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Sep
06
Integrated Steel Structure Housing Construction

Integrated Steel Structure Housing Construction

Table of Contents Introduction to Light Steel Frame Buildings Methods of Steel Structure Construction Stick-build’ construction Panel construction Modular construction Platform and ‘balloon’ construction Infill wall construction Balconies Introduction t...

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Sep
04
Effects of Truck Impacts on Bridge Piers

Effects of Truck Impacts on Bridge Piers

Table of Contents What is Truck Impact on the Bridge? Numerical Model RC Pier Model Heavy Truck Model Model Validation Validation of Pier Model What is Truck Impact on the Bridge? Highway bridges constitute essential nodes in transportation infrastructure networks, and they...

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Jul
31
Formwork or Shuttering

What is Formwork or Shuttering?

Table of Contents What is Formwork or Shuttering? Materials used in concrete Shuttering:            Timber Formwork Plywood Formwork Steel Formwork Formworks on the basis of Materials: Order and Method of Formwork Removal ...

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Jul
26
What is Scaffolding

What is Scaffolding and Its Components?

Table of Contents What is Scaffolding? Components or parts of Scaffolding: Standards: Putlogs: Braces:  Ledger:  Boarding: Railing:  Transoms:  Toeboard:  Bridle:  Types of scaffolding: Single scaffolding (Brick-layer’s scaff...

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Jul
21
Underpinning the Foundation

What is the Purpose of Underpinning the Foundation?

What is Underpinning? Trying to stabilise and deepen an existing foundation by means of underpinning is a delicate building procedure that must be handled with care. A delicate repair like underpinning necessitates careful consideration of the many options. Purpose of Underpinning Underpinn...

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Jul
17
Block Paving or Brick Paving

What is Block Paving or Brick Paving?

Table of Contents What is Block Paving or Brick Paving? Advantages of Brick Pavement: Strength and Longevity Low-Maintenance High Friction Surface Eco-friendly Materials  Disadvantages of Paving Bricks: Can you use regular bricks as pavers? Characteristics of Brick Pa...

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Jun
12
Types of Doors

Types of Doors and Its Advantages

Table of Contents What is the purpose of the door in a Building Important Doors Types Battened and Ledged Doors Framed and Panelled Doors Glazed Doors Flush Doors Louvred Doors Wire Gauged Door Revolving Doors Rolling Shutter Door What is the purpose of the door in...

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Jun
05
building in hilly area

CONSTRUCTION OF BUILDINGS IN HILLY AREA

Table of Contents Geography of Land Why construction is typical in the Hilly area Factors to consider for Building Construction in Hilly Terrain/ Regions Comprehensive Planning     Design of Slopes of the Building in the Hilly Area Sustainable Development Mat...

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May
15
REVIT Structures

How to Learn REVIT Structures Design Software?

Table of Contents What is REVIT Structures Design software used for? History of REVIT Structures Design software How to learn and operate REVIT Structures Design Software? The best platform to learn REVIT Software What is the latest version of REVIT Structures Design Software? ...

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