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    170 Semester - V Civil Engineering

    CONSTRUCTION METHODS AND EQUIPMENT


    (Professional Elective II)

    Course Code: 15CE1128 L T P C


    3 0 0 3
    Pre-requisites:
    Geotechnical Engineering, Building materials and Construction,
    Concrete technology.
    Course Outcomes:
    At the end of the Course, the Student will be able to:
    CO 1 Associate the knowledge of construction of sub structures and
    superstructures.
    CO 2 Analyse the techniques for erection of construction units.
    CO 3 Demonstrate basic knowledge about construction equipment
    and machinery.
    CO 4 Discuss about hauling and conveying equipment.
    CO 5 Demonstrate the ability to identify and manage with respect
    to time and their motion with respect to their movements.
    UNIT- I (10 Lectures)
    SUB STRUCTURE:
    Digging and excavation of trenches–drilling and blasting techniques,
    pile driving techniques and sinking of wells.
    SUPER STRUCTURE:
    Concrete and reinforced concrete works, formwork – reinforcement
    – concreting – mechanized methods for erection of Buildings and
    installations. Cast-in-situ and pre-cast concrete. Concreting below
    ground level, under water concreting, design of forms.

    G V P College of Engineering (Autonomous) 2016


    Civil Engineering Semester - V 171

    UNIT- II (10-Lectures)
    ERECTION OF CONSTRUCTION UNITS:
    Different types of scaffolding, Tunneling techniques, Pre-cast and
    prefabricated construction – need and advantages. Modular
    construction –I.S. recommendations for modular planning,
    standardization, mass production and transportation, Tunnel boring
    machine.
    UNIT- III (10 Lectures)
    CONSTRUCTION EQUIPMENT AND MACHINERY:
    Earthmoving Equipment-Power shovels, Back hoe, Dragline, Clam
    shell; tunneling machine-types.
    EXCAVATING EQUIPMENT:
    Scraper, Bulldozer.
    COMPACTING EQUIPMENT:
    Smooth wheel roller sheep-foot roller – Pneumatic typed rollers,
    paving technology, slip form technique.
    UNIT- IV (10 Lectures)
    CONSTRUCTION EQUIPMENT:
    Hoisting equipment–such as hoist winch, hoisting chains, hooks and
    slings, various types of cranes – Tower crane, mobile crane and derric
    crane, performance and safety in operation.
    HAULING EQUIPMENT:
    Transit mixers and dumpers.
    CONVEYING EQUIPMENT:
    Belt Conveyors, Screw conveyor, Bucket conveyor.
    CONCRETE PRODUCTION EQUIPMENT:
    Concrete mixers, truck mixers, pneumatic concrete placer, concrete
    vibrators. Pile Driving Equipment - Tunneling and rock drilling
    equipment – Pumps and dewatering equipment, pile and Diapharm
    walls, drilling techniques.

    G V P College of Engineering (Autonomous) 2016


    172 Semester - V Civil Engineering

    UNIT- V (10 Lectures)


    TIME AND MOTION STUDIES:
    process charts–application of queuing or wait line models, maintenance
    of construction equipment
    MANAGEMENT OF CONSTRUCTION EQUIPMENT:
    Need for mechanization of construction – planning and financing
    construction plant and equipment – Owning and operating equipment
    versus hiring.
    TEXT BOOK:
    S.Seetharaman, “Construction Engineering and
    Management”, 4thEdition, Umesh publications, New Delhi,
    1999.
    REFERENCES:
    1. Sengupta and Guha, “Construction Management and
    Planning”, 2nd Edition, TMH, 2002.
    2. Rangwala, S.C, “Construction of Structures and
    Management of Works”, 5th Edition, Charotar publishers,
    2005 Srivatsava, U.K., “Construction Planning and
    Management”, 1st Edition, Galgotia Publications Pvt. Ltd.,
    New Delhi, India, 1999.
    3. “Construction Machinery and Equipment in India”. (A
    compilation of articles Published in Civil Engineering and
    Construction Review) Published by Civil Engineering and
    Construction Review, New Delhi, 1991.
    4. Jay P.K. “Hand Book of Construction Management”
    1st Edition, Mamillan India Ltd., New Delhi, 1990.
    5. National Building Code, ISI, New Delhi, 2005.
    6. Ghalot P.S. and Dhir B.M., “Construction Management”,
    2nd Edition, Wiley-Eastern, 1999
    7. Peurifoy, R.L., “Construction Planning, Equipment and
    Methods”, 2 nd Edition, 1996. Works”, 5 th Edition,
    Charotarpublishers , 2005 Srivatsava, U.K., “Construction
    G V P College of Engineering (Autonomous) 2016
    Civil Engineering Semester - V 173

    Planning and Management”, 1st Edition, Galgotia Publications


    Pvt. Ltd., New Delhi, India, 1999.
    8. Jay P.K. “Hand Book of Construction Management”
    1st Edition, Mamillan India Ltd., New Delhi, 1990.
    9. National Building Code, ISI, New Delhi, 2005.
    10. Ghalot P.S. and Dhir B.M., “Construction Management”,
    2nd Edition, Wiley-Eastern, 1999.
    11. Peurifoy, R.L., “Construction Planning, Equipment and
    Methods”, 2nd Edition, 1996.

    G V P College of Engineering (Autonomous) 2016

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