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Oct
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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Oct
22

Schedule of Work in Construction Contract: 5 Important Points

Table of Contents What is a Schedule of Works? Supporting documents with Schedule of Work Drawings Specification Preliminaries Schedule of Work with Tender Document Who is responsible to populate the Schedule of Works? Difference between Bill of Quantities and Schedule of Wor...

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Sep
06

Type of Road / Classification of Road – 6 Interesting Points

Table of Contents Autobahn American Freeways Smart Motorways Regional Roads Local Roads  Urban Streets We use the road to travel from point A to point B, but do you know what the classification of road or type of road is? Please read this blog for details. So, what...

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Sep
02

Types of Road Camber and Superelevation– 4 Important Points

Table of Contents What is Normal Camber or Normal Cross Slopes: What is Adverse Camber or Superelevation & Why it is provided: Problem and Issues with Superelevation: Rolling Crown or Rolling Camber: Advantage of Camber: If you drive on the urban street or high-speed road...

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Aug
30

How Urban Traffic Signal Works – 5 Important Points

Table of Contents Controlled System to Minimise the Conflict of Traffic Movements Traffic Signal Phasing What is Traffic Signal Cycle Timing What is the purpose of Amber Light in a Traffic Signal? Pedestrian Push Button units for Traffic Signals: You must have noticed Traffic...

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Aug
28

Why Road Restraint System is so Important – 5 Key Points

Table of Contents What is Road Restraint System (RRS)? How to examine the requirement of Road Restraint System How to decide what type of RRS is required? What is the need for a terminal at the start or endpoint of a Steel Barrier? What is Transition Barrier? Why Concrete Barri...

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Aug
22

How to build Road Projects in a Sustainable Manner – 8 Very Important Points

Table of Contents How Road Projects affect Wildlife Population? Reduces Access Mortality from Road Accident with live traffic The uproar caused by dust, light, noise and heavy metal pollution Increased human access How to minimise the impact of the Road Projects Optimum utilisat...

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Jul
14

How to become a successful Highway Engineer – 6 Key Points

Table of Contents Educational Requirement of Highway Engineer Key Domains for Highway Engineers Highway Designer with technical skills of highway design software Highway Pavement Design Expertise Highway Specification Expertise Highway Construction Details Expertise Professi...

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May
09
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How to make a successful career as Civil Engineer- 5 Points Mantra

Table of Contents Elimination of Job is a half-truth: It’s not civil engineering anymore it's IT-led civil engineering Innovation, Knowledge Sharing, and Resource Optimisation is the new Mantra Health and Safety – Commitment to Zero Accident on site What future holds f...

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