Definition of Coffer Dam Coffer Dam is a temporary structure constructed in a river, lake etc for excluding water from a given site (where the construction is to be start) to enable … [Read more...] about Definition of Coffer Dam | Types of Coffer Dam
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Precautions for health hazards and safety measures
Precautions for health hazards and safety measures: As we are well aware of the fact that during construction of a building many dangerous chemicals are used for building … [Read more...] about Precautions for health hazards and safety measures
Allowable bearing capacity | Safe bearing capacity
Allowable bearing capacity It may be defined as The net load intensity at which no failure occurs is called allowable … [Read more...] about Allowable bearing capacity | Safe bearing capacity
Factors that must considered for orientation of a building
Factors that must considered for orientation of a building: Following are the factors which must be considered for proper orientation of a building. … [Read more...] about Factors that must considered for orientation of a building
Concrete | Properties of Concrete | Classification of Concrete
Concrete and its properties It is a mixture of cement, sand, coarse aggregates and water. … [Read more...] about Concrete | Properties of Concrete | Classification of Concrete
Classification of buildings on type of construction | Buildings with type 1,2,3 and 4 Construction
Classification of building on type of construction: Building with type 1 construction Building with type 2 construction … [Read more...] about Classification of buildings on type of construction | Buildings with type 1,2,3 and 4 Construction
Classification of buildings
Classification of buildings: Residential building The type of building which is used for the purpose of residence is known … [Read more...] about Classification of buildings
Different Types of floors
Cement floors: The type of floors which are made up of cement paste are known as cement … [Read more...] about Different Types of floors
Types of Joints | Isolation Joints or Expansion Joints | Control Joints or Contraction Joints
The various joints provided in the building are mainly classified into four main types. Expansion Joints. Contraction Joints. … [Read more...] about Types of Joints | Isolation Joints or Expansion Joints | Control Joints or Contraction Joints
Definition and Concept of Foundation | Bearing or Ultimate Bearing capacity of soil
Foundation: The lowest artificially build part of a structure which transmits the load of the structure … [Read more...] about Definition and Concept of Foundation | Bearing or Ultimate Bearing capacity of soil