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IIIT RK Valley

Rajiv Gandhi University of Knowledge Technologies-AP

Department of Civil Engineering

Bachelor of Technology

Course Structure and Syllabus

Academic Year 2017-18


(R15 Batch Onwards)
IIIT RK Valley, RGUKT-AP
Department of Civil Engineering
B. Tech. Course Structure and Syllabus, AY 2017-18 (R15 Batch Onwards)

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COURSE STRUCTURE

E1 Sem1
Course Code Name of the course Credits L T P
CE1101 Engineering Mechanics 4 2 2 0
CE1102 Engineering Drawing 4 2 2 0
CE1103 Surveying 4 2 2 0
CS6101 Programming in C and Data structures 4 2 2 0
MA1101 Engineering Mathematics I 4 2 2 0
EN502 Advanced English & Communication Skills Lab-I 2 0 0 2
CE1703 Surveying lab 2 0 0 2
CS6701 Programming in C and Data structures Lab 2 0 0 2
Total Credits 26
E1 Sem2
Course Code Name of the course Credits L T P
CE1201 Mechanics of Materials 4 2 2 0
CE1202 Fluid Mechanics 4 2 2 0
CE1203 Engineering Geology 4 2 2 0
CE1204 Building Materials and Concrete Technology 4 2 2 0
MA1201 Engineering Mathematics-II 4 2 2 0
EN602 Advanced English & Communication Skills Lab-II 2 0 0 2
CE1801 Mechanics of Materials Lab 2 0 0 2
CE1804 Concrete Technology Lab 2 0 0 2
Total Credits 26
E1 Summer Sem
Course Code Name of the course Credits L T P
ME1701 Engineering Workshop 2 0 0 2
MA2204 Probability and Statistics 4 2 2 0
CE1901 Engineering Geology lab 2 0 0 2
Total Credits 8
E2 Sem1
Course Code Name of the course Credits L T P
CE2101 Structural Analysis 4 2 2 0
CE2102 Hydraulics Engineering 4 2 2 0
CE2103 Water Resources Engineering 4 2 2 0
CE2104 Soil Mechanics 4 2 2 0
CE2105 Building Planning and Drawing 4 2 2 0
EN702 Advanced English & Communication Skills Lab-III 2 0 0 2
CE2704 Soil Mechanics Lab 2 0 0 2
CE2702 Hydraulics Engineering Lab 2 0 0 2
Total Credits 26

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E2 Sem2
Course Code Name of the course Credits L T P
CE2201 Design of Reinforced Concrete Structures 4 2 2 0
CE2202 Design of Steel Structures 4 2 2 0
CE2203 Transportation Engineering 4 2 2 0
CE2204 Foundation Engineering 4 2 2 0
CE2205 Environmental Engineering 4 2 2 0
CE2803 Transportation Engineering Lab 2 0 0 2
EN802 Advanced English & Communication Skills Lab-IV 2 0 0 2
CE2802 Environmental Engineering Lab 2 0 0 2
Total Credits 26
E2 Summer Sem
Course Code Name of the course Credits L T P
CE2301 Skill Development Programme 2 0 0 2
CE2901 Computer Aided Building Drawing Lab 2 0 0 2
Total Credits 4
E3 Sem1
Course Code Name of the course Credits L T P
Elective-I 4 2 2 0
Elective-II 4 2 2 0
Elective-III 4 2 2 0
BMXXXX Free Elective-I 4 2 2 0
CE3700 Mini Project-I 4 2 2 0
Total Credits 20
E3 Sem2
Course Code Name of the course Credits L T P
Elective-IV 4 2 2 0
Elective-V 4 2 2 0
Elective-VI 4 2 2 0
Free Elective-II 4 2 2 0
CE3800 Mini Project-II 4 2 2 0
Total Credits 20
E3 Summer Sem
Course Code Name of the course Credits L T P
CE3900 Summer Internship 4
Total Credits 4
E4 Sem1
Course Code Name of the course Credits L T P
HS3201 Environmental Science 4 2 2 0
Elective-VII 4 2 2 0
Free Elective-III 4 2 2 0
CE4700 Project 6
Total Credits 18

