Civil Work Study 
Low Cost Roads: Definition The term low-cost road stands for roads that can be constructed and maintained at comparatively low cost by using locally available resources. The DDC (District Development Committee) have to strike a balance between construction of roads of comparatively higher specifications in which case the DDC has to curtail the length of such … Read more
Water Demand and its Variation Over Head Tank Water demand Water is a prime necessity for life and that has led to growth of population along the banks of natural water courses and springs. The water required for various purposes as domestic, livestock, institutional and commercial, fire fighting, industrial, municipal or public, losses or wastage … Read more
Concrete is the material which is formed by mixing cement, sand and aggregates with water in a fixed proportion which get harden after some time. Use of Concrete in Building Construction: · Foundation · Column · Beam · Slab etc In a building there are two types of mix that is Nominal mix and Design mix. … Read more
In this blog you will find that which foundation you should use and why. Here you will find which factors are determined to choose or select the foundation for the infrastructures. Factors Considered for Selection of Foundation Type Economic feasibility is one of the most important factors for selection of foundation system. We have discussed … Read more
Bearing Capacity Bearing capacity of the soil is the capacity of the soil to support the loads applied to the ground. The bearing capacity of the soil is the maximum average contact pressure between the foundation and the soil which should not produce shear failure in the soil. From this article you will know how … Read more
Plinth Beam and Tie Beam : Difference Between Plinth Beam and Tie Beam Here you will find the difference between Plinth Beam and Tie Beam. First of all we will know what is plinth beam and tie beam. Then we will know the purpose of using the plinth beam and using the Tie beam. … Read more
Truss A truss is an assembly of beams or other elements that creates a rigid structure. Trusses are used almost everywhere, they are used in Tower, crane, bridges, etc. They are used to make the structure strong and efficient in cost effective way. There are various types of truss present but here you will … Read more
Types of Beam Types of beams Beam Beam is the horizontal structural member in a building used for bearing loads. It is typically used for resisting vertical loads, shear forces and bending moments. The structural member which resists the forces laterally or transversely applied to the axis is also called beam. There are … Read more
Useful method of increasing the bearing capacity of the soil increase bearing capacity of soil is bearing capacity of the soil? bearing capacity of soil Bearing capacity of the soil is the capacity of the soil to support the loads applied to the ground. The bearing capacity of the soil is the maximum average … Read more
Types of Column Failure column failures Column column Columns are the most important parts of a structure. They transfer loads of the structure to the Surrounding soil through the foundation. So we need to build strong columns, otherwise, failure will occur. Columns are built with two building material, concrete and steel. Before designing the columns, … Read more