18ARC32: Materials and Methods in Building Construction-III Syllabus for B.Arch 3rd Sem 2018 Scheme VTU

Materials and Methods in Building Construction-III 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 3rd Sem Syllabus for B.Arch 2018 Scheme, do visit B.Arch 3rd Sem 2018 Scheme. The detailed Syllabus for materials and methods in building construction-iii is as follows.

Course Objectives:

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MODULE 1

Introduction to RCC Slabs: one way, two-way slabs, cantilever slabs, sloping RCC roof, one way continuous, and two ways continuous.

1. RCC one way slab and one-way continuous slabs : Principles and methods of construction.
2. RCC two way slab and two-way continuous slabs: Principles and methods of construction.
3. RCC cantilever slabs and sloping slab: Principles and methods of construction.

MODULE 2

1. Vaults & domes I: Principles and methods of construction including techniques and details of form-work. Construction of Masonry Vaults and Domes – Concepts of Reinforced Concrete Domes and Vaults.
2. Vaults & domes II: Concepts and construction of Reinforced concrete domes and vaults with formwork design.

MODULE 3

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MODULE 4

1. Introduction to internal and external masonry plastering and paint finishes:Materials – Paints, varnishes and distempers, emulsions, cement based paints. Constituents of oil paints, characteristics of good paints, types of paints and process of painting different surfaces. Types of varnish, methods of applying varnish and French polish and melamine finish.

MODULE 5

1. Method of plastering (Internal and External): smooth, rough, textured, grit plaster etc. Use of various finishes viz., lime, cement, plaster of Paris, buffing etc.
2. Introduction to wet Cladding: wet cladding in stone, marble, etc. including toilet cladding.
3. Alternative roofing: Jack Arch, Madras terrace, and stone slab roof.

Note:- Minimum one plate on each construction topic. Site visits to be arranged by studio teachers. Study of material applications in the form of portfolio. This is for progressive marks.

Reference Books:

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For detail Syllabus of all other subjects of B.Arch, 2018 scheme visit B.Arch 3rd Sem Syllabus for 2018 Scheme.

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