General Q&A
- What is the difference between working stress approach and limit state approach?
- What are the functions of different components of paint?
- If the contractor is liable for defective works for 12 years with contract under seal (6 years with contract not under seal), then what is the significance of Maintenance Period?
- In checking the quality of weld, what are the pros and cons of various non-destructive weld inspection methods i.e. ultrasonic test, radiographic inspection and magnetic particle flaw detection test?
- Why should acetylene gas cylinders used for gas welding be erected in upright position?
- Is Stainless Steel really stainless in construction application?
- Is the procurement of third party insurance necessary to be incorporated in contract for construction works?
- What is the mechanism of protection by hot dip galvanizing?
- The insurance policy of insurance companies has changed recently. What is the major change?
- Should design life be the same as return period for design conditions?
- What is the difference between sureties and security?
- What is the difference between fasteners, bolts and screws?
- What is the function of washers when using bolts?
- What is the difference between normal bolts and high friction grip bolts?