Determination of Modulus of Elasticity Concrete

Objective: To ascertain the modulus of elasticity of concrete Sample: Concrete calendar 15 cm diameter and 30 cm long Process Setting up of the Compressometer (i) Assemble the top and base casing by keeping the spacers in position. (ii) Put the pivot rod on the sinks and bolt them position. (iii) Put the tightning screws […]

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Parts of Staircase

These are the terms utilized for various parts or components of a staircase: Step: Steps are constructed out of riser and tread. Tread: It refers to the part of the stairway on which we step. It is built to the same dimensions and specifications (thickness) like in case of the other flooring. The tread “depth” […]

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Box Girder

A box girder (also known as tubular girder) is a girder that forms an enclosed tube or hollow box like structure with multiple walls. The proceeding with development of roadway system all through the world is generally the consequence of awesome increment in movement, populace and broad development of metropolitan urban territories. This extension has […]

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Rubber Tyred Metro

A Rubber-tyred metro is a type of fast transit system  framework that uses a blend of street and rail innovation. The vehicles have wheels with rubber tires like a transport, however utilizing an arrangement of two parallel concrete or creased steel rollways, each one of them with the width of a tire. Vehicles have wheels […]

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Calibration of Various Kinds of Notches

Objective: (i) For ascertaining the coefficient of expulsion (Cd) of the specified notch for diverse rates of flow (ii) To standardize the notch (by shaping the constants K and n, presuming the actual discharge Qa = K Hw) (iii) To plot the specified graphs: Cd Vs Hw. Log Qa Vs Log Hw (to locate K and n value) Qa Vs HHg (by […]

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Rate of failure of Modern Dams

In spite of the challenges, the International Congress on Large Dams (ICOLD) and its national offshoots, for instance, the United States Committee on Large Dams (USCOLD) and the Australian Committee on Large Dams (ANCOLD), have dedicated a lot of consideration regarding arranging data on dam failures and their causes. These are intentional expert social orders, […]

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Stacked Log Construction

Log houses started in Europe where they were hurriedly raised as chasing lodges. Stacked log homes today are intricate structures worth a few hundred thousand dollars now and again. Coniferous trees are perfect for building stacked log houses are the timber can be acquired in long strong areas. Pine, cedar and fir are the favored […]

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PaperCrete

PaperCrete is basically a sort of mechanical quality paper maché made with paper and cardboard, sand and Portland concrete. There are numerous assortments of PaperCrete conceivable. Basically, the constituents when blended in various extents result in PaperCrete of differing properties. The essential constituents of PaperCrete are: Paper: normally squander paper, for example, utilized newsprint or […]

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Metacentric height of Floating Body

Aim: To ascertain the Metacentric height and radius of gyration of specified floating body Equipment: Stopwatch Weights for tilt: 200,300, 500 gms Float tank of the size 0.8*0.8*0.3 Ship with the arrangement to ascertain the tilt because of diversion of small weight Basics: The float is diverted for an angle of  from its level location by […]

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Floating Caissons

In specific urban areas and even nations the interest for land and space is quickly surpassing the supply. Sea centers don’t escape from this reality, the persistent extension of business sea movement and exercises in seaports because of increments in universal exchanging has produced an expanded interest for a viable utilization of ports and harbors. […]

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