Code No: R10/52/BA

B. Arch V Semester Supplementary Examination, February-2020

BUILDING CONSTRUCTION-Vv
Max. Marks: 50
Time: 5 hours
Answer any FIVE questions
marks.
All questions carry equal
section.
At least two from each
Assume any suitable data further required

Section-A (Theory)
explain how to
Draw and
. In a row houses one house is to be demolished.

houses either side.

provide support the on

to restore the
RCC
how
2. One balcony of RCC was sagging. Draw and explain
to the original term.
balcony

ants. Draw and explain

3. A parallel door along with frame was damaged by white
frame and the
with new paneled do shutter with teakwood
how to replace a

door should not damage by white ants in future.

How to repair and

4. An old building developed cracks in the plaster of the wall.

repaint with oil bound distemper.

Section-B (Drawing
to prevent the damages.
5. What are causes that reduce strength of timber? How

6. How to repair an RCC roof which shows leakages. Explain in detail.

7. The floor in a living room has sunk in the center, how to repair and restore.

repair and
8. What are the factors that contribute do dmages in brick wall. How to

restore.

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B. Arch V Semester Regular/Supplementary Exam February-201

BUILDING CONSTRUCTION-VV
Max. Marks: 50
Time: 5 hours
Answer any FIVE questions
All questions carry equal marks.
At least two from each section.
Assume any suitable data further required

Section-A (Theory)
how
in building and
for the decay in the timber elements
a
1. Explain the reasons

to prevent such decay by maintenance.

and how
methods to avoid failures in RCC slabs, beams and columns
2. Suggest
to avoid decay in brick walls.

brickwork and lime mortar 80 years

3. A historic structure, an archway, built in
and in the structure also. Suggest
ago in Hyderabad developed cracks in plaster

ways to restore
them.

roof terracing on a Madras roof terrace. Explain in detail

4. How to repair
Section-B (Drawing)
extensive cracks on the
5. An RCC framed structure, 10years old, has developed
and explain how to repair
wall and developed leakages in toilets. Draw
The cracks in walls
a)
slabs in toilets
b) The le akages in

drawing room with

of the floor in
6. An old load bearing building developed sinking
with new ceramic tile
explain how to repair the flooring
terrazzo tiles. Draw and

flooring
in two bed roomed flats of three flooring
building inspection repair
a
7. Prepare a
walls. Draw
in the mosaic tiles flooring and dado on

on it developed problems
and explain the following:

a) How to repair flooring

the toilets
b) How to repair the dado in

system proivded for sinking

8. Explain with neat drawing the temporary support
1.5mt depth and 5mt wide.
and sagging balcony of

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B. Arch V S¢aester (R) Supplementi Examinatioi, P.ay-20il

BUILDING CONSTRUCTION-Iv

Max. Marks: 50
Time: 3 hours
Answer any FIVE questions

equal marks.
All questions carry

channels.
1. Draw different standard sections of angles and

of stanchions and
2. Explain with the help of neat sketches the interconnection

beams.

connecting steel work.

3. Write briefly about the different methods of

4. Write short notes on the following:

a) Dome light

b) Riveting
c)Lanternlight

5. Write short notes on the following:

a) Lattice girder

b) Plate girder

for span of 12m and give any one joinery

6. Draw Tubular steel roof truss
a

detail.

How is IS code useful in

structural steel practice and in paring drawings?
7.
Explain some of the aspects.

8. Write short notes on:

a) Portal frame

b) Tees

c) Bolt connections.

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November-2020
B. Arch V Semester Supplementary Examination,

BUILDING cONSTRUCTION-V
Max. Marks: 50
Time: 5 hours

Answer any FIVE questions

All questions carry equal marks.
At least two from each section.
Assume any suitable data further required

Section-A (Drawing)

constructed 15 years ago with poor quality of construction developed

1. A building
Draw and explain how to
a number of cracks in the ceramic tile flooring.

replace the flooring with new marble flooring.

bed-room flat which developed

2. Prepare a building inspection report of two
mosaic tile flooring. Draw and
cracks in wall tiles and kitchen platform and
new granite kitchen
how to repair/replace the wall tiles provide
a
explain
platform top and how matt finish ceramic tiles.

extensive cracks in the internal plaster.

