A first in India, the two parallel 520-meter under the river tunnels will connect Salt Lake Sector V in Kolkata to the Howrah Maidan across the river, being elemental in Rs. 8,900 crore East West Metro Project by the end of July 2017. The work using a huge Tunnel boring Machine (TBM) has already begun … Read more
A very comprehensive and elaborative structural design guide has been prepared by a professor of Tikrit University Dr. Muyasser M. Jomma’h. The guide followed the American Concrete Institute (ACI) Code and examples are given with detailed procedures in simple English well written for persons who want to start a job as structural design engineers. Structural … Read more
Primary & Secondary Healthcare Department, Government of the Punjab, Invites Applications from Qualified and Experienced Individuals Domiciled in the Punjab for Posts on Contract Basis for Directorate General of Monitoring & Evaluation Under the Primary & Secondary Healthcare Department. Name Of Post: Civil Engineer (BS-19)No. of Posts: 06Qualification : M.Sc in Civil Engineer or BS … Read more
The position or the layout of the center line of the highway on the ground is called the alignment. The horizontal alignment includes the straight path, the horizontal deviations and curves. Changes in gradient and vertical curves are covered under vertical alignment of roads. Highway Leading through mountains towards National Park Canada A new road … Read more
University of Engineering & Technology has recently launched an internship opportunity program for graduate civil engineers under the department of Civil Engineering. The internship will be of paid nature with 20,000 per month stipend and can go around 1.5 month to 2 months. Internship Opportunity in Civil Engineering Department, UET, Taxila Applications from dynamic, dedicated … Read more
The construction and contracting world often presents clients with challenges such as miscommunication, delays, and impersonal service. However, Jose Flores, a third-generation expert in the concrete industry, has brought a refreshing change by focusing on quality, efficiency, and personalized client experiences. This article explores Jose’s journey, his innovative approach to the business, and how his ... Read more
Gordon Dam, situated in Tasmania’s rugged southwest, stands as a testament to human ingenuity harmoniously integrated with natural splendor. Completed in 1974, this engineering marvel has significantly contributed to Tasmania’s hydroelectric capabilities while becoming a notable landmark for visitors worldwide. Engineering Excellence Standing at 140 meters, Gordon Dam is Australia’s tallest arch dam. Its double-curvature ... Read more
In mechanical properties of various solid materials, two of the most important concepts are that of stress and strain. It is crucial in understanding how an object behaves or reacts when you apply a force on it. Stress and strain help in identifying the strength, deformation, and various other mechanical properties of the object. If ... Read more
When it comes to building your dream home, one of the fundamental decisions you’ll face is choosing the right construction material. Among the myriad options available, residential concrete stands out as a reliable and versatile choice. In this comprehensive guide, we will delve into the comparisons between residential concrete and other popular construction materials, weighing ... Read more
The early stages of a Value Methodology (VM) study are crucial, and “Strategic Planning in VM: Navigating the Pre-Workshop Phase” provides an in-depth examination of the significant role played by strategic planning during this phase. Careful planning and foresight are essential when establishing foundational strategies and objectives, which set the tone and direction for the ... Read more
The versatility and durability of a material matter when it comes to construction projects. One crucial component is concrete, which works well for different structures regardless of the project size. You can use it for large-scale construction ventures or minor DIY projects at home, but understanding its fundamentals matters. This makes you have a robust ... Read more
