FULLY SOLVED BOOK LASY 5 YEARS PAPERS SOLVED PLUS GUESS

UNIT I SPECIAL CONCRETES 9
Concrete -Behavior of concrete - High strength and high performance concrete - Fibre reinforced
concrete - Self compacting concrete - Bacterial concrete -Reactive powder concrete - Ready mix
concrete -Geopolymer concrete -Alternative materials for concrete.
UNIT II METALS 9
Steels - New alloy steels - Coatings to reinforcement - Cold formed steel -Aluminum and its
products -Applications. Composites: Plastics - Reinforced polymers- FRP -Applications. Smart and
intelligent materials: smart and intelligent materials for intelligent buildings - Special features.
UNIT III ADVANCED CONSTRUCTION TECHNIQUES 9
Sub structure construction: Box jacking- Pipe jacking- Under water construction of diaphragm walls
and basement- Tunneling techniques-Cable anchoring and grouting- Driving diaphragm walls,
sheet piles, laying operations for built up offshore system- Shoring for deep cutting- Large
reservoir construction -Trenchless technology.
UNIT IV SUPERSTRUCTURE CONSTRUCTION FOR BUILDINGS 9
Vacuum dewatering of concrete flooring- Concrete paving technology- Techniques of construction
for continuous concreting operation in tall buildings of various shapes and varying sections -
Launching techniques suspended form work -Erection techniques of tall structures, large span
structures- Launching techniques for heavy decks -Inset pre-stressing in high rise structures, aerial
transporting, handling, erecting lightweight components on tall structures.
UNIT V CONSTRUCTION OF SPECIAL STRUCTURES 9
Erection of lattice towers and rigging of transmission line structures- Construction sequence in
cooling towers, silos, chimney, sky scrapers, bow string bridges, cable stayed bridges - Launching
and pushing of box decks -Advanced construction techniques of offshore structures- Construction
sequence and methods in domes and prestress domes -Support structure for heavy equipment
and conveyor and machinery in heavy industries -Erection of articulated structures, braced domes
and space decks. Demolition Techniques -Advanced techniques and sequence in demolition and
dismantling.