Define the term Rockfill Dams.

Q: Discuss the Basic concepts forces acting within embankment zone and on installed soil nails ?

A: Answer Introduction Soil nailing is defined as the insitu reinforcement technique using passive…

Q: What is the Embankment Loading ?

A: Solution: Embankments have a finite length with defined end angles and can be placed at any…

Q: What is the difference between hydraulic grade (line) and energy grade (line)?

A: What is difference between HGL and EGL?

Q: Discuss the Long-wall Mining and Short-wall Mining Methods with Reference to Strata Control.

A: Long wall Mining: Mine development in the longwall mining process is done in such a way that big…

Q: From what is buttress dams consists of?

A: A buttress dam comprises of water retaining sloping membrane or deck on the upstream that is aided…

Q: What do you think is the significant effect of the different water contents between each level and…

A: Water content : it gives us the ratio of weight of water to the weight of solids in any given…

Q: السؤال الثاني what are the different between ?vertical and horizontal flow إجابتك

A: In case of horizontal floow the floow is from back to front

Q: 2. Given a side slope of 2:1, a road width of 10m and the profile of two stations, find the volume…

A: Earthwork is carried out generally to estimate or determine the total volume of earthwork of the…

Q: which program would be more suitable for the analysis of retaining structure? Explain with example.

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Q: Earthquake Load Analysis: Criteria Selection.   System Limitations.    Site Categorization…

A: criteria selection: In IBC 2000, the following basic information is required to determine the…

Q: What are Drained and Undrained Conditions ?

A: The drained condition is generally preferred when the soil strata consist of gravels or sand which…

Q: Explain Footing Design Data from Penetration Resistance in Boreholes.

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Q: Describe the load deformation response of deepfoundations ?

A: Solution: Deep foundation are basically the elements of slender pile that are used to transfer loads…

Q: Write on the concept of below ? Shallow Foundations – Structural Design

A: Shallow Foundation : A shallow foundation is a type of building foundation that transfers building…

Q: Describe hydraulic fill in detail.

A: Hydraulic fill is material that is dredged from from a borrow area or borrow pit and placed at a…

Q: Give Some Comments and Considerations Concerning theGeotechnical Design of Shallow Foundations ?

A: Brief concept introduction- Whenever buildings are to be built, the first attempt is to provide a…

Q: Define section factor and hydraulic exponent?

A: Section factor Z, Hydraulicexponent M, N.

Q: Define the Vertical Stress Due to Embankment Loading ?

A: Solution: The vertical stresses are also called as overburden stress. The Fractures form…

Q: Describe about what is Rockfill Dams?

A: A rockfill dam is an embankment that consists of compacted free-draining earth granular with an…

Q: Define the elastic settlement of rock sockets in detail.

A: Rock-socketed piles are used to carry structural loads through one of the following three ways:…

Q: Describe Basic concepts forces acting within embankment zone and on installed soil nails.

A: The resemblance of gravity retaining wall and soil nailed excavation:

Q: What is the critical hydraulic gradient?

A: Given data- To find- The critical hydraulic gradient.

Q: An earthfill dam is being designed in an area prone to medium to severe earthquakes. What kind of…

A: An earthen embankment is a manmade embankment to store water, to raise the ground level for…

Q: Question: Can we save cost if we have a more balanced earthwork?

A: We have mention all the factor which affect the cost in balanced earthwork.

Q: Can we save cost if we have a more balanced earthwork?

A: In projects, there will be excavation in foundation areas and also there will be filling of…

Q: In a rectangular channel, when the water depth is 4m and the flow velocity is 0.6m/s, what is the…

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Q: A partial-diaphram type of earth embankments is sometimes referred to:

A: An embankment dam is an artificial dam that is constructed of natural materials. There are two types…

Q: Define Terzaghi-Peck Charts for Backfill Pressures.

A: For gravitational and I and T shape RCC retaining walls, Terzaghi & Peck (1967) have developed…

Q: Why does the Hydraulically placed earth fills are not recommended?

A: The deposition of of materials with the help of flowing water in an embankment is known as hydraulic…

Q: 1. Find an earth retaining structure in your nearby environemnt or if you cannot find one, search…

A: An earth retaining stucture near by me is 1) Riprap

Q: Define the term Rock Core Drilling.

A: The processes of mining require excavation to be done. The rocks need to be drilled and various…

Q: What steps can people take to avoid landslide disasters? Whatis the purpose of the rock bolts shown…

A: The movement of rock, soil, or debris down a sloped area of terrain is known as a landslide. Rain,…

Q: Describe about the Terzaghi-Peck Charts for Backfill Pressures.

A: The Terzaghi-Peck charts are intended to create a retaining walls design with heights not exceeding…

Q: There are three types of retaining wall in a geotechnical project. Cantilever wall, sheet pile wall…

A: When considering the seismic coefficient in descending order for the three types of retaining…

Management of Labor

Labor, worker or construction laborer are the skilled workers employed in the construction site who performs several works which demand physical strength. The laborer's task is very challenging and often leads to fatigue and exhaustion. Depending on the nature of work, a construction firm may employ many laborers. The laborers prepare sites for construction works, loading and unloading of materials, removing hazards, dismantling, overhauling of equipment, shifting materials, and assisting higher officials. The labor may also require to operate special equipment depending upon its expertise. In a nutshell, the laborer's work is essential and challenging sometimes, and their involvement help to finish the construction process on time.A labor manager undertakes the task of labor-management in a construction site. He helps in the organization of the project by wisely and systematically managing the laborers involved with the project. A labor manager hires people with the expertise, to deliver the right productivity. Proper labor management will ensure high productivity, right skills utilization, availability of workers on time, and timely project completion.