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Building Dreams: A Guide for Aspiring Civil Engineers
"We shape our buildings, thereafter they shape us." - Winston Churchill Some time ago, I was invited to a technical seminar organized by...
Manoj Mittal
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The Engineer's Bill- The Journey Continues
This piece is in continuation with my earlier blog titled "Unfinished Journey of Engineers Bill," posted earlier....
Manoj Mittal
Apr 156 min read
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Ethical Dilemmas in Civil Engineering
I do not think anybody can disagree with the following anonymous quote: In any profession, a person's integrity is his or her most...
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Jan 1010 min read
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Sustainability, Built Environment, and the Civil & Structural Engineers
The concept of sustainability and sustainable development has become increasingly critical in the context of global environmental...
Manoj Mittal
Dec 25, 20249 min read
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High Voltage Transmission Towers-Structural Issues
India has a vast power transmission network. According to one estimate India has more than 450,000 circuit kilometers of transmission...
Manoj Mittal
Dec 3, 20246 min read
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Unfinished Journey of Engineer's Bill ...
Everyone knows that engineering is about applying scientific and mathematical principles to conceptualize, design, develop, and maintain...
Manoj Mittal
Nov 30, 20243 min read
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Structural Safety Audit- Overview
A paper based on this blog was published in the journal 'The Bridge & Structural Engineer' Vol.54, No.3 September 2024 published by...
Manoj Mittal
Nov 7, 20248 min read
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CONSULTANCY SECTOR IN INDIA - A REVIEW
(with focus on management & technical consultancy) BACKGROUND One of the world’s largest economies, India has made tremendous strides in...
Manoj Mittal
Feb 17, 20247 min read
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Feb 13, 20240 min read
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Structural Safety?
Being a Civil/Structural engineer, structural safety particularly of buildings and other civil engineering structures is always on my top...
Manoj Mittal
Jun 5, 20234 min read
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The Joshimath
Joshimath is all over the news. Situation there is heart-breaking. Joshimath is an ancient spiritual town which is strategically located...
Manoj Mittal
Jan 14, 20233 min read
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Webinar on "Understanding Ethics & its Role in Engineering Profession"
You tube link of my webinar on "Understanding Ethics and its role in Engineering Profession". It was hosted by Indian Association of...
Manoj Mittal
Sep 7, 20201 min read
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Documentary "Collapse" on Channel News Asia (CNA)
Link of Channel News Asia (CNA) documentary on collapses of structures featuring me as an expert. Link: https://www.channelnewsasia.com/w...
Manoj Mittal
Sep 6, 20201 min read
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Unsafe Structures
I don't have any authentic figures on unsafe structures in Delhi or in India. But I know for sure majority of the structures standing at...
Manoj Mittal
Jul 29, 20112 min read
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