What is the method of fixing corrugated sheets ?
Ques : What is the method of fixing corrugated sheets ? Ans. The sheets are laid with end lap not less than 15 cm and…
What is the purpose of corrugations in sheets ?
Q.246. What is the purpose of corrugations in sheets ? Ans : The purpose of corrugations is to give additional strength to thin sheets and…
What types of roof coverings are used for the trusses ?
Q. What types of roof coverings are used for the trusses ? Ans. Following are the various types of roof coverings which are commonly used…
What are corrugated iron sheets ?
Ques :What are corrugated iron sheets ? Ans. In factories and workshop §…22 gauge sheets are used as roof covering. This type of roof should…
Sketch out the Joint at the Head of Queen Post.
Q. Sketch out the Joint at the Head of Queen Post. Ans. This joint is formed by two compression members, principal rafters and straining beam…
Give details of Joint at the Feet of Queen Post.
Q. Give details of Joint at the Feet of Queen Post. Ans. This joint is also mortice and tenoned joint. The inclined strut is received…
Give details of Queen Post Truss
A queen post truss consists of two principal rafters, two queen posts, one straining beam. two inclined struts and a straining sill etc. This type…
The R N Raikar Memorial International Conference & Dr. Suru Shah Symposium
Speakers and Themes Confirmed for the R N Raikar Memorial International Conference & Dr. Suru Shah Symposium The R N Raikar Memorial International Conference &…
Low Cost Housing : Earthen Construction – Benfits and Limitations
EARTHEN CONSTRUCTION – ALTERNATE LOW COST HOUSING Earth is the oldest building material. It use is as widespread as humanity as well. Nearly half the…
CONSTRUCTION DEFECTS IN CONCRETE STRUCTURES
Honeycomb and rock pockets Defects in concrete structures can be due to poor construction practices i.e. poor construction quality control at site or due to…