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30 Chapters

250+ Videos

1,700+ Multiple Choice Questions

Chapter 1

Masonry Materials

21 Videos · 28 Minutes

1.1: Masonry

771 views

1.2: Mortar

377 views

Mortar Properties

1.3: Mortar Properties

248 views

1.4: Bricks

212 views

1.5: Brick Sizes

183 views

Brick Classifications

1.6: Brick Classifications

236 views

Brick Durability, Strength, and Appearance

1.7: Brick Durability, Strength, and Appearance

466 views

1.8: Brick Masonry

256 views

Brick Cutting Techniques

1.9: Brick Cutting Techniques

345 views

Mortar Joints in Brick Masonry

1.10: Mortar Joints in Brick Masonry

231 views

Spanning Openings in Brick Walls

1.11: Spanning Openings in Brick Walls

364 views

Reinforced Brick Masonry

1.12: Reinforced Brick Masonry

1.3K views

Types of Building Stone

1.13: Types of Building Stone

206 views

Quarrying of Stone

1.14: Quarrying of Stone

276 views

1.15: Stone Masonry

246 views

Manufacture of Concrete Masonry Units

1.16: Manufacture of Concrete Masonry Units

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Laying Concrete Masonry

1.17: Laying Concrete Masonry

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Steel Manufacturing

1.18: Steel Manufacturing

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Structural Steel Products

1.19: Structural Steel Products

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Steel Fastening Techniques

1.20: Steel Fastening Techniques

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Mechanical Characteristics of Steel

1.21: Mechanical Characteristics of Steel

835 views

Chapter 2

Masonry

14 Videos · 18 Minutes

Composite Masonry Walls

2.1: Composite Masonry Walls

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Masonry Cavity Walls

2.2: Masonry Cavity Walls

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Masonry Loadbearing Walls

2.3: Masonry Loadbearing Walls

210 views

Masonry Curtain Walls

2.4: Masonry Curtain Walls

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Posttensioned Masonry Walls

2.5: Posttensioned Masonry Walls

274 views

Cavity Drainage and Flashings in Masonry walls

2.6: Cavity Drainage and Flashings in Masonry walls

214 views

Thermal Insulation in Masonry Walls

2.7: Thermal Insulation in Masonry Walls

262 views

Expansion and Contraction in Masonry Walls

2.8: Expansion and Contraction in Masonry Walls

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Movement Joints in Buildings

