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Is structure engineering troubling you?
Do you face problems in solving even the basic problems?

If yes then look no further as engineeringcivil.com along with Er. Gobind Khurana and Er. Abhimanyu has taken an initiative to help civil engineering students in structure related queries. We are thankful to Er. Gobind Khurana, Er. Abhimanyu and Vincent T. H. CHU for being a volunteer in helping other engineers in solving problems related to structure design in R.C.C and Steel.

Expert 1
Name – Er. Gobind Khurana
Qualification:
1. Bachelor of Civil Engineering From Thapar University Patiala
2. Master of Structure Engineering from Delhi University.
Work Profile: Currently working as Consultant for structural problems in R.C.C and STEEL Design.

Expert 2
Name – Er. Abhimanyu
Qualification:
Bachelor of Civil Engineering From Thapar University Patiala
Training at site in Unitech ( during 6 month summer training)
Work Profile : Presently working as associate design engineer for Fluor Daniel India Pvt Ltd. Area of work is structural steel design and concrete foundations for both static and dynamics analysis ( mainly in oil and gas industry)

Expert 3
Er. Vincent T. H. CHU obtained the degree of civil and structural engineering in the University of Hong Kong. He is the author of the monthly column “The Civil FAQ” in the Hong Kong Engineer published by the Hong Kong Institution of Engineers and is the author of the civil engineering monthly columns “The Civil Q&A” and “The Civil Corner” on the websites on World Federation of Engineering Organization and the University of Science and Technology (American Society of Civil Engineers – International Student Group) respectively. He is the recipient of the Ombudsman’s Award 2007 under complaint-related category and Young Engineer of the Year Award 2008 (Merit) organized by the Hong Kong Institution of Engineers. He is also the author of the engineering book “200 Question and Answers on Practical Civil Engineering Works”, “Civil Engineering Practical Notes A-Z” , “Ask Vincent Chu (Common FAQ on Practical Civil Engineering Works)” and “The Underlying Reasons in Practical Civil Engineering Works”.

So if you have any query regarding the concerned matter, just drop a comment and we will try to solve it as soon as possible.

3,932 comments on "Ask An Expert"

M.M.Aalam says:

Can I know what deduction of measurement should be considered in flooring, Dado and Ceiling

OLOWO OLAIDE says:

Sir,I’m a 3RD year civil engineering student in a federal university in Nigeria.Please sir,my question goes thus,discuss the essence of energy application for the production of construction materials from a natural stone.

aditya swami says:

sir i m working on my major project on the topic precast structures please help me with some data at the earliest it will be agreat help to me

sanjeevaiah.G says:

As per IS code can ready mix concrete used for executing CC pavement with M35 Grade concrete. Please explain whether self loading truck mounted concrete mixer can be used for this job or not. what code speaks on limitations of types of mixture machinery for laying CC pavement with M35 Grade concrete for Indian conditions

inderjeet singh says:

how i calculate force of power press hammer according to fly wheel size

Bikash Samanta says:

Sir,how i make rate analysis for a item?
Give me details

arvin says:

what is difference between the OPC and PPC??????

adin says:

sir i m final yr student am much interested in new spl concrete…so what waste material could i use in place of cement..am thinking of blending those material partially with cement and pls suggest a material which have cementious property sir……

teddy says:

wat is the formula for determining particle specific gravity of a given soil?

teddy says:

wat is the formula for getting void ratio of a given soil?

Venkat Ramayya says:

Void ratio is the ratio between volume of voids to volume of solids.

sravan says:

Dear Sir,

I am working as planning engineer in road construction project.Will any body please send best formats connected to road works.

zena says:

how can i find maxima and minma in influence line

ravikiran dudam says:

my question is 1 brass = how many kg & 1 brass = how many cubic meter?

sonu choudhary says:

sir i want know more about fine and coarse aggregates….thier source….uses…test….etc

Kishor says:

Dear Sir, This is kishor I am working civil engineer. Can you please tell me the IS code for “Precast covers” which are used to cover the trenches, manholes etc.,

B P Singh says:

Sir! I want a concrete design using 70 to 80% Fly Ash with 5 to 10 % Portland Cement and other ingredients which can give 180 to 240 min compressive strength of 3 to 5 MPa.

shekhar says:

SIR,
i am live in mumbai and now i study in 11th but i confuse with my future.
i want to do career iin civil engineering but i have some problems.

1) how to start career in civil engineering.
2) suppose i want to start own construction company then how to get tender because my company is new and i have no experience in work of civil therefore it is difficult to get tender.
3) sir tell me all for my better future.
4) and how can i earn better money .

THANX.

milan kumar dey says:

sir give the actual difference between pile & pier foundation

nishan gajurel says:

sir i am a civil engineering students..i have heard about different shapes of arches like semicircular,parabolic, catenary,etc but which one is the most suitable for constructing bridges both practically and theorotically..

shankar says:

Dear sir,
we are constructing triple basement with 8 storied building near canal, depth of basement is 11mtr, invert level of canal is 3mtr, what are all the precaution we have to take during excavation and basement construction, regards shankar

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