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Analysis and Design of Arch Bridges
The use of arches as a structural form can be dated back to antiquity. Arch structures are unique structural forms which resists forces majorly...
Detailing of Columns to Eurocode 2
It is important to carry out proper detailing after design of reinforced concrete columns. The requirements for column detailing is outlined in clause 9.5...
Evaluation of Pykrete in the Design of a Lattice Tower
Pykrete is a material used for temporary buildings in cold climates. It is made of a mixture of water and a number of additives,...
The Role of Compression Steel in Deflection of Reinforced Concrete Structures
Deflection is one of the most important serviceability limit state criteria in the design of reinforced concrete structures. Excessive deflection in a structure can...
Effects of Trees on Wind Comfort of Pedestrians
Pedestrian wind comfort can be improved when horizontally incoming airflow passes through trees in the urban areas. This is according to recent research carried...
Shear Transfer at the Interface of Reinforced Concrete Members
The efficacy of shear transfer at concrete-to-concrete interfaces is very paramount to the structural integrity of numerous reinforced concrete constructions. This is very important...
Unit Weight of Construction Materials
Unit weight or density is used to quantify the weight per unit volume of an object. When it is expressed in the basic SI...
Important Tips for Construction Project Take-off Plan | Site Mobilisation
Planning is the key to the successful execution of any construction project. A project take-off plan can be categorized under project initiation and planning...
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