A structural load could be of any form say force, acceleration, or displacement. The structural load introduces stress in the
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Building construction is a very interesting subject. Especially designing and drawing are two things which make it a gripping subject.
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
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Bricks & Brick Masonry [Building Construction]
Brick is the basic element of any building construction and is in been in use since ancient times. In India,
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Different Types Of Paint In Construction
Paints are used for aesthetic purposes as well as to prevent the surface from weathering. Paint effectively reduces the chemical
Continue readingUnit Weight Of Different Building Materials
The unit weight of different building materials is essential to know to analyze the structure. Unit weight of most commonly
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A staircase in a building is provided to facilitate vertical movements. At present there are many types of staircase being
Continue readingCauses, effects, and remedies of dampness in building
Definition: The penetration of moisture into the building components is called dampness. Obviously, this is a very unwanted phenomenon in
Continue readingGlass as a building material(types, properties, uses and manufacturer)
Glass as a building material is brittle in nature and has very diversified applications. Glass is used from interior decoration
Continue readingWhy we use RCC instead of only steel?
Why we make buildings of RCC instead of steel is due to the following reasons. Though steel has higher compressive
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