Civil Engineering Knowledge
Pre-stressing is generally a way to overcome concrete weakness in tension. Generally, the concrete undergoes compression on the top flange and tension at the bottom flange. In pre-stressing the tendons …
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24 hours after placing concrete curing should be carried out for continuously 7 days. Curing can be done in several methods depending on the structure. Water sprinkling/spraying – Plastering surfaces …
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Toughness Flexural Strength Fatigue Endurance Impact Strength Compressive Strength Shear Strength Abrasion & Skid Resistance
Properties of Concrete Which Shows Increase in Inclusion of Steel Fibers Read More
Structure Engineering is the most major field in Civil Engineering. In this field engineers design structures, analyze their stability by the use of software’s or manual calculations and then construct …
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EARTHMOVING EQUIPMENT Excavators Graders Loaders Skid loader Crawler loaders Backhoe Bulldozers Trenchers Scrapers Wheeled loading shovels CONSTRUCTION VEHICLE Tippers Dumbers Trailers Tankers MATERIAL HANDLING EQUIPMENT Crane Conveyors Hoists ForkLifts CONSTRUCTION …
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Simple Truss : In a triangle, when two bars are one joint are progressively added to form a truss, the truss is called a Simple Truss. Compound Truss : …
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The properties of steel required for engineering design may be classified as physical properties mechanical properties Physical properties: Irrespective of its grade physical properties of steel may be taken as …
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Civil engineers create, improve and protect the environment in which we live. They plan, design and oversee the construction and maintenance of building structures and infrastructure, such as roads, railways, …
Why a Civil Engineer is required Read More