlayment. It is for all types of paver, tile, and marble installations on floors and counter tops. Quikrete 50 lb. Deck Mud is a mixture of washed, graded sand and Portland cement that conforms to ASTM C 144. Can be used to float over metal lath, concrete (with proper preparation) or approved crack/waterproof membranes.
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concrete concrete. n. 1. (Building). a. a construction material made of a mixture of cement, sand, stone, and water that hardens to a stonelike mass. b. (as modifier): a concrete slab. 2. (General Physics) physics a rigid mass formed by the coalescence of separate particles.
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What is Slab Heave What Causes Slab Heave. Slab heave is caused by clay soils expanding when they absorb moisture. The source of moisture can be rainwater, broken sewer pipes, ground water, poor surface drainage and garden irrigation.The amount of water in the ground is often uneven and so the movement in the house is uneven.lab Heave Affects Houses. Think about the day or week or month that your house was built. Right up to the minute your concrete slab was poured, the ground moisture conditions in your allotment were pretty much consistent. Now consider what happens when an concrete house slab is poured on your allotment.
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- A base slab of low-strength concrete from 2 to 6 thick placed over a wet subbase before placing a concrete footing or grade slab. Print | Cite This Source | Link to This Page. Copy & paste this link to your blog or website to reference this page.
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Mud dauber Mud dauber (sometimes called dirt dauber, dirt digger, dirt dobber, dirt diver, or mud wasp) is a name commonly applied to a number of wasps from either the family Sphecidae or Crabronidae that build their nests from mud.
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concrete slab A flat, reinforced-concrete structural member, relatively sizable in length and width, but shallow in depth; used for floors, roofs, and bridge decks. Concrete slab. A shallow, reinforced-concrete structural member that is very wide compared with depth. Spanning between beams, girders, or columns, slabs are used for floors, roofs, and bridge decks. If they are cast integrally with beams or girders, they may be considered the top flange of those members and act with them as a T beam. See Concrete, Concrete beam.
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Definition of slab Last edited on Jul 23 1998. Submitted by Anonymous on Jul 23 1998. 1  street, from  slab (large piece) of concrete.. 2  I hit the slab in my escalade.
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Slab City Edit this place. Slab City, or The Slabs, is a free campsite and alternative living community located near an active bombing range in the desert city of Niland, California.lab City, or The Slabs, is a free campsite and alternative living community located near an active bombing range in the desert city of Niland, California.
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concrete 1. (Building) a. a construction material made of a mixture of cement, sand, stone, and water that hardens to a stonelike mass. b. (as modifier): a concrete slab. 2. (General Physics) physics a rigid mass formed by the coalescence of separate particles.
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- Definition. Concrete in which the aggregate consists of exfoliated vermiculite.
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French drain A French drain or weeping tile (also blind drain, rubble drain, rock drain, drain tile, perimeter drain, land drain, French ditch, sub-surface drain, sub-soil drain or agricultural drain) is a trench filled with gravel or rock or containing a perforated pipe that redirects surface water and groundwater away from an area.
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- 09 July 2015. Concrete slab, a very common and important structural element, are constructed to provide flat, useful surfaces. It is a horizontal structural component, with top and bottom surfaces parallel or near so.
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- My back ground is in Heavy Construction. We use the term Mud Slab or Mud Mat to describe a concrete slab that is poured on the ground. This slab allows you to have a solid area from which to tie your forms down too. It also allows you to keep you rebar and formwork clean and out of the mud.
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- Mudflats or mud flats. (object placeholder). Mudflats form when silt and mud are brought in by seas, oceans, and tributaries. The mud and the silt are deposited into bays and lagoons when the tide comes in.The water mixes with the mud and silt, creating the muddy quicksand that occurs in mudflats.Once the tide lowers, the mudflats are exposed along with what inhabits them.udflats or mud flats. (object placeholder). Mudflats form when silt and mud are brought in by seas, oceans, and tributaries. The mud and the silt are deposited into bays and lagoons when the tide comes in.
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- The foundation of a house, whether it is a concrete slab (slab on grade) or a block and beam (pier and beam) foundation has a job. The job is to keep the house level and stabile. When the foundation moves up or down or side to side, then the platform that the house is sitting on enters a state of failure.
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Raise-Rite Concrete Lifting, raising concrete since 1974 Raise-Rite Concrete Lifting, raising concrete since 1974. Slabjacking, or mudjacking as it is commonly called, is a cost effective alternative to replacing sunken concrete. Concrete is lifted by drilling 1 5/8″ holes through the slab, and pumping, under hydraulic pressure, flowable cement grout underneath the slab.
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Chapter 11: Earthquakes sand and mud / bedrock  sand and mud will better transmit the energy of the waves without collapse, but rocks cannot withstand the shaking without collapse. water-saturated sediment / bedrock  sediment better transmits the energy of the waves without collapse, but rocks cannot withstand the shaking without collapse.
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How does mudjacking work? Mudjacking, also known as Slabjacking, is a process that raises sunken concrete back to its original level. This unique process will restore sunken or uneven concrete slabs close to their original grade and alignment with surrounding concrete slabs. A number of 2″ holes are drilled in the sunken concrete.