CE8391 CM Syllabus
Anna University Regulation 2017 CIVIL CE8391 CM Syllabus for all 5 units are provided below. Download link for CIVIL 3rd SEM CE8391 CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS Engineering Syllabus is listed down for students to make perfect utilization and score maximum marks with our study materials.
Anna University Regulation 2017 Civil Engineering (CIVIL) 3rd SEM CE8391 CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS Engineering Syllabus
CE8391 CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS
OBJECTIVE:
To introduce students to various materials commonly used in civil engineering construction
and their properties.
UNIT I STONES – BRICKS – CONCRETE BLOCKS
Stone as building material – Criteria for selection – Tests on stones – Deterioration and
Preservation of stone work – Bricks – Classification – Manufacturing of clay bricks – Tests on
bricks – Compressive Strength – Water Absorption – Efflorescence – Bricks for special use –
Refractory bricks – Concrete blocks – Lightweight concrete blocks.
UNIT II LIME – CEMENT – AGGREGATES – MORTAR
Lime – Preparation of lime mortar – Cement – Ingredients – Manufacturing process – Types and
Grades – Properties of cement and Cement mortar – Hydration – Compressive strength – Tensile
strength – Fineness– Soundness and consistency – Setting time – fine aggregates – river sand –
crushed stone sand – properties – coarse Aggregates – Crushing strength – Impact strength –
Flakiness Index – Elongation Index – Abrasion Resistance – Grading
UNIT III CONCRETE
Concrete – Ingredients – Manufacturing Process – Batching plants –mixing – transporting –
placing – compaction of concrete –curing and finishing – Ready mix Concrete – Mix specification.
UNIT IV TIMBER AND OTHER MATERIALS
Timber – Market forms – Industrial timber– Plywood – Veneer – Thermocol – Panels of laminates
– Steel – Aluminum and Other Metallic Materials – Composition – Aluminium composite panel –
Market forms – Mechanical treatment – Paints – Varnishes – Distempers – Bitumens.
UNIT V MODERN MATERIALS
Glass – Ceramics – Sealants for joints – Fibre glass reinforced plastic – Clay products –
Refractories – Composite materials – Types – Applications of laminar composites – Fibre textiles–
Geomembranes and Geotextiles for earth reinforcement.
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