Course Name: Building Materials and Composites

Course abstract

Students as a beginner in the trade of Architecture through this course will get exposed to the different materials used in building construction. Conventional materials would be discussed with an outline of its manufacturing or procuring process, properties, applications and simultaneously the alternative materials replacing them would be also covered. A number of engineered materials have come up in use in the building industry as a substitute of the original material like engineered wood replacing wood or AAC and flyash bricks replacing clay bricks. A coverage on such alternate materials would be included. Large span and highrise structures use composite flooring system or steel for structural system, use of precast walling and flooring systems for fast delivery are other contents to expose students to other material applications in building industry. Finishes as in floors and walls like tiles, stone and clay tile cladding, paints and their appropriateness on different surfaces would be discussed. Nanotechnologies used in this trade would also be mentioned for specific materials stating their use. Specific ways of assembling different materials would also be highlighted to give consolidated knowledge to the students.


Course Instructor

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Prof. Sumana Gupta

Prior to teaching Prof. Sumana Gupta had professional experience for seven years both in private and government organisation. Also Prof had taught at Government Polytechnic college for a period of seven years. She also takes the offered course for two semesters at Undergraduate level for last seven years and she strongly believe that this comprehensive course would benefit students in the trade. Prof.Sumana take interest in studying materials,exploring new materials from their property point of view and their suitability of application in real life scenario.
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 Course Duration : Sep-Nov 2020

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 Enrollment : 20-May-2020 to 21-Sep-2020

 Exam registration : 14-Sep-2020 to 02-Nov-2020

 Exam Date : 18-Dec-2020

Enrolled

4379

Registered

512

Certificate Eligible

379

Certified Category Count

Gold

12

Silver

100

Elite

167

Successfully completed

100

Participation

61

Success

Elite

Silver

Gold





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AVERAGE ASSIGNMENT SCORE >=10/25 AND EXAM SCORE >= 30/75 AND FINAL SCORE >=40
BASED ON THE FINAL SCORE, Certificate criteria will be as below:
>=90 - Elite + Gold
75-89 -Elite + Silver
>=60 - Elite
40-59 - Successfully Completed

Final Score Calculation Logic

  • Assignment Score = Average of best 6 out of 8 assignments.
  • Final Score(Score on Certificate)= 75% of Exam Score + 25% of Assignment Score
Building Materials and Composites - Toppers list
Top 1 % of Certified Candidates

AMBIKA SARANA KUNDU 97%

COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY

UDIT NARAYAN DAS 94%

College Of Engineering & Technology,Bhubaneswar

PAYAL BALIARSINGH 94%

COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY,GHATIKIA, BHUBANESWAR

PRATHMESH VITTHAL SULANE 93%

MGM POLYTECHNIC


Top 2 % of Certified Candidates

RUPSA SUBHADARSHINI 92%

COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY, BHUBANESWAR

SOUMYA RANJAN TRIPATHY 92%

COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY, BHUBANESWAR

BANDITA MOHANTY 92%

College of engineering and technology, Bhubaneswar

SHIBA PRASAD DAS 91%

COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY, BHUBANESWAR


Top 5 % of Certified Candidates

ABHIJIT BEHERA 90%

COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY, BHUBANESWAR

RAMESH BABU N 90%

Periyar Maniammai Institute of science and technology

AADITI MOHANTY 90%

College Of Engineering And Technology

SREEHARI M B 90%

THANGAL KUNJU MUSALIAR COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING

SUBHRANSU KUMAR NAYAK 88%

COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY, BHUBANESWAR

RESHMA R 87%

Alagappa chettiar government college of engineering and technology

SHILPI GHATAK 87%

TUMMIDI V V S VARA PRASAD 87%

NIT andhra pradesh

SRINIVAS PATRO 86%

COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY, BHUBANESWAR

KABIR ROY 86%

COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY, BHUBANESWAR

MARUTHAMUTHU P 86%

Sri krishna College of Technology

Enrollment Statistics

Total Enrollment: 4379

Registration Statistics

Total Registration : 511

Assignment Statistics




Assignment

Exam score

Final score

Score Distribution Graph - Legend

Assignment Score: Distribution of average scores garnered by students per assignment.
Exam Score : Distribution of the final exam score of students.
Final Score : Distribution of the combined score of assignments and final exam, based on the score logic.