How to calculate number of rings of a column & how to calculate weight of column rings & column bars.

ashpak

• Mar 5th, 2016

How much Number of bars required for a column.
Columns-12
10mm-2
12mm-4
Stirrups-8mm

vellingiri

• Nov 5th, 2015

(total length of steel /spaceing bar length+1),(weight of steel per lenght=(d^2/162)*ring lenght) diameter of bar=8mm

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What is thumb rule to calculate following if i know the construction area i.e plinth area.
1) Shuttering
2) Steel
3) Concrete
4) Brickwork
5) Plaster

Amit

• Nov 10th, 2015

Shuttering = 2.5times of Area, Steel = 5.5 To 6.5 kg /Sq.ft, Concrete = 0.035Cu.m /Sq.ft, Brickwork = 1.8times of Area & Plaster = 3.2 times of Area.

vellingiri

• Nov 5th, 2015

2) Steel

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What is the cost estimate for building a 600 sq. ft. RCC Slab, including Sand, Cement, Metal, Steel and Labour?

asif

• Apr 11th, 2018

28 length and 15 breath with 8 mm steel and 6" c/c distance steel weight will be 207 kg

DHROJ SALMAN

• Nov 1st, 2016

If 28 feet length and 15 breath, so required steel 125kg.

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How much mortar used in Concrete Block Masonry ?

vellingiri

• Nov 5th, 2015

1:5

parath singh patel

• Oct 26th, 2015

1:5

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Why is the concrete cube tested for weight before compression test?

sappy_shail

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• Mar 2nd, 2010

It is not so simple. A very dense concrete is not necessarily strong in compression. You may like to know about open grading used for economical concrete.... new trend. The question in the first ...

sappy_shail

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• Nov 23rd, 2009

As a thumb rule, more the density, more will be the compressive strength. But it is not always true. The compressive strength depends on many factors. Density gives a general idea as to how much was t...

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What is the most usage of testing sieve analysis of soil

venkateswarlu

• Jan 2nd, 2013

According to is code sieve no. 4.75mm is used to classify weather the soil is coarse grained or fine grained.

Dipti

• Jan 30th, 2012

There are many size of sieves used in this testing of soil so the main thing of the soil test is compactness testing

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(for 1.0MT steel), Nails & Lubricant (for 1.0 Sqm shuttering)

In RCC what are the required quantities for:

1. Binding wire required for 1.000 MT of TMT Reinforcement bars.
2. Nails for 1.00 Sqm Shuttering.
3. Lubricant/Black oil/ Deisel/ grease for 1.00 Sqm Shuttering.

Vikram Sahran

• Apr 13th, 2016

6 to 8 kg/tan and
2=5kg,
3=11.63,
4=16.66

S.Noorul Ameen

• Sep 4th, 2014

For 1: 10 kgs binding wire per 1MT of steel.
For 2: 1 to 1.5 kg per quintal

ie 10 to 15 kgs per tonne depending upon dia of steel.

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JCB Hiring rate includes maintenance of JCB....yes or no

lingeshwaran

• Jan 13th, 2015

YES

harshwardhan

• Jan 9th, 2015

Depends upon the rental agreement you had with the JCB agency, you have to mention for it in an agreement.

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How can we convert Cum to Mt. in calculation of BC, DBM or WMM

Subhankar

• Jun 6th, 2024

DBM

Anil Ray

• Jun 22nd, 2017

Wmm weight per cum

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• Member Since Jan-2009 | Jan 25th, 2009

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To improve the bearing capacity of soil, one of the following methods can be used.

1. Vibro Floatation Technique

2. Repalce the existing soil with road base materials and compact in layers to attain the required bearing capacity of soil.

3. Replace the existing soil with cement mix soil and compact in layers with water to attain the required bearing capacity.

4. Vibro Replacement Technique

Shiva Kant

• Nov 1st, 2017

We can increase the capacity of soil by decreasing the area of the footing.

rzaman68

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• Jan 25th, 2009

To improve the bearing capacity of soil, one of the following methods can be used.1. Vibro Floatation Technique2. Repalce the existing soil with road base materials and compact in layers to attai...

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KUMARESAN

• Sep 29th, 2011

Ultimate resisting capacity of the soil per m2 area,load from the any structure

Ramzi Nunu

• Sep 22nd, 2011

bearing capacity is the capacity of soil to support the loads applied to the ground. The bearing capacity of soil is the maximum average contact pressure between the foundation and the soil which shou...

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What is the bearing capacity of soil?

dipankar_shome

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• May 29th, 2012

It is defined as the maximum load carrying capacity of soil per unit area without any shearing failure of the soil.

Dinesh Mandlik

• May 12th, 2012

Bearing capacity of Soil is the maximum load carrying capacity of soil per unit area without any shear to soil.

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what is the quantity of 20mm concrete, sand used for 1 CUM R.C.C

Deepak

• Aug 19th, 2013

By finding X, we get volume of each one.........

sakthi

• Jul 19th, 2013

1:1.5:3 ratio concrete material calculate

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Jawad hussain

• Oct 3rd, 2017

Simple, the easiest work on concrete without bleeding and segregation and place easy is called workability of concrete. There are three methods are use to determine workability of concrete 1 slump cone test 2 compaction factor test 3 vee bee test.

Abdurahman shahidi

• Jun 29th, 2017

The ease with which a concrete can be mixed, placed and finished. Wet concretes are workable but weak. Workability can be measured by the slump test, the compacting factor test, and by the V.-B. Consistometer test.

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sathwika

• Jan 29th, 2019

It is essential that the cement concrete does not undergo large changing in volume after setting this is ensured by limiting the quantity of free lime, magnesia in whole cement.

B. NARENDRA

• Oct 23rd, 2018

Specific gravity of cement to conduct the material was sink or float

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What is the VDF?

P.Natarajan

• Nov 16th, 2017

VDF- Vacuum Dewatered Flooring

Amit Kumar

• Mar 11th, 2017

VDF means Vacuum Dewatered Flooring

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We get excavation level readings more accurate with total station, say yes or no ( and give reason)

syed

• Dec 17th, 2014

Yes

Rajesh

• Dec 15th, 2014

No, Because u may not cross check for accuracy.?

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Why do we provide extra reinfocement bars at the end portion of beam?and how we can calculate the amount of reinfocement?

Shaik Salman

• Feb 24th, 2015

The end zone is shear zone thats y we r providing a extra bar at end of the beams.

uma shankar sahu

• Feb 10th, 2015

Because end portion of beam shearforce is And in middle is zero

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Is there any grade for PPC? If not, why?

sathwika

• Jan 29th, 2019

33,43,53

sonu kumar

• Feb 8th, 2018

OPC-33
OPC-43
OPC-53
OPC-63
*OPC -53 is the best of the concreting work.

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Explain about steel detailing and where it would be useful with any tips

vishal

• Feb 16th, 2016

Steel detailing is the process of control and design of spacing between reinforcement of structure. It reduces the probability of wrong ratio of steel in any structure.

RAGAVI

• Feb 6th, 2016

I am studying final year civil engineering. I want to make my career in rebar detailing. Can any one suggest me on what area I should concentrate if am appearing for an interview & recruitment process for a fresher in rebar detailing company.

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