Building Layout After finalising the building plan and design of the structural component, including foundations, the construction activity can be started. After that, the first step in construction activity is site clearance. It was then marking foundation trenches which are going […]
The 16 Core Components of Building Structures
16 Types of Building Components Components of Building are as follows. Substructure. Bedding for Footing. Footing. Superstructure. Plinth. Damp Proof Course. Plinth Beam. Floor. Brick Wall. Sill Level. Window. Lintels and Chajjas. Column. RCC Slab. Parapet Wall. Coping. Weathering Course. […]
Auxiliary Planes in Orthographic Projection: Types and Applications
What Is Auxiliary Plane? Auxiliary Plane The plane which we draw to get the true shape of the inclined surface ( often parallel to Principal Plane ) is an auxiliary plane. Simply, the plane other than the Principal Plane ( […]
Plinth Area in Construction: Definition, Calculation, and Application
Plinth Area Meaning: The plinth area means we know the built-up covered area at the floor level of the basement or of any story. The plinth area is also referred to as the total area captured by the building along […]
Engineering Drawing and Essential Instruments
Importance of Engineering Drawing A subcategory of technical drawings is an engineering drawing, which we can define as engineering drawing as a graphical representation with the goal to convey all of the information required to manufacture a product or a […]