Mest? WIONAL CERTIFICATE IN TECHNOLOGY - CIVIL | BUILDING CONSTRUCTION& | MAINTENANCE j iH oTUP Uile sy (iiss ai] dead esse) (012 ere) gen one BUILDING CONSTRUCTION& MAINTENANCE, AIMS OF THE MODULE: a. To introduce students to the processes commonly practiced in the building construction industry. b, To develop an understanding of these processes, their inter relati of construction associated with them. ¢. To develop an understanding on the influence of the properties of the construction material and good workmanship in relation to the functional and strength requirements, 4d. To develop a basic familiarity with the sketches and diagrams, extensively used in construction activities, as a means of communication, ship, and the techniques SPECIAL NOTES: a. As the students of this course are supposed to possess some exposure to the construction environment, the purpose of this module is to enhance their practical experience with the underlying theoretical aspects. b. The suggested mode of assessment consists of two phase tests, one assignment and end t The phase tests should be of two — hour duration and end test of three hour duration Unit Time} ‘A. MULTI STOREY BUILDING CONSTRUCTION 06 B, BASEMENT CONSTRUCTION . 06 | C. FOUNDATIONS FOR MEDIUM-RISE BUILDINGS 06 D. PILE FOUNDATION 06 E. UPPER FLOOR CONSTRUCTION 04 F. UPPER STOREY WALL CONSTRUCTION 06 G. ROOFS 06 H. FRAMED BUILDING CONSTRUCTION 06 J. FORM WORKS FOR CONCRETE WORKS 06 K. FALSE WORK AND MODIFICATIONS IN BUILDING WORK 06 L. FINISHING 08 M. MAINTENANCE 06 R TOTAL MODULE TIME: Lecture/tutorial - 72 hours Practical/Demonstration/industrial visit ~ 08 hours Self study ~ 2Shours Notional hours = 10Shours Ei aya Pee CERTIFICATE IN TECHNOLOGY - CIVIL MODULE CONTEN Note: on All objectives should be understood to be prefixed by the words. viques “The expected learning outcome is that the student” aterial A. MULTI STOREY BUILDING CONSTRUCTION(06 Hours) 1. Understand the need, the problems encountered and the construction methods used for medium-rise building. 1.1 Points out the limitations on multi-storey building using load bearing walls. 1.2. Discuss the concept of frame buildings to meet the increasing demand. any 1.3. Explain the additional needs the foundations of multi-storey building have to athe withstands 1.4 Discuss the excavation methods and the related trench side wall protection method used and tes «Sheet filing * Bentonite slurry 1.5. Explain the ground water control methods used for deep construction work: permanent mel and temporary 06 06 06 06 B. BASEMENT CONSTRUCTION (06Hours) 04 ne 2. Understand the need for basement, problems encountered and the construction method 06 of basements ne 2.1 Discuss the need for basement 6 2.2 Describe the method of excavation for basement: dumping method etc. 06 2.3. Outline the use of Diaphragm walls, Contiguous file walls, secant file walls, Slurry 08 wallteachings used for this construction 06 2.4. Discuss the construction of basement 2 * Conerete wall using French drains and footing level. * Tanking methods ~ External and Internal 2:5 “Describe the water proofing of basement both external and internal methods 2.6 Compare the use asphalt for tanking and the new polymer base products for water Barrier in basement Gcie ees esi miserly cus (C.FOUNDATIONS FOR MEDIUM RISE BUILDINGS (06Hours) 3. Understand the Construction of the foundation type for medium rise building. 3.1. Describe the use of Isolated Colum foundation 3,2 Stresses structural need for assuring correct verticality describing the measures used i constructions. ~ Stutter bars, kicker ete. 3,3 Describe the use of the following foundation type Combine footing column Continuous footing Continues footing with street beams Pocket type foundation for pre-cast column D. PILE FOUNDATION (06Hours) 4. Understand the use of pile foundation in construction 4.1 Discuss the need for using piles for foundation 4.2. Differentiate between load bearing and non-load bearing piles. 4.3. Explains the classification of Pile as to “Displacement pile” & “Replacement pile” 4.4 Explains the use of following pile types # End bearing pile « Friction pile Under-reamed pile * Combination pile # Cased Un cased pile 4.5 Outline the Pile deriving Process using related machineries 4.6 Compare in/situ Conerete Pile Pre-cast Concrete Pile for Particular Application 4.7 Explain the purposes expected by using groups of pile and pile caps 48 Disouss the essential requirement of pile caps and the method of using such 4.9 Illustrate the reinforcing arrangement in pile caps and connecting beams with tops. piles. Peis imemican lena scteatien cau eal uue!IN TECHNOLOGY - CIVIL F. UPPER FLOOR CONSTRUCTION (04Hours) ad in 5, Understand the construction of upper floors in multi-storey building 5.1 Discuss the functional requirement expected of upper floors 2 Deseribe the upper floor construction using timber -Double floor, Frame floor stressing the trimming methods for opening. 3. Discuss use of reinforced concrete floors with in-situ concrete and the normal reinforced arrangement. 