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Top 10 Crucial Difference Between Tension-Controlled and Compression-Controlled Beams

Failure of beams, tension controlled and compression controlled

In structural engineering, the terms ‘tension-controlled’ and ‘compression-controlled’ refer to the failure modes of reinforced concrete (RC) beams. These failure …

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Construction Features of Walt Disney Concert Hall: Case Study

Construction of the Walt Disney Concert Hall

The Walt Disney Concert Hall, situated in downtown Los Angeles, California, is a true marvel of modern architecture and civil …

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Categories Case Study, Building, Concrete, Steel

What are the types of Concrete and their uses?

Different example of concrete.

There are different types of concrete. Based upon the requirement of project, different types of concrete are, ready-mixed concrete, high-performance …

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Categories Concrete, Construction

What are the Advantages and Disadvantages of Reinforced Concrete ?

Concrete best uses and worst uses.

When contemplating different materials for construction, it’s essential to understand the advantages and disadvantages of the choices available. One such …

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Categories Concrete, Building, Construction
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