BUILDING MATERIALS: Timber: Different types and species of structural timber, density – moisture relationship, strength in different directions, defects, preservations, plywood.
Bricks: Types, Indian standard classification, absorption, saturation factor, strength in masonry, influence of mortar strength on masonry strength. Cement: Compounds of
different
types, setting times,
strength. Cement mortar:
Ingredients,
proportions, water
demand,
mortars for plastering and masonry.
Concrete: Importance of w/c ratio, strength, ingredients including
admixtures, workability, testing for strength,
mix design methods, non-destructive testing.
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