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    AAR3108200212 Building Construction V

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    The document is an exam for a Bachelor of Architectural Studies degree covering building construction topics. It contains 4 questions asking students to: 1) Define common subsoil types and appropriate foundations, and provide a section and details of foundations, walls, and roof with waterproofing indicated. 2) Provide a section through a Chromadeck clad warehouse with enlarged foundation, wall, and roof details showing fireproofing. 3) Distinguish between formwork, shoring, and scaffolding temporary works systems and provide details of supports needed for a brick window lintel. 4) Provide a construction equipment plan for a house project and discuss major building codes, and a site visit reporting schedule.

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    The document is an exam for a Bachelor of Architectural Studies degree covering building construction topics. It contains 4 questions asking students to: 1) Define common subsoil types and appropriate foundations, and provide a section and details of foundations, walls, and roof with waterproofing indicated. 2) Provide a section through a Chromadeck clad warehouse with enlarged foundation, wall, and roof details showing fireproofing. 3) Distinguish between formwork, shoring, and scaffolding temporary works systems and provide details of supports needed for a brick window lintel. 4) Provide a construction equipment plan for a house project and discuss major building codes, and a site visit reporting schedule.

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    The document is an exam for a Bachelor of Architectural Studies degree covering building construction topics. It contains 4 questions asking students to: 1) Define common subsoil types and appropriate foundations, and provide a section and details of foundations, walls, and roof with waterproofing indicated. 2) Provide a section through a Chromadeck clad warehouse with enlarged foundation, wall, and roof details showing fireproofing. 3) Distinguish between formwork, shoring, and scaffolding temporary works systems and provide details of supports needed for a brick window lintel. 4) Provide a construction equipment plan for a house project and discuss major building codes, and a site visit reporting schedule.

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    AAR3108200212 Building Construction V

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    NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

    FACULTY OF ARCHITECTURE AND QUANTITY SURVEYING

    DEPARTMENT OF ARCHITECTURE
    BACHELOR OF ARCHITECTURAL STUDIES (HONOURS) DEGREE

    PART V FIRST SEMESTER EXAMINATIONS – DECEMBER 2002


    AAR 5102 – BUILDING CONSTRUCTION V
    Instructions Time : 3 Hours
    Answer All Questions
    All diagrams should be clearly annotated.
    .

    QUESTION 1

    a) Define at least three common types of subsoils that are encountered in Zimbabwe
    using annotated detailed free hand sketches, show the appropriate recommended large
    buildings foundation type that can be used for each of the subsoil types. [10]

    b) Draw a section through the foundation; walls and roof of one of the large scale building types
    used above? [10]

    c) Sketch clearly annotated enlarged details of the foundations, walls and roof from the section
    above. Waterproofing should be clearly indicated on each of the details above. [5]

    QUESTION 2

    a) Produce a detailed sketch of a section through a Chromadeck clad warehouse. [10]

    b) Enlarge the details of the foundations; wall sections and roof sections clearly
    detailing the fire proofing elements. [10]

    c) Produce a Schedule of Finishes which would be appropriate for the warehouse. [5]

    QUESTION 3
    a) Using annotated sketches clearly indicate the difference between formwork,
    shoring and scaffolding temporary works system. [10]

    b) Produce a detailed sketch to indicate the appropriate temporary works


    required for a 3m reinforced brick window lintel. [10]

    c) Using a detailed sketch illustrate the difference between underpinning in


    buildings and demolition. [5]

    QUESTION 4
    a) Assume your practice has been commissioned to be the principal agents for the
    construction of a house. Produce a construction equipment plan. [10]

    b) Which are the major elements of the building codes to be observed in


    construction and equipment planning. [10]

    c) Produce a site visit and reporting schedule to be used during the house construction.
    [5]

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