Understanding the Different Types of Bonds in Brick Masonry
Introduction Brick masonry is an ancient construction technique that continues to be widely used in modern building practices due to...
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Hydration of Portland Cement
Portland cement is the most commonly used type of cement in the construction industry, and its chemical reaction with water, known as hydrat...
Building Bylaws
Building bylaws are a set of rules and regulations that govern the construction, modification, and use of buildings in a particular area. Th...
Statistical Analysis ANOVA
Analysis of variance (ANOVA) is a statistical method used to compare the means of three or more groups. It is commonly used in experimental...
Coning of Wheels Concept in Railway Engineering
Coning of wheels is a concept in railway engineering that refers to the inclination of the wheelsets of a railway vehicle. The wheels of a...
VLOOKUP function in Microsoft Excel
VLOOKUP is a built-in function in Microsoft Excel that allows you to search for a specific value in a table of data and returns a correspo...
MATCH function in Microsoft Excel
The MATCH function in Microsoft Excel is used to find the position of a specified item in a range of cells. The syntax of the function is as...
Los Angeles Abrasion Test for Coarse Aggregates as per IS 2386: Part IV (1963)
Introduction: The Los Angeles Abrasion Test is a widely used test method to determine the hardness of aggregates. The test is conducted on ...
Falling Weight Deflectometer (FWD)- an essential tool for Pavement Engineers
The falling weight deflectometer (FWD) is a device used to measure the structural capacity of flexible pavements. It is a non-destructive te...
Transparent / Translucent Concrete ??
Transparent concrete, also known as translucent concrete, is a relatively new building material that has captured the attention of architect...
Aggregate Impact Value Test as per IS: 2386 (Part IV)- 1963
Introduction: The impact test is conducted to determine the aggregate impact value (AIV) of the given sample of coarse aggregate. The aggre...