2.9: Movement Joints in Buildings

214 views

Types of Building Separation Joints

2.10: Types of Building Separation Joints

415 views

Efflorescence in Masonry

2.11: Efflorescence in Masonry

178 views

Mortar Joint Deterioration in Masonry

2.12: Mortar Joint Deterioration in Masonry

196 views

Masonry in Cold and Hot Weather Conditions

2.13: Masonry in Cold and Hot Weather Conditions

183 views

2.14: Masonry Paving

328 views

Chapter 3

Wood

11 Videos · 14 Minutes

Introduction to Wood

3.1: Introduction to Wood

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Softwoods and Hardwoods

3.2: Softwoods and Hardwoods

312 views

3.3: Lumber

242 views

Structural Properties and Dimensions of Lumber

3.4: Structural Properties and Dimensions of Lumber

241 views

Seasoning of Wood

3.5: Seasoning of Wood

250 views

3.6: Wood Surfacing

185 views

3.7: Lumber Defects

294 views

3.8: Wood Fasteners

202 views

3.9: Veneer

179 views

3.10: Wood Products

172 views

Wood Panel Products

3.11: Wood Panel Products

177 views

Chapter 4

Introduction to Concrete

11 Videos · 14 Minutes

4.1: Concrete

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Portland Cement

4.2: Portland Cement

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Hydration of Cement

4.3: Hydration of Cement

485 views

Strength and Heat of Hydration

4.4: Strength and Heat of Hydration

439 views

Fineness of Cement

4.5: Fineness of Cement

306 views

Setting Time of Cement

4.6: Setting Time of Cement

355 views

Soundness of Cement

4.7: Soundness of Cement

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Strength of Cement

4.8: Strength of Cement

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Types of Cement I

4.9: Types of Cement I

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Types of Cement II

4.10: Types of Cement II

225 views

4.11: Pozzolans

277 views

Chapter 5

Aggregates and Water

16 Videos · 21 Minutes

Unsoundness of Aggregate due to Volume Change

5.1: Unsoundness of Aggregate due to Volume Change

246 views

Deleterious Substances in Aggregate

5.2: Deleterious Substances in Aggregate

332 views

Sieve Analysis and Grading Curves

5.3: Sieve Analysis and Grading Curves

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Fineness Modulus

5.4: Fineness Modulus

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Types of Aggregate Grading

5.5: Types of Aggregate Grading

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Maximum Size of Aggregate

5.6: Maximum Size of Aggregate

309 views

Quality of Water

5.7: Quality of Water

349 views

Testing Water Quality

5.8: Testing Water Quality

242 views

Aggregates Classification

5.9: Aggregates Classification

508 views

Shape and Texture of Coarse Aggregate

5.10: Shape and Texture of Coarse Aggregate

348 views

Bonding and Strength of Aggregate

5.11: Bonding and Strength of Aggregate

295 views

Toughness and Hardness of Aggregate

5.12: Toughness and Hardness of Aggregate

403 views

Specific Gravity of Aggregate

5.13: Specific Gravity of Aggregate

514 views

Bulk Density of Aggregate

5.14: Bulk Density of Aggregate

835 views

Porosity and Absorption of Aggregate

5.15: Porosity and Absorption of Aggregate

524 views

Moisture Content and Bulking of Aggregate

5.16: Moisture Content and Bulking of Aggregate

296 views

Chapter 6

Fresh Concrete

8 Videos · 10 Minutes

Workability of Concrete

6.1: Workability of Concrete

219 views

Factors Affecting Workability

6.2: Factors Affecting Workability

171 views

Segregation in Fresh Concrete

6.3: Segregation in Fresh Concrete

324 views

Bleeding in Fresh Concrete

6.4: Bleeding in Fresh Concrete

358 views

6.5: Slump Test

557 views

Compacting Factor test

6.6: Compacting Factor test

349 views

6.7: Vebe Test

299 views

Flow Table Test

6.8: Flow Table Test

381 views

Chapter 7

Strength of Concrete

18 Videos · 24 Minutes

Tensile Strength Considerations of Concrete

7.1: Tensile Strength Considerations of Concrete

263 views

Behavior of Concrete Under Compressive Load

7.2: Behavior of Concrete Under Compressive Load

364 views

Porosity in Cement Paste

7.3: Porosity in Cement Paste

298 views

Total Voids in Concrete

7.4: Total Voids in Concrete

269 views

Pore Size Distribution

7.5: Pore Size Distribution

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Microcracking in Concrete

7.6: Microcracking in Concrete

256 views

Water Cement Ratio

7.7: Water Cement Ratio

839 views

Aggregate Cement Ratio

7.8: Aggregate Cement Ratio

396 views

Transition Zone

7.9: Transition Zone

201 views

Relation Between Tensile Strength and Compressive Strength of Concrete

7.10: Relation Between Tensile Strength and Compressive Strength of Concrete

416 views

Fatigue Strength of Concrete

7.11: Fatigue Strength of Concrete

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Impact Strength of Concrete

7.12: Impact Strength of Concrete

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Abrasion Resistance of Concrete

7.13: Abrasion Resistance of Concrete

297 views

Reinforcements in Concrete

7.14: Reinforcements in Concrete

274 views

Fiber Reinforced Concrete

7.15: Fiber Reinforced Concrete

180 views

Prestressed Concrete

7.16: Prestressed Concrete

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7.17: Ferrocement

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Non-destructive Tests for Concrete Strength

