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CE Weekend Discussion #2 - Topic Announcement

It was yesterday? I thought the discussion was scheduled to be on Sunday. Overlooked the day.😭 Yes please schedule it on Sunday. As that is considered...

CE Weekend Discussion #2 - Topic Announcement

An ongoing trend. Nice topic to discuss upon. 😀

Do you listen to songs in language you don't understand?

I have listened to different language song. It is all about the tune. I liked all the songs from 'Happy days'-telugu movie😁. Though I dint like...

Carrying out CE Debates via discussion threads Vs. through CE Conference

I think we can make the discussion both paid and limit the number of participation to 10. 😒 Or rather it would be like because we...

CE Weekend Debate #1 - And The Winner Is...

Congrats #-Link-Snipped-#😁

CE Weened Debate #1 - Experience & Feedback

Sanyam KhuranaI have a suggestion, next time, could we have a debate with web cam, like skype chat.?? or something like that, it would be actually...

CE Weened Debate #1 - Experience & Feedback

I couldn't be on time 😭. But the debate is enabled to view😀 . Great start and a good discussion👍.

Weekend Online Group Discussion #1 : Participate & Win Prize!

AYE😁

Advantage of using helical stirrups

The friction between soil and the pile is more in case of helical stirrups.

How to draw a straight line with pencil or pen & without a ruler

I guess we need to practice holding this whole thing properly so that we get a straight line. By the time we try with this, we...

Quick News Or Deep News [VoiCE Feedback]

The_Big_KWell, that's essentially writing in-depth articles, right? It puts a check on how many articles we can cover every day and how fast we can cover...

Quick News Or Deep News [VoiCE Feedback]

lalSummary on the top followed by an in depth article looks pretty to me.This sounds good. Or we can add another link for in depth analysis....

Quick News Or Deep News [VoiCE Feedback]

I personally feel we can have a group of people who can collect the latest information and tell the editors about it so that they put...

Quick News Or Deep News [VoiCE Feedback]

Yes I see the change in VoiCE. It interests me and I would always welcome quick updates. In depth analysis will be done by the reader...

Website Suggestions

IssueThe problem is with your computer. It happened with me while accessing CE from internet cafe.Yes. You are right.

Determine type of foundation by visual inspection

You mean you want to find the type of foundation after seeing on physically seeing the build up portion(building)? Then you need to know the water...

Website Suggestions

Yes. It is available. I thought I cannot get the keywords. I got it. Thank you.

Website Suggestions

The search option can be enhanced with keywords. This will help in knowing the technical terms that are used.

Activity plan with BoQs Only?

Yes my friend. A tender for construction will contain rules and regulations that is adopted. We need to bid price. For this rates of each activity...

Dampers

maria florwhat is a viscous damper???Viscous Damper uses viscous medium to damp the motion occuring.

Introduction

Welcome to CE Deepali. You can post your queries under appropriate sections so that our friends here can help you.

Civil Engineering Subjects & Book Suggestions

1) Engineering Drawing and Graphics by K. Venugopal 2) Civil Engineering Materials 3) Basic Electromechanical Engineering-J. P. Tewari, Basic Electromechanical Engineering- Mit...

Anyone here fan of TV Series?

My list is PRISON BREAK How I met Your Mother F.R.I.E.N.D.S

Here's what Apple die-hard fans who are 'poor' do

This can be used to follow - ' An apple a day keeps the doctor away'. But my first thought is go 'green apple' laptop! 😁

Instacon - 10 story building constructed in 48 hours in Mohali, Punjab

I thought the foundation is laid using conventional method. But I found the following video. This shows the foundation for a house at Princeton. I would...

Load Distribution from slab to surrounding beam in the case of STONE SLAB

Sorry Guru. Can you be more elaborate? And IS 456 is used for concrete structures. Please see this post that you have made earlier #-Link-Snipped-#. Please...

We're Hiring Bloggers For VoiCE! Can You Make Us Proud?

The_Big_KIf you have questions, ask them below. We'll be happy to answer all of them. 😀Can videos be added to the article. I have seen few...

