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    E,ighth Semester B.Arch. Degree Examination, July/August 2022


    Materials and Methods in Building Gonstruction - Vlll
    Time: 4 hrs. Max. Marks: 100

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    1a Define modular construction and explain its features. Detail out its components with suitable
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    o b Elaborate on Mivan Aluminium formwork with suitable sketches (10 \Iarks)
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    r4) Explain the influence of the lollowing in construction industry
    o> a. Big data (05 Marks)
    3* b. Cloud collaboration (05 Marks)
    ,6 c. Simulation (05 Marks)

    d. 3D printing (05 Marks)


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    pE 5a. What is the purpose of life cycle assessment of buildings? What are the aspects included in
    life cycle assessment? (10 Marks)
    -= b. What are some common repairs to buildings? (10 Marks)
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    o- 7a. Differentiate between Green Building and Net Zero Energy buildings. (05 Marks)
    lr< b. Explain in detail the considerations for materials in pre construction and post construction
    '.-N stages of green buildings. (15 Marks)
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    b Elaborate a case study of a LEED rated building with sLritable sketches. (10 Marks)

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    Module-5
    a. What are Smart Materials? List out any four smart materials. (05 \Iarkst
    b. Explain in details with relevant sketches the working of any two smart materials as building
    components. (15 )Iarks)

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    l0 a. \\'hat is nano technology? E,xplain with the examples of any four materiais in thc building
    industry that are irnpacted by nano technology. (10 Marks)
    b. Where do smart materials lind application in the building industry? Name atleast two smarl
    materials. (10 Marks)

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