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IV B.Tech(ccc)Regular Examinations, December 2007PLANNING AND DESIGN OF BUILDINGS

(Civil Engineering)Time: 3 hours Max Marks: 100

Answer any FIVE QuestionsAll Questions carry equal marks

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1. (a) Define the following terms:Front open space, plinth, room height, window. [3+3+3+3]

(b) List the documents and details required for construction of building as laid bythe building regulation. [8]

2. Discuss in detail the important factors that should be kept in mind while planninga building. [20]

3. Write short notes on [10+10]

(a) Architectural character.

(b) Massing .

4. (a) What are the different climatic zones in India? what are their characteristicsand where are they located?

(b) Write about the planning of buildings in any one of these zones. [12+8]

5. (a) What are the advantages of living in flats as compared to independent houses?

(b) How does living in flats affect the privacy of the families? How can properplanning eliminate some of these problems? [10+10]

6. Design a College Canteen for the following requirements. Draw a line diagram andassume data suitably. [20]

(a) Entrance Hall.

(b) Dining Hall of 100 Sqm .

(c) Staff room of 30 Sqm .

(d) Staff room for ladies of 30 Sqm .

(e) Kitchen of 40 Sqm .

(f) Store of 15 Sqm .

(g) Utility of 20 Sqm.

(h) Toilet blocks 2 Nos.

(i) Xerox counter-15 Sqm .

(j) STD booth-15 Sqm

7. (a) Explain how sound is transmitted.

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(b) Explain an how the following affect the sound quality.

i. frequency

ii. intensity [6+7+7]

8. (a) Write a note on the different types of materials that help in lowering costs ofconstruction.

(b) Explain the reasons why some innovative construction techniques are not suc-cessful in bringing down costs. [10+10]

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Code No: C4CE03 05IV B.Tech(CCC) Regular Examinations, December 2008

PLANNING AND DESIGN OF BUILDING(Civil Engineering)

Time: 3 hours Max Marks:100Answer any FIVE Questions

All Questions carry equal marks? ? ? ? ?

1. (a) Explain the following terms:

i. Basement

ii. Ledge

iii. Mezzanine floor.

(b) Explain how implementation of building regulations helps in improving healthand comfort in buildings. [11+9]

2. (a) Enumerate the different activities that take place in each of the followingrooms and based on these prepare a list of furniture required for each.

(b) Sketch the suggested furniture with sizes and show clearances required forcirculation.

i. Living room

ii. Dining room. [10+10]

3. Prepare a schematic design for a college building, with the following requirements.Make any necessary assumption, Draw a single line plan. The following accommo-dation should be provided in two floors:

(a) Class room for 40 students each - 6 nos of 50 sqm each.

(b) Principal’s room - 20 sqm, with attached toilet.

(c) Administrative Office - 30 sqm.

(d) Computer Lab for 40 systems each - 2 nos - 75 sqm.

(e) Staff rooms - 4 nos - 25 sqm each.

(f) Store Room & Records Room - 15 sqm each.

(g) Sports Room - 1 No. - 100 sqm.

(h) Toilets as required. [20]

4. What is milestone chart? How does it differ from a bar chart? [20]

5. (a) Define the terms ‘direct cost ’, ‘indirect cost’ and ‘outage losses’?

(b) What do you understand by ‘cost scope’ How do you determine it? [10+10]

6. Explain briefly the working of the following with a neat sketch.

(a) Belt conveyor

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7. List out different types of compaction equipment available? Explain any one indetail. [20]

8. Explain the working of following crushers with a neat sketch:

(a) Hammer mill

(b) Ball mill. [20]

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IV B.Tech.(CCC) Supplimentary Examinations, December 2008PLANNING AND DESIGN OF BUILDINGS

(Civil Engineering)Time: 3 hours Max Marks: 100

Answer any FIVE QuestionsAll Questions carry equal marks

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1. (a) Differentiate between natural ventilation and artificial ventilation.

