BT-204 Basic Civil Engineering & Mechanics Notes
5 notes for Basic Civil Engineering & Mechanics, unit by unit.
Notes for BT-204
- Unit 1 · Short notes Building Materials & Construction Stones, bricks, cement, lime, timber‑types, properties, test & uses, laboratory tests on concrete and mortar · Workability and strength properties of concrete; nominal proportion of concrete, preparation, compaction and curing · Elements of building construction: conventional spread footings, RCC footings, brick masonry walls, plastering and pointing, floors, roofs, doors, windows, lintels, staircases and their suitability
- Unit 2 · Short notes Surveying & Positioning Introduction to surveying instruments – levels, theodolites, plane tables and related devices · Electronic surveying instruments and related devices · Measurement of distances – conventional and EDM methods · Measurement of directions by various methods · Measurement of elevations by various methods · Reciprocal leveling
- Unit 3 · Short notes Mapping & Sensing Mapping details and contouring, profile cross‑sectioning, measurement of areas and volumes, application of measurements in quantity computations, survey stations · Introduction to remote sensing and its applications
- Unit 4 · Short notes Forces and Equilibrium (Engineering Mechanics) Graphical and analytical treatment of concurrent and non‑concurrent forces, free‑body diagram, force diagram and Bow’s notation · Application of equilibrium concepts: analysis of plane trusses using method of joints and method of sections · Frictional forces in equilibrium problems
- Unit 5 · Short notes Centre of Gravity and Moment of Inertia (Engineering Mechanics) Centroid and centre of gravity · Moment of inertia of area and mass, radius of gyration, product of inertia and principal axes · Support reactions, shear force and bending moment diagrams for cantilever and simply supported beams with concentrated, distributed loads and couples
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