CE-603 (B) · Precast & Modular Construction/Official Syllabus
Precast & Modular Construction (CE-603 (B)) - Official Syllabus
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Unit 1
Introduction
- Need for prefabrication
- Principles
- Materials
- Modular coordination
- Standardization
- Systems
- Production
- Transportation
- Erection
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Unit 2
Prefabricated components
- Behavior of structural components
- Large panel constructions
- Construction of roof and floor slabs
- Wall panels
- Columns
- Shear walls
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Unit 3
DESIGN PRINCIPLES
- Disuniting of structures
- Design of cross section based on efficiency of material used
- Problems in design because of joint flexibility
- Allowance for joint deformation
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Unit 4
Joints in Structural Members
- Joints for different structural connections
- Dimensions and detailing
- Design of expansion joints
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Unit 5
Design of abnormal load
- Progressive collapse
- Code provisions
- Equivalent design loads for considering abnormal effects such as earthquakes, cyclones, etc.
- Importance of avoidance of progressive collapse
Reference Books
- Building materials and components — CBRI — India — 1990
- Knowledge based process planning for construction and manufacturing — Gerostiza C.Z., Hendrikson C., Rehat D.R. — Academic Press Inc. — 1994
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