(b) Define ‘air charges’ and give the recommended air changes for the following:

i. Kitchen

ii. Cinema theatres

iii. offices. [10+10]

2. Discuss the practical design considerations to be followed in buildings in:

(a) Hot dry zones.

(b) Hot humid zones.

(c) Cool zones. [8+6+6]

3. Explain with examples how geometrical shapes and forms are used in buildingcomposition. [20]

4. What are the main climatic aspects to be considered for building design? Brieflyexplain how they influence the design. [6+14]

5. (a) Draw a bubble diagram/chart to explain the circulation pattern in a 3-bedroomedhouse, with separate living and dining room, kitchen, store, puja, three toiletsand a utility room.

(b) How would you minimize circulation area in the above house? [10+10]

6. Design a College Canteen for the following requirements. Draw a line diagram andassume data suitably. [20]

(a) Entrance Hall.

(b) Dining Hall of 100 Sqm.

(c) Staff room of 30 Sqm.

(d) Staff room for ladies of 30 Sqm.

(e) Kitchen of 40 Sqm.

(f) Store of 15 Sqm.

(g) Utility of 20 Sqm.

(h) Toilet blocks 2 Nos.

(i) Xerox counter-15 Sqm.

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(j) STD booth-15 Sqm.

7. What are the important points to be kept in mind while planning the following:

(a) Bus stations.

(b) Industrial buildings.

(c) Cinema theatres. [8+6+6]

8. (a) What is the importance of low-cost housing in India?

(b) Explain clearly the problems in achieving cost reduction in construction. [10+10]

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B.Tech (CCC) IV Year Examinations February – 2011 PLANNING AND DESIGN OF BUILDING

(Civil Engineering)

Time: 3 Hours Max.Marks:100 Answer Any Five Questions

All Questions Carry Equal Marks - - -

1. a) What do you understand by the term FLOOR AREA RATIO and explain its significance? b) What is meant by BYE LAWS? What are the objectives behind BYE LAWS? [20] 2. What are the minimum requirements for different types of rooms in residential buildings and explain their grouping? [20] 3. Differentiate between hotels and motels. Explain the functional requirements for recreation buildings as per standards. [20] 4. a) Explain different types of project controlling. b) Distinguish between CPM and PERT with examples. c) Explain clearly with examples about an activity in a network. [20] 5. a) What is a slack time? Will it refer to an activity or an event? b) How do you standardize or normalize the random curve obtained from a particular network? [20] 6. Explain the most significant factors affecting ownership costs. [20] 7. Explain the operations involved in the production cycle for a scraper. [20] 8. Explain different types of vibrators used in compacting fresh concrete. [20]

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B.Tech (CCC) IV Year Examinations February – 2011 PLANNING AND DESIGN OF BUILDING

(Civil Engineering)

Time: 3 Hours Max.Marks:100 Answer Any Five Questions

All Questions Carry Equal Marks - - -

1. a) Suggest the minimum area requirement for the following areas in residences: i) Habitable room. ii) Kitchen. iii) Bath Room. iv) Stair Case. b) What minimum height do you recommend for: i) Plinth. ii) Habitable room. iii) Head room for stair case. iv) Depth of foundation. [20] 2. Discuss the practical design considerations to be followed in buildings in: a) Hot dry zones. b) Hot humid zones. c) Cool zones. [8+6+6] 3. a) What is the significance of unity in composition of buildings? b) Explain with neat sketches how monotony is relieved in buildings with repeated components. [6+14] 4. Explain how the following affect motion of air indoors: a) Size and location of windows. b) Design of external projection. c) Effect of landscape elements. [8+6+6] 5. a) Draw a sketch / bubble diagram indicating the circulation between dining kitchen, store and puja rooms. b) What should be the minimum size of a store attached to a kitchen? Draw a plan and section to show typical details. [10+10]