Difference between bearing capacity types of soil

gopaldeshpandewhat is the difference between bearing capacity, safe bearing capacity and ultimate bearing capacity of soil?Bearing capacity of soil is the maximum average contact p...

Instacon - 10 story building constructed in 48 hours in Mohali, Punjab

For any prefabricated building the foundation is laid using conventional method. In any building as we know the total load is transmitted to the foundation. While...

Happy B'day Good Administrator

Happy birthday Big_K 🎉 and CE 🎉

Happy Birthday CrazyEngineers - It's Our 7th Anniversary Today!

Happy 7th birthday to Crazy Engineers🎉. Happy birthday to Biggie the back bone of CE 🎉

Confused about Nodal analysis

In the first figure, there is already a direction given( coming towards a node) 1. Separate in opposite direction. 2. Now, follow the direction and solve...

Taj Arabia - Taj Mahal Clone In Dubai

Yes it will be easy to create a copy of Taj Mahal with the modern equipment, but I dont think it can be 100% replica. I...

PSY Gangnam Style Video - New Dance Style - Going Viral On Internet

Totally! And this is my ringtone from when I heard it.

Happy Birthday Durga - Wishing a great year : Sep 15, 2012.

Happy birthday durga! 😀 😀

CE Meet @ Chennai - Join In!

Lets make the meet possible soon. And I am happy within that the meet didn't happen 😁

CE Meet @ Chennai - Join In!

I am so sorry! Had to attend a ceremony. And I had it in my mind that it is on Sep-15th. I don't know why I...

Absolute Zero: The Iron Stomach

😁 I was just thinking it would be about offering mobile for people BPL .😉

Comment On This Image

Never get tired of trying. Size doesn't matter. And though I don't reach the goal at first, I don't go a step closer, I still try...

CE Meet @ Chennai - Join In!

Okay. Evening 5?

CE Meet @ Chennai - Join In!

I guess sunday will be fine. I am okay with any time.

Happy Birthday Sada :)

Belated birthday wishes #-Link-Snipped-# 🎉

I Am Elvis

Welcome to CE Elvis.😀

Book IRCTC Tickets Faster With Advance Payment System

SadaIt was like that from the last 3 months. Okay will try calling toll free number.Oh! Sorry. I don't know. Yeah better to do that.

INTRO to my SEnioRs...

Mr. Mech Engine10q 4 a nice quote......😀Please do not use SMS language. Go through this. #-Link-Snipped-#

Civil engineer for work experience- but I'm no good at technical drawing?

Congrats. But I don't understand your question. And you need to know if you can do it, being good at maths depends on the area of...

Book IRCTC Tickets Faster With Advance Payment System

SadaWhat if not? I didn't receive my payment from some of my failed transactions. It shows payment not received from bank.I don't think so. how long...

hi budding engineers.....

Welcome to CE #-Link-Snipped-# 😀 Glad to have you with us. Hope you can help our budding engineers in the forum and learn as much as...

IS Civil Codes Collections [2200]

IS code for Admixture

Civil/stuctural terms and words

I came across the terms used. Hope it is of use to you 😀

WANNA BE A PERFECT ENGINEER

Welcome to CE #-Link-Snipped-#. Tell us more about yourself and what made you join CE?

Book IRCTC Tickets Faster With Advance Payment System

The_Big_KIRCTC is arguably the biggest ecommerce website in India. Most of the train travelers prefer to book their tickets online via IRCTC (Indian Railway Catering and...

Book IRCTC Tickets Faster With Advance Payment System

#-Link-Snipped-# : Do not worry . Your amount will get debited back in 3 days time.

Bhavesh Rai - B.Tech. Electrical & Electronics, Galgotia college of engineering

Welcome to CE Bhavesh 😀 We will be interested to know more about you and what made you join CE.

Hi all

Welcome to CE #-Link-Snipped-#! 😀

I am a crazy fellow of learning....

Welcome to CE #-Link-Snipped-#!

Absolute Zero: Samsung Galaxy Note 2 Jokes

The extra large pocket ! 😁 Laughing out loud! Good one #-Link-Snipped-#

IS 456 : 2000

civil rockIs bhavikatti is also for structural analysis 2?.....what about d book Ramamurtham? is it better than A.k jain?Yes Bhavikatti is available for both Structural Analysis...

