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Rotational flow :
A flow in which net rotation of the fluid element is not equal to zero, is known as rotational flow. Continue Reading »
Irrotational flow :
If the net rotation of the fluid element is equal to zero, then the flow is known as irrotational flow. Continue Reading »
Factors affecting slope stability :
Following are the factors affecting the slope stability. Continue Reading »
Unrestrained slope :
An exposed ground surface that stands at an angle with the horizontal is called an unrestrained slope. Continue Reading »
Rate analysis :
Rate analysis is the study of principal role played by various constituents, elements of construction such as equipments, cost of labor, number of equipments etc. Continue Reading »
Drag Force :
When there is relative motion between the body and the fluid and the body is completely immersed in a homogeneous fluid , then the body may be subjected to two forces. Continue Reading »
General Shear Failure :
When the sudden failure in the dense sand or stiff cohesive soil supporting the foundation takes place and the failure surface extends to the ground surface, the failure will be the general shear failure.
If a strip foundation resting on the surface of dense sand Continue Reading »
Short Columns :
Columns in which the strength is governed entirely by the strength of materials and the geometry of the cross-section are called short columns.
Project players of construction industry :
A construction contract may be defined as, Continue Reading »
