What Are Floating Houses? Floating house is generally a modern type of technology which is very popular in recent times. In today’s world, there are lack of free space to build a house or any type of structure because all the … [Read more...]
Well Point System | Types of Well Point System | Well Point Dewatering | PVC Well Point | Well Point Installation | Well Point for Shallow Well
What Do You Mean by Term Well Point? A Well Point is also known by the term Drive point. Well Point is a well of small diameter that is used for dewatering. Parts consisting in a Well Point are a shallow shaft, a dewatering … [Read more...]
Difference Between Shallow and Deep Foundation | What Is Foundation | Types of Foundation
What Is Foundation? A foundation is the element of a structure which connects it to the ground and transfers loads from the structure to the ground. Foundation engineering is the application of soil mechanics and rock … [Read more...]
What Is Shear Wall | Classification of Shear Walls |Advantages of Shear Wall | Functions of Shear Wall | Important Point Shera Wall
What is a Shear Wall? Shear wall is a structural member used to resist lateral forces, i.e., parallel to the plane of the wall. In other words, Shear walls are vertical elements of the horizontal force resisting system. Shear … [Read more...]
What Are Planted Column, Floating Column, Hanging Column, and Stub Column
Above all column Like Planted Column, Floating Column, Hanging Column, and Stub Column are different name but all column is the same work The floating column (Planted Column, Hanging Column, and Stub Column) is nothing but a … [Read more...]
Difference Between Short Column and Long Column | What Is Column | Types of Column
What Is Column? A compression member, i.e., column, is an important element of every reinforced concrete structure. These are used to transfer a load of superstructure to the foundation safely. Mainly columns, struts, and … [Read more...]
Spalling Concrete Foundation Repair | What Is Foundation Spalling | Signs of Foundation Spalling | Procedure of Spalling Concrete Foundation Repair
Spalling Concrete Foundation Repair Spalling concrete foundation repair varies based on damage severity, the type and the location. Spalling concrete foundation repair should be carried out on the basis of recommended codes like … [Read more...]
What Is Soil Compaction | Different Types of Soil Compaction Equipment
What Is Soil Compaction? Soil compaction occurs when soil particles are pressed together, reducing the pore space between them. Strongly compacted soils contain few large pores, less total pore volume, and, consequently, higher … [Read more...]
Introduction of Clay Product | Types of Clay Product
Introduction of Clay Product There is a wide variety of structural clay products, broadly classified as facing materials, load-bearing materials, paving materials, roofing tile, and chemically resistant materials. Examples of … [Read more...]
What Is Structural Settlement | Causes For Structural Settlement | What Is Soil Settlement & Foundation Structural Settlement
What Is Structural Settlement? The term Structural Settlement is defined as the vertical displacement of the base of a structure, or of the surface of a road or embankment due to the compression and deformation of the underlying … [Read more...]
What Is Mortar | Test of Mortar | Process for Compressive Strength
What Is Mortar? Mortar is an intimate mixture of binding material, fine aggregate, and water. When water is added into the dry mixture of binding material and the inert material, binding material develops the property that binds … [Read more...]
Difference Between M25 and M30 Concrete | What Is M25 Grade | What Is M30 Grade
What Is Concrete? Contrary to popular belief, concrete and cement are not the same; cement is really just one component of concrete. Concrete consists of three basic components: water, aggregate (rock, sand or gravel), and … [Read more...]
How to Structural Design a Building/House Step by Step Part-4 (Column Design)
As per our last article How to Structural Design a Building/House Step by Step Part-1, 2 & 3. In this article, we design slab load, slab depth, slab steel design, Slab beam design. Now in this article, we calculated a column … [Read more...]
How to Structural Design a Building/House Step by Step Part-3 (Slab Beam Design)
As per our last article How to Structural Design a Building/House Step by Step Part-1 & 2. In this article, we design slab load, slab depth, slab steel design. Now in this article, we calculated a slab beam … [Read more...]
What Is Rolling Margin | The Procedure of Rolling Margin
What is Rolling Margin? Rolling margin is the difference between the actual weight of round bars (Reinforcement) Vs. Theoretical weight of round bars. This theoretical weight of round bars pick in IS Codes. IS Codes 1786: … [Read more...]
What Is Bleeding In Concrete | What Is Segregation In Concrete
What Is Bleeding In Concrete? Bleeding in concrete is sometimes referred to as water gain. This is a special form of separation, in which some water from the concrete flows to the surface of the concrete, with the lowest specific … [Read more...]
Testing for Silt Content in Sand
Why We Measure the Silt Content from the Sand? Silt content is a fine material that's less than 150 microns. It's unstable in the presence of water. It's unstable in the presence of water. If we utilize silty sand for bonding, it … [Read more...]
What Is Cinder Block | Cinder Block Properties | Shapes of Cinder Blocks |Advantages of Cinder
What Is Cinder Block? Cinder blocks are totally different from concrete blocks. Concrete and cinder blocks are made from the same basic components; however, there is a special key component for cinder blocks and created for … [Read more...]
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