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Construction of Precast Filigran Slab at a Glance
Introduction to filigran slab system Filigran slab is a universal system of reinforced concrete slab, that is used all over the world. This is due...
How to Determine the Bearing Capacity of Soils from Plate Load Test
The plate load test or 'plate bearing test' is one of the quickest ways of determining the bearing capacity and settlement characteristics of soils...
Optimized Design of Passenger Aerial Ropeway Support Structures
The use of passenger ropeways (cable car) is a viable alternative for public transportation in urban areas with challenging topography. Aerial ropeway transportation is...
Modelling and Analysis of Bridge Pile Cap Using Staad Pro
Bridge pile caps are substructure elements that are used for transferring bridge superstructure load to the pile foundation. Pile caps for bridges are used...
Design of Bridge Pier and Pier Cap
Bridge pier caps are horizontal structural members used for transferring bridge deck loads to the piers, before they are transferred to the foundation. They...
Structural Analysis of Free-Standing Staircase
Free-standing staircases offer a very pleasing solution for vertical circulation in residential and commercial buildings. They are usually constructed in such a way that...
Which Engineering Judgement Informed this Decision?
Looking at the image above, it can be seen that the contractor lapped and cranked the column reinforcement to an entirely new position. In...
BIM can Assist Construction Robots in Object Recognition
The construction industry remains one of the least automated industries which depend on manual human labour for maximum productivity. The role of robots in...
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