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This comprehensive course on the construction of precast systems covers all essential aspects, starting with an introduction to types of precast systems and their production processes. It delves into the creation of design and shop drawings, the preparation of moulds, and good casting practices. It also addresses the various methods of casting, concreting, and curing, followed by demoulding and inspection procedures. The course further explores the storage, delivery, handling, and erection of precast components, including quality inspection and tolerances. Preventive measures are discussed, focusing on testing requirements, water tightness, temporary supports, and MEP-related issues, alongside common defects and remedies. Lastly, the course covers design basis criteria, including geometric parameters, occupancy, location-specific factors, material specifications, analysis tools, and load considerations, encompassing gravity loads, seismic parameters, wind loads, and load combinations. Target Learners:  Undergraduate students of Civil Engineering  Post-Graduate Students of Geotechnical Engineering  Practicing Engineers in Pile Construction based projects.  Faculties of Civil Engineering Domain Pre-requisites:  Analytical skill for determinate & indeterminate structures and design knowledge of reinforced concrete members  Exposure to codes and standards (Indian standard codes for concrete, wind and earthquake design)

COURSE OUTLINE : The objective of the course is to introduce students to the characterization of construction materials and their behaviour, with a view of developing their understanding of the mechanisms that govern the performance of these materials. The course will be focused primarily on cement and concrete, and include a few techniques; the physics of the techniques and their application to cement science. Lab demonstrations and experiments will be covered.

INTENDED AUDIENCE: B.E/B.Tech PRE-REQUISITES: There are no real ‘pre-requisites’ to this course but exposure to construction projects would make the understanding easier. INDUSTRIES APPLICABLE TO: It is hoped that engineers working in different contracting, consulting and other organizations related to construction projects will find the course useful, specially as a tool in induction training. COURSE OUTLINE: Though the course primarily targets students of civil engineering in colleges, other engineering students may also find it interesting. The course seeks to present a rounded view of the divers issues involved in the management of construction projects, and includes aspects like construction economics, quality and safety management, and contract management, apart from time management and scheduling, estimation. It is hoped that engineers working in contracting, consulting and other organizations related to construction projects will also find the course useful.

Explore cutting-edge research on the construction of random functions in this Eurocrypt 2024 session chaired by Tomoyuki Morimae. Delve into advanced cryptographic concepts and methodologies presented by leading experts in the field. Gain insights into the latest developments, theoretical foundations, and practical applications of random function construction in cryptography. Access additional resources, including research papers and presentation slides, to further enhance your understanding of this critical area in cryptographic research.

The course provides a thorough exploration of fundamental concepts and practices essential for aspiring building construction professionals. Beginning with an overview of building components, types, and site selection, the course progresses to delve into construction tools, various foundation types, including shallow and deep foundations, and explores materials such as masonry and concrete. It covers key elements of construction like doors, windows, staircases, roofs, and floors, along with finishing touches. Emphasis is placed on safety protocols, environmental considerations, and the suitability of machinery and equipment. The course culminates with the basics of precast constructions, offering students a comprehensive understanding of construction principles, techniques, and safety measures necessary for diverse roles in the civil engineering field.

The "Construction Aspects of Formwork" course offers a concise yet comprehensive overview of formwork planning, modular formwork, and its applications, blending theoretical knowledge with practical applications. In Module 1, we will delve into crucial aspects of formwork planning and monitoring, aiming to enhance productivity and improve construction processes. Module 2 provides a thorough understanding of modular and aluminum formwork systems, highlighting their practical applications and advantages. Module 3 focuses on formwork assembly for wall and column panels, covering erection, inspection, safety, and correction techniques. In Module 4, learners explore scaffolding aspects, including installation sequence, innovation, and global practices, ensuring a well-rounded understanding of construction formwork. Upon completing the "Construction Aspects of Formwork" course, learners will acquire a comprehensive understanding of formwork planning, modular formwork, and its practical applications. They will gain insights into formwork planning and monitoring to optimize productivity and improve construction processes ensuring safety and efficiency. The learners will develop proficiency in formwork assembly for wall and column panels, including erection, inspection, safety protocols, and correction techniques and understand scaffolding practices. Target Learners: Undergraduate students of Civil & Structural Engineering Post-Graduate Students of Structural Engineering Practicing Engineers in Structural Design Faculties of Civil Engineering Domain

Discover how to work with concrete in modern construction. Explore the history and usage of concrete, the principles of concrete reinforcing, and how pre-stressed concrete works.

