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What are the types of building
There are buildings are classified into nine groups based as follows: Group A: Residential buildings Group B: Education buildings Group C: Institutional buildings Group D: Assembly buildings Group E: Business buildings Group F: Mercantile buildings Group G:
What is the building
A building is defined as any structure for that so ever purpose and of what so ever materials constructed and every part thereof whether used as human habitation or not and includes foundations, plinth, walls, floors, roofs,
Points to be considered for the selection of a site for building
The selections of the site are the most important factors for the planning and designing of the building.I practice it is rarely possible to secure an ideal site that may fulfill all the requirements.However, the site should
Role of civil engineer in infrastructure development
Civil engineers play a major role in the infrastructures development of a country. All structures constructed in the past exhibit the path of civilization and current infrastructures development express the practices followed by civil engineers. Infrastructure can
Basic block diagram of communication system
Following is the basic block diagram of communication system Information source The various massage is the form of words, group of word, code, symbol, sound signal etc. However, out of these message is selected & conveyed or
Scope of civil engineering
Civil engineering is the oldest of all other branches of engineering. it deals with all works related to the city people. It covers and comprises of all activities which fulfill the basic needs of the people along
Difference between Ordinary light and Laser light
Following are the major difference between Ordinary lights and Laser lights Laser light Ordinary light Laser lights are highly coherent Ordinary lights are incoherent in nature.. There coherence length as of the order of few km (Kilometer).
What is energy conservation equipment?
Energy conservation means a reduction in energy usage of an energy service. Devices which load a significant amount of energy saving by reducing the usage on their installation in the system can be termed as energy conservation
Factors of the cogeneration system
Following various factors of the cogeneration system as: Electrical load matching : In the base electrical load matching, size of cogeneration plant is chosen to fulfill minimum demand curve. The remaining power need is satisfied by purchasing
What is flat demand tariff
Flat demand tariff this is one of the oldest tariff schemes of charging the consumption. In olden days, electricity application was very limited such as lighting i.e lamp loads. The time duration for which these lamps are