Well, the word door is a very common and a very widespread word; however, today we will explain and enlighten some of the unique types of doors you might not be familiar with. Before going into that let’s first talk about technical definition of door in civil engineering. “The arrangements made to provide free and … Read more
Each type of floor has its own merits and there is not even a single type which can be suitably provided under all circumstances, and more so when floors have to serve different purposes in different types of buildings. Therefore before final selection of any type of flooring one must know the functional requirements that … Read more
A wise engineer once said “A structure is no stronger than its connections”. Although this statement usually invokes images of connections between individual structural members. It also applies to those between a structure and the ground that supports it. These connections are known as its foundations. Even the ancient builders know that the most carefully … Read more
When preparing concrete, on-site engineers use locally available materials of various properties to come up with the ultimate mixture. It is for this reason that the strength of the concrete will vary from one batch to the other in the fullness of time. Moreover, this variation in strength is dependent on the quality of material … Read more
Today we are going to discuss a very common, yet very important confusion that exists among fresh civil engineers that what is the different between Roller compacted concrete and conventional Reinforced Cement Concrete. So here is an answer for this; What is Reinforced Cement Concrete? Reinforced concrete (RC) is a composite material in which concrete\’s … Read more