7.18: Non-destructive Tests for Concrete Strength

261 views

Chapter 8

Mixing, Placing and Curing Concrete

12 Videos · 16 Minutes

Mixing Concrete

8.1: Mixing Concrete

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8.2: Mixing Time

285 views

Ready Mixed Concrete

8.3: Ready Mixed Concrete

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Pumped Concrete

8.4: Pumped Concrete

187 views

Placing Concrete

8.5: Placing Concrete

249 views

Vibrating Concrete

8.6: Vibrating Concrete

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8.7: Shotcrete

209 views

Preplaced Aggregate Concrete

8.8: Preplaced Aggregate Concrete

185 views

Finishing Concrete

8.9: Finishing Concrete

194 views

Curing of Concrete

8.10: Curing of Concrete

223 views

8.11: Curing Methods

166 views

Accelerated Curing of Concrete

8.12: Accelerated Curing of Concrete

304 views

Chapter 9

Admixtures

6 Videos · 8 Minutes

9.1: Accelerators

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9.2: Retarders

151 views

9.3: Plasticizers

159 views

Superplasticizers

9.4: Superplasticizers

153 views

Additives and Fillers in Concrete

9.5: Additives and Fillers in Concrete

174 views

Waterproofing and Anti-Bacterial Admixtures in Concrete

9.6: Waterproofing and Anti-Bacterial Admixtures in Concrete

134 views

Chapter 10

Elasticity, Creep, and Shrinkage in Concrete

12 Videos · 16 Minutes

Elasticity in Concrete

10.1: Elasticity in Concrete

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Dynamic Modulus of Elasticity of Concrete

10.2: Dynamic Modulus of Elasticity of Concrete

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Creep in Concrete

10.3: Creep in Concrete

668 views

Factors Affecting Creep

10.4: Factors Affecting Creep

251 views

Effects of Creep

10.5: Effects of Creep

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Shrinkage in Concrete

10.6: Shrinkage in Concrete

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Drying Shrinkage

10.7: Drying Shrinkage

225 views

Carbonation Shrinkage

10.8: Carbonation Shrinkage

296 views

Types of Non-structural Cracks in Concrete

10.9: Types of Non-structural Cracks in Concrete

312 views

Mass Concreting

10.10: Mass Concreting

145 views

Hot Weather Concreting

10.11: Hot Weather Concreting

170 views

Cold Weather Concreting

10.12: Cold Weather Concreting

165 views

Chapter 11

Permeability of Concrete

6 Videos · 8 Minutes

Permeability of Concrete

11.1: Permeability of Concrete

296 views

Sulfate Attack on Concrete

11.2: Sulfate Attack on Concrete

412 views

Effect of Sea Water on Concrete

11.3: Effect of Sea Water on Concrete

636 views

Acid Attack on Concrete

11.4: Acid Attack on Concrete

467 views

Alkali Aggregate Reaction in Concrete

11.5: Alkali Aggregate Reaction in Concrete

269 views

Corrosion of Reinforcement

11.6: Corrosion of Reinforcement

347 views

Chapter 12

Freezing and Thawing in Concrete

5 Videos · 7 Minutes

Frost Action on Concrete

12.1: Frost Action on Concrete

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Frost Resistant Concrete

12.2: Frost Resistant Concrete

212 views

Air-entraining Agents

12.3: Air-entraining Agents

149 views

Measurement of Air Content in Concrete

12.4: Measurement of Air Content in Concrete

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Effects of Air-entrainment in Concrete

