Saad Iqbal 
Compaction plays an important role in the success of road and soil construction projects, as it is essential for creating a solid foundation that can support the weight of any structures built upon it. Compaction is the process of densifying soil and other materials by applying pressure to them, and is a key factor in … Read more
Cement is a vital material used in the construction industry and there are a number of compounds that go into the making of this versatile material. One such compound is called Bogues compound and it plays an important role in the production of cement. In this blog post, we will explore the various aspects of … Read more
Answer the following question in 3-4 complete sentences. what is a post-and-lintel system of construction? what problem can occur with a post-and-lintel system? provide an example of an ancient structure that used a post-and-lintel system. Throughout history, humans have been developing more and more ingenious ways to build and construct their dwellings, monuments, and other … Read more
Concrete is a composite material made up of several fine and coarse aggregates which bond together with a wet cement paste that hardens over time. This hardening or drying up process is also referred to as ‘curing.’ In the past, lime putty such as lime-based cement binders, were often used with calcium aluminate cement – … Read more
Advanced wind engineering isn’t just about structures; it’s about comfort, safety, and unleashing architectural creativity. But why put a building through a wind tunnel test, you ask? Well, let me break it down for you – it’s about technical precision, economic savvy, safety assurance, and, dare I say it, aesthetics. Today’s architects and engineers aren’t … Read more