Question

can anybody suggest me interesting topics for my term paper for the class that I'm taking right now for building code (building)? It should be related to code compliance, non compliance, code issue , code requirement, code violation etc and problems seen at the work site. related to concrete, masonry, exterior wall, use and occupancy, interior finishes, etc. the topic should be more specific and interesting.

Answer 1

You can study-

1) About concreting, its methods of prepration and transportation

2) About properties of concrete such as workability, durability etc.

3) About various types of aggregates, their uses and specifications.

4) Various types of admixtures their uses and properties.

5) Different types of cement, prepration and testing of cement.

6) Bricks prepration and testing.

7) Methods of curing.

8) About scaffolding.

9) About segregation and bleeding of concrete.

10) Different types of formwork.

11) Safety measures taken by workers on field.

12) Methods of compaction of concrete.