{"id":799,"date":"2023-05-10T02:57:19","date_gmt":"2023-05-10T02:57:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.inspirenignite.com\/ap\/c305-construction-materials-syllabus-for-dce-3rd-sem-c20-regulation-apsbtet\/"},"modified":"2023-05-10T02:57:19","modified_gmt":"2023-05-10T02:57:19","slug":"c305-construction-materials-syllabus-for-dce-3rd-sem-c20-regulation-apsbtet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.inspirenignite.com\/ap\/c305-construction-materials-syllabus-for-dce-3rd-sem-c20-regulation-apsbtet\/","title":{"rendered":"C-305: Construction Materials syllabus for DCE 3rd Sem C20 regulation APSBTET"},"content":{"rendered":"<p align=\"justify\">Construction Materials detailed syllabus for Diploma in Civil Engineering (DCE) for C20 regulation curriculum has been taken from the <a class=\"rank-math-link\" href=\"https:\/\/sbtet.ap.gov.in\/APSBTET\/\" style=\"color: inherit\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">APSBTET<\/a> official website and presented for the DCE 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. <\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">For Diploma in Civil Engineering 3rd Sem scheme and its subjects, do visit <a class=\"rank-math-link\" href=\"..\/civil-engineering-dce-syllabus-for-3rd-sem-c20-regulation-apsbtet\">DCE 3rd Sem C20 regulation scheme<\/a>. The detailed syllabus of construction materials is as follows. <\/p>\n<p>  <title>Construction Materials<\/title><\/p>\n<h4>Major Topics<\/h4>\n<p id=\"istudy\" style=\"text-align:center\">For the complete syllabus, results, class timetable, and many other features kindly download the <a class=\"rank-math-link\" href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=ini.istudy\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">iStudy App<\/a><br \/><b> It is a lightweight, easy to use, no images, and no pdfs platform to make students&#8217;s lives easier.<\/b><br \/><a class=\"rank-math-link\" href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=ini.istudy&amp;pcampaignid=pcampaignidMKT-Other-global-all-co-prtnr-py-PartBadge-Mar2515-1\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/intl\/en_us\/badges\/static\/images\/badges\/en_badge_web_generic.png\" alt=\"Get it on Google Play\" style=\"height:65px\"><\/a>   <\/p>\n<h4>Course Objectives:<\/h4>\n<p>  Upon completion of the course, the student shall be able to<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Familiarize with the various materials used in civil engineering constructions.<\/li>\n<li>Acquire the concepts of selection of appropriate construction materials for various Civil Engineering structures \/elements.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h4>1. Stones<\/h4>\n<p>  Classification of rocks, physical classification &#8211; Characteristics of good building stone -Common varieties of stones &#8211; granite, marble, Kadapa slab, Shahabad stones &#8211; Dressing of stones &#8211; purpose.<\/p>\n<h4>2. Bricks<\/h4>\n<p id=\"istudy\" style=\"text-align:center\">For the complete syllabus, results, class timetable, and many other features kindly download the <a class=\"rank-math-link\" href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=ini.istudy\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">iStudy App<\/a><br \/><b> It is a lightweight, easy to use, no images, and no pdfs platform to make students&#8217;s lives easier.<\/b><br \/><a class=\"rank-math-link\" href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=ini.istudy&amp;pcampaignid=pcampaignidMKT-Other-global-all-co-prtnr-py-PartBadge-Mar2515-1\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/intl\/en_us\/badges\/static\/images\/badges\/en_badge_web_generic.png\" alt=\"Get it on Google Play\" style=\"height:65px\"><\/a>   <\/p>\n<h4>3. Clay Products &amp; Sand<\/h4>\n<p>  Tiles -Types of tiles roofing tiles (Mangalore tiles), floor tiles, Ceramic tiles, Vitrified tiles, Morbonite &#8211; Characteristics of good tiles &#8211; Porcelain &#8211; glazed tiles (uses only) &#8211; Stone ware pipes &#8211; uses &#8211; Characteristics of good sand, Functions of sand &#8211; Bulking of sand &#8211; percentage of bulking &#8211; bulkage allowance to be permitted &#8211; Crushed stone powder as substitute of sand.<\/p>\n<h4>4. Cement<\/h4>\n<p>  Chemical composition of cement &#8211; Rough and ready method of testing cement &#8211; Methods of manufacture of cement &#8211; Dry process &#8211; Classification of cement &#8211; ordinary Portland cement, quick setting cement, white cement -Rapid hardening cement, Low heat cement, High alumina cement, Blast furnace slag cement and Pozzolana cement &#8211; uses of different types of cement &#8211; Tests on cement as per ISI &#8211; fineness, consistency, setting time, soundness tests &#8211; Blended cement.