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Name:
APJ ABDUL KALAM TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY
B.Tech Degree S1,S2(S,FE) Examination May 2021 (2015 Scheme)

Course Code: BE101-01
Course Name: INTRODUCTION TO CIVIL ENGINEERING

PARTA
Answer all questions, each carries 1 mark

What is the purpose of a building?
What is meant by quarrying of stones?
What is M sand?
What are Queen closers?
What is Cambium layer in a timber?
Give two advantages of flat roofs.

PART छ

Answer all questions, each carries 5 marks

Draw a neat sketch and mark the components of a building.
What are the different classifications of bricks? Explain.
Differentiate between fine and coarse aggregates.
Draw the plan and elevation of one brick thick English bond.
Explain any two special timber products.
List the different types of roofing materials. Explain any two.

PART ட

Module I & II
Answer any three full questions, each carries 6 marks
Explain the purpose of the following structural elements:
a) Towers b) Chimneys c) Retaining walls d) Silos e) Pipelines f) Dams

Define setting out of a building. Explain the process of setting out of a building
with a neat sketch.

Explain any three tests conducted to ascertain the qualities of building stones?

What are the steps in manufacturing tiles?

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Duration: 3 Hours

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