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03
railway sleepers

Purpose of Railway Sleepers and Their Types? 3 Important Points

Table of Contents Types of Railway Sleepers: Wooden Sleepers: Steel Sleepers: Slab Track: Concrete Slab Track  Some Key Advantages of Slab Track Systems: What is the purpose of Railway Sleepers, how do they perform, and what are the advantages? If you are curious abou...

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Nov
28

What is Health and Safety Signs for Construction Site? 3 Important Points

Table of Contents What are those Health and Safety Signs?  Type of Health and Safety Signs Warning Signs: Mandatory Signs: Prohibition Signs: Safe Condition Signs: Fire Equipment Signs: How Safety Signs are categorised with Colour of the Sign Panels? Red Colour Circul...

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Nov
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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Nov
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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Nov
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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Nov
11
types of trains

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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Nov
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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Nov
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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Nov
01

What is Honeycombing of Concrete? Prevention and Repair: 8 Important Points

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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