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Posted By: India Member Level: Diamond Posted Date: 28 Dec 2007
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2006 Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University B.Tech Civil Engineering II Year II Sem - RR220101 ( Reg. April / May'06 - Set 3) Building Planning and Construction Management Question paper
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Code No: RR220101 Set No.3
II B.Tech. II Semester Regular Examinations, April/May -2006
BUILDING PLANING AND CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT
(Civil Engineering)
Time: 3 hours Max Marks: 80
Answer any FIVE Questions
All Questions carry equal marks
1. (a) Define the following terms:
Front open space, plinth, room height, window.
(b) List the documents and details required for construction of building as laid by
the building regulations. [8+8]
2. List the special rules that have to be followed while constructing.
(a) Educational buildings
(b) Hospitals
(c) Industrial buildings
(d) Mercantile buildings. [4+4+4+4]
3. Design a school building for a rural area with the following requirements. The
strength of the school is 400 students ( 50 in each class )
(a) Class rooms- 8 Nos.
(b) Head Masters room with attached toilet-1 No.
(c) Staff room for 10 members -1 No.
(d) Office room for 8 members -1 No.
(e) Library - 1 No.
(f) Toilets blocks - 2 No.
Necessary provisions to be made for corridor, suitable dimensions may be
assumed and draw a line diagram. [16]
4. (a) Define illumination. Give the principle of illumination for the following buildings.
i. Airport buildings
ii. Hotels
iii. Hospitals.
(b) Write a note on Day-lighting. [8+8]
5. A contractor has set up a pre-cast beam making plant in a congested site. The site has very little storing space and thus requires the beams to be produced almost at the arte at which they can be plaved in position. The plant has a capacity to produce 2,500 beams per week. The cost of storing beam is negligible and is assumed as Rs.1/- per week. The cost of the setup for the plant for each production is Rs.50/-. The contractor requires 1000 beams per week.
(a) What is the optimum number of units to produce in a production run?
(b) What is the total cost of producing and storing the contarctors requirements
for beams?
(c) How frequently should production be made? [16]
6. (a) Explain PERT and its utility in detail.
(b) Discuss the problems associated with using PERT to schedule activities of
uncertain duration. [8+8]
7. A project has the following characteristics:
Activity Predecessors Duration Workers/day
A None 3 9
B None 5 6
C None 1 4
D A 1 10
E B 7 16
F B 6 9
G C 4 5
H C 3 8
I D,E 6 2
J F,G 4 3
K H 3 7
Suggest a project schedule that completes the project in minimum time and results in relatively constant or level requirements for labour over the course of the project. [16]
8. Write short notes on:
(a) Earth-compacting equipment
(b) Economics of owing and operating construction equipment. [8+8]
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