12.5: Effects of Air-entrainment in Concrete

212 views

Chapter 13

Design Examples

6 Videos · 8 Minutes

Design Example: Dimensioning of Concrete Masonry Construction

13.1: Design Example: Dimensioning of Concrete Masonry Construction

175 views

Design Example: Joints in Concrete Pavements

13.2: Design Example: Joints in Concrete Pavements

319 views

Design Example: Aggregate Gradation

13.3: Design Example: Aggregate Gradation

186 views

Design Example: Managing Concrete Workability

13.4: Design Example: Managing Concrete Workability

145 views

Design Example: Distributing Reinforcements in Concrete Sections

13.5: Design Example: Distributing Reinforcements in Concrete Sections

167 views

Design Example: Sustainability in Concrete Building

13.6: Design Example: Sustainability in Concrete Building

269 views

Chapter 14

Fluid Properties

9 Videos · 12 Minutes

Characteristics of Fluids

14.1: Characteristics of Fluids

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Density, Specific Weight, Specific Gravity and Compressibility of Fluid

14.2: Density, Specific Weight, Specific Gravity and Compressibility of Fluid

1.1K views

Viscosity of Fluid

14.3: Viscosity of Fluid

865 views

Types of Fluids

14.4: Types of Fluids

617 views

Newtonian Fluid: Problem Solving

14.5: Newtonian Fluid: Problem Solving

613 views

Vapor Pressure of Fluid

14.6: Vapor Pressure of Fluid

1.6K views

Surface Tension of Fluid

14.7: Surface Tension of Fluid

778 views

Capillarity in Fluid

14.8: Capillarity in Fluid

545 views

Design Example: Deciding Thickness of Lubricating Fluid in a Shaft

14.9: Design Example: Deciding Thickness of Lubricating Fluid in a Shaft

201 views

Chapter 15

Fluid Statics

8 Videos · 9 Minutes

Concept of Pressure at a Point

15.1: Concept of Pressure at a Point

499 views

Basic Equation for Pressure Field

15.2: Basic Equation for Pressure Field

380 views

Pressure Variation in a Fluid at Rest

15.3: Pressure Variation in a Fluid at Rest

527 views

Measurement of Fluid Pressure

15.4: Measurement of Fluid Pressure

382 views

Hydrostatic Pressure Force on a Plane Surface

15.5: Hydrostatic Pressure Force on a Plane Surface

864 views

Hydrostatic Pressure Force on a Curved Surface

15.6: Hydrostatic Pressure Force on a Curved Surface

2.2K views

Buoyancy and Stability for Submerged and Floating Bodies

15.7: Buoyancy and Stability for Submerged and Floating Bodies

2.3K views

Design Example: Application of Archimedes’ Principle

15.8: Design Example: Application of Archimedes’ Principle

457 views

Chapter 16

Fluid Dynamics

8 Videos · 10 Minutes

Bernoulli’s Equation for Flow Along a Streamline

16.1: Bernoulli’s Equation for Flow Along a Streamline

1.2K views

Bernoulli’s Equation for Flow Normal to a Streamline

16.2: Bernoulli’s Equation for Flow Normal to a Streamline

1.1K views

Bernoulli’s Equation: Problem Solving

16.3: Bernoulli’s Equation: Problem Solving

1.5K views

Static, Stagnation, Dynamic and Total Pressure

16.4: Static, Stagnation, Dynamic and Total Pressure

816 views

16.5: Free Jet

359 views

Continuity Equation

16.6: Continuity Equation

2.9K views

Energy Line and Hydraulic Gradient Line

16.7: Energy Line and Hydraulic Gradient Line

1.6K views

Design Example: Designing Water Slide

16.8: Design Example: Designing Water Slide

415 views

Chapter 17

Fluid Kinematics

7 Videos · 9 Minutes

Eulerian and Lagrangian Flow Descriptions

17.1: Eulerian and Lagrangian Flow Descriptions

1.7K views

Introduction to Types of Flows

17.2: Introduction to Types of Flows

1.6K views

Streamlines, Streaklines, and Pathlines

17.3: Streamlines, Streaklines, and Pathlines

