What is Shear Force Diagram and Bending Moment Diagram

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The algebraic sum of the vertical forces at any section of a beam to the right or left of the section is known as shear force. It is briefly written as S.F.  The algebraic sum of the moments of all the forces acting to the right or left of the section is known as bending … Read more

What is Foundation, Different Types of Foundations

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Foundation substructures are structural members used to support walls and columns to transmit and distribute their loads to the ground. “Footing is the lowest part of the structure that distributes the load on a larger area to avoid any shear or axial failures of the structure” What is foundation? Design Criteria of Foundations  For proper … Read more

Download Soil Mechanics in Engineering Practice by Karl Terzaghi, Ralph B. Peck, Gholamreza Mesri [PDF]

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Soil mechanics originated several decades ago under the pressure of necessity. As the practical problems involving soils broadened in scope, the inadequacy of the scientific tools available for coping with them became increasingly apparent. Efforts to remedy the situation started almost simultaneously in the United States and in Europe, and within short period they produced … Read more

Download handbook of Water Engineering Problems by Mohammad Valipour [PDF]

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In the near future, energy is converted as a luxury item and water is considered as the most vital item in the world due to reduction of water resources in most areas. In this condition, role of water science researchers is more important than ever. If a water engineering student is not educated well, he/she … Read more

Download Fluid Mechanics By Merle Potter & David C. Wiggert Full [PDF]

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Fluid mechanics is encountered in almost every area of our physical lives. Blood flows through our veins and arteries, a ship moves through water and water flows through rivers, airplanes fly in the air and air flows around wind machines, air is compressed in a compressor and steam expands around turbine blades, a dam holds … Read more

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  • In mechanical properties of various solid materials, two of the most important concepts are that of stress and strain. It is crucial in understanding how an object behaves or reacts when you apply a force on it. Stress and strain help in identifying the strength, deformation, and various other mechanical properties of the object. If ... Read more

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  • The versatility and durability of a material matter when it comes to construction projects. One crucial component is concrete, which works well for different structures regardless of the project size. You can use it for large-scale construction ventures or minor DIY projects at home, but understanding its fundamentals matters. This makes you have a robust ... Read more

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