28/12/2021
Why completed buildings (not during construction) collapse?
It is quite common to attribute adverse weather conditions as the main reason for collapse of buildings, however, it is observed that the major reasons for collapse of a completed building are many others.
Quite often a common man consults a doctor when a person falls ill and seeks professional advice and spends a couple of hundred rupees, however, even an educated person, rarely considers it prudent to consult a Structural Engineer or a Project Management Consultant when the same person plans to put up a building spending millions of rupees.
00:00 Introduction00:20 They don't engage professionals00:51 Foundation01:20 Soil02:33 Strengthen the soil02:43 Design03:35 Overloading04:02 Inappropriate ad...