What is a tunnel kiln?
It is an overground continuous kiln. In a tunnel kiln, the fire remains stationary while the bricks move slowly through the tunnel. The fire is situated in the center and the brick slowly proceeds through the tunnel on a train …
What is siphon? – Irrigation
Due to the relative levels sometimes it is required to lower the bed of the irrigation channel of the drainage channel at their crossing. When the bed of the irrigation channel is depressed and taken under stream it is called …
Types of shear failure in the beam?
The beam may fail due to tension as well as compression force than permissible force. But It also fails due to shear. After the experiment of the shear failure with main rods and without lateral reinforcement in the beam. We …
How to know the structure is in equilibrium State?
The structure may collapse or consolidate if the component of the structure are not in equilliberium condition. The main provision of any structure to be safe is to remains in statically and dynamically equilliberium. The structure is said to be …
What are the different types of surveying?
Surveying is the most important step in civil engineering works. Before constructing any structure civil engineers have to take a survey of the land, environment, and national properties like, religious place, Lake, village, etc. There are different types of the …
What is Aqueduct? – Irrigation
Aqueduct is an irrigation canal for carrying water that passes over a drainage channel without lowering down the bed of the drainage channel for the crossing. The canal and drainage channels are crossed at a right angle with fairly straight …
What is free body diagram? -Example
A free body diagram is also known as a force body diagram. It is the graphical representation of the graphical illustration used to visualize the applied forces, movement, and the resulting reaction on a body in the given condition of …