1.6K views

Control Volume and System Representations

17.4: Control Volume and System Representations

1.3K views

Velocity and Acceleration in Steady and Unsteady Flow

17.5: Velocity and Acceleration in Steady and Unsteady Flow

235 views

Reynolds Transport Theorem

17.6: Reynolds Transport Theorem

1.5K views

Design Example: Flow Through a Fire Extinguisher

17.7: Design Example: Flow Through a Fire Extinguisher

257 views

Chapter 18

Finite Control Volume Analysis

9 Videos · 10 Minutes

Conservation of Mass in Finite Cotrol Volume

18.1: Conservation of Mass in Finite Cotrol Volume

1.5K views

Conservation of Mass in Fixed, Nondeforming Control Volume

18.2: Conservation of Mass in Fixed, Nondeforming Control Volume

1.4K views

Conservation of Mass in Moving, Nondeforming Control Volume

18.3: Conservation of Mass in Moving, Nondeforming Control Volume

1.2K views

Linear Momentum in Control Volume

18.4: Linear Momentum in Control Volume

1.1K views

Application of the Linear Momentum Equation

18.5: Application of the Linear Momentum Equation

243 views

Moment-of-Momentum Equation

18.6: Moment-of-Momentum Equation

254 views

Conservation of Energy in Control Volume

18.7: Conservation of Energy in Control Volume

961 views

Application of the Energy Equation

18.8: Application of the Energy Equation

1.1K views

Design Example: Forces in Sluice Gate

18.9: Design Example: Forces in Sluice Gate

1.9K views

Chapter 19

Differential Analysis of Fluid Flow

10 Videos · 13 Minutes

Euler's Equations of Motion

19.1: Euler's Equations of Motion

649 views

Stream Function

19.2: Stream Function

1.7K views

Irrotational Flow

19.3: Irrotational Flow

659 views

Velocity Potential

19.4: Velocity Potential

519 views

Plane Potential Flows

19.5: Plane Potential Flows

541 views

Navier–Stokes Equations

19.6: Navier–Stokes Equations

1.1K views

Steady, Laminar Flow Between Parallel Plates

19.7: Steady, Laminar Flow Between Parallel Plates

516 views

19.8: Couette Flow

602 views

Steady, Laminar Flow in Circular Tubes

19.9: Steady, Laminar Flow in Circular Tubes

597 views

Design Example: Flow of Oil Through Circular Pipes

19.10: Design Example: Flow of Oil Through Circular Pipes

237 views

Chapter 20

Dimensional Analysis, Similitude, and Modeling

8 Videos · 10 Minutes

Dimensional Analysis

20.1: Dimensional Analysis

468 views

The Buckingham Pi Theorem

20.2: The Buckingham Pi Theorem

1.2K views

Determination of Pi Terms

20.3: Determination of Pi Terms

411 views

Dimensionless Groups in Fluid Mechanics

20.4: Dimensionless Groups in Fluid Mechanics

559 views

Correlation of Experimental Data

20.5: Correlation of Experimental Data

362 views

Modeling and Similitude

20.6: Modeling and Similitude

421 views

Typical Model Studies

20.7: Typical Model Studies

502 views

Design Example: Creating a Hydraulic Model of a Dam Spillway

20.8: Design Example: Creating a Hydraulic Model of a Dam Spillway

445 views

Chapter 21

Flow in Pipes

13 Videos · 18 Minutes

General Characteristics of Pipe Flow I

21.1: General Characteristics of Pipe Flow I

1.4K views

General Characteristics of Pipe Flow II

21.2: General Characteristics of Pipe Flow II

1.3K views

21.3: Laminar Flow

1.6K views

Laminar Flow: Problem Solving

21.4: Laminar Flow: Problem Solving

311 views

21.5: Turbulent Flow

442 views

Turbulent Flow: Problem Solving

21.6: Turbulent Flow: Problem Solving

236 views

Major Losses in Pipes

21.7: Major Losses in Pipes

1.5K views

Minor Losses in Pipes

21.8: Minor Losses in Pipes

1.4K views

Single Pipe Systems

21.9: Single Pipe Systems

265 views

