Bending Strength
For a member subjected to flexure, the bending strength depends on the shape of the member, width/ thickness or depth/ thickness […]
For a member subjected to flexure, the bending strength depends on the shape of the member, width/ thickness or depth/ thickness […]
Beams are structural members subjected to lateral forces that cause bending. There are distinct relationships between the load on a
Quite complicated buildings often form part of a civil engineering project, for example power station buildings, pumping stations, stores, administrative offices or
Ashalt, bitumen and tar are referred as bituminous materials, which are essentially hydrocarbon materials. The asphalt is a mixture of inert
Advanced Foundation Engineering by Dr. Kousik Deb, Department of Civil Engineering, IIT Kharagpur. Bearing Capacity – Single Footing example
Bearing capacities of rocks are often determined by crushing a core sample in a testing machine. Samples used for testing
There are occasions where structures are required to be built on slopes or near the edges of slopes. Since full
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Foundations Subjected to Eccentric Vertical Loads If a foundation is subjected to lateral loads and moments in addition to vertical
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A rectangular footing of size 10 x 20 ft is founded at a depth of 6 ft below the ground
A square footing fails by general shear in a cohesionless soil under an ultimate load of Qult – 1687.5 kips. The