4 Discuss the use of pre- stressed, pre-cast floor unit in steel framed or concrete framed building, 1 UPPER STOREY WALL CONSTRUCTION (06Hours) 6, Understand the wall construction methods used in upper storey 6 | Discuss the specific purposes expected from walls in framed building: low weight, Insulation, Resistance to lateral forced ete. 2 Explain the term Curtain walls, stating various cladding materials for used for construction, 3 Discuss the setting of curtain walls with illustrative diagrams, in + Profile aluminium alloy sheet , precast concrete panels, bricks * PRC and FRP + Discuss the method employed to overcame the problem of dimensional changes due to temperature variations in these walls ©.5 1 xplain “In fill panels and the Methods used to complete such” ipso dtPerea neni usc ea ance G. ROOFS (06Hours) 7, Understands the methods of roof construction in multi storey building. 7.1. Explain the construction of conerete flat roofs with adequate drainage systems. and “cold deck” methods of flat roof 7.2. Explain the construetion of “warm dec construction. 7.3 tlstrate using diagrams the component parts of the Fat roof discus 14. Discuss the use of the type of roof trusses with their physical arrangement and the jointed connections © North light truss ‘© Monitor Truss © Lantern Truss cladding and insulation. 7.5. Discuss the Construction of roof wil H. FRAMED BUILDING CONSTRUCTION, (06Hours) 8, Understand the construction methods used for framed building construction. 8.1 Discuss the specific features from framed buildings, constructed of reinforced coner frames and steel frames. 8.2 Discuss the methods employed to overcome the problem of lateral forces acting on rise building Steel building ~ Wind bracings © Concrete- shear walls welded, bolied oF fivéted, compa 8.3 Discuss the jointing method used in steel frames — their merits and demerits. 8.4 Discuss methods used to fire proofing of steel elements 8.5 Discuss use of specific concrete type used in high rise construction oP a eo ceueatouvta amma niie4 penis IN TECHNOLOGY - CIVIL oneret on hit mpari RM WORKS FOR CONCRETE WORKS (06 Hours) 9. Understand the Use of form work for concrete construction 9.1 Discusses the functional requirement of formwork for concrete structures. 9.2. Explains the properties of good formwork. 9.3. Discusses the steps should be taken to reduce the cost of formwork. 9.4 Discusses the types of materials used for formwork construction. 9.5. Sketch detail drawings with typical dimensions for followings, a, Column formwork Wall formwork Beam formwork Slab formwork together with beams Stair case formwork. epaes Kk, FALSE WORK AND MODIFICATIONS IN BUILDING WORK (06 Hours) 10.Understands the false work encountered in building construction 10.1 Discusses the functional requirements of scaffolds. 10.2 Discusses the materials used for scaffolding. 10.3 Describes two basic forms of scaffolds, a. Putlog scaffolds b. Independent scaffolds. 10.4 Identifies the relevant fittings used in metal scaffolding. 10.5 Discusses the construction regulations related to scaffolding. 10.6 Sketches detail drawings to illustrate, a. Putlog scaffold ; b. Independent scaffold. 10.7 Discusses the need for shoring, and there functional requirement 10.8 Discuss the health and safety measures follow in shoring, 10.9 Describes with sketch detail drawings, a. Dead shoring b. Raking shoring10.10 Discusses the main objects of underpinning. 10.11 Describes the following, a, Wall underpinning b. Pre-test method of underpinning c. Column underpinning L. FINISHING (08 Hours) 11. Understands the finishing works pertinent to the building & civil engineering works. 11.1 Identify the important requirements for finishing works pertaining tothe different ty pologies such as residential, health, recreational, institutional, religious, transportation & commercid purpose structures. 11.2 Reminds the materials used as floor, wall and ceiling finishes. 11.3 Discuss the client-consultant relationship in terms of selecting finishing items 11.4 Explain the consultant's duties when supervising & accepting the finishing works with reference to the construction programme. L. MAINTENANCE (06Hours) 12. Understand the maintenance requirement of a building and the procedure adopted. 12.1 Discuss the factors influencing the maintenance requirements: Material selection © Workmanship 12.2 Discuss the degradation factors affecting the material properties 12.3 Differentiate between “preventive maintenance” and “Corrective maintenance” + 12:4-Diseuss the recording system for maintenance work — coding systems, classification of ‘membercondition, diary maintenance. - 12.5 Understand the prioritization of work in maintenance work, 12.6 Discuss routing maintenance work adopted in building. evan eanrs) s. slogies nercia rs) ion of SUBJECT MODULE 3-02: BUILDING CONSTRUCTION FICATE IN TECHNOLOGY - CIVIL CIVIL ASSIGNMENTS/PRACTICAL/ SITE VISITS NCT (CIVIL) 3°” YEAR Assignment (Ay! Practical (P) No “Assessment weightin Assignment OR Practical details Year= end Continuous assessments CxORAT Assignment written assignment which covers A, B, session topics up to assignment tasks should be decided according to the 10% 60% vor con ad Assignment ] 20% complex on-going projects & prepare a | critical analysis of techniques used for ‘maintenance works adopted in buildings ~| Modem construction assignmient tasks should be decided according to the 10%