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Mat Foundation Types, Design and Construction

Mat foundations also are known as raft foundations, is a thick concrete slab placed on…

Shear key [ Purpose, types, design, construction details]

The shear key is a part of the structural element mostly used to make the…

Pile Foundation Construction Problems and Solutions

Pile foundation problems and solutions for the same are discussed in this article. Pile construction…

Pile Design [Things to be Remembered]

The design of the pile foundation is done based on more uncertainties which cause due…

Types of Foundations [ a detailed study]

There are a huge number of types of foundations using in building structures. Without any…

How to Control Beam and Slab Deflection

Beam and slab deflection needs to control as serviceability requirements. If not, slabs and beams…

Thickness of Slab : How to determine?

The thickness of slab is a vital factor in the building design and construction and…

Forces Acting on a Dam

Attention shall be made on the forces acting on a dam from the panning stage…

How to Prevent Corrosion – 7 practical approaches

How to prevent corrosion? What are the practical methods that can be applied and what…

Floating Columns in Buildings

The floating columns are used as a structural element that carries the loads or it…

Types of Concrete Joints [ A Detailed Study]

Different types of concrete joints are provided in construction depending nature of the construction as…

Driven Pile Foundations Design and Construction

Driven pile foundations are used in low rise buildings and bridge constructions mainly. When the…

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