{"id":510274,"date":"2022-07-30T09:50:29","date_gmt":"2022-07-30T04:20:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=510274"},"modified":"2022-07-30T10:49:36","modified_gmt":"2022-07-30T05:19:36","slug":"bmc-to-use-geopolymer-rapid-hardening-concrete-tech-to-fill-potholes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/bmc-to-use-geopolymer-rapid-hardening-concrete-tech-to-fill-potholes\/","title":{"rendered":"BMC to use geopolymer, rapid hardening concrete tech to fill potholes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>DAYS AFTER Chief Minister Eknath Shinde directed that geopolymer technique be used to fill potholes, the BMC on Friday said it will use geopolymer and rapid hardening concrete technology to fill potholes caused by heavy rain.<\/p>\n<p>The geopolymer technique is a combination of sand, stone and polymer mixed to fill a pothole. In such a case, the road can be opened up to traffic in two hours.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cDue to the heavy rain in the last few days, it is being observed that potholes are forming mainly on the asphalt roads,\u201d said BMC on Friday. It added that five tenders for Island city, eastern and western suburbs, with an estimated cost of around Rs 5 crore, have been issued.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>DAYS AFTER Chief Minister Eknath Shinde directed that geopolymer technique be used to fill potholes, the BMC on Friday said it will use geopolymer and rapid hardening concrete technology to fill potholes caused by heavy rain. The geopolymer technique is a combination of sand, stone and polymer mixed to fill a pothole. In such a case, the road can be opened up to traffic in two hours. \u201cDue to the heavy rain in the last few days, it is being observed that potholes are forming mainly on the asphalt roads,\u201d said BMC on Friday. It added that five tenders for [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[130],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-510274","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/510274","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/40"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=510274"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/510274\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=510274"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=510274"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=510274"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}