Town Planning & Construction Industry description

Town Planning & Construction Industry notes for civil engineering students.Town Planning & Construction Industry app almost cover important topics of architecture engineering chapter wise

Chapter 1. Town Planning

1. Planning surveys
2. Selection of site for urban development
3. Topography
4. Drainage and water supply
5. Types of roads in urban areas
6. Multi story flats
7. GROUP HOUSING
8. Group Ware Housing
9. commercial complex
10. Detached and Semidetached houses in relation to fire risk.
11. Types of housing units
12. Layout of Housing areas with consideration of site orientation

Chapter 2. Basic Philosophy

1. Structural Soundness
2. Accident and hazards - their causes & effects
3. Accident investigation and reporting
4. Monitoring of safety performance
5. Treatment of injuries and rehabilitation
6. Safety budgets
7. Safety officers


Chapter 3. Safety in Construction Operations

1. Excavation Work
2. Drilling & blasting
3. Piling
4. Scaffolding
5. Centering
6. Framework
7. Ladder
8. Concreting wall and floor openings
9. Staircases and railings
10. Structural steel work including welding
11. Safety in use of related machinery equipments
12. River draining
13. Well sinking
14. Caisson
15. Heavy / Long items
16. Railway wagons
17. Motor trucks
18. Vehicles and Hazardous materials
19. Handling of explosives

Chapter 4. Safety in Demolition Operations

1. Planning & permit
2. Precautions prior to demolition
3. Protection of public
4. Precautions during demolition
5. Sequence of demolition operations from safety point
6. Safety measures with respect to building materials

Chapter 5. HEALTH AND WELFARE

1. Occupational hazards
2. Occupational Diseases
3. Personal protective equipments
4. Health
5. Welfare measures
6. First Aid
7. Occupational health
8. Ambulance rooms
9. Medical examination
10. Salient Features of safety and Health in The Building & other Construction