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Definition In structural engineering, the engineers mainly focus only on the structural aspects of a building or any man-made structures. Education Structural engineering is later on a course that is …
Structural Engineering Aspects Read More
The bars used in building should be grouped together for each structural unit and listed separately for each floor. Bars are listed in numerical order. To identify the bar in …
Important rules while preparing Bar Bending Schedule Read More
FSI stands for Floor Space Index also known as Floor Area Ratio (FAR). FSI regulates by Directorate of Town and Country Planning (DTCP) department. They will regulate the FSI value …
How to calculate FSI for building Read More
For poor bearing soils such as Soft clay, Medium Clay or any clay etc. under reamed pile foundation with pile cap and grade beam or Bored cast insitu Pile foundation …
Selection of pile foundation Read More
Dowel bars Placed across transverse joints at the mid-depth of the slab. Transfer load from one slab to another without preventing the joint from opening. Commonly made of round, smooth, …
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Simple for fabrication and placing The crack width must be within acceptable limits under service conditions. There should not be any free path for the propagation of the cracks without …
Requirements of Structural Detailing Read More
A load may be defined as the combined effect of external forces acting on a body. The loads may be classified as: Dead loads Live or fluctuating loads Inertia loads …
Classification of Loads Read More
A combination of members connected together in such a way to serve a useful purpose is called structure. Those members that are interconnected in such a way so as to …
Types of Structural Members Read More