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E4 Sem2
Course Code Name of the course Credits L T P
Elective-VIII 4 2 2 0
Elective-IX 4 2 2 0
Free Elective-IV 4 2 2 0
CE4800 Project 6
CE4900 Community Service 2
Total Credits 20
Grand Total Credits 198
List of Electives during E3 & E4 Semesters
E3 Sem1
Course Code Name of the course Credits L T P
CE3501 Estimation & Costing 4 2 2 0
CE3502 Pre-stressed concrete 4 2 2 0
CE3503 Traffic Engineering and Management 4 2 2 0
CE3504 Environmental Science 4 2 2 0
CE3505 Infrastructure Planning and Management 4 2 2 0
CE3506 Modern Construction Materials 4 2 2 0
CE3507 Finite Element Analysis 4 2 2 0
CE3508 Watershed Management 4 2 2 0
E3 Sem2
Course Code Name of the course Credits L T P
CE3601 Waste Water Engineering 4 2 2 0
CE3602 Ground Improvement Techniques 4 2 2 0
CE3603 Pavement Materials characterisation 4 2 2 0
CE3604 Railway, Dock & Harbour and Airport Engineering 3 2 2 0
CE3605 Air Pollution and Control 4 2 2 0
CE3606 Advanced Geotechnical Engineering 4 2 2 0
CE3607 Urban Transport Planning 4 2 2 0
CE3608 Construction Economics & Finance 4 2 2 0
CE3609 Managerial Economics and Financial Analysis 4 2 2 0
E4 Sem1
Course Code Name of the course Credits L T P
CE4501 Environmental Impact Assessment 3 2 2 0
CE4502 Introduction to Construction Management 4 2 2 0
CE4503 Pavement Analysis and Design 4 2 2 0
CE4504 Advanced Structural Analysis 4 2 2 0
CE4505 Structural Dynamics 4 2 2 0
CE4506 Advanced Concrete Technology 4 2 2 0
CE4507 Ground Water Hydrology 4 2 2 0
CE4508 Remote Sensing and Geographical Information System 4 2 2 0
CE4509 Advanced Foundation Engineering 4 2 2 0
CE4510 Rock Engineering 4 2 2 0
CE4511 Water Resources Systems 4 2 2 0
CE4512 Introduction to Earthquake Engineering 4 2 2 0

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E4 Sem2
Course Code Name of the course Credits L T P
CE4601 Water Resources Engineering-II 4 2 2 0
CE4602 Construction Planning and Scheduling 4 2 2 0
CE4603 Bridge Engineering 4 2 2 0
CE4604 Sustainable River Development 4 2 2 0
CE4605 Advanced Hydraulics 4 2 2 0
CE4606 Solid and Hazardous Waste Management 4 2 2 0
CE4607 Probability Methods in Civil Engineering 4 2 2 0
CE4608 Advanced Surveying 4 2 2 0
CE4609 Remote Sensing and Geographical Information System 4 2 2 0
Introduction to Structural Dynamics and Earthquake
CE4610 Engineering 4 2 2 0
CE4611 Rehabilitation of Structures 4 2 2 0
CE4612 Computational methods in Civil Engineering 4 2 2 0

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SYLLABUS

Year & Course Course Name: L T P


No. of Credits:
Semester: Code: Engineering
4 2 2 0
E1S1 CE1101 Mechanics
UNIT-I: Forces &Friction:
Introduction to Engineering Mechanics- basic concepts, equilibrium of forces, Triangle law
of forces, polygon law of forces, Lami’s theorem, forces in space. Friction-, Sliding friction
and Ladder friction and applications of friction.

UNIT-II: Centroid and Centre of Gravity:


Introduction-Centroid of plane figures and compound areas; centre of gravity of simple and
composite objects; pappu’s theorem-I and theorem –II

UNIT-III: Moment of Inertia:


Introduction-Second moment of an area; polar moment of inertia; radius of gyration; transfer
formula; moment of inertia of simple and composite areas; product of inertia of simple and
compound objects- transfer formula for product of inertia; Mass moment of inertia of simple
and compound objects - transfer formula for mass moment of inertia

UNIT-IV: Analysis of Trusses:


Definition of static determinacy and indeterminacy; Analysis of statically determinate plane
trusses- method of joints and sections; analysis of statically determinate space trusses- tension
coefficient method

UNIT-V: Kinematics:
Rectilinear motion; curvilinear motion-fixed axis rotation- constant and variable acceleration,
projectiles-horizontal and inclined projection at same level and different levels.

