Ground Beam Design [key factors to be considered]
Beams that laid at ground floor level are called the ground beams. Ground beam design is done to carry the […]
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Beams that laid at ground floor level are called the ground beams. Ground beam design is done to carry the […]
Ground Beam Design [key factors to be considered] Read Post »
Low elevation lands have weak ground conditions usually. Construction of the foundation in such lands for low rise buildings will
Ground Improvement for Low Rise Buildings Read Post »
Lintel constructed to support the opening in the walls when there is an infill wall to be constructed between the
Lintel [a comprehensive study on types of lintel] Read Post »
The transfer floor is more common in medium-rise buildings. Especially in apartment buildings, most of the time, engineers and architects
Transfer Floor Design – an Overview Read Post »
The carbonation of concrete is discussed in relation to the corrosion of the reinforcements. Depending on the depth of carbonation,
Concrete Chloride Testing is done to know the chloride content in the concrete. Let’s discuss, how it is done and
Concrete Chloride Testing Read Post »
The strength of the steel or the yield strength which is considered for the design of structural elements is considered
Characteristic Strength of Steel -An overview Read Post »
The design of structural elements is done by taking into account the characteristic strength of concrete and steel. Section dimensions,
Characteristic Strength of Concrete Read Post »
Beam failures could be in flexure, torsion, and shear due to the exceed of the design loads in either failure
6 Causes for Beam Failures – A guide for Designers Read Post »
There are different types of gravity retaining walls that are categorized based on the load transfer mechanism, type of materials
Gravity Retaining Wall Read Post »
It is the common practice of detailing the structures to improve the ductility and to avoid failure due to the
Seismic Detailing of Beams and Columns Read Post »
TMT stands for Thermos Mechanically Treated. TMT steel bars are produced to have higher strength than the other type of
TMT Steel [Strengths and Process] Read Post »