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6. Design a College Canteen for the following requirements. Draw a line diagram and assume data suitably. [20] a) Entrance Hall. b) Dining Hall of 100 Sqm. c) Staff room of 30 Sqm. d) Staff room for ladies of 30 Sqm. e) Kitchen of 40 Sqm. f) Store of 15 Sqm. g) Utility of 20 Sqm. h) Toilet blocks 2 Nos. i) Xerox counter-15 Sqm. j) STD booth-15 Sqm. 7. What do you understand by the following? Explain how they are caused and how they can be rectified. a) Dead spots. b) Sound focii. c) Echo formation. [6+6+8] 8. a) What is the relevance of low-cost housing in developing countries? b) Explain some techniques to show how you can reduce costs for: a) Superstructure (walls) b) Lintels. c) Doors. [8+12]

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IV B.TECH(CCC) REGULAR EXAMINATIONS JANUARY- 2010 PLANNING AND DESIGN OF BUILDING

(CIVIL ENGINEERING) Time: 3hours Max.Marks:100

Answer any FIVE questions All questions carry equal marks

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1. Explain clearly the following: a) Lighting and ventilation requirement for different types of buildings. b) Junctions and requirements of open space around buildings. c) Objective and meaning of FAR. [20] 2.a) What are the different types of residential buildings? Write briefly the advantages

and disadvantages of each. b) Explain the circulation pattern between the different parts of the residence and their

minimum sizes. [20] 3. What are the different kinds of educational buildings? Explain the important

guidelines for planning and design of the educational building. [20] 4. What is the utility of CPM & PERT in construction management. Briefly explain

each. [20] 5. Write a detailed note on resources leveling and resource allocation. [20] 6. Explain the criteria to be considered when a construction company has to

purchase/rent any major equipment. [20] 7. What are the major types of equipment for earth excavation, moving and

compaction. Briefly explain the working of each. [20] 8. Write short notes on any three. a) Pumping of water on construction site. b) Estimating output of earth-moving equipment. c) Industrial building. d) Hotels. [20]

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B.Tech (CCC) IV Year Examinations January 2010 PLANNING & DESIGN OF BUILDINGS

(CIVIL ENGINEERING) Time: 3 Hours Max. Marks: 100

Answer Any Five Questions All Questions Carry Equal Marks

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1.a) Define Floor Area. List the areas which have to be included and excluded while calculating Floor Area Ratio. b) Define Carpet Area. List the portions of building that has to be excluded while calculating carpet area. [10+10] 2.a) Explain the factors to be considered while selecting a site for a school building. b) Differentiate between Aspect and Prospect with respect to orientation of buildings. [10+10] 3.a) What is the significance of Unity in composition of buildings? b) Explain with neat sketches how monotony is relieved in buildings with repeated components. [6+14] 4.a) What do you understand by orientation of a building and what is the objective of properly orienting a building? b) Explain the climatic parameters which create distinct climates and the way in which these affect building design. [6+14] 5.a) Draw a sketch/bubble diagram indicating the circulation between dining, kitchen, store and puja rooms. b) What should be the minmum size of a store attached to a kitchen? Draw a plan and section to show typical details. [6+7+7]

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6. Design a small scale industrial building for the following minimum requirements in Ground floor only. (a) Receptionist room and attached waiting room – 1No. (b) General Manager room with attached toilet – 1No. (c) Managers room – 2Nos. (d) Board room with attached toilet – 1No. (e) Staff change room – 2Nos. (f) Recreation room with Indoor games – 1No. (g) Cafeteria – 1No. (h) Office to accommodate 10 members – 1No. (i) Power room – 1No. (j) Tool room – 1No. (k) Store room – 2Nos. (l) Working space for 50 staff in a single shift-1No. [20] 7.a) Write a note on the absorption of sound by different materials. What are the factors governing the absorption of sound by different materials. b) What do you understand by resonance and reverberation? [10+10] 8.a) What is the role of the Government to help in the reduction of costs for housing? b) Explain any three techniques in construction to bring down costs. [8+12]

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B.Tech (CCC) IV Year Supplementary Examinations July - 2010 PLANNING AND DESIGN OF BUILDING

(Civil Engineering)

