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    Here is Practical Explanation about Next Life, Purpose of Human Life, philosophical/religious facts, theories etc.

    What is this? please share only matter related to civil engineering.
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    Plastering for brick masonry

    No Plastering is not necessary for brick work. But we need to use first class brick, as will as we may have to carryout pointing. This will be ideal for the area where rain intensity is less.
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    Need civil engineer with 5 years of experience of industrial and infrastructure related work

    Need civil engineer with 5 years of experience of industrial and infrastructure related work please email at jayant_joshi@atul.co.in
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    What happens when sugar is added to concrete?

    I have also never seen such sugar addition in concrete. What i know and seen is some people use little quantity jaggery as additive for small patch of repairing with cement mortar.
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    UG tank excavation process in wet land ?

    Dear please reconfirm the dimension is 16 m X 10 m X 6 m deep The tank is RCC precast And you are going to place it under ground in wet land. Last year we have constructed UG RCC tank of size 30 m X 20 m X 6 m Raft thickness is 1.0 m at around wall and 500 mm thick at center portion Wall...
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    What is the procedure for floor PCC by sand filling? Need for compaction for sand filling necessary

    Sand filling does not require any compaction. Normally sand is filled in layers of say 500 mm to 600 mm and sprinkling of water. For soil filling compaction is required, but excess quantity of water is not desirable, Can lead to void once water evaporate. Some times people fill water and...
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    Construction Management Plan for construction project

    Nice, If possible please share layout , and floor detail drawings of all wings. Thanks
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    The inward tilt given to the cross section of the road surface, through out the length of the horizontal curve is known -

    A - Super elevation Super elevation is useful for vehicle at speed, otherwise vehicle will plunged out of road due to centrifugal force. Or you have to reduce speed.
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    Sensitivity analysis is a study of -

    Ans is C (c) change in output due to change in input
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    what are difference between screed concrete and brick bat coba water proofing for terrace ? which can be preferred

    Brickbat coba is considered best water proofing and proven It provides good slop, once there will be good slop and water will not retain, then very less chances of any leakage seepage. Brickbat coba is providing insulating property. Precautions before carrying out brickbat coba, 1) Clean base...
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    Wish you all a very happy new year 2020

    Thanks dear Dnyan Deshmukh and same to you. All Civil engineer must learn one thing new in civil engineering everyday in this new year. This forum is one of the best platform for such learning. Thanks once again.
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    The super elevation is -

    (a) directly proportional to the velocity of vehicles
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    fire proofing material to be applied on concrete member which is wrapped with carbon fiber sheet. Could you recommend me suitable fire proofing mater

    Dear We carryout such plaster / concrete with ACC make cement - castable refractory. (Various other brands are also available in market - I have used from ACC) This ready mixed refractory cement is mixed with water in mixer and ready for use. (Curing with water or Ice is must for minimum 7-10...
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    Rate Analysis for Rubble pitching in cement mortar of 1:3

    Nice, Dear, pl confirm rate of M20 concrete seems on lower side.
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    Would the membership of ICE (Institute of Civil Engineers) be a plus point when applying for a job or in my career?

    Any certificate is useful just to be eligible for an interview. Then only and only your knowledge is useful.