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Design of highway bridges based on AASHTO-LRFD

Design of highway bridges based on AASHTO-LRFD

Design of highway bridges based on AASHTO-LRFDIntroduction to bridge engineering- Wooden bridge- Metal truss bridge- Suspension bridge- Metal arch bridge-...
Design of Foundations

Design of Foundations

 The two major and some other requirements of foundation structures are explained in Lesson 28. Different types of shallow and deep foundations are...
Overhead Steel Crane Support Details

Overhead Steel Crane Support Details

 An overhead crane, commonly called a bridge crane, is a type of crane found in industrial environments. An overhead crane consists of parallel runways...
Design Procedures for a Building Foundation

Design Procedures for a Building Foundation

 Good design must not only be safe but must aim to save construction costs, time and materials. The following procedures should help to achieve this...
Role of Concrete Curing

Role of Concrete Curing

Curing plays an important role on strength development and durability of concrete. Curing takes place immediately after concrete placing and finishing,...
Why hook is provided in stirrups

Why hook is provided in stirrups

Why hook is provided in stirrups- To prevent from buckling of column.- The main requirement for safety against bond failure is it provide a sufficient...
Excel Sheet Box Culvert Analysis and Design

Excel Sheet Box Culvert Analysis and Design

A culvert is a structure that allows water to flow under a road, railroad, trail, or similar obstruction. Typically embedded so as to be surrounded by...
Definition of cover block use in construction

Definition of cover block use in construction

Concrete cover, in reinforced concrete, is the least distance between the surface of embedded reinforcement and the outer surface of the concrete.Concrete...
Pile arrangement in group

Pile arrangement in group

The Guide provides an overview of load types considered and how these loads are appropriately combined to design pile caps, followed by an overview of...
One-way and Two-way Slabs

One-way and Two-way Slabs

One-way slabs transfer the imposed loads in one direction only. They may be supported on two opposite sides only in which the structural action is...
Pile Foundation Design Guide

Pile Foundation Design Guide

There are many texts on pile foundations. Generally, experience shows us that undergraduates find most of these texts complicated and difficult to understand. This...
Isolated Foundation Design and Analysis Excel Sheet ACI 318M-95

Isolated Foundation Design and Analysis Excel Sheet ACI 318M-95

The foundation is an essential building system that transfers column and wall forces to the supporting soil. Depending on the soil properties and building...
Bar Bending Schedule of Box Culvert

Bar Bending Schedule of Box Culvert

Bar bending schedule (or schedule of bars) is a list of reinforcement bars, a given RCC work item, and is presented in a tabular form for easy visual...
Strength Design Method Analysis and Design of T Beams

Strength Design Method Analysis and Design of T Beams

The analysis and design of T-beams depends on whether the neutral axis falls in the flange or in the web. Please download this lesson file with example...
Design of mat and combined footing

Design of mat and combined footing

   Design of mat and combined footing. Isolated footings Isolated footings Isolated footings are provided under each column and may be square,...
Shear and Diagonal Tension in Beams

Shear and Diagonal Tension in Beams

Shear failure of reinforced concrete, more properly called “diagonal tension failure” If a beam without properly designed...
Design of Two-Way Floor Slab System

Design of Two-Way Floor Slab System

Two way slab is a slab supported by beams on all the four sides and the loads are carried by the supports along both directions,...
RCM ACI Builder 5.3.0.2

RCM ACI Builder 5.3.0.2

RCM ACI Builder: Flexural member design (rectangular and T-shaped sections): Calculate the area of ​​the steel according to the applied moment, calculate...
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