3rd Sem, Water Tech Diploma

15WT33T: Construction and Concrete Technology Water Tech 3rd Sem Syllabus for Diploma DTE Karnataka C15 Scheme

Construction and Concrete Technology detail DTE Kar Diploma syllabus for Water Technology And Health Science (WH), C15 scheme is extracted from DTE Karnataka official website and presented for diploma students. The course code (15WT33T), 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 water tech 3rd sem syllabus for diploma c15 scheme dte karnataka you can visit Water Tech 3rd Sem Syllabus for Diploma C15 Scheme DTE Karnataka Subjects. The detail syllabus for construction and concrete technology is as follows.

Pre-requisites:

Knowledge of science, Materials of Construction.

Course Objectives:

  1. Understanding properties of soil, to know about concepts of load distribution and different types of foundation construction techniques.
  2. Necessity, functions, suitability of building components and materials, construction techniques and concrete properties as per IS codes.

Course Outcomes:

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1. Soils and its Properties

Types of soils and their suitability to construction of the structures, Bearing Capacity and determination of safe bearing capacity of the soils by plate load test, Method of improving the safe bearing capacity., SBC Values for various types of Soils.

Foundations – Definition and purpose of Foundation, Shallow foundations: Spread footing, combined footing, Strap footings & Raft foundation, Deep foundation: Pile foundations-End bearing piles, friction piles, Foundation in Black Cotton Soil, Causes for failure of foundation and preventive measures, Necessity of shoring and strutting in foundation excavation and process of dewatering.

2. Stone & Brick masonry

Terms used in stone masonry and brick masonry, Coursed rubble masonry and Ashlar masonry, Stone Cladding works for facing of walls, List Bonds used in Brick masonry, Studyof English bond & Flemish bond and their uses, Construction of cavity walls, Partition walls-bricks, Concrete block, Glass, Plywood, hard board and aluminium.

Dampness – Definition and causes of dampness, Effects of dampness and prevention of dampness, List the materials used for damp proof course.

3. Lintels & Arches, Doors and Windows

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4. Stairs, Floors and Roofs

Stairs – Technical terms, Requirements of a good stair, Classification of stairs, brief description & their suitability, Uses of Ramps, Escalators and lifts.

Floors – Definitions and types of floors, Selection of flooring material, Laying of Ceramic tile flooring, Vitrified flooring, Marble flooring, Wooden flooring, Vinyl flooring and Cement concrete floorings.

Roofs – Definition of roof and common types of roofs used in general, Pitched roof- basic elements, Steel trusses, Common types of Roofing materials, Flat RCC roof-advantages and disadvantages, Weather proof course for flat roofs.

5. Scaffolding, Shoring, Plastering, Pointing and Painting

Scaffolding-component parts of scaffolding, Types of scaffolding and props, Use of Steel tube scaffolding

Shoring – Types of shoring-Ranking, Flying & Dead shores.

Plastering – Object of plastering and requirements of good plaster, Method of cement plastering, Types of plaster finishes-Smooth, sand faced, rough cast, pebble dash, depter, scrapped, textured finish.

Pointing – Method of pointing & types of pointing.

Painting – Methods of painting, distempering & varnishing on different surfaces.

6. Introduction and Properties of Concrete

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Course Delivery:

  • The course will be delivered through lectures and Power point presentations/ Video
  • Teachers can prepare or download PPT of different topic’s Water engineering application, can prepare alternative slides.

Suggested Student Activities:

  1. Collect different types of soil samples and to identify the properties
  2. Study the load distribution from structural components to soil and prepare a report.
  3. Collect and study different photographs of various foundations and prepare a report.
  4. Prepare a case study on foundation failure.
  5. Identify different types of masonry materials and study their properties
  6. Collect and study different photographs of stairs and arches.
  7. Collect different types of flooring materials and prepare a report.
  8. Collect and study the different types of Damp Proofing materials and prepare a report.
  9. To prepare models of various types of foundations.
  10. To prepare models of different types of masonry arrangements.
  11. To prepare models of different types of scaffolding.
  12. To prepare models of different types of roofs trusses.
  13. Prepare a chart of Earth quake zones of India.
  14. Understand the classification of earth quake zones of India.
  15. Plan suitable schedule of openings for building works.
  16. Plan a Weather proofing work for a flat roof.
  17. Visit any nearby material testing laboratory and prepare a report on various tests conducted on building materials.
  18. Write a report on advanced construction techniques used in civil engineering.
  19. Prepare a report on prefabricated construction.
  20. Watch a video on anti-termite treatment and prepare a presentation on anti- termite treatment.
  21. Visit any nearby construction site and write a report.
  22. Prepare a report on the use of modern construction equipment’s in construction.

