CN4103 Syllabus - Construction Equipment and Management - 2021 Regulation Anna University

CN4103 Syllabus - Construction Equipment and Management - 2021 Regulation Anna University

CN4103

CONSTRUCTION EQUIPMENT AND MANAGEMENT

 LPTC

3003

OBJECTIVE:
• To study and understand the various types of equipments used for earthwork, tunneling, drilling, blasting, dewatering, material handling conveyors and its applications in construction projects.

UNIT I

CONSTRUCTION EQUIPMENT SELECTION

9

Identification – Planning of equipment – Selection of Equipment - Equipment Management in Projects - Maintenance Management – Equipment cost – Operating cost – Cost Control of Equipment - Depreciation Analysis – Replacement of Equipment- Replacement Analysis - Safety Management.

UNIT II

EQUIPMENT FOR EARTHWORK

9

Fundamentals of Earth Work Operations - Earth Moving Operations - Types of Earth Work Equipment - Tractors, Motor Graders, Scrapers, Front end Waders – Dozer, Excavators, Rippers, Loaders, trucks and hauling equipment, Compacting Equipment, Finishing equipment.


UNIT III

OTHER CONSTRUCTION EQUIPMENTS

9

Equipment for Dredging, Trenching, Drag line and clamshells, Tunneling – Equipment for Drilling and Blasting - Pile driving Equipment - Erection Equipment - Crane, Mobile crane - Types of pumps used in Construction - Equipment for Dewatering and Grouting – Equipment for Demolition.

UNIT IV

ASPHALT AND CONCRETING EQUIPMENTS

9

Aggregate production- Different Crushers – Feeders - Screening Equipment - Handling Equipment - Batching and Mixing Equipment - Pumping Equipment – Ready mix concrete equipment, Concrete pouring equipment. Asphalt Plant, Asphalt Pavers, Asphalt compacting Equipment.

UNIT V

MATERIALS HANDLING EQUIPMENT

9

Forklifts and related equipment - Portable Material Bins – Material Handling Conveyors – Material Handling Cranes- Industrial Trucks.

TOTAL : 45 PERIODS


OUTCOMES: On completion of the course, the student is expected to be able to
CO1 Develop knowledge on planning of equipment and selection of equipment
CO2 Explain the knowledge on fundamentals of earth work operations, earth moving operations and types of earth work equipment
CO3 Develop the knowledge on special construction equipments
CO4 Apply the knowledge on asphalt and concrete plants
CO5 Apply the knowledge and select the proper materials handling equipment

REFERENCES:
1. Peurifoy, R.L., Schexnayder, C. and AviadShapira., Construction Planning, Equipment and Methods, McGraw Hill, Singapore, 2010.
2. Granberg G.,Popescu M Construction Equipment and Management for Engineers Estimators and Owners, Taylor and Francis Publishers, New York, 2006
3. Deodhar, S.V. Construction Equipment and Job Planning, Khanna Publishers, New Delhi, 2001.
4. Arora S.P. and Bindra S.P., Building Construction, Planning Techniques and Method of Construction, DhanpatRai and Sons, 2010.
5. Sharma S.C. Construction Equipment and Management, Khanna Publishers, New Delhi, 2008

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