UNIT-VI: Kinetics:
Newton’s second law; Translation and Fixed axis rotation; D’Alembert’s principle; concept of

work energy equation and impulse momentum equation.

References/Text Books:
1. Engineering Mechanics, S.Timoshenko& D.H Young, McGraw Hill publications.
2. Engineering Mechanics, S. S. Bhavikatti, K. G. Rajashekarappa
3. Engineering Mechanics ,Basudeb Bhattacharyya, Oxford University Press

Video Lectures (Web Links):


1.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LG0YzGeAFxk&list=PL63F5D8638872CC3E

Course Name: L T P
Year & Semester: Course Code: No. of
Engineering
E1S1 CE1102 Credits: 4 2 2 0
Drawing

UNIT-I: Introduction to Engineering Drawing:


Importance of graphics in engineering applications – Use of drafting instruments – BIS

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conventions and specifications – Size, layout and folding of drawing sheets – Lettering
and dimensioning- scales used in engineering practice and representive fraction- the
principals – construction of plain diagonal and Vernier scales

UNIT-II: Plane curves and free hand sketching:


Basic Geometrical constructions, Curves used in engineering practices: Conics –
Construction of ellipse, parabola and hyperbola by eccentricity method – Construction of
cycloid – construction of involutes of square and circle – Drawing of tangents and
normal to the above curves, Scales: Construction of Diagonal and Vernier scales.
Visualization concepts and Free Hand sketching: Visualization principles – Representation of
three Dimensional objects – Layout of views- Free hand sketching of multiple views from
pictorial views of objects

UNIT-III: Projection of points, lines and plane surfaces:


Orthographic projection- principles- Principal planes- First angle projection-projection of
points. Projection of straight lines (only First angle projections) inclined to both the
principal planes - Determination of true lengths and true inclinations by rotating line method
and traces - Projection of planes (polygonal and circular surfaces) inclined to both the
principal planes by rotating object method

UNIT-IV: Projection of solids:


Projection of simple solids like prisms, pyramids, cylinder, cone and truncated solids when the
axis is inclined to one of the principal planes by rotating object method and auxiliary plane
method.

UNIT-V: Projection of sectioned solids and development of surfaces:


Sectioning of above solids in simple vertical position when the cutting plane is inclined to the
one of the principal planes and perpendicular to the other – obtaining true shape of section.
Development of lateral surfaces of simple and sectioned solids – Prisms, pyramids cylinders
and cones. Development of lateral surfaces of solids with cut-outs and holes

UNIT-VI: Isometric and perspective projections:

Principles of isometric projection – isometric scale –Isometric projections of simple


solids and truncated solids - Prisms, pyramids, cylinders, cones- combination of two
solid objects in simple vertical positions and miscellaneous problems. Perspective
projection of simple solids-Prisms, pyramids and cylinders by visual ray method. Computer
aided drafting (demonstration only)
Introduction to drafting packages and demonstration of their use.

References/Text Books:
1. Bhatt N.D. and Panchal V.M., “Engineering Drawing”, Charotar Publishing House, 50
Edition, 2010.
2. Venugopal K. and Prabhu Raja V., “Engineering Graphics”, New Age publications
3. Gopalakrishna K.R., “Engineering Drawing” (Vol. I&II combined), Subhas Stores,
Bangalore, 2007.
4. Computer Aided Engineering Drawing- Trymbaka Murthy- I.K. International.

Video Lectures (Web Links):


1. http://nptel.ac.in/courses/112104172/
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Year & Course L T P


Course Name: No. of Credits:
Semester: Code:
Surveying 4 2 2 0
E1S1 CE1103

Unit-I: Introduction to surveying:


Introduction- Various types of surveying- based on methods and instruments, classifications;
Uses and necessity of geodetic surveying, photographic, astronomy and hydrographic
surveying; Diagonal scale, various types of verniers, micrometers on surveying instruments,
principles of surveying; Chain surveying, instruments required for linear measurement;
Offsets-Perpendicular and Oblique offsets; Minor instruments for setting out right angle.

