{"id":4330,"date":"2020-02-08T05:46:46","date_gmt":"2020-02-08T05:46:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.inspirenignite.com\/up\/materials-testing-construction-practices-civil-4th-sem-syllabus-for-aktu-b-tech-2019-20-scheme\/"},"modified":"2020-02-08T05:46:46","modified_gmt":"2020-02-08T05:46:46","slug":"materials-testing-construction-practices-civil-4th-sem-syllabus-for-aktu-b-tech-2019-20-scheme","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.inspirenignite.com\/up\/materials-testing-construction-practices-civil-4th-sem-syllabus-for-aktu-b-tech-2019-20-scheme\/","title":{"rendered":"Materials, Testing &amp; Construction Practices Civil 4th Sem Syllabus for AKTU B.Tech 2019-20 Scheme"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Materials, Testing &amp; Construction Practices detail syllabus for Civil Engineering (Civil), 2019-20 scheme is taken from <a href=\"https:\/\/aktu.ac.in\/syllabus.html\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">AKTU<\/a> official website and presented for AKTU students. The course code (KCE401), and for exam duration, Teaching Hr\/Week, Practical Hr\/Week, Total Marks, internal marks, theory marks, duration, and credits do visit complete sem subjects post given below.<\/p>\n<p>For all other civil 4th sem syllabus for b.tech 2019-20 scheme aktu you can visit <a href=\"..\/civil-4th-sem-syllabus-for-b-tech-2019-20-scheme-aktu\">Civil 4th Sem syllabus for B.Tech 2019-20 Scheme AKTU Subjects<\/a>. The detail syllabus for materials, testing &amp; construction practices is as follows.<\/p>\n<p><h4>Course Outcomes:<\/h4>\n<p><b>For the complete syllabus, results, class timetable and more kindly <a href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=ini.istudy\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">download iStudy<\/a>. It&#8217;s a lightweight, easy to use, no images, no pdfs platform to make student&#8217;s life easier.<\/b><\/p>\n<p><h4>Unit I<\/h4>\n<p>Scope of Study of building Materials: building materials and their performance, economics of the building materials.<br \/>\nStones: Requirement of good building stone, characteristics of building stone sand their testing. Common building stones.<br \/>\nBricks: Manufacturing process of clay bricks, classification of clay bricks. Properties of clay bricks, testing methods for clay bricks. Problems of efflorescence &amp; lime bursting in bricks &amp; tiles. Different types of bricks.<br \/>\nGypsum: properties of gypsum plaster, building products made of gypsum and their uses.<br \/>\nCement: Raw materials used, Process of Manufacturing, Chemical composition, compounds formed and their effect on strength, Types of cement, Testing of cement properties, Uses of cement.<br \/>\nCement Concrete: Constituent materials and their properties, Grades of concrete, Factors affecting strength, Properties of concrete at fresh and hardened stage, Testing of concrete, Methods of Curing of concrete.<br \/>\nPozzolona: Chemical composition and requirements for uses, Natural and Artificial flyash, Surkhi(burnt clay pozzolona), rice husk and ash pozzolona, properties and specifications for use in construction. Timber: Classification and identification of timber, Fundamental Engineering Properties of timber, Defects in timber, Factor affecting strength of timber, Methods of seasoning and preservation of timber. Wood based products.<br \/>\nAsphalt: Bitumen and Tar: Terminology, specifications and uses, Bituminous materials.\n<\/p>\n<p><h4>Unit II<\/h4>\n<p>Plastics: classification, advantages of plastics, Mechanical properties and use of plastic in construction. Paints, varnishes and distempers: Common constituents, types and desirable properties, Cement paints. Ferrous metals: Desirable characteristics of reinforcing steel. Principles of cold working. Strength ,Telemechanical, physical Properties and chemical composition. Brief discussion on properties and uses of Aluminum and lead. Glass: Ingredients, properties types and use in construction. Insulating Materials: Thermal and sound insulating material, desirable properties and types. [8 Hours]\n<\/p>\n<p><h4>Unit III<\/h4>\n<p><b>For the complete syllabus, results, class timetable and more kindly <a href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=ini.istudy\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">download iStudy<\/a>. It&#8217;s a lightweight, easy to use, no images, no pdfs platform to make student&#8217;s life easier.<\/b><\/p>\n<p><h4>Unit IV<\/h4>\n<p>Doors and Windows: Construction details, types of doors and windows and their relative advantages &amp; disadvantages. Types of roof and roof treatments, Lintel sand Chhajja, Principles of building Planning.\n<\/p>\n<p><h4>Unit V<\/h4>\n<p>Natural Ventilation, Water Supply and Sanitary fittings (Plumbing), Electric Fittings. Heating Ventilation &amp; Air conditioning (HVAC), Mechanical Lifts and Escalators, Fire Fighting and Fire Protection of Buildings. Acoustics. Plastering and its types, pointing, Distempering, Colour washing, Painting etc. Principles &amp; Methods of building maintenance. [8 Hours]\n<\/p>\n<h4>\n<h4>Books and References:<\/h4>\n<\/h4>\n<ol>\n<li>SK Duggal, Building Materials New Age International<\/li>\n<li>Purushothama Raj, Building Construction Materials &amp; Techniques Pearson Edu.<\/li>\n<li>PC Varghese, Building Materials PHI<\/li>\n<li>Rangwala, Building Materials Charotar Publishing House.<\/li>\n<li>Sushil Kumar, Building Construction Standard Publisher.<\/li>\n<li>Domone, Construction Materials 4\/e, CRC Press Taylor &amp; Francis Group.<\/li>\n<li>Adams, Adams&#8217; Building Construction Adams CRC Press Taylor &amp; Francis Group.<\/li>\n<li>BC Punmia, Building Construction Laxmi Publication.<\/li>\n<li>Jha &amp; Sinha, Building Construction Khanna Publishers<\/li>\n<li>Sahu, Building Materials and Construction Mc Grew Hill Education<\/li>\n<li>Deodhar, Civil Engineering Materials Khanna Publishers<\/li>\n<li>Mehta, Building Construction Principles, Materials &amp; Systems 2\/e, Pearson Education Noida.<\/li>\n<li>Sandeep Mantri, Practical building Construction and its Management Satya Publisher, New Delhi.<\/li>\n<li>Khanna S. K., Justo C.E.G, &amp; Veeraragavan A., Highway Materials and Pavement Testing, Nem Chand and Bros.<\/li>\n<li>Various related updated &amp; recent standards of BIS, IRC, ASTM, RILEM, AASHTO etc.<\/li>\n<li>Chudley, R. Greeno, Building Construction Handbook, Butterworth.<\/li>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>For detail syllabus of all other subjects of B.Tech Civil, 2019-20 scheme do visit <a href=\"..\/category\/civil+4th-sem\">Civil 4th Sem syllabus for 2019-20 scheme<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Don&#8217;t forget to <a href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=ini.istudy\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">download iStudy<\/a> for the latest syllabus, results, class timetable and more.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Materials, Testing &amp; Construction Practices detail syllabus for Civil Engineering (Civil), 2019-20 scheme is taken from AKTU official website and presented for AKTU students. 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