[Ar.Niyati Gupta]

FerroCement Uses

Ferrocement's features make it useful in a wide range of applications :

Aqueducts,
Boats
Buildings
Bus shelters
Bridge decks
Concrete road repair
Factory-built homes
Food and water storage containers
Irrigation structures
Retaining walls
Sculptures
Traffic-caution signboards

Ferro cement can be used in such compound-curved structures as domes, roofs, and ship hulls. Round or conical tanks, silos, and pontoons can also be constructed very satisfactorily with thin-walled Ferro cement.