Construction, Inspections, Procurement and Transportation

METHODS OF BRIDGE CONSTRUCTION

The Constructor

JANUARY 17, 2012

Following are the methods of bridge construction: 1. Cast-in-situ Method of Bridge Construction 2. Balanced Cantilever Method Of Bridge Construction 3. Precast Method of Bridge Construction 4. Span by Span Casting method of Bridge Construction 5. Incremental Launching Method of Bridge Construction 6.

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BALANCED CANTILEVER METHOD OF BRIDGE CONSTRUCTION

The Constructor

JANUARY 17, 2012

Construction begins at each bridge pier. The complete pier segment is then used as an erection platform and launching base for all subsequent travelling formwork and concrete segment construction. Segment construction is continued until a joining midpoint is reached where a balanced pair is closed.

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PERMANENT FORMWORK METHOD FOR BEAM CONSTRUCTION

The Constructor

MARCH 27, 2012

Composite Permanent Formwork: Beam shells perform number of functions: They are generally designed to support precast floor units and construction loads To act as formwork for infill in-situ concrete To act compositely with the in-situ infill to support permanent loads. Their most common use is to form downstand beams.

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FACTORS CONSIDERED FOR CONSTRUCTION PROJECT

The Constructor

NOVEMBER 16, 2011

Factors that affect construction project Site selection is mainly based on two factors: 1. Factors concerning before construction of the project 2. Aim should be to reduce the consumption of energy resources and still create an efficient structure.

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STRUCTURAL DEFECTS OF FOUNDATIONS AT CONSTRUCTION.

The Constructor

NOVEMBER 1, 2011

He is the founder of The Constructor and works in a reputed construction company. There can be many causes for these defects. The problem areas, effects in foundation and defects in structure due to those causes are presented here.

Foundation

Foundation Concrete Construction Materials

PRECAST CONCRETE CLADDING CONSTRUCTION AND.

The Constructor

AUGUST 7, 2012

Related posts: Precast Concrete Construction PRECAST CEMENT CONCRETE BLOCKS CONSTRUCTION Advantages of Precast pile foundation over Cast-in-situ pile foundations? He is the founder of The Constructor and works in a reputed construction company.

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PRECAST METHOD OF BRIDGE CONSTRUCTION

The Constructor

JANUARY 17, 2012

Where precast beams are considered for a motorway bridge construction, the bridge cross-section for a typical carriageway will generally consist of four beams. Erection time of such bridge should have a rate of construction of four beams per day. A long viaduct can have a complete precast deck speedily placed with this method.

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Safety Hazard on Construction Projects

The Constructor

JANUARY 29, 2012

for a construction project within the nuclear industry the reasons for low hazard identification levels indicates key barriers. for a construction project within the nuclear industry the reasons for low hazard identification levels indicates key barriers. He is the founder of The Constructor and works in a reputed construction company.

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Top 10 Construction Companies in India

CivilJungle

SEPTEMBER 15, 2020

Introduction Top 10 Construction Companies in India. Construction is one of the most important aspects of the development of any country which creates investment opportunities across all sectors. The construction industry of India is growing day by day. Hindustan Construction Company (HCC). lakh crores. 52,747 crores.

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Construction Infrastructure Metro Roads

Job Order Contracting Operations Manual

Job Order Contracting

OCTOBER 18, 2016

facilities inspection programs generate requirements for sustainment, restoration, modernization work and minor new construction. orders and actions required by the Procurement Authority, are planned and discussed to. Procurement Authority with input from the FM team., Contract Inspection Functions. requirements.

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Contract Procurement Negotiation Project Management

Journal of Construction Engineering and Management

The Constructor

DECEMBER 20, 2011

He is the founder of The Constructor and works in a reputed construction company. Tweet Loading GET LATEST TOPICS IN YOUR EMAIL- SUBSCRIBE NOW. Advertisement Hot Topics Recent Topics Most Viewed Most Discussed FOUR PHASES OF PROJECT MANAGEMENT WHAT IS PROJECT MANAGEMENT?

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Engineering Management Concrete Construction

CABLE STAYED METHOD OF BRIDGE CONSTRUCTION

The Constructor

JANUARY 17, 2012

It is the most common construction choice today when a bridge is required to span more than 300. Fig: Stay cable anchorages on a concrete deck For concrete cable stayed bridges free cantilever construction is considered economical. In concrete stay-cabled anchorages are placed under the deck.

