by admin | Jan 3, 2019 | Civil Engineers Book
INDUSTRYThe variety of machinery plays an important role in the construction industry. Though the construction industry is more labour- intensive, the modern time demands a rapid speed in construction. The construction industry; being the ‘Mother Industry’ of all...
by admin | Jan 3, 2019 | Civil Engineers Book
Compound walls are constructed to define and secure the plot boundaries. For commencement of compound wall, get the boundaries of the plot marked by city survey department. Foundation of compound wall depends upon foundation stratum.Types Of Compound Wall: -Stone...
by admin | Jan 2, 2019 | Civil Engineers Book
INTRODUCTION:Paints and varnishes are used to protect metal, timber or plastered surfaces from the corrosive effect of heat, moisture, gases and changing weather conditions. Paints are also used to improve the appearance of a structure.Paints are classified as per...
by admin | Jan 2, 2019 | Civil Engineers Book
INTRODUCTION :Doors are necessary for access, safety and privacy whereas windows are provided for light and ventilation and add to aesthetic view of the building.DOOR FRAMESDoor frames are required for the proper fixity and hinge action of the shutter. Door frames...
by admin | Jan 2, 2019 | Civil Engineers Book
INTRODUCTION :Masonry is defined as the construction of stone, brick or tile bonded with mortar .The selection of material for masonry work depends on following properties of the material :-StrengthDurabilityPorosityThermal insulationFire resistanceDead...