3. An old load bearing house developed
Draw and explain how to repair and restore.

like the dada tiles has fallen

in large
4. A flat 5 years old has developed problem
glazed tiles.
numbers. Draw and explain how replace them with new

Section-B (Theory)
walls? What are the reasons and how to remedy them?
5. What is ageing of brick

proofing over it.

madras roof terrace and provide water
6. How to repair damaged
used.
when this method is
7. What is strutting and

to old age. How to repair and restore.

8. An RCC balcony is sagging due

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B. Arch V Semester Regular/Supplementary Examination, January-2018

BUILDING coNSTRUCTiON

Time: 5 hours Max. Marks: 50

Answer a total of ffve questions,
Attempting a minimum of two questions from each section
All questions carry equal marks
Assume any sultable data further required

Section-A (Theory)
1. Explain the causes of decay and damage in old building and write their
remadie to conserve the old building.

2. Explain the timber failure and write their repairing methods.

3. Compare the conventional clay brick to fly ash brick.

4. Write the short notes on:

Pressure grouting
b) Water proofing
c)Water resistance
d Water repellents
Section-B (Drawing)
5. Draw the timber roofing system and show the failure patterns the timbers

and label the failure pattersons.

6. Draw the jack arch madras roof terrace assume the suitable size and scale.

7. Draw the under pinning process for repairing the foundation.

8. Draw the typical water proof toilet and label the components, assume the

suitable dimension and scale.

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B. Arch V Semester Regular/Supplementary Examination, September-2018
BUILDING CONSTRUCTION

Time: 5 hours Max. Marks: 50

Answer a total of five questions,

Attempting a minimum of two questions from each section
All questions carry equal marks
Assume any suitable data further required

Section-A (Theory)
1. Explain the important point to be noticed in preliminary and general
observation in building failures.

2. Explain the different timber roof failures.

3. Explain the repairs and maintainence procedure for masory structure.

4. Explain the different concrete mixing methods and write the precautions to

be taken to avoid the concrete failure.

Section-B (Drawing)
5. Draw the propping and strutting for R.C.C structures.

6. Sketch the different timber defect patterns

7. Sketch the under pinning for sinking foundation.

8. Sketch the different types of bricks bonds patterns.

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B. Arch V Semester Regular/Supplementary Examination, February-2017

BUILDING cONSTRUCTION

Time: 5 hours Max. Marks: 50

Answer a total of five questions,

Attempting a minimum of two questions from each section
All questions carry equal marks
Assume any suitable data further required
--

Section-A (Theory)
1. What are the causes and decay and damage in old buildings. What is the

difference between decay and damage?

2. What are the factors reducing the strength of the timber? Explain the

approach to repair the timber roofing system?

3. Explain in brief a) moisture in timber,b) Strength reducing factors in timber

work c)Causes of failure in concrete structures d) Under pinning

4. how to determine the intensity of damge of cracks over the openings?hovw do

you carry out repair works for decayed floors and floor joints.

Se tion-B (Drawing)
5. Explain with neat sketches Repair works for large span structure like steel

roof truss.

6. Explain with neat drawing the temporary support system proivded for

sinking and sagging balcony of 1.5 mt depth and 5 mt wide.

7. What is the difference between shoring ,strutting and underpinning. Draw to

a convinient scale any one of them.

8. A sructural wall abuting the road of a old residential building has to be

replaced with new structural system tempory support is only possible from
the opposite building façade, what kind of shoring you suggest, Draw the

details of (to a suitable scale), the same if the opposite wall is 4mts away

from the repairing wall.

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B. Arch V Semester (R10) Regular Examination, February-2015

BUILDING CONSTRUCTION-V
Max. Marks: 50
Time: 5 hours

Answer a total of five questions,

attempting a minimum of two questions from each section
All questions carry equal marks
Assume any suitable data further required

SECTION-A (Theory

about them.
A. Enumerate the causes
of decay in old buildings and write briely

inoisture content in timber and how it can be treated? What

2. What do you undersiand by
are the optimum levels of moisture levels and what problems
ensue whcn they are not

maintained?

the types of failure along with

3 What are c a u s e s of failure in concrete structures? Explain
the causes.

4. How to avoid leakages in toilets? Explain the methods of damp proofing:

Section-B Drawing
3What is underpinning? Draw and explain.

6.What are the ways of supporting and repairing sagging in cantilever balconies? Explain
the procedure with neat sketches.

7. liustrate the diiierent methods of strutting, writing where each is used.

