Building Materials detailed Syllabus for Architectural Assistantship (DAA), C18 curriculum has been taken from the TSSBTET official website and presented for the diploma students. For Course Code, Course Name, Lectures, Tutorial, Practical/Drawing, Internal Marks, Max Marks, Total Marks, Min Marks and other information, do visit full semester subjects post given below.
For all other Diploma in Architectural Assistantship (DAA) Syllabus for 1st Sem C18 Curriculum TSSBTET, do visit Diploma in Architectural Assistantship (DAA) Syllabus for 1st Sem C18 Curriculum TSSBTET Subjects. The detailed Syllabus for building materials is as follows.
Prerequisites:
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Course Outcome:
- Identify and describe different types of building materials
- Describe the various properties, uses and market trends of different types of materials
- Describe the suitability of different types of materials for different building parts and constructions.
- Suggest materials for different types of construction activity
- Ask relevant questions about a new material and find out the properties, uses and market trends of the new material by doing a market survey
Unit 1: Stones
Characteristics of good building stone, Common Varieties of stones, granites, marble, cuddapah-slabs, shahbad stones, sand stone, lime stone, dressing of stones – purpose and uses.
Unit 2: Bricks
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Unit 3: Sand
River sand, Pit sand and Sea Sand. Characteristics of the above sands, Uses of sand, Bulking of sand – Percentage of bulkage allowance to be permitted, Crushed stone powder as substitute of sand
Unit4: Clay Products
Tiles – Types of tiles – Roofing tiles (Mangalore tiles only) Floor tiles – Ceiling tiles – Wall tiles, Characteristics of good tiles, Stoneware pipes – Uses, Porcelain and glazed tiles
Unit 5: Timber and Timber Products
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Unit 6: Cement, Mortars and Concrete
Ingredients of Cement, Classification of Cement – Ordinary Portland cement, quick -setting cement. Rapid hardening cement, White cement, coloured cement, Characteristics of ordinary Portland cement, Grades of cements , and their strength & uses, Blended cement. Mortars and Concrete: Different types of mortars and concretes and their properties and uses, Properties of sand, water, cement and metal in proportioning of mortars and concrete
Recommneded Books:
- Engineering Materials by S.C.Rangawala.
- Engineering Materials by Sushil kumar.
- Engineering Materials by G.J. Kulkarni.
- Engineering Materials by P.C.Varghese.
Course Outcome:
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Suggested Student Activities
- Student visits Library to refer to the National Building Code for standards in material specification 2.Students go on a material survey and collect information and brochures about different materials assigned to them
- Visit nearby Industry to familiarize with manufacturing process of timber products
- Student visits the material museum to get to see actual samples of materials
- Quiz
- Group discussion
- Surprise test
- Presentation of a seminar on material survey.
Suggested E Learning Resources.:
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Building_material
- http://nptel.ac.in/courses/105102088/
- http://www.journals.elsevier.com/construction-and-building-materials/
- http://freevideolectures.com/Course/86/Building-Materials-and-Construction
Course Outcome:
- Identify and describe different types of building materials
- Describe the various properties, uses and market trends of different types of materials
- Describe the suitability of different types of materials for different building parts and constructions
- Suggest materials for different types of construction activity
- Ask relevant questions about a new material and find out the properties, uses and market trends of the new material by doing a market survey
For detail Syllabus of all other subjects of Architectural Assistantship, C18 curriculum do visit Diploma In Architectural Assistantship 1st Sem Syllabus for C18 curriculum.
For all Architectural Assistantship results, visit TSSBTET DAA all semester results direct links.