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Remove Rust from Rebar – A Practical Approach

It is required to remove rust from rebar before starting the construction work. Actually, before…

Pile foundations – Design, Construction and Testing Guide

Pile foundations are constructed when it is not possible to build the structure on shallow…

Types of Dam [Detailed Study on Dams]

Dams are constructed to retain the water or to avoid water movements. Different types of…

What is RQD and Core recovery

Rock Quality Designation is also known as RQD is an indicator of the quality of…

Typical Waterproofing Details in Buildings

Most of the structures constructed under the ground are waterproofed to protect the structural damage…

How to Calculate Uplift Pressure on Foundations

Uplift pressure is a design load to be considered for the structures constructed below the…

Structural Analysis of Buildings a Detailed Study

After finalizing the load on the structure, structural analysis is carried out to find the…

Impressive Stuff about Shear Links

Shear links are provided to carry the shear forces induced by the applied loads on…

Comprehensive Study on Waterstops

Waterstops are used to avoid the movement of the water through the construction joints and…

Punching Shear Design a Detailed Discussion

Punching shear is a failure mechanism when structural elements subjected to concentrated load. Failure occurs…

Performance Based Design of Buildings

Performance Based Design is a process of designing structures for predictable performance for initially considered…

What is Tributary Area for Columns

Knowing the methods of calculating the tributary area for columns is important when we calculate…

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