Civil NestWhat are Porosity and Permeability?Groundwater represents about a quarter of the freshwater supply. Most of which is used for domestic purposes or for agriculture. And there…4 min read·Jan 11, 2021----
Civil NestWhat is Weir?Being able to control the level of water in a river is beneficial in quite a few ways. Historically, mills relied on water power to drive…5 min read·Dec 29, 2020----
Civil NestHow Quicksand Can Cause Dam Failures?When you think about quicksand, you probably don’t feel much fear or uncertainty. What was once a popular plot device in island and jungle…3 min read·Dec 27, 2020----
Civil NestWhat is Water Hammer?You might know that most liquids are incompressible(or at least barely-compressible), which means no matter how much pressure you apply…5 min read·Dec 25, 2020----
Civil NestWhat is Hydraulic Jump?Controlling the flow of water is one of the fundamental objectives of modern infrastructure, from flooding rivers to irrigation canals…5 min read·Dec 24, 2020----
Civil NestHow are Underwater Structures Built?Water bodies are a major part of the landscape. Oceans, rivers, and lakes are often beautiful, but they’re not necessarily convenient…5 min read·Dec 24, 2020----
Civil NestWhat is the Stress and Strain of a Bar?Stress and strain are fundamental concepts that are used to describe how a body responds to external loads. We have a solid metal bar that…6 min read·Dec 4, 2020----
Civil NestWhy Transportation engineering is so important?The need to get from A to B is something we’re all familiar with.Most people spend about an hour traveling to and from work — not to…8 min read·Dec 2, 2020----
