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Concrete Beam [design and detailing]

The concrete beam is one of the basic elements in a structure. Concrete columns and…

Seismic Design Principles – Factors to be Considered

Knowing seismic design principles are very important for a structural engineer. There are very basic…

UBC 1997 Seismic Design Example

UBC 1997 seismic design example includes the calculation of the base shear and its distribution…

UBC 1997 Seismic Design

UBC 1997 seismic desing procedure is not a complicated process and it can be adapted…

Prestressed Composite Beams [design aspects]

Desing of prestressed composite beams is discussed in this article. Composite beams are widely used…

Things to Remembered in Concrete Construction

Concrete construction is quite a popular topic in construction and there are lots to be…

Sheet Pile Shoring Design [Propped]

Sheet pile shoring is one of the more widely used excavations supporting methods in construction.…

Culvert [types, design aspects, failures]

Culvert is a structure that provides the facility to cross the stream or chanal while…

Concrete Bonding Agents

Concrete bonding agents are a material that is applied to the old concrete when new…

Ready Mix Concrete

Ready-mix concrete is concrete that makes in a batching plant according to a mix design.…

Parapet Walls – Types, Uses and Construction

Construction of parapet walls can be observed in buildings, bridges, and roads. In general, there…

Different Types of Bridges

Different types of bridges constructed in the world are discussed in the article. Nature of…

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