Multiple Pipe Systems

21.10: Multiple Pipe Systems

955 views

Pipe Flowrate Measurement

21.11: Pipe Flowrate Measurement

910 views

Pipe Flowrate Measurement: Problem Solving

21.12: Pipe Flowrate Measurement: Problem Solving

640 views

Design Example: Designing a Residential Plumbing System

21.13: Design Example: Designing a Residential Plumbing System

891 views

Chapter 22

Flow over Immersed Bodies

5 Videos · 6 Minutes

General External Flow Characteristics

22.1: General External Flow Characteristics

361 views

Boundary Layer Characteristics

22.2: Boundary Layer Characteristics

327 views

22.3: Drag

261 views

22.4: Lift

314 views

Design Example: Calculating Safe Diameter for Wind-Exposed Disc

22.5: Design Example: Calculating Safe Diameter for Wind-Exposed Disc

246 views

Chapter 23

Open Channel Flow

11 Videos · 15 Minutes

Energy Considerations in Open Channel Flow

23.1: Energy Considerations in Open Channel Flow

323 views

Uniform Depth Channel Flow

23.2: Uniform Depth Channel Flow

327 views

Uniform Depth Channel Flow: Problem Solving

23.3: Uniform Depth Channel Flow: Problem Solving

221 views

Gradually Varying Flow

23.4: Gradually Varying Flow

216 views

Rapidly Varying Flow

23.5: Rapidly Varying Flow

215 views

23.6: Hydraulic Jump

324 views

Hydraulic Jump: Problem Solving

23.7: Hydraulic Jump: Problem Solving

297 views

23.8: Weir

222 views

Weir: Problem Solving

23.9: Weir: Problem Solving

267 views

Underflow Gates

23.10: Underflow Gates

178 views

Design Example: Design of an Irrigation Channel

23.11: Design Example: Design of an Irrigation Channel

511 views

Chapter 24

Introduction to Surveying

10 Videos · 13 Minutes

Introduction to Surveying, Plane Surveying and Geodetic Surveys

24.1: Introduction to Surveying, Plane Surveying and Geodetic Surveys

670 views

Types of Surveys

24.2: Types of Surveys

209 views

24.3: Survey Safety

259 views

Errors and Mistakes in Surveying

24.4: Errors and Mistakes in Surveying

380 views

Distance Measurements by Taping

24.5: Distance Measurements by Taping

245 views

Taping Over Different Ground Profiles

24.6: Taping Over Different Ground Profiles

172 views

Distance Corrections

24.7: Distance Corrections

164 views

Errors in Taping

24.8: Errors in Taping

187 views

Electronic Distance Measuring Instruments

24.9: Electronic Distance Measuring Instruments

254 views

Design Example: Measuring Distance Between Two Points with Obstructions

24.10: Design Example: Measuring Distance Between Two Points with Obstructions

215 views

Chapter 25

Leveling

7 Videos · 9 Minutes

Introduction and Methods of Leveling

25.1: Introduction and Methods of Leveling

307 views

Leveling Equipment

25.2: Leveling Equipment

238 views

Differential Leveling

25.3: Differential Leveling

489 views

$Influence of Earth’s Curvature and Atmospheric Refraction on Leveling$ 1:26

25.4: Influence of Earth’s Curvature and Atmospheric Refraction on Leveling

536 views

Common Leveling Mistakes and Errors

25.5: Common Leveling Mistakes and Errors

206 views

25.6: Profile Leveling and Cross Sections

1.1K views

Design Example: Maintaining Level of an Embankment

25.7: Design Example: Maintaining Level of an Embankment

253 views

Chapter 26

Angles and Directions

6 Videos · 8 Minutes

26.1: Meridians

640 views

Azimuths and Bearings

26.2: Azimuths and Bearings

349 views

26.3: Compass

1.6K views

Magnetic Declination

26.4: Magnetic Declination

221 views

Local Attraction

26.5: Local Attraction

217 views

Design Example: Traverse Angle Computations

26.6: Design Example: Traverse Angle Computations

200 views

Chapter 27

