UNIVERSITY INSTITUTE OF

ARCHITECTURE,CHANDIG
ARHUNIVERSITY
B.ARCHITECTURE
SEMESTER-IX

BUILDING CONSTRUCTION-VIII
(ARP-502)

Compiled by:
Ar. Riyazul Samad Binmohammad
U.I.A., Chandigarh University
 Content of Course file
9th Building Construction - VIII A

Sr.No Item Annexure/Page

no.
1 Academic calendar Annexure 01
2 Time table of the Class Annexure 02
3 Time table of the section Annexure 03
4 Time table of the concerned teacher Annexure 04
5 Scheme of Examination and attendance rules Annexure 05
6 Syllabus of the subjects Annexure 06
7 Lecture planning and implementation sheet Annexure 07
8 Tutorial/case study planning and execution sheet Annexure 08
9 Quiz planning and feedback Annexure 09
10 Assignments and important dates Annexure 10
11 Copy of Surprise tests with dates on conducted Annexure 11
12 Hourly and mid semester tests Annexure 12
13 Previous Question or specimen papers with answers Annexure 13
14 Unit-1 Annexure 14
1. Lecture detail
2. Tutorial sheets (based on lecture of the week)
3. Quiz sheets (2)
4. Assignments (1)
15 Unit-2 Annexure 15
1. Lecture detail
2. Tutorial sheets(based on lecture of the week)
3. Quiz sheets (2)
4. Assignments (1)
16 Unit-3 Annexure 16
1. Lecture detail
2. Tutorial sheets(based on lecture of the week)
3. Quiz sheets (2)
4. Assignments (1)
17 Solutions to Tutorials, case studies and quiz sheets Annexure 17
Unit wise
18 Topics on advancement in the subject 3 lectures Annexure 18
19 List of PPT along with Pen drive Annexure 19
20 Analysis and feed At the end of the
semester
Note : Please attach flags on first page of main content

HOD’s Signature Date

checking
 Annexure 01 – Academic Calendar Year 2018-19 (OddSemester)
Academic Calendar for the Year
2019-20
Odd Semester
S.No. Event Date Working Remarks/D
days isplayed on
From To
1 Start of semester 15th July 2019
2 First fortnight 15-Jul-19 26-Jul-19 10 26-Jul-19
3 Second Fortnight 29-Jul-19 9-Aug-19 10 9-Aug-19
4 Assignments 24-Jul-19 13-Aug-19 Unit I
6 Third Fortnight 12-Aug-19 22-Aug-19 8 22-Aug-19
5 1st Hourly Test 23-Aug-19 26-Aug-19 3
7 Forth Fortnight 27-Aug-19 20-Sep-19 9 20-Sep-19
8 Fifth Fortnight 23-Sep-19 3-Oct-19 9 3-Oct-19
9 Fresher Party 2018 20-Sep-19
10 Assignments 27-Aug-19 23-Sep-19 Unit II
12 2nd Hourly Test 4-Oct-19 7-Oct-19 3
14 Entrecellance -18 18-Oct-19
15 Seventh Fortnight 8-Oct-19 24-Oct-19 13 24-Oct-19
16 Diwali holidays 25-Oct-19 29-Oct-19 5
17 Assignments 22-Oct-19 11-Nov-19 Unit III
18 Eight Fortnight 30-Oct-19 13-Nov-19 6 13-Nov-19
19 Student's Day 2-Nov-19 Student-Teacher
Interaction
20 Online Quiz 14-Nov-19 15-Nov-19 2
21 Practical Exams 18-Nov-19 21-Nov-19 4
22 Theory Examination 22-Nov-19 20-Dec-19 21
23 Winter Vacations 23-Dec-19 5-Jan-20 14 Students
24 Winter Vacations 25-Dec-19 1-Jan-20 7 Faculty
25 Next semester 2-Jan-20
Note :- Diwali Holidays from 25th Oct 2019 to 29th Oct 2019

Prof. Gurdip Singh

Executive Director
Annexure 02 – Class Timetable
Annexure 03 – Section Timetable

Annexure 04 – Faculty Timetable

Annexure 05 – Scheme of Evaluation and Attendance rules

SCHEME OF TEACHING
L T P
0 0 6
Total Number of Periods 6
SCHEME OF EXAMINATION
Internal marks External Marks Total Marks
50 50 100
Credits 6
Duration of Examination 3 hours

