Civil Engineering Ascent

Civil engineering is as old as mankind and still ever expanding with aim to serve humankind better than yesterday. Civil engineering is divided into many subjects of study viz structural analysis and design, Geotechnical engineering, Transportation engineering, Water resource engineering, Town and country planning and Environmental engineering. Civil engineering is amongst the core branch of engineering and is indispensable to humanity in never ending service of mankind.

Grades Of Concrete denotes the strength of concrete

March 20, 2023 Concrete Technology

Grades Of Concrete And Mix Ratio

Strength of concrete is designated by its grade. As per Indian Standards, concrete grades are denoted like M20, M25, M30,

March 18, 2023 Transportation Engineering

Superelevation In Highway Design

Superelevation design is part of the design of the horizontal alignment of a highway. Superelevation is provided to counteract the

February 20, 2023 Building Construction

Purposes And Types Of Skirting In Building Construction

Purposes Of Skirting Skirting is provided at the bottom of interior walls to prevent damage to wall because of scratches

IS 12269 2013 is an IS code specifies packing, chemical content, testing and sampling of 53 grade ordinary portland cement.

October 1, 2022 Concrete Technology

[PDF] IS 12269 : 2013 Ordinary Portland Cement 53 Grade

IS 12269:2013 code for ordinary portland cement 53 grade has the following specifications. Specification For Packing Of The Cement The

IS 269-1989 is a code for ordinary portland cement 33 grade

September 27, 2022 Concrete Technology

[PDF] IS 269 : 1989 (Ordinary Portland Cement – 33 Grade)

Indian Standards stipulated the code to ordinary portland cement 33 Grade. You can download PDF IS 269 : 1989 with

September 26, 2022 Structural analysis and design

Expansion Joints In Buildings – Construction Technology

Expansion joints in buildings are provided to allow the movement of structural members because of temperature variation and moisture content

September 20, 2022 Concrete Technology

Concrete Repair Products By Sika In UK

Sika is a well-known brand in construction material manufacturing company in the United Kingdom. The Sika UK is a part

September 19, 2022 Concrete Technology

Light Weight Concrete – Making And Applications

Light weight concrete has the same strength as that conventional concrete but considerably lower weight. Recent advancements in lightweight concrete

GATE 2023 Civil engineering exam brochure

September 16, 2022 Uncategorized

Gate 2023 Civil Engineering Exam Preparation

GATE 2023 exam will be organized by IIT Kanpur. GATE is an entrance test for post-graduation which opens many doors

August 27, 2022 Concrete Technology

Properties Of Fresh Concrete – Segregation And Bleeding

Fresh concrete made from aggregates, cement, and water has some properties. The properties of hardened concrete highly depend on the

To calculate the total load on building is necessary to analyze it correctly. If the calculation of the load on the building is wrong then stresses calculated will be wrong.

August 18, 2022 Building Construction

Different Types Of Loads Acting On Structures And Buildings

A structural load could be of any form say force, acceleration, or displacement. The structural load introduces stress in the

August 13, 2022 Building Construction

What Is RCC? Properties And Uses Of RCC

RCC is an acronym for Reinforced Cement Concrete. Plain Cement Concrete is weak in tension. While mild steel is stronger

August 12, 2022 Geotechnical Engineering

Geotechnical Engineering Interview Questions

Here is a comprehensive list of interview questions in geotechnical engineering. Difficulties are varied from easy to professional level, so

SP-6 is a handbook for structural engineers designed by BIS.

August 9, 2022 Structural analysis and design

SP-6 Steel Structures Handbook Download [PDF]

SP-6 is an explanatory handbook on the design of steel structures by Beaurau OF Indian Standards. You can download SP-6

August 9, 2022 Geotechnical Engineering

Most Useful Books For Geotechnical Engineering

There have been written thousands of books on geotechnical engineering that gives extensive subject matter. Here is a list of