CEW - Engineering & Construction Magazine
A Civil Engineers World Publication
Magnetic Particle Test (MPT) is a widely used non-destructive testing (NDT) method. It detects surface and near-surface discontinuities in ferromagnetic materials, such as iron, nickel, cobalt, and their alloys. This…
Shrinkage of concrete refers to the reduction in its volume over time, primarily due to moisture loss and chemical reactions during hydration. This phenomenon can lead to shrinkage cracking of…
Well foundation types are essential in civil engineering for structures over water bodies or weak soils. Engineers widely use deep foundations, known as caissons, to support bridge substructures, piers, abutments,…
Concrete road construction involves building durable pavements using cement concrete road techniques, which prioritize strength and longevity. This method uses layered systems called concrete road layers, including subgrade, sub-base, base,…
Slipform shuttering is a continuous construction method where concrete is poured into a continuously moving formwork, allowing for the seamless creation of vertical structures. This technique, known as slipforming, enables…
Waffle slabs are ribbed reinforced concrete slabs. A waffle slab often referred to as a ribbed slab, is a structural component that is plain on top and has a grid…
Eutrophication in US freshwaters costs approximately $2.2 billion per year. Astonishing, right? Want to know more about this process that can wreak havoc if left unchecked? In this blog, let’s…
Furnace bottom ash (FBA) is a waste material, it generally has no pozzolanic property, and hence it cannot be utilised as a cement substitution material like fly ash. Pond ash…
A Welding Procedure Specification (WPS) is essential for achieving precise and high-quality welds. It outlines the steps, parameters, and guidelines that ensure consistent and flawless welding results. But what is…
Carpet area, built-up area, plinth area, and super built-up area are crucial terms when buying a home. Each term offers different insights into the true size and usable space within…
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