Civil

What Is Shoring? Shoring is a temporary structure used for construction. When a structure such as a building, ship, structure, etc., is in danger of collapsing or during repairs, a method like shoring temporarily supports the building, ship, and trench. This method is used to support an unprotected wall through the use of incline members … Read more

What Is Chain Surveying? Chain surveys are the branch for linear measurements of surveys. In which a chain is used for linear measurement in a field. Chain surveying is useful for surveying small areas with simple details. Chain surveying in a fairly flat area gives measurement with precision. Chain surveying has been used in England … Read more

What Is Concrete Frame? A concrete frame consists of the formation of a structure by a network of beams and columns. The concrete frame forms the structural ‘skeleton’ of the building connecting the beams and columns. The beams and columns in this structure are built on a concrete foundation. Thus the concrete frame supports the … Read more

Introduction of Cantilever Bridge The cantilever bridge is a type of bridge. The feature of a cantilever bridge is that it has support on one end and the other end is free. The first most modern cantilever bridge was built in 1867 in Germany up to 124 feet (38 m) in the middle of the … Read more

What Is Beam? A member in a structure in which the member carries various external forces applied to it perpendicular to its length. Such a member is called a beam. Thus any member of the structure whose longitudinal axis is perpendicular to its cross-section is called a beam. Due to the external force exerted on … Read more