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Calculate the self weight of R.C.C footings And Plinth Beam In this Article we will discuss How To Calculate the Self weight or dead load of the R.C.C footing as shown in the drawing. Given Data. Length at the base = (L) = 750-mm. Breadth at the base = (B) = …

Thumb Rules Formula for Civil Engineers And Quantity Surveyors Thumb rules play are very important rules while taking quick decision on the site. With the help of thumb rules, u can solve the solution very quickly & by using simple mathematical formulas. It can’t give u the accurate value but …

Bar Bending Schedule ( B.B.S ) Estimate of The Steel in Building Constructions Introduction to B.B.S  B.B.S The word B.B.S Plays a significant role in any Constructions of the High rise buildings. B.B.S refers to B.B.S. Well, What is the use of B.B.S ? Why we use B.B.S ? What …

Calculate The Cost Of Filling A Plot With Construction Soil (moo-rum)? Let us consider a Plot or Site  as shown in the below drawing for the calculation purpose… Given data: Length of the plot = 80 ft. The breadth of the plot = 50 ft. Depth of the plot to …

How To Calculate The length And volume Of Semi Circular Arch Let us now calculate the length & volume of the semi-circular arch as shown below.   Given data: The span of the semi-circular arch = 2m. Height of arch = 1m. Width of the arch = 300mm.= 0.3m. Thickness of the …

Load Calculation On Column, Beam, Wall And Slab What Is Column ?  A compression member, i.e., column, is an important element of every reinforced concrete structure. These are used to transfer a load of superstructure to the foundation safely. Mainly columns, struts, and pedestals are used as compression members in buildings, bridges, supporting systems …

How To Calculate The Volume Of Concrete Triangular Pile Cap Having 3-Piles Let us calculate the volume of concrete in a triangular pile foundation having 3 nos. of the pile, as shown below.     Given data: Pile diameter = 0.6m.( d ) No. of piles = 3 nos. Length …