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Editorial

A recent issue of the Bulletin of the Indian Concrete Institute[1] carries an article entitled Draft Unified Code and Commentary for Design, Construction, Maintenance and Strengthening of Concrete Structures. There are many codes dealing with the same subject in different stages of revisions reflecting state of art relevant research and practice. Read more..

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An Overview of Progressive Collapse

Authors Ketul Ruparelia, Dr. P V Patel, Bhairav Patel

 Progressive collapse is spread of an initial local structural damage causing partial or total collapse of structure. It is a kind of chain reaction where local damage of primary load carrying element causes the collapse of adjoining members which in turn, leads to additional collapse.

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High volume replacement of cement by processed fly ash

Authors Prof C B Shah, Parth Thaker, Ms. Pavni D Pandya

 The pilot study was aimed at finding the trends due to replacement of Portland Cement by processed fly ash of compressive strength of standard 70.7 mm mortar cubes at the ages of 3,7,28,56 and 90 days.

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Repair, Strengthening & Maintenance of structures - A brief review

Authors Dr. K K Ganguly

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A beautiful tomorrow for structural engineering?

Authors Jon Magnusson

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Profile Of An Institute

by Pratik Doctor