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What Are As Built Drawings?

Autodesk Construction Cloud

If a picture can speak a thousand words, in a project, as-built drawings can speak a thousand construction processes. Nonetheless, as-built drawings remain an essential process in a project, especially to maintain a project’s lifecycle after construction has ended. . Shop drawing changes. Key Takeaways. What Is an “As-Built?” .

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FORMWORK AND GOOD FORMWORK PROPERTIES

The Constructor

Its importance is evident when you consider that the cost of fabrication, erecting and striking the formwork, often exceeds the cost of the concrete it is designed to shape and support. For anything other than most smallest of concreting jobs e.g. walls over 1m in height, a drawing should be provided, showing what formwork is required.

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COMMON STRUCTURAL FAILURE CAUSES

The Constructor

2) poor communication between the fabricators and erectors. (3) 8) inadequate preparation and review of contract and shop drawings. (9) 3) Bad workmanship, which is often the result of failure to communicate the design decisions to the persons, involved in executing them. (4) 9) poor training of field inspectors. (10)

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FIXING OF PRECAST CLADDING

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The metal should have good workability but also keep its strength during fabrication. Green part in the drawing represent restraint fixing and blue part as load bearing fixing. Non standard materials are difficult to purchase and also very expensive.

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What is Building Construction | Steps & Processes of Building Construction | Application of Building Construction | How to do Planning of Building Construction

CivilJungle

Also, Read: Standard Room Size | How to Draw House Plan Step By Step. Whether the fabric is chosen correctly & the reasonable utilization can directly affect the standard of the project. What Is Superelevation | Superelevation Definition | Superelevation Formula | Calculation of Superelevation in Roads.

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How to Start a Career in Construction

Autodesk Construction Cloud

Draw on any relevant work experience from the past. Civil engineers design and supervise the construction of our world’s infrastructure which includes roads, tunnels, bridges, sewage systems, and more. Below, here’s how you can start to explore or find a job in construction with or without a college degree. With No Degree.

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Automation in Construction | Advantages of Automation | Applications of Automation | Where Are Use Automation in Construction Sector

CivilJungle

The development of additive manufacturing through the robot fabrication of incremental point building in steel construction technology. The innovation in timber construction increasing day by day with digital fabrication tools such as CNC machines having become well established in the Timber industry.