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ற 000BE10101121803 LIBRARY ۲
Reg No.: Nam& j
APJ ABDUL KALAM TECHNOLOGICAL U
B.Tech degree examinations (S), September 2020 (S1/S2 - 2015 Scheme)
Course Code: BE101-01
Course Name: INTRODUCTION TO CIVIL ENGINEERING

Max. Marks: 100 Duration: 3 Hours

PART A

Answer all questions, each carries 1 mark. Marks

1 List the different types of dams? (1)
2 Define closer and bat of a brick. (1)
3 Define soundness of cement. (1)
4 Differentiate between stretcher and header of a brick. (1)
5 What is the yield strength of mild steel? (1)
6 What is King Post truss? (1)

PART B

Answer all questions, each carries 5 marks.
List any five important roles of a Civil Engineer in society. (5)
8 What are the important tests to determine the properties of a good building (5)
stone?

9 Explain how to ascertain the grading of aggregate. (5)
10 What are the different types of Ashlar masonry? (5)
1] Explain the manufacturing process of particle board. (5)
12 What are the different types of flooring material? (5)

PART C

Module I & 11
Answer any three full questions, each carries 6 marks.
13 What are the selection criteria for an industrial site? (6)
14 Explain setting out of a building. (6)
15 What are the major ingredients of brick earth? (6)
16 What are the steps involved in the manufacturing of tile? (6)
Module IIT & IV
Answer any three full questions, each carries 6 marks.

17 What is mortar? Explain its various functions. (6)
18 How will you determine the aggregate impact value? (6)