Construction industry course learning outcomes


gas/oil pipelines, transmission lines, water



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Chapter 1
gas/oil pipelines, transmission lines, water
supply and sewage disposal networks,
dock and harbours, nuclear and thermal
power plants, and other specialist
construction activities which buildup the
infrastructure for the growth of the
economy.


TYPES OF BUILDING
INDUSTRIAL CONSTRUCTION
These works include construction of
manufacturing, processing and industrial
plants like steel mills, petroleum refineries
and consumer goods factories. Industrial
construction, though a relatively small part
of the entire construction industry, is ab bvery important component. Processes in
these industries require highly specialized
expertise in planning, design, and
construction. As in building and
heavy/highway construction, this type of
construction requires a team of individuals
to ensure a successful project.


IMPORTANCE
Nowadays, many construction
technologies are available which are
chosen according to the duration of
project, budget of project, nature of
land, building design, requirements of
contractor, etc. These technologies
include Precast Construction System,
Pre-Fabricated Construction System, In-
Situ Construction System, RCC or Non-
RCC structures etc.


BUILDING COMPONENTS AND THEIR BASIC REQUIREMENTS
A building broadly consists of three
parts:
1. Foundation
2. Plinth
3. Superstructure
Foundation:
It is the feet of the structure. It takes all the

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