Cochin International Airport, India’s Fully Solar Powered Airport Is World’s First

KOCHI: Cochin International Airport is the first airport in the world which runs completely on solar power. Since August, the airport has used 46,000 solar panels laid across 45 acres to power all its electricity needs, and sell excess power to the government-run grid. At night, when the sun doesn’t shine, it pulls some of … Read more

Download Earthquake Resistant Buildings Dynamic Analysis, case studies, examples by M.Y.H. Bangash [PDF]

Dynamic Analysis, Numerical Computations, Codified Methods, Case studies and ExamplesThis book provides a general introduction to the topic of three-dimensional analysis and design of buildings for resistance to the effects of earthquakes. Download Earthquake Resistant Buildings Dynamic Analysis, Case studies, examples by M.Y.H. Bamgash It is intended for a general readership, especially persons with an … Read more

Download Adhesives in Civil Engineering by G.C. Mays and A.R. Hutchinson [PDF]

This book provides a complete and clear introduction to the use of adhesives to form load-bearing joints in bridges, civil engineering and building structures. Recent advances in adhesive technology have led to a rapid growth in the use of adhesives in load-bearing joints in civil engineering applications such as buildings and bridges. In many cases, … Read more

20+ Important points regarding Brick Masonry Construction Supervision

Bricks being the cheapest and long lasting are the most widely used construction material on the planet. Bricks made up of clay are heat resistant that not only protect the inner environmental from harsh weathers but also provide sufficient strength and stability to the structure and are light weight as well. Supervision in construction is … Read more

Latest Civil Engineering Jobs for the Month of November, December, 2015

If you have a civil engineering graduate degree (B.Sc. / BS) or a Master (M.Sc. / MS) or a PhD Degree in various subjects of Civil Engineering i.e. Structural engineering, environmental engineering, Highway engineering, Geotechnical engineering, Hydraulics, Water resources, Water resource engineering, Construction and Project Mangement, Engineering Mangement, Estimation Engineering, Contract Engineering and other relevant … Read more