{"id":1061,"date":"2022-01-14T20:35:20","date_gmt":"2022-01-14T20:35:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/itgeeks.in\/home\/?p=1061"},"modified":"2022-01-23T10:52:18","modified_gmt":"2022-01-23T10:52:18","slug":"2k6ce-305-building-materials-and-construction-techniques","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/itgeeks.in\/home\/?p=1061","title":{"rendered":"2K6CE 305 BUILDING MATERIALS AND CONSTRUCTION TECHNIQUES"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>MODULE I (12hrs)<\/strong><br>Building stones-properties and uses of common types of stones- Timber-seasoning-preservationManufacture and properties and uses of ply wood, particleboards, fibre board-Bricks types- IS:classifications -properties and testing- Floors-different types of floor coverings-Plastics-Glass-Steel<br><strong>MODULE II (12hrs)<\/strong><br>Fire safety: &#8211; Fire proof construction-fire load-fire resisting properties of building materials-fire extinguishing methods-fire proof construction methods. Lighting: &#8211; Lighting requirements of various buildings, day lighting, day light factor, need for artificial lighting. Acoustics: &#8211; Introductions- Criteria for acoustics environment-sound control- insulation and isolation-acoustics materials and methods of fixing- acoustic requirement of auditorium<br><strong>MODULE III (12hrs)<\/strong><br>Introduction to prefabrication- Slip form and Lift slab constructions. Vertical Transportation: &#8211; Elevators- types-terminology-passenger service and goods elevators-design consideration for passengers elevators- handling capacity- arrangement and positioning of lifts- Escalators:- featuresoperation and arrangement- use of ramps- Building repairs:- shoring- underpinning- scaffolding.<br><strong>MODULE IV (16 hrs)<\/strong><br>Functional design- Features of tropical climate- thermal comfort- human body\u2019s thermal balance and heat lose in thermal environments- thermal comfort indices- comfort zone- heat exchange of buildingsconduction- convection- radiation and evaporation-thermal transmittance of structural elementsorientation- effects on thermal comfort of interiors- sol-air temperature- solar gain factor-heat gain calculation- thermal control- insulation by orientation and shading- ventilation- functions- provisions of ventilations- orientation- external features- cross ventilations- openings- mechanical ventilation systems- mechanical cooling- summer and winter a\/c- introduction to different air conditioning system<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>References:<\/strong><br>1.<a href=\"https:\/\/itgeeks.in\/home\/?p=1062\">\u00a0Indian Standard Institution, National Building Code of India-1983<\/a><br>2. <a href=\"https:\/\/itgeeks.in\/home\/?p=180\">Rangwala. S.C, Engineering Materials, Charotar Book stall.<\/a><br>3. Koenigsberger; Manual of tropical Housing and building, part-1-climate design,Orient Longman.<br>4. Smith &amp; Julian W, Building services, Applied science pub.<br>5. Narasimhan V, Introduction to building physics.<br>6.<a href=\"https:\/\/itgeeks.in\/home\/?p=1064\">\u00a0Code of practice for earthquake resistant design and construction of buildings,IS: 4326-1993<\/a><br>7.\u00a0Hand book on building construction practices-BIS, SP:62 (S&amp;T)- 1997<br>8. Patil, SM. Building services, Sachin printers, Mumbai.<br>9. Punmia B.C.: Building construction- Lakshmi Publications.<br>10. Adler R. 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