Shear Force and Bending Moment Diagram for Simply Supported Beam

Shear Force and Bending Moment Diagram for a simply supported beam are as follows. Case 01. Simply supported beam with a point load. To find out Shear Force, first, we will calculate Ra and Rc. Beam is simply supported ∑Ma = ∑Mc= 0. Let us consider ∑Ma = 0. 6*4 – Rc*8 = 0                                          (Clockwise … Read more

Types of Ceilings Used in Building Construction

Before starting about types of Ceilings used in building construction, let’s get a brief idea about what is Ceiling. What is Ceiling? The overhead surface which covers roof construction inside the room is known as the Ceiling. It is used to decorate the roof inside the room or corridor. Selection of ceiling is based on … Read more

Bidding Process In Construction To Select Contractor

In this article, we will learn about bidding process in construction. Bidding process in construction is a technical and well defined process to select the contractor for a construction project. Bidding is very important from the perspective of a client or business owner. It provides the best solution in terms of contracting work. What is … Read more

What is Civil Engineering?

Definition: Civil Engineering is a very important branch of engineering that deals with the design and construction of buildings, roads, bridges, canals, tunnels, harbors, dams, airports, railways, sewerage systems, etc. John Smeaton is known to be the father of Civil Engineering. He was the first self-proclaimed civil Engineer. History of Civil Engineering: Since the beginning … Read more