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Construction Site Management in Civil Engineering

Construction site management differs from a standard site manager position in that it requires and incorporates considerable understanding of the construction industry, an area fraught with unique obstacles. Effective construction site managers should use tools and strategies that assist them manage their multifaceted tasks to guarantee that each obligation in the job is accomplished and …

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Types of Shuttering Used in Construction

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Types of shuttering mainly include timber shuttering, steel shuttering, plywood shuttering and some more explained below. Because of its outstanding properties, concrete is one of the most extensively utilized construction materials. Concrete, on the other hand, must be poured into a specifically built mold in order to be used to make structural elements. This is …

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Properties of Steel Material

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Properties of steel are quite important for a civil engineer since steel is one of the most commonly used construction materials in the world. Steel is perhaps the most essential engineering and construction material in the world because of its material properties. Steel has excellent formability and durability, as well as high tensile and yield …

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Properties of Concrete

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Many factors affect the properties of concrete. The percentage of the cement, water, sand and aggregates is very important for the properties of the mixture. The ratio of these materials primarily controls the various properties of concrete. Main Properties of Concrete Material 1. Durability Durability is a property of concrete which can be described as …

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Construction Machinery and Equipment

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In big projects, heavy construction machinery and equipment are used for a variety of purposes. The size of the project and the budget of the project determine the decision of heavy construction machinery. These machineries facilitate and speed up the construction process. Main Types of Construction Machinery and Equipment 1. Excavator An excavator is a …

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Types of Forces and Stresses

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We may say that there are mainly 5 types of forces and stresses in civil engineering which are tensile forces, compressive forces, flexural stress, shear forces and torsion. Force is described as an action that causes or tends to cause a change in the state of rest or motion of a body. The unit of …

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Types of Foundations

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Shallow and deep foundations are the two main types of foundations. The types of foundations are significant for any kind of construction for its stability and safety. Before selecting a foundation for a construction project, it’s very important to research its suitability. We are going to learn the types of foundations in this article under …

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Types of Supports in Beams

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Roller, pinned, and fixed connections are the three most common types of supports in beams and structures to connect them to its foundation. Any of these supports can be seen at any point in the length of a structural element. They can be found at the ends, in the middle, or at some other point …

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Tensile Strength of Steel

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Tensile strength of steel is defined as the resistance of steel to breaking under tensile stress. It’s used to define the transition from elastic deformation to plastic deformation in steel. It’s usually expressed in force units per cross-sectional area. A piece of steel will break apart after it has been taken past its tensile stress …

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Compressive Strength of Concrete

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Compressive strength of concrete is affected by many factors, including the water-cement ratio, cement strength, the grade of the concrete material, quality control during the manufacturing process, and so on. Compressive Strength The capacity of a material or structure to carry loads on its surface without cracking or deflection is referred to as …

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