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  2. List of referred Indian Standard Codes for civil engineers

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    A large number of Indian Standard (IS) codes are available that are meant for virtually every aspect of civil engineering one can think of. During one's professional life one normally uses only a handful of them depending on the nature of work they are involved in. Civil engineers engaged in construction activities of large projects usually have to refer to a good number of IS codes as such ...

  3. Dahisar East metro station - Wikipedia

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    Dahisar East is the elevated northern terminal station on the North-South corridor of the Yellow Line 2A of the Mumbai Metro in Mumbai, India.This metro station is located on the Western Express Highway in Northern Mumbai.

  4. Civil engineering - Wikipedia

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    Tennessee Valley Authority civil engineers monitoring hydraulics of a scale model of Tellico Dam. Civil engineering is a professional engineering discipline that deals with the design, construction, and maintenance of the physical and naturally built environment, including public works such as roads, bridges, canals, dams, airports, sewage systems, pipelines, structural components of buildings ...

  5. Civil drawing - Wikipedia

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    The very early stages of a civil drawing start with surveying. Surveyors provide a map file of the job site from which civil designers and drafters develop drawings. [1] After the surveying, other departments in the engineering firm start to work on other things such as draining, grading, foundation, and site preparation.

  6. Structural engineering - Wikipedia

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    Structural engineering is a sub-discipline of civil engineering in which structural engineers are trained to design the 'bones and joints' that create the form and shape of human-made structures. Structural engineers also must understand and calculate the stability , strength, rigidity and earthquake-susceptibility of built structures for ...

  7. Glossary of civil engineering - Wikipedia

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    Also Abrams' water-cement ratio law. A law which states that the strength of a concrete mix is inversely related to the mass ratio of water to cement. As the water content increases, the strength of the concrete decreases. abrasion The process of scuffing, scratching, wearing down, marring, or rubbing away a substance or substrate. It can be intentionally imposed in a controlled process using ...

  8. Dahisar railway station - Wikipedia

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    Dahisar Railway station Dahisar railway station - Overview Dahisar Railway station stationboard On approach to Dahisar railway station. The station was originally named Mount Poinsur, after the locality of the Our Lady of Immaculate Conception Church in Borivali. Due to demands from local residents who referred to the area as Dahisar, the ...

  9. Engineering drawing - Wikipedia

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    Until the late 19th century, first-angle projection was the norm in North America as well as Europe; [7] [8] but circa the 1890s, third-angle projection spread throughout the North American engineering and manufacturing communities to the point of becoming a widely followed convention, [7] [8] and it was an ASA standard by the 1950s. [8]