Tacheometry

Tacheometry

Tacheometry or tachemetry or telemetry is a system of rapid surveying, by which the horizontal and vertical positions of points on the earth’s surface relative to each other are determined without using a chain …

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Soil Classification

Soil Classification

Soil classification is a system of different soils based on their application in groups and subgroups with properties similar to their potential engineering behavior, it can be approached from the perspective of soil as …

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Quarrying of Stone

Quarrying of stone

The process of raking out stones from natural rock beds is known as quarrying, the term quarry is used to indicate the exposed surface of natural rocks, the difference between a mine and a …

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Masonry Construction

masonry construction

A variety of materials combined with mortars of varying strength can be used for the manufacture of masonry while common materials used are brick, stone, concrete, veneer, gabion, etc, masonry construction can provide beautiful …

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Compaction of Concrete

Compaction of concrete

Compaction of concrete is the process that expels air entrapped air from freshly placed concrete and packs together the aggregate particles to increase the density of the concrete, significantly increases the ultimate strength of …

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