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Standerd Dimensional Requirements Of Building Componengts The responsible authorities of a country establish the standard dimensions for all components of a building and provide guidelines regarding minimum sizes and other regulations to be followed during the design of a structure. Dimensional Standards Of Building Components The basic components of a building structure include footings, … Read more
The importance of bathroom in our daily life cannot be ignored. Because bathroom is the place where people not only clean themselves but also get relaxed. Bathroom fittings and accessories need sufficient space and right location so that every family member can use them effectively and easily.In this article, I will discuss the typical height … Read more
What Are Construction Tools? Construction tools are instruments and equipment utilized in construction work. They serve various purposes and aid in building projects. Some common construction tools include hammers, drills, saws, measuring tapes, levels, wrenches, screwdrivers, and many more. These tools are essential for performing tasks such as cutting, fastening, measuring, leveling, and general construction … Read more
The Complete Guide to Basic Civil Engineering Knowledge BASIC OF CIVILENGINEERING 1. HEIGHT OF BUILDING = 3.15M. 2. HEIGHT OF PARAPATE WALL = 1M 3. HIGHT OF WINDOW = 2.1M 4. MINIMUM THICKNESS OF SLABE = 125MM 5. MINIMUM THICKNESS OF LINTLE = 15CM 6.THICKNESS OF DPC = 2.5CM 7. MINIMUM DIAMETER OF BARS USED … Read more
Types of Cement and Their Uses 1. Ordinary Portland Cement This method is typically used for general civil construction purposes such as plastering, flooring, and masonry. It is suitable for concrete grades up to M20. This type of cement features low compressive strength and low heat hydration which ensures lesser cracking. 2.Portland Pozzolana Cement (PPC) Portland … Read more
Types Of Footings Used In Building Construction What Is Foundation? The foundation is the lowest part of a structure that transfers the load into the supporting soil. Its main purpose is to distribute the total weight of the superstructure over a large area of soil. There are various types of foundations used in construction, which … Read more
Thumb Rules for Civil Engineering Percentage of Steel in Structural Members Following are thumb rules for reinforcement in concrete members, 1) Slab – 1% of the total volume of concrete (Slab steel calculation thumb rule) 2) Beam – 2% of the total volume of concrete 3)column – 2.5% of total volume of concrete 4)Footings – 0.8% of the total volume … Read more
Types of Bricks Used For Construction In India What Is Brick? Bricks are the building blocks of modern masonry structures. Bricks are rectangular blocks of uniform size that are hardened by heating or chemical processes. There are different types of bricks available in the market such as clay bricks or red bricks (1st class bricks, … Read more