Civil Engineering

Earth Excavation Checklist                                         excavation checklist The following checklist should be used as a guide for…

Suitability Of Water For Concrete Mixing OBJECTIVE To assess suitability of water for use in concrete mix.…

Scaffolds and ladders 1. GENERAL PROVISIONS 1.      Where work cannot safely be done on or from the…

In RC buildings, portions of columns that are common to beams at their intersections are…

Determine splitting tensile strength of cylindrical concrete specimens OBJECTIVE: This method covers the determination of…

Types of loads External loads on a structure may be classified in several different ways.…

1. Pig iron The crude impure iron, which is extracted from iron ores, is known as…

Types of defects in timber Types of Defects in timber are grouped into the following…

Properties of mortar Properties of mortar which are sought for use in masonry are: workability,…

                             REQUIREMENTS OF FORMWORK Requirements of formwork – quality, safety & economy In the selection of…