What is Theodolite Surveying? Its Type, Uses, Advantages and Disadvantages.

What is Theodolite Surveying? Theodolite Surveying is a type of surveying which is used to measure the angles in horizontal and vertical planes, it look like a telescope attached a magnetic compass into it which helps people to measure the angle between horizontal and vertical plane accurately, This instrument was discovered by a English Mathematician … Read more

What is Chain Surveying? Its Type, Uses, Advantages and Disadvantages.

What is Chain Surveying? Chain Surveying is a method of surveying that involves taking measurements linear only and used where accuracy is not required, In this Method the measuring land is measured and distanced by a chain to create a series of point or connected points/ lines, this method of surveying is commonly used in small-scale … Read more

What is Compass Surveying? Its Type, Uses, Advantages and Disadvantages.

What is Compass Surveying? Compass Surveying is one of the oldest and traditional techniques of surveying which has served centuries for mankind, this method is surpassed by modern surveying technologies but it remain valuable for its simplicity, affordability, and effectiveness in all aspects. Compass Surveying Instruments The various instruments in Compass Surveying are: Understanding Compass … Read more

What are the types of Foundation and their uses?

Types of Foundation – As we have seen in previous blog that what is foundation it’s type and diffrence between Footing and Foundation this blog is basically the extension of that blog you can view by CLICKING HERE There are basically two types of Foundation used in civil engineering. Shallow Foundation It is the types … Read more

What is Foundation ? Types of Foundation? Difference between Footing and Foundation?

What is Foundation? Foundation is very important and essential parts in any civil engineering structure, it is the base of any structure that helps to transfer the load (load like :- Live Load, Dead load, Wind Load, Seismic Load,etc) of  a structure into the soil. Foundation helps a structure in increase of stability, Equal Load … Read more

How to Calculate Slope angle in Stair Case? Calculate angle of Stair Case ?

Finding the angle of stair is very important in building designing as if the angle is higher than the recommended angle then it is very hard to climb the floor with stair a person may tired easily by climbing. For residential stairs, the slope is usually between 30° and 42°, TYPE 01 : If height … Read more

How to Calculate FAR ( Floor Area Ratio) of a Building? What is FAR?

What is FAR (Floor Area Ratio). Floor area ratio is the measurement used for city planning to determine the buildings total floor area according to the total area of land or plot upon which the building is to be constructed, it is the total usable floor area of a building to the size of land. … Read more

What are the Surveying Instruments and there Uses ?

Surveying Instruments Surveying instruments are those type of instruments which are used by surveyors to measure map or plan and analyze the characteristics of land like distances, angles, and elevations. These instruments plays a vital role in ant surveying they gives us the accurate and errorless data for our projects or for planning or designing. … Read more