CE1204 – CONSTRUCTION TECHNIQUES, EQUIPMENTS AND PRACTICE
CE1204 – CONSTRUCTION TECHNIQUES, EQUIPMENTS AND PRACTICE
L T P C
4 0 0 4
UNIT I CONCRETE TECHNOLOGY 12
Cements – Grade of cements – Manufactures of cement – Concrete chemicals and
applications – Mix design concept – Mix design as per BIS and ACI methods –
Manufacturing of concrete – Batching – Mixing – Transporting – Placing – Compaction
of concrete – Curing and finishing – Testing of fresh and hardened concrete – Quality of
concrete – Non-destructive testing.
UNIT II CONSTRUCTION PRACTICES 13
Specifications, details and sequence of activities and construction co-ordination – Site
clearance – Marking – Earthwork – Masonry – Stone masonry – Bond in masonry –
Concrete hollow block masonry – Flooring – Damp proof courses – Construction joints –
Movement and expansion joints – Pre cast pavements – Building foundations –
basements – Temporary shed – Centering and shuttering sheet piles – Slip forms –
scaffoldings – De-shuttering forms – Fabrication and erection of steel trusses – Frames –
Braced domes – Laying brick – Weather and water proof – Roof finishes – Air
conditioning – Acoustic and fire protection.
UNIT III SUB STRUCTURE CONSTRUCTION 13
Techniques of Box jacking – Pipe Jacking – under water construction of diaphragm walls
and basement – Tunneling techniques – Piling techniques – Driving well and caisson –
Sinking cofferdam – Cable anchoring and grouting – Driving diaphragm walls – Sheet
piles – Shoring for deep cutting – Large reservoir construction with membranes and Earth
system – Well points – Dewatering and stand by plant equipment for underground open
excavation.
UNIT IV SUPER STRUCTURE CONSTRUCTION 12
Launching girders – Bridge decks – Off shore platforms – Special forms for shells –
Techniques for heavy decks – In-situ pre-stressing in high rise structures – Material
handling – Erecting light weight components on tall structures – Support structure for
heavy Equipment and conveyors – Erection of articulated structures – Braced domes and
space decks.
UNIT V CONSTRUCTION EQUIPMENTS 10
Selection of equipment for earth work – Earth moving operations – Types of earthwork
equipment – Tractors – Motor graders – Scrapers – Front end waders – Earth movers –
Equipment for foundation and pile driving. Equipment for compaction – Batching and
mixing and concreting – Equipment for material handling and erection of structures –
Equipment for dredging, trenching, tunneling,
Total: 60
TEXT BOOKS
1. Arora S.P. and Bindra S.P., “Building Construction, Planning Techniques and
Method of Construction”, Dhanpat Rai and Sons, 1997.
2. Sharma, S.C., “Construction Equipment and Management”, Khanna Publishers,
1988.
REFERENCES
1. Jha, J. and Sinha, S.K., “Construction and Foundation Engineering”, Khanna
Publishers, 1993.
2. Deodhar, S.V., “Construction Equipment and Job Planning”, Khanna Publishers,
1988.
3. Peurifoy, R.L., Ledbetter, W.B. and Schexnayder, C., "Construction Planning,
Equipment and Methods", 5th Edition, McGraw Hill, 1995.
L T P C
4 0 0 4
UNIT I CONCRETE TECHNOLOGY 12
Cements – Grade of cements – Manufactures of cement – Concrete chemicals and
applications – Mix design concept – Mix design as per BIS and ACI methods –
Manufacturing of concrete – Batching – Mixing – Transporting – Placing – Compaction
of concrete – Curing and finishing – Testing of fresh and hardened concrete – Quality of
concrete – Non-destructive testing.
UNIT II CONSTRUCTION PRACTICES 13
Specifications, details and sequence of activities and construction co-ordination – Site
clearance – Marking – Earthwork – Masonry – Stone masonry – Bond in masonry –
Concrete hollow block masonry – Flooring – Damp proof courses – Construction joints –
Movement and expansion joints – Pre cast pavements – Building foundations –
basements – Temporary shed – Centering and shuttering sheet piles – Slip forms –
scaffoldings – De-shuttering forms – Fabrication and erection of steel trusses – Frames –
Braced domes – Laying brick – Weather and water proof – Roof finishes – Air
conditioning – Acoustic and fire protection.
UNIT III SUB STRUCTURE CONSTRUCTION 13
Techniques of Box jacking – Pipe Jacking – under water construction of diaphragm walls
and basement – Tunneling techniques – Piling techniques – Driving well and caisson –
Sinking cofferdam – Cable anchoring and grouting – Driving diaphragm walls – Sheet
piles – Shoring for deep cutting – Large reservoir construction with membranes and Earth
system – Well points – Dewatering and stand by plant equipment for underground open
excavation.
UNIT IV SUPER STRUCTURE CONSTRUCTION 12
Launching girders – Bridge decks – Off shore platforms – Special forms for shells –
Techniques for heavy decks – In-situ pre-stressing in high rise structures – Material
handling – Erecting light weight components on tall structures – Support structure for
heavy Equipment and conveyors – Erection of articulated structures – Braced domes and
space decks.
UNIT V CONSTRUCTION EQUIPMENTS 10
Selection of equipment for earth work – Earth moving operations – Types of earthwork
equipment – Tractors – Motor graders – Scrapers – Front end waders – Earth movers –
Equipment for foundation and pile driving. Equipment for compaction – Batching and
mixing and concreting – Equipment for material handling and erection of structures –
Equipment for dredging, trenching, tunneling,
Total: 60
TEXT BOOKS
1. Arora S.P. and Bindra S.P., “Building Construction, Planning Techniques and
Method of Construction”, Dhanpat Rai and Sons, 1997.
2. Sharma, S.C., “Construction Equipment and Management”, Khanna Publishers,
1988.
REFERENCES
1. Jha, J. and Sinha, S.K., “Construction and Foundation Engineering”, Khanna
Publishers, 1993.
2. Deodhar, S.V., “Construction Equipment and Job Planning”, Khanna Publishers,
1988.
3. Peurifoy, R.L., Ledbetter, W.B. and Schexnayder, C., "Construction Planning,
Equipment and Methods", 5th Edition, McGraw Hill, 1995.
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