This time, it's going to be about your friends!

The_Big_KIt's about spreading the love 😛Cards in CE? Like thanks giving, birthday wishes?

Do you regret not getting admission to IIT?

I don't regret for not getting into IIT. I did prepare for it though. It was not my cup of tea. I remember my physics teacher...

This time, it's going to be about your friends!

The_Big_KYou can already add members as 'friends' by 'Following' them. On CE, we have a concept of 'Following' and 'Unfollowing' people. Since we're not a social...

This time, it's going to be about your friends!

In addition to follow, we will have friends list and can add from other contacts. 😒

This time, it's going to be about your friends!

In addition to follow, we will have friends list and can add from other contacts. 😒

Anuraadha - Civil Engineer From Chennai On CE

Thank you #-Link-Snipped-#. Sure.

Which is the most inspiring Music you have ever come across?

vinod1993Excellent..! I was searching for this stuff since i first heard this in some theatre..! TY...! 😀You are welcome! 😀 This is my ringtone for now😁

Which is the most inspiring Music you have ever come across?

For now I love the Veena in vienn by Punya Srinivas

This time, it's going to be about your friends!

Inviting friends from other sites through CE? Right? So that they can stay connected without logging in separately..

This time, it's going to be about your friends!

One of the surprises for CEans is it? 😁

This time, it's going to be about your friends!

I don't understand.

INTRO to my SEnioRs...

welcome Chetan! 😀

Biggie...!! :) :)

Just YT everything! Biggie is indeed The_"Big"_K 😀😁He sings so well.

Happy Birthday CEan - Cooldudeiet

Belated wishes #-Link-Snipped-#! 😀

Chisel energy & Piling

Hope this pdf gives you the required information.

Hey there!

Welcome to CE! 😀

How many of you are in for CE Weekend discussions?

Sounds great! One suggestion, why don't we have a log-in icon in home page?

What is image processing?

could you please give some more concepts of image processing...

How many of you are in for CE Weekend discussions?

sweet_honeythnks for tagging. ya m in for the discussion but its already 8.30 and the time is running out for today's discussion.. i would better prefer...

How many of you are in for CE Weekend discussions?

#-Link-Snipped-#: I meant the Change that CE has gone through.

How many of you are in for CE Weekend discussions?

Yes right. #-Link-Snipped-# #-Link-Snipped-# #-Link-Snipped-# #-Link-Snipped-# #-Link-Snipped-# #-Link-Snipped-# Why don't we discuss on the changes in CE? I feel it is a common to...

How many of you are in for CE Weekend discussions?

I am ready. Let the topic be anything. About the changes that are needed in CE? I really don't know about the topic. Just start something...

Anuraadha - Civil Engineer From Chennai On CE

sweet_honeywelcome #-Link-Snipped-#.. dont discontinue now...Ha ha ! Hope not 😉 Just kidding 😁 I wont discontinue. I am getting addicted to CE 😁

How many of you are in for CE Weekend discussions?

We are online Biggie! 😕

Anuraadha - Civil Engineer From Chennai On CE

ravi sidhuWt is ce maniacIt is the trophy given according to the number of post 😀

Anuraadha - Civil Engineer From Chennai On CE

Thank you Biggie 😀

Meet Your Community Leaders - Phase I

Congrats guys! 😁

How many of you are in for CE Weekend discussions?

Yeah! 😒 Waiting 😁

What's In this Know Your CEan?

Such a nice interview! 😀 I really loved the following... SadaMy inspiration is every person who struggles to live, I think we should feel very lucky,...

what's me...........

Welcome to CE #-Link-Snipped-# ! 😀

IS 456 : 2000

I used Bavikatti. I found it good.

this is jeffrey

Welcome to CE Jeffrey Samuel! 😀 You are one of the active member.

hii.. late to introduce

Welcome to CE #-Link-Snipped-#! 😀 Happy to have you here.

