Building Management & Maintenance B.Arch Question Paper : jaduniv.edu.in

Name of the University : Jadavpur University
Department : Architecture
Degree : B.Arch
Subject Name : Building Management And Maintenance
Sem : II
Website : jaduniv.edu.in
Document Type : Model Question Paper

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Building Management And Maintenance Question Paper :

Inter Engg. (Arch.) Examination, 2005 :
 2nd Semester  :
Time : Three hours
Full Marks : 100

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Answer any six of the following with suitable illustrated sketches wherever necessary. :
All questions carry equal marks. :
1. Write the details of Antitermite Treatment of buildings both preconstruction and post construction. What are the problems caused by termite attack in a building.

2. What are the causes of efflorescence and how they affect a building ? What are the general distress caused by moisture movement in a building ? Suggest a treatment in details that can eliminate and / or eradicate both dampness and efflorescence of an wall at a time.

3. What are the types of cracks we find in a building ? What are the possible causes of it ? How to repair the various cracks especially in case of load bearing brickbuilt structures ?

4. Write in details the normal routine maintenance that are necessary for general upkeeping of a building. How can we guess the approximate age of a building ?

5. What are the factors that affect the Durability and Watertightness of concrete ? How can we develop the performance of concrete by using different kinds of chemical admixtures with concrete ? Write the cause, effect and measures taken to minimise carbonation of concrete.

6. Write in details the conventional method and method using different present day chemicals for waterproofing of the roof of a building.

7. What do you mean by the terms spalling of concrete and Delamination of an RCC element ? How can we repair an RCC beam affected by Delamination from the ceiling side ?
8. What is structural strengthening ? Give in details the steps and methods of strengthening a column (RCC), that has undergone serious distress.

9. Give in details the usual methods of thermal insulation of a roof alongwith waterproofing.

10. A very fine crack has developed into an RCC structural element. – How can we repair it with the help of injection method ? What are the ways of waterproofing a basement of a building from inside and a leaking water retaining body from outside when it is filled up with water ?

11. Write short notes on the following :
a) Rising dampness – Effects, causes and remedies.
b) Prophylactic corrosion protection of rebars.

Bachelor Of Architecture Engg. Examination, :
3rd Year, 1st Semester :
Architectural Construction–III :
Time : Three hours
Full Marks : 100
Answer question No. 1 and any three of the other questions.

1. Answer any five :
a) What are the different types of stone used for wall cladding ? 5
b) Show with neat sketches different types of elements use for the suspension system of Gyp. board false ceiling. 5
c) Give brief specification for timber, plywood and laminated plastic sheet used for wall panelling. 5
d) What are the advantages of using pre-cast concrete roofing system. 5
e) What are the advantages of wall cladding ? 5
f) Why dowel bars are used in stone cladding ? 5
g) What are the different types of operating systems of rolling shutters ? 5

2. Show with neat proportionate sketches wall panelling with teak veneered finish in matching various for a wall surface of 450 mm (L) × 3000 mm (H) with 100 mm high T.W. skirting and panels of 900 mm width with 3 mm groove at every vertical joints and a horizontal groove of 2100 mm level. Show plan, elevation, cross section and details. 25
3. Show with neat sketches the methodology of execution of a mural on a wall surface using ceramic glass mosaic. 25

4. Show with neat sketches the reflected ceiling plan, cross section and blown up details of false ceiling for a space of 4800 mm (h) × 3600 mm (w) using manual wool fibre board of 600 mm × 600 mm size with powder coated pressed 9.9. interlocking ‘T’ section frame and suspension system with 2 Nos. of 600 mm × 600 mm modular light fittings symmetrically placed. 25

5. a) What are the different pre-cast concrete elements used in buildings ? 5
b) What are the advantages and disadvantages of aluminium windows with timber windows ? 10
c) Why timber frame work and suspension system should not be used for false ceiling ? 10

6. Show with neat sketches wall cladding, with 1200 mm (L) × 900 mm (H) 20 mm thick granite slabs in brick bond pattern with ‘V’ groove at all joints using continuous dowel bar. Show plan, elevation, cross section and details (wall surface area 4800 mm (L) × 3600 mm (H). 25