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Bce0112:Construction Technology Question Paper

Bce0112:Construction Technology

Course:Diploma In Civil Engineering

Institution: Meru University Of Science And Technology question papers

Exam Year:2014

a. Explain the following terms as used in construction technology:
i. Reduced level excavation (3 Marks)
ii. Bulk excavation (3 Marks)
iii. Trench excavation (3 Marks)
b. i. What are the function of a foundation as stated in clause ?3(a) of the building regulation clause.
(6 Marks)
ii. Describe dead load and imposed load. (4 Marks)
c. Identify two types of foundation and explain them by use of diagram. (11 Marks)
QUESTION TWO – 20 MARKS
a. The choice of a foundation depends on three factors. Explain each one of them. (6 Marks)
b. State clause D3 (b) of the building regulations. (4 Marks)
c. By use of diagram explain three factors that ground movement depends on. (5 Marks)
QUESTION THREE – 20 MARKS
a. Identify four elements of the building environment and explain their functions. (7 Marks)
b. Using diagrams identify two types of each of the following doors: (8 Marks)
? Inframed
? Framed doors
QUESTION FOUR – 20 MARKS
a. List five principle services required in a building and briefly explain them. (10 Marks)
b. Identify five typical performances requirements of doors and explain their use. (5 Marks)

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