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
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
Here is the list of top 10 biggest construction companies in the world : 1) Vinci Vinci, corporately styled VINCI, is a French concessions and construction company founded in 1899 as Société Générale d\’Enterprises. It employs over 179,000 people and is the largest construction company in the world by revenue. Vinci is listed at Euronext\’s … Read more
