Structural Guide Articles
Pre bid Meeting | Why it is Important
Pre-bid meeting is an essential part of the bidding process for civil engineering contracts. They provide…
Types of Concrete [32 types]
Types of concrete used in the construction are categorized based on strength, nature of concrete, the…
Carbonation of Concrete – In-depth Overview
Carbonation of concrete is a very important title to be aware of by civil engineers as…
Forces Acting on a Dam
Attention shall be made on the forces acting on a dam from the panning stage till…
Sea Sand for Construction[Reality and Truth]
The construction sector is looking into alternative materials such as sea sand due to the decaying…
High-Performance Construction Materials
In the world of construction, the term “high-performance construction materials” has become synonymous with progress and…
Worked Example Singly Reinforced Beam Design using EC2
Beam design according to Eurocode 2 is discussed with a worked example. Eurocode 2 worked example…
Driven Piles Advantages and Disadvantages
As civil engineers, we are often tasked with finding the most cost-effective and stable foundation structures…
No Fine Concrete [application and advantages]
No fine concrete is a type of concrete used mainly for drainage purposes and as structural…
Bolt Connection Design Using Eurocode 3
Axially loaded bolt connection design is discussed in detail with a worked example and while discussing…
Seismic Design Principles – Factors to be Considered
Knowing seismic design principles are very important for a structural engineer. There are very basic things…
Cement Waterproofing
Cement waterproofing is quite common in construction in protecting structures against water leakages. As we all…