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DEVELOPMENT CONTROL REGULATIONS- ALL YOU NEED TO KNOW A set of rules that are designed to ensure the proper and efficient development of a city, as well as the general welfare of the public, are commonly known as Development Control Regulations. Development Control Regulations are a set of rules that are planned to ensure the […]
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SITE ENGINEER AND SUPERVISOR Site Engineer: Site engineering is a branch of engineering concerned with the administration and quality control of construction projects. Site engineers may oversee construction projects at different stages, from design to completion. By understanding the site engineer’s responsibilities and job duties, you can decide whether you want to pursue this profession.
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ENGINEERING GEOLOGIST AND ITS RESPONSIBILITIES An engineering geologist is defined as an individual who applies geologic data, principles, and interpretation so that geologic factors affecting planning, design, construction, and maintenance of civil engineering works are properly recognized and utilized (Geologist and Geophysicist Act, 1986). In some areas of the United States, there may be minimal
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HOW STRUCTURAL ENGINEERS CAN SAVE PUBLIC LIFE DURING THE WAR A Missile hit a high-rise concrete apartment building in Kyiv, the capital of Ukraine creating a local collapse of a few flats locally. Structural speaking, this system of the concrete bearing wall with flat slab system is an efficient system where the wall system above
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USE OF ULTRA HIGH-PERFORMANCE FIBER REINFORCED CONCRETE (UHPFRC) IN DESIGN & CONSTRUCTION OF STRUCTURES/BRIDGES OF NATIONAL HIGHWAYS Ministry of Road Transport & Highways, Government of India, (S&R (P&B/New Technology Zone), Transport Bhawan, 1, Parliament Street, New Delhi-110001 issued a Circular on Use of Ultra-High-Performance Fiber Reinforced Concrete (UHPFRC) in Design & Construction of Structures/Bridges of
SIMILARITIES AND DIFFERENCES BETWEEN AN ARCHITECT AND A CIVIL ENGINEER Architects and Engineers provide essential services to the construction industry, contributing to the creation of contemporary buildings and complex infrastructure projects. While architects are responsible for the design and planning of structures ranging from houses and factories to skyscrapers and museums, civil engineers oversee the
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EIGHT ESSENTIAL SKILLS OF A CIVIL ENGINEER Civil engineers play an essential role in the building of public projects. They supervise the construction projects they design, whether for government organizations or in the private sector. Civil engineers oversee a variety of projects relating to highways, bridges, dams, airports, roads, tunnels, and other infrastructure. They work
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ROOF COLLAPSE IN GURGAON APARTMENT ONE PERSON DIED AND TWO FEARED TRAPPED At Chintel Paradiso society in Gurgaon’s Sector 109 on Thursday, One person died and at least two, including a bureaucrat, were feared trapped after a large chunk of the sixth floor collapsed all the way down to the first floor, Until late night,
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The lifetime of a building The age of a building is considered in working out the cost of the structure “We consider buildings to have a life of 60 years and all design forces are considered for that time period. Most buildings that have come up even 15 years ago are unlikely to survive for
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STRUCTURAL SAFETY CERTIFICATE AND ITS IMPORTANCE When buying or moving into a newly built property, a homebuyer must thoroughly check the construction quality of the project, and one of the best ways to do so is checking the structural safety certificate. With the evolved behavioural and lifestyle patterns, the size of the property and the
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Working Stress Design Method is a method used for the reinforced concrete design where concrete is assumed as elastic, steel and concrete act together elastically where the relation ship between loads and stresses is linear . This was the traditional method of design not only for reinforced concrete, but also for structural steel and timber
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LIMIT STATE METHOD The limit state method, also known as load and resistance factor design (LRFD), is a technique that considers the ultimate strength of the material which is ignored in the working stress method and also assures that the structure is serviceable for its intended period of design. Within the limit state method of
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