18ARC22: Materials and Methods in Building Construction-II Syllabus for B.Arch 2nd Sem 2018 Scheme VTU

Materials and Methods in Building Construction-II detailed Syllabus for B Architecture ARCH, 2018 scheme has been taken from the VTUs official website and presented for the VTU students. For Course Code, Teaching Department, Paper Setting Board, Theory Lectures, Tutorial, Practical/Drawing, Duration in Hours, CIE Marks, Total Marks, Credits and other information do visit full semester subjects post given below. The Syllabus PDF files can also be downloaded from the official website of the university.

For all the other VTU 2nd Sem Syllabus for B.Arch 2018 Scheme, do visit B.Arch 2nd Sem 2018 Scheme. The detailed Syllabus for materials and methods in building construction-ii is as follows.

Course Objectives:

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MODULE 1

1. Timber Roof – Lean to roof, Collared Roof, King post roof, Queen Post Roof; details of joinery.
2. Steel Roof – Types of Steel Truss Roofs and method of construction.

MODULE 2

1. Cement: Types, applications, Tests – laboratory and field.
2. Steel: Properties and uses of reinforced steel.
3. Concrete: Ingredients, grades, admixtures, properties, production, mix, proportioning

MODULE 3

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MODULE 4

1. Staircase: Anthropometry of stairs, types of Staircases.
2. Timber Stairs: Single and Double Stringer stairs: construction methods and joinery.
3. RCC Stairs: Waist slab, folded plate, stringer beam stairs, precast stairs: construction methods and joinery.

MODULE 5

1. Steel Stairs: Stringer stairs, Folded Type, Spiral stairs, Fire escape stairs: construction methods and joinery.
2. Composite Stairs: Brick/stone, Steel/Timber, Concrete/wood, steel/ glass: construction methods and joinery.

Note:

• Minimum of one plate on each topic. Study of building materials may be compiled in the form of portfolio.
• Site visits to be arranged by studio teacher. Construction plates and portfolio of material shall be assessed for progressive marks.

Learning Outcomes:

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Reference Books:

1. Francis K Ching Building construction, Wiley; 5 edition (February 17, 2014)
2. R. Barry, Construction of Buildings Vol 1., 1999 by Wiley-Blackwell
3. Roy Chudley, “Construction Technology, 3rd Edition, Longman, 1999
4. W.B. Mckay, “Building Construction, Donhead, 2005

For detail Syllabus of all other subjects of B.Arch, 2018 scheme visit B.Arch 2nd Sem Syllabus for 2018 Scheme.

For all (CBSE & Non-CBSC) B.Arch results, visit VTU B.Arch all semester results direct links.