CE Community Layout Updated - Feedback Needed

We have it @ab AbraKaDabraWe do have. Where aren't you seeing the log-in button?Yeah we have. But as soon as we visit the site, It says...

How many of you are in for CE Weekend discussions?

Done! 😀 Today!! Waiting!😁

CE Community Layout Updated - Feedback Needed

But the username in birthday column displays on top of next user. Or is it only me who is not able to see it?

I WANNA BE A REALLY CRAZY ENGINEER

Welcome to CE Pavan vishal 😀 Happy to have you with us 😀

CE Community Layout Updated - Feedback Needed

I like the birthday column 😀 Why don't we have the signup or login in the very first page of website?

Neil Armstrong Dies At 82 - Was The First Man On Moon!

May Neil Armstrong's soul rest in peace.

hello friends....

Welcome to CE Sreejith! 😀

CE Community Layout Updated - Feedback Needed

I agree with Troll_So_Hard on disabling the like in "Chit Chat section".

CE Community Layout Updated - Feedback Needed

I like the new look.👍 It is cool to see the latest discussions, so that I needn't search for it.

New & Innovative Project Ideas

I asked if it is a robot as I previously saw your post in that section. On what do you want to start with? Our CEans...

Port Construction Project

Shoreline protection like construction of breakwater,groynes,gaboins,sea walls are adopted.

Wearing "Failure" As A Badge Of Honor

Totally Biggie! Our society influences our decisions. In my case, when I really wanted to take up Civil Engineering, everyone were shocked than being surprised My...

What is Recession?

The_Big_KI'm no economic expert. But I've always believed that recession is a collective 'fear' that people have. First we hear there's a recession in the market...

What is Recession?

jeffrey samuelthe recessive period is one in which the value of money falls due to familiarty or over feeding any economy with monetary ip in any...

New & Innovative Project Ideas

Welcome to CE #-Link-Snipped-# 😀 What kind of project? A robot?

hello for those who think .......engineers

Welcome to CE #-Link-Snipped-#.

intoduction of my own

Welcome to CE Karan Jain.

Industrial Career

Welcome to CE! 😀 Happy to have you in CE 😀

How many of you are in for CE Weekend discussions?

Any day is okay with me as it is 7-9 p.m

How many of you are in for CE Weekend discussions?

I ll be available for 7-9 p.m.

What is Coriolis Effect?

A short video explaining the Coriolis Effect starring several graduate students from the University of Illinois. Hope this video makes it clear for you what that...

NEED COUNSELLING..!! HELP :(

Hi Pooja! Welcome to CE. I understand that you are not clear with what you want. But there would be something deep inside you which needs...

Adewole Olayemi Adedeji - CS Engineer, Nigeria

Welcome to CE Olayemi Adedeji.

Do you like your name?

I like my name. 😀

Getting Harder On Spammers

Done Bigge! 😀

Getting Harder On Spammers

Thank you #-Link-Snipped-#. I saw one 2 days back in one of the posts. I dint know that was a spam. Will report if I find...

Getting Harder On Spammers

Super #-Link-Snipped-#! 😀 But how do I find who is spamming so that I can inform? I don't understand that part.

How many of you are in for CE Weekend discussions?

Or the timing?

All Glass House - Stable?

Guess it is made of glass fiber.

My introduction

Welcome to CE . Happy to have another Crazy Civil Engineer with us 😀

Er. DURLABH CHAUHAN NOW IN M.TECH ECE

Welcome to CE #-Link-Snipped-# 😀

Combination of load in raft foundation

Sairaj83In etab or staad combination to be used for design of raft foundationI don't know 😔

Civil/stuctural terms and words

It would have been better if we had arranged the terms in alphabetical order for easy reference. Is it possible now?

Combination of load in raft foundation

Sairaj83No reply????? I request seniors to answer my questionSorry I don't understand your question. 😔

How to find proper topic information ?

ErAnushkaOkay I'll buy it 😀 And if I read that ebook then I can score in exams? Sometimes, I know the answers but I get confused...

How to find proper topic information ?

ErAnushkaOkay I'll buy it 😀 And if I read that ebook then I can score in exams? Sometimes, I know the answers but I get confused...

How to find proper topic information ?

