Category: Civil engineering

Best Engineering colleges, Civil engineering

Best Engineering Colleges in India- 10 Best Colleges Full Details

Vinod Gopinath

Best Engineering Colleges in India is a topic that every engineering aspirant would love to know. One of the most prestigious and sought-after courses pursued by students in India would be Engineering. Many engineering colleges in India offer undergraduate and postgraduate engineering programs across various disciplines. Students worldwide study at India’s top-ranked engineering colleges and institutes, which annually produce more engineers than most other countries.

CONCRETE, Stone

Quality test on stones ||Types and procedures

Vinod Gopinath

Stones are the form of rocks from the earth’s crust. They find their application in the construction of residential and public buildings, dams, harbours, face-work of structures, road metal, and railway ballast. Besides stones possess good strength and durability.

Environmental Engineering

E-wastes management – Types and Recycling process

Vinod Gopinath

E-waste or electronic waste is generated when an electronic product reaches the end of its useful life, The rapid advancement of technology, combined with our consumer-driven culture, has resulted in a massive amount of e-waste. Electronic waste refers to devices that have been discarded electrically or electronically.

Civil engineering, surveying

Chain Surveying Procedure – Advantages and Disadvantages

Vinod Gopinath

Chain surveying is a form of surveying that only takes linear measurements in the field. This is appropriate for surveying small areas with clear details and a relatively flat area. It gets its name from the fact that the chain is the most widely used piece of equipment.

aggregate, Building Materials

Lightweight Aggregate : Manufacturing, Properties and Types

Vinod Gopinath

Lightweight aggregate is a coarse aggregate used to make lightweight concrete for structural as well as non-structural applications.

Air Pollution, Environmental Engineering

Air Quality Index in Delhi – AQI categories and Causes

Vinod Gopinath

According to the recently released IQAir AirVisual 2020 World Air Quality Report, India is home to 15 of the world’s 20 most polluted cities. Would you believe it if I say that a public emergency was declared in a city after its air quality index plunged to ‘severe plus’ levels of about 530? This happened nowhere other than New Delhi. Read on to find more about the Delhi Air Quality Index and what were the causes of this extreme level of pollution.

Air Pollution, Environmental Engineering

What are air pollutants? | Types, sources and effects of air pollutants

Vinod Gopinath

Air Pollutants Examples, Air Pollutants meaning, Effects of Air Pollution, Hazardous Air Pollutants, Major Air Pollutants, Primary Air Pollutants, Secondary Air pollutants, Sources of Air Pollutants, what air pollution is, What are air pollutants?, What are air pollution causes?, What are criteria air pollutants?, What are greenhouse gases?, What are the air pollutants?, What are the five major air pollutants?, What are the main air pollutants?, What is air pollutants?

Air Pollution, Environmental Engineering

Air pollution control measures and devices for industrial emissions

Vinod Gopinath

It’s the need of the hour to take measures for air pollution control and prevention since millions of Indians are constantly exposed to polluted air. For instance, they breathe up to 25 micrograms/cubic metre of the lethal, microscopic pollutant PM 2.5 on a 24-hour average. This is well above the World Health Organization’s (WHO) limit of 10 micrograms/cubic metre.

Building Materials, CEMENT

Cement Testing Methods -Field and Laboratory tests

Vinod Gopinath

Cement tests are significant because cement is the most important and highly recognized binding material used in construction. Cement is an integral part of all types of construction ranging from huge skyscrapers, bridges, tunnels, etc to small residential buildings.

Building Materials, CEMENT

Best cement brands in India-Top cement companies 2025

Vinod Gopinath

Which are the best cement companies in India? Which is the best cement in India? This is the common question every individual should be asking while deciding to go for home construction.