Time: 3 Hours Max.Marks:100 Answer Any Five Questions

All Questions Carry Equal Marks - - -

1. Write short notes on the following: a) Building bye-laws. b) Classification of buildings. c) Open spaces in buildings. [20] 2. Define the following terms: a) Plinth Area Ratio. b) Floor Area Ratio. c) Carpet Area. d) Floor Space Index. [20] 3. a) Explain the factors to be considered while selecting a site for a school building. b) Differentiate between Aspect and Prospect with respect to orientation of buildings. [20] 4. Determine the slack time for each event and identify the critical path for the project represented by the network given in figure. The value of the expected time for each activity is shown along the arrows. The scheduled completion time is 30 hours. Also identify the sub critical activities. [20]

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5. For the network shown in figure, assume that after working 14 days on the project, the following conditions exist:- a) Activities 1-2 and 1-3 are complete as originally planned. b) Activity 3-4 is in process and will need 16 more days for completion. c) Activity 4-5 appears to present some problem and its now estimated time of completion is 10 days. d) Activity 4-6 can be completed in 5 days instead of the originally planned 7 days. Update the network and compare the critical paths for the old network and the updated network and thus calculate the remaining duration of the project. [20]

6. a) List out different construction equipment and their specific usage. b) Explain in detail, earth compaction equipment with neat sketches. [20] 7. Explain the working of the following with neat sketches: a) Power Showels. b) Bull Dozers. c) Scrappers. d) Dozers. [20] 8. a) Explain different equipment used during concreting. b) Describe Drag lines and clean shells. [20]

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B.Tech (CCC) IV Year Supplementary Examinations July/August - 2010 PLANNING AND DESIGN OF BUILDING

(Civil Engineering)

Time: 3 Hours Max.Marks:100 Answer Any Five Questions

All Questions Carry Equal Marks - - -

1. Write short notes on the following: a) Building bye-laws. b) Classification of buildings. c) Open spaces in buildings. [8+6+6] 2. Sketch a single line plan for a residential building and show the position of doors and windows for good ventilation. [20] 3. a) What is balanced composition of masses? b) Draw neat sketches of different forms of mass compositions. [6+14] 4. Explain how variations in temperature, wind and humidity affect the orientation and planning of a building. [20] 5. Write short notes on the characteristics of the following house types: a) Apartments b) Row houses c) Independent and semi-detached houses. [6+6+8] 6. Design a post office for a city for the following requirements and draw a line diagram. [20] a) Public space. b) Space for counters of 10 Nos. c) Space for Post Master chambers with attached toilet -1 No. d) Space for post sarting counter -1 No. e) Space for strong room -1 No. f) Space for store room - 1 No. g) Space for record room - 1No. h) Space for Asst post master chamber with attached toilet - 1No. i) Toilet blocks - 2 Nos. j) Space for rest room - 1 No. k) Space for recreation room - 1 No. 7. a) Explain the term reverberation and how can it can be calculated. b) Is reverberation desirable in different kinds of enclosed spaces? Why? Show the optimum times of reverberation for rooms of different volume. [10+10] 8. a) What are the different ways in which cost of housing for the poor can be reduced? b) Sketch and explain three construction techniques which will reduce costs. [8+12]

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IV B.Tech.(CCC) Supplimentary Examinations, June 2008PLANNING AND DESIGN OF BUILDINGS

(Civil Engineering)Time: 3 hours Max Marks: 100

Answer any FIVE QuestionsAll Questions carry equal marks

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1. Discuss in detail the necessity of regulations while planning a building. [20]

2. Explain in detail how the orientation of building helps to get good ventilation to abuilding. [20]

3. (a) What do you understand by the term “Mass Composition” in building design?

(b) Explain the term “Contrast” with reference to design of buildings. [10+10]

4. Summarise the recommendations of the CBRI for obtaining optimum lignt andventilation in a building. [20]

5. (a) Draw a bubble diagram/chart to explain the circulation pattern in a 3-bedroomedhouse, with separate living and dining room, kitchen, store, puja, three toiletsand a utility room.

