Repairs and Maintenance of Structures detailed syllabus for Architecture (AR) for 2021 revision curriculum has been taken from the SITTTRs official website and presented for the Architecture (AR) 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 Architecture 6th Sem scheme and its subjects, do visit Architecture (AR) 6th Sem 2021 regulation scheme. For Professional Elective-III scheme and its subjects refer to Architecture (AR) Professional Elective-III syllabus scheme. The detailed syllabus of repairs and maintenance of structures is as follows.
Course Objectives:
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Course Outcomes:
On completion of the course, the student will be able to:
- Explain causes of damages and decide the type of maintenance required for a given damaged structure
- Determine the relevant method for repair of damage
- Apply relevant method of retrofitting for restrengthening of masonry structures
- Determine relevant technique to restore the damages of the given structural elements.
Module 1:
Life expectancy of different types of buildings, influence of environmental elements: heat, moisture, precipitation & frost on buildings, effect of biological agents like fungus, moss, plants, trees, algae, termite control & prevention, chemical attack on building materials & components, aspects of fire & fire prevention on buildings, impact of pollution on buildings. Types of Maintenances – repair, retrofitting, re-strengthening, rehabilitation and restoration. – Necessity, objectives and importance of maintenance. – Pre – and post -monsoon maintenance. – Various aspects of visual observations for detection of damages. Causes of damages due to distress, earthquake, wind, flood, dampness, corrosion, fire, deterioration, termites, pollution and foundation settlement.
Module 2:
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Module 4:
Repair stages such as concrete removal and surface preparation, fixing suitable formwork, bonding/passive coat and repair application, various methods of surface preparation. Repair options such as grouting, patch repairs, carbonated concrete, cleaning the corroded steel.
Fundamental Strengthening measures: beam strengthening, column strengthening, shoring, under pinning and jacketing.
-Strengthening methods for live cracks such as addition of reinforcements, Jacketing, brackets, collars, supplementary members i.e. shoring, underpinning and propping of framed structure concrete overlays, corrosion protection such as jacketing. – Building cracks and its prevention, common methods for dormant crack repairs such as Epoxy injection, grooving and sealing, stitching, grouting and guniting/ shotcreting.
Text Books:
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- Gahlot, P. S., Sharma, S., Building Repair and Maintenance Management, CBS Publishers & Distributors Pvt. Ltd., New Delhi
Reference Books:
- Guha, P. K., Maintenance and Repairs of Buildings, New Central Book Agencies
- Hutchin Son, B. D., Maintenance and Repairs of Buildings, Newnes-Butterworth
- Relevant BIS codes
For detailed syllabus of all other subjects of Architecture, 2021 revision curriculum do visit Architecture (AR) 6th Sem subject syllabuses for 2021 revision.
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