rajcivil2k6
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Interesting topic. Bridge without steel, for that case any structure without steel would become huge in size and brittle. So, steel has...
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CIVILPRINCESSi'm sorry i mean quality control and quality assurance.Yes, very much
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CIVILPRINCESSwe also take part in the quality survey right:?: can it be added ? 😀can you pls brief, so that i can...
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That's good, but still i feel it should have been only "CIVIL ENGINEERING" because structure is part of Civil. Just a thought
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Civil Engineers Scope
It would be good to list out the field/opportunities for a Civil Engineer. 00. Design 01. Road 02. Residential / Commercial Construction...
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That's a interesting question and thanks for the question I use Google earth for my work, at times we will not have...
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c98ba1f8-2c0a-47a7-8349-f16afd9354d9
I don't think there is something tough in "curriculum", but there are topics totally "DRY" like Environmental, Hydrology, Irrigation, Soil mechanics etc..
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dc3616f7-94e3-479b-89f8-b375aaa8ff50
I recommend "DESIGN OF PRESTRESSED CONCRETE" by R.I. GILBERT & N.C MICKLEBOROUGH ISBN 0-203-98586-9 e-book ISBN 0-419-16160-0 (Print Edition)
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Shuttering or form work, is the term used for temporary timber, plywood, metal or other material used to provide support to wet...
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94278056-7573-4ad2-be39-6eeb8494abb4
Application: Beam(cast-in-situ & precast), Deck/Roof Slab, Girders, segmental construction etc.
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Advantage: Reduction of crack or no crack. Slender section of members. Increased load carrying capacity. Maximum usage of material properties.
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Post-tensioned concrete With the formwork in position, the concrete is cast around hollow ducts which are fixed to any desired profile. The...
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Pretensioned concrete The prestressing tendons are initially tensioned between fixed abutments and anchored. With the formwork in place, the concrete is cast.....
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Prestressing: Prestress is usually imparted to a concrete member by highly tensioned steel reinforcement (tendons, wire, strand, or bar) reacting on the...
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[FONT="]Prestressed concrete is a particular form of reinforced concrete. Prestressing involves the application of an initial compressive load on a structur...
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Pre - Stressed Concrete
How come one of the interesting topic is not even opened ! [FONT="]The external loads cause tension in the bottom fibres which...
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It is not limited to 7 days.
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Curing , is very important point in concrete works, if proper curing is not done the result would be crack formation &...
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Mortar, i have seen people getting doubt while calculating cement, fine aggregate & course aggregate for mortar mixes For example am going...
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ishutopreSo I think PERT is better isn't it?I think PERT was most probabily invented by US army.Correct me please. I think the...
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Good try Maria , We cant say it same..... 1. CPM is activity oriented i.e. CPM network is built on the basis...
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Aggregates, used for concrete production should be less pores, in other words it should not absorb water more than recommendations by Code's,...
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Height of drop of concrete, is also an important aspect to be considered because if the drop height is more than 1...
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Cover thickness/Clear Cover, is the distance between concrete surface and the reinforcement nearest to this surface. It is provided by using spacers...
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The below link can be of use, HIGHWAY ENGINEERING FIELD FORMULAS <a href="https://www.wsdot.wa.gov/publications/manuals/fulltext/M22-24/FieldFormulas.pdf" targ...
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martincrowHow i can find a perfect layout for my house? I am just started construction of my house, and i want to...
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maria florI just want to ask you something, for how many hours do you think to survey a 1km road???It all depends...
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Hi Maria, Good work I would like to add few things to keep in mind before starting survey 1. As far as...
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Why Steel is used in construction, why not other metals ? 😕 Basic reason is "THERMAL COMPATIBILITY", then comes the reasons like...
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STIRRUP: Every Civil engineer would know what is stirrup, use of stirrup is to handle the shear force and to hold the...
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Basics of Civil Engineering.
Hi I thought it would be great if we can share the basic concepts, so that aspiring Engineers would understand better about...
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maria florCan you please post some link??? We're going to have a 1km route survey, I think this may help in designing...
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That's great people are aware....... moodyblueguitarI would look up "project management." Some tools used for planning Gantt charts and Product Development Spe...
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Check the link below, it may be useful. #-Link-Snipped-#
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Planning......a topic unscratched, i hope
Hi All, The term Planning holds good for any field, so i hereby initiate a general discussion to know and to share...
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Re: Where to Start ? Thank u The_Big_K........