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.

January 8, 2020 Transportation Engineering

Basic Principles of Surveying | Fundamental Civil Engineering

Surveying is the art and science of locating points in horizontal and vertical planes on the surface of the earth.

January 8, 2020 Transportation Engineering

Types of Surveying (A Comprehensive Classification)

Surveying is a branch of engineering that deals with determining the relative position of different features on, above, or below

January 6, 2020 Transportation Engineering

Plane Table Surveying: Methods and Applications

Introduction to Plane Table Surveying Plane table surveying is a graphical method of surveying and we can plot maps directly

January 6, 2020 Concrete Technology

Types of Cement, Their Properties and Applications

Cement is the only artificial material used in making concrete. In this age of advanced construction technology cement is available

confusion of a civil engineer after completing study

January 5, 2020 Uncategorized

Scope of Civil Engineering in India After BE/BTech

Civil engineering is the oldest branch of engineering. Civil engineering also gives very diversified opportunities after completion of BE/BTech Civil

January 5, 2020 Bridge Engineering

Parts of Bridge Construction (in Details)

A bridge has several substructures and superstructure parts. Different types of bridges have different procedures for erection as well as

Glass has found various applications in building construction. Glass is broadly used for architectural and aesthetic purposes.

January 4, 2020 Building Construction

Glass as Building Material (Types, Properties,& Applications)

Glass as a building material is brittle in nature and has very diversified applications. Glass is used for interior decoration

Indian standard 1343 2012 on prestressed concrete

January 4, 2020 Structural Analysis And Design

IS 1343 code 2012 PDF (Prestressed Concrete Code of Practice)

In the past century, a new form of concrete evolved called prestressed concrete. In prestressed concrete, initial compressive stress is

January 4, 2020 Uncategorized

why Manhole Covers are round in shape?

There are many reasons that manhole covers are round in shape. Each of them is described below. If covers are

Is 456 is an Indian Standard Code for design of plain and reinforced concrete strictures.

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IS 456 2000 Plain And Reinforced Concrete-Code of Practice (pdf)

IS 456 2000 is the fourth revision after its first publication. It is based on limit state design though it

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IS 456 : 2000 Amendment no 5 July 2019(pdf)

IS 456 : 2000 is the Geeta for civil engineers and structure designers in India. IS 456 : 2000 got

IS 13920 - 2016 specifies the criteria for ductile detailing of structures

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IS 13920 2016(PDF) Download

IS 13920 2016 is a comprehensive and detailed code for ductile detailing of framed structures. Ductile detailing is necessary for

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IS 4326 2013 [PDF] Download

IS 4326 2013 is the latest code for earthquake-resistant design of structures. You can download is 4326-2013 with this link

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IS 10262-2019 [PDF] Guidelines to Concrete Mix Design

IS 10262-2019 is a comprehensive code to make concrete mix designs of standard and high-performance concrete. In this IS Code

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Building Construction by IGNOU (PDF)

This book on Building Construction by IGNOU would be helpful for Diploma civil engineering students, and undergraduate students too. Professions,