Town Planning & Construction Industry

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