Kolkata Chetla bridge | Kolkata Metropolitan Development Authority replaces expansion joints of 40-year-old Chetla bridge
The expansion joints of the 40-year-old Chetla bridge that links south Calcutta and the city’s west have been replaced for the first time since the bridge was commissioned. The Kolkata Metropolitan Development Authority (KMDA), the custodian of the bridge, will also remove 125mm of bituminous layer from the bridge to reduce unnecessary load on the […]
Travis’ powerhouse hospital is prepared for anything > Travis Air Force Base > News
TRAVIS AIR FORCE BASE, Calif. – With its own power plant, water supply and emergency response teams, David Grant USAF Medical Center at Travis AFB is a powerhouse in terms of structural design and team dynamics. Mondell Anderson, 60th Medical Group emergency manager, guarantees DGMC is always prepared for the worst by ensuring the seven […]
(PDF) Defects in Masonry Walls Guidance on Cracking: Identification, Prevention and Repair
Defects in Masonry Walls. Guidance on Cracking: Identification, Prevention and Repair Prevention of Cracking in Masonry Walls W023 Wall Structures 57 [3.16] PFEFFERMANN, O. (1968)- “Les Fissures dans les Constructions: Conséquence de Phénomènes Physiques Naturels (in French)“, Annales de L’Institut Technique du Bâtiment et des Travaux Publics, Bruxelles. [3.17] PEREIRA, M. (2005)- “Anomalias em Paredes […]