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Construction of Petronas Tower (Malaysia)

The Constructor

NOVEMBER 8, 2011

ROLE OF CONSTRUCTION PROFESSIONALS IN MONITORING A CONSTRUCTION PROJECT Slipform Construction Aircraft Construction COMPOSITES IN CONSTRUCTION CONSTRUCTION SITE PLANNING Posted in Category: Videos 1 Comment akash singh Posted on 09/09/2011 at 22:52 sir i m a student of 3rd year civil engg, nit-agartala.

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ARCH METHOD OF BRIDGE CONSTRUCTION

The Constructor

JANUARY 17, 2012

Originally constructed of stone, today such bridges are built of reinforced or precast concrete. The development of modern arch construction methods has made the use of arch construction more economical by removing the need of expensive centring formwork. Two construction techniques are most commonly used today. (i)

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SPAN BY SPAN CASTING METHOD OF BRIDGE CONSTRUCTION

The Constructor

JANUARY 17, 2012

Today it is considered to be the most economic and rapid method of construction available for long bridges and viaducts with individual spans upto 60m. Decks are begun at one abutment and constructed continuously by placing segments to the other end of the bridge. Once all segments are in position the pier segment is then placed.

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Subways in America

The Constructor

NOVEMBER 11, 2011

He is the founder of The Constructor and works in a reputed construction company. Loading GET LATEST TOPICS IN YOUR EMAIL- SUBSCRIBE NOW. No related posts. Advertisement Hot Topics Recent Topics Most Viewed Most Discussed FOUR PHASES OF PROJECT MANAGEMENT WHAT IS PROJECT MANAGEMENT?

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CAST-IN-SITU METHOD OF BRIDGE CONSTRUCTION

The Constructor

JANUARY 17, 2012

This method is commonly used for short span bridges for the cost effective construction of solid, voided or ribbed reinforced concrete slab bridges. This method is commonly used for short span bridges for the cost effective construction of solid, voided or ribbed reinforced concrete slab bridges. I am zelalem.

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Construction of World Trade Centers

The Constructor

NOVEMBER 10, 2011

Construction of the World Trade Center involved excavating a large amount of material which was used in making Battery Park City on the west side of Lower Manhattan. He is the founder of The Constructor and works in a reputed construction company. Groundbreaking for the World Trade Center took place on August 5, 1966.

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TYPES OF CRACKS IN CONCRETE BEAMS

The Constructor

NOVEMBER 8, 2011

He is the founder of The Constructor and works in a reputed construction company. Advertisement Hot Topics Recent Topics Most Viewed Most Discussed FOUR PHASES OF PROJECT MANAGEMENT WHAT IS PROJECT MANAGEMENT?

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CONSTRUCTION SITE PLANNING

The Constructor

NOVEMBER 16, 2011

NEED FOR CONSTRUCTION SITE PLANNING Undertaking a thorough site analysis of the site assists in: - Guiding the development concept, - Improving development outcomes through improvements in sustainability and design quality. They are shaped by someone’s planning.

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Introduction to Finite Element Methods-The Book-Part-2

The Constructor

JANUARY 14, 2012

He is the founder of The Constructor and works in a reputed construction company. Advertisement Hot Topics Recent Topics Most Viewed Most Discussed FOUR PHASES OF PROJECT MANAGEMENT WHAT IS PROJECT MANAGEMENT?

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PUMPED CONCRETE PUMP TYPES & SELECTION

The Constructor

NOVEMBER 28, 2011

This method is used where large quantity of concrete work is involved at greater height, where other means of transporting is not easy to do. There are basically two types of concrete pumps used for transporting , they are: 1. He is the founder of The Constructor and works in a reputed construction company.

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REINFORCEMENT COVER AND PRE-CONCRETE CHECKS

The Constructor

MARCH 20, 2012

The first part is a visual inspection by the clerk of works or equivalent. He is the founder of The Constructor and works in a reputed construction company. The required amount of cover will always be specified on the design drawings, but no time should the cover be less than the maximum size of aggregate plus 5mm.

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TYPES OF CRACKS IN REINFORCED CONCRETE SLABS

The Constructor

NOVEMBER 8, 2011

He is the founder of The Constructor and works in a reputed construction company. Advertisement Hot Topics Recent Topics Most Viewed Most Discussed FOUR PHASES OF PROJECT MANAGEMENT WHAT IS PROJECT MANAGEMENT?

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Introduction to Finite Element Methods-The Book-Part-1

The Constructor

JANUARY 14, 2012

He is the founder of The Constructor and works in a reputed construction company. Advertisement Hot Topics Recent Topics Most Viewed Most Discussed FOUR PHASES OF PROJECT MANAGEMENT WHAT IS PROJECT MANAGEMENT?

