Features
- It is swipe base design for civil engineering student to learn construction materials. It almost cover all important topics with their graphics chapter wise which are given below
- Chapter 1. Stones
- Occurrence
- Characteristics and their testing
- Uses
- Quarrying And Dressing
- Important timbers
- Engineering properties
- Defects in timber
- Seasoning and treatment
- Wood Substitute
- Alternate materials for shuttering doors/windows
- Structural and Partition
- Brick and Tiles
- Chapter 2. Advance Construction Materials
- Use of fly ash in mortars
- Concrete
- Fly ash bricks
- Stabilized mud blocks
- D.P.C. materials
- Building materials made by Industrial & agricultural waste
- Clay products P.V.C. materials
- Window and Door
- Interiors materials for plumbing
- Chapter 3. Foundation
- Type of soils
- Bearing Capacity of Soils
- Soil slablisation and improvement of bearing capacity
- Settlement and safe limits
- Spread foundations
- Wall footings
- Grillage
- Well Foundation
- Causes of failure and remedial measures
- Foundation on shrinkable soils
- Black cotton soil
- Timbering for trenches
- Dewatering of foundations
- Chapter 4. Masonry and Walls
- Brick masonry
- Stonemasonry
- Casting and laying
- MASONRY CONSTRUCTION
- Brick cavity walls
- Load bearing and non load bearing walls
- Precast stone masonry block
- Hollow concrete block
- Plastering and pointing
- White and color washing
- Distemper
- DOORS, WINDOWS AND VENTILATORS
- Chapter 5. Floors and Roofs
- Types of Floors and Roofs
- Minimum thickness
- Construction
- Flat roofs
- Jack Arch Roof
- Pitched roof
- Plank and Joist
- Ferrocement roofing units
- WATER SUPPLY & DRAINAGE
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