Civil Engineering Knowledge
The site engineer should examine clearance at stirrups and column ties that protrude beyond other reinforcement. A clear cover between the top of the slab and the top of reinforcements …
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The culvert having one or more square or rectangular opening and their floor and top slabs are monolithically constructed with abutments and pier is referred to as box culvert. Box …
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Reinforcement It shall be as per BBS prepared according to approved drawing. The R/F shifting and binding shall be started as soon as shuttering is completed. R/F binding shall continue …
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Plastering work should be levelled, plumbed up and the joints should be at right angle at the corners or edges. It must cover the non-verticality and non-horizontality of walls and …
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The Vastu for Living Room has a set of basic rules which when followed can let you and your family have a problem free-living in the Living Room. Firstly, it …
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An earth retaining structure can be considered to have the following types: Gravity Walls Reinforced Gravity Walls Concrete Cantilever retaining wall Counter-fort / Buttressed retaining wall Precast concrete Ret wall …
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The strength of lime mortar is less than cement mortar, the advantages of adding lime in mortar are as follows: Shrinkage in mortar is less, thus less liable to cracks …
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Hollow core slab Advantages: Hollow core ribbed slab not only reduces building costs it also reduces the overall weight of the structure. Excellent fire resistance and sound insulation are other …
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