Euler’s theory of column buckling is used to estimate the critical buckling load of column since the stress in the column remains elastic. The critical buckling load is the maximum load that a column can withstand when it is on ...
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Process of Brick Masonry Column Construction
Masonry column is a structural element which is one of the main load bearing element in a masonry structure. Process of reinforced and unreinforced masonry column construction is discussed.
Economical Design of Reinforced Concrete Columns to Reduce Cost
Economical design of reinforced concrete columns and its construction practices and recommendations to reduce its cost of construction is discussed.
Methods of Bridge Column Casing -Properties, Details and Uses
Purpose of providing bridge column casing is to improve its ductility, shear and flexural capacity. Methods of column casing, details and uses are discussed.
Inclined Columns Design – Loads and Bending Moment in Inclined Columns
Inclined column is not vertical which is used in many construction works for aesthetics and architectural requirements. Inclined column design is discussed.
Types of RCC Columns and its Construction Methods
There are various types of RCC Column based on its shape, length and forces. Function and construction methods are discussed here for these types of column.
Structural Design Guidelines for Concrete and Steel Buildings
The structural design process of a complete construction project is divided into three phases Planning, Design, and Construction. The planning phase will consider the various factors that affect the layout and the dimension of the structure. Here, the decision is ...
Methods of Concreting of Columns, Pedestals and Footings
Proper concreting of reinforced concrete columns, pedestals and footings is needed to ensure desired strength and durability of these structural members. Improper method of concreting may lead to corrosion of steel reinforcement due to pores, cracks in concrete and concrete ...