What is Beam?
Most reinforced concrete members are statically indeterminate because they are part of monolithic structure, i.e.,…
Day: January 12, 2020
Effective Span of Beams with Different Support Conditions
During analyzing a structure the distances between column and between floor beams is generally represented…
MOST EFFECTIVE CONCRETE HINGE
Hinges are provided to have little resistance to rotation with a mechanism to transmit safely…
How to Choose Right Type of Raft Foundation?
Depending on support condition rafts are of three types; namely raft on soil, raft on…
Impact of Preloading on Secondary Consolidation of Soil
In preloading process, we apply a certain weight of surcharge on soil to consolidate and…
Reduction of Workability of Fresh Concrete with Time
We know fresh concrete becomes stiff with time. But it should keep in mind that…
Determination of Water/Cement Ratio of Fresh Concrete
We have discussed necessity of analysis of fresh concrete; the analysis means mainly determination of…
What is Effective Water in Concrete Mix?
So far we have discussed about different relationship between water content or water/cement ratio and…