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Properties of Aluminium – The Most Unique Metal.

The Properties of Aluminium play an important role in its transformation to one of the most significant and versatile materials on earth. The properties of aluminium are acquired

Building materials and construction; A comprehensive guide

Major building materials used in construction industry are, 1. Stones 2. Brick 3. Lime 4. Cement. The detailed information regarding the important properties, different types of the material, tests don’t to find out the strength and weakness and uses of these materials in different fields of civil engineering construction are given below in each sections.

Perfect Design of building plan: All amazing tips

Design requirements of a building plan, three main principles of design of building plan which are, 1. For orientation 2. For energy efficiency 3. For suitable utility and a simple building plan of a one story building at a scale of 1: 100 with all the details and specifications are presented in the blog post.

Basic of civil engineering; Simple and in-depth guide

Basic of civil engineering- General introduction to civil engineering is given in the first section. Then fundamental disciplines of civil engineering is given. 1. Basic of building planning. The following elements comes under basic elements of building: Foundation, plinth, walls, columns, doors and windows etc. 2.Basic of surveying 3. Basic of building materials and construction

Vastu for home plan- all design tips backed by logic

Vastu for home plan can be divided as follows. Vastu for kitchen- best if the kitchen is located in the southeast quadrant…center of dining room should be kept empty to allow the air circulation. Lighter pieces, such as a bureau, can be safely placed in the north, the east, or the northeast of the room

Vastu for home: A gem or a sham?

Why a vastu home is the best? House in the south and west will receive a greater amount of eastern sun from the northeast. Interior layout and furniture placement. The four quadrants of a home as per Vastu are explained with figures. Orientation of the home, flow of energy, location of house in the site are important

LEED Certification India- a comprehensive guide

LEED certification is important to achieve sustainability. What’s leed certification? How to get leed certification? LEED certification process comprising of 4 stages. Leed certification check list and differenct levels. Then pointing system for 1. Location and transportation 2. Sustainable sites 3. Water efficiency 4. Energy and atmosphere 5. Materials and resources 6. Indoor environmental air quality…

Innovative Water Conservation Methods Unlocked.

Important water conservation methods? 1.Effective use of soil water reserves 2.Measures to run off 3.Reuse of urban waste 4.Traditional water harvesting methods 5. Use rainwater effectively 6. Rational use of groundwater 7. Redistribution of water 8. Protection of water from pollution 9. Use of modern irrigation methods 10. Increasing forest cover are discussed in the article.

Balancing Raft or Floating Raft Foundation

What is a floating raft foundation or balanced raft foundation? what is the concept of floating raft?

RAINWATER HARVESTING METHODS-EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW

Rainwater harvesting- How its important? Main components of rainwater harvesting 1. Catchment area 2. Coarse mesh 3. Gutter 4. Counduit… Methods of rainwater harvesting 1. Storing rainwater for direct use 2. Recharging groundwater aquifers from rooftop runoff 3. Recharging groundwater aquifers with runoff from the ground area is described in detail. Advantages and disadvantages are also given.