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BMI Calculator
Body Mass Index (BMI) is a widely used health indicator that helps assess whether your weight is appropriate for your height. It provides a quick way to evaluate if you fall into categories such as underweight, healthy weight, overweight, or obese. Formula In the Metric system; BMI = Weight in Kg / (Height in meter)2…
Temperature Unit Conversion
Temperature is typically measured in units such as Celsius (°C), Fahrenheit (°F), or Kelvin (K). Kelvin is the primary unit of temperature measurement in SI system; however Celsius is a temperature scale that is used all over the world. Here, we learn conversion from one unit to another unit; Conversion Formula from Celsius to Kelvin…
Stress Unit Converter
We utilize the following stress units in our calculations: kilonewtons per square meter (kN/sq.m), kilonewtons per square centimeter (kN/sq.cm), kilonewtons per square millimeter (kN/sq.mm), newtons per square meter (N/sq.m), newtons per square centimeter (N/sq.cm), newtons per square millimeter (N/sq.mm) – also expressed as megapascals (MPa), kips per square foot (Ksf), kips per square inch (Ksi),…
Power Unit Converter
There are various units of power, such as Watts(Joules/sec), Kilowatts, Megawatts, Btu. / hour,Btu. / min Btu./sec, horsepower (metric), and Imperial horse power. Conversion between these units is often necessary. To save time, utilize this simple power unit conversion calculator. Enter Value: From: WattsKilowattsMegawattsBtu./hourBtu./minBtu./secHorsepower (Metric)Imperial Horsepower To: WattsKilowattsMegawattsBtu./hourBtu./minBtu./secHorsepower (Metric)Imperial Horsepower Convert You May Also Like…
Area Unit Converter
There are various units of area such as hectare, acre, square meter, square centimeter, square mm, square yd, square ft, and square inch. Conversion between these units is often necessary. To save time, utilize this simple area unit converter. Enter Value: From: HectareAcreSquare MeterSquare CentimeterSquare MillimeterSquare FootSquare InchSquare Yard To: HectareAcreSquare MeterSquare CentimeterSquare MillimeterSquare FootSquare…
Plants/Hectare & Plants/Acre Calculator
A calculator for calculating the number of plants/hectare and number of plants/acre. There are miscellaneous unit available in input data, for user convenience.
Solution of Quadratic Equation Using Quadratic Formula
A quadratic equation is an equation of degree 2, meaning that the highest exponent of the variable is 2. In its standard form, the quadratic equation is written as ax2+bx+c where a ≠ 0. In this equation, xxx represents an unknown value, while aaa, bbb, and ccc are the coefficients of the equation. There are several methods…
Ramadan: A Period for Fasting and Deepening Spiritual Connection with Allah
Ramadan is a special month for all Muslims. It’s the ninth month of the Islamic calendar, and it holds huge significance in the hearts of millions of people. In this month, Muslims observe fasting from sunrise until sunset, which is one of the five pillars of Islam. Fasting isn’t just about refraining from food and…
Quantity Estimation Through Excel Sheet
In construction projects, precise estimation is crucial for successful execution. It facilitates procuring the right materials, managing resources efficiently, and preventing delays or cost overruns. Various methods are adopted for quantity estimation in the construction industries, each with advantages and limitations. These methods range from traditional manual estimation to software tools and advanced building modeling…
Essential Factors for an Effective Solar System Installation
In this article, essential factors considered for an effective solar system installation will be discussed briefly. I will discuss from site assessment to solar system selection because each step plays an important role in maximizing energy production and ensuring long-term sustainability. Firstly a comprehensive site visit is essential before proceeding with the installation because required…
Durood Sharif
In religion Islam, Durood (Sallallahu o Alaihi Wasallam) is a complimentary Arabic phrase of a Muslim prayer. It is also necessary for a Muslim to say by heart “Sallallahu o Alaihi Wasallam” when their last Prophet Hazrat Muhammad (Sallallahu o Alaihi Wasallam) name is mentioned in front of him. Muslim’ dua and wazaif are incomplete…
Solution of System of Linear Equation in Two Variables Through Various Method
In this article, we will focus on the solution of systems of two linear equations. However, first understand what the linear equation in two variables is. An equation is said to be a linear equation in two variables if it is written in the below form ax + by + c=0 Here; “x” and “y”…
Design Of Reinforced Concrete Beam as per ACI 318m Code
Nowadays, structure analysis and design are performed by using software. In the software, we analyze and design the structure as a frame instead of a separate structural element (i.e. slab, beam, and column), and, get the most accurate result in the minimum time. However, to interpret the design result, a designer must have a complete…
Shortcut Keys Used in MS Excel
Excel is a powerful tool of Microsoft Office and is very popular because it is very user-friendly. In every field, excel is used for data management, data collection, and sorting. Simple programming and tools are developed easily using Microsoft Excel. Excel simplifies our calculation with accuracy and minimizes the time taken. In this article, some…
Adequacy Check for Singly Reinforced Concrete Beam
Sometimes we need to check the existing structure strength, which is called an adequacy check. In the adequacy check, we checked that the existing structural element is capable against the applied loading. The applied load can be the same as the designed load or enhanced due to several reasons. This sheet is prepared for adequacy…
Slab Design Procedure – Moment Coefficient Method (Step-by-Step)
This article provides a brief explanation of the slab design procedure using the moment coefficient method. Before starting the design, the structure designer completes the following tasks: Here: Design Procedure of One-way Slab (Ly/Lx > 2) when Ly/Lx > 2, the slab is designed as a one-way slab. In one-way slabs, loads are distributed in…
Discovering the Potency of Plant Density (Plants/Acre & Plants/Hectare) for Agriculture Excellence: Maximizing Agricultural Potential
The number of plants per acre emerges as a critical element determining crop productivity in the complex world of agriculture. This slight variance has an enormous effect on resource utilization, crop quality, environmental sustainability, and economic considerations. The comprehensive article goes into the technical complexities of plant density and is supplemented by an Excel sheet…
Quantity Estimation of Pad Foundation
Pad foundation quantity estimation often requires detailed calculations of concrete, reinforcement, and excavation. To simplify this process, we’ve provided an easy-to-use Excel sheet that automatically calculates the required quantities. This tool is designed for civil engineers, students, and construction professionals to save time, reduce errors, and streamline project planning.
