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8 Top Civil Engineering Questions (Part 2)
(1) For the structure shown in the figure below, which of the following is the most likely bending moment diagram considering linear first order...
Analysis of Beams on Elastic Foundation
When a beam lies on an elastic foundation under the action of externally applied loads, the reaction forces of the foundation are proportional at...
Plastic Analysis of Frames
The fully plastic moment of a section (Mp) is the maximum moment of resistance of a fully yielded cross-section. The yielded zone due to...
TMT Reinforcements Can Change Design Specifications in Nigeria
Nigeria’s reinforcement market is usually categorised into ‘local’ and ‘foreign’ reinforcements which are priced differently in the market. Local reinforcements are manufactured in the...
Human Factors in Civil Engineering Design and Construction
Human factors or ergonomics is understood to be a body of knowledge that deals with the interaction of human beings with systems and devices...
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Engineers, site managers, and quantity surveyors are always faced with the challenge of specifying as accurately as possible, the quantity of materials needed to...
High Strength Concrete and Global Warming Potential
In today's construction industry, high strength concrete is becoming more popular. Using high-strength concrete has a number of advantages, including reducing the volume of...









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