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  • Coning of Wheels

    Coning of wheels is a method of beveling the wheels to avoid depreciation to the wheels and rims. Normally the wheels are conned by a cone of semi-angle. It is based on the theorem of coning. Read on to get more idea…………
    Published by Babes (8395 pts) on Nov 22, 2009 to
    Civil Engineering Articles

  • Stresses in the Railway Track

    Track clasping has forever been an erratic occurrence resulting in expensive derailments. This article actually describes a method of calculating the stresses in the railway track and adopting the same. This has helped in averting accidents to some extent. Read on to get an idea of rail stresses….
    Published by Babes (8395 pts) on Nov 4, 2009 to
    Civil Engineering Articles

  • Modeling Transportation Efficiency

    What is the best method for traveling from point A to point B? This is but another timeless question in civil engineering that transportation efficiency modeling attempts to answer.
    Published by John Moehring (1165 pts) on Oct 22, 2009 to
    Civil Engineering Articles

  • Beam Bridges

    Beam bridges are one of the oldest and most common human constructions. They are held by a normal land structure like river banks or by piers at both ends. For long spans, in addition to girders, beams are used that are heavy and reinforced. Flyovers and highway overpasses are normally beam bridges.
    Published by smoothwhirl (6118 pts) on Aug 19, 2009 to
    Civil Engineering Articles

  • Design of Bridges

    Bridges have been used since ancient history though the technique of binding logs has been replaced by modern materials shaped into well designed structures to resist applied loads. Several types of bridges are used or now planned taking into consideration design and environmental factors.
    Published by smoothwhirl (6118 pts) on Aug 15, 2009 to
    Civil Engineering Articles

  • Basics of Environmental Engineering

    Environmental engineering is a recent discipline of the civil engineering that has been in practice since ages. All human beings are seriously concerned with the environment since it significantly affects their health, and modern techniques have been developed to improve the environment.
    Published by smoothwhirl (6118 pts) on Jul 27, 2009 to
    Civil Engineering Articles

  • Fundamentals Of Municipal Engineering

    Municipal engineering ensures the development of regions in the social sector, and the people living in the society are seriously concerned with this subject. With an increased awareness, people desire to improve their quality of life, and municipal engineering is one of the contributing factors.
    Published by smoothwhirl (6118 pts) on Jul 27, 2009 to
    Civil Engineering Articles

  • Basics Of Transport Engineering

    Transport engineering is an important discipline of engineering that deals with all means of transport, including road, rail, air, and sea. The communications infrastructure, that is a function of transport engineering, is a true indicator regarding the economic growth and prosperity of a country.
    Published by smoothwhirl (6118 pts) on Jul 24, 2009 to
    Civil Engineering Articles
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