What is Formwork, Shuttering, Scaffolding, Shouring

During construction of reinforced concrete works as well as their maintenance, we need to support the structure as long as it is in its premature state or plastic state as it could not even bear its own load. After the suitable duration of time, i.e. when concrete sets enough to take its own load, these … Read more

50+ Civil Engineering Materials MCQs

Civil Engineering Materials includes the introduction as well as detailed characteristics of various structural and construction materials used throughout the world, like timber, steel, concrete, bricks, cement etc. Here are 50+ multiple choice questions (mcqs) related to civil engineering Materials 1. ___________________is obtained by distillation of bituminous shales. a. Coal tarb. Mineral tarc. Wood tard. … Read more

Busan-Geoje fixed link Deepest sea highway NatGeo Documentary Watch / Download

Your next vacation may have spent in a paradise; you’ve never heard of, you’ll just need a way to get there. Here is the catch!, that way has to go underwater, it would become the deepest immersed highway on earth, and you might also have to construct couple of bridges, and did we mention typhoons. … Read more

Procedure of Tendering in Civil Engineering Works

In Civil Engineering works the tendering procedure starts with the invitation in which the contract manager of the client through its team or consultant make a bill of quantities and invite from various different contracts to make a bid and then contract manager will evaluate the bids and then select the most appropriate one.  Invitation … Read more

Download Book on Bridge Engineering by J. A. L Waddell [pdf]

Today bridge building is truly a science; only three decades back it as hardly worthy to be termed an art; while seventy-five years ago, it was no better than a trade. Nearly all of the important and distinctive features of modern American Bridge practice have been developed within the memories of engineers still living; and … Read more