Construction Engineering & Management provides information on Equipments, Contracts, Project Management and cost estimation of project.
A tunnel construction is an underground passage provided beneath earth surface or water. Different methods of tunnel construction and their details are discussed. In most of the cases tunnel construction is expensive but it saves time and provides comfort. Large excavation ...
Construction management software helps to manage and execute construction project activities easily and effectively. Comparisons, features and benefits of these software are discussed. From the last 10-15 years’ technology has grown to become a necessary part of our lives. New innovations, ...
Road or rail line projects involves construction of culverts and minor bridges. Siting considerations and investigation of catchment area for construction of culverts and minor bridges is discussed. If detailed investigation is carried for every project, more time will be consumed ...
Highway sound barrier walls works as a sound energy absorber before sound reaches the receiver. Purpose, advantages and design of sound barrier masonry walls is discussed. Highway Sound Barrier Masonry Walls Following points are discussed regarding highway sound barrier masonry walls:What is ...
BAMTEC carpet reinforcement system is most advanced and complex reinforcement system. BAMTEC carpet reinforcement system advantages, design and installation is discussed. BAMTEC carpet reinforcement system not only reduces the time for construction but it also reduces the cost of building under ...
Anchors in masonry structures are commonly used to attach different structural and nonstructural masonry components. Types, installation, anchorage length and its strength is discussed. The structural members which required anchors to be attached to masonry involves ledger beam, girders, floor and ...
Specifications for reinforcement and accessory metals used in the construction of masonry walls is provided by International Building Code (IBC 2009) and Building Requirements and Specification for Masonry Structures (ACI 530.1-11). Various types of reinforcement and metal accessories is discussed in the ...
Construction automation helps in quality control and reduces construction time. Various applications and advantages of automation in construction is discussed. Need of Construction Automation and its Benefits The scope of construction automation is wide and involves the entire construction stages for instance ...
Steps in preparation of site for construction works involves geotechnical report, site clearing, excavation, grading and compaction. Steps for construction site preparation are discussed. Preparing Site for Construction Projects To construct excellent project, the condition of the project site including subsurface and ...
Artificial Island is an artificially man-made structure that has not formed naturally. This type of islands can be constructed anywhere, any size and shape and can be used for infrastructure, tourism and industry purpose. History of Artificial Island Artificial Island may have ...