Lintel [a comprehensive study on types of lintel]
Lintel constructed to support the opening in the walls when there is an infill wall…
5 years ago
Articles
Transfer Floor Design – an Overview
The transfer floor is more common in medium-rise buildings. Especially in apartment buildings, most of…
5 years ago
Carbonation Test
The carbonation of concrete is discussed in relation to the corrosion of the reinforcements. Depending…
5 years ago
Concrete Chloride Testing
Concrete Chloride Testing is done to know the chloride content in the concrete. Let's discuss,…
5 years ago
Characteristic Strength of Steel -An overview
The strength of the steel or the yield strength which is considered for the design…
5 years ago
Characteristic Strength of Concrete
The design of structural elements is done by taking into account the characteristic strength of…
5 years ago
6 Causes for Beam Failures – A guide for Designers
Beam failures could be in flexure, torsion, and shear due to the exceed of the…
5 years ago
Gravity Retaining Wall
There are different types of gravity retaining walls that are categorized based on the load…
5 years ago
Seismic Detailing of Beams and Columns
It is the common practice of detailing the structures to improve the ductility and to…
5 years ago
TMT Steel [Strengths and Process]
TMT stands for Thermos Mechanically Treated. TMT steel bars are produced to have higher strength…
5 years ago
Excavation for Foundation [shallow and deep]
Excavation for foundation is not always simple as it does in the construction of a…
5 years ago
Honeycomb Repair- How it is Done?
Honeycomb repair is an art of work that has to be done with much care…
5 years ago