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In Reaction turbine, Pressure energy is first converted into kinetic energy before supplied to runner. It works on impulse reaction principle.
Well foundation is deep one which generally provided for construction of bridges.World famous "Taj mahal" stands on well foundation.
Workability of concrete is defined as that property of fresh concrete which determines the ease and homogeneity and finished.
Mineralogy is the study of minerals. It deals with understanding their origin, physicochemical properties, magnetic and optical properties.
Shoring is a temporary structure to support temporarily an unsafe structure. Shoring is provided to a structure under following circumstances.
Canal fall is a structure which has been constructed across a channel. To permit lowering down of its water level and to dissipate the surplus energy passed by the falling water.
White wash is a mixture of slaked lime with water for covering to the plastered or pointed surface applied in one ,two or three coat.
Temporary structure or platform constructed very close to the wall, is in the form of timber or steel framework, commonly called scaffolding.
Gypsum is one of the important and extensively used as a building material which contains 79.1% of calcium sulphate and 20.9% water.
The Plastic is an organic substance of high molecular weight which consist of natural and synthetic binders with or without fillers.
Temporary structure or platform constructed very close to the wall, is in the form of timber or steel framework, commonly called scaffolding.
Workability of concrete is defined as that property of fresh concrete which determines the ease and homogeneity and finished.
The underground passages which are constructed without disturbing the ground surface are known as tunnels.
Triangulation method of measuring the chain angle of a framework of a triangle being formed by making the station on the surface of earth.
Piezometer is a instrument which measures the pore water pressure in a soil medium. It can be installed within structure of dam.
There are mainly three types of surveys which are as follows: Reconnaissance survey, Detailed survey, Preliminary survey etc.
A Project planning is an iterative process that communicates the approach and intent of Project manager.