There are a number of excellent books on construction claims; and many other construction books that devote sections and chapters to construction claims. However, the majority of these works give very little guidance on the preparation of time-related delay claims, and even less guidance on the preparation of extension of time submissions. Throughout this book … Read more
Reinforced cement concrete is the widest used construction material in civil engineering whether it is that of dam, highway bridges, buildings or infrastructures. Reinforcement used along with concrete proves to be the best available material in terms of economy, strength and sustainability. Choice of reinforcement within a structural member is due to countless advantages and … Read more
For various reasons, including but not limited to climate change, water shortages caused by droughts are becoming an issue – particularly in large cities in places like California. There are a number of ways to cope with this problem, but they boil down to two main categories: reducing the demand, and increasing the supply. New … Read more
Provision of reinforcement in concrete, we all know, is due to its tension carrying capability which can be utilized completely provided the bond between the steel reinforcement and concrete is up-to-the-mark and does not lack any required friction and anchorage. However this bond may fail in certain situations which is disastrous and fatal, thus in … Read more
Are you looking to start a career in Engineering and/or interested in the broad field of Logistics? You are invited to join a free webinar December 14 to learn about an opportunity to study Logistics flexibly online with SAMK in Finland. Find out more here: http://bit.ly/2fC7E4n You can now get a degree in Engineering specialising in … Read more