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Clay bricks are some of the most widely-used building materials. These can be used for a variety of domestic and commercial applications; some of the most common uses for clay …

The Atal Tunnel Rohtang was planned for ensuring an all-weather road route to strategically important areas of Ladakh and providing round-the-year connectivity to the remote Lahaul-Spiti valley. However, the construction …

Foundations can be categorised as shallow foundations or deep foundations. Shallow foundations are typically used where the loads imposed by a structure are low relative to the bearing capacity of …

Pre-Engineered Building design assembly involves the steel building systems which are predesigned and prefabricated. The basis of the PEB concept lies in providing the section at a location only according …

Retrofitting means providing something with a component or feature not fitted during manufacture or adding something that it did not have when first constructed. It is often used in relation …

India celebrates Engineer’s Day every year on September 15 to mark the birthday of Sir Visvesvaraya, Bharat Ratna recipient, and engineering pioneer of India. He is fondly known as Sir …

Concrete is rigid in structure, much like glass, it does not bend or stretch without cracking. Concrete’s high compressive strength and hardness make the concrete useful for flooring applications in …

Waterproofing coating is added to the concrete that will help make water ingress impenetrable as well as making it easy to maintain. Waterproofing your deck with the right coating means …

Jacketing is a method of structural retrofitting and strengthening It is used to increase bearing load capacity following a modification of the structural design or to restore structural design integrity …

Metal expansion joints are compensating elements for thermal expansion and relative movement. They consist of one or more metal bellows, connectors at both ends, and tie rods that depend on …