The Importance of Formwork in Concrete Construction Formwork is a key player in CONSTRUCTION when it comes to ensuring the strength & stability of concrete structures. Think of it as a temporary mold that gives the concrete the right shape…
Overview In previous articles, we explored the basic concepts of Rainwater harvesting, highlighted the importance of rainwater harvesting, and highlighted its many benefits in promoting a sustainable environment. We also explored the rich history of Rainwater harvesting, which has been…
Introduction to Rain water harvesting Rainwater harvesting is a key practice in environmental engineering that involves collecting and storing rainwater through various methods. These can include systems like rain barrels, rooftop collection, surface and subsurface systems, and large storage tanks.…
What IS Workability of concrete Workability, in the context of concrete construction, is an important characteristic that deeply influences the success of a project. Workability is defined as a term in concrete construction that refers to the ease and suitability…
Question 1: What is concrete, and how is it different from cement? Answer: Concrete is a composite material made of a mixture of cement, aggregates (such as sand, gravel or crushed stone) and water and sometimes additional additives. Or we…
Are you ready to be a part of a pioneering enterprise that powers not just homes, but also the aspirations of a nation? SJVN Limited, a Mini Ratna, Category-I and Schedule-‘A’ CPSE under the administrative control of Ministry of Power,…
Introduction ‘National Engineers Day 15th September’23 is just around the corner in India and it is the perfect occasion to recognize and celebrate the incredible contribution of engineers to our society. In this article – we will discuss the significance…
Understanding Modular Construction Imagine constructing a building the way you assemble a high-precision machine—where different parts are manufactured separately in a controlled environment and then seamlessly put together on-site. That’s the essence of modular construction. Unlike traditional construction, where everything…
Net-zero energy buildings are becoming more common these days, and for good reason. These buildings are designed to produce as much energy as they use, which makes them self sufficient and good for the environment. The idea is simple –…
What is DAm and its various Types
Imagine waking up to a world where forests wither, lakes turn lifeless, and historic monuments slowly erode. This isn’t a scene from a “Dystopian” movie—it’s the real impact of Acid Rain, a growing environmental concern caused by Air Pollution and…
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