STRUCTURAL

Types Of Failures In Beam: There are mainly two types of failures in beam. Shear failure.Flexural failure. Shear Failure: When the shear stress on an ...

To calculate the load-bearing capacity of RCC slab, certain assumptions to be considered. Assumptions: 1. Slab is supported on all edges e.g. with the help of beams.

What Is Strip Footing: Strip footing is a component of shallow foundation which distributes the weight of a load-bearing wall across the area of the ground. It is also known as wall ...

Which Slab Is Better - Ribbed Slab Or Solid Slab (One Way Or Two Way): First of all, It depends on the use of the structure. Slabs are structural members forming floors and roofs in buildings. They may ...

How To Calculate Loads On Columns: Before calculating the loads on column we need to know  types of loads on column. Types of loads on column: Self weight of the column x Number of floors Self weight of beams ...

Purpose Of Providing Closer Stirrups Spacing At Both Top & Bottom End In RC Column: Spacing of ties is calculated as per the plastic moment capacity of the column, induced moments in column because of ...

Important Notes On Slab: There are two types of bars present in the slab. ⇒ Main bars. ⇒ Distribution bars (bars provided against shrinkage and temperature). Maximum spacing Between Individual Bars: 1) The maximum diameter of bar used in slab ...

What Is Waffle Slab? A waffle slab is a type of slab with holes underneath, giving an appearance of waffles. It is usually used where large spans are required (e.g auditorium) to avoid many ...