Unit-II: Compass traverse surveying:


Introduction, and Purpose, Compass: Principle, Bearings- fore and back bearing, compass –
prismatic, surveyor, whole circle bearing and Quadrantal bearing; Reduced bearings, Local
Attraction. Plane Table Surveying: Definitions, uses and advantages, temporary
adjustments.Different methods of plane table surveying. Two point problem. Errors in plane
table survey, use of telescopic alidade.

Unit-III: Leveling and contouring: Leveling


Definitions, technical terms, different types of levels such as dumpy, quickset, precise, auto
temporary and permanent adjustments of dumpy and auto level. Different methods of
leveling, reduction of levels and problems. Difficulties in leveling work, corrections and
precautions to be taken in leveling work. Contour –definitions, contour interval, equivalent,
uses and characteristics of contour lines, direct and indirect methods of contouring. Running
a level line, L section, cross section, methods of interpolation. Grade contour- definition, use,
setting out in field. Computation of volume by trapezoidal and prismoidal formula, volume
from spot levels, volume from contour plan.

Unit-IV: Theodolite& Theodolite traversing:


Theodolite-various parts and axis of transit, technical terms, temporary and permanent

adjustments of a transit, horizontal and vertical angles, methods of repetition and reiteration;
Different methods of running a theodolite traverses, Gales’ traverse table, balancing of
traverse by Bow-Ditch’s transit and modified transit rules;

Unit-V: Triangulation and Trilateration:


Geodetic Surveying; Classification of Triangulation system, Triangulation figures and
systems, Strength of figure, Reconnaissance, Inter-visibility of stations-signals and towers;
Base line measurement- Calculation of length of base and corrections; Horizontal and vertical
angles measurements; Satellite station – Reduction to centre; Extension of Base – Base net;
Trilateration

Unit-VI: Modern surveying instruments


Electronics in surveying, general principles used in the instruments. Auto levels, Digital
Level. Electronic distance measurements - types, principles, applications of Total Station in
surveying, corrections for field observations. Electronic digital theodolite – types, uses and
applications, concept of total station. Use of computer in survey work for level computation
and plotting contour plan. Setting out works General horizontal and vertical control, setting

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out of foundation plan for load bearing and framed structure, batter board, slope and grade
stakes, setting out with theodolite. Setting out of sewer line, culvert, and use of laser for
works. Setting out center line for tunnel, transfer of levels to underground work Project /
route survey for bridge, dam and canal. Checking verticality of high rise structures.
Photogrammetry: Scale, Flying height, Remote Sensing- basics, platform and sensors,
visual image interpretation

References/Text Books:
1.Surveying, Vol-1, 2 & 3, Dr. K.R. Arora; Rajsons Publications Pvt. Ltd.
2.Surveying and Leveling, Vol I & II, III, B.C.Punmia , Laxmi Publication
3.Surveying and Leveling, N NBasak, Tata McGraw Hill
4.Surveying, R Agor, Khanna Publishers
5.Dr. K.R. Arora, Surveying Vo.I, Standard Book House, 6th edition, 2000
6.Punmia, Surveying Vol.I, Standard Book House, 9th edition, 1985
7.S.K.Duggal, Surveying Vol.I, Tata Mcgraw Hill, 2nd edition.

Video Lectures (Web Links):


1.http://www.nptelvideos.in/2012/11/surveying.html

Course Lab Name: L T P


Year & Semester: No. of
Code: C Programming and Data
E1S1 Credits: 4 2 2 0
CS6106 Structures

UNIT-I: Introduction to Computer Programming:


Computing Environments, Computer Languages, Creating and Running Programs.
Algorithms and Flow charts: Definition of Algorithms, examples, Symbols used in Flow
chart, examples. Introduction to C Language - Background, C Identifiers, Data Types,
Operators, Variables, Constants, Input / Output, Expressions, C Programs, Precedence and
Associatively, Evaluating Expressions, Type Conversion, Statements, Bitwise Operators.

UNIT-II: Conditional statements and Loops:


if-else, switch statements, Standard Functions. Repetition: loops, while, for, do-while
statements, Loop examples, break, continue and goto statements.

