There are two basic components of a building. 1. Sub Structure: The part of building that is constructed below ground level. 2. Super Structure: The part of building that is above ground level. Sub-Structure footing …
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Types of Load
There are three types of load. These are; Point load that is also called as concentrated load. Distributed load Coupled load Point Load Point load is that load which acts over a small distance. Because …
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Column failure modes differ generally because of their height variation. Long column failure pattern is totally differ from that of short column. Consider the two columns made of the same material and are of same …
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Moment of Inertia of Isosceles triangle can be easily find out by using formulas with reference to x-axis and y-axis. Moment of Inertia of Isosceles Triangle Formula Mathematically, ———————————————————–
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Crushing load is the intensity of load required to crush the material. Crushing load of a material can be found out by taking out crushing stress test. Crushing load will be the load corresponding to …
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Radius of gyration of circle is the square root of the moment of inertia of that circular section divided by its area. Mathematically circular radius of gyration can be easily found by using equation; …. …
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Radius of Gyration of rectangular solid section is the square root of the moment of inertia of a solid rectangular section to the cross sectional area of that solid rectangular body. Radius of Gyration of …
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Percent reduction in area of the geometric shape is the reduction in area as per original area. Mathematically, percentage reduction can be expressed as; [Percentage.Reduction.In.Area=frac{ΔA}{A}times 100]
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Percent elongation is the increase in length of the body per unit orignal length of that body. Mathematically, percentage elongation can be expresses as; ¨ [Percentage.Elongation=frac{Δl}{l}times 100] ..
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Mathematically, Bulk Modulus can be represented as; ¨ Bulk Modulus is also known as Bulk modulus of elasticity or Volume modulus.
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