plate load test procedure as per IS 1888

INTRODUCTION General – As part of the test related to the geotechnical investigation, The plate load test was done at the site of the Proposed Structure at (Location) to find out the safe bearing capacity of the soil. It is also used to find the modulus of subgrade reaction useful in the design of raft … Read more

Pfahl pile foundations design FRILO software | Pfahl pile

Introduction Recently FRILO lunches the best suitable Pfahl pile foundations design software. After the introduction of the new feature, FRILO programme Pfahl+, it is very easy to verify the internal and external bearing capacity for reinforced concrete piles. This programme can also be suitable for piles, those having rectangular as well as circular cross-sections.  Integration … Read more

Methods for Compressive Strength Test of Concrete

There are many different practices aside from cylinder/cube break tests that can be used. 1. Rebound Hammer or Schmidt Hammer [IS 13311-2 (1992)] Method: A spring release mechanism is used to activate a hammer that impacts a plunger to drive into the surface of the concrete. The rebound distance from the hammer to the surface of the concrete is given a value from … Read more

What are the specifications of steel liner for pile?

This part of the Specifications only deals with the permanent steel liner or casing. When a permanent steel casing is shown on the Drawings, the steel shall conform to the Indian Standard Specification IS 2062: 2011 or equivalent. Introduction The minimum thickness of the permanent steel casing/liner shall be 10 mm. The minimum length shall … Read more

Where do we use pile foundations?

Piles and pile foundation in use since prehistoric times. The Neolithic inhabitants of Switzerland drove wooden poles in the soft bottoms of shallow lakes or lagoons 12000 years ago and erected their homes on them. Now a day, pile foundations serve to make the place was able to the built-in an area where the soil … Read more

What is liner in pile foundations?

Liner or casing is one type of formwork. It gives the desired shape to green concrete. Generally, it is made of steel and circular in shape. In the case of the cast-in-situ pile, there are two types of liner: Also, read for–  What is the pile foundation? Steel liners play an important role in the … Read more

Pushover Analysis Using STAAD.Pro

Using Pushover Analysis This section details using a pushover analysis in the STAAD.Pro graphical environment.An advanced analysis module license is required to access this feature. 1.1 To define general pushover data Delete this text and replace it with your own content. The Create New Definitions / Load Cases / Load Items dialogue opens with only … Read more

Pushover Analysis

1.1 What is a Pushover Analysis? Pushover analysis is a static, nonlinear procedure using a simplified, nonlinear technique to estimate seismic structural deformations. It is an incremental static analysis that is used to determine the force-displacement relationship – or the capacity curve – for a structure or structural element. The analysis involves applying horizontal loads, … Read more

Top 35 MNC companies | Civil Engineering Consultant Company

Here I have listed Top 35 MNC company in India 2021 for civil engineer. They are continuously hiring engineers from India. 1. WSP2. Ramboll3. Aecom4. Arup5. Louis burger6. Mott MacDonald India7. Fluor daniel8. Cowi9. Systra10. Egis11. Dar Al Handasah12. Toyo Engineering13. Atkins14. Ayesa15. Arcadis16. Jacobs17. Gensler18 Stantec19. SMEC20. Surbana Jurong21. Aker solutions22. IMEG23. Petrofac24. Nippon … Read more

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