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Building Materials and Agriculture Structures BAG064

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Official AKTU syllabus of Building Materials and Agriculture Structures (BAG064) for B.Tech 3rd Year – 3 credits, L-T-P 3-0-0. Read the unit-wise course content, course outcomes, evaluation pattern and recommended books online, or download the PDF.

Syllabus — Building Materials and Agriculture Structures

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BAG064 · 3 credits · L-T-P 3-0-0

Scheme and CreditsL-T-PTheory Marks Test Assig/Att.SessionalTotalCredit
3-0-010030201503
Pre-requisites (if any)Basic knowledge of Martial Science, Engineering Drawing and Surveying and Levelling concepts.

Course Outcomes

Course Outcomes

Course Outcomes

CO 1Understand the importance of various building materials for construction work and analyze design of roof trusses.K 2
CO 2Know about Bricks, Building components, Finishing, Types of agricultural buildings, and analyze construction economics of buildings.K & K 2 4
CO 3Understand the importance of planning and layout of a farmstead.K 2
CO 4Know about various standards for various dairy, piggery, poultry and different farm storage structures, silos, compost pit, implement sheds, farm houses, threshing floors, farm roads, fencing,K 2
CO 5Understand Rural living and development, farm roads, sources of water supply, norms of water supply for human being and animals, Site and orientation of building in regard to sanitation, analyze the design of septic tank for small family.K & K 2 4

K - Remember, K - Understand, K - Apply, K - Analyze, K -Evaulate, K - Create

Course Content

Properties and classification of conventional building materials, like bricks, lime, cement, sand, coarse aggregates etc. Classification of seasoning and preservation of timbers. Use of materials like plywood, asbestos, plastic and PVC, glass, aluminium etc. Buildings and sheds. Use of flyash and flyash products in construction and waterproofing materials for concrete. Design of roof trusses.

Bricks properties and varieties of Tiles. Glass, Rubber, Plastics, iron, Steel, Aluminium, Copper, Nickle.

Timber. Building components: Lintels, Arches, stair cases, Different types of floors. Finishing: Damp Proofing and water proofing, Plastering, pointing, white washing and distempering –Painting, Types of agricultural buildings and related needs. Construction economics: Preliminary estimates, Factors affecting building costs; cost evaluation of design and planning, Planning and layout of farmstead. physiological reaction of livestock environmental factors, environmental control systems and their design, control of temperature, humidity and other air constituents by ventilation and other methods.

B.I.S standard for dairy, poultry, piggery and other farm structures. Design, construction, building materials, methods of cost estimation and cost estimation of farm residence, farm structures; animal shelters, compost pits, fodder silos, fencing and implements sheds, barn for cows, buffalos, and poultry etc.

Rural living and development, rural roads, sources of water supply, norms of water supply for human being and animals, drinking water standards and water treatment suitable to rural community. Site and orientation of building in regard to sanitation, community sanitation system; sewage system and its design, cost and maintenance, design of septic tank for small family.

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  • Pandey, P.H. Principles and practices of Agricultural Structures and Environmental Control, Kalyani Publishers, Ludhiana.
  • Ojha, T.P and Michael, A.M. Principles of Agricultural Engineering, Vol. I, Jain Brothers, Karol Bag, New Delhi.
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