15CE11T: Materials of Construction Draftsman 1st Sem Syllabus for Diploma DTE Karnataka C15 Scheme

Materials of Construction detail DTE Kar Diploma syllabus for Civil Engineering (D’Ship) (CD), C15 scheme is extracted from DTE Karnataka official website and presented for diploma students. The course code (15CE11T), 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. The syllabus PDFs can be downloaded from official website.

For all other draftsman 1st sem syllabus for diploma c15 scheme dte karnataka you can visit Draftsman 1st Sem Syllabus for Diploma C15 Scheme DTE Karnataka Subjects. The detail syllabus for materials of construction is as follows.

Pre-requisites:

Knowledge of basic Science in Secondary Education.

Course Objectives:

1. Understand properties of various materials.
2. Select suitable materials for appropriate engineering applications.

Course Outcomes:

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UNIT I-STONES

Classification of rocks, Quarrying of stones by wedging & blasting, Tests on stone (Acid test, Attrition, crushing, impact & water absorption), Characteristics of a good building stone, Deterioration & Preservation of stones

UNIT II-BRICKS

Composition of good brick earth & harmful ingredients, Manufacture of bricks, Burning of bricks by clamps-intermittent (down draught) and continuous kiln (Hoffman’s), Classification of bricks as per I S, Test on bricks (Field tests, Crushing strength, absorption, shape & size, efflorescence test), Requirements of good bricks, Substitutes for bricks – Cement concrete blocks (solid), Production process of solid blocks. Fire clay/Refractory bricks, Calcium Silicate Bricks (properties and uses).

UNIT-III-TIMBER

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UNIT-IV-CEMENT

Composition of ordinary Portland cement, Functions of ingredient of cement, Manufacture of OPC (Mixingof raw materials by dry process, Burning &Grinding), Storage of cement, Field tests on cement, Types of cement and its uses.

UNIT-V-PAINTS, VARNISH & DISTEMPER

Objects, characteristics &Ingredients ofpaints, varnishes & distemper

UNIT-VI-FERROUS, NONFERROUS AND ALLOY

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Text Books:

1. Engineering Materials by SC Rangwala
2. Building Materials by S SBhavikatti

Reference Books:

1. Engineering Materials by GJ Kulkarni
2. Engineering Materials by Sushil Kumar
3. Engineering Materials by Duggal
4. Engineering Materials by Gurucharan Singh
5. Materials of construction by TTTI Publication (Oxford university madras)
6. Building Materials by- P.C.Varghese (Prentice Hall)
7. Materials of construction -I byH.S.Vishwanath- Sapna Publications
8. Civil Engineering handbook byKhanna

Course Delivery:

The course will be delivered through lectures and Power point presentations/ Videos

Model Question Paper:

FOR CIE (TESTS)

1. Discuss the geological classification of rocks?
2. Explain acid test & attrition test conducted on stone? OR Explain acid test & attrition test conducted on stone?
3. List the harmful ingredients of good brick earth?
4. Explain the IS test conducted on bricks OR Explain burning of bricks in clamp with a neat sketch?

Model Question Paper:

PART-A 6×5=30 marks

1. What are the characteristics of good stone?
2. Write short notes on preservation of stones?
3. Explain the burning of bricks in a clamp with a neat sketch?
4. Give comparison between burning bricks in a kiln & clamp?
5. Explain the Cross- section of an exogenous tree with a neat sketch?
6. List market forms of timber?
7. List the functions of ingredient of cement?
8. Briefly explain the field tests conducted on cement?
9. Write the properties of cast iron?

PART-B 7×10=70 marks

1. Explain the process of quarrying by wedging?
2. Briefly explain the physical & chemical classification of rocks?
3. Explain the Crushing strength test & absorption test conducted on brick?
4. Explain burning of bricks in Hoffman’s kiln with a neat sketch?
5. Explain classification of timber based on mode of growth?
6. Explain the defects in timber due to natural forces?
7. Explain the burning process of ordinary Portland cement?
8. What are the characteristics of paints & varnish?
1. List the properties & uses of TMT bars?
2. List the properties & uses of Zinc?
10. Explain the alloy of copper & aluminium?

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