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STRUCTURAL USES OF PRECAST CONCRETE

The Constructor

MARCH 25, 2012

The main types of floors are shown in figure below: The reason for their success is: Fast construction Economic production Standardized cross=section Good strength to weight ratio Smooth surface finishes Use of Precast concrete in Cladding: Precast concrete cladding may be used as a structural element. Related posts: WHAT IS PRECAST CONCRETE?

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BENEFITS OF USING STEEL FIBRES IN CONCRETE

The Constructor

JANUARY 1, 2012

He is the founder of The Constructor and works in a reputed construction company. Advertisement Hot Topics Recent Topics Most Viewed Most Discussed FOUR PHASES OF PROJECT MANAGEMENT WHAT IS PROJECT MANAGEMENT?

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RESIDENTIAL BUILDING SITE PLANNING

The Constructor

NOVEMBER 16, 2011

There should be good transport facilities such as railway, bus service, for going to office, college, market, etc. The buildings constructed over such soils normally undergo differential settlement and sometimes become the cause of collapse. He is the founder of The Constructor and works in a reputed construction company.

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TYPES OF PRECAST CONCRETE CLADDING & FEATURES

The Constructor

AUGUST 7, 2012

He is the founder of The Constructor and works in a reputed construction company. RECOMMENDED FOR YOU PRECAST CONCRETE CLADDING CONSTRUCTION AND ADVANTAGES Close In this way a finished section of wall is delivered to site, only lacking its internal lining – a truly fast build method of enclosing a building. All rights reserved.

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TEMPERATURE EFFECTS ON CONCRETE

The Constructor

MARCH 21, 2012

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FORMWORK AND GOOD FORMWORK PROPERTIES

The Constructor

MARCH 19, 2012

If constructed properly, this mechanism of a plywood skin supported by timber wailings provides ample support for the setting concrete. Always inspect the formwork prior to pouring. He is the founder of The Constructor and works in a reputed construction company. Concrete is approximately 2.4

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CONNECTIONS FOR PRECAST FLOOR SLABS

The Constructor

APRIL 2, 2012

He is the founder of The Constructor and works in a reputed construction company. Advertisement Hot Topics Recent Topics Most Viewed Most Discussed FOUR PHASES OF PROJECT MANAGEMENT WHAT IS PROJECT MANAGEMENT?

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FOUR PHASES OF PROJECT MANAGEMENT

The Constructor

SEPTEMBER 10, 2012

He is the founder of The Constructor and works in a reputed construction company. There are four phases of project management which are required to manage projects efficiently on quality, time and costs. Related posts: PROJECT MANAGER & PROJECT MANAGEMENT WHAT IS PROJECT MANAGEMENT?

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EXPOSURE CONDITIONS AFFECTING DURABILITY OF CONCRETE

The Constructor

AUGUST 10, 2012

He is the founder of The Constructor and works in a reputed construction company. Advertisement Hot Topics Recent Topics Most Viewed Most Discussed FOUR PHASES OF PROJECT MANAGEMENT WHAT IS PROJECT MANAGEMENT?

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ACCEPTANCE CRITERIA FOR DESIGN MIX CONCRETE

The Constructor

NOVEMBER 20, 2011

Concrete is liable to be rejected if it is porous or honey-combed; its placing has been interrupted without providing a proper construction joint; the reinforcement has been displaced beyond the tolerances specified; or construction tolerances have not been met.

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SOLING UNDER FLOORS & FOUNDATIONS

The Constructor

AUGUST 16, 2012

He is the founder of The Constructor and works in a reputed construction company. Advertisement Hot Topics Recent Topics Most Viewed Most Discussed FOUR PHASES OF PROJECT MANAGEMENT WHAT IS PROJECT MANAGEMENT?

Foundation

Foundation Concrete Materials Design

WHAT IS PRECAST CONCRETE?

The Constructor

MARCH 25, 2012

He is the founder of The Constructor and works in a reputed construction company. Advertisement Hot Topics Recent Topics Most Viewed Most Discussed FOUR PHASES OF PROJECT MANAGEMENT WHAT IS PROJECT MANAGEMENT?

Concrete

DYNAMIC SKYSCRAPPER

The Constructor

NOVEMBER 5, 2011

He is the founder of The Constructor and works in a reputed construction company. Advertisement Hot Topics Recent Topics Most Viewed Most Discussed FOUR PHASES OF PROJECT MANAGEMENT WHAT IS PROJECT MANAGEMENT?

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Introduction to Finite Element Methods-The Book-Part-3

The Constructor

JANUARY 13, 2012

He is the founder of The Constructor and works in a reputed construction company. Advertisement Hot Topics Recent Topics Most Viewed Most Discussed FOUR PHASES OF PROJECT MANAGEMENT WHAT IS PROJECT MANAGEMENT?

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