Veer Narmad South Gujarat University 2010-1st Sem B.Arch Architecture RM-6051 Building Material & ConstTechnology - 1 BArch - 1 ( ) - Question Paper

RM-6051

B. Arch. I (Sem. I) Examination May/June - 2010 Building Material & Const. Technology - I

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Name of the Examination :

B. Arch. 1 (Sem. 1)

Name of the Subject:

Building Material & Const. Technology - 1

-Subject Code No.:

6 0 5 1

-Section No. (1,2,.....) I Nil

(2)    Figures on the right indicate full marks.

(3)    Neat sketches will carry more credertials.

1 a. Categorize the following into different type of buildings    5

i    Dance halls

ii    orphanages

iii    Prisons

iv    Chawls

v    Bams

B. Classify the following stones in Igneous, sedimentary and metamorpbic 5

i    Granite

ii    Limestone

iii    Basalt

iv    Kankar

v    Quartzite

1 B Answer the following

a Mention criteria for designing the bearing of the lintel

b The Actual size of traditional brick is_cm.

c Quick lime is Also known as____

Define

i.	Extrados
ii.	Span
iii.	Adulterant
iv.	Abutment
V.	Foliated rocks

d Mention various loads acting upon a building e Soil In Ahmadabad is_

2    Discuss Isolated piers in English as well Double Flemish bond. Draw neat    10 sketches

3    a Explain various types of construction systems and discuss in detail the _lft

system followed in your city? or

b Write various varities of cement available and discuss high alumina cement

4    Answer the following with neat sketches wherever required .(Any Four) 20

a Difference between Quick setting cement and Rapid hardening cement b Explain Random Rubble Masonary. c Write a note on Raking Bond

What are Substructure and super Structure. Describe components of sub structure and super structure, e Intermittent Kiln and Continuous Kiln, f Write note on Stretcher bond

5    Enlist Classification of arches and explain in detail classification based on ¹ workmanship

6    a Explain the role of foundation in transferring the load of the superstructure.

Explain various types of combined footing or

b Discuss quality of good building stone

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c    Discuss various uses of stone,

d    Discuss Quick Lime,

e    Write a short note on Aggregates,

f    Compare Brickwork and Stonework.

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