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3M ago
i) All points on a contour line are of the same elevation. ii) No two contour lines can meet or cross each other except in the rare case of an …
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4M ago
The below standards are most important in calculating the hook length and bend lengths at corners while finding cutting length of stirrups. 1 Hook length = 9d or 75mm 45° …
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5M ago
1. Burj KhalifaThe Burj Khalifa was built in 2010 and is known as the tallest building in the world. It has 163 floors and stands 2,717 feet tall. Dubai, United …
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5M ago
Reinforced concrete structures are composed of two different materials Concrete Steel Plain concrete is a strong material in compression. Compressing a plain concrete cube or cylinder requires a relatively large …
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6M ago
The plinth work involves the following: The casting of columns up to the plinth level. Constructing rubble/brick masonry up to the plinth level. The casting of plinth/tie beams at the …
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6M ago
Communication: Engineers who are good at managing people, relating to clients, and interacting with vendors will have a significant advantage in the workplace. Creativity and critical thinking: As an engineer, …
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7M ago
The period for columns, walls, and vertical formworks – is 16-24 hrs. Period for Soffit formwork to slabs – 3 days (props to be refixed after removal) The period for …
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7M ago
Lighter weight. Higher reliability. Good vibration (shock) and impact resistance. Relatively high degree of industrialization of steel structure manufacturing. The steel structure can be assembled accurately and quickly. Easy to …
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8M ago
Soil cement is a construction material that mixes soil, cement, and water. It is a type of soil stabilization technique that improves the properties of the native soil, making it …
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9M ago
Plaster is a building material covering rough surfaces such as walls, columns, ceilings, and other architectural components with a thin coat of plastic mortar to create a smooth, long-lasting surface. …
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