Construction

Self-compacting concrete

Self-compacting concrete is a type of concrete that is more fluid than normal concrete and that compacts itself. Unlike normal concrete, no vibration is required for compaction. Flows to...

Self-compacting concrete

Self-compacting concrete is a type of concrete that is more fluid than normal concrete and that compacts itself. Unlike normal concrete, no vibration is required for compaction. Flows to...

Combinações de carga BS 8110

BS 8110 load combinations

BS 8110 Load Combination Factors Depending on the impact of the load on the structure, we select the safety factors for load combinations. The following table in BS 8110 shows...

BS 8110 load combinations

BS 8110 Load Combination Factors Depending on the impact of the load on the structure, we select the safety factors for load combinations. The following table in BS 8110 shows...

Biaxial bending for Eurocode 2

Biaxial bending for guide Eurocode 2 Support design for non-thin supportsBiaxial bending Dimensioning of a support between the ground floor and the upper floor. Suppose the foundation is at the...

Biaxial bending for Eurocode 2

Biaxial bending for guide Eurocode 2 Support design for non-thin supportsBiaxial bending Dimensioning of a support between the ground floor and the upper floor. Suppose the foundation is at the...

Supportive side reinforcements

Side Beam Reinforcement Guide Beam side reinforcements are provided to prevent cracking as the beam size increases. As the depth of the beam increases, the stresses...

Supportive side reinforcements

Side Beam Reinforcement Guide Beam side reinforcements are provided to prevent cracking as the beam size increases. As the depth of the beam increases, the stresses...

Melhorando a resistência estrutural

Improving structural strength

Increase in characteristic strengths under impulse loading Characteristic strengths can be increased when the rate of change of elongation is very high. For example, consider a...

Improving structural strength

Increase in characteristic strengths under impulse loading Characteristic strengths can be increased when the rate of change of elongation is very high. For example, consider a...

Fly ash test

Cement is one of the most used construction materials today. Construction without cement is no longer imaginable, although several alternative materials have been introduced. Higher cim content...

Fly ash test

Cement is one of the most used construction materials today. Construction without cement is no longer imaginable, although several alternative materials have been introduced. Higher cim content...