UNIT-III: Arrays:
Array Concepts, Using Arrays in C, Array Applications, Two- Dimensional Arrays,
Multidimensional Arrays, Linear and Binary Search, Selection, Bubble, Insertion Sorts.
Strings: String concepts and string operations.

UNIT-IV: Functions:
Designing Structured Programs, Functions Basics, User Defined Functions, Inter Function
Communication, Standard Functions, Scope, Storage Classes-auto, Register, Static, Extern,
Scope Rules, and Type Qualifiers. Recursion- Recursive Functions, Preprocessor Commands.
Strings - Concepts, C Strings, String Input / Output Functions, Arrays of Strings, String
Manipulation Functions.

UNIT-V: Pointers:
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Introduction, Pointers to Pointers, Compatibility, void Pointers, Arrays and Pointers, Pointer
constants, Pointers and Strings, Pointers to Functions, Pointers to Constant Objects, Constant
Pointers, Pointer Arithmetic. Call-by-reference: Pointers for Inter-Function Communication,
Passing Arrays to a Function. Dynamic Memory Allocation: Memory Allocation Functions,
Programming Applications, Command-line Arguments.

UNIT-VI:
The Type Definition (type def), Enumerated Types. Structure& Union: Definition and
Initialization of Structures, Accessing Structures, Nested Structures, Arrays of Structures,
Structures and Functions, Pointers to Structures, Self Referential Structures, definition and
Initialization of Union, Accessing of Union. Files: Input and Output: Files, Streams,
Standard library Input Output Functions, Character Input Output Functions.

Course Name: L T P
Year & Semester: Course Code: No. of
Engineering
E1S1 MA1101 Credits: 4 2 2 0
Mathematics-I

UNIT-I: Sequences and Series:


Sequences and their limits, Convergence of series, Comparison test, Ratio test, Root test,
Absolute and Conditional convergence, Alternating series, Power series, Taylor’s and
Maclaurin’s series

UNIT-II: Functions of several variables


Limit, Continuity and Differentiability of functions of several variables, Partial derivatives
and their geometrical interpretation, Differentials, Derivatives of Composite and Implicit
functions, Derivatives of higher order and their commutativity, Euler's theorem on
homogeneous functions, Harmonic functions

UNIT-III: Applications of functions of several variables


Taylor's expansion of functions of several variables, Maxima and Minima of functions of
several variables - Lagrange's method of multipliers.

UNIT-IV: Numerical Solutions of Algebraic Transcedental Equations:


Roots of polynomial and transcendental equations - bisection, Newton-Raphson and regula-
falsimethods. Numerical Integration: Trapezoidal and Simpson's 1/3rd rule for numerical
integration.

UNIT-V: Interpolation
Finite differences, Newton's forward and backward interpolation formulae, Gauss-central
difference interpolation formulae, Lagrange Interpolation.

UNIT-VI: PDE
Introduction, formation of PDE, Lagranges equation, Nonlinear first order equation by
Charpit’s Method, Higher order linear equation with constant coefficients by variable
separable Method.

References/Text Books:
1. Advanced Engineering Mathematics (3rd Edition) by R. K. Jain and S. R. K. Iyengar,
Narosa Publishing House, New Delhi.
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2. Advanced Engineering Mathematics (8th Edition) by Erwin Kreyszig, Wiley-India.
3. A Text Book of Higher Engineering Mathematics by B.S.Grewal 43rd Edition, Khanna
Publishers.

Year & Course Course Name: No. of L T P


Semester: Code: Advanced English & Credits:
0 0 2
E1S1 EN 502 Communications Lab-I 2

UNIT-I: CALL Lab:


Introduction to Phonetics – Phonetics and its Importance – Air-stream Mechanism – Speech
Mechanism – Organs of Speech – Received Pronunciation of England called R.P. – General
Indian English called G.I.E. ICS Lab: Ice Breaking Activities – Individual & Group
Activities – Brainstorming sessions – Exploring Ideas – Sequencing Ideas – Topics &
Situations to Participate Actively. Articles – Indefinite & Definite Articles – Usage of
Articles – Omission of Article – Exercises & Practice Prepositions – Frequently Used
Prepositions – Words followed by Prepositions – Exercises & Practice

UNIT-II: CALL Lab:


Classification of English Sounds: Vowels – Monophthongs or Pure Vowels – Front, Back and
Central Vowels – Long Vowels – Short Vowels – Examples & Practice ICS Lab: JAM (Just
a Minute) sessions – Impromptu Speech – Dos and Don’ts of JAM – Parameters to Evaluate
– Topics for JAM – Practice & Evaluation Word Formation: Suffixes & Prefixes – Words
often Confused – Words often Misspelt – Words often Misused – Synonyms & Antonyms

UNIT-III: CALL Lab:


Classification of English Sounds: Consonants – Manner of Articulation (Plosives, Fricatives,
Affricates, Nasals, Lateral, Semi Vowels and Frictionless Continuants) – Place of Articulation
(Bi-labials, Labio-dentals, Dentals, Alveolar, Palato-Alveolar, Velar and Glottal) –
International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) Chart and Words – Examples & Practice ICS Lab:
Situational Conversations – Expressions in Various Situations – Greetings – Making Requests

– Apologies – Role-plays & Practice Concord: Subject in Agreement with Verb – Sequence of
Tenses – Exercises & Practice

UNIT-IV: CALL Lab:


Syllable – Structure of a Syllable – Onset, Rhyme, Nucleus & coda - Word Stress – Primary
Stress & Secondary Stress ICS Lab: Self introduction - Introducing others - Social and
Professional Etiquette Framing Questions - Question Tags – Contracted Forms - One Word
Substitutes

UNIT – V: CALL Lab:


Past Tense Marker and Plural Marker – Weak Forms and Strong Forms - Consonant Clusters:
Initial, Medial & Final Clusters ICS Lab: Descriptions: Describing People, Process, Objects
& Situations – Narrations – Giving & Asking for directions and guidelines Common Errors in
usage of English – in Spelling – in Grammar – in Pronunciation – in Collocation – in
Punctuation – in Intonation

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Year & Semester: Course Code: Course Name:
Credits:
E1S1 CE1703 Surveying Lab 0 0 2
2
Experiment-I: Chain Surveying
• Area Calculations by Triangulation
• Area Calculations by Offsets

Experiment-II: Compass Surveying


• Open Traversing by Prismatic/Surveyor’s compass
• Closed Traversing by Prismatic/Surveyor’s compass

Experiment-III: Plane Table Surveying


• Radiation
• Intersection
• Traversing
• Resection – Two Point Problem
• Resection – Three Point Problem

Experiment-IV: Levelling
• Fly Levelling
• Differential Levelling
• Longitudinal and Cross sectional Levelling

Experiment-V: Theodolite Surveying


• Parts of Theodolite
• Repetition
• Reiteration
• Traversing
Experiment-VI: Measurement of Horizontal angles by method of repetition ,Measurement
of Horizontal angles by method of reiteration ,Distance between two inaccessible points
using Theodolite, Measurement of vertical angles using Theodolite

Experiment-VII: Trigonometric Leveling – instrument and object are in same plane,


Trigonometric Leveling – instrument and object are in different planes

Experiment-VIII: Determination of Tachometric Constants, Determination of Elevation of


an object using Tacheometry

Experiment-IX: Setting out simple curves – Linear method

Experiment-X:Setting out simple curves – Angular method

Experiment-XI: Total Station –Determination of area and elevations, Total Station – Contour
preparation

Course Name: No. of L T P


Year & Course Code:
Programming in C and Credits:
Semester: E1S1 CS6701 0 0 2
Data Structures Lab 2

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Experiment-I:
CONDITIONAL STATEMENTS & LOOPS
1.Write a C program to perform all arithmetic operations on given two numbers.
2.Write a C program to print the Prime numbers in a given range.
3.Write a C program to print the reverse of the given number.

Experiment-II:FUNCTIONS
1.Write a C program to read an integer number and print the reverse of the number using
recursion.
2.Write a C program using function to calculate x to the power of y, where y can be either
negative or positive.
3.Write a C program to print the Fibonacci series
a. Using recursion
b.Without using recursion
Experiment-III: ARRAYS
1.Write a C program that reads an array of 100 integers. Display all pairs of elements whose
sum is 50.
2.Write a C program to interchange the second largest element with the second last element.
3.Write a C program to delete duplicate values from an array.