List of ASTM Materials Standards Used in Civil Engineering
The American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM) publishes a comprehensive set of standards designed to ensure the quality, safety, and performance of materials and products across various industries. These standards play a critical role in guaranteeing that materials meet established requirements and perform effectively in real-world applications. As a result, ASTM standards are widely…
Properties of Coarse Aggregates and Fine Sand that Effects the Concrete Strength
Concrete is a composite material composed of aggregates, cement, and water, therefore strength of concrete depends on the considered ratio and properties of all these ingredients. However, in this article,we will discuss the properties of coarse aggregates and fine sand, that effect concrete strength. PROPERTIES OF COARSE AGGREGATES Coarse aggregates are those granular particles which…
Solar Energy a Renewable Source of Energy
Solar energy is a renewable and sustainable source of power that is generated from the sun. As long as the sun shines, solar energy can continuously produce electricity, making it a reliable option for power generation. Solar systems provide an alternative way to generate electricity, reducing our dependence on non-renewable sources like coal, oil, and…
Representation of English and Asian Numbering System to Power Notation and in Figure:
The table presented below illustrates the different power notations and their corresponding values in both the English and Asian numbering systems. The power notation is an efficient way to express large numbers using exponents, making it easier to understand and compare numerical values across different contexts. This system is commonly used in fields like mathematics,…
Basic Design of Isolated Footing
An individual footing that transfers loads from a single column/pedestal to the soil is known as “Isolated Footing”. Isolated Footing may be rectangular, square, or circular. Following are the steps involved in the design of “Isolated Footing”: Calculation of Applied Loads Calculate Loads acting on the footing. Which can be; Determination of Footing Area Determine…
Calculation for Quantity of Cement, Sand, Coarse Aggregate, and Water in Concrete
Concrete is one of the most widely used materials in civil engineering. It is composed of four main ingredients: cement, sand, coarse aggregate, and water.Accurate calculation of these materials ensures proper mix proportioning, precise cost estimation, and effective quality control on-site. Understanding Concrete Mix Ratio A mix ratio defines the proportion of each material by…
Horticulture
Horticulture comes from the Latin words “hortus” (garden) and “culturea” (cultivation), meaning “garden cultivation.” It is the science and practice of growing fruits, vegetables, flowers, and ornamental plants. Horticulture is important for food production, landscaping, and improving the environment. It enhances not only the beauty of our surroundings but also contributes significantly to food security,…
ChatGPT: Shaping Knowledge, Crafting Wisdom
In a time when technology is developing at an unprecedented pace, ChatGPT is a revolutionary force that is quietly transforming how we learn and share knowledge. This state-of-the-art language model, created by Open AI, is at the fore of a digital revolution that is expanding possibilities for understanding, communication, and learning. In this blog, I…
Abbreviations Used in Electrical Engineering with Full Form
The most common symbols and abbreviations used in Electrical Engineering are as follows: AC Alternating Current ACB Air Circuit Breaker ACDB Alternating Current Distribution Board AVR Automatic Voltage Regulator CPSS Construction Power Substation CB Circuit Breaker CT Current Transformer DC Direct Current DCDB Direct Current Distribution Board DG Diesel Generator DSS Distribution Power Substation ELCB…
Electric Load
An electric load refers to any device or component that consumes electrical energy and converts it into another form of energy, such as motion, light, heat, or sound. In practical terms, the load is what is connected to the output of an electrical circuit. It can be a wide range of components, including resistors, capacitors,…
Linear Interpolation: Online Calculator + Excel & Manual Method
Linear interpolation is a simple yet powerful mathematical technique used to estimate an unknown value between two known data points that are linearly connected. In other words, if you know the values of two points on a straight line, you can calculate the value of any point that lies between them. In this article, we…
Unit Conversion Through Excel
Whether you’re an engineer, student, or researcher, unit conversion is part of everyday calculations. Instead of searching online every time, you can use Excel to handle all your conversions in seconds — offline, accurate, and effortless. This Excel-based Unit Conversion Tool is designed to help you convert between various measurement units — from length and…
Six Kalmas of Islam
These are six Kalma’s of Muslim; 1st Kalma, Tayyab 2nd Kalma, Shahdat 3rd Kalma, Tamjeed 4th Kalma, Toheed 5th Kalma, Ashtigfar 6th Kalma, Radde Kufr