5. What do a roof pendant, a septum, and a raft have in common? In what way(s) do they differ?

Q: What Lightweight Concrete?

A: Objective: To state what is Lightweight concrete.   Solution: Lightweight concrete, as the name…

Q: What do beams develop?

A: Beams are the structural members which are loaded transversely. This transverse load can cause…

Q: Determine the degree of indeterminacy of the following truss

A: Given data : Member (m)=14 Joint (J)=8 Support reaction (R)=2+1=3

Q: Why is it so difficult to make cladding watertight?

A: Cladding Cladding is difficult to make watertight cause wind pushes water in any direction on the…

Q: Why are the beams called rolled shapes?

A: - Rolled shapes beams sections are thermo mechanically treated section with enhanced properties in…

Q: Design a flat plate supported on columns spaced at 5.5 m in both directions. The size of the column…

A: Given data, Flate plate dimension L1×L2 = 5.5×5.5 m Column dimension = 500×500 mm = 0.5×0.5 m…

Q: The slab of a residential building of size 4.3 m × 6 m is simply supported on all the ir sides on…

A: Solution:Thickness: lx>3.5take ld=25 i.e  d=l25d=430025=172mm~175mmD=200mmEffective…

Q: Describe the Effect of Tension Cracks.

A: Tension cracks are defined as the cracks which appear on the soil surface where the stability…

Q: HOW DID Lightweight Concrete made?

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Q: Q- RCC A T-beam roof section has the following particulars: Thickness of slab = 100 mm, Width of rib…

A: Given data- Thickness of slab Dr = 100 mm, Width of rib bw = 300 mm, Depth of rib = 500 mm, Centre…

Q: why are trusses mainly used on roofs?

A: A truss is a structural member that is used to carry the loads in different directions. A truss is a…

Q: What is secondary compression?

A: Secondary compression:- It is a continuation of the volume change that started during primary…

Q: 9.1 A 100-ft-long loose-laid, roof membrane (a = 0.000 150 in/in-°F) will be installed on a flat…

A: solution  Room member L =100 ft Given co efficient of thermal expansion α = 0.000150 in / in - °F…

Q: please give me three examples of different types of tensile structures and their applications.  and…

A: The tensile structure in Delhi:It refers to the building of roofs primarily using a membrane…