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Long-form writing on construction methods, erection engineering, temporary structures, and infrastructure in India.
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2024-11-15✦erection engineering✦2 min read
How a Launching Gantry Actually Works: A Field Perspective
Launching gantries are the workhorses of segmental viaduct construction. Here's what the theory leaves out — and what you actually need to know on site.
#launching gantry#segmental construction#erection#HSR
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2024-10-02✦temporary structures✦2 min read
Temporary Structures in Indian Construction: Why We Get It Wrong
Formwork failures, prop collapses, shoring incidents — many of India's construction accidents trace back to inadequate temporary structure design. Here's why, and what needs to change.
#temporary structures#falsework#formwork#safety
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2024-09-10✦indian infrastructure✦3 min read
India's High-Speed Rail Program: What the Engineering Actually Looks Like
The Mumbai–Ahmedabad HSR corridor is one of the most complex infrastructure undertakings in India's history. A look at the engineering, not the politics.
#HSR#India#viaduct#infrastructure
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