SYLLABUS OF BUILDING METERIAL 3rd SEMESTER DIPLOMA IN CIVIL ENGINEERING
1.0 Bricks: 02 Hrs 1.1 Bricks earth – its composition & selection 1.2 Brick making – preparation of brick moulding, drying, burning in kiln 1.3 Classification of bricks, size of traditional and modular
bricks, qualities of good building
bricks 1.4 Uses of brick bats and surkhi, uses of hollow bricks. |
2.0 Lime: 01 Hrs
2.1 Type of lime 2.2 Uses of lime |
3.0 Cement: 02 Hrs 3.1 Type of cements 3.2 Properties of cements 3.3 Testing of quality of cement. |
4.0 Sand: 02 Hrs 4.1 Sources and classification of sand 4.2 Bulking factor and finesses of sand 4.3 Qualities and grading of sand for plaster and for masonry Work as per BIS specification
(IS:1542,2116,383) |
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6.1 Definition, classification of refractory 6.2 Properties and uses of refractory like terracotta, porcelain glazing. 6.3 Different types of Tile and similar products. 7.0 Mortar and concrete: 10 Hrs 7.1 Composition and properties of ingredients in both cement & lime mortar and concrete 7.2 Properties and uses of cement & lime mortar and concrete 7.3 Grading of aggregates in concrete 7.4 Water- cement ratio 7.5 Concreting- mechanical properties of aggregate, mixing of ingredients, placing, compacting and curing of concrete. 7.6 Introduction to Ready Mixed Concrete 7.7 Factors responsible for deterioration of concrete 8.0 Timber: 04 Hrs 8.1 Classification and structure of timber 8.2 Defects in timber 8.3 Disease and decay of timber 8.4 Seasoning and preservation of timber 8.5 Manufacturing and uses of plywood 8.6 Special characteristics of Assam type timber 8.7 Substitute building materials of timber . 9.0 Paint, Varnish and Distemper: 04 Hrs 9.1 Purpose of painting a surface 9.2 Characteristics of ideal paint and varnish 9.3 Ingredients of paint and varnish 9.4 Process of painting and varnishing 9.5 Repainting of old surface 9.6 Purpose of applying distemper, properties, ingredients, process of distempering 9.7 Application of white washing and colour washing 10.0 Iron and steel: 03 Hrs 10.1 Uses of cast iron, wrought iron, mild steel and tor steel 10.2 Classification and uses of steel 11.0 Bituminous material: 03 hrs 11.1 Distinction among tar, bitumen and asphalt 11.2 Different types of asphalt and tor and their uses 12. Introduction to Nano Materials: 02 Hrs |
Building Materials Lab
Subject
Code CIV 309
List of Experiments (Minimum 10 Experiments are to be
performed)
1. Identification of
various construction materials
2. Determination of
compressive strength of brick.
3. Water absorption test
on Bricks, Stones and Tiles.
4. Hardness test of
floor marbles and tiles.
5. Construction of bonds
in brick work
6. Compressive strength
test of Cement mortar
7. Tensile strength of
cement mortar 8. Compressive strength
of concrete cube
9. Slump test of
concrete.
10. Demonstration of log
of a timber cross section.
11. Checking spreading
quality of paints.
12. Determination of
Hardness of glass.
REFERENCE OF BOOKS :
1.
Materials of construction- by D.N Ghosh, :Tata Mc-Grew
hills
2.
Text book of materials- by Rangawala.
3.
Building Materials – by Shri S.K. Basu and Shri A.K.
Ray;: S.K. Lahiri & Co. (P) ltd
4.
Civil engineering materials- T.T.T.I, Chandigarh, Tata
McGrew Hills
5.
Building Materials – Duggal
6.
Building Materials
- J Jha & S K Sinha
7.
Building Materials – Sushil Kumar
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