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I will share with you a specific definition of declination and dip, have a look.
Declination is just an angle that is in between the magnetic north and true north.
Whereas magnetic dip is... (More)
You start asking about ‘High Impact’ from flood waters. Generally flood waters is not High Impact unless a dam collapses or you have an extreme flash flood. Usually if you are at a canal you will have fast water eroding... (More)
In General Practice AutoCAD (Computer Aided Drafting) software is used for 2D plan.
I am Preet Chovatiya a Structure Engineer and now working as Freelancing due to COVID 19 scenario.
Hi, . . . There are two issues. . . One is light source efficiency from the electricity, so LED’s cover that. . . The other issue, is where the light goes . . . Many old light fittings, put... (More)
The different methods for finding bearing capacity of soil are as follows :-
1. Presumptive analysis
2. Analytical method
3. Plate bearing test
4. Penetration test
5. Modern testing method
6. Centrifuge test
With reference to the Bureau of Indian Standards BIS, the term ‘SP’ refers to “Special Publication.” The Special Publications are general guidelines and or ready reference books, unlike the IS codes. The BIS codes have to be practiced without fail... (More)
It is that part of leveling where the vertical dist’s as for a horizontal line (⊥ to direction of gravity) might be utilized to decide the relative contrast in height between two adjacent points. A horizontal plane of sight tangent... (More)
A good building stone should have more durable.
Its appearance is good. A building stone can be dressed easily.
It is free from tractor hardness and wear. The structure of building stone is matters a... (More)
Yes. Of course. The method of mixing is not relevant to batching. So long as the quantities and proportions remain what they need to be, drum mixing or hand mixing, both are batch mixing.
In fact, in the industry, mostly... (More)
Creep; Creep is defined as the slow, often imperceptible downslope movement of soil is called Creep.
Importance; It happened because of material moves slowly creating an empty vacuum, which results in settlement of that soil leading to the imbalance... (More)
Relative compaction is a ration of the density of soil at site to the maximum dry density of soil.
like we have maximum dry density of soil have 1800 kg/m3 which determine in lab
now on site we can archive... (More)
can you send working animation GIF or any video ? because i have doubt that can we lift water without pump? vertex flow is sufficient to lift the water of that quantity ?
For pretension concrete the steel is the first tensioned in a frame or between anchorages external to the member, therefore the concrete is then cast around it. Post tensioned concrete is made by casting concrete that contains ducts through which... (More)
Directly cost is directly related to the particular activity cost, that means material cost like
Material cost
Manpower cost
Machinery cost
Special equipment cost etc
indirect cost is indirectly related to the activity like
Cost of electricity
water charge
Stationery... (More)
Chemical resistant floors give overall safety to the structure from chemicals stains acids and alkalis and various types of harmful chemicals and retain nice appearance for a long duration.
Nowadays in a market variety of chemical resistant tiles, wall coatings... (More)
Concrete cloth : With reference to the above mention topic, I already uploaded the image of concrete cloth, please refer it to understand the concept deeply.
Introduction :
Concrete is widely used for building construction material worldwide The demand for... (More)
IS code gives various tests to measure the density of materials.
Calculate the density of laterite.
It is approx. 1019kg/m^3.
Using formula:
Density = mass/ volume
You can use any BIM (Building Information Modelling) software for quantities take-off. this will give you very precise results. and this is also a very demanding field to work. the software you can use is Autocad, Revit, Tekla, Slack, etc... (More)