how to build a road What you'll learn: Protection of existing underground servicesField density test-cone methodCalifornia bearing ratio testRoad cross-section and profileclearing and preparing the area for road workExcavation for roadwayEmbankment for roadRoad subgradeFuture utilitiesPavement layers-Sub-base materialsAggregate base coursePrime coatTack CoatAsphalt mixturesAsphalt Paving Courses typesConstructing of asphalt courseTesting of completed asphalt coursesAsphalt design-Marshal method This course designed to expand your practical side of engineering knowledge. This course is concentrating on the construction of roads. Here you will learn how the road constructed. The construction stages such as protection of existing services, clearing the area, future utilities, preparing the road subgrade, then placing different pavement layers such as sub-base, base course, and asphaltic courses. Also, we will discuss the types of asphaltic course and the common defects of asphaltic pavement, such as permanent deformation, fatigue cracking, and low-temperature cracking. Also, I will show a typical cross-section of road and road profiles. Also, I will explain what the prime coat is, why the prime coat is used, and the proper way of applying, preparing the surface of the pavement layer before applying the prime coat, and the curing time for a prime coat. Tack coat, what is the Tack coat, why the Tack coat used, where the tack coat is used, and the proper way of applying of tack coat. This course will explain the process of placing the various pavement layers, spreading of these layers, compacting then testing of the laid layers. Each layer will be tested to determine the in-situ density, level, thickness, and surface smoothness. Also, the course will discuss the various tests conducted on asphalt courses such as density, degree of compaction, stability, flow, and thickness. This course will discuss the Marshall method, Marshall method used to select the suitable bitumen content for a specific gradation of aggregates by testing specimens to assess their properties and suitability.

Informatica Data Direction Application configuration & usage , Integration with Informatica Master Data Management (MDM) What you'll learn: IDD Subject Area BasicsDetailed view of IDD Configuration ManagerCreate Subject Area, Subject Area Child and Grand ChildDetailed view of IDD ApplicationConfigure InternationalizationUnderstanding Properties files The overview of the Informatica Master Data Director course is for beginners who would like to start their career as MDM Developer or IDD Developer. The course focuses on various features of Informatica Data Director and how to configure it in simple steps.At the end of this course, you should be able to -Access Data Director Configuration Manager, IDD ApplicationUnderstand IDD Concepts - Subject Areas and Subject Area GroupsPerform ORS BindingConfigure Subject Areas and Subject GroupsConfigure children and Grand ChildrenConfigure Cleansing and ValidationsSearch records using IDD ApplicationCreate basic and advanced searchesCreate and Update EntitiesExport and Import IDD ApplicationUnderstand configuration files

Gain a thorough understanding of the building construction process, from initial site work to final system installations. Learn the essential skills to navigate every phase of construction and prepare you for a career in the construction industry.

Construction machines belong to the important kind of machinery which has been playing the significant role in the construction filed. The teaching purpose of this course is to let students know how to solve the latest challenges by using the right simulation design tools or establishing your own simulation tools while facing the complex multi-fields engineering problems for construction machines.This course is an English-teaching graduate student course, which opened in 1998. The course has been supported by four teaching-reform projects funded by the Fundamental Teaching Funds for the Central Universities. Now, it has evolved into a course for domestic graduate students and international graduate students majoring in Mechanical Engineering, Automotive Engineering, and Automation.To meet the demands of the latest construction machinery design, we set up two principles to design our teaching tasks:1. Cutting-edge Perspective: the viewpoint mode of the top-to-bottom, lets students know the whole picture of the dynamical simulation technology and know how to use simulation tools or build their own simulation tools by standing at the peak of the practical engineering pyramid. 2. Training future-leader: With the Role-based training mode, to train students as the future Chief engineers, let them study and think as a responsible engineering leader.In this course, first, students will learn how to do the nonlinear finite element analysis, how to implement the simulation visualization for developing your own simulation tools. Then, we will be focusing on the introduction of some special advanced simulation topics, such as: vision simulation used in Construction machinery, Hardware-in-loop system, Simulation in the autonomous operating system of construction machinery. The teaching team comprises five teachers, who all have doctoral degrees, post-doctoral research careers, and experiences of oversea study or co-research in the top 100 world-famous universities. Within five years, the members of this team have been conducting national, provincial, and industrial research projects as the PI or co-PI.

The Construction Aspects of Steel Buildings course offers comprehensive insights into key construction components. It begins with detailed exploration of shear, moment, and splice connections, providing practical examples. Participants learn about industrial building types, structural framing, roofing, and wall materials, alongside load evaluation. Special structural elements like plate and gantry girders are covered, with focus on modeling, analysis, and design checks. Laced and battened columns are detailed. Structural drawing planning, fabrication, transportation, and erection planning are addressed, emphasizing inspections and adherence to good practices. Participants gain a holistic understanding of steel building construction, ensuring successful project implementation.

