Exam Details

Subject Engineering Materials
Paper
Exam / Course B.Tech. Civil (Construction Management) / (Water Resources Engineering)/ (Aero Space Engineering) BTCM-BTWRE
Department School of Engineering & Technology (SOET)
Organization indira gandhi national open university
Position
Exam Date June, 2016
City, State new delhi,


Question Paper

No. of Printed Pages: 2
IET-204(B) I
B.Tech. Civil (Construction Management)1
B.Tech. Civil (Water Resources Engineering)1
BTCLEVI

Term-End Examination

00S9S
June, 2016
ET-204(8) ENGINEERING MATERIALS
Time: 3 hours Maximum Marks: 70
Note: Attempt any Jive questions. All questions carry equal marks.

1. What are the components of Ordinary Portland Cement State the functions and limits of each of them. 7

Explain Blaine's air permeability test for the determination of fineness of cement. 7

2. What are the constituents of plastics Explain the properties of plaster. 7

Explain the following tests for bitumen: 7

Penetration test

Softening point test

3. What are non-shrink grouts How do they fill the cracks and cavities in concrete? 7

What is ferro cement? Discuss its application in civil engineering. 7

4. Discuss the factors that affect the strength of concrete. 7

Explain the following tests used for finding workability of concrete 7

Slump test

Compaction factor test

5. What is pigment volume concentration? Discuss its importance. 7

Explain gypsum plaster boards and non-load bearing gypsum partition blocks. 7

6. What do you mean by geosynthetics Discuss its roles in various civil engineering projects. 7

What is glass wool? Discuss its applications. 7

7. Explain cable trunking in detail. 7

Discuss the granolithic floating with neat sketches. 7

8. Write short notes on the following: 4x3 1/2=14

Bitumen and Tar

Fibre Reinforced Concrete

Mix Design of Concrete

Quality of Aggregate


Departments

  • Centre for Corporate Education, Training & Consultancy (CCETC)
  • Centre for Corporate Education, Training & Consultancy (CCETC)
  • National Centre for Disability Studies (NCDS)
  • School of Agriculture (SOA)
  • School of Computer and Information Sciences (SOCIS)
  • School of Continuing Education (SOCE)
  • School of Education (SOE)
  • School of Engineering & Technology (SOET)
  • School of Extension and Development Studies (SOEDS)
  • School of Foreign Languages (SOFL)
  • School of Gender Development Studies(SOGDS)
  • School of Health Science (SOHS)
  • School of Humanities (SOH)
  • School of Interdisciplinary and Trans-Disciplinary Studies (SOITDS)
  • School of Journalism and New Media Studies (SOJNMS)
  • School of Law (SOL)
  • School of Management Studies (SOMS)
  • School of Performing Arts and Visual Arts (SOPVA)
  • School of Performing Arts and Visual Arts(SOPVA)
  • School of Sciences (SOS)
  • School of Social Sciences (SOSS)
  • School of Social Work (SOSW)
  • School of Tourism & Hospitality Service Sectoral SOMS (SOTHSM)
  • School of Tourism &Hospitality Service Sectoral SOMS (SOTHSSM)
  • School of Translation Studies and Training (SOTST)
  • School of Vocational Education and Training (SOVET)
  • Staff Training & Research in Distance Education (STRIDE)

Subjects

  • Agricultural Legislation and Management
  • Building Architecture
  • Building Services
  • Chemistry
  • Computer Applications
  • Computer Programming and Numerical Analysis
  • Concrete Technology & Construction Techniques
  • Construction Management-I
  • Construction Management-II
  • Construction Works Supervision
  • Design Detailing
  • Earth & Its Environment
  • Elementary Hydrology
  • Engineering Materials
  • Engineering Mechanics
  • Engineering Thermodynamics
  • Flow in Open Channel
  • Foundation Engineering
  • Ground Water Development
  • Hydraulic Structures
  • Hydraulic Structures-I
  • Hydraulic Structures-II
  • Hydrology
  • Inventory and Stores Management
  • Irrigation Engineering
  • Materials Science
  • Mathematics  III
  • Mathematics- I
  • Mathematics- II
  • Mechanical Equipmentsin Construction
  • Mechanics of Fluids
  • Open Channel Flow
  • Operation and Maintenance of Construction Equipment
  • Physics
  • Planning Construction of Buildings
  • Pollutants and Water Supply
  • Principles of Electrical Science
  • Principles of Engineering Management and Economics
  • Quantity Surveying & Valuation
  • Repair and Maintenance of Buildings
  • Soil Conservation and Agronomy
  • Soil Mechanics
  • Soil Science
  • Strength of Materials
  • Structural Analysis
  • Structural Design- |
  • Structural Design- II
  • System Methods
  • Technical Writing
  • Testing for Quality Control
  • Transportation &Traffic Engineering
  • Waste Water Treatment
  • Water Resources Planning