(b) How would you minimize circulation area in the above house? [10+10]

6. Design an village panchayat office for the following requirements and draw a linediagram. [20]

(a) Entrance and waiting room.

(b) Meeting hall to accommodate 40 people.

(c) V.P. President Chambers with attached toilet.

(d) V.P. Secretary Chambers with attached toilet.

(e) Office for 10 staff.

(f) Toilet blocks - 2 Nos.

(g) Necessary provision to be made for corridors.

7. (a) What are the basisc requirements for achieving good acoustics in an audito-rium? Explian them briefly.

(b) What are the common acoustic problems in auditoria and how can they berectified? [10+10]

8. (a) What is the importance of low-cost housing in India?

(b) Explain clearly the problems in achieving cost reduction in construction. [10+10]

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IV B.Tech.(CCC) Supplimentary Examinations, June 2009PLANNING AND DESIGN OF BUILDINGS

(Civil Engineering)Time: 3 hours Max Marks: 100

Answer any FIVE QuestionsAll Questions carry equal marks

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1. Write short notes on the following:

(a) Building bye-laws.

(b) Classification of buildings.

(c) Open spaces in buildings. [8+6+6]

2. Write a note on role of a Civil Engineer while planning and constructing a building.[20]

3. (a) What do you understand by the term “Mass Composition” in building design?

(b) Explain the term “Contrast” with reference to design of buildings. [10+10]

4. What are the main climatic aspects to be considered for building design? Brieflyexplain how they influence the design. [6+14]

5. List and explain the factors on which the minimum standards for various areas ofresidential buildings are based. [20]

6. Design a library building for a college for the following requirements and draw theline diagram. [20]

(a) Librarians room -1No.

(b) Stack room -1No.

(c) Store room -1No.

(d) Issue section - 1No.

(e) Reference room -1No.

(f) Reading room -1No.

(g) Office room -1No.

(h) Entrance Hall -1No.

(i) Toilet blocks -2Nos.

7. (a) What are the requirements of ideal sound absorbent material for indoor spaces?

(b) What are the different types of absorbent materials available for acoustic pur-poses? [8+12]

8. (a) Explain clearly the need for low-cost housing in India.

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(b) How can you achieve economy in construction for:

i. foundation

ii. brick walls

iii. floors [8+12]

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B.Tech (CCC) IV Year Supplementary Examinations July - 2010 PLANNING AND DESIGN OF BUILDING

(Civil Engineering)

Time: 3 Hours Max.Marks:100 Answer Any Five Questions

All Questions Carry Equal Marks - - -

1. Write short notes on the following: a) Building bye-laws. b) Classification of buildings. c) Open spaces in buildings. [20] 2. Define the following terms: a) Plinth Area Ratio. b) Floor Area Ratio. c) Carpet Area. d) Floor Space Index. [20] 3. a) Explain the factors to be considered while selecting a site for a school building. b) Differentiate between Aspect and Prospect with respect to orientation of buildings. [20] 4. Determine the slack time for each event and identify the critical path for the project represented by the network given in figure. The value of the expected time for each activity is shown along the arrows. The scheduled completion time is 30 hours. Also identify the sub critical activities. [20]

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5. For the network shown in figure, assume that after working 14 days on the project, the following conditions exist:- a) Activities 1-2 and 1-3 are complete as originally planned. b) Activity 3-4 is in process and will need 16 more days for completion. c) Activity 4-5 appears to present some problem and its now estimated time of completion is 10 days. d) Activity 4-6 can be completed in 5 days instead of the originally planned 7 days. Update the network and compare the critical paths for the old network and the updated network and thus calculate the remaining duration of the project. [20]

6. a) List out different construction equipment and their specific usage. b) Explain in detail, earth compaction equipment with neat sketches. [20] 7. Explain the working of the following with neat sketches: a) Power Showels. b) Bull Dozers. c) Scrappers. d) Dozers. [20] 8. a) Explain different equipment used during concreting. b) Describe Drag lines and clean shells. [20]

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