Servisibility Design

Why does Concrete Crack | Structural Guide

The structural engineer and the construction team shall be aware of why does concrete crack…

Cracks in Basement Wall [a detailed study]

Cracks in basement wall could be due to the construction defect or failure in the…

Types of Shrinkage in Concrete [detailed study]

Concrete shrinkage is inevitable under normal circumstances unless we use a special type of cement…

Early Thermal Cracking [calculate R/F requirements]

Early thermal cracking of concrete is inevitable if we don't take necessary actions during the…

How to Control Beam and Slab Deflection

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

Allowable Deflection in Different Standards

Maximum allowable deflection in concrete beams and slabs needs to be limited as per the…

20 Factors Affecting Durability of Concrete

Knowing the factors affecting durability of concrete is the key to define the life span…

Durability of Concrete [Requirements and Problems]

The durability of concrete can be considered as part of the structural design and it…

Nominal Cover to Reinforcement as per Eurocode

According to Eurocode 2, corrosion protection depends on the nominal cover to reinforcement and the…

Effect of Construction Practices on Cracking

Achieving quality control and quality assurance up to the selected level is a must for…

Cracking of Concrete [ basics, types and causes]

Cracking of concrete is unavoidable it is not considered during the design and construction. Environmental…

Structural Cracks in Concrete[ a detailed study]

Structural cracks in concrete can be considered as a failure of the design or construction…

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