Grade Beam
A grade beam is a component of the building foundation that consists of a reinforced concrete beam that transmits the load from a bearing wall to a spaced foundation such as a pile caps …
Structure
Fish Ladder
A fish ladder is also known as a fishway, fish pass, or fish steps is a structure on or around artificial and natural barriers (such as dams, locks, and waterfalls) to facilitate diadromous fishes …
Types of Dams
There are various types of dams used for storage of water, here we will learn the major types of dam with diagram. A dam is a barrier built into a river or natural stream …
Load Bearing Wall
A load bearing wall or bearing wall is a wall that is an active structural element of a building that carries the weight of the elements above it, by conducting its own weight for …
Waffle Slab or Ribbed Slab
The waffle slab or ribbed slab is a structural component that is plain at its top and has a grid-like system on its lower surface. The top of the ribbed slab is generally thin …
