CE8391 CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS Lecture Notes Syllabus Book Previous 2 13 15 Marks Anna University Important Question Bank With Answers Regulation 2017 Study Materials Pdf Ppt

CE8391 CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS  Lecture Notes Syllabus Book Previous  2 13 15 Marks  Anna University Important Question Bank With Answers Regulation 2017 Study Materials Pdf Ppt

CE8391 CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS

UNIT I STONES – BRICKS – CONCRETE BLOCKS 

Stone as building material – Criteria for selection – Tests on stones – Deterioration and Preservation of stone work – Bricks – Classification – Manufacturing of clay bricks – Tests on bricks – ompressive Strength – Water Absorption – Efflorescence – Bricks for special use – Refractory bricks – Concrete blocks – Lightweight concrete blocks.

UNIT II LIME – CEMENT – AGGREGATES – MORTAR 

Lime – Preparation of lime mortar – Cement – Ingredients – Manufacturing process – Types and

Grades – Properties of cement and Cement mortar – Hydration – Compressive strength – Tensile

strength – Fineness– Soundness and consistency – Setting time – fine aggregates – river sand –crushed stone sand – properties – coarse Aggregates – Crushing strength – Impact strength – Flakiness Index – Elongation Index – Abrasion Resistance – Grading

UNIT III CONCRETE 

Concrete – Ingredients – Manufacturing Process – Batching plants –mixing – transporting –placing – compaction of concrete –curing and finishing – Ready mix Concrete – Mix specification.

UNIT IV TIMBER AND OTHER MATERIALS 

Timber – Market forms – Industrial timber– Plywood – Veneer – Thermocol – Panels of laminates – Steel – Aluminum and Other Metallic Materials – Composition – Aluminium composite panel – Market forms – Mechanical treatment – Paints – Varnishes – Distempers – Bitumens.

UNIT V MODERN MATERIALS 

Glass – Ceramics – Sealants for joints – Fibre glass reinforced plastic – Clay products – Refractories – Composite materials – Types – Applications of laminar composites – Fibre textiles– Geomembranes and Geotextiles for earth reinforcement.

TEXT BOOKS:

1. Varghese.P.C, "Building Materials", PHI Learning Pvt. Ltd, New Delhi, 2015.

2. Rajput. R.K., "Engineering Materials", S. Chand and Company Ltd., 2008.

3. Gambhir.M.L., "Concrete Technology", 3rd Edition, Tata McGraw Hill Education, 2004

4. Duggal.S.K., "Building Materials", 4th Edition, New Age International, 2008.

REFERENCES:

1. Jagadish.K.S, "Alternative Building Materials Technology", New Age International, 2007.

2. Gambhir. M.L., & Neha Jamwal., "Building Materials, products, properties and systems" Tata McGraw Hill Educations Pvt. Ltd, New Delhi, 2012.

3. IS456 - 2000: Indian Standard specification for plain and reinforced concrete, 2011

4. IS4926 - 2003: Indian Standard specification for ready–mixed concrete, 2012

5. IS383 - 1970: Indian Standard specification for coarse and fine aggregate from natural Sources for concrete, 2011

6. IS1542-1992: Indian standard specification for sand for plaster, 2009

7. IS 10262-2009: Indian Standard Concrete Mix Proportioning –Guidelines, 2009

CE8391 CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS  Lecture Notes Syllabus Book Previous  2 13 15 Marks  Anna University Important Question Bank With Answers Regulation 2017 Study Materials Pdf Ppt