Experiment-IV: CHARACTER ARRAYS & STRING OPERATIONS


1.Write a C program to read a name and then display it in abbreviated form as follows:
a. Rajiv Gandhi University of Knowledge Technologies should be displayed as RGUKT.
b.AvulPakirJainulabdeen Abdul Kalam should be displayed as A.P.J.A.Kalam
2.Write a C program to input a text. Then reverse the string in the format shown below.
“HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO YOU” should be displayed as “YOU TO BIRTHDAY HAPPY”.
3.Write a C program to read text and then
a. Insert a string in the text.
b.Delete a substring from the text.

Experiment-V: POINTERS
1.Write a function to calculate roots of a quadratic equation. The function must accept
arguments and return result using pointers.
2.Write a function that accepts a string using pointers. In the function, delete all the
occurrences of a given character and display the modified string.
3.Write a C program to concatenate two strings using pointers.

Experiment-VI: STRUCTURES
1.Write a program to read and display the information of all the students in a class. Then edit
the details of the ith student and redisplay the entire information.
2.Write a program to define a structure for a hotel that has members-name, address, grade,
number of rooms, and room charges.
a. Write a function to print the names of a hotel in a particular grade.
b. Write a function to print the names of hotels which have room charges less than the
specified value.
3.Write a program using pointers to a structure to initialize the members in the structure. Use
functions to print the student’s information.
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Experiment-VII: FILES
1.Write a C program to read each integer values stored in the file. While reading the value,
compute whether the value is even or odd. If it is even then write that value in a file called
EVEN.TXT else write it in ODD.TXT. Finally display the contents of the two files –
EVEN.TXT and ODD.TXT.
NOTE: Assume that a file “INTEGERS.TXT” stores only integer numbers. A value ‘-1’ is
stored as the last value to indicate EOF.
2. Write a C program to read a text file, convert all the lower case characters into upper case
and re-write the upper case characters in the file. Before the end of the program, all
temporary files must be deleted.
Write a menu-driven C program to read, insert, append, delete, and edit a record stored in a
binary

Course Course Name: No. of L T P


Year & Semester:
Code: Mechanics of Credits:
E1S2 2 2 0
CE1201 Materials 4

UNIT-I: Stresses and Strains:


Normal stress, shear stress, state of stress at a point, ultimate strength, allowable stress, factor
of safety, normal strain, shear strain, Poisson’s ratio, Hooke’s law, stress-strain characteristics
for mild steel. Elastic moduli and the relationship between them, Bars of varying section,
temperature stresses, composite bars, Strain energy,Resilience. Normal and tangential stresses
on an inclined plane for biaxial stresses, Two perpendicular normal stresses accompanied by a
state of simple shear, Mohr‘s circle of stresses, Principal stresses and strains, Analytical and
graphical solutions. Thin seamless cylindrical shells, Derivation of formula for longitudinal
and circumferential stresses - hoop, longitudinal and Volumetric strains, Changes in diameter,
and volume of thin cylinders, Thin spherical shells.

UNIT-II: Shear Force and Bending Moment:


Definition of beam, Types of beams, Concept of shear force and bending moment, S.F and
B.M diagrams for cantilever, simply supported and overhanging beams subjected to point

loads, uniformly distributed load uniformly varying loads and combination of these loads,
Point of contra flexure, Relation between S.F., B.M and rate of loading at a section of a beam.

UNIT-III: Flexural Stresses & Shear Stresses


Theory of simple bending, Assumptions, Derivation of bending equation: M/I =f/y = E/R,
Neutral axis, Determination of bending stresses, Section modulus of rectangular and circular
sections (Solid and Hollow), I,T, Angle and Channel sections. Derivation of formula, Shear
stress distribution across various beam sections like rectangular, circular, triangular, I, T angle
sections.

UNIT-IV: Deflection of Beams:


Bending into a circular arc-slope, deflection and radius of curvature, Differential equation for
the elastic line of a beam - Double integration and Macaulay's methods, Determination of
slope and deflection for cantilever and simply supported beams subjected to various types of
loads, Mohr's theorems, and Moment area method and Conjugate Beam Method.

UNIT-V: Torsion of Circular Shafts& Springs:

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Theory of pure torsion, Torsion equation, Assumptions made in the theory, Theory of pure
torsion