Dam – reservoir Structure, Cross Section ( Spillway. Sluice,water Level , Toe, Gallery, Heel ) What is reservoir The part of catchment’s area behind (upstream) the dam in which...
Sustainable Construction is the selection of materials or products for the construction activities in terms of reducing the use of natural resources, ability of reusing the materials and reducing...
Foundations Foundations are commonly well known as substructures that are positioned below the ground level and they transfer the structural load to the ground. Foundation of a building as...
Introduction Construction evidences with brickwork from many parts of the world reflects the existence of brickwork even from prehistoric time and the impossibleness of construction without bricks. Brick work...
Concrete surfaces are created using a concrete mix of Portland cement, coarse aggregate, sand and water. Key Points of the Project Dimension : 150 mm (6 inch) thickness of Concrete...
In civil Engineering, most of the structures are designed with reinforcement in order to accomplish the desired load for a desired period of time. The common reasons for the...
What is surveying? Surveying is the process of determine the location of a point on the earth’s surface, relative to other points with the help of measured horizontal distance,...
What is a septic tank? Septic tank is the underground, onsite, small scale sewage treatment setup, which collects the sewage for the decomposition activity by bacterial action. Sewage is...
There are several types of bonds used in construction English Flemish – Single /Double Stretcher Garden wall – English /Flemish Header Facing Dutch Raking – Herring / Diagonal Zigzag English...
Formwork is the mould to shape the concrete structure. Good concrete cannot be made from a poor mould; thus formwork is very important in producing good concrete. Besides that,...