CVE5-501: Building-Materials Syllabus for CV 5th Sem 2017 DBATU (Elective-V)

Building-Materials detailed syllabus scheme for Civil Engineering (CV), 2017 onwards has been taken from the DBATU official website and presented for the Bachelor of Technology students. For Subject Code, Course Title, Lecutres, Tutorials, Practice, Credits, and other information, do visit full semester subjects post given below.

For 5th Sem Scheme of Civil Engineering (CV), 2017 Onwards, do visit CV 5th Sem Scheme, 2017 Onwards. For the Elective-V scheme of 5th Sem 2017 onwards, refer to CV 5th Sem Elective-V Scheme 2017 Onwards. The detail syllabus for building-materials is as follows.

Building-Materials Syllabus for Civil Engineering (CV) 3rd Year 5th Sem 2017 DBATU

Building-Materials

Teaching Scheme:

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Module 1

Stones: Classification, Stone quarrying, Machines for quarrying, Blasting, Dressing of stones, Use of stones, Natural bed of stones, Deterioration of stones, Retardation of decay of stones, Preservation of stones, Artificial stones, Common building stones of India, Qualities of a good building stones, Tests of stones.
Clay Products and Refractories: Ceramics, Tiles, Encaustic tiles, Terra-cotta, Earthen ware, Stone ware, Porcelain, Glazing, Clay blocks, Refractories.

Module 2

Lime: Definition, Classification of binding materials, Sources of lime, Constituents of limestones, Tests for lime stones, Classification of limes, Comparison between fat lime and hydraulic lime, Manufacture of fat lime, natural and artificial hydraulic lime, Use of lime.
Cement: Definition, Indian cement industry, Comparison of ordinary cement, Properties of cement, Functions of cement ingredients, Setting action of cement, Site for cement factory, Manufacture of ordinary cement, Packing of cement, Ball mills and tube mills, Field tests for cement, Laboratory tests for cement, Storage of cement, Use of cement, Varieties of cement.

Module 3

Module 4

Timber: Definition, Classification and structure of trees, Defects in timber, Qualities of good timber, Decay, Preservation, Fire-resistance, Seasoning, Conversion, Storage, Market forms of timber, Industrial timber, Advantages and uses of timber, Uses, Indian timber trees, Plantation.
Miscellaneous Materials: Abrasives, Adhesives, Asbestos, Asphalt, Cork, Electrical insulators, Fly-ash, Fuels, Gypsum, Gypsum plaster, Heat-insulating materials, Lubricants, Rubber, Sealants for joints, Sheets for pitched roof coverings, Solder, Sound absorbent materials, Tar, Turpentine, Materials used for Acoustical Treatments

Module 5

Ferrous Metals: Iron ores, Selection of iron ores, Pig-iron, Manufacture of Pig-iron, Properties of Pig-iron, Types of Pig-iron, Other methods of pig-iron manufacture, Cast-iron, Casting, Wrought-iron.
Non-Ferrous Metals And Alloys: Non-ferrous metals, (Aluminum, Cobalt, Copper, Lead, Magnesium, Nickel, Tin, Zinc.), Alloys.

Module 6

Text Books:

Rangawala, S.C. et. al, Engineering Materials, Charotar Publishing House, Anand, 2002.
Duggal, S.K., Building Materials, New Age International (P) Ltd., Delhi, 2003.
Gurcharan Singh, Building Materials, Standard Publishers Distributors, Delhi, 2006.
Mackey W.B. and Mackey W.C., Building Construction,

Reference Book:

Neville, A.M., Properties of Concrete, Pitman Publishing, London, 1981.
Rajput, R.K., Engineering Materials, S. Chand and Co. Ltd., 2008.
Shetty, M.S., Concrete Technology, S. Chand and Co. Ltd., 2008.
Ghosh, Materials of Construction, Tata McGraw Hill Publications, Delhi.

For detail syllabus of all subjects of Civil Engineering (CV) 5th Sem 2017 onwards, visit CV 5th Sem Subjects of 2017 Onwards.

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