2014 Question Paper, Fourth Year B. Arch. Examination,SPECIFICATION WRITING,University Of Pune Question Paper

University Of Pune Question Paper Fourth Year B. Arch. Examination, 2014 SPECIFICATION WRITING (2008 Pattern) Time : 3 Hours Total Marks : 100 Instructions : 1) All questions are compulsory. 2) Figures to right hand side indicate marks. 3) Answers to diff. Sections to be written in separate answer books. SECTION – I 1. Discuss the Importance of Specification writing in a contract document. Explain the principles of Specification Writing. 15 OR Define Specification writing. Discuss the language, style, grammar and impact of specifications on construction projects. 15 2. Discuss the relation of working drawings and specification writing. Explain any two types of specifications giving examples. 15 OR Discuss the relation of Quantity Surveying and Specification writing. Explain any two types of specifications giving examples. 15 3. Write brief specifications (any four). 20 a) P.C.C in foundation b) R.C.C. Footing c) Excavation in hard rock d) Ceramic Tile Flooring e) Sandface Cement Plaster SECTION – II 4. Write short notes (any four). 20 a) Material specifications for Bricks b) Specifications for Waterproofing c) Demolition work d) Glazing e) Whitewashing. 5. Give reasons (any four). 20 a) There are minor cracks on walls in newly constructed flats. b) Blasting for Excavation is prohibited in municipal Limits. c) Slope has to be provided for waterproofing on Terraces. d) Cement and Reinforcement have to be stored in covered places. e) Sea sand should not be used in Construction works. 6. Write manufactures name for the following products (any ten). 10 a) Glazed tile dado b) Mangalore Tiles c) Safety Glass d) Orissa Pan e) Lift f) Kitchen Sink g) Wash Basin h) Cement i) Electric Switch j) P.V.C. Water Tank k) Galvanized Iron Sheets. —————— B/II

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