Green Concrete, All the facts you should know

Geopolymer concrete, or green concrete, is part of a movement to create construction materials that have a reduced impact on the environment. It is made from a combination of an inorganic polymer and 25 to 100 percent industrial waste. Here is a list of 4 benefits to using green concrete for your next project. 1. … Read more

Dredging. What is Dredging? Definition and Purpose

Dredging is a process that involves the aquatic excavation of water beds to remove sediments, pollutants, shellfish and other materials. The methods and machinery used in dredging vary widely. Most dredging is done by ships that tow a dredge along the water bed. Self standing dredges and dredge pumping stations are used for routine tasks. … Read more

A video on Construction Fail Compilation [VIDEO]

Mistakes and blunders are always every where when you want to work or struggle is there. Civil Engineers also make mistakes but some of them can be disastrous and dangerous you can see in this video how some mistakes takes the life of hundreds in just few seconds. Here is the video [facebook url=\”https://www.facebook.com/507784339262303/videos/1023789250995140\” /]

What are Stresses in Soil, Over burden Pressure, Total Stress, Effective Stress, Pore water Pressure

The Structural loads are supported on soil through foundations. These loads produce stresses and resulting strains or deformations in the soil below the foundation. The deformation in the vertical direction is usually termed as settlement, which occurs due to the vertical stresses. Stresses in a Soil Mass The stresses which produce excessive deformations are termed … Read more