Foundation, Concrete and Earthquake Engineering

Earthquake are the sudden, rapid release of energy stored in rocks and becomes perceptible by the constant motion of the earth's surfa...

Dam A dam can be defined as an obstruction or a barrier built across a stream or a river. At the back of this barrier, water gets co...

The amount of reinforcement and its arrangement vary with the loading condition and installation and driving condition. The amount and arr...

Disintegration of concrete and corrosion of reinforcement is the sign of deterioration of marine concrete structure. Many researchers have...

Biogas production is most suitable for farms that handle large amount of manure as liquid, slurry, or semi-solid with little or no bedding...

Earthquake can happen at any time, anywhere. When a earthquake hits, one have only few seconds between realization that this is an earthqu...

Diastrophism Various stresses operating within the body of the earth result in regional crustal deformations or movements are known as...

Reinforced concrete (RC) frame buildings are very common in the world. In such types of structure for functional requirements of parking s...

Normal beam and column sections used in construction are rectangular or circular in reinforced concrete frames. But, it is noticed that t...

Physical Process Tsunamis generate through quite distant but three overlapping physical process: i) Generation by any force that dis...

The terms tsunami comes from the Japanese meaning harbor (“tsu”) and waves (“nami”). Approximately 190 event of tsunami have struck coast ...

Definition: Tsunami is ocean waves produced by earthquake or under water land slides. The word tsunami means "harbor waves". T...

Development of tsunami disaster plan is very important. As people do not respond appropriately, after warning is sounded, the most relia...