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Shear force is the force that acts parallel to a surface, causing one part of the surface to slide or shear relative to an adjacent part.
Shear force is a result of applied loads on a structure.
It is responsible for causing deformation or failure in structural elements.
Shear force is measured in units of force, such as Newtons or pounds.
It is represented by a shear force diagram, which shows the variation of shear force...
Bending moment is a measure of the internal forces in a structural element subjected to bending.
Bending moment is caused by an external load applied to a structural element.
It is a measure of the internal forces that develop within the element as a result of the applied load.
Bending moment can cause the element to bend or deform.
It is calculated by multiplying the applied load by the distance from the load to a referen...
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posted on 22 Mar 2024
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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...
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I applied via AmbitionBox and was interviewed before Aug 2022. There were 2 interview rounds.
It is very difficult test to pass
I applied via Company Website and was interviewed before Aug 2020. There were 3 interview rounds.
Before casting a tower foundation, several things need to be checked to ensure its stability and durability.
Check the soil condition and bearing capacity
Ensure proper reinforcement and formwork
Verify the dimensions and alignment of the foundation
Check for any obstructions or utilities in the excavation area
Ensure proper curing of the concrete
Verify compliance with local building codes and regulations
Trapezoidal foundation quantity is calculated by finding the average width and multiplying it by the length and depth.
Measure the length and depth of the foundation
Measure the width at both ends and find the average width
Multiply the average width by the length and depth to get the volume
Calculate the quantity by multiplying the volume with the unit weight of concrete
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Minimum setting time of cement is the shortest time required for cement to harden and develop strength.
Minimum setting time varies depending on the type of cement and environmental conditions.
For example, ordinary Portland cement typically has a minimum setting time of 30 minutes.
Factors affecting setting time include temperature, water-cement ratio, and presence of additives.
Setting time can be tested using Vicat appa
Theodolite is an instrument used in surveying to measure horizontal and vertical angles.
Theodolite is used to measure angles in both horizontal and vertical planes.
It consists of a telescope mounted on a base with graduated circles for precise measurements.
Theodolite is commonly used in construction, mapping, and land surveying.
Other instruments used in surveying include total stations, levels, and GPS receivers.
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I was interviewed before Oct 2021.
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I applied via Walk-in and was interviewed before Sep 2020. There were 3 interview rounds.
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