<\/p>\n<h4>5. Mortars &amp; Concrete<\/h4>\n<p>  Fine aggregate and course aggregate &#8211; Water absorption and sieve analysis of fine and coarse aggregates &#8211; Mortar &#8211; Classification of mortar &#8211; Lime mortar, cement mortar, Surkhi mortar, Blended mortar &#8211; Different proportions of mortars for various works &#8211; Preparation of cement mortar &#8211; Ingredients of plain concrete &#8211; Proportioning &#8211; usual proportions for different item of work &#8211; Foundation, Footings, Columns, Slabs &amp; Beams for ordinary buildings &#8211; Plain concrete and reinforced concrete &#8211; Water cement ratio &#8211; factors effecting water cement ratio &#8211; Workability &#8211; Slump test on fresh concrete, hardened concrete -compressive strength test on hardened concrete &#8211; Admixtures &#8211; definition &#8211; types -Chemical admixtures &#8211; Plasticizers (water reducers), super plasticizers, air entraining agents, accelerators, retarders and bonding admixtures &#8211; Mineral admixtures &#8211; Pozzolanas -fly ash, ground granulated blast furnace slag, silica fume, rice husk ash and metakaoline &#8211; Gas forming &#8211; Powered zinc, powdered aluminium and hydrogen peroxide &#8211; uses &#8211; Method of preparation of concrete &#8211; Hand and machine mixing &#8211; Procedure of mixing, conveyance, placing compaction, and curing of concrete &#8211; Curing -different curing compounds &#8211; methods &#8211; suitability &#8211; Introduction to ready mix concrete &#8211; Advantages and disadvantages &#8211; Use of fly ash, quarry dust. Normal strength concrete &#8211; High strength concrete- Special concretes like Fibre reinforced concrete, FAL-G concrete, Light weight concrete, High density concrete, Polymer concrete and Self-compacting concrete &#8211; Micro concrete and Shotcrete.<\/p>\n<h4>6. Surface Protective Materials<\/h4>\n<p id=\"istudy\" style=\"text-align:center\">For the complete syllabus, results, class timetable, and many other features kindly download the <a class=\"rank-math-link\" href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=ini.istudy\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">iStudy App<\/a><br \/><b> It is a lightweight, easy to use, no images, and no pdfs platform to make students&#8217;s lives easier.<\/b><br \/><a class=\"rank-math-link\" href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=ini.istudy&amp;pcampaignid=pcampaignidMKT-Other-global-all-co-prtnr-py-PartBadge-Mar2515-1\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/intl\/en_us\/badges\/static\/images\/badges\/en_badge_web_generic.png\" alt=\"Get it on Google Play\" style=\"height:65px\"><\/a>   <\/p>\n<h4>7. Timber, Plastics, Glass and Asbestos<\/h4>\n<p>  Characteristics of good timber &#8211; Seasoning of timber &#8211; Importance &#8211; Common varieties of timber used for different items of work &#8211; Doors and windows, form work, centring with particular references of A.P &#8211; Wood products-veneer &#8211; Ply wood, particle board, laminated board, straw board &#8211; Eco board &#8211; Types of plastics &#8211; fibre reinforced plastics for plastic doors and windows and water tanks &#8211; Use of asbestos &#8211; manufacture of asbestos sheets and pipes &#8211; Types of glasses and uses.<\/p>\n<h4>Reference Books:<\/h4>\n<ol>\n<li>Engineering Materials by Rangwala, Charotar Publishing House Pvt. Ltd<\/li>\n<li>Building Materials by S.K. Duggal, New age International Publishers.<\/li>\n<li>Building materials by M.L Gambhir, Neha Jamwal, Mc.Graw Hill Publications<\/li>\n<li>Building Materials by P.C Varghese, PHI Learning.<\/li>\n<li>Building Materials by Ravi Kumar Sharma, I.K International Publishing House Pvt. Ltd.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p align=\"justify\">For detailed syllabus of all other subjects of Diploma in Civil Engineering, C20 regulation curriculum do visit <a class=\"rank-math-link\" href=\"..\/category\/dce+3rd-sem\">DCE 3rd Sem subject syllabuses for C20 regulation<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">For all Diploma in Civil Engineering exam timetable, visit <a class=\"rank-math-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.inspirenignite.com\/ap\/category\/exam-time-table\/\">APSBTET DCE all semester exam timetable<\/a> direct link. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Construction Materials detailed syllabus for Diploma in Civil Engineering (DCE) for C20 regulation curriculum has been taken from the APSBTET official website and presented for the DCE students. 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