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What is the function of stirrup in beam?
Preet Chovatiya
Stirrups are mainly provided for holding the main reinforcement of beam. It prevents the buckling of beam and also protect the RCC structure during seismic activity. Stirrups providing protection against flexural and shear failure as shown in figure.
What are the responsibilities of a construction manager?
Preet Chovatiya
The following roles or responsibility should have in construction manager are:- Review work on daily basis Meet contractual condition of performance Review the project in depth Take out the estimate of whole project Schedule activity according to time limit of project Prepare internal and external rRead more
Which Types of load acting on INTZE type elevated water tank ?
Preet Chovatiya
For design roof slab the following load considers during the design of the Intze tank. 1. Self-weight of slab For design bottom slab the following load acting on the bottom slab is. 1. Weight of wall of the tank 2. Weight of roof slab 3. Self-weight of the bottom slab 4. Weight of water For design bRead more
What is the Life Span of a Building?
Preet Chovatiya
The life span of a building generally depends on geographical location, and it is different in country wise. Here I explain the life span of the building and their components in India are as below: The average life span of a concrete building is 75 to 100 years. the lifespan of building the componenRead more
What are the Different Types of Steel Stacks?
Preet Chovatiya
There are four types of steel stack that generally used in steel stack are as below: Freestanding (Self-supported) steel stack (fig.1) The base support and guyed steel stack (fig.2) The base support and braced steel stack Multi flue stack (fig.3) [caption id="attachment_45199" align="alignnone" widtRead more