Diagrid structural system is a framework made by diagonal members of concrete, metals or wooden beams used in the construction of buildings and roofs.
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Types of RCC Columns and its Construction Methods
There are various types of RCC Column based on its shape, length and forces. Function and construction methods are discussed here for these types of column.
Types of Loads on Structures – Buildings and Other Structures
The types of loads acting on structures for buildings and other structures can be broadly classified as vertical loads, horizontal loads and longitudinal loads.
Types of Bridges Based on Span, Materials, Structures, Functions, Utility etc.
There are various types of bridges classified based on span, materials, types of bridge structures, functions, utility and position etc.
Steel Corrugated Webs in Bridge Girders
The corrugated steel plate is a widely used structural element in many fields of application because of its favorable properties. Use of corrugated webs to provide enhanced shear stability and eliminate the need for transverse stiffeners.
What is Concrete Pedestal? Construction and Uses of Pedestals
A concrete pedestal is a compression element provided to carry the loads from supported elements like columns, statues etc. to footing below the ground.
Tuned Mass Damper – Components, Working and Applications
A tuned mass damper is a device mounted in structures to prevent discomfort, damage, or outright structural failure caused by vibration during earthquakes.
Different Types of Failures in RCC Buildings with Case Studies
Types of failures in RCC buildings such as failure due to poor quality concrete, reinforcement corrosion, failure of foundations etc. with case studies are discussed.