AR2305 BUILDING CONSTRUCTION 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
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AIM:
To provide an understanding of the various construction practices and details using steel and
aluminum in the structural and non structural components of a building.
OBJECTIVES:
To understand both in detail the methods of construction using steel for structural purposes
such as roof trusses and roof covering.
To understand both in detail the methods of construction of building components using steel
such as staircases, rolling shutters, doors and windows.
To understand both in detail the methods of construction of building components using
aluminum such as doors and windows, partitions and curtain walling.
To understand both in detail the methods of construction of building components using
plastics such as doors and windows, partitions, roofs and curtain walling.
CONTENT:
UNIT I STEEL CONSTRUCTION 15
Structural steel sections- construction methods, methods of connections, steel in foundations,
column-beam connections.
Steel roof trusses: Design and detailing. Types of trusses- north-light, butterfly truss, bowstring
truss, space frames, portal frames, spacer decks- construction details of the above and
the context in which they are used.
Steel roof covering. Types of roof covering using steel, aluminium, asbestos, and other sheets.
Exercises of the above through drawings and case studies.
Steel staircases: basic principles, types of staircase- straight flight, dog-legged, spiral and
other types. Support conditions for stairs and details of handrail, baluster etc. and finishes for
stairs.
Exercises of the above through case studies and drawings. 10
UNIT II STEEL DOORS, WINDOWS AND ROLLING SHUTTERS 10
Types of doors, windows – operable, sliding etc., methods of construction using steel.
Design and detailing of steel rolling shutter, collapsible gate, strong room, safe vault doors.
Exercises of the above through case studies and drawings.
UNIT III ALUMINIUM DOORS AND WINDOWS 10
Brief study of aluminium products- market forms of aluminium, aluminium extrusionssketches
of the above.
Aluminium doors and windows- design details. Doors- operable, sliding, pivoted, fixed.
Windows- operable, sliding, fixed, louvered. Ventilators- top hung, bottom hung, pivoted,
louvered.
Exercises of the above through case studies and drawings.
UNIT IV ALUMINIUM PARTITIONS, STAIRS, CURTAIN WALLING, ROOFING 15
Partitions- fixed partitions, false ceiling, shopfront, using aluminium – construction methods and
details.
Aluminium staircase- design and construction details- including detailing of handrail and
baluster.
Aluminium roofing- Northlighting, glazing bar, roofing sheets - construction details including
gutter details
Aluminium Curtain walling- design and construction details.
Exercises of the above through case studies and drawings.
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UNIT V PLASTICS 15
Primary plastic building products for walls, partitions and roofs - design and construction
details.
Secondary building products for windows, doors, rooflights, domes, and handrails- design
and construction details.
Exercises of the above through case studies and drawings.
Quality assurance measures and testing procedures related to material, workmanship and
performance for the above topics.
TOTAL: 75 PERIODS
REQUIRED READING
1. Dr. B.C.Punmia, A Text book of Building Construction, Laxmi Publications Pvt. Ltd., New
Delhi, 2001.
2. 2.T.D Ahuja and G.S. Birdie, Fundamentals of Building Construction, Dhanpat Rai
Publishing Company Pvt. Ltd., New Delhi, 1996
REFERENCES
1. Alan Blanc, Architecture and Construction in Steel, E&FN Spon, London, 1993
2. Alan Blanc, Stairs, Steps and Ramps, Butterworth, Heinemann Ltd., 1999
3. 3.W.B. McKay, “Building Construction” Vol. 1 and 2, Longmans, UK, 1981.
4. Barry, Introduction to Construction of Buildings, Blackwell Publishing Ltd., Oxford, 2005
5. Barry, Introduction to Construction of Buildings Vol. 3, Blackwell Publishing Ltd., Oxford,
2005
6. Allan Brookes, Cladding of Buildings, E&FN Spon, London, 1998
7. R.M. Davis, Plastics in Building Construction, Battersea College of Technology, Blackie,
London, 1966
AR2305 BUILDING CONSTRUCTION IV L T P/S C
36
1 0 4 3
AIM:
To provide an understanding of the various construction practices and details using steel and
aluminum in the structural and non structural components of a building.
