Jawaharlal Nehru Govt. Engineering College Sundernagar, Mandi (H.P.

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1
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Periodical Examination
B.Tech. 3
rd
Semester (Civil Engineering)
Building Construction and Materials (CE-212)

Time: 2 Hours Max. Marks: 50
Note: 1. Please mention dimensional units wherever applicable
2. Draw figures and explain sections plans properly.

Q1. Illustrate and Explain with the help of sketches: a) Stretcher Bond b) Single Flemish
Bond (6 Marks)
Q2. Sketch elevation and plan of alternate courses of a One Brick wall corner in English
Bond. (6 Marks)
Q3. Explain in detail, with diagrams, about various Lifting Appliances used for Masonry
Works. (6 Marks)
Q4. What are the various advantages of cavity wall? Sketch a Cavity Wall and also show
DPC layer through it. (6 Marks)
Q5. Illustrate in detail, with the help of diagrams, about King and Queen Post Truss. Name
various components and explain about them. (6 Marks)
Q6. Explain the following with the help of diagrams:
a) Dormer Window b) Terrazzo Flooring c) Steel Roof Truss d) Casement Window e)
Revolving Doors (10 Marks)
Q7. Illustrate with the help of diagram and also compare between the Ashlar and Rugged
Masonry Works. (10 Marks)

Faculty Name: Tarun Goel