The_Big_KEngineering is not difficult. It's one of the most interesting studies on the planet. It's just that it's taught in a very boring way. If there...

Civil Engineering Group Study

civil rocki m happy to see this civil engg thread 👍 ......its helpful to all of us...can any1 tell me the book for structural analysis 2...

Know your Mods - AKD

I felt all the answers were rapid! 😀 I loved the interview 😀

How many of you are in for CE Weekend discussions?

Really missed it. I am in.I would prefer sunday evening or night. I am IN 👍

CE Meet @ Chennai - Join In!

#-Link-Snipped-# Yeah I am in! I just want to know the timing. As it is a sunday, after 12 PM ?

What is the height of building?

IssueOk, let me give an explanation. Here is the theorem. So, whether the sun is overhead or not, the length 10 m which is the side...

Please help me with "Elements of Civil Engineering" Subject Notes.

ErAnushkaCompletely agree with you ^_^ I've this book and thanks for the guidance: "Readymade notes will not be clear unless you already know the concepts" 😀Anytime...

Please help me with "Elements of Civil Engineering" Subject Notes.

ErAnushkaOkay, sure 😀 But I already have many books. The truth is that I don't know how to make "notes" for any subject. So many things...

How many of you love engineering mathematics?

#-Link-Snipped-# 'A Beautiful mind' - thanks for that 😀 Yes.

CE Meet @ Chennai - Join In!

Praveen-KumarTower Park and date would be on a weekend approx Mid of September! 😀Okay! 😀

How many of you love engineering mathematics?

silverscorpionYep, Numb3rs is too good. I just loved it. The idea of using math to solve complex crimes is beautifully captured in the series.. I came...

CE Meet @ Chennai - Join In!

Count me in! 😀😀 Anywhere in chennai is okay with me. Fix the date.

What is the height of building?

Isolved it just now. But saw that it is already solved 😔

How many of you love engineering mathematics?

I really love Mathematics. I enjoy solving the problems. And once when I get it solved I get this satisfaction. I don't know why. But maths...

Book For Reinforced Concrete

<link removed, illegal file sharing not allowed on CE, thanks- gohm> Manual for Design of Reinforced concrete buildings

What's Seismic Retrofitting???

Does the soil failure occur only due to settlement? So that the structure can be retrofitted. Or any type of soil failure can be retrofitted?

Structural and design concepts

statically indeterminate structure - It is a structure where the static equilibrium equations are insufficient for determining the internal forces and reactions on that structure....

Parabolic Load problem

What is the equivalent load for the exponential load given?

Structural and design concepts

The beam formulas under various loading conditions.

Practical Civil Engineering Works

hey really nice 😀

Civil/stuctural terms and words

caisson - It is a retaining, watertight structure used to work on the foundations of a bridge pier, for the construction of a concrete dam or...

Know Your CEan - maria flor

nice interview 😀 good set of questions pallavi 😀 and nice answers by maria 😀

Parabolic Load problem

It is known as the exponential load 😀 will solve and let you know 😀

Structural and design concepts

I guess you are asking about the shape of beam. when a uniformly distributed load acts on a beam the resulting bending moment takes the shape...

Structural and design concepts

Always the support reactions are determined by the equation of equilibrium sum of horizontal forces=0 sum of vertical forces=0 sum of moments= 0

Structural and design concepts

Sign conventions for a beam

Structural and design concepts

when a simply supported beam is acted upon by a concentrated load (W kN) at the centre and uniformly distributed load (w kN/m). the shear force...

Civil/stuctural terms and words

Shear force - Shear force is an internal force in any material which is usually caused by any external force acting perpendicular to the material.

Civil/stuctural terms and words

Moment -moment is measured as the force acting on a structure multiplied by the perpendicular distance ( from the force). Bending moment exists in a structural...

Civil/stuctural terms and words

Weir - It is a small overflow dam used to alter the flow characteristics of a river or stream.

This or That

Globe 😀 😀 laptop or desktop

Civil/stuctural terms and words

Retaining wall -It is a structure constructed to resist the lateral pressure of soil when there is a desired change in ground elevation that exceeds the...

