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Virtual Construction Monitoring with NavVis

The Construction industry is a slow adapter of technology now needed a huge speed in the process to get faster improvement and NavVis has many upgraded products.About Virtual construction...

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Designs with raised Foundations in the flood likely area

Building plans are most important for creating a worth dream house that will be flood resistant and beautiful, but also have open spaces and areas for everyone.Construction Industry is a difficult and...

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The causes affecting the Degree of Earthquake damages to buildings

High rising buildings generally fall when the earthquake hits them and cause utmost destruction or damage with a loss of lives and the fall depends on several reasons.Earthquake is really a destructive...

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Some information about Floor Screed

Floor screed is a type of building material used in construction to make the floors smooth and flat, the screed made with right quantity of cement and sand.IntroductionIt is a building material that is...

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Kinds of Bonds used in Brick Masonry

Bonds are like the arrangement or bricks to strong the imaginable interlocking and stop the flow of the vertical joints that can be done in various ways.About BondBond is the arrangement of either...

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Steel Beam Connections

Steel beam connections are used to join different members of structural steel frame work; Steel Structure Collections attach various members to make them a unit.Steel connectionsConnections are like...

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Testing of Concrete masonry Blocks

Concrete masonry bricks are very useful in the rural areas as it is cheap, easily found and can form less strong buildings, the compressive strength of the bricks should be tested.And in urban areas...

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Quantity Surveyor with Autodesk Quantity Takeoff Skills Salary in India

QTO or Quantity take-offs is a thorough estimation of materials and labors which are required to complete any construction project.These QTOs are expanded by an estimator in the preconstruction time...

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The detailed method of highway construction

By making extensive surveys and subgrade groundwork, highway construction is normally conducted. The methods and technology for constructing highways are upgraded in due course of time and turns to be...

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The role of water in concrete

Water Cement Ratio signifies the ratio among the weight of water to the weight of cement applied in concrete mix.Generally, water cement ratio remains under 0.4 to 0.6 with adherence to IS Code 10262...

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Variations among pier, abutment and column

This construction video tutorial sheds light on the variations among pier, abutment and column. It is a very important topic for civil engineering students.Definition of Pier: Normally, pier stands for...

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The benefits of steel buildings in construction industries

Steel buildings are mostly recognized since they are inexpensive as well as they can be mass produced and adapted from prevailing standards to fulfill various purposes.The uses of steel building are...

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Waterproofing of Concrete, Walls and Floors

Construction of any building is not easy and it doesn’t end after completing the building; as there are so many other little things that need to look after before making a building.One of those is...

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How to measure prying force in bolted connection

This is another useful construction tutorial from Dr. Chirag Patel. In this video, you will learn how to make detail measurement for "Prying Force" in bolted steel structural connection as well as...

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How to design any one way simply supported slab

In this construction video tutorial, you will learn how to create the design of one way slab (simply supported slab) that is standing on the masonry wall.You will also gather information on all checks...

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Steps to work out road filling in hilly area

S.L. Khan, the eminent civil engineer, presents another informative construction video tutorial where he briefly explains the process for working out the road filling in hilly area.In this video,...

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How beams are categorized on the basis of different factors

In structural engineering, various structural members are titled on the basis of their behavior under applied load. If the primary mode of delivering the load occurs due to bending then the structural...

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How verticality of structure is checked during construction

It is essential to verify the verticality while building up the construction at various phases like setting up vertical formworks of columns and transmitting levels up succeeding floors of multi storey...

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Benefits of floating column

Floating Column or Hanging Columns: The floating column belongs to a vertical member that is laid on a beam and it doesn’t deliver the load directly to the foundation. The floating column operates as a...

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Various types of measuring units found in building construction

Types of measuring units used in the following items of Building Construction.Earth Work in Excavation and Filling, Brick Flat Soling, Mass Concrete Work, RCC Work, Plaster and Pointing Work, Patent...

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