Category: Civil Engineering Tips

What are Culvert and its types? A culvert is basically a tunnel like structure generally constructed beneath roadways or railways providing cross drainage or taking...

For the study, initially we need to know about ‘Force’. Force:  When an object interacts with another object, it results in a push or pull...

There are various types of loads on a column: Column’s Self Weight * No. of Floors Beam’s Self Weight per running meter Wall Load per...

Chair Bar- Chair Bars or Chair reinforcement is tiny structural elements that holds the reinforcement bars placed properly in position and maintains space between top...

Grout is a fluid-like material that is composed of cement, sand, water, and chemicals. This mixture is used to inject into soil or rock formation...

One of the most significant constituents of the construction industry is ‘TMT Steel Bar’.  They are widely used in steel bars in the structural system...

There are various types of levels in a building. The Autocad drawings contain the detailing of different levels like their dimensions, which makes the understanding...

Facts about slab spacing and effective depth: Slab has two types of bar present in it- – Main Bars – Distribution Bars (Provided against compression...

Fibre Reinforced Concrete or FRC can be defined as a composite material consisting of a mixture of cement mortar or concrete and discontinuous, randomly distributed...

What are Honeycombs? Honeycombs are the hollow spaces and cavities left in concrete mass on the surface or inside the concrete mass which is caused...

Bearing capacity is the power of foundation soil to hold the forces from the superstructure without undergoing shear failure or excessive settlement. Foundation soil is...

Quantity Takeoff is a part of the cost estimating process in the construction industry. Estimators have to use construction blueprints, either manually or electronically and...