Tag Archives: Practical And Basic Knowledge of Civil Engineering

What is The Parapet Wall Purpose And Design Of Parapet Wall 1.  What is a parapet wall ? The boundary i.e. built over the edges of terrace, balcony, or roof, is called a parapet wall. The material used in constructing the wall may be brick, glass, RCC grills, mild steel, …

What Is The Best Concrete Mix Ratio For Roof Slab, Beam & Column In this article we know about best mix ratio for concreting work like roof slab, column and beam for any type of residential and commercial building. As we know concrete mix ratio is design according to load …

How To Calculate The Length Of Roof Rafters Let us calculate the length of the roof rafter as shown in the below drawing. The length of the roof rafters is calculated in three different methods based on the available data. Let us go through, all of them as explained below. …

What Is Difference Between Camber and Super Elevation In Road Camber and Super-elevation in road is the important part of roadway or width of formation. Camber is provided at the center of carriageway to drain off rainwater from road surface. Super-elevation is provided at the edge of roadway in curve …

Why Crank Bars Are Provided In The Slab Construction Now, let us look into some of the FAQs related to crank bars or bent-up bars in slab construction. 1. Why crank bars are provided in slab construction? When the dead load of the slab and uniform live load over it …

How To Calculate The Water Tank Load On Roof Slab How to calculate the water tank load on roof slab | load of 1000 liter water tank | 2000 liter water tank load | 1500 liter water tank load | 3000 liter water tank load | 500 liter water tank …

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How To Calculate The Tile Flooring Cost Per Square Feet Let us consider a room of size 12 ft. × 16 ft. as shown below. Let us calculate the total cost of fixing the tile for this above-given room. Given data: Length of the room = 16ft. Breadth of the …

Layout Procedure Of The Building Footings Following is the step-by-step procedure for the layout of RCC footings. 1. Cleaning: The PCC should be cleaned by removing all the wooden logs, fallen soil, debris, etc. Washing with water is a must if there is a layer of mud splash over the …

Estimation And Rate Analysis of Rubble Soling Work Let us now calculate the cost of Rubble soling as shown in the below drawing. Given data: Length of the rubble soling = 15 ft. Width of the rubble soling = 8 ft. The thickness of the rubble soling = 0.75 ft. The …