Civil Engineering

STRUCTURAL DETAILING OF A SINGLE STORY RESIDENTIAL BUILDING WITH RETAINING WALL

PREFACE This project is mainly concerned with the presentation of information basically on the structural detailing of reinforced concrete members of a story building, in a sloppy land with a retaining wall.  Structural detailing is a branch of structural work that transposes the idea of wor...

Civil Engineering Type: PROJECT

📄 32 pages | 🧠 3182 words | 📚 6 chapters

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STRUCTURAL/REINFORCEMENT DETAILING OF A SINGLE STOREY RESIDENTIAL BUILDING WITH RETAINING WALL

PREFACE This is the presentation of an information on the structural reinforcement detailing of concrete members.  Structural detailing is a branch of structural work that transposes the idea or works of a structural engineer into working drawing or easy utilization in the building construct...

Civil Engineering Type: PROJECT

📄 29 pages | 🧠 2994 words | 📚 5 chapters

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STRUCTURAL DETAILING OF A REINFORCED CONCRETE STRUCTURE - DUPLEX

BUILDING FOR MR. INNOCENT I. AZUOBU IN NO 12 UGO - DAN STREET AZUIYIOKWU ABAKALIKI

PREFACEIn structural detailing, the project is initiated by the structural engineer. The architectural drawings are prepared by the architect to the required scale and specification given to him by the client.The structural engineer designs the structural frame work of the building and specificat...

Civil Engineering Type: PROJECT

📄 40 pages | 🧠 4045 words | 📚 6 chapters

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INVESTIGATION ON THE CAUSES OF PAVEMENT FAILURE ALONG HILLVIEW OFF ESBS ROAD ENUGU

ABSTRACTOne of the major problems facing the country is pavement failure. It is the concern of the Institute of Management and Technology (IMT) authorities to carryout a case study of pavement failure along Hillview off ESBS Road Enugu.The investigation show that the pavement failed both structur...

Civil Engineering Type: SEMINAR

📄 46 pages | 🧠 4168 words | 📚 5 chapters

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THE RELEVANCE OF ROAD TO LIFE AND ITS ACTIVITIES

ABSTRACTThis project involves the route survey which includes: reconnaissance survey, theodolite traversing and leveling operations as well as soil tests which includes; plastic limit test, liquid limit tests and moisture content determination, compaction tests and California bearing ratio tests....

Civil Engineering Type: PROJECT

📄 73 pages | 🧠 8881 words | 📚 5 chapters

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STRUCTURAL DETAILING OF TWO STOREY BUILDING

PREFACE The whole information conveyed in this book has been planned and written for proper understanding of structural detailing of a building.  The approach in this book is to provide the readers sound and basic knowledge in structural detailing in a building. Consequently, I have given mo...

Civil Engineering Type: SEMINAR

📄 28 pages | 🧠 3003 words | 📚 6 chapters

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STRUCTURAL DETAILING OF A REINFORCED CONCRETE STRUCTURE - DUPLEX BUILDING FOR MR INNOCENT I. AZUOBU IN NO 12 UGO - DAN STREET AZUIYIOKWU ABAKALIKI

PREFACEIn structural detailing, the project is initiated by the structural Engineer. The Architectural drawings are prepared by the Archived to the required scale and specification given to him by the client.The Structural Engineer designs the structural framework of the building and specificatio...

Civil Engineering Type: PROJECT

📄 37 pages | 🧠 4313 words | 📚 6 chapters

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THE WATER DRAINAGE PROBLEMS

A CASE STUDY OF IMT CAMPUS 3 ENUGU

ABSTRACTThis research work on the water drainage problems (A case study of IMT campus 3 Enugu), the scope of this research work covers every activity which has to do with the drainage problems, background to the subject matter, rational for the study and the limitations of the study, the research...

Civil Engineering Type: PROJECT

📄 45 pages | 🧠 6473 words | 📚 5 chapters

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UTILIZATION OF STEEL SLAG FOR STABILIZATION OF A LATERITIC SOIL

ABSTRACTA lateritic soil classified as sandy clay or (CL) and A-7-6 (5) according to Unified Soil Classification System (USCS) and AASHTO classification system respectively,was treated with up to 10% pulverized steel slag (an industrial waste product) by dryweight of soil. Elemental and chemical ...

Civil Engineering Type: PROJECT

📄 111 pages | 🧠 22292 words | 📚 5 chapters

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POLLUTION PROBLEMS AND AN ENGINEERING APPROACH TO THE MANAGEMENT AND CONTROL OF INDUSTRIAL EFFLUENTS IN OTTA, NIGERIA

ABSTRACT This study examined the effects of effluent discharges from various point-loads on a purposively selected receiving river, the self-recovery ability of the river and the treatability of both the discharges and the receiving stream in a heavily industrialized community.  The work inv...

Civil Engineering Type: PROJECT

📄 291 pages | 🧠 60755 words | 📚 7 chapters

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HYDRAULIC MODELING AND OPTIMIZATION OF WASTE STABILIZATION POND DESIGN FOR DEVELOPING NATIONS

ABSTRACT  Wastewater stabilization ponds (WSPs) have been identified and are used extensively to provide wastewater treatment throughout the world. It is often preferred to the conventional treatment systems due to its higher performance in terms of pathogen removal, its low maintenance and ...

Civil Engineering Type: PROJECT

📄 357 pages | 🧠 77778 words | 📚 7 chapters

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EVALUATION OF WATER QUALITY MODELLING PARAMETERS: TOWARDS THE EVOLVEMENT OF RE-AERATION COEFFICIENT FOR RIVERS IN THE NIGERIAN ENVIRONMENT

ABSTRACT This study was carried out on River Atuwara in Ota, Ogun State, Nigeria with the aim of developing a coefficient of re-aeration model applicable to River Atuwara and other rivers in the Nigerian environment. This was achieved by sourcing for data once every month from 22 sampling locatio...

Civil Engineering Type: PROJECT

📄 165 pages | 🧠 33506 words | 📚 5 chapters

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AN ASSESSMENT OF THE IMPACT OF ABATTOIR EFFLUENT DISCHARGE ON THE WATER QUALITY OF RIVER ILLO, OTA

ABSTRACT This report presents results obtained from the investigation and water sampling exercise carried out on the segment of River Illo that passes through Sango in Ado Odo-Ota Local Government Area, Ogun State, Nigeria. The report reveals that while some people used water from the river for d...

Civil Engineering Type: PROJECT

📄 109 pages | 🧠 20089 words | 📚 5 chapters

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A MATHEMATICAL MODEL FOR PREDICTION OF THE STRENGTH OF SANCRETE CEMENT BLOCK

APPLICATION OF HENRY SCHEFFE'S AND OSADEBE'S CONCRETE OPTIMISATION THEORY

ABSTRACTSandcrete blocks are prismatic units manufactured from lean (sand-cement) mortar mixes and are the predominant walling materials used in buildings in Nigeria and other countries. Although the blocks are preferred to other similar walling material such as bricks and concrete blocks due to ...

Civil Engineering Type: PROJECT

📄 129 pages | 🧠 25105 words | 📚 4 chapters

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