JAWAHARLAL NEHRU TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY HYDERABAD

Course Objectives

To impart knowledge on Planning different types of buildings for various

functionalities and to understand different aspects of construction.

Course Outcomes

Upon completion of the course the learner will be able to plan a building for

different requirements and will be able to use different materials appropriately.

UNIT - I

Planning of Building Principle of planning of Buildings, Principles of Architectural design –form, function, utility, esthetics. Integrated approach inbuilt Environment, Building Rules and Byelaws Necessity of laws, plot sizes, road width, open spaces, floor area ratio (F.A.R.), marginal distances, building line control line, height regulation, room sizes, types of area calculations – built-up area, floor area, carpet area, Rules for ventilation, lighting, drainage, sanitation and parking of vehicles, Landscape elements and elements of interior decoration.

UNIT - II

Planning of residential buildings – Load bearing / Framed Structure – (a) Bungalows (b) Row houses,

• (c) Ownership flats, (d) Apartments.Planning of public buildings Functional requirements of Public buildings. Following types of public buildings may be considered for planning. Educational Buildings, Hostel building with Rector’s and servants’ quarters, Lodge/Hotel building, Primary Health center with Hospital staff quarters, factory building Administrative block and factory, Bus Stand, Library building, Shopping complex, Health club, Marriage hall, auditorium, multiplex, sports complex, restaurant, vegetable market, post office, bank and any other.

UNIT - III

(A)Stonesandstonemasonry: Stones– Requirementsofgoodbuildingstones ISspecificationandtestson stones, Stone masonry–principalterms,detailingofconstructions – procedureforUCRandCRmasonry, mortar preparation, types of mortar, Pointing – Purpose and types.

(B)Brick and block masonry: Characteristics of good building bricks, IS specifications and test; Classification of bricks silica, refractory, fire etc; Brickwork–terms, types of bonds–English, Flemish, Stretcher, Header; Construction procedure, supervision, Openings in walls, mortar preparation; Block masonry– Hollow, solid, cavity wall construction; Scaffolding–types.

UNIT - IV

(A) Doors and windows: Functional requirements, materials of doors and windows, types, glazing, method of fixing doors and windows, fixtures and fastenings. (B) Arches and lintels: Principle of arch action, Types of arches, method of arch construction, centrifugalandrenewal. Lintels – necessity and types, chajja / weather shade – necessity and types (C) Protective coatings: Plastering types and application, mortar; Painting and varnishing, types and application; White washing, distempering, oil paints; Wall cladding – materials, methods of fixing, wallpapering and glazing work.

UNIT - V

(A) Fire protection: Fire safety – fire load, Grading of occupancies by fire load, considerations in fire, protection, properties of fire-resistant construction, wall and columns, roofs and floors, wall openings, fire escape elements.

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(B) Building Services : Importance of building services, Constructional requirements for different building serviceselectrical, telecommunication and entertainment services, plumbing services layout of water supply and drainage system, storage and disposal arrangements, septic tanks, garbage disposal arrangement. (C) Vertical circulation: Considerations in planning, design and construction;Stair typesmaterials, fire resisting materials, design of stair, details of ramps, ladders, lifts and escalators. (D) Steel construction: Steel construction – General purpose of steel work, sections for structural; steelwork, method connecting steel sections – bolting, riveting, welding; structural steel member and their connections – tubular structures.

TEXT BOOKS:

• 1. Barrid, “Building Construction” Tata McGraw Hill, New Delhi
• 2. Ghosh, “Materials of Construction” Tata McGraw Hill
• 3. Mentt, “Building Design and Constructions”, Tata McGraw Hill (Second edition)
• 4. Shah M.G., Kale C.M. and Patki S.Y., “Building drawing an Integrated approach to Built enviro nment”, Tata McGraw Hill (Fifth edition).
• 5. Mentt, “Building Design and Constructions”, Tata McGraw Hill (Second edition) R19 M.TECH INFRASTRUCTURE ENGG. M.TECH.- I YEAR- I SEMESTER INFRASTRUCTURE ENGINEERING