BAQS 1161 (2022/2023)

Assignments
 Assignments
◼ Assignment 1 (Group) – 30%
◼ Report Lab - Concrete (Group) – 15%
◼ Report Lab – Timber (Group) - 15%
◼ Poster presentation – Assignment 1 (Group) – 20%
◼ 10 mins Video presentation – Assignment 1 (Group)
– 15%
◼ Class participation (Individual) – 5%
◼ A group shall consist a maximum of 4 members.
◼ A total of 12 groups
Groups

◼ Group 1 & 2 & 3 : Brick

◼ Group 4 & 5 & 6 : Cement
◼ Group 7 & 8 & 9 : Timber
◼ Group 10 & 11 & 12 : Steel
Assignment 1 (Written Report)
◼ Part 1 - Discuss the followings:
◼ Sources
◼ Properties
◼ Purpose and use of the materials (other than
construction)
◼ Part 2 - Identify and discuss the use of the
materials in construction
◼ Students are required to identify the use of the materials
in actual construction – building or infrastructure.
◼ Include pictures, pamphlets or brochures
◼ Relevant standards (MS, BS) & specifications

◼ Submission date: 6th January 2023

Assignment 2 & 3 (Lab Reports)
◼ Total Groups : 4
◼ For the purpose of lab exercises:
◼ Group 1,2,3 – A
◼ Group 4,5,6 – B
◼ Group 7,8,9 – C
◼ Group 10,11,12 – D
◼ Concrete Lab – Slump Test (15%)
◼ Submission date – 25th November 2022
◼ Timber Lab - Formwork (15%)
◼ Submission date – 16th December 2022
◼ The submission of Lab reports is based on original
12 groups
Assignment 4 (Presentations)

◼ Poster presentation – from Assignment 1 (20%)

◼ 10 mins video presentation - Ditto (15%)

◼ Submission date – 16th January 2023