Game::Number in Picture::Game

Civil/stuctural terms and words

Stiffener-A steel angle or plate attached to a slender beam to prevent its buckling by increasing its stiffness.

Civil/stuctural terms and words

Gusset plates-They are used to connect any number of beams or truss members to load-bearing columns.

Civil/stuctural terms and words

Lug angle-They are angle section fastened to the end of the member and its connection to distribute the member force to the connection. It is used...

Civil/stuctural terms and words

Consolidation- It is the process in which there is decrease in the water content of saturated soil without replacement of water by air.

Civil/stuctural terms and words

Compaction- It is the process by which the soil particles gets rearranged and packed together into a closer state of contact by mechanical means inn order...

Should Corrupt Politicians Be Hanged Until Death?

The citizenship of corrupt politicians should be seized! This would be the best punishment. But the corruption has become part of our life that until they...

CE Great Quotes Collection 2011

Never tell your problems to anyone...20% don't care and the other 80% are glad you have them. - Lou Holtz

CE Great Quotes Collection 2011

When life gives you a hundred reasons to cry, show life that you have a thousand reasons to smile.

Civil/stuctural terms and words

Aggregate-They are materials used in construction, including sand, gravel, crushed stone, slag, or recycled crushed concrete. They resist compressive stress

Forts of valour

Chittorgarh Fort (Rajasthan, India) The biggest fort in Asia, situated on a hilltop near Chittorgarh town of Rajasthan.This colossal fort covers an expanse of 700 acres...

Forts of valour

Golconda Fort (Hyderabad ,India) The Golconda Fort is located about 11 Kms away, on the Western outskirts of Hyderabad city. It is located on a granite...

Forts of valour

Red Fort (Delhi ,India) It took nine years to build this mighty citadel.Half of this sum was spent to build the exotic palaces within the fort....

Stadiums around the World

(New) Wembley Stadium The largest European football/soccer arena in the world consist of 90,000 seats, 436ft arch that will support 5,000 tons of the 7,000-ton movable...

Civil/stuctural terms and words

Shear Wall- Any wall designed to carry horizontal forces acting in its plane with or without the imposed loads is termed as shear wall.

Civil/stuctural terms and words

Superstructure- The part of the structure constructed above the plinth level (or ground floor level) is termed as superstructure.

Civil/stuctural terms and words

Plinth- It is the middle part of the structure, above the surface of the surrounding ground up to the surface of the floor (i.e., floor level)...

Civil/stuctural terms and words

Span- distance between supports.Effective span- center to center distance between supports.

Reinforcement couplers tool

#-Link-Snipped-# Guess this page mite serve your purpose.

No more daily pin pricks for diabetics

Will it not have any side effects as it uses NIR.?

IIT Bombay Ranked 30th in World for Civil Engineering

That is really nice 😀

The Ultimate Question

Also, has anyone come across such a situation like... You feel you were in the same situation before ( not sure of when ), including the...

The Ultimate Question

Its just sad that we can not know the answer to it. I start crying thinking too much. WHat is this big space? Who created the...

Do you believe in God?

Whom do we thank when we are really thankful but have none to thank? 😁

Do you believe in God?

I do believe in god. It is also well said that 'self confidence is the basis of faith in god'.

Good design or Safe design?

A good design means it is a safe one. While designing any structure, safety is first considered then comes aesthetics.

Is 'gandhigiri' the best way to fight against injustice

When people are fighting and not paying attention to what is going around, then something different is to be done. In anna's case, we paid attention...

fun

Also I will write something for people who are close to me 😀

fun

I will have fun as usual and enjoy to the core. 😀

Is "Fast Until Death" Right Way To Protest?

Yes it is the right way to protest as the reason for fasting is known and it is a better way of gaining attention. Especially when...

Civil/stuctural terms and words

Batten plates - They are steel plates used to join two parallel components (such as flanges or angles) of a built-up structural column or girder which...

Civil/stuctural terms and words

Purlin- A roof beam usually supported by roof trusses.

Civil/stuctural terms and words

Girt - It is a horizontal member in a framed wall to provide lateral support to the wall panel.