Traverse and Topographic Surveying

9 Videos · 12 Minutes

Adjusting a Traverse

27.1: Adjusting a Traverse

233 views

Latitudes and Departures

27.2: Latitudes and Departures

391 views

Area Computation by the Alternative Coordinate Method

27.3: Area Computation by the Alternative Coordinate Method

321 views

Areas Within Irregular Boundaries

27.4: Areas Within Irregular Boundaries

210 views

Design Example: Marking Boundaries of a Site Using a Compass

27.5: Design Example: Marking Boundaries of a Site Using a Compass

172 views

Topographic Surveying and Contours

27.6: Topographic Surveying and Contours

534 views

Plotting of Topographic Maps

27.7: Plotting of Topographic Maps

276 views

Methods of Obtaining Topography

27.8: Methods of Obtaining Topography

180 views

Design Example: Analyzing Capacity Contours for Flood Risk Assessment

27.9: Design Example: Analyzing Capacity Contours for Flood Risk Assessment

179 views

Chapter 28

Horizontal and Vertical Curves

10 Videos · 13 Minutes

Introduction to Horizontal Curves

28.1: Introduction to Horizontal Curves

377 views

Degree of Curvature and Radius of Curvature

28.2: Degree of Curvature and Radius of Curvature

316 views

Curve Equations

28.3: Curve Equations

185 views

Horizontal Curve: Problem Solving

28.4: Horizontal Curve: Problem Solving

206 views

Field Procedure for Staking Out Curves

28.5: Field Procedure for Staking Out Curves

270 views

Introduction to Vertical Curves

28.6: Introduction to Vertical Curves

323 views

Vertical Curve: Problem Solving

28.7: Vertical Curve: Problem Solving

299 views

Elevation of Intermediate Points on Vertical Curves

28.8: Elevation of Intermediate Points on Vertical Curves

140 views

Sight Distance in a Vertical Curve

28.9: Sight Distance in a Vertical Curve

198 views

Design Example: Setting a Curve Using Design Data

28.10: Design Example: Setting a Curve Using Design Data

138 views

Chapter 29

Global Positioning System (GPS)

6 Videos · 8 Minutes

Introduction to Global Positioning System

29.1: Introduction to Global Positioning System

249 views

Errors in Global Positioning System

29.2: Errors in Global Positioning System

196 views

Geoid and Ellipsoid

29.3: Geoid and Ellipsoid

287 views

Field Application of Global Positioning System

29.4: Field Application of Global Positioning System

181 views

Types of Global Positioning System Surveys

29.5: Types of Global Positioning System Surveys

185 views

Design Example: Identifying the Locations of Monuments in the Field Using Global Positioning System Device

29.6: Design Example: Identifying the Locations of Monuments in the Field Using Global Positioning System Device

245 views

Chapter 30

Geographic Information Systems (GIS)

9 Videos · 12 Minutes

Introduction to GIS

30.1: Introduction to GIS

323 views

Thematic Layering in GIS

30.2: Thematic Layering in GIS

166 views

Levels of Use of a GIS

30.3: Levels of Use of a GIS

189 views

Selected Data About Geographic Locations

30.4: Selected Data About Geographic Locations

139 views

GIS Software, Hardware, and Sources of GIS Data

30.5: GIS Software, Hardware, and Sources of GIS Data

413 views

Manipulation and Analysis

30.6: Manipulation and Analysis

160 views

Coordinates and Map Projections

30.7: Coordinates and Map Projections

304 views

Applications of GIS: Disaster Management and Emergency Response

30.8: Applications of GIS: Disaster Management and Emergency Response

261 views

Design Example: Alignment of a Road Line Using GIS

30.9: Design Example: Alignment of a Road Line Using GIS

185 views

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