Vertical Irregularities in Structures
Structures having significant physical discontinuities in vertical configuration or in their lateral force resisting systems…
Year: 2020
Why are Compaction Attempts Unusual in Bored Pile Concreting?
The bored piles are such types of pile that are cast on the construction site….
All About Concrete Swimming Pool
Concrete pools are one of the most popular varieties of pools. Concrete swimming pools are…
What is Poker Vibrator for Concrete Compaction?
We have discussed about the requirements of height of concrete layer in the last post….
How to Mitigate Rejected Pile?
Rejected pile can be repaired by several options. At first we have to assess the…
Design Example of Pile Cap for Concentric Loading
A pile cap have to support a 18”X18” column which is subjected to live load=170…
Settlement Observations of Embankment Soil Under Preloading
Monitoring of embankments constructed over soft ground for preloading purpose is very important to determine…
Concrete Roof and Floor Surfaces
The design of concrete roof is identical to floor design; this in terms of structural…
Factors Affecting Width of Cracks in Reinforced Concrete
In reinforced concrete, reinforcement contributes to limit cracks number and their width. We know if…
Determination of Cracks Width in Reinforced Concrete Member
A reinforced concrete flexure member cracks, usually, under loading well below its service load and…