 Internal Assessment: It includes 1st hourly test, Mid-term test, 2nd hourly test, surprise test, quiz,
tutorials and assignments.
 External Assessment: At the end of semester, final examination will be conducted to evaluate
students’ performance.
Evaluation of Internal Assessment:
Criteria Weight age of Marks
Internal Assessment 50
Ist hourly test (Unit –I) 09
Midterm test (Unit-I &Unit-II) 18
IInd hourly test (Unit-III) 09
Element I 03
Element II 03
Element III 03
Element IV 03
Attendance (more than 90%) 02
Mass Bunk -3
Total 50
Attendance Rules:

 75% of attendance is mandatory for each student.

 In case a candidate fails to meet the attendance requirements he/she will be debarred from appearing
in the internal and external examination.
 The due benefit of 90% attendance and above will be given in the form of two marks in the internal
assessment.
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Annexure 06 – Syllabus
UNIVERSITY INSTITUTE OF ARCHITECTURE
B.ARCH. SEMESTER-IX, ARP-502, BUILDING CONSTRUCTION - VIII

Scheme of Teaching Scheme of Examination External marks Credits

L T P Total Internal External Total Marks shall be awarded
0 0 6 06 50 % 50 % 100 by the External
Examiner, 6.0
appointed by the
University through
viva- voce, based
on the work done
by the student
during the
semester.

Objectives: -
● To make students familiarize with preparation of Working Drawings and concept of
prefabrication, modular construction, etc.

Methodology: -
• Introduction to materials and construction through lectures and studio exercises.
• Site visits to gain knowledge about construction details.
• Market study of the products available
S.No CONTENTS

1. Working Drawings: Preparation of Complete Set of working drawings of a

major design project including Site plan, Foundation plans, Elevations and
Sections, floor plans, etc.
Commercial Kitchen- Study, designing and detailing of a commercial
kitchen for hotels, restaurants, etc.
2. Pre- stressing and Post- Tensioning: Introduction to the concept and
techniques of Pre- stressing and Post- Tensioning
Modular Construction- Objectives, basic principles, planning and structural
modules
3. Prefabrication :Study of Prefabricated structures, Advantages and
disadvantages, on-site and off- site pre-fabrication, Pre-fabricated
components, involving simple details in prefabrication.

Text Book:
1. R Barry, Building Construction, East West Press, New Delhi, 1999
Reference Books:
1. Don A. Watson, Construction Materials And Processes, Mcgraw Hill Co., 1972.
2. W.B.Mckay, 'Building Construction', Vol.1, 2, 3, Longmans, U.K. 1981.
3.Alanwerth, Materials, The Mitchell Pub. Co. Ltd., London, 1986..
4.R.Chudley, 'Building Construction Handbook', British Library Cataloguing Inpublication Data,
London, 1990.
 5. Punmia B.C. , “Building Construction
6. Ching Francis D.K. , “Buil. Construction Illustrated, John Wiley, New York 2003.
7. National Building Code 2005
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General guidelines for the teacher:

• To introduce students to primary building materials and their applications in Building
construction.
• To cultivate and promote personal observation and self- learning in students through site
visits.
• Students will submit a report on the learning of site visit for evaluation. The award shall form
part and parcel of the sessional work for internal marks.

General Guidelines for the Examiner/Paper setter

● External marks shall be awarded by the External Examiner, appointed by the University
through viva- voce, based on the work done by the student during the semester.
Annexure 07 – Lecture planning and implementation
UNIVERSITY INSTITUTE OF ARCHITECTURE
Programme: B.Arch

Lecture Plan
Course Course
Course Title L T P Cr
Code Coordinator

Ar. Riyazul
ARP 502 Building Consteuction-VIII 0.0 0.0 6.0 6.0
Samad
Binmohammad

TextBooks
Publisher
Sr No Title Author Edition Year
Name
T-1 ‘Building construction Ching Francis 5th 2000 Wiley
Illustrated’ D. K Publishers.

T-2 Building Construction Robin Barry 7th 2006 Wiley-

Blackwell

Reference Books

Sr.No. Title Author Edition Year Publisher Name

R-1 Rangwala, S. C. 6th 2007
Building Construction Charotar
Publishing House

R-2 Building Construction Punmia B. C., 3rd 2005

Jain A. J., and Laxmi
Jain A.J Publications,

No. of
Schedule No. of Scheduled Lectures: No. of Scheduled Tutorials
Weeks
Weeks before 1st MST 5 30 -
Weeks before 2nd MST 4 24 -
Weeks after 2nd MST 5 30 -
Total 84 -
 Detailed Plan for Lectures
Building Construction- VIII (ARP-512)

Pedagogical Tool Demonstration/ Case Study /

Chapters/Sections of Text/reference books

Other Readings, Relevant Websites, Audio

Images / animation / ppt etc. Planned

Visual Aids, software and Virtual Labs
Broad Topic(Sub Topic)

Lecture Description

Learning Outcomes
Lecture
Week
No.

No.

Lecture Introducti Preparation of Students PPT,

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Working working drawings understand hite
Week drawings of a major design use, board,
1 project including applicabili Lectur
Site plan, ty and e
Foundation plans, properties
Elevations and of the
Lecture 7- Sheet Sections, floor materials
Students
12 Draftin plans, etc.. will
g under understand
teacher use,
Week ’s applicability
2 supervi and
sion properties of
the
materials
Lecture- Submissi Students will PPT
13-18 on of learn to white
Working prepare board
Week drawing working
3 sheets drawings of
a project

Lecture- Submissi Students will PPT

18-24 on of learn to white
Working prepare board
drawing working
sheets drawings of
Week a project
4
 Lecture- Submissi Students will PPT
25-30 on of learn to white
Working prepare board
Week drawing working
5 sheets drawings of
a project

MST-1

Lecture- Introd Students PPT

31-36 uction will able to white
to understand board
Week modul the basics of
7 ar modular
constr construction
uction
Lecture- Subm Students
37-42 ission will able to
of understand
Week assign the basics of
8 ments modular
construction

Lecture- Subm
42-48 ission
of
Week assign
9 ments

Lecture- Subm
48-54 ission
of
Week assign
ments
10

MST-2

Lecture- Introd Study about the Students will PPT

54-60 uction uses and gain white
to construction knowledge board
Week comm details about
12 ercial commercial
kitche kitchen
n a
nd
its uses
 Lecture- Case
61-66 study
of
Week com
merc
13
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kitch
en

Lecture- Submiss Doubt PPT

67-72 ion of Clearing white
assignm board
ents and
Week case
14 study
report

Lecture- Submiss Doubt Marking at

73-78 ion of Clearing the end on the
assignm progress in
Week ents and class
15 case
study
report
Lecture- Introd Students will PPT
79-84 uction be able white
to to board
prefab understand
Week the details of
ricate
16 d prefabricated
struct structures
ures
 Week

5
4
3
2
1
No.

Week
Week
Week
Week
Week
Lecture
No.

Broad Topic(Sub Topic)

Chapters/Sections of Text/reference books

Other Readings, Relevant Websites, Audio

Visual Aids, software and Virtual Labs
Detailed Plan for Tutorials

Lecture Description
BUILDING CONSTRUCTION-VIII (ARP-512)
Annexure 08 – Tutorial/case study planning and execution sheet

Learning Outcomes

Pedagogical Tool Demonstration/ Case Study /

Images / animation / ppt etc. Planned
Week
6

Week
7

Week
8

Week
9

Week
10

Week
11

Week
12
 Details of Academic Task(s)

(group/individuals/field work)
Topic of the Academic Task

Notice Board with marking

Date ofuploading of model
Nature of Academic Task

Answer Sheet on UIMS/

submission Week
Evaluation Mode
Academic Task

Allotment/
Objective

scheme
MST-1 To check All subtopics Individual Step
the included in Marking
understandi Instruction Plan
ng of from Lecture-1 to
constructio Lecture-54
n details
and
application

MST-2 To check All subtopics Individual Step

the included in the Marking.
understandi Instruction Plan
ng of from Lecture-54 to
constructio Lecture-78
n details
and
application

Assignment To Working drawings Individual Step

No.-1 Check – site plan, Marking
(Element the Foundation Plan
-1) knowled
ge of
details in
construc
tion
Assignment To Working drawings – Individual Step
No.-2 Check elevations , sections, Marking
the floor plans
knowled
ge of
details in
construc
tion
Assignment To Working drawings – Individual Step
No.-3 Check electrical layout, Marking
the plumbing layout
knowled
ge of
details in
construc
tion
 Assignment To Modular construction Individual Step
No.-4 Check Marking
the
knowled
ge of
details in
construc
tion
Assignment To Commercial kitchen Individual Step
No.-5 Check Marking
the
knowled
ge of
details in
construc
tion
Assignment To Prefabricated structures Individual Step
No.-6 Check Marking
the
knowled
ge of
details in
construc
tion
Assignment To Pre stressing and Individual Step
No.-7 Check post tensioning Marking
the
knowled
ge of
details in
construc
tion

Signature of HoD with Stamp Signature of Course Coordinator

Signature of Head of Institute with Stamp

Annexure 09– Quiz
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Annexure 10– Assignment Schedule

Content of Assignment
Assignment No. Date of Last date of
Allotment Submission (Assignment to be allotted group-
wise)
Assignment No. -1
Working drawings – site
plan, Foundation Plan
17-Jul-19 24-Jul-19
Assignment No. -2
Working drawings –
elevations , sections,
31-Jul-19 07-Aug-19 floor plans
Assignment No. -3
Working drawings –
electrical layout,
14-Aug-19 21-Aug-19 plumbing layout
Assignment No. -4
Modular construction

28-Aug-19 4-Sep-19
Assignment No. -5
Commercial kitchen

11-Sep-19 18-Sep-19
Assignment No. -6
Prefabricated structures

25-Sep-19 3-Oct-19
Assignment No. -7
Pre stressing and post
tensioning
9-Oct-19 16-Oct-19
 Annexure 11– Surprise Test (sample)
Course: B. Architecture Branch: UIA Semester: 9th

Subject Name: Building Construction Subject Code:

Maximum Marks-25 Time Allowed: 4Hrs

Note:-1. Attempt all questions in Section A

2. Section B is compulsory
3. Do not write anything on question paper except UID.

SECTION-A Marks:5

1) Explain the main kinds of Commercial Kitchen Layouts, sketch basic explanatory diagrams and its
advantages for each typology (3marks)
2) Sketch different types of profiles used in commercial kitchen counters and the uses for each type
(2marks)

SECTION-B Marks:20

On the basis of exercises done in class for preparing working drawings of floor plans, you are required to
design an Assembly Line Commercial Kitchen for a restaurant for 1000 people using stainless steel
counters and other fixtures. You are required to prepare the following drawings.

1. Complete kitchen layout including, but not limited to:

a. All types of Stores(Dry Storage and Refrigeration Requirements)
b. Preparation areas
c. Cooking areas
d. Washing areas
e. Managers room
f. Changing room for staff
g. Toilets for staff
 Show grid, dimensions, all stainless-steel counters(show all cooking equipment properly
marked 1,2,3 ...... ) and legend.
2. Services to be detailed for the project:
a. Electrical layout
b. Gas pipeline
c. Hot and Cold water supply
d. Drainage
e. Smoke and Heat ventilation through chimneys, extractor hoods as well as ducting.
3. Draft working drawings of any two elevations showing major working areas with details of
appliances used
4. Draft one section cutting through counters, ceilings etc

 Take any other standard sizes/details if missing.

 Please ensure you use only standard architectural scales for the drawings.
Annexure 12– MST -1 AND MST-2
Annexure 13 –Previous Semester Question or specimen papers

Submitted by Concern Faculty ( Session 2018-2019)

Annexure 14,15 &16–Lecture Details

Lecture Detail: 1
PPT-1 Uploaded

Lecture Detail: 2
PPT-2 Uploaded

Lecture Detail: 3
PPT-3 Uploaded
Annexure 17 –Solutions to Tutorials, case studies and quiz sheets Unit wise
Annexure 18 – Topics on advancement in the subject 3 lectures
PPT 4
PPT 6

Annexure 19 – PPTs uploaded

PPT 1
PPT 2
PPT 3
PPT 4
PPT 5
PPT 6

Annexure 20 -Analysis and feedback of the contents by Faculty

Building
Construction

ARP 502