Objective:
To impart information, knowledge of various materials, methods used in construction of steel structures and different services for the industrial buildings.
Course Contents:
Steel structures: Elements of steel work, portal frames & truss structures, fabrication, erection of industrial structures, working details, drawings, safety codes.
Roofs over steel structures: Types of roofs with reference to shape, span & functions Steel roofs and RCC roofs.
Large span construction: Shell roofs & folded plates.
False Ceilings: Types, materials, systems and method of construction.
Industrial Floorings: Loading, various types, like vacuum dewater flooring.
Reference Books:
1. Construction Technology Vol.3 & 4 - By R Chudley
2. Building Construction Vol.1 to 3 - By W McKay
3. Building Construction - By Dr. B Punamia.
4. Building Construction – By Sushilkumar
5. NBO & CBRI Publications and relevant Is codes.
6. Construction of Building - By R. Barry
7. IS codes- Is 800, Is 812, Is 815, Is 816.
8. Advanced building construction – By C Barritt.
9. Building construction- By George Mitchell
Evaluation:
Internal 60 %
(Class
assignments/tutorials, Class attendance, Tests, Class interactions, and any
laboratory work if required
etc.)
Final 40 %
(Exam, Jury, Term Paper etc.)