AR2303 BUILDING MATERIALS IV SYLLABUS | ANNA UNIVERSITY B.ARCH 5TH SEMESTER SYLLABUS REGULATION 2008 2011 2012-2013 BELOW IS THE ANNA UNIVERSITY FIFTH SEMESTER B.ARCH DEPARTMENT SYLLABUS, TEXTBOOKS, REFERENCE BOOKS, IT IS APPLICABLE FOR ALL STUDENTS ADMITTED IN THE YEAR 2011 2012-2013 (ANNA UNIVERSITY CHENNAI,TRICHY,MADURAI,TIRUNELVELI,COIMBATORE), 2008 REGULATION OF ANNA UNIVERSITY CHENNAI AND STUDENTS ADMITTED IN ANNA UNIVERSITY CHENNAI DURING 2009
AR2303 BUILDING MATERIALS IV L T P/S C
2 0 0 2
AIM:
This course is devised to make students understand ferrous and non ferrous materials of
construction as well as plastics and their applications in building industry.
OBJECTIVES:
To have an understanding of the properties, characteristics, strength, manufacture,
processing and application of materials such steel and steel alloys, aluminum and aluminum
alloys.
To inform the innovations in the steel industry and the standards and accepted industrial
practices involved.
To inform the properties, characteristics and application of plastics in the construction
industry as well as other light weight roofing materials.
UNIT I FERROUS METALS: STEEL AND STEEL ALLOYS 6
Iron ore: definition, introduction, manufacture of iron ore, types- pig iron, wrought iron and cast
iron- their properties and uses.
Steel- definition, properties, Manufacture, casting, heat treatment, mechanical treatment
process of steel, market forms of steel, fire protection of steel. Steel alloys- properties and uses.
Structural steel-definition and protection. Steel sheeting- types of sheeting.
Corrosion of ferrous metals: Causes, factors of corrosion and prevention
UNIT II INNOVATIONS IN STEEL AND STEEL INDUSTRY 6
Study of codes, standards, accepted industrial practices and procedures regarding the
performance, expectations and acceptance criteria for steel, stainless steel in building Industry.
Study of innovations in steel industry. Design and construction parameters developed by
INSDAG.
UNIT III NON-FERROUS METALS 6
Aluminium and Aluminium Alloys: Manufacture, properties, durability, and uses.
Aluminium products- extrusions, foils, castings, sheets etc.
34
Other non-ferrous metals- copper, lead, zinc: Manufacture, grades, forms, sizes.
Study of protection to non-ferrous metals and products such as anodizing, powder coating,
painting, stove enamelling, chromium plating, varnishing, melamine treatments.
UNIT IV PLASTICS 6
Polymerisation, thermoplastics, thermosetting plastics, elastomers, properties of plastics,
strength, plastic forming process, uses of plastics and decorative laminates
Plastics in construction: polythene, poly propylene, PVC, ethylene, polycarbonate, acrylic
flooring, PVC tiles.
UNIT V OTHER MATERIALS 6
Light-roofing materials: Asbestos, corrugated GI Sheets, corrugated aluminium sheet, PVC
and others.
Adhesives, Sealants and joint fillers. Relative movement within buildings, types of sealantselasto-
plastic, elastic sealants- joint design- fire resistant sealants- gaskets- adhesives, epoxy,
wall paper, bitumen, plastic pipe.
Materials for flooring finishes such as epoxy, oxy-chloride, hardeners, PVC, carpets.
TOTAL: 30 PERIODS
REQUIRED READING
1. S.C.Rangwala, Engineering Materials, Charotar Publishing House, India, 1997.
2. S.K Duggal, Building Materials, Oxford and IBM Publishing Co, Pvt. Ltd.,
3. P.C Vargheese, Building Materials, Prentice Hall of India Pvt. Ltd., New Delhi, 110001
REFERENCES
1. Don A.Watson, Construction Materials and Process, McGraw Hill Co., 1972.
2. Arthur Lyons - Materials for Architects and Builders - An introduction Arnold, London, 1997.
3. Gorenc, Tinyou, Syam, Steel Desinger’s Handbook, CBS Publishers and Distributors, New
Delhi, Bangalore, 2005
4. Ralph Monletta, Plastics in Architecture – A guide to acrylic and Polycarbonate, Marcel
Dekker Inc, New York, 1989
5. Jack M Landers, Construction Materials, Methods, Careers, Good Heart-WilCox Company,
Inc Publishers, Homewood, IL, 1983
AR2303 BUILDING MATERIALS IV L T P/S C
2 0 0 2
AIM:
This course is devised to make students understand ferrous and non ferrous materials of
construction as well as plastics and their applications in building industry.
