Recently, the Bureau of Indian Standards shared the draft version of IS 456:2025 for commentary purposes. The preliminary draft version of IS 456:2025 is the fifth revision of this standard, undertaken after 25 years. The fourth revision was previously published in 2000. IS 456 : 2025 Preliminary Draft Version IS 456 : 2025 Draft Version … Read more
To ensure the stability of any structure against wind, it is essential to perform a structural analysis by applying the net intensity of the wind speed. For calculating the net intensity of wind, it is important to understand the factors that influence wind load. In this article, we provide full details of the factors affecting … Read more
In this article, we explain the crack width calculation for major structural forces like bending moment, direct tension and combined bending and tension for RCC Wall, Slab, Beam, columns, and other structural member. This article also includes the philosophy and basic concept of crack width. So, read the article till the end, and if you … Read more
Thane is going to set a new markable milestone in its development by getting approval of metro rail project in city. The foundation stone of thane metro rail was laid by Indian prime minister shri Narendra Modi on 5 October 2024. Thane metro rail project is known as Thane Integral Ring Metro Rail Project. Let’s … Read more
This article includes the reinforcement detailing criteria and arrangement details for isolated and combined footing as per Indian standards. We try our best to conclude all important criteria and thumb rule of footing reinforcement detailing and miscellaneous details. Its includes the minimum and maximum reinforcement, spacing, depth, side face reinforcement, chair bars, covers and depth … Read more