Note:

  1. Students should select any one of the above or other topics relevant to the subject approved by the concerned faculty, individually or in a group of 3 to
  2. Students should mandatorily submit a written report and make a presentation on the topic. The task should not be repeated among students. Report will be evaluated by the faculty. Weightage for 5 marks Internal Assessment shall be as follows:

    3. (Unsatisfactory 1, Developing 2, Satisfactory 3, Good 4, Exemplary 5)

  3. Reports should be made available along with bluebooks to IA verification officer.

Reference Books:

  1. Building construction—S.C.Rangwala, Charotar Publishing House Pvt. Limited, 2009
  2. Building construction—B.C.Punmia; Ashok Kumar Jain; Arun Kumar Jain, Firewall Media, 2005
  3. Building construction and Materials —Gurucharan Singh, Jain Book Agency
  4. Building construction—Sushil kumar, Standard Publishers Distributors Delhi, 2001
  5. Building Construction- P.C.Varghese, PHI Learning Pvt. Ltd.2009 Citations:

E-LINKS

  1. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rPlOd2qUcCI
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  14. http://www.mcee .org/EQTips.php

Course Delivery:

The course will be delivered through lectures, site visits, models and Power point presentations/ Videos.

IS Codes for Further learning:

  1. IS 2720: Methods of tests for soils.
  2. IS 1904-(1986):Code of Practice for Design and Construction of Foundations in Soils: general requirements.
  3. IS 1080-(1985): Code of Practice for Design And Construction of Shallow Foundations in Soils.
  4. IS 2212-(1991): Code of practice for brick works.
  5. IS 1597-1 &2(1992): Construction of Stone Masonry-Code of practice.
  6. IS 4326 (1993) Code of practice for Earth quake resistant design of structures.
  7. IS 1893-1 (2002) Criteria for Earth quake resistant design of structures

Model Question Paper:

(CIE)

  1. List out the different types of soil and which type of soil is most suitable for building construction.
  2. Differentiate between the following:
    1. Header and stretcher
    2. king closer and queen closer
    3. sill and lintel
    4. cornice and corbels
  3. Define foundation. Discuss various functions served by foundations. OR Explain the situations in which pile foundation is preferred.
  4. Explain with a neat sketch coursed rubble masonry. OR Explain with a neat sketch English bond for 1/2 brick thick wall.

Model Question Paper:

(SEE)

PART A

Answer any six questions out of nine. Each question carries 5 marks : (5×6=30)

  1. What are the different methods of improving the bearing capacity of soils? Explain any three.
  2. Briefly discuss thecauses for failure of foundation.
  3. Explain the following terms
    1. frog
    2. quoins
    3. jambs
    4. reveals
    5. copings
  4. What are the causes of dampness in buildings? Explain any one method of preventing the dampness?
  5. Sketch and label the various components of an arch.
  6. Briefly explain the different types of fittings used in doors.
  7. Enumerate the merits and demerits of concrete flooring.
  8. Explain with a neat sketch
    1. Closed couple roofs
  9. List the Earth quake zones of India.

PART B

Answer any seven questions from a set of ten questions each question carries 10 marks:- (10×7=70)

  1. Explain the determination of safe bearing capacity of soils by plate load test.
  2. Explain with a neat sketch.
    1. Combined footing
    2. Raft foundation
    1. Explain with neat sketch ashlar masonry.
    2. Explain the following;
      1. Glass partition,
      2. Aluminium partition
    1. Explain with a neat sketch English bond for 1 brick thick wall.
    2. Define cavity wall. Explain the construction of cavity wall.
    1. Explain with a neat sketch
      1. Bay window
      2. louvered windows,
    2. Distinguish between a spiral staircase and a helical stair case.
    1. Draw a neat sketch of a dog legged staircase.
    2. Enumerate the merits and demerits of concrete flooring.
    1. With a neat sketch explain Queen post roof truss.
    2. What are the advantages and disadvantages of flat roofs?
  8. Explain with a neat sketch:
    1. Single or Brick layers scaffolding
    2. Cantilever or Needle scaffolding.
  9. Explain the procedure of painting of plastered walls with plastic emulsion paint.
    1. What are the requirements of a good ventilation system?
    2. What are the advantages of pre-cast composed panels?

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