Under-Sluices And Their Function
What are Under-Sluices or Scouring Sluices? The under-Sluices are the openings which are fully controlled by gates, provided in weir […]
Canal Headwork, Irrigation Engineering
Irrigation Engineering
10 Factors Affecting the Duty of Water || Irrigation Engineering
The following factors affect the duty of water: 1. Method and system of irrigation (i) Furrow method ⇢ high duty(ii)
Irrigation Engineering
Different Types Of Irrigation Methos in Details
Types Of Irrigation Irrigation is mainly of two types: (1) Surface irrigation Surface irrigation is defined as the group of
Irrigation Engineering
Advantages And Disadvantages of Irrigation
Advantages of Irrigation The following are the direct and indirect advantages of irrigation: Direct advantages of Irrigation Following are
BMC
Joints And Faults in Rock- Structural Features of Rock
Joints in Rock The term joint indicates a crack or separation or fracture in a rock without displacement, Or Along
CONCRETE
What is Admixture and Additive – Their Uses, Functions, And Types
What is Admixture? Admixtures are the chemical compounds in concrete other than hydraulic cement (O.P.C), water & aggregate and mineral
CONCRETE
Accelerating, Retarding and Air-entraining Admixture
Accelerating Admixture An admixture used to speed up the initial set of concrete is called an accelerator. These admixtures are
Highway engineering
The Lucknow Road Plan || Highway Engineering
The Lucknow Road Plane (1981-2001):-
Earlier two road development plans led to two shortcomings:
(i) 1st two plans were not conceived to meet the needs of freight & passenger movement by road.
(ii) The plans were not part of the total transportation plan for the country.
Highway engineering
The Bombay Road Plan || Highway Engineering
The Bombay Road Plan (1961-81): By the end of the Nagpur road plan, the length of roads imagined under it
CONCRETE
Water Reducing Admixture / Plasticizers and Action of Plasticizers
Water Reducing Admixture/ Plasticizers The requirement of right workability is the essence of good concrete. The easy method generally followed