This course has been created for Civil and Transportation Engineers. The "Construction of Metro Rail systems" course is intended for entry level Engineers, those who want to comprehend and navigate the concepts in Construction of Metro rail systems. Throughout this course, participants will learn about the fundamental principles in construction of Metro Rail systems in six modules. Tailored by industrial experts, this course is for the consumption of entry level Engineers in the Indian Subcontinent. The site investigation module encompasses surface and subsurface investigations, focusing on understanding geological conditions. It includes in-situ testing methods for rocks and soil, assessing their properties in situ, and laboratory testing procedures to analyze samples. This comprehensive approach ensures a thorough understanding of the site's geotechnical characteristics, crucial for informed construction decisions. The Elevated Metros Construction Techniques module thoroughly examines important aspects of building metro viaducts, focusing on effective and safe methods for assembling the viaduct. The module looks into different types of structures in metros, highlighting their features and uses. It also explains how to build the foundation and elevated stations, focusing on the essential elements that support the elevated metro structures. The module concludes by addressing challenges in foundation construction, preparing learners to navigate complexities in elevated metro construction projects. The Construction Methods of Metro Tunnels module covers essential aspects of tunnel construction. It explores rock mass classification, detailing methods for assessing geological conditions. The module addresses cut and cover techniques, boring methods, drill and blast techniques, and innovative approaches like NATM and NMT, providing a comprehensive understanding of metro tunneling methods. The Tunnel Support Systems module delves into crucial elements for ensuring stability in metro tunnels. It covers diverse support mechanisms like rock bolts and anchors, emphasizing their roles. Support systems employed before tunnel excavation and structural elements such as shotcrete, rib-reinforced concrete, lattice, and steel arches are explored. The module culminates with insights into the selection of support systems, offering a comprehensive understanding of strategies to enhance the stability and safety of metro tunnel structures. The Pre-Excavation Support System module focuses on crucial elements preceding tunnel construction. It explores the purpose of pre-excavation support, including ground freezing methods, umbrella arch methods, face grouting, pre-grouting, and various types of grouting. This comprehensive overview addresses proactive measures to ensure stability and safety in metro tunneling projects The Construction of Underground Stations module explores diverse methods in creating subterranean transit hubs. It covers construction techniques, including the top-down methodology, bottom-up method, and the use of diaphragm walls. This overview provides insights into efficient and safe approaches for building underground stations in metro rail projects.

Explore the hidden costs of the global construction industry in this thought-provoking TEDx talk. Delve into the staggering $13.57 trillion spent on construction in 2023 and uncover the often-overlooked environmental and societal impacts. Join award-winning architect Michael Green as he examines the true cost of construction and its implications for the future of our communities. Learn about sustainable building practices, innovative wood and bio-based construction techniques, and the potential for creating meaningful, environmentally-friendly built environments. Gain insights from Green's extensive experience in designing some of the world's most significant timber buildings and his vision for a more sustainable architectural future. Discover how design can be leveraged to benefit both people and the planet, and explore the possibilities of mass timber and new building technologies in shaping our urban landscapes.

Learn about modular construction, a collection of practices and techniques for constructing buildings offsite.

Learn how to effectively educate and engage a board of directors on cybersecurity matters in this informative conference talk from the Central Ohio InfoSec Summit 2016. Explore the critical role of board members in overseeing organizational security, including their responsibilities, governance duties, and the importance of transparency. Discover strategies for communicating security and business value, implementing a comprehensive approach to enterprise risk management, and addressing legal implications. Gain insights into handling breaches, managing outsourcing risks, and preparing for unplanned events. Examine the challenges of educating developers, mitigating insider threats, and establishing proper governance structures. Delve into topics such as incident response, systemic escalation, and the composition of an effective board. Equip yourself with the knowledge to bridge the gap between cybersecurity professionals and board members, ensuring a strategic direction that aligns with business objectives and protects valuable assets.

Active Directory services : Active Directory DS, Active directory GPO, Active directory DNS, Active Directory PS & many. What you'll learn: Will get expertise on operations of Active Directory components such as :-Active Directory Management ToolsActive Directory Administrative CenterActive Directory Users & ComputersActive Directory Group Policy ObjectsActive Directory Sites and ServicesActive Directory DNSActive Directory Backup and RestorePlanning Domain ControllerActive Directory PowerShell This course is build for novice employees to professionals.The course of contents are :Active Directory sites and servicesActive Directory management toolsActive Directory Users and Computers Active Directory Administrative CenterActive Directory DNSActive Directory and Group Policy ObjectActive Directory Backup &RestoreActive Directory PowerShell Windows Server Active Directory is very much indeed a important subject in Windows Server administration. In this course I have tried my best to cover all components of Active Directory. Active Directory networking and maintenance is a really important work for a system administrator's day to day job life. Active Directory is not only about managing users and computers in an organisation, it is an art for a system administrator how the he/she built a secure network to protect company's inside informations, from malicious users.In this course I have covered Active Directory administration for operating systems such asWindows Server 2019 Active Directory PowerShellWindows Server 2016 Active DirectoryWindows Server 2012/2012R2 Active Directory

Explore the lean theory of production and learn how it's being adopted in the construction industry.

Learn the fundamentals of reading drawings for civil construction projects. Discover how to decipher site plans, plot plans, drainage plans, landscaping plans, and more.

Explore the journey of André Gress, a successful musical director, as he shares how observation and listening transformed his creative process. Discover insights from his experiences directing acclaimed Broadway musicals like "Avenida Q," "The Hour of the Star," "Godspell," and "RENT." Learn about Gress's recent work directing Carlinhos Brown's musical show and his role as National Director for the Broadway Dreams Foundation in Brazil. Gain inspiration from his unique perspective as the first international candidate chosen for the Broadway Dreams Foundation training program. Delve into Gress's approach to nurturing creativity and talent through his position as CEO of The Biz Performing Arts, a school dedicated to musical theater education and production.