CE5302: Construction Materials, Techniques and Practices Syllabus for Civil 3rd Sem 2019 Regulation Anna University

Construction Materials, Techniques and Practices detailed syllabus for Civil Engineering (Civil) for 2019 regulation curriculum has been taken from the Anna Universities official website and presented for the Civil students. For course code, course name, number of credits for a course and other scheme related information, do visit full semester subjects post given below.

For Civil Engineering 3rd Sem scheme and its subjects, do visit Civil 3rd Sem 2019 regulation scheme. The detailed syllabus of construction materials, techniques and practices is as follows.

Course Objective:

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Unit I

Stones – Bricks – Concrete Blocks – Lime
Stone as building material – criteria for selection – Tests on stones – Bricks – Classification -Manufacturing of clay bricks – Tests on bricks – Compressive strength – Water Absorption -Efflorescence – Bricks for special use – Lime – Preparation of lime mortar – Concrete hollow blocks -Lightweight concrete blocks.

Unit II

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Unit III

Concrete
Concrete – Ingredients – Hydration – Batching plants – RMC – Properties of fresh concrete – Slump , Flow and Compaction factor – Properties of Hardened concrete – Compressive, Tensile and Shear strength -Modulus of rupture tests – Non-destructive testing – Mix Specification – Concept and design of mix proportion – BIS method – High strength concrete and HPC – Self compacting concrete.

Unit IV

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Unit V

Construction Practices and Service Requirements
Types of Foundations – Shallow and Deep Foundations – Brick Masonry – Plastering and Pointing -Cavity Walls – Diaphragm Walls – Formwork – Centering and Shuttering – Shoring – Scaffolding -Underpinning – Roofing – Flooring – Joints in concrete – Contraction/Construction/Expansion joints -Fire Protection – Thermal Insulation – Ventilation and Air conditioning – Acoustics and Sound Insulation – Damp Proofing.

Text Books:

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References:

1. Arora S.P and Bindra S.P Building construction ,Dhanpat Rai and sons,1997.
2. Punmia ,B.C Building construction , Laxmi publication (p)ltd..,2008.
3. Neville A.M Properties of concrete ,fourth edition ,Pearson education ltd.2012.
4. Peurifoy R.L., Schexnayder,C.J., Shapira A., Schmitt.R., Construction Planning Equipment and Methods, Tata mcgraw-hill,2011.

Course Outcome:

Students will be able to

1. Identify the good quality of brick for construction.
2. Design the concrete mixes for different exposure conditions
3. Understand material properties of cement and aggregates.
4. Study the market forms of timber and steel.
5. Recognize the good practices of thermal insulations and air conditioning of building.

For detailed syllabus of all other subjects of Civil Engineering, 2019 regulation curriculum do visit Civil 3rd Sem subject syllabuses for 2019 regulation.

For all Civil Engineering results, visit Anna University Civil all semester results direct link.