Remove Rust from Rebar – A Practical Approach
It is required to remove rust from rebar before starting the construction work. Actually, before concrete, rebar rust should be […]
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It is required to remove rust from rebar before starting the construction work. Actually, before concrete, rebar rust should be […]
Remove Rust from Rebar – A Practical Approach Read Post »
Pile foundations are constructed when it is not possible to build the structure on shallow foundations. Depending on the nature
Pile foundations – Design, Construction and Testing Guide Read Post »
Dams are constructed to retain the water or to avoid water movements. Different types of dam constructed worldwide are discussed
Types of Dam [Detailed Study on Dams] Read Post »
Rock Quality Designation is also known as RQD is an indicator of the quality of the rock. Foundation capacities highly
What is RQD and Core recovery Read Post »
Most of the structures constructed under the ground are waterproofed to protect the structural damage caused by the penetration of
Typical Waterproofing Details in Buildings Read Post »
Uplift pressure is a design load to be considered for the structures constructed below the groundwater table. When the depth
How to Calculate Uplift Pressure on Foundations Read Post »
After finalizing the load on the structure, structural analysis is carried out to find the forces such as bending moments,
Structural Analysis of Buildings a Detailed Study Read Post »
Shear links are provided to carry the shear forces induced by the applied loads on structural elements. The most wildly
Impressive Stuff about Shear Links Read Post »
Waterstops are used to avoid the movement of the water through the construction joints and movement joints. Construction joints of
Comprehensive Study on Waterstops Read Post »
Punching shear is a failure mechanism when structural elements subjected to concentrated load. Failure occurs in perimeter defined away from
Punching Shear Design a Detailed Discussion Read Post »
Performance Based Design is a process of designing structures for predictable performance for initially considered loads. This approach is used
Performance Based Design of Buildings Read Post »
Knowing the methods of calculating the tributary area for columns is important when we calculate the axial loads on the
What is Tributary Area for Columns Read Post »