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INSPECTION OF A BRIDGE STRUCTURE - The Constructor

The Constructor

MAY 29, 2012

Hence, the bridge must be regularly inspected and maintained for the benefit of its users. There are three levels of inspection: 1. General inspection: Usual inspection of representative parts of a structure. General inspection: Usual inspection of representative parts of a structure.

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Building Hong Kong's Airport

The Constructor

NOVEMBER 10, 2011

The two former islands that were levelled comprise about 25% of the surface area of the airport’s 12.55 Land reclamation for the airport added nearly 1% to the entirety of Hong Kong’s surface area. The project is the most expensive airport project ever, according to Guinness World Records. km² platform.

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Subways in America

The Constructor

NOVEMBER 11, 2011

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PRE-CONCRETE CHECKS FOR FORMWORK & RELEASE AGENTS

The Constructor

MARCH 19, 2012

Depending on how big or complicated the pour is, the inspection may just take few minutes or it could take hours. Only when the formwork has been approved, may the pour take place.

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TYPES OF CRACKS IN CONCRETE BEAMS

The Constructor

NOVEMBER 8, 2011

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FOUR PHASES OF PROJECT MANAGEMENT

The Constructor

SEPTEMBER 10, 2012

Organizing projects means defining roles and responsibilities, create a project charter, and develop high-level time and cost estimates. While doing planning for the project, effective and clear estimate of the time and costs are done. Organizing of the project is an important step towards planning of the project.

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TYPES OF CRACKS IN REINFORCED CONCRETE SLABS

The Constructor

NOVEMBER 8, 2011

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REINFORCEMENT COVER AND PRE-CONCRETE CHECKS

The Constructor

MARCH 20, 2012

The first part is a visual inspection by the clerk of works or equivalent. The required amount of cover will always be specified on the design drawings, but no time should the cover be less than the maximum size of aggregate plus 5mm.

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TEMPERATURE EFFECTS ON CONCRETE

The Constructor

MARCH 21, 2012

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BENEFITS OF USING STEEL FIBRES IN CONCRETE

The Constructor

JANUARY 1, 2012

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RESIDENTIAL BUILDING SITE PLANNING

The Constructor

NOVEMBER 16, 2011

Site should be such in our country that early morning sun and late evening sun is accepted in the building in summer and maximum sun light is available in most of winter. Tweet Loading GET LATEST TOPICS IN YOUR EMAIL- SUBSCRIBE NOW.

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Introduction to Finite Element Methods-The Book-Part-2

The Constructor

JANUARY 14, 2012

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STRUCTURAL USES OF PRECAST CONCRETE

The Constructor

MARCH 25, 2012

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BRICK MASONRY CONSTRUCTION TIPS

The Constructor

NOVEMBER 15, 2011

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METHODS OF BRIDGE CONSTRUCTION

The Constructor

JANUARY 17, 2012

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PILES AND PILE CAPS

The Constructor

MARCH 17, 2012

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EXPOSURE CONDITIONS AFFECTING DURABILITY OF CONCRETE

The Constructor

AUGUST 10, 2012

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Introduction to Finite Element Methods-The Book-Part-1

The Constructor

JANUARY 14, 2012

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WHAT IS PRECAST CONCRETE?

The Constructor

MARCH 25, 2012

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COMMON STRUCTURAL FAILURE CAUSES

The Constructor

NOVEMBER 19, 2011

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FEATURES OF PRECAST CONCRETE

The Constructor

MARCH 25, 2012

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STRUCTURAL DEFECTS OF FOUNDATIONS AT CONSTRUCTION.

The Constructor

NOVEMBER 1, 2011

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TYPES OF PRECAST COMPONENTS IN A BUILDING

The Constructor

MARCH 27, 2012

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Concrete Foundation Materials Design

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FORMWORK AND GOOD FORMWORK PROPERTIES

The Constructor

MARCH 19, 2012

Always inspect the formwork prior to pouring. Some of the paint has run, and this has been transposed to the concrete. It is important to remember that the face of the concrete is effectively a negative of the formwork face.

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BALANCED CANTILEVER METHOD OF BRIDGE CONSTRUCTION

The Constructor

JANUARY 17, 2012

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CONNECTIONS FOR PRECAST FLOOR SLABS

The Constructor

APRIL 2, 2012

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TYPES OF PRECAST CONCRETE CLADDING & FEATURES

The Constructor

AUGUST 7, 2012

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DIGITAL COMPRESSION TESTING MACHINE

The Constructor

NOVEMBER 27, 2011

hardened concrete). hardened concrete). hardened concrete).

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ACCEPTANCE CRITERIA FOR DESIGN MIX CONCRETE

The Constructor

NOVEMBER 20, 2011

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PILE LOAD CAPACITY

The Constructor

MARCH 17, 2012

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PERMANENT FORMWORK METHOD FOR BEAM CONSTRUCTION

The Constructor

MARCH 27, 2012

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REDUCING DRYING SHRINKAGE IN CONCRETE

The Constructor

NOVEMBER 8, 2011

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SHEAR WALL - ITS TYPES AND POSITIONING

The Constructor

MARCH 23, 2012

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TESTS ON WATER FOR CONCRETE

The Constructor

AUGUST 18, 2012

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PUNCHING SHEAR

The Constructor

MARCH 23, 2012

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CONCRETE CREEP

The Constructor

MARCH 22, 2012

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FACTORS CONSIDERED FOR CONSTRUCTION PROJECT

The Constructor

NOVEMBER 16, 2011

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Construction Concrete Foundation Transportation

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STRESS-STRAIN CURVE FOR CONCRETE

The Constructor

JANUARY 22, 2012

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PRECAST CONCRETE PROCESS

The Constructor

MARCH 25, 2012

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DYNAMIC SKYSCRAPPER

The Constructor

NOVEMBER 5, 2011

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JOINTS IN PRECAST CLADDING

The Constructor

AUGUST 23, 2012

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ACCELERATED CURING METHOD FOR COMPRESSIVE.

The Constructor

NOVEMBER 27, 2011

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WHY WE TEST CONCRETE SRTRENGTH AFTER 28 DAYS?

The Constructor

NOVEMBER 25, 2011

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HYBRID CONSTRUCTION TECHNIQUE AND STRUCTURAL.

The Constructor

MARCH 26, 2012

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