Month: December 2013
Which are the continuous kilns?
Ques:Which are the continuous kilns? Answer: the kilns in which continuous burning of bricks is done is called continuous kilns such as Bull’s Trench kiln…
What types of kilns are used for burning of bricks?
Ques:What types of kilns are used for burning of bricks? Answer: There are two types of kilns i.e continuous kilns and intermittant kilns.
What is a Hoffman kiln and how it works?
Ques:What is a Hoffman kiln and how it works? Answer : It is generally circular in shape but may also be rectangular . It has…
Concrete Shell : Types and Forms – Folded Barrel Shell Arches
THIN SHELL CONCRETE STRUCTURE– TYPES & FORMS Special Forms for Concrete Shells A thin shell concrete structure, is a structure composed of a relatively thin shell…
Blast Resistance and Progressive Collapse in RCC Structures
The study of blast effects on structures has been an area of formal technical investigation for over 60 years. There are numerous texts, guides and…
Remedies for failure in Pile Foundation
FAILURE OF PILE FOUNDATION & REMEDIES Pile foundation is widely used deep foundation for complex geologic conditions with kinds of load conditions, especially for soft…
Responsibility and Safety Management for Safety Engineer
SAFETY MANAGEMENT AT CONSTRUCTION SITE SAFETY MANAGEMENT IN CONSTRUCTION Good house keeping should be maintained at all situations. Safety hemlets, shoes, belts should be given…
Explain briefly the construction and working of bull’s Trench kiln?
question:Explain briefly the construction and working of bull’s Trench kiln? Answer: It is a continuous kiln generally oval in plan.It is 50 to 100 m….
What methods are used for burning of bricks?
Ques:What methods are used for burning of bricks? answer:There are two method of burning i.e.; clamp or pozawah or open burning and kiln burning.
What are the projection of good earth to be used for manufacturing of bricks?
Ques: What are the projection of good earth to be used for manufacturing of bricks? Answer:A good earth should be free from all the harmful…