Rate Analysis of Brickwork – Brick Work & Calculate Quantity and Cost Rate Analysis of Brick work Rateanalysis for Brick work requires estimation of materials for Brick work, i.e. quantity of cement, sand and bricks required for 1m3 for various proportions, i.e., Brick work 1:3, 1:4, 1:6, 1:8 etc. So, let us first calculate number of … Read more
Rate Analysis – Plain Cement Concrete (PCC) M10 (1:3:6) Rate Analysis of PCC Rate analysis for Plain Cement Concrete (PCC) requires estimation of materials for PCC, i.e. quantity of cement, sand and aggregate required for 1m3 for various proportions, i.e., PCC M10 (1:3:6), 1:2:4, etc. So, let us first calculate quantity of cement, sand and aggregate … Read more
Rate Analysis What is analysis of rate or rate analysis? The process of determining rate of any work in civil Engineering project like earthwork, brickwork, plastering, painting etc. is known as analysis of rate or simply rate analysis. The rate of these works further helps in determining cost of particular work and in turn cost … Read more
What are the Components of Highways? A component of highway means that item of work which is require to make the highway is. The components of the highway include the 1. Right of Way (RoW) 2. Roadway Width 3. Cross Slope or Camber 4. Carriageway or Pavement 5. Kerbs 6. Road Margins These component … Read more
Flexible Road Construction Method Process Step by Step Road Construction Step The methods of constructing roads have changed a lot since the first roads were built around 4,000 BC – made of stone and timber Modern roads tend to be constructed using asphalt and/or concrete. Bitumen road construction consists of various steps such as these steps follows one by one. 1. Preparation of Sub-grade, … Read more
Definition of formwork Form work Formwork is a mould or open box, like container into which fresh concrete is poured and compacted. When concrete is set, the formwork is removed and solid mass is produced in the shape of the inner face of the framework. The top of the formwork is normally left open. Requirement properties … Read more
How to Calculate and Give the Cutting length of stirrups for column & Beam Stirrups Column A column or pillar is a compression structural member which transmit load through them which comes from the above structural member. For the purpose of wind or earthquake engineering, columns may be designed to resist lateral forces. Columns are frequently used … Read more
Steel Bar Quality of Reinforcement Steel Bars used for Construction of RCC Structure. · When a maximum quantity of steel received at construction site, first check the Manufacturer test certificate for its actual properties which is sent by Manufacturer Company. · At every lot of steel manufacturing, manufacturer should send a test certificate of same lot for … Read more
Cement Cement Test on Construction Site In the construction site there are no laboratory to test the quality of cement but we have to test cement for field work. The quality check is performed with the help of some basic field tests. Although these tests are not very accurate, they provide some idea about the … Read more
Development Length (Ld) Development Length is known as the minimum length of reinforcement bar needed to provide embedded into the concrete column to maintain and establish the required bond & design strength between concrete and reinforcement bar. Development Length What is the use of development length, reason for providing development length ? To maintain a … Read more