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How to estimate materials for a underground sewer pipe

Construction Cost Estimating

By watching this construction video tutorial, one can learn how to make calculation for sewer line in a building construction. In fact the sewer line belongs to an underground pipe that works to discharge sewage from residential building or residential area as well as commercial buildings or any other type buildings.

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Commonly used joints in sewer pipes

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The following types of sewer joints are generally found :- 1. This type of joint is mostly found in cast iron pipes containing different sizes and concrete pipes under 60 cm in diameter. Collar joints: In this type of joint, the ends of sewer are plain. The collar joints are utilized for sewers of big diameter.

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What Is Concrete | Different Types of Concrete

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What Is Concrete? Concrete is the final product resulting from mixing cement , aggregates (including sand), water, and mixtures. The first use of concrete was by the Roman Empire. The Pantheon is the largest unreinforced concrete dome in the world, built-in 120 A.D. Different Types of Concrete. Dry lean Concrete.

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10 Signs of Bad Concrete Pour

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Introduction of Signs of Bad Concrete Pour. Concrete is one of the most widely used building materials in our construction industry. It is very important that concrete should be pulled into the mould with proper precaution and care otherwise, we will not get the desired strength of concrete. What Is Concrete?

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Guidelines to set up reinforced concrete pipe (RCP)

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Reinforced concrete pipes alias RCPs, are suitable for storm sewer systems and water sewer systems. Backfilling Reinforced Concrete Pipe: Backfill material should be set cautiously along the pipe and compacted methodically. Given below, the details about RCP handling and installation.

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RESIDENTIAL BUILDING SITE PLANNING

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Civic services such as water supply, drainage sewers, electric lines, telephone lines, etc. The site should command a good view of landscape such a hill, river, lake, etc. There should be good transport facilities such as railway, bus service, for going to office, college, market, etc.

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Estimating and Costing in Civil Engineering Software

Construction Cost Estimating

Construction Cost Estimating Blog. Estimating and Costing in Civil Engineering Software. Estimator is a Civil Engineering Cost Estimation and Rate Analysis software for Architects, Builders, Contractors, Engineers, etc. With Estimator 2.0 Estimator is available for the Windows operating environments.