Principal Properties of Building Materials

 Porosity : 

- Porosity is the degree of which volume of the material of the material is interspersed with pores . it is expressed as ratio   of the volume of pores to the of the specimen

- Porosity is indicative of other major properties of material, such as bulk density heat conductivity , durability, etc.


Void Ratio :

- It is the ratio of volume of voids to volume of solid.




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