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In total, station field survey data consisting of the angles, distance and related information is stored in electric field work.
The underground passages which are constructed without disturbing the ground surface are known as tunnels.
Tacheometry is to enable horizontal and vertical distance to be computed from reading upon a stadia rod and thus eliminate chaining operation.
Curves play a vital role in geometric design of road and railway alignments.
It is a new innovation in cement concrete because conventional reinforced concrete are unable to satisfy some requirements in the construction work.
Glass is an inorganic product of fusion of one or more oxides of silicon, boron, magnesium, calcium, sodium etc.
Aluminium is the product which does not exist in free state in nature, but it exist in the form of aluminium silicates and alumina.
The Plastic is an organic substance of high molecular weight which consist of natural and synthetic binders with or without fillers.
The Notice which invites tenders which is a written offer submitted by the contractors for carrying out the work at certain rates with terms and conditions laid down is called tender notice.
A trap is bent or depressed sanitary fitting which remains full of water. It is used prevent the passage of foul air or gases through it.
Curves play a vital role in geometric design of road and railway alignments.
"Caissons" means box. Such box can be prefabricated on shore and then floated to the desired site, and is allowed to seat on prepared base.
Activated Sludge process is the sewage treatment of production of an activated mass of micro-organism which stabilizes the waste aerobically.
The dams which are constructed of earthen materials such as gravel, sand, silt and clay are called earthen dams
Underground power stations are in danger of falling rocks and snow avalanches. It is a valley from the site for a hydro power plant.
Sedimentation is used to remove fine particles. The sewage is kept quiescent, for a given period, in a sedimentation basin.
The materials which are used for building any structure is called Construction material.