Veer Narmad South Gujarat University 2010-6th Sem B.Arch Architecture RM-7007 BMC - 5 ( AR - 603 ) - 3 ( ) - Question Paper
Time : 3 Hours] [Total Marks : 100
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B. Arch. - III (Sem. VI) Examination May/June - 2010 BMC - VI (AR - 603)
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(3) Support your answers with neat sketches.
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as its main
instead of soil in SMBs
Q-1 Fill up.
1. SMB stands for_
ingredient.
2. Fine concrete blocks have
type of mud construction for low height structures is good for
circular/curved walls.
_ type of mud construction can easily cope with two
storey houses.
5. Wattle and daub is especially useful in_prone areas, since
only replaceable plaster gets washed off.
6. _plans with uniformly distributed mass and vertical
members can ensure minimum torsion during an Earthquake.
7. A simple way of making walls behave well during earthquake shaking is by
making them act together as a_along with the roof at the top and
with the foundation at the bottom.
8. Earthquake resistant connections between the watts can be achieved by
(a) ensuring good interlocking of the masonry courses at the_,
and (b) employing_at various levels.
Q-2 10
(a) How do Architectural features like overall size, shape, and geometry affect buildings during earthquakes?
Q-2 What are the different elements of Green Buildings? Discuss with the example of 10
(b) studio exercise.
OR
Q-2 What is the significance of Indoor air quality in different building types. How can 10
(b) you ensure better Indoor Air Quality (IAQ) by utilizing proper building materials?
Q-3 Suggest appropriate building technology and material choice for cost effective and 10
(a) eco friendly shelters for urban areas in the western geo climatic zone of India.
(b) Short notes (any two): 10
(1) Industrial wastes for building industry.
(2) Adbode construction method.
(3) Bamboo application for walls and roofing.
Q-4 Fill up: 10
1. A structural element capable of spanning a horizontal gap in the manner of a beam but extended laterally is known as_.
2. Geodesic domes need to be_instead of heavy foundations for
their bases.
3. The B.B.C.C laid for flooring should be in the ratio of_CSK
4. Cellular concrete is a type of_concrete.
5. Sub structure comprise of_
6. Fly ash is the byproduct of_industry.
7. A joint between structural elements or components allowing no relative rotation where they meet is known as_.
8. _is a thin sheet like structural element either flat or singly curved
or doubly curved and acting wholly in tension.
9. Coir boards have_as their raw material.
10 ._is an example of material efficient brick bonds.
Q-5 Explain the term "Building Systems? What components make a building system 10
(a) stable and complete?
Q-5 Explain Different types of roofs as component of the building system with 10
(b) sketches?
OR
Q-5 Explain leaves as a structural member of tree? Discuss the Ribbed and Cellular 10
(b) pattern of leaves as used in roofs and slabs of buildings with help of sketches.
Q-6 How does the shape of catenaries help in carrying loads? Explain Catenary cable 10
(a) tension structure as used in construction of Buckingham Palace ticket cabin along with the salient energy saving mechanisms used.
Q-6 Attempt any two: 10
(b) 1. Shoring
2. Materials used in metal framed system
3. Pre cast waffle slabs for roofs
4. Underpinning
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