Download GTU (Gujarat Technological University) BE/BTech (Bachelor of Engineering / Bachelor of Technology) 2019 Summer 3rd Sem New 2130607 Building Construction Previous Question Paper
Seat No.: ________ Enrolment No.___________
GUJARAT TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY
BE - SEMESTER ?III (NEW) EXAMINATION ? SUMMER 2019
Subject Code: 2130607 Date: 15/06/2019
Subject Name:Building Construction
Time: 02:30 PM TO 05:00 PM Total Marks: 70
Instructions:
1. Attempt all questions.
2. Make suitable assumptions wherever necessary.
3. Figures to the right indicate full marks.
MARKS
Q.1 (a) What are the different components of a building? Describe in brief? 03
(b) What are the objectives of sub surface investigation? 04
(c) Draw typical door elevation showing various components. 07
Q.2 (a) Explain English Bond. 03
(b) Draw a typical vertical section of a wall through openings and lable.
Define the various components.
04
(c) What do you understand by grillage foundation? Draw a typical sketch
for steel grillage foundation for a steel section.
07
OR
(c) Explain in brief various methods of boring for sub soil exploration. 07
Q.3 (a) Define cavity wall. Enlist its advantages? 03
(b) Give classification of Lintel and explain any one in detail. 04
(c) What is the difference between pre cast & cast in situ concrete? Explain
the process of manufacturing pre cast products.
07
OR
Q.3 (a) Write short note on timber flooring. 03
(b) Define the terms: Tread, Landing , Soffit, Lintel 04
(c) Enlist types of stairs and discuss any two in Detail. 07
Q.4 (a) Draw detail sketch of components of a floor. 03
(b) Explain Lean-to-Roof. 04
(c) Explain factors that affect the choice of a flooring material. 07
OR
Q.4 (a) What is the difference between plastering and pointing? 03
(b) Define Shoring. Explain the objects of Shoring. 04
(c) Short Note: Pit Method of underpinning 07
Q.5 (a) Explain causes of dampness in building. 03
(b) What are causes of fire and precautionary measures taken to minimise the
damage of fire.
04
(c) Enlist Types of Scaffolding and explain any two in detail. 07
OR
Q.5 (a) Explain points to be consider while locating doors and windows. 03
(b) Explain Post-construction anti-termite treatment. 04
(c) Short Note: Green Building 07
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