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Topic: Unethical Structural Practice |
alpa_sheth
Replies: 14
Views: 2510
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Forum: SEFI General Discussion Posted: Tue Jan 19, 2021 6:39 am Subject: Re: Unethical Structural Practice |
Hi,
This is an unusual mail and while we talk about this problem in generalities, this issue concerns a specific consultant. Perhaps this should have come in the shout out forum and not General Dis ... |
Topic: A Sneak Preview of the Key Ideas in the Proposed Revision to IS 456 to be up for discussion in Rescheduled Seminar |
alpa_sheth
Replies: 4
Views: 2716
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Forum: SEFI General Discussion Posted: Sat Feb 29, 2020 9:18 am Subject: Re: A Sneak Preview of the Key Ideas in the Proposed Revision to IS 456 to be up for discussion in Seminar on March 28 2 |
Dear Dr Subramanian,
Thanks much for your kind words. Your comments are deeply appreciated and will be shared. We shall miss you at the seminar. We hope to be able to share the proceedings in some ... |
Topic: Proposed REVISION OF IS:456-2000- Inviting Comments |
alpa_sheth
Replies: 161
Views: 111565
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Forum: SEFI General Discussion Posted: Sat Feb 22, 2020 1:49 pm Subject: Re: Revision of IS456-2000 |
Dear Dr Subramanian,
The very fact that the seminar is being held prior to the code going into wide circulation should be proof enough that the code writers want to listen to the professionals and ... |
Topic: Proposed REVISION OF IS:456-2000- Inviting Comments |
alpa_sheth
Replies: 161
Views: 111565
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Forum: SEFI General Discussion Posted: Fri Feb 21, 2020 6:04 am Subject: Re: Revision of IS456-2000 |
Dear Dr Subramanian:
Greetings!
The base document as you will appreciate will not be shared presently in the draft stage. The wide circulation document will be released at a later date.
I be ... |
Topic: Failure of overhead water tank,at BANKURA,WEST BENGAL |
alpa_sheth
Replies: 35
Views: 7539
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Forum: SEFI General Discussion Posted: Fri Jan 24, 2020 7:24 am Subject: Re: Failure of overhead water tank,at BANKURA,WEST BENGAL |
Dear Er. Varyani:
I agree with you. I too have personally reviewed multiple such shaft failures of overhead water tanks in gravity load condition, without any earthquake event. Bankura lies on t ... |
Topic: The next chapter of Mumbai's "dangerous" small bridges |
alpa_sheth
Replies: 4
Views: 1789
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Forum: SEFI General Discussion Posted: Sun Aug 25, 2019 9:43 am Subject: The next chapter of Mumbai's "dangerous" small bridges |
Dear All:
In response to the earlier articles on Urban Infrastructure I had shared on this forum, I thought I will share with you the follow-up on those pieces. I think we need to find effective ... |
Topic: An open letter to ICJ |
alpa_sheth
Replies: 13
Views: 5192
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Forum: SEFI General Discussion Posted: Thu Aug 22, 2019 6:30 am Subject: An open letter to ICJ |
Dear Ms Pande:
Thanks for your mail. I appreciate your response and believe this is a step in the right direction.
I will once again reiterate that there is no short cut to having a full time e ... |
Topic: An open letter to ICJ |
alpa_sheth
Replies: 13
Views: 5192
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Forum: SEFI General Discussion Posted: Mon Aug 19, 2019 7:01 am Subject: An open letter to ICJ |
To
Indian Concrete Journal
August 19, 2019
An Open Letter to ICJ
Dear Sir/Madam:
I would have liked to address this letter to the editor but
unfortunately, there is no name or title li ... |
Topic: REMINDER- Call for papers for "Civil Engineering" Special Issue on India. |
alpa_sheth
Replies: 1
Views: 1256
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Forum: SEFI General Discussion Posted: Fri May 24, 2019 7:30 am Subject: REMINDER- Call for papers for "Civil Engineering" Special Issue on India. |
Hi All:
Pl see link for call for abstracts for special issue on India in ICE "Civil Engineering" Issue of May 2020
[url=https://www.icevirtuallibrary.com/pb-assets/for%20authors/ ... |
Topic: Infrastructure woes and our woeful response |
alpa_sheth
Replies: 4
Views: 1607
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Forum: SEFI General Discussion Posted: Thu May 23, 2019 1:40 pm Subject: Infrastructure woes and our woeful response |
Dear All:
Here are links to a 2 part article I wrote on infrastructure
challenges in a magazine. It has the potential to generate a hot
debate!
Mumbai's Crumbling Infrastructure: Are We Burnin ... |
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