Basic Civil Engineering (3110004)

Basic Civil Engineering (3110004)

Syllabus of Basic Civil Engineering (3110004)

1 Introduction to Civil Engineering and Civil Engineering Materials 5 Questions

2 Introduction to Building and Town Planning 5 Questions

Definition and concept of plan of a simple residential building
Principles of planning (1 Question)
Elementary principles and basic requirements for building planning
Elevation and section of a residential building. Principles of town planning
Necessity of town planning (1 Question)
Origin of town (1 Question)
Growth of town
Land use
Principles and objects of zoning
Advantages of zoning
Low cost housing
Prevention of slum (1 Question)
FSI (1 Question)

3 Building Construction and Building Services 3 Questions

Types of building
Components of building & its functions (1 Question)
Types of loads acting on building
Types of brick bonds
Typical building layout
Symbols used in electrical layout
Symbols used for water supply
Plumbing and sanitation
Nominal dimensions for door, window and furniture
Types of building services like plumbing & sanitation
water supply& drainage system
electricity
building finishes
HVAC

4 Introduction to surveying and Levelling 9 Questions

5 Advancements In Civil Engineering 2 Questions

Smart city and it’s features
Solid waste management systems
Mass Transportation systems-BRTS (1 Question)
Metro
Rain water harvesting systems
Watershed Management
Green building (1 Question)
Energy efficient building
Development of River fronts
Heritage structures & its conservations
Features of Earthquake resistant structures