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Download The Wiley Dictionary of Civil Engineering and Construction by L.F. Webster

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Published on: September 16, 2014 by Saad Iqbal

The definitions in the book have been compiled to be of use to those working in a wide range of professions related to civil engineering and trades involving architecture, engineering, surveying building, heavy construction, forestry, surface and open-pit mining, and public works. \”Download The Wiley Dictionary of Civil Engineering and Construction\” @import url(https://fonts.googleapis.com/css?family=Oswald:700); Title of … Read more

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Download Civil Engineering Formulas by Tyler G. Hicks [PDF]

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The Book \”Civil Engineering Formulas\” by \”Tyler G. Hicks\” is a heaven for civil engineers practicing their work in the field, The book is a comprehensive easy to use tool containing hundreds of formulas used on almost every situation. Civil Engineering like all other engineering disciplines contains formulas that has to be memorized or that has … Read more

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Determine the water absorption of coarse aggregate

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@import url(http://fonts.googleapis.com/css?family=Oswald:700); The limit of water absorption by coarse aggregates is determined so as to calculate the appropriate amount of water to be added to the concrete mix, thus modifying the water cement ratio. A bone dry aggregate would necessitate, while for wet aggregate water contents should be reduced. \”Determine the water absorption by coarse … Read more

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Download Rock Slope Engineering & Civil and Mining by Duncan C Wyllie & Christopher W Mah [PDF]

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A variety of engineering activities require excavation of rock cuts. In civil engineering, projects include transportation systems such as highways and railways, dams for power production and water supply, and industrial and urban development. In mining, open pits account for the major portion of the world’s mineral production. The dimensions of open pits range from … Read more

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Civil Engineering Subjects

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Civil Engineering is regarded as mother of all engineering disciplines, not just because it gives birth to other engineering disciplines but also because it explains and allows utilizing the principles of other disciplines of engineering. Know more about What civil engineering is, what civil engineers do here \”Civil Engineering is more of a practical education … Read more

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Gordon Dam: An Engineering Marvel in the Heart of Tasmania

Gordon Dam, situated in Tasmania’s rugged southwest, stands as a testament to human ingenuity harmoniously integrated with natural splendor. Completed in 1974, this engineering marvel has significantly contributed to Tasmania’s hydroelectric capabilities while becoming a notable landmark for visitors worldwide. Engineering Excellence Standing at 140 meters, Gordon Dam is Australia’s tallest arch dam. Its double-curvature ... Read more
Stress & Strain – An Introduction – Young’s Modulus | Explained with Examples

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
Residential Concrete vs. Other Construction Materials: A Comprehensive Comparison

When it comes to building your dream home, one of the fundamental decisions you’ll face is choosing the right construction material. Among the myriad options available, residential concrete stands out as a reliable and versatile choice. In this comprehensive guide, we will delve into the comparisons between residential concrete and other popular construction materials, weighing ... Read more
Strategic Planning in VM: Navigating the Pre-Workshop Phase

The early stages of a Value Methodology (VM) study are crucial, and “Strategic Planning in VM: Navigating the Pre-Workshop Phase” provides an in-depth examination of the significant role played by strategic planning during this phase. Careful planning and foresight are essential when establishing foundational strategies and objectives, which set the tone and direction for the ... Read more
4 Essential Tips for Your Next Concrete Project

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
Water Reducer Superplasticizer in Construction

In modern construction, where precision and efficiency are critical, a variety of additives and materials have emerged to improve the performance and ease of concrete. One of these key ingredients is water reducing agents, which are superior admixtures that play a key role in shaping the performance and properties of concrete mixtures. In this comprehensive ... Read more