Early-age thermal cracking
In large elements of concrete, the rate of heat development due to hydration of cement in the first one to […]
Earthquake Loads
An earthquake is a sudden undulation of a portion of the earths surface. Although the ground surface moves in both
Early Warning System
Space technology plays an important role in efficient mitigation of disaster. Indian Meteorological Department has developed a four stage warning
Early matters to discuss with the agent
Items to be discussed will almost certainly concern the laying on of services to the job telephone, water supply, electric power
Dynamic Method of Seismic Load Distribution
The Uniform Building Code static-force method (Art. 9.4) is based on a single-mode response with approximate load distributions and corrections for
Duct Design
After air discharge grilles and the air handler, which consists of a heat exchanger and blower, have been located, it is
Ducts for Air Conditioning
In designing a duct system for air conditioning, we must first determine air-outlet locations. If wall grilles are used, they should
Dumbwaiters
These may be used in multistory buildings to transport small loads between levels. Generally too small to carry an operator
Dynamic analysis of representative masonry minarets
Although numerous collapses and structural damage to minarets and mosques were documented after strong earthquakes, only few researchers investigated the seismic behavior
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