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posted on 15 Feb 2024
I applied via Walk-in and was interviewed in Jan 2024. There was 1 interview round.
posted on 23 Sep 2023
I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed in Aug 2023. There were 3 interview rounds.
Unit weight of steel is typically around 7850 kg/m^3.
Unit weight of steel is commonly used in civil engineering for calculating the weight of steel structures.
The unit weight of steel is typically around 7850 kg/m^3.
This value may vary slightly depending on the specific type of steel being used.
I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed in May 2022. There were 2 interview rounds.
Hydration process is the chemical reaction between cement and water which results in the hardening of concrete.
Hydration process starts as soon as water is added to cement.
The reaction produces heat and causes the mixture to harden and gain strength.
The process continues for weeks and even months, resulting in a stronger and more durable concrete.
The amount of water used in the mixture affects the hydration process and...
Concrete strength depends on various factors.
Water-cement ratio
Type and quality of cement
Aggregate size and shape
Curing conditions
Mix design
Age of concrete
Temperature and humidity
Presence of admixtures
Water is added to concrete mixer to make the mixture more workable and to achieve the desired consistency.
Water is added to hydrate the cement and activate the chemical reaction that causes it to harden
The amount of water added affects the strength and durability of the concrete
Too much water can weaken the concrete and cause cracking
The water should be added gradually and mixed thoroughly to ensure even distribution
Ot...
posted on 29 Jan 2023
I applied via Referral and was interviewed before Jan 2022. There were 3 interview rounds.
Estimation of quantity is a crucial aspect of civil engineering projects.
Estimation of quantity involves calculating the amount of materials required for a project.
It is important to consider factors such as wastage, transportation, and storage when estimating quantities.
Various methods such as approximate quantities, detailed estimates, and cubic rate estimates can be used for estimation.
Software tools such as AutoCAD...
Design mix and BBS are important aspects of column construction.
Design mix refers to the proportion of materials used in the concrete mix for the column.
BBS or Bar Bending Schedule is a document that specifies the number, size, and shape of the reinforcement bars to be used in the column.
Design mix and BBS are crucial for ensuring the strength and durability of the column.
For example, a typical design mix for a column ...
I was interviewed in Jan 2025.
I am currently working at a construction company specializing in infrastructure projects.
Specializing in infrastructure projects
Working at a construction company
Dealing with civil engineering tasks
I have 5 years of experience working on various civil engineering projects, including site development, infrastructure design, and construction management.
Managed site development projects from concept to completion
Designed infrastructure systems such as water supply and drainage
Performed construction management duties to ensure projects stayed on schedule and within budget
Worked on projects ranging from residential de...
Handling a site in the transmission sector involves coordinating with various stakeholders, ensuring compliance with regulations, and overseeing the construction process.
Coordinate with utility companies to ensure proper installation of transmission lines
Ensure compliance with safety regulations and environmental standards
Oversee the construction process to ensure quality and timely completion
Manage and resolve any iss...
Key considerations for foundation in transmission line construction
Soil type and bearing capacity must be assessed
Proper foundation design to support the weight and wind loads of the transmission line towers
Consideration of environmental factors such as seismic activity and flooding
Accessibility for construction equipment and maintenance
Proper drainage to prevent erosion and foundation instability
The best method for erection in transmission is using cranes and specialized equipment.
Use cranes for lifting and placing heavy transmission components
Ensure proper planning and coordination to avoid delays
Utilize specialized equipment for precise positioning
Follow safety protocols to prevent accidents
Consider environmental factors such as wind and terrain
I adapt to challenging situations by staying calm, analyzing the problem, seeking advice from colleagues, and coming up with creative solutions.
Stay calm and composed under pressure
Analyze the problem thoroughly before taking action
Seek advice and input from colleagues or experts
Think creatively to come up with innovative solutions
The diagonal in the transmission sector plays a crucial role in providing structural stability and support to the transmission towers.
The diagonal members in transmission towers help to distribute the load and provide stability against wind and seismic forces.
They prevent the tower from buckling or collapsing under various loads.
Diagonals also help in reducing the overall weight of the tower by transferring some of the...
I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in May 2024. There was 1 interview round.
I applied via Referral and was interviewed in Aug 2023. There was 1 interview round.
Grades of concrete in a mixed batch can be estimated by performing a slump test and conducting compressive strength tests on samples.
Perform a slump test to determine the workability of the concrete mix.
Take samples from the mixed batch and cast test specimens for compressive strength testing.
Conduct compressive strength tests on the specimens to determine the grade of concrete.
Compare the test results with the standar
Site and laboratory tests on bricks and cement are essential for ensuring quality and durability of construction materials.
Site tests for bricks include visual inspection, water absorption test, compressive strength test, and efflorescence test.
Laboratory tests for bricks involve water absorption test, compressive strength test, efflorescence test, and soundness test.
Site tests for cement include checking the color, sm...
Plastering work calculation involves determining the surface area of the wall and the thickness of the plaster.
Calculate the surface area of the wall by multiplying the height and length of each wall segment.
Determine the total surface area to be plastered by adding up the surface areas of all wall segments.
Multiply the total surface area by the desired thickness of the plaster to get the volume of plaster needed.
Consi...
posted on 23 Aug 2023
I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Jul 2023. There were 2 interview rounds.
A structure is a system or arrangement of parts that are interconnected and function together to support loads and resist forces.
Structures can be man-made or natural
They can be made of various materials such as steel, concrete, wood, etc.
Examples include buildings, bridges, dams, towers, etc.
Types of concrete include ready-mix concrete, precast concrete, reinforced concrete, and shotcrete.
Ready-mix concrete is produced in a batching plant and delivered to the construction site in a plastic condition.
Precast concrete is cast in a reusable mold or form and cured in a controlled environment before being transported to the construction site.
Reinforced concrete contains steel reinforcement bars to increase its ...
Grades of concrete refer to the strength of the concrete mix design.
Grades of concrete are denoted by M10, M15, M20, etc. where 'M' stands for mix and the number denotes the compressive strength in MPa.
Higher grade concrete has higher compressive strength and is used for structural purposes.
Common grades include M25, M30, M35, and M40 for heavy-duty structures.
The mix proportions vary for different grades of concrete t
I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in Apr 2023. There were 3 interview rounds.
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