Another project under the flag of CPEC was started to construct 180 Km Hazara Motorway with Name of E35 which is expected to be completed in 2018 and 2019. Recently 60 Km Section near Hasan Abdal and Havelian is near completion which will be inaugurated soon. The project is being financed by the Asian Development … Read more
Ever wondered what fender piles are and why they’re used in construction? Fender piles are large vertical members driven into the ground next to the ship and they protect the dock or ship’s wharf from the vessel’s collision. Pre-stressed concrete Fender Piles are the material of choice for preventing collisions between fixed piers and boats. … Read more
These are the rare pictures, a casual ones of course showing a strange exterior architect which can be taken as a very eye-catching architecture as it resembles as if huge bulky stones are placed on the exterior face of the building.
The bearing capacity of the soil and the loading conditions sometimes not allow the usage of shallow foundation and thus the designer opts for deep foundations like that of pile foundation. The rebar of pile foundation whether cast-in situ and driven piles rebar fixing and cage lowering is a critical activity that needs expert supervision … Read more
In a stress-strain curve there are various regions and limits like you might have heard about elastic limit and yielding point etc. However in this post we will not talk about all of these points and will only discuss about a phenomenon named “Strain Hardening”. This topic is very important for civil engineers and structural … Read more