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22
What is Speed Limit in Highway? 5 Important Points
Table of Contents What is Speed Limit in Highway? How to find the Speed Limit of a Road? Who sets the speed limits? Speed Limits of various type of Roads: Urban Streets Single Carriageway Road Dual Carriageway Road Motorways or Freeways or Autobahns Is there any Minimum Sp...
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21
What is Road Gradient? 5 Important Points
Table of Contents Why Road Gradients are Provided? Why it is Important to provide Road Gradient The outcome of the Road Gradient The factor that influences the selection of Gradient: Existing Ground Topography Existing and Proposed Drainage System Type of Road Ap...
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14
Why does Concrete need Reinforcement? 6 Important Points
Table of Contents What is Concrete? What is Steel Reinforcement? Advantage of Steel Reinforcement? Importance of Reinforcement? Types of steel Reinforcement? Hot Rolled Deformed Bars: Cold Worked Steel Reinforcement: Mild Steel Plain bars: Prestressed Steel Bars:&nbs...
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11
What is Train and what are the types of Trains? 12 Important Points
Table of Contents What is Train? Types of Trains based on their Source of Power Electric Locomotive Trains: Diesel Locomotive Trains: Types of Trains based on their Usage: Freight Trains Passenger Inter-city Trains Commuter Trains Mine Trains Types of Trains based...
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10
What is a Highway Interchange and Their Types? 12 Important Points
Table of Contents What is the Highway Interchange? Service Interchanges: Compact Grade Separated Junction Dumbbell Roundabout Interchange Diamond Interchanges Half Cloverleaf or Partial Cloverleaf Interchanges System Interchanges: Full Cloverleaf Interchange Three Level Ro...
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06
Types of Road Pavement in Construction: 6 Important Points
Table of Contents What is Pavement? Key Functions of Road Pavement: Types of Pavements Flexible Pavement Surface Course: Milling of Pavement Surface Course: Base Course: Sub-Base Course: Capping Layers: Geogrid Layer: Semi-Rigid Pavement Rigid Pavement ...
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01
What is Honeycombing of Concrete? Prevention and Repair: 8 Important Points
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Table of Contents What is the Purpose of Cement Concrete in Structure Elements? What is Honeycombing of Concrete? What are the reasons for Honeycombing of Concrete? Following are the key reasons for Honeycombing of Concrete: The Consequence of Honeycombing of Concrete: How to R...
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27
What is the Function of Bridge Foundation or Pier and its Types? 5 Important Points
Table of Contents What is a Bridge Foundation or Bridge Pier? Strip footing Foundation: Pile foundations: Types of Bridge Columns or Bridge Pier Solid Columns: Open Columns: Single or Dual Cylinder shape Columns Trestle Columns Single or Multi-Column Bents Framed Column...
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25
What is Contour Interval? 4 Important Points
Table of Contents What is Contour? What is the Purpose of Contour Maps? Purpose of Contour Maps of Existing Ground: Purpose of Contour Maps for Proposed Surface: How to generate Contour Maps? How to Read Contour Lines and Calculate Contour Interval? What are the 3 types of Conto...
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