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THE KAVERY COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING
DEPARTMENT OF MECHATRONICS ENGINEERING
4th Year / 7thSem OEN751- GREEN BUILDING DESIGN Model - 1
Date : Session : Duration: 3.00Hours Max. Marks :100
PART – A (ANSWER ALL QUESTIONS)
1. What are green buildings? 2
2. Explain the steps involved in manufacturing bricks 2
3. Define Biomass 2
4. Distinguish between reuse and recycle. 2
5. Define Thermal comfort 2
6. What is natural ventilation? 2
7. What is meant by Passive solar? 2
8. What is meant by in ‘Control’ in passive heating system? 2
9. Define sewage. 2
10. What is grey water treatment? 2
PART – B (ANSWER ALL QUESTIONS)
11. a i What is a green building? Write down its benefits. 6
ii What is the environmental impact of brick manufacturing? 7
or
b i List down the features of green building. 13
ii Explain the process of brick Manufacturing.
a i Explain the embodied energy breakup of a RRC framed
13
structure
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b i Write in detail about the masonry materials used. 6
ii What are the uses of recycled concrete? 7
13. a What are the shading devices used in a building for the thermal
13
comfort of a building?
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b i Discuss the types of Natural Ventilation 6
ii Which are Sources of Solar Radiation that Require Shading? 7
14. a i Why we use Solar Energy Technologies for Buildings? 13
or
b i Discuss the types of ventilation 13
15. a i Explain any two methods of sewage management. 13
or
i Write notes on green technology for water treatment. 7
b ii What are the five principles to achieve sustainable planning
6
of housing?
PART – C (ANSWER ALL QUESTIONS)
16. a i What are the environmental impacts of building? 15
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b ii Show the water usage in buildings with an example. 15
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