STUPIDSID
Answer any one question from Q1 and Q2
1 (a)
It is proposed to construct a residential building on black cotton soil. As a civil engineer; you have two choices, Isolated column footing and Pile foundation. comments with reason, which you would select.
6 M
Write short noes on:
1 (b) (i)
Laying of block.
3 M
1 (b) (ii)
Form-work for beam.
3 M
Write short noes on:
2 (a) (i)
Strap footing.
3 M
2 (a) (ii)
English bond.
3 M
2 (b)
Discuss slip form-work. State advantages of block masonry.
6 M
Answer any one question from Q3 and Q4
3 (a)
State functional requirements of flooring. Draw sketch of King post truss.
6 M
3 (b)
Define he following with line sketches:
i) Door
ii) Window
iii) Arch
iv) Lintel.
i) Door
ii) Window
iii) Arch
iv) Lintel.
6 M
4 (a)
State four market names of flooring tiles. Draw sketch of Queen-post truss.
6 M
4 (b)
Explain the following with sketches:
i) Corner window
ii) Corbel Arch
iii) Barrel bolt.
i) Corner window
ii) Corbel Arch
iii) Barrel bolt.
6 M
Answer any one question from Q5 and Q6
5 (a)
Explain the following with sketches:
i) Newel post
ii) Dots in plastering
iii) Winder.
i) Newel post
ii) Dots in plastering
iii) Winder.
6 M
5 (b)
State ideal requirements of good stair. Explain defects in plastering.
7 M
Write short noes on:
6 (a) (i)
Wall papering.
3 M
6 (a) (ii)
Quarter turn stair.
4 M
6 (b)
Explain the following with sketches:
i) Scotia
ii) Beaded pointing
iii) Dots in plastering
iv) Blistering.
i) Scotia
ii) Beaded pointing
iii) Dots in plastering
iv) Blistering.
6 M
Answer any one question from Q7 and Q8
7 (a)
Define seasoning of timber. Explain defects in timber.
6 M
7 (b) (i)
Write short notes on:
i) Ceramic products
ii) Gypsum
iii) Repairs and Maintenance.
i) Ceramic products
ii) Gypsum
iii) Repairs and Maintenance.
7 M
8 (a)
Write down engineering properties of:
i) Glass
ii) Ceramic products
iii) Timber
i) Glass
ii) Ceramic products
iii) Timber
7 M
Write short noes on:
8 (b) (i)
Prevention of accidents on site.
3 M
8 (b) (ii)
Storage of materials at site.
3 M
More question papers from Building Technology and Materials