OBJECTIVES:
To understand both in detail the methods of construction using steel for structural purposes
such as roof trusses and roof covering.
To understand both in detail the methods of construction of building components using steel
such as staircases, rolling shutters, doors and windows.
To understand both in detail the methods of construction of building components using
aluminum such as doors and windows, partitions and curtain walling.
To understand both in detail the methods of construction of building components using
plastics such as doors and windows, partitions, roofs and curtain walling.
CONTENT:
UNIT I STEEL CONSTRUCTION 15
Structural steel sections- construction methods, methods of connections, steel in foundations,
column-beam connections.
Steel roof trusses: Design and detailing. Types of trusses- north-light, butterfly truss, bowstring
truss, space frames, portal frames, spacer decks- construction details of the above and
the context in which they are used.
Steel roof covering. Types of roof covering using steel, aluminium, asbestos, and other sheets.
Exercises of the above through drawings and case studies.
Steel staircases: basic principles, types of staircase- straight flight, dog-legged, spiral and
other types. Support conditions for stairs and details of handrail, baluster etc. and finishes for
stairs.
Exercises of the above through case studies and drawings. 10
UNIT II STEEL DOORS, WINDOWS AND ROLLING SHUTTERS 10
Types of doors, windows – operable, sliding etc., methods of construction using steel.
Design and detailing of steel rolling shutter, collapsible gate, strong room, safe vault doors.
Exercises of the above through case studies and drawings.
UNIT III ALUMINIUM DOORS AND WINDOWS 10
Brief study of aluminium products- market forms of aluminium, aluminium extrusionssketches
of the above.
Aluminium doors and windows- design details. Doors- operable, sliding, pivoted, fixed.
Windows- operable, sliding, fixed, louvered. Ventilators- top hung, bottom hung, pivoted,
louvered.
Exercises of the above through case studies and drawings.
UNIT IV ALUMINIUM PARTITIONS, STAIRS, CURTAIN WALLING, ROOFING 15
Partitions- fixed partitions, false ceiling, shopfront, using aluminium – construction methods and
details.
Aluminium staircase- design and construction details- including detailing of handrail and
baluster.
Aluminium roofing- Northlighting, glazing bar, roofing sheets - construction details including
gutter details
Aluminium Curtain walling- design and construction details.
Exercises of the above through case studies and drawings.
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UNIT V PLASTICS 15
Primary plastic building products for walls, partitions and roofs - design and construction
details.
Secondary building products for windows, doors, rooflights, domes, and handrails- design
and construction details.
Exercises of the above through case studies and drawings.
Quality assurance measures and testing procedures related to material, workmanship and
performance for the above topics.
TOTAL: 75 PERIODS
REQUIRED READING
1. Dr. B.C.Punmia, A Text book of Building Construction, Laxmi Publications Pvt. Ltd., New
Delhi, 2001.
2. 2.T.D Ahuja and G.S. Birdie, Fundamentals of Building Construction, Dhanpat Rai
Publishing Company Pvt. Ltd., New Delhi, 1996
REFERENCES
1. Alan Blanc, Architecture and Construction in Steel, E&FN Spon, London, 1993
2. Alan Blanc, Stairs, Steps and Ramps, Butterworth, Heinemann Ltd., 1999
3. 3.W.B. McKay, “Building Construction” Vol. 1 and 2, Longmans, UK, 1981.
4. Barry, Introduction to Construction of Buildings, Blackwell Publishing Ltd., Oxford, 2005
5. Barry, Introduction to Construction of Buildings Vol. 3, Blackwell Publishing Ltd., Oxford,
2005
6. Allan Brookes, Cladding of Buildings, E&FN Spon, London, 1998
7. R.M. Davis, Plastics in Building Construction, Battersea College of Technology, Blackie,
London, 1966
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