Formworks are the used to retain the shape of concrete prior to hardening. It is the mold that holds the poured concrete till it gets its initial strength. There are different types of forms used in construction industry depends on material type, fabrication, and usage. In …
Foundation in civil engineering has many functions depending on the nature of the structure. As it carries the entire structure, foundations are probably the most stressed. Knowing this nature, it is important to know the types of foundation so we’ll better grasp its uses and functions. …
Are you studying civil engineering and intend to do soil analysis? You have come to the right place. Here we will tell you things that you must do in such study. As we know, the soil is very useful in our life. People use it mainly …
Nowadays there have been many structural objects made of concrete. It is quite common since this material has a very strong and quite durable. Due to these factors, most contractors prefer to use it in building all kinds of objects like buildings, bridges, or roads. However, …
Concrete Curing is the process of maintaining the moisture content of concrete till it gets adequate strength. When water is added to cement, it starts hydrating. This hydration continues till there is a presence of moisture in the mixture. Concrete gains it maximum strength in 28 …
Although it has been several years now since my graduation in the civil engineering, I still want to share what I’ve learned from the civil engineering subject of what we called “reinforced concrete design” where the working stress design was one of the topics. It was …
