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Asked: July 29, 2020In: Construction Site Related

What is Stucco Plaster? 

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    Stucco is applied by an industry specialist to the interior and exterior walls. An expert can apply the plaster manually or by using a machine. This portland cement plaster can be used on concrete wall systems, or on a frame structure. It is used for siding, or to cover concrete, cinder block, clayRead more

    Stucco is applied by an industry specialist to the interior and exterior walls. An expert can apply the plaster manually or by using a machine. This portland cement plaster can be used on concrete wall systems, or on a frame structure. It is used for siding, or to cover concrete, cinder block, clay brick or adobe.

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What are the type of Soil Stabilization of Highway Embankment?

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    An embankment refers to a volume of earthen material that is placed and compacted for the purpose of raising the grade of a roadway (or railway) above the level of the existing surrounding ground surface. Highway embankments made of heavy materials are often built over soft ground and this can sometRead more

    An embankment refers to a volume of earthen material that is placed and compacted for the purpose of raising the grade of a roadway (or railway) above the level of the existing surrounding ground surface. Highway embankments made of heavy materials are often built over soft ground and this can sometimes leads to settlement and instability of the embankment.

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Asked: July 27, 2020In: Miscellaneous

What is Dynamic Pressure in Pitot Tube?

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    A pitot tube is used for finding velocity at a point in the flow. The pitot tube is measure stagnation pressure and static pressure. Dynamic pressure = stagnation pressure - static pressure In other words, dynamic pressure is pressure due to velocity head. See below the figure for a better understanRead more

    A pitot tube is used for finding velocity at a point in the flow. The pitot tube is measure stagnation pressure and static pressure.

    Dynamic pressure = stagnation pressure – static pressure

    In other words, dynamic pressure is pressure due to velocity head. See below the figure for a better understanding.

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Asked: July 27, 2020In: Interview Questions

What is the difference between Nappe and Jet?

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    In hydraulic engineering, a nappe is a sheet or curtain of water that flows over a weir or dam. In hydraulic engineering, a jet is a sheet of water that flows from the orifice.

    In hydraulic engineering, a nappe is a sheet or curtain of water that flows over a weir or dam.

    In hydraulic engineering, a jet is a sheet of water that flows from the orifice.

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What is Vena Contract in Orifice?

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    Vena contracta is the point in a fluid stream where the diameter of the stream is the least and fluid velocity is at its maximum, such as in the case of the stream issuing out of a nozzle. It is a place where cross section area is minimum.

    Vena contracta is the point in a fluid stream where the diameter of the stream is the least and fluid velocity is at its maximum, such as in the case of the stream issuing out of a nozzle. It is a place where cross section area is minimum.

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What is Nappe Phenomena on Causeway?

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    Causeway is a type of bridge which flows east to west.

    Causeway is a type of bridge which flows east to west.

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