Construction

Combined heat and power: benefits and equipment...

Most of the energy consumed by buildings is in the form of electricity and heat. Normally these inputs are produced independently, which results in an efficiency of 45-55% of...

Combined heat and power: benefits and equipment...

Most of the energy consumed by buildings is in the form of electricity and heat. Normally these inputs are produced independently, which results in an efficiency of 45-55% of...

Movement joints in concrete structures

Movement joints are widely used in structures because they provide stability and constructability and reduce construction costs. If structures tend to move at any...

Movement joints in concrete structures

Movement joints are widely used in structures because they provide stability and constructability and reduce construction costs. If structures tend to move at any...

Implications of the Westchester Gas Service Mor...

In January, New York energy company Consolidated Edison Inc (Con Edison) told New York state regulators, New York Public Service Commission, that it would impose a moratorium...

Implications of the Westchester Gas Service Mor...

In January, New York energy company Consolidated Edison Inc (Con Edison) told New York state regulators, New York Public Service Commission, that it would impose a moratorium...

Defeitos do muro de contenção

Retaining wall defects

The retaining wall is an important structure that provides stability to the dam. Retaining wall failures often occur in mountainous areas because the slope is not stable. ...

Retaining wall defects

The retaining wall is an important structure that provides stability to the dam. Retaining wall failures often occur in mountainous areas because the slope is not stable. ...

How Effective Plumbing Design Reduces Building ...

Water bills are not the only operating cost associated with plumbing systems. They also involve energy costs, in the form of pumping and heating water. A plumbing installation...

How Effective Plumbing Design Reduces Building ...

Water bills are not the only operating cost associated with plumbing systems. They also involve energy costs, in the form of pumping and heating water. A plumbing installation...

Muro de contenção (um estudo detalhado)

Retaining wall (a detailed study)

This article explains the types of retaining walls and their behavior. Various classifications of support systems are also discussed. Why do we need a retaining wall? Any structure...

Retaining wall (a detailed study)

This article explains the types of retaining walls and their behavior. Various classifications of support systems are also discussed. Why do we need a retaining wall? Any structure...