Cellular Lightweight Concrete (CLC), also known as foam concrete, is a versatile and comparatively new building material that has recently
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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.
Underpinning Methods and Applications
Foundation underpinning is important to strengthen the foundation of buildings. It involves strengthening and stabilizing the existing foundation to ensure
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Types of Plumbing Traps – An Essential Guide
Plumbing traps are an important part of any plumbing system, designed to prevent sewer gases from entering buildings while allowing
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IS 16700 : 2023 Criteria for Structural Safety of Tall Concrete Buildings
For tall buildings, design criteria are much different from low rise buildings. Earthquake force and wind force become predominant concerns
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SP 62 1997 : Handbook on Building Construction Practices
SP 62 1997 is an explanatory handbook on building construction practices. Download SP 62 1997 pdf with this link Also
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IS 4091 : 1979 [Design and Construction of Foundations for Transmission Line Towers]
IS 4091 : 1979 is an Indian Standard for Design and Construction of Foundations for Transmission Line Towers and Poles.
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SP 21 : 2005 [Summaries of Indian Standards for Building Materials]
SP 21 : 2005 is comprising 27 sections for all kind of Building Materials. You can download SP 21 :
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Glass Fiber Reinforced Concrete – Concrete Technology
In the ever-evolving world of construction, materials that offer enhanced performance and sustainability are highly sought after. Glass Fiber Reinforced
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Scope of Water Resource Engineering in USA
Water Resource Engineers typically develops and maintain the water supply systems. They are responsible for ensuring quality of potable water.
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IS 3370 : Part 2 : 2021 (Concrete Structures for Retaining Aquous Liquid)
IS 3370 : Part 2 : 2021 is the Latest IS code for concrete structures retaining aqueous liquid. Download IS
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IS 3370 : Part 1 : 2021 (Concrete Structures for Retaining Aquous Liquids)
IS 3370 : Part 1 : 2021 is the latest Indian Standard Code for Design and Construction of Liquid Retaining
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Alkali Aggregate Reaction in Concrete
Concrete is the most commonly used construction material because of its durability and strength. However, certain chemical reactions within concrete
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Basalt Fiber Reinforced Concrete: Promising Material
Concrete is a cornerstone of modern construction, known for its compressive strength and durability, but limited by its brittleness and
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Ground Granulated Blast Furnace Slag (GGBS) Applications in Concrete
Concrete is one of the most widely used construction materials globally, and innovations in its composition are continually being explored
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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
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