CONSTRUCTION METHODOLOGIES

Types of Fixtures

TYPES OF PLUMBING FIXTURES Bidet- The purpose of these types of fixtures is to clean the perineal region. Both men and women may clean using this fixture. Since the aperture is below the bidet’s flood level rim, the exit must be covered from backflow when water spray is given. Water Closet– A human excrement disposal device […]

CONSTRUCTION EQUIPMENT

Types of Cranes Used in Construction

In this article, we will discuss the different types of cranes commonly used in various industries. Cranes are essential machines for lifting and moving heavy loads, and their versatility makes them valuable in construction, manufacturing, shipping, and other sectors. Let’s explore some common types of cranes: What is Crane? A crane is a type of

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Elevated Water Storage Tanks

ELEVATED WATER STORAGE TANK  Water is required for a variety of activities in the household, including cooking, cleaning, bathing, washing clothes and utensils, and so on. It is simply a strong  water supply system that can make water available at various points and for various applications throughout a house. Elevated water tank systems will be common in large-scale

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Types of Dam

 Arch Dam– These types of dam are concrete or masonry dams that are curved upstream to transfer the majority of the water weight to the abutment dams with a double curve. A curved vertically and horizontally curved arch dam.Buttress Dam- A buttress dam, sometimes called a hollow dam, has a solid, watertight upstream side that is

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Soil Compaction Equipment

There are several types of rollers and other soil compaction equipment available. Depending on the soil type and moisture conditions, this compacting equipment may be used. Compaction Compaction is a mechanical or manual procedure used to improve or increase soil density. On the construction site, it is used to strengthen the soil layer’s bearing capacity

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Types of Plaster

Plaster is a versatile material used for various construction and decorative purposes. In this article, we will discuss the types of plaster, the materials used in plastering, and the equipment required for the plastering process. What is plaster? Plaster is a building material that is commonly used for coating walls, ceilings, and other surfaces. It

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Types of Bridge

Arch Bridge-These types of bridge have curved arch abutments at either end. Arch bridges function by partially shifting the weight of the bridge and its loads into a horizontal thrust controlled by abutments on each side. Beam Bridge– In terms of structural design, beam bridges have the simplest spans, which are supported by abutments or piers

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Types of Foundation

A. Deep Foundation – Surface conditions have little influence on their base bearing capacity since they are situated so far below the completed surface. These types of foundation are appropriate when there are unstable soils near the surface of the ground. Types of Deep Foundation Pile Foundations – A pile foundation, which is a type of deep

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Types of Steel Beam Connections

Bolted framed connections For these types of steel beam connections, the load at the end of the beam is used to design the connection. When designing a connection, it is necessary to consider the strength, type, and size of fasteners as well as the strength of the foundation materials. At least half of the clear

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Concrete Spalling: Causes and How It Can Be Prevented

Concrete spalling is one of the most serious issues affecting the durability of reinforced concrete constructions. It occurs for a variety of reasons, which we will explore in the last section of this article. The spalling usually occurs in older buildings. Typically, it begins when the structure is between ten and twenty years old. There

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