1150ce101 Basic Civil Engineering Syllabus
1150ce101 Basic Civil Engineering Syllabus
Course Content :
UNIT- I BUILDING MATERIALS 6
Introduction - Civil Engineering - Materials: Bricks - composition –
classifications - properties -uses. Stone - classification of rocks - quarrying -
dressing -properties -uses. Timber - properties -uses -ply wood. Cement -
grades -types - properties -uses. Steel - types - mild steel - medium steel -
hard steel -properties - uses - market forms. Concrete - grade designation –
properties - uses- Advancements in concrete – prestressed concrete -
prefabricated concrete.
ii. Reference:
1. Rangwala .S.C,” Engineering Material”s, Charotar Publishing House,
Anand, 2012.
2. K.V. Natarajan – Basic Civil Engineering, M/s Dhanalakshmi, Chennai –
2012
3. Raju .K.V.B, Ravichandran .P.T, “Basics of Civil Engineering”, Ayyappa
Publications, Chennai, 2012.
4. National Building Code of India, Part V, “Building Materials”, 2005