I have did it both ways as a General contractor and for most Contractors, Fibreglass is a no brainer but if doing for my Customers I used wire mesh with 1/2" rebar around the perimeter and maybe on a 36" grid across the site, plus 5 bag mesh mix, Overkill? Maybe ,but it is my concrete and my customers. For myself I have used 5 & 6 bag mix out of the truck and can not honestly see the difference.Pouring pads for grain bins or buildings on a contract, 5 bag wins hands down for economics.Its going to crack in ILL.where I lived and it is spelled out in the contract,I tried but not my fault.Nature of the beast.Stopping movement is the whole purpose. Any one who says they have poured large expanses of crackless concrete in the midwest and most of the winter prone USA is BSing .
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Today's Featured Article - Hydraulics - Cylinder Anatomy - by Curtis von Fange. Let’s make one more addition to our series on hydraulics. I’ve noticed a few questions in the comment section that could pertain to hydraulic cylinders so I thought we could take a short look at this real workhorse of the circuit. Cylinders are the reason for the hydraulic circuit. They take the fluid power delivered from the pump and magically change it into mechanical power. There are many types of cylinders that one might run across on a farm scenario. Each one could take a chapter in
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