Gendral Civil Engineering
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National Highways in India
National Highways in India • NH 1 – Delhi-Jalandhar-Amritsar-Wagah Border • NH 1A – Jalandhar-Jammu-Srinagar-Uri • NH 2 – Delhi-Agra-Allahabad-Kolkata • NH 3 – Agra-Indore-Dhule-Mumbai • NH 4 – Thane-Pune-Bangalore-Chennai • NH 5 – Jharpokaria-Baleshwar-Cuttack-Vijaywada-Chennai • NH 6 – Dhule-Nagpur-Kolkata…
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General Factors to be considered for Determining Depth of Foundation
General Factors to be considered for Determining Depth of Foundation 1. Load applied from structure to the foundation 2. Bearing capacity of soil 3. Depth of water level below the ground surface 4. Types of soil and depth of layers…
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Measurement of Slump
Slump test is used to determine the workability of fresh concrete. Slump test as per IS: 1199 – 1959 is followed.The apparatus used for doing slump test are Slump cone and Tamping rod. Procedure to determine the workability of fresh…
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Residential Building Step by Step Construction Work
Construction work Residential Building Step by Step Construction Work 1. Marking 2. Earthwork work Excavation Footing 3. River Sand filling Footing 4. PCC Laying work Footing 5. Footing Matt & Column ReinforcementSteel fabrication& erection work 6. Footing Matt and Column…
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CIVIL ENGINEER’S ROLE
CIVIL ENGINEER’S ROLE A civil engineer’s role can be complex, so it’s important you understand it before you take the steps to become one. This role can be described as the part of engineering that concentrates on public structures; Designing,…
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Site Selection for Residential Building
Site Selection for Residential Building Following are some of the important factors which should be considered while selecting site for any residence. 1. The site should be in fully developed area or in the area which has potential of development.…
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Points to be Observed in Supervising Brick Masonry Constructions
Points to be Observed in Supervising Brick Masonry Constructions 1. Use bricks of good quality with uniform colour, well burnt, with exact shape and size. 2. Before using the bricks in masonry, they should be soaked in water for 2…
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