Define snow loads ?

Q: Using standard 8 x 8 x 16 in. concrete blocks,design a building so it will be approximately 10…

A: standard size of concrete block=8×8×16 indesignation of building requiredlengthL=25 ftwidthB=10…

Q: What are the ladder ratings and their load capacity?

A: Concept- Ladder- A ladder is used for climbing up or down. A ladder may be of wood, metal, etc.

Q: How to determine the design loads.

A: The design load is defined as the maximum amount of loading that any structure is designed to…

Q: Explanation of drill pipe design?

A: Introduction : Drill pipes are seamless pipes of various diameters, weights, and lengths constructed…

Q: Define Bearings?

A: Bearing: It is defined as the angle which is measured between the reference meridian and the survey…

Q: Define differential hammer,

A: Differential hammers are the same as a double-acting hammer. these hammer having a simpler value…

Q: Define stirrup

A: Stirrup: A stirrup is a closed loop of reinforcement(steel bar) in a beam. It is called as tie-bar…

Q: Define Wearing surface dead loads

A: The permanent load that is being constantly imposed by the wearing coat of a pavement is known as…

Q: What is load testing and give some examples of it?

A: Load testing is a special type of software testing in which the software component or the system is…

Q: List down installation process of tie beam

A: Tie beam is a horizontal beam laid on ground to increase the stiffness of column and hence to reduce…

Q: Define what is Two-way shear ?

A: One way shear One way shear will be ruling in linear structures like beam, combined footing…

Q: Why do codes require steel hold-downs?

A: The STHD is an implanted strap-tie holdown offering high loads with a remarkable plan that gives…

Q: Define the process of computing the design factored loads ?

A: The strength of structural members of reinforced cement concrete is determined with the help of…

Q: What is buttress type?

A: Buttress:

Q: List different types of design loads?

A: Brief concept- Design loads- These are those loads that act on the structure and decide the…

Q: Who were foundation engineer ?

A: foundation engineering is related to civil engineering, it deals with the stability of the…

Q: Define roof live loads ?

A: The loads that are not constant and change over time is known as live loads. The live loads are not…

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Q: A concrete block whose volume is 0.023 cum is tied to one end of a wooden post having dimensions of…

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Q: What is meant by LINE LOADS ?

A: The building regulations require that structures must be designed and built to be able to withstand…

Q: Define The applied loads

A: Applied loads are characterized by rapid changes in magnitude, which can result in structural…

Q: what is Wind loads

A: Wind load is the load that placed by the wind speed and its air density onto a building. They are…

Q: Define Load Combinations for ASD

A: Answer Introduction ASD ASD represents the allowable stress design ASD consists of the load…

Q: Define Water and stream loads

A: 1. Stream Load - It is defined as all the sediments carried by the stream of water with it. It can…

Q: What is soil moisture?

A: Soil is a complex material, consists mainly of solid particles, which contains a pores or voids…

Q: What is the punching shear failure?

A: Punching shear failure: Punching shear is also called as two way shear. It is the shear that is…

Q: Define Bulldozers.

A: Bulldozer is very large, powerful and heavy construction equipment which is used for pushing large…

Q: Define Earthquake loads (E)

A: Introduction: The loads generated by the movements of ground accelerations which is internal is…

Q: Q 1 Define the following terms: Sagging, Hogging, Point of Contraflexure

A: We are authorized to answer ONE at a time, since you have not mentioned which question you are…

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Q: What is timber pile ?

A: Solution: The timber that are used as a timber pile should be free from defects and straight. The…

Q: Define Normal load,

A: The load that acts perpendicular to the contact surface is known as a Normal load. In  simple cases…

Q: Flowchart of how to estimate WIND LOADS

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Q: Define Footing WidthThe

A: Footing is a structure made of brick, stone, or concrete under a wall foundation or column to…

Q: Describe the term compressibility.

A: Compressibility:- It is defined as the capability of the soil to decrease its volume under…

Q: What is ridge push?

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Q: Define Load Combinations

A: Answer Load CombinationA load combination is the result of more than one load applied to the…

Q: what is footing

A: Answer Introduction The important elements of the building which give stability to the structure are…

Q: What is a collapse zone?

A: The structure is failure due to reasons are there like, design failure, soil failure, loads on the…

Q: Define Load and Resistance Factor Design Method

A: Load and Resistance Factor Design (LRFD) is a method of designing steel structures and structural…

Q: What is comparative advantage of tieback construction?

A: The tie back construction consist of a rod or cable connected to sheeting or lagging on one side and…

Q: Define Torsion,

A: Torsion: The twisting of a material by the loading of external forces i.e couple which produces…

Q: Define live loads ?

A: Live load refers to a load that do or can change over time such as people walking around a building…

Q: Explain Full-scale load tests.

A: Full-scale load tests : To examine the structural adequacy and efficiency  Full scale test is done .…

Q: ture below, please identify if it is well graded, gap graded or poorly graded. Please explain. Thank…

A: grain size analysis  for finding out the proportion by weight of different sizes of particles in…

Q: Define Shear load,

A: Shear loads are characterized as powers applied to an example digression to the stacking hub, yet…