A pipe fabrication shop is a manufacturing facility that specializes in the fabrication of various types of pipes for use in industrial, commercial, and residential applications. These shops...
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As an engineer, you must have heard the term fillet welding. This is one of the most common terms related to welding for joining two metal pieces together to get a permanent joint. In the...
What Are As-Built Drawings? | Construction Drawings vs As-Built Drawings (PDF)
As-built drawings are engineering drawings that depict the actual physical characteristics of a plant, building, or structure as it exists once the construction is complete. During actual plant...
Ever wondered how the ancient Egyptians lifted the massive pyramid stones? They didn’t. A study suggests that they used a special contraption, similar to a sledge, to pull the heavy blocks over wet...
Construction is the act of building something. This is a generic term derived from the Latin word "constructio" and Old French "construction". Even though the act of building anything is known as...
What is an Excavator? Applications and Types of Excavators (PDF)
An excavator is a piece of heavy construction equipment for a wide range of jobs like excavation, trenching, digging, lifting, or truck loading. Its outstanding durability and simple operation make...