What are fender Piles? – Its Types, application and uses in construction

Saad Iqbal | 🗓️ Modified: February 11, 2017 | ⏳ Read Time: 4 min | 👁 Post Views: 1305
Fender Piles
Fender Piles

Ever wondered what fender piles are and why they’re used in construction? Fender piles are large vertical members driven into the ground next to the ship and they protect the dock or ship’s wharf from the vessel’s collision. Pre-stressed concrete Fender Piles are the material of choice for preventing collisions between fixed piers and boats. … Read more

What is Canal Lining, Types of Canal Lining

Saad Iqbal | 🗓️ Modified: August 18, 2016 | ⏳ Read Time: 10 min | 👁 Post Views: 2105

Conservation of water supplies is increasingly important as the demand continues to increase and new sources of supply are becoming increasingly scarce. The principle of conservation requires that full use of available water be made by minimizing the water loss due to seepage during conveyance in the canals. Canal lining offers the solution because it … Read more

What is Wobble Coefficient in post tensioning system?

Saad Iqbal | 🗓️ Modified: December 16, 2014 | ⏳ Read Time: 3 min | 👁 Post Views: 1158

Post tensioning structures are used in the design of buildings, bridges, and other structures with great tensile strength. There are several different types of materials used to make these structures, including steel cables and bars, high-strength steels, concrete, or fiberglass with or without steel fibers. When the material is put under tension during construction (or … Read more

25 key points for civil site engineer (MUST KNOW)

Saad Iqbal | 🗓️ Modified: November 10, 2013 | ⏳ Read Time: 12 min | 👁 Post Views: 1579

Site Engineers Play an important role for the success or failure of any project; they are the front force of any construction or consultant company, they have to face harsh weathers, large amount of man power; and they comes in direct execution of any project; to know more about site engineers, what are its responsibilities; … Read more