8. Write the detailed method for repairing the roof of a large auditorium and water proofing
it. Illustrate with neat sketches.
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B. Arch V Semester (R10) Supplementary Examination, September-2015

BUILDING CONSTRUCTION-V
Max. Marks: 50
Time: 5 hours

Answer a total of five questions,

attempting a questions from each section
minimum of two
All questions carry equal marks
Assume any suitable data further required

SECTION-A(Theory

1. How do you differentiate between decay and damage in old buildings?

2. What are the causes that reduce the strength of timber?

brickwork.
3. Enumerate the effects of ageing and weathering on

4. What are r e a s o n s for sinking in foundations?

Section-B Drawing
brickwork.
5. Illustrate the construction defects in

6. Explain the process of propping by drawing and name the parts.

sagging balcony. Assume a suitable scale.

7. Draw and explain how to repair a

8. lllustrate the methods of grouting in concrete work.

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Code No: R10-52/BA

B. Arch V Semester (R10) Regular Examination, February-2014

BUILDING CONSTRUCTION-V

Max. Marks: 50
Time: 5 hours

Answer a total of five questions,

sectiopn
attempting a minimum of two questions from each
equal marks
All questions carry
Assume any suitable data
further required

SECTION-A (Theory)
these
old buildings and explain how
and damage in
1. Explain the causes of decay
can be repaired.

sketches.
treated with neat
the defects in timber and
how they are
2. Explain
and
Write the precautions
factors in brick work.
3. Explain the strength reducing
treatment for brick work.

concrete failures and write the repairing techniques.

4. Explain

SECTION-B (Drawing
arch roof of room size 10m X 20m
5. Draw the plan and section of Madras Jack

and explain the failures and their causes.

footing of size 1.5m X 1.5m, show the reinforcement

6. Draw the R.C.C isolated
details in column and footing.

7. Draw plan and section of a toilet in a residence, of size 2.75m X 1.75m. Explain
the water proofing techniques in toilets.

8. Explain about propping and under pinning with neat sketches.

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B. Arch V Semester (R10) Supplementary Examination, Supplementary-2014

BUILDING cONSTRUCTION-V

Time: 5 hours Max. Marks: 50

Answer a total of five questions,

attempting a minimum of two questions from each section
All questions carry equal marks
Assume any suitable data further requiredd

SECTION-A (Theory)
1. Explain the method would you following the preparation of the REPORT OF BUILDING
INSPECTION_of an old office building consisting of three floors, regarding condition of
various parts of building and safety of the structure. How do you
distinguish between the
following deleterious effects for rehabilitation and restoration?
i. Decay of elements of the building and reasons
ii. Damage of elements of the building and reasons.

2. Explain the effect of moisture levels on decay of timber. What are the
strength reducing
factors in buildings built with different timber elements? An old
palace building in coastal
areasuffered extensive damage due to the effecis of weather and
needs remedial
measures. Explain methods to
carry out repairs and preventive maintenance to the
following.
i. Wooden roofing system
ii. Wooden staircase

3. What are the factors that contribute to the

strength and weakness in brick
masonry? A
historic old railway station building constructed in 1890 in Chennai
consisting of
exposed brick in lime mortar has suffered damage mainly due to elements of
ageing and
traffic over long period of time. Explain various methods of
renovation. Explain the
following process in detail
i. Repairing vertical cracks in brick masonry and pealing plaster
ii. Repair and maintenance for dampness and moisture control

4. Discuss the common of failures in

types High-rise RCC structures and
suggest methods
and the techniques in detail for repairing the same.
 Section-B Drawing
5. Flooring of a toilet block in a school building is heavily damaged due to water logging and

wet walls. With help of neat drawings explain methods you propose to carry out repair
works to restore the following in detail:
i. Strengthening of the walls and DPC
ii. Replacement and water proofing of tiled floor

6. A recently constructed RCC residential building was entirely lifted by almost 2 meters in
height at Nagole, a residential locality of Hyderabad without suffering any damage.
Explain with help of neat drawings of plans and sections any one of the following in
detail.
a. Under pinning and replacing the
damaged lintels on existing openings
b. Propping and repairing the sagging balconies

7. With help of neat drawings explain the methods of remedial measures and
repairs
undertaken for solving major problems encountered in
buildings studied as a part of the
studio exercise.

8. Explain methods to repair any two of the following:

a. Failures in RCC structure

b. Sinking foundations

c. Leaking terraces

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