Building construction

We selected 26 of the best and most useful architecture and interior design infographics so that your next project is on point.

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The spread footing behaves like an inverted cantilever with loads applied in the upward direction. As a rule, a spread footing is a quite rigid element therefore, the applied soil stresses are almost linear and in case of a symmetric (with respect to the pedestal) footing, they are orthogonal.

The concrete floor in most basements does not belong to the foundation structure except the basement walls. With the increase of warm air as compared to the rest of the house.

Exhibition dates: 2nd March – 20th May 2013 Anonymous photographer Hardstrasse with Hardbrücke in construction 1972 Gelatin silver print 8.8 x 12.6cm Baugeschichtliches Archiv d…

Concrete construction: Formwork and other temporary support for cast in place (CIP) reinforced concrete structure for multi-story building in Los Angeles, a quite active seismic zone. The formwork is for the 7th floor flat plate slab and the 8th floor columns. What looks somewhat like wall formwork around part of the exterior is a sheathed fall protection guard rail. Column forms are the vertical wood rectangular forms, with steel outside horizontal, spaced support brackets. These forms…

Beams, defined as elongated members that are loaded perpendicular to their long axis, are critical to the structure of a house.

This is the Ambani building, the most expensive private home in the world - costing $2 billion to construct and can be found in Mumbai, India.

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