OBJECTIVES:
To have an understanding of the properties, characteristics, strength, manufacture,
processing and application of materials such steel and steel alloys, aluminum and aluminum
alloys.
To inform the innovations in the steel industry and the standards and accepted industrial
practices involved.
To inform the properties, characteristics and application of plastics in the construction
industry as well as other light weight roofing materials.
UNIT I FERROUS METALS: STEEL AND STEEL ALLOYS 6
Iron ore: definition, introduction, manufacture of iron ore, types- pig iron, wrought iron and cast
iron- their properties and uses.
Steel- definition, properties, Manufacture, casting, heat treatment, mechanical treatment
process of steel, market forms of steel, fire protection of steel. Steel alloys- properties and uses.
Structural steel-definition and protection. Steel sheeting- types of sheeting.
Corrosion of ferrous metals: Causes, factors of corrosion and prevention
UNIT II INNOVATIONS IN STEEL AND STEEL INDUSTRY 6
Study of codes, standards, accepted industrial practices and procedures regarding the
performance, expectations and acceptance criteria for steel, stainless steel in building Industry.
Study of innovations in steel industry. Design and construction parameters developed by
INSDAG.
UNIT III NON-FERROUS METALS 6
Aluminium and Aluminium Alloys: Manufacture, properties, durability, and uses.
Aluminium products- extrusions, foils, castings, sheets etc.
34
Other non-ferrous metals- copper, lead, zinc: Manufacture, grades, forms, sizes.
Study of protection to non-ferrous metals and products such as anodizing, powder coating,
painting, stove enamelling, chromium plating, varnishing, melamine treatments.
UNIT IV PLASTICS 6
Polymerisation, thermoplastics, thermosetting plastics, elastomers, properties of plastics,
strength, plastic forming process, uses of plastics and decorative laminates
Plastics in construction: polythene, poly propylene, PVC, ethylene, polycarbonate, acrylic
flooring, PVC tiles.
UNIT V OTHER MATERIALS 6
Light-roofing materials: Asbestos, corrugated GI Sheets, corrugated aluminium sheet, PVC
and others.
Adhesives, Sealants and joint fillers. Relative movement within buildings, types of sealantselasto-
plastic, elastic sealants- joint design- fire resistant sealants- gaskets- adhesives, epoxy,
wall paper, bitumen, plastic pipe.
Materials for flooring finishes such as epoxy, oxy-chloride, hardeners, PVC, carpets.
TOTAL: 30 PERIODS
REQUIRED READING
1. S.C.Rangwala, Engineering Materials, Charotar Publishing House, India, 1997.
2. S.K Duggal, Building Materials, Oxford and IBM Publishing Co, Pvt. Ltd.,
3. P.C Vargheese, Building Materials, Prentice Hall of India Pvt. Ltd., New Delhi, 110001
REFERENCES
1. Don A.Watson, Construction Materials and Process, McGraw Hill Co., 1972.
2. Arthur Lyons - Materials for Architects and Builders - An introduction Arnold, London, 1997.
3. Gorenc, Tinyou, Syam, Steel Desinger’s Handbook, CBS Publishers and Distributors, New
Delhi, Bangalore, 2005
4. Ralph Monletta, Plastics in Architecture – A guide to acrylic and Polycarbonate, Marcel
Dekker Inc, New York, 1989
5. Jack M Landers, Construction Materials, Methods, Careers, Good Heart-WilCox Company,
Inc Publishers, Homewood, IL, 1983
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