GFRG IIT Madras

I came to know that a “Glass Fiber Reinforced Gypsum Demonstration Building” (GRGF) have been made by the students of the IIT Madras which is very effective and economical. So regarding this contribution and achievement I am writing an article, so regarding that provide me with some of the more details and the name of the persons involved.

Can you provide me the details of the short-term course on - Design and Construction of GFRG Buildings 2018 conducted by IIT Madras & IIT Tirupati?

[pawan]

The details of the short-term course on - Design and Construction of GFRG Buildings 2018 conducted by IIT Madras & IIT Tirupati are as follows:

The course - Design and Construction of GFRG Buildings - targeted highly motivated architects, structural engineers and construction engineers who were open to try new developments in construction industry.

The registration was open to working professionals with B. Arch/ B. Tech /B.E. in Civil Engineering/ M. Tech in Structural Engineering who were interested to gain knowledge in design and construction of GFRG Buildings.

Venue
Indian Institute of Technology Tirupati,
Renigunta Road, Settipalli post, Tirupati - 517 506

Duration
June 18 20, 2018 (3 days); Time: 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM

Course Contents
General introduction on GFRG panels

Basic analysis and design details of GFRG structural elements (Wall, Slab etc.,) and building systems

Details of GFRG construction


Preparatory works for GFRG building construction

Details on construction tools & tackles, professionals and manpower required
Erection and concreting of GFRG wall panels
Construction of GFRG RC slabs
Finishing works
Dos and donts in construction

Waterproofing of GFRG buildings

Training on GFRG construction in IIT Tirupati campus

(Design and Construction of GFRG Buildings 2018 Course IIT Madras & IIT Tirupati