Engineering Geology
LIME
It is an important binding material used in building construction. Lime has been used as the material of…
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Engineering Geology
Uses of Bricks
Bricks are used in the following civil works: (i) As building blocks. (ii) For lining of ovens, furnaces…
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Engineering Geology
Classification of Bricks
The bricks used in construction are classified as: (i) First class bricks (ii) Second class bricks (iii) Third…
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Engineering Geology
Tests on Bricks
The following laboratory tests may be conducted on the bricks to find their suitability: (i) Crushing strength (ii)…
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Offshore Technology
Compliant and floating systems
The majority of offshore fields have been developed with conventional fixed steel platforms. One common feature of fixed…
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Engineering Geology
Properties of Bricks
The following are the required properties of good bricks: (i) Colour: Colour should be uniform and bright. (ii)…
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Engineering Geology
BRICKS
Brick is obtained by moulding good clay into a block, which is dried and then burnt. This is…
August 6, 2021 · senseadmin
Engineering Geology
Common Building Stones
The following are the some of commonly used stones: (i) Basalt and trap (ii) Granite (iii) Sandstone (iv) Slate (v)…
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Offshore Technology
Subsea Technology
The exploration and production of oil and gas reservoirs in a variety of water depth has become a…
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Engineering Geology
Uses of Stones
Stones are used in the following civil engineering constructions: (i) Stone masonry is used for the construction of foundations,…
August 6, 2021 · senseadmin