Learn about skyscraper technology
This course aims to provide you with brief information about all the methods of construction. Yes! this does include skyscraper technology. You will witness an amazing experience while we explain the science behind the structural stability of skyscrapers.
Not just the skyscraper technology, this course aims to help you smash the boundaries and develop a good understanding of all methods of building construction.
Amazing historical facts
Do you know which method of construction has been used to build the Taj Mahal? Interesting historical information like this is provided in the course. These historical facts will further support the course content by providing th reason behind the change of a building construction method.
Every construction professional has to put a lot of effort to understand the concepts of building construction. We have made this course to reduce the difficulty in understanding the concepts of Building construction.
In this course, there are 47 videos that will provide all the important information required to improve your understanding of the vast building construction industry.
What will you learn?
- 2. Introduction to Load bearing structure (1:34)
- 3. Materials used in Load bearing structures (2:50)
- 4. Difference between Brickwork and Blockwork (0:44)
- 5. Difference between Stonework and Brickwork (1:32)
- 6. Mortar (5:28)
- 7. Historical appearance of Load bearing structures (3:11)
- 8. Foundation of a load bearing structure (2:59)
- 9. Load bearing walls (3:50)
- 10. Lintels and Arches (1:51)
- 11. Roofs and Upper floors of a Load bearing structure (2:33)
- 12. Vaults, Domes, Buttresses and Sunshade (3:44)
- 13. Tools and machines used for load bearing construction (4:04)
- 14. Labourers in load bearing construction (1:41)
- 15. Advantages of Load bearing structural system (2:02)
- 16. Disadvantages of Load bearing structures (1:53)
- 17. Introduction to framed structural system (3:53)
- 18. What was the need for framed structural model (4:19)
- 19. Types of foundations needed for framed construction (2:46)
- 20. Walls, Roof and upper floors in Framed Strucutral system (1:47)
- 21. Tools and equipments needed in construction of framed structural system (6:05)
- 22. Labour needed for framed structural system (0:54)
- 23. Advantages of a framed structural system (2:13)
- 24. Introduction to skyscraper construction (1:26)
- 25. Substructure of a skyscraper (1:08)
- 26. Shear wall and shear truss (1:18)
- 27. Braced Frame structural system (0:55)
- 28. Framed tube structural system (2:28)
- 29. Braced tube structural system (1:24)
- 30. Bundled tube structural system (1:22)
- 31. Tube in Tube structural system (0:45)
- 32. Core and outrigger structural system (2:03)
- 33. Other structural system (1:57)
- 34. Mass Damper (1:25)
- 35. Cranes and Hoists (1:57)
- 36. Concrete pumps (0:53)
Construction techniques, materials and tools
All the important information like which materials should you use, who you should hire e.t.c. is provided in the course.
Structural system of different buildings
It is an important part of the course. Everything is related to the structural system of the building. Hence, we have used amazing animations and graphics to make this topic interesting.
Everything from old to modern is discussed
One of our main goal is to give you knowledge about all the ways constructing a building. We want every engineer/architect/construction professional to think of all the opportunities and choose the best one for a project.