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FIRST SEMESTER EXAMS, ACADEMIC YEAR 2020/2021

Class : LEVEL 1 Specialites : CIVIL ENGINEERING
Session: NORMAL
Course: BUILDING TECHNOLOGY AND DESIGN Duration : 02 HOURS

I. WALLS AND OPENINGS (10pts)

1) What’s a partition wall? Give two (2) functions. 2pts
2) Differentiate load bearing wall from non-load bearing wall 1pt
Give two examples of each 2pts
3) Write down the main purpose of each tools used for wall construction
* spirit level * shovel *plumb bob *trowel 2pts
4) What’s a concrete sill? Give its role in construction 2pts
5) Named two types of window used in Cameroon 1pt
II. FLOORING AND ROOFING (10pts)
a) Complete the figure 1 and 2 5pts
b) List two methods of connecting trusses 1pt
c) differentiate flat roof from a pitch roof 1pt

a) complete the table by a (× ) on the correct space 3pts

Good insulation Higher density Hollow blocks

RCC SLAB
RCC RIBBED FLOOR
Lecturer : Mr KAMANI