EXPERIMENT NO.

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Identify the various sizes of available coarse aggregates from a sample of 10kg in
laboratory and prepare a report (80, 40, 20, 10mm)
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Questions:
1) What are the different types of aggregates based on their size?
2) Define coarse aggregates and state their sizes.
3) Which method is used for segregating aggregates into different sizes?
4) Explain any 4 requirements of a good stone.

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Suggested assessment scheme:
Sr.No Performance indicators Weightage in %
Process related: 15 marks (60%)
1 Preparation of experimental set up 20
2 Setting and operation 20
3 Safety measures 10
4 Observations and recordings 10
Product related: 10 marks (40%)
5 Interpretation of result and conclusion 20
6 Answer to sample questions 10
7 Submission of report in time 10
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 EXPERIMENT NO. 2
Identify the available construction materials in the laboratory on the basis of their sources.
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Questions:
1) Give the broad classification of construction materials with examples.
2) State the criteria for selection of construction materials.
3) Explain the role of construction materials in building construction
4) Classify the following materials: sand, cement, brick, aggregate, metals, concrete, plastic,
POP, varnish, rice husk, coir, rubber.

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Suggested assessment scheme:
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Process related: 15 marks (60%)
1 Preparation of experimental set up 20
2 Setting and operation 20
3 Safety measures 10
4 Observations and recordings 10
Product related: 10 marks (40%)
5 Interpretation of result and conclusion 20
6 Answer to sample questions 10
7 Submission of report in time 10
Total 100

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 EXPERIMENT NO. 3
Identify the grain distribution pattern in given sample of teak wood in the laboratory and
draw the various patterns.
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Questions:
1) State the requirements of a good timber
2) Define seasoning of timber. State their types.
3) State 3 causes of defects in timber.
4) State 4 methods of preservation of timber.

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Suggested assessment scheme:
Sr.No Performance indicators Weightage in %
Process related: 15 marks (60%)
1 Preparation of experimental set up 20
2 Setting and operation 20
3 Safety measures 10
4 Observations and recordings 10
Product related: 10 marks (40%)
5 Interpretation of result and conclusion 20
6 Answer to sample questions 10
7 Submission of report in time 10
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 EXPERIMENT NO. 4
Prepare the lime putty by mixing lime (1kg) with water in appropriate proportion and
prepare report on slaking of lime.
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Questions:
1) Define calcination of lime with equation.
2) State any 4 properties of lime.
3) State the types of lime
4) State any 4 uses of lime

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Suggested assessment scheme:
Sr.No Performance indicators Weightage in %
Process related: 15 marks (60%)
1 Preparation of experimental set up 20
2 Setting and operation 20
3 Safety measures 10
4 Observations and recordings 10
Product related: 10 marks (40%)
5 Interpretation of result and conclusion 20
6 Answer to sample questions 10
7 Submission of report in time 10
Total 100

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 EXPERIMENT NO. 5
Select first class, second class and third class bricks from the stack of bricks and prepare a
report on the basis of their properties.
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Sketch of brick with standard dimensions:

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Questions:
1) Define brick.
2) State any 4 requirements of a good brick
3) State the manufacturing process of bricks (Only steps).
4) State the special types of bricks.

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Suggested assessment scheme:
Sr.No Performance indicators Weightage in %
Process related: 15 marks (60%)
1 Preparation of experimental set up 20
2 Setting and operation 20
3 Safety measures 10
4 Observations and recordings 10
Product related: 10 marks (40%)
5 Interpretation of result and conclusion 20
6 Answer to sample questions 10
7 Submission of report in time 10
Total 100

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 EXPERIMENT NO. 6
Measure dimensions of 10 bricks and find average dimension and weight. Perform field
tests- dropping, striking and scratching by nail and correlate the results obtained.
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Questions:
1) Draw a neat sketch of brick with conventional dimensions.
2) State the classification of burnt clay brick.
3) State the constituents of a brick earth
4) State the field tests performed on bricks.

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Suggested assessment scheme:
Sr.No Performance indicators Weightage in %
Process related: 15 marks (60%)
1 Preparation of experimental set up 20
2 Setting and operation 20
3 Safety measures 10
4 Observations and recordings 10
Product related: 10 marks (40%)
5 Interpretation of result and conclusion 20
6 Answer to sample questions 10
7 Submission of report in time 10
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 EXPERIMENT NO. 7
Measure dimensions of 10 bricks and find average dimension and weight. Perform field
tests- dropping, striking and scratching by nail and correlate the results obtained.
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Questions:
1) Explain the following tests to be performed on the brick: dropping, water absorption
2) What should be the colour of a good brick?
3) State the uses of bricks as a construction material
4) Explain the following tests to be performed on the brick: Shape and Size, Soundness.

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Suggested assessment scheme:
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Process related: 15 marks (60%)
1 Preparation of experimental set up 20
2 Setting and operation 20
3 Safety measures 10
4 Observations and recordings 10
Product related: 10 marks (40%)
5 Interpretation of result and conclusion 20
6 Answer to sample questions 10
7 Submission of report in time 10
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 EXPERIMENT NO. 8
Identify different types of flooring tiles such as vitrified, ceramic, glazed, mosaic, anti-skid,
paver blocks and prepare a report on it (Part I).
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Questions:
1) Define tile.
2) State the types of tiles.
3) What do you mean by roofing tiles? Give any two examples.
4) State the uses of tiles.

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Suggested assessment scheme:
Sr.No Performance indicators Weightage in %
Process related: 15 marks (60%)
1 Preparation of experimental set up 20
2 Setting and operation 20
3 Safety measures 10
4 Observations and recordings 10
Product related: 10 marks (40%)
5 Interpretation of result and conclusion 20
6 Answer to sample questions 10
7 Submission of report in time 10
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 EXPERIMENT NO. 9
Identify different types of flooring tiles such as vitrified, ceramic, glazed, mosaic, anti-skid,
paver blocks and prepare a report on it (Part II).
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Questions:
1) State the requirement of a good tile.
2) Write the type of tile in your college laboratory.
3) What do you mean by flooring tiles? Give any two examples.
4) What do you mean by skirting and dado?

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Suggested assessment scheme:
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Process related: 15 marks (60%)
1 Preparation of experimental set up 20
2 Setting and operation 20
3 Safety measures 10
4 Observations and recordings 10
Product related: 10 marks (40%)
5 Interpretation of result and conclusion 20
6 Answer to sample questions 10
7 Submission of report in time 10
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 EXPERIMENT NO. 10
Apply the relevant termite chemical on given damaged sample of timber (part I)
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Questions:
1) What are special construction materials? Give examples.
2) Give two brand names for termite proofing materials.
3) Give the properties and uses of termite proofing materials.
4) Give any two examples of thermal insulating, water proofing and sound insulating materials.

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Suggested assessment scheme:
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Process related: 15 marks (60%)
1 Preparation of experimental set up 20
2 Setting and operation 20
3 Safety measures 10
4 Observations and recordings 10
Product related: 10 marks (40%)
5 Interpretation of result and conclusion 20
6 Answer to sample questions 10
7 Submission of report in time 10
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 EXPERIMENT NO. 11
Apply two or more coats of selected paint on the prepared base of a given wall surface for
the area of 1m x 1m using suitable brush or rollers adopting safety practices (part I).
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Questions:
1) Give the properties of a good paint.
2) List the types of paint with their suitability.
3) Define POP along with its constituents.
4) State any four properties of POP.

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Suggested assessment scheme:
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Process related: 15 marks (60%)
1 Preparation of experimental set up 20
2 Setting and operation 20
3 Safety measures 10
4 Observations and recordings 10
Product related: 10 marks (40%)
5 Interpretation of result and conclusion 20
6 Answer to sample questions 10
7 Submission of report in time 10
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 EXPERIMENT NO. 12
Prepare the cement mortar of proportion 1:3 or 1:6 using artificial sand as a special
processed construction material.
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Questions:
1) Define mortar and state its types.
2) Give any 4 properties of a good mortar
3) Give 4 uses of rice husk as a construction material
4) Give any 4 properties of fly ash

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Suggested assessment scheme:
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Process related: 15 marks (60%)
1 Preparation of experimental set up 20
2 Setting and operation 20
3 Safety measures 10
4 Observations and recordings 10
Product related: 10 marks (40%)
5 Interpretation of result and conclusion 20
6 Answer to sample questions 10
7 Submission of report in time 10
Total 100

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