Post views 2,365 Windows Windows are a such an important part of every building. Window are mostly designed for following purposes. Ventilation Sunlight Air circulation Outdoor Views Aesthetic Appeal These windows are…
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Rebar Couplers: A Modern Solution for Stronger Concrete reinforcement
Post views 1,739 What is Mechanical coupler / rebar coupler A Mechanical coupler also known as a rebar coupler is used to connect two reinforcement bars (rebars) in construction. This is an alternative…
Important Questions for Engineering Materials -2
Post views 827 23. Which of the following materials has the highest compressive strength a) Woodb) Steelc) Concreted) Brick Answer Concrete 24. Gypsum board is used due to a) Low cost.b) Ease…
Standard Wastage Percentages for Common Construction Materials – PART-02
Post views 2,909 Standard Wastage Percentages for Common Construction Materials – Part – 02 In previous post we have seen some common construction materials wastage percentage , so this post is continuity…
Standard Wastage Percentages for Common Construction Materials – PART-01
Post views 5,669 Standard Wastage Percentages for Common Construction Materials – Part – 01 In construction projects, before ordering any kind of materials or Estimating quantities of any materials must be know…
Important Questions for Engineering Materials -1
Post views 3,648 1. The strength of material is defined as ? a. Ability of material to resist external forces b. Ability of material to resist deformation c. Ability of material to withstand external loads d….
IMPORTANT NOTES ABOUT STEEL / IMPORTANT NOTES ABOUT REINFORCEMENT STEEL
Post views 13,768 IMPORTANT NOTES ABOUT REINFORCEMENT STEEL 1. To find weight of Steel (formula) = D ² /162 (kg /m) 2. To find weight of Steel (formula) = D ² /533 (kg /ft.) 3. Unit Weight of Steel…