"?" Articles | A Slope Engineer's Ramblings
Hello, everyone. This is Enta. When you’re installing rebar in concrete frames and the like, you cut out the voids, right? I’ve brought this up a few times before. VP is a no-go! VU might still work!! If possible, go for a void!! Please consider the time it takes to grind this down with an angle grinder…
Decision-Making by Temporary Spray Operators | Flexible On-Site Response
Hello, everyone. This is Enta. Are there any criteria for deciding when to do a test spray? At this site, the rock was eroding so rapidly that we did a test spray first, followed by the main spray. When the rock face is in poor condition, even if you try to install lath, it just keeps crumbling away. There are frequent rockfalls. …
A New Initiative | The Slope Construction Company's Challenge
皆さんこんにちは。 エンタです。 何だか忙しくないですか？ 8月空きます！って書いてから一気に忙しくなって・・・ もうバタバタです。 とりあえず10月まではイッパイで動けません。 ホントありがたいです！ こういう時に、「あぁーー何だか生かさ…
All Responsibility Lies with the Representative | The Commitment of a Business Leader
皆さんこんにちは。 エンタです。 最近話題の話しですが、吉本興業社長の会見。 皆さんはどう思われましたか？ 私は普段テレビ見ないのでニュースの要約を見ての感想ですｗ 「社長が出てくるの遅すぎ」って思いましたけど、そこはやはり大手の会社ですか…
The Difference Between Bolt Scales and Anchor Scales | How to Use Them Appropriately
Hello, everyone. This is Enta. The other day, while looking through some old management data, I came across this lol. It brings back memories. As for what this photo is of—it’s a measurement of alignment errors lol. This is how we used to do it back then. Mark the center of the frame with red on the corner washer. Corner washer…
The Secrets of Photo Management | Documentation Techniques for the Construction Industry
Hello, everyone. This is Enta. You’ve seen this before, right? It’s the sticker for “Third-Generation Emission Standards” and “Low-Noise Model.” I used to do this too—I always forget to take a picture of this lol. When the machine is there, I just snap a quick shot of the whole thing, thinking that’s all I need to do…
Methods for Measuring the As-Built Dimensions of Slurry Casing | Accuracy Control of Slurry Casing
Hello, everyone. This is Enta. How do you measure the as-built dimensions of formwork? I generally start by lightly securing the zero point with concrete nails, as shown above. I set these up on both sides and take my measurements. When measuring the as-built dimensions of formwork, I generally measure along the centerline of the formwork…
Interpersonal Relationships on the Job Affect the Level of Work Quality | Interpersonal Relationships and Quality
皆さんこんにちは。 エンタです。 ある本を読みました。 どんな職業においても、成功要因の85％は対人関係の能力で、 人間関係を上手く構築できる人ほど成功するそうです。 （カーネギーメロン大学統計による） 簡単に言うと、誰とでも…
Building an Aquarium Based on Size | DIY on Site
皆さんこんにちは。 エンタです。 先日から水槽の図面を書いています。 こう言う感じのモノなんですけど、普段使用している鉄製の水槽ってちょっと使いにくいです。 って思いませんか？ え？ って思われるかも知れないですが、普段使用している鉄製の水…