For tall buildings, design criteria are much different from low rise buildings. Earthquake force and wind force become predominant concerns in tall buildings. IS 16700 : 2023 is an Indian Standard for…
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IS 16714 : 2018 Ground Granulated Blast Furnace Slag for Use in Cement
Ground Granulated Blast Furnace Slag is a pozzolanic additive used in cement. GGBS improves durability of the concrete and reduces shrinkage. You can download IS 16714 : 2018 [PDF] with this link…
IS 1642 1989 [PDF – Fire Safety of Buildings]
BIS has designed the code IS 1642 1989 for Fire Safety of Buildings. Download IS 1642 1989 with this link Read Also- Download NBC 2016 – Volume 1 & Volume 2 [PDF]…
Manometers – Classification and Applications
Manometers are used to measure the fluid pressure. Manometers are made up of a single column or a two-column made with glass. The working principle of manometers is that one of its…
IRC 119 2015 Guidelines for Traffic Safety Barriers
IRC 119 2015 is a code of Guidelines For Traffic Safety Barriers. You can download IRC 119-2015 with this link Download Also- Download National Building Code India– Volume 1 & Volume 2…
Factors Affecting Water Demand
Ascertaining water demand is crucial in planning water resources management. There are a number of factors affecting water demand. Water demand fluctuates with seasonal changes. Water demand is highly dependent on the…
IRC SP 44 [PDF Download – Highway Safety Code]
IRC SP 44 is a highway safety code stipulated by the Indian Road Congress. You can download IRC SP 44 with this link Download Also- Download NBC 2016 – Volume 1 &…
Key Differences between One Way Slab and Two Way Slab
The comparison of the One Way Slab v/s Two Way Slab is based on the ratio of longer span length to the shorter span length of the slab. What is One Way…
Methods of Population Forecasting – A Primer
Population forecasting plays a crucial role in understanding the dynamics of societies, urban planning, resource allocation, and policy formulation. As the world’s population continues to grow and evolve, accurate population forecasting becomes…
IS 456-2000 Amendment 4 – PDF Download
IS 456-2000 Amendment No-4 is published in May 2013. Also known as the fourth revision to IS 456-2000, the IS 456-2000 Amendment no 4 has 5 pages. Download IS 456-2000 amendment 4…
Types of Chlorination – Water Treatment and Purification
Chlorination is used to disinfect the drinking water. There are different types of chlorination. Pre Chlorination This is practiced by adding chlorine before filtration or rather sedimentation. In pre chlorination the 5mg…
Top 10 Most Useful Civil Engineering Blogs In UK
Blogs and YouTube channels are great and handy resource to learn for both students as well as professionals. Here is a list of top 10 most useful civil engineering blogs in UK….
Top 10 Paint Companies In India – CivilEnggAscent
Paints are necessary to prevent wall plaster from fungus and dampness. Paints also give an aesthetic look to buildings. Here, the top 10 Indian Paint companies are listed. Asian Paints Asian Paints…
Safety Measures on Construction Site
A construction site should be safe enough for laborers and workers to carry on work. Enough safety measures on construction sites should be taken to prevent any accidents. Accidents may lead to…
IS 8112-2013 (OPC 43 Grade PDF Download)
IS 8112-2013 PDF is an Indian Standard for 43 Grade OPC.Download IS 8112-2013 PDF here Download Also- [PDF] IS 12269 : 2013 Ordinary Portland Cement 53 Grade [PDF] IS 269 : 1989…