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Improvement of Interlayer Mechanical Properties of Mass Concrete

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Recent research carried out at the Zhengzhou University of Technology, China has offered more insight into the improvement of interlayer mechanical properties of mass...

Sheet Pile Walls and their Uses

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Sheet pile walls are thin retaining walls constructed to retain earth, water, or any other fill material. They are typically thinner than masonry or...

IABSE Invites Participants and Calls for Abstracts for Ghent 2021

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The International Association of Bridge and Structural Engineering (IABSE) has announced that the IABSE Congress Ghent 2021 will be held from 22 to 24...

Underpinning of Foundations

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Underpinning is a process used to rectify distress caused to a building by excessive movement of its foundation, to extend foundations into the ground...

Deflection of Beams

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When loads are applied on beams, they deflect. Deflection of beams is the downward movement a beam makes from its initial unloaded position to...

Durability of Structures and How to Calculate Concrete Cover (Eurocode 2)

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According to clause 4.1 of EN 1992-1-1:2004, a durable structure should meet the requirements of serviceability, strength and stability throughout its design working life,...

Difference Between Pile Load Test and Pile Integrity Test

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Pile foundations are slender structures used to transmit superstructure load to firmer sub-soil stratum beneath the natural ground surface. They can also be used...

Strengthening of Concrete Slabs | Retrofitting of RC Slabs

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Different techniques can be used for strengthening concrete slabs that have been deemed structurally unsound or inadequate to withstand a specified floor loading. Some...

ADDITIONAL ARTICLES

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Establishing Datum and Taking Levels on Site

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Establishing an accurate and reliable datum and subsequently taking precise levels on site are fundamental aspects of various construction and surveying projects. A datum...
Artificial Intelligence

Bricklaying Robot Constructs 3-Bedroom Apartment in the UK – Video

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A block and bricklaying robot has been developed for use in the building industry by Construction Automation, a Yorkshire-based start up firm. The Automatic...

Influence Lines for Beams With Overhangs

How to Plaster a Block Wall

Question of the Day (25/06/2018)

Two Approaches to the Calculation of Deflection in Eurocode 2

GENERAL CIVIL ENGINEERING

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Wing Walls in Bridges

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The main purpose of wing walls on an abutment is to contain backfill material behind the abutment wall and minimize carriageway settlement. High lateral...

Loading and Design of Box Culverts to the Eurocodes

How to Carry Out Bridge Deck Grillage Analysis Using Staad Pro

Analysis of Wind Load on Bridge Decks

Waste Tyres can Improve the Seismic Performance of Integral Abutment Bridges

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New Insights on the Failure of Fukae Bridge (Kobe 1995)

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Researchers from the Department of Civil, Environmental, and Geomatic Engineering, ETH Zurich, Switzerland have offered new insights on the failure of Fukae Bridge during...

Out-of-Plane Two-Way Bending Analysis of Unreinforced Masonry Walls

Top Open Access Civil Engineering Research Articles | January 2021

Strengthening of Flat Slabs with Cut-Out Openings

TMT Reinforcements Can Change Design Specifications in Nigeria

GENERAL

Compaction Pressure of Machines on Retaining Walls

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During the construction of earth retaining structures, it is very common to excavate the area, construct the earth retaining structure, backfill with the recommended...

Structural Analysis Example: Arch Bridges

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For the given arch bridge loaded, as shown above, determine the following; (a) The support reactions(b) The bending moment diagram of the girder(c) The shear...

Construction 2049 – A prediction into the future of AI in Construction

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As we stand on the brink of 2024, the construction industry, one of the oldest and most vital sectors of our economy, is on...

Cofferdams: Uses, Types, Design, and Construction

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A cofferdam is a structure used to keep soil and/or water out of an area where construction work must be done to a depth...

Causes of Deterioration of Used Concrete Sewer Pipes

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Concrete is the building material that is most usually used for sewer systems because of its favorable structural qualities, capacity for prefabrication, and freedom...

Structural Analysis of Portal Frames Subjected to Gravity Load

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Gravity actions are normally used for verification of portal frames for lateral, buckling, and torsional stability. Elastic analysis and design of portal frames is...

CONCRETE STRUCTURES

Expansion Joints in Buildings

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In the design of reinforced concrete buildings, it is essential to consider how changes in moisture and temperature can affect the volume of the...

Procedures for Setting Out RC Columns

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Columns are vertical structural elements used in transmitting floor load to a lower level or to the substructure. As a result, their stability and...

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