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How to Calculate Volume of 25 kg & 50 kg Cement Bags?

May 4, 2022 TeamCivil Concrete, How to?, Materials

How to Calculate Volume of 25 kg & 50 kg Cement Bags? Calculating the Volume of Cement Bags What is cement? Cement is a dry powder (usually gray in color) prepared by the calcination of

Water-to-Cement Ratio: Important

May 3, 2022 TeamCivil Concrete, Materials

If you are working with concrete, you may be then familiar with the term “Water-to-Cement Ratio”, or sometimes called “water-to-binder ratio” or “water-to-cementitious materials ratio”. If not or you are interested in what these terms

Common Bridge Deck Drainage Systems

May 3, 2022 TeamCivil Construction, Structures

Common Bridge Deck Drainage Systems The typical definition of a bridge is “a structure built over an obstacle such as a river, road, or railway so that people or vehicles can cross from one side

Have you ever thought how engineers think?

April 24, 2022 TeamCivil Management

How engineers think? Have you every thought of this is an interesting question? How do you as an engineer describe your way of thinking? This may sound a weird question since you do it naturally

Concrete with Self-Healing Ability

April 6, 2022 TeamCivil Concrete, Types

No doubt, concrete can be considered the most used construction material used on earth. It is solid, versatile, durable and most importantly, cheap. But, their is just a major problem with concrete and it is

10 Construction Fails that you will not believe

December 12, 2021 TeamCivil Construction

10 Construction Fails That Are Difficult to Believe While you are watching the following ridiculous construction fails, you will have only one question in mind, which is ” What on earth were those people thinking

Checking Long-Term Deflection (LTD) using CSI SAFE

December 8, 2021 TeamCivil Analysis, Concrete Design, Structural

CSI SAFE (Slab Analysis by the Finite Element Method) is one of the best tools available for analyzing and designing concrete slabs and/or foundations. SAFE was developed by Computer and Structures, Inc. In this article,

Types of Projects Structural Engineers Do

November 14, 2021 TeamCivil Structures

What are the Types of Structural Engineering Projects? For anybody with an interest in math and science and a desire to work in a field where they can have a tangible influence on the world,