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ALL ABOUT ADVANCE STRUCTURE
Architectural information for beginner architects and students
WALL IN ARCHITECTURE
To provide protection from weather, animal. To divide the areas. Act as sound barriers. As fire walls to attenuate the spread of fire...
BRICK MASONRY
Brick masonry is the placing of bricks on the mortar in a systematic manner to create a structure that sustains the exerted load...
TYPES OF BONDS IN BRICK MASONRY
In brickwork, we used many types of bonds to make a wall better in strength as well as in appearance like English bond...
TYPES OF FOOTING
Footings are structural members used to support columns and walls and to transmit and distribute their loads to the soil in such a way…
TYPES OF FOUNDATION
A structure essentially consists of two parts, namely the super structure which is above the plinth level and the substructure...
COMPONENTS OF A BUILDING
In general, a building is made of several components such as Foundation, Basement, Plinth and plinth level, Walls and piers...
DPC AND WATER PROOFING
A damp proof course (DPC) is a physical barrier inserted into the fabric of a building to stop water passing from one place to another...
WAFFLE SLAB
A waffle slab is a type of building material that has two-directional reinforcement on the outside of the material, giving it the shape...
INTRODUCTION OF PILE FOUNDATION
Pile foundations are the part of a structure used to carry and transfer the load of the structure to the bearing ground located...
PILING EQUIPMENT AND METHODS
Pile foundations are one of the methods used to ensure that structures have a sturdy foundation. This method is most often...
DURABILITY AND PROTECTION OF PILE FOUNDATIONS
Timber piles permanently below ground water level have an indefinite life. There are numerous examples of timber piles…
DESIGN AND ANALYSIS OF PILE FOUNDATION
Design shall be considered in relation to the nature of ground, manner in which load transfer take place, behavior of group piles...
THEORY OF SOIL IN ARCHITECTURE
The term ‘soil’ in soil engineering is defined as an unconsolidated material, composed of solid particles, produced by the disintegration...
CONCRETE MIX DESIGN
Concrete mix design may be defined as the art of selecting suitable ingredients of concrete and determining their relative proportions…
PROPERTIES OF CONCRETE
Concrete must be strong enough to withstand all kinds of imposed load without injury with required factor of safety...
TYPES OF CONCRETE AND ITS USES
According to binding material used concrete are classified into two types. (1) Cement concrete (2) lime concrete. Classification according...
CONCRETE AND RCC CHARACTERISTICS
Setting up of reinforcement bars. The thickness of bars and the number of bars used depends on the load it has to bear...
DESIGN CONSIDERATIONS FOR ISOLATED FOOTING
For ordinary structures located on reasonably firm soil, it usually suffices to provide a separate footing for every column...
GUIDELINES FOR USE STEEL RODS IN RCC CONSTRUCTION
If the foundation is not very deep and is less than about 5 feet you need not have abeam at the plinth or ground floor level...
