Enhancing Structural Integrity: K10 Bridge Over Kill Creek
This is the K-10 bridge over Kill Creek in DeSoto, Kansas. The following image is one of the six girders in that bridge. This bridge was constructed in 1975.…
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Bridge design, load rating, construction, hydropower maintenance, licensing, and field experience from Nepal and the United States.
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How I got TA, RA, GA in the US while doing my MS in Engineering
Before coming to the United States, I actively pursued Teaching Assistant (TA), Graduate Assistant (GA), or Research Assistant (RA) positions by reaching out to…
My first Civil Engineering Internship as an International Student in USA
Introduction I am Nirav Khanal, pursuing my master’s degree in Civil Engineering at the University of Missouri – Kansas City. In this blog, I am going to share…
Building Bonds and Backyard Fences: A Journey of Construction and Friendship
Just over a month ago, I embarked on a new chapter in my life as I arrived in the United States from Nepal to pursue my master's degree in Civil Structural…
Reviving a backyard pond
Embarking on my second landscaping project here in the USA, I found myself immersed in the captivating world of backyard landscaping. Collaborating with my…
Missouri Bridge Rating by LRFR and LFR Methodology - A brief summary
I am currently working on a research project at the University of Missouri-Kansas City (UMKC) under the guidance of my professor, Dr. Ganesh Thiagarajan and…
Solid Waste Management in Nepal : The Feasibility
With the growing urbanisation, solid waste management has become one of the major challenges in developing countries like Nepal. Instead of recycling, reusing…
Middle Bhotekoshi Hydropower Project
We went to Middle Bhotekoshi Hydropower for the ”Dam and Spillway Maintenance Project” after successfully completing the same nature of the project in Middle…
How to apply for Transcripts, NEC Engineering license in Nepal
Today, I will discuss how to apply and receive the engineering license in Nepal certified by Nepal Engineering Council (NEC). Furthermore, I will document how…
Bitter Reality of Engineering in Nepal
If you are an engineer or an aspiring engineer, or you simply want to know how worn out the road to engineering is here in Nepal, you should listen to what I am…
Middle Marsyangdi Hydropower Dam and Spillway Maintenance Project
We went to Middle Marsyangdi Hydropower for the " Dam and Spillway Maintenance Project" undertaken by Lama-Venus-Himalayan JV. We performed the project…
Middle Marsyangdi Hydropower Project Moments
I, a fresher engineer, went to Middle Marsyangdi Hydropower for the " Dam and Spillway Maintenance Project" undertaken by Lama-Venus-Himalayan JV. It was…
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Enginnering and Me
During those four years of Engineering, I have learned a lot. I entered Kantipur Engineering College as a highly talented student who barely had failures. A…