BUILDING & TOWN PLANNINGGTU SUB CODE: 130603

SYLLABUS

(A) BUILDING PLANNING Study of general principles of Planning and Architecture. Typical Building Byelaws as per National Building Code and

General Development Control Regulation. Planning of residential buildings, Public buildings and

Multistoried structure. Planning of Earthquake resistant buildings considering

symmetry, simplicity, continuity, staircase, water tank etc. Preparing Working Drawings of Residential Buildings.

Varioustypes, Scale selection, Material description. Elements of Perspective Drawing-basic terms, One point and

Two point Perspective.

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(B) TOWN PLANNING History, Ancient Planning in India, Origin and Growth of

towns, Satellite Town, Ribbon development Civic surveys: Purpose, Types, Data required,

Presentation. Elements of City Planning, Circulation, Zoning and land

use, Housing, Landscape pattern, Master plan, Town Center, Civic centers, Shopping Center, Town Planning Schemes, CBD.

Elements of Neighborhood. Slum: definition, Slum improvements.

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Term Work: (A) Four A1Size Drawing sheet:

Residential Planning: Two storied Building: Plans, elevation, section, lay-out plan, key plan, site plan, area table, schedule of opening.Scale-1:100.

Public Building: Ground Floor plan, typical floor plan, elevation, section, lay-out plan, key plan, site plan, area table, schedule of opening.

Working Drawing: sheet should accommodate min. six types with sectional details. ( Furniture plan, Drainage lay out, Toilet Detail, Wood work detail, Kitchen detail, Electrical plan etc)

Perspective Drawing: Two point perspective of sheet -1 planning. (B) Assignments:

Assignment -1: Principles of Planning & Architecture Assignment -2: Building Bye laws Assignment -3: Town Planning

Field Visit: Field visits based on course content are suggested.

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Reference Books: Building drawing by M.G.Shah, C.M. Kale and S.Y.Patki,

Tata Mcgraw Hill, New Delhi Building planning, designing and scheduling by Gurcharan

Singh, Standard Book House. New Delhi Planning and designing building by Y.S. Sane, Allies Book

Stall. Town Planning by G.K.Hiraskar, Dhanpatrai & Sons Delhi. National Building Code-2005 , New Delhi. Town Planning by S.C. Rangwala, Charotar Publishing House,

Anand. General Development Control Regulations published by

AUDA and GICEA

1.0 INTRODUCTION

Drawing is the language of engineers Drawing reveals

components of structure dimensions and relative positions materials of construction Movements (door/window shutters, flow of water in bath etc.)

A planned house offers max utility, comfort and good appearance.

Civil engg student must be capable of planning, designing and drawing building plans, sections and elevations.

They should also be capable of clearly reading any given drawing.

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Building: “Any structure for whatsoever purpose and of whatsoever materials constructed and every part of that whether used for human habitation or not, includes all the structural elements like foundation, masonry, roof etc. with all the services like w.c., bath, stair etc.”

Tents, shamianas, tarpulin shelters etc. erected for temporary and ceremonial occasions shall not be considered as buildings.

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Building classifications (according to use) Residential – any building with sleeping accommodation is

provided for normal residential purpose, with/wo cooking & dining, includes single/multi family dwellings, flats, lodge, restaurants, hostel

Educational – used for school, college, assembly for education Institutional – medical or other treatment, penal or correctional

detention in which liberty of inmates is restricted, includes hospitals, sanatorium, jail/prison, mental asylum

Assembly – groups of people meet for amusement, recreation, social, religious, political, civil, travel and similar purposes, includes theatre, city hall, marriage hall, auditoriums, exhibition hall, museums, gymnasiums, passenger stations and terminals

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Business – used for transaction of business (other than covered in mercantile), for keeping accounts and records, offices, banks, court houses, libraries

Mercantile – used as shops, stores, market for display and sale of merchandise either wholesale or retail,

Industrial – where products or materials of all kinds and properties are fabricated, assembled, manufactured or processed, as assembly plants, laboratories, power plants, refineries, dairies

Storage – used for primarily for storage or sheltering of goods, wares or merchandise, includes warehouse, cold storage plants, freight depots, store house, garages etc.

Hazardous – used for storage, handling, manufacturing or processing of highly combustible or explosive materials/ chemicals