Sat.Jul 27, 2019

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Floating Columns in Building Structures – Need and Uses

The Constructor

A column is a vertical member which transfers the loads from beam to foundation whereas a floating column is a vertical member which transfers the.

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SNC-Lavalin Fixed-Price Exit Could Boost Rival

ENR Construction

CEO says Canada firm will separate design and construction to new units, terming industry model "broken;" pullout from four infrastructure project shortlists confirmed.

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Important Shrinkage Parameters in Soil Engineering

The Constructor

The important parameters related to shrinkage limit in soil engineering are shrinkage index, shrinkage limit, volumetric shrinkage, and linear.

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Budget Deal Has No Specifics on Infrastructure Spending

ENR Construction

Industry officials hope to at least preserve big infrastructure gains won in 2018-2019.

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Leading the Way in Construction EHS Software

The Verdantix Green Quadrant: EHS Software 2023 is an independent third-party analysis of 23 EHS software vendors (including Intelex) that provides an in-depth look at the technical capabilities, application breadth, innovation focus, and momentum of key environmental, health, and safety management software market players. The guide is essential reading for EHS software benchmarking, especially for understanding unique vendor strengths and capabilities.

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Ferrocement Water Tank Construction and Uses

The Constructor

Water tanks made of ferrocement are used widely in many parts of the world to store water for domestic, stock, irrigation and industrial purposes.