There are so many fascinating buildings and structures that would never have been realized if not for civil engineers and their visions. Through determination, many times trial and error these engineers have put their imagination and creativity to the test. Numerous structures are in front of our eyes that would have been impossible to build […]
Concrete | Advantages and Disadvantages of Concrete
Concrete Concrete is an artificial stone-like material used for various structural purposes. It is made by mixing a binding material (as cement) and various aggregates (inert materials), such as sand, stone chips, brick chips, brick chips, pebbles, gravel, shale, etc with water and allowing the mixture to harden by hydration. Basic advantages and disadvantages of […]
Classification of Lakes To Degree of Enrichment With Nutrients and Organic Natter
Lakes are inland water bodies, small to moderately large in size, with their surface exposed to the atmosphere. Most lakes fill depressions below the zone of saturation in the surrounding soil and rock materials. Also most lakes have a surface area less than 100 square miles. The largest fresh water body Lake Superior in North America […]