Coning of wheels- What is coning of wheels?

Coning of wheels is an interesting topic in railway engineering. In this blog, we will see the theory of coming of rail wheels, starting from what is coning of wheels. What is coning of wheels? The space between the inner borders of wheel rims is by and large kept less than the measurement of the track.

Types of Gauges in railway- Broad Gauge, Metre and Narrow Gauges

Types of Gauges in railway is a mandatory topic to touch upon when you study railway engineering. In the blog, I will take you to a trip through the main types of gauges in railway which are broad gauge, metre gauge and narrow gauge. You will also see the major factors that affect the choice of gauges.

Types of rails- 3 types full details with figures

Types of rails are mainly divided into three. Double headed rails, bull headed rails and flat footed rails. You will come to know all the important details of each of them with figures in the blog. The advantages of flat footed rails are also vividly described.

Components of Railway Track- Full Functions of All Components

Components of railway track are rail section, sleepers, ballast, rail fastenings and subgrade and embankments. I will walk you through each of them in detail. You will get to learn about the functions of rails, functions of sleepers, functions of ballast and about fastening of railway. The rail provide a hard, smooth and unchanging surface for the passage of heavy moving loads.

Alignment of road: Factors affecting- obligatory points with figures

Alignment of road is very important during the road construction. We will sweep through what is highway alignment and then the requirements of highway alignment. Followed by that, I will walk you through factors affecting alignment of road. Then, I will describe obligatory points in depth with figures. In nutshell, l am going to make you savvy in the topic.

Road margins- 6 types of road margin in highway

Road margins is an inevitable topic everyone should know who are into transportation engineering. We will see the different types of road margins, the details about the right of way on road and the formation width of road as per irc in the blog. I will also walk you through shoulder of the road being an important road margin.

Classification of roads- 6 types of roads

Classification of roads can be done based on type of road surface, location, function, road traffic, type fo road pavement, weather and lanes. are the cheapest type of road and is used at the places where traffic is rare. The type of road surface used in these roads is soil. The pavement structure is totally made up of soil available at site

Applications of Intelligent transportation system- everything you want to know

Major benefits, applications, disadvantages of intelligent transportation system along with figures that explains each of them are shown

AAC blocks vs red bricks – An ultimate comparison.

AAC blocks vs red bricks – A comparison of technical properties, Savings in terms of labour/materials etc. AAC blocks superior to red bricks

Final year Civil Engineering Projects Topic – 100 sample topics.

Final year civil engineering projects -major topics in structural, hydraulics, environmental, geo-technical and transportation engineering. – Importance of final year projects are, 1.They open the window to your interest after graduation 2. You get to participate in a team and improve leadership skills etc. And things to consider before you start doing the team project