Saturday, December 26, 2009

Design of Precast Concrete Pile


Typical static load test arrangement of pile showing instrumentation


Thursday, December 17, 2009

Bush's Friends in Oil Hunting

Former U.S. president George Bush

Dick Cheney, Vice President


Condoleezza Rice, National Security Advisor



Installation of Television Antennas in Flat




Telecommunication Circuits in Building






1. Telecommunication Circuits in Building
 
2. Telecommunication Circuits in Building



3. Telecommunication  in Building


Requirements for Inspection and Testing of Pile Driving Equipment


Tuesday, December 15, 2009

Albania


Republic of Albania


Shqipëria


Republika e Shqipërisë

Location:Europe
Status:UN Member Country
Capital City:Tirana
Main Cities:Durrës, Elbasan, Shkodra, Vlorë
Population:3,362,000
Area:28,750 km2
Currency:1 lek = 100 qindars
Languages:Albanian 
Religions:Sunni Muslim, Christian



 National Flag

Civil Ensign

Naval Ensign

Antigua & Barbuda





Antigua & Barbuda


Antigua & Barbuda


Antigua & Barbuda

Location:
Caribbean
Status:
UN Member Country
Capital City:
St. John’s
Main Cities:
Codrington
Population:
67,000
Area:
440 km2
Currency:
1 East Caribbean dollar = 100 cents
Languages:
English
Religions:
Protestant

Afghanistan






Location:
Asia
Status:
UN Member Country
Capital City:
Kabul
Main Cities:
Kandahar, Herat
Population:
21,968,000
Area:
652,090 km2
Currency:
1 New Afghani = 100 puls
Languages:
Pushtu, Dari (Persian)
Religions:
Sunni Muslim, Shiá Muslim

Most Reliable Cars



Volkswagen Touareg
 
The Volkswagen Touareg had the worst new car prediction score in the survey. It is 27 times more likely to have problems than the best model, the Honda Insight.








Honda Insight 
In its first year, the Honda Insight had the best new car reliability in our survey, but scored too low in our testing to be recommended



Sunday, December 13, 2009

Minimum effective throat thickness of a partial-penetration groove welds.

Material Thickness of Thicker part joined, mm
Minimum Effective Throat Thickness, mm
To 6 Inclusive
3
Over 6 to 12
5
Over 12 to 20
6
Over 20 to 40
8
Over 40 to 60
10
Over 60 to 150
12
Over 150
16

Effective throat thickness of a Flare groove welds.

Table: Effective throat thickness of a Flare groove welds.

Type of Weld
Radius (R) of Bar or Bend
Effective throat Thickness
Flare Bevel Groove
All
5/16 R
Flare V- Groove
All
½ R*
* Use 3/8 for Gas Metal Arc Welding (except short circuiting transfer process when  R≥12mm.


Effective throat thickness of a partial-penetration groove welds.

Welding Process
Welding Position
Include Angle of Root of Groove
Effective throat Thickness
Shielded Metal Arc


Submerged Arc


Gas Metal Arc




Flux-Cored Arc






All
J or U Unit







Depth of Chamfer



Bevel or V

joint ≥600

Bevel or V

joint <600 ≥450
Depth of Chamfer minus 3 mm.

Saturday, December 12, 2009

TRANSPORTATION ROUTE OF BANGLADESH


PROBABLE TRACK OF HIGH SPEED RAIL IN BANGLADESH

------ Existing rail track
------
  Highway track

------ Probable High Speed Rail track

Work Plan for Laying Electromagnatic Rail

WORK PLAN

Different Types of Rail














1. COMMUTER RAIL




2. LIGHT RAIL





3. HIGH SPEED RAIL




4. ELECTROMAGNETIC RAIL






Large Hadron Collider




 Fig-1: Large Hadron Collide




 Fig-2: Large Hadron Collider

Tuesday, December 1, 2009

Seismicity Map of Japan


Earthquake Density Map of Japan

Average Number of Earthquakes per Year, Magnitude 5 and Greater  All Depths


Political Map of Japan










Seismic Hazard Map of Japan







Seismic Hazard Map of Japan



Buddha

civil-engg-world: Buddha

Rajbon Temple, Rangamati

civil-engg-world: Rajbon Temple, Rangamati

Arahant Ven. Shadhanananda Mohasthobir

civil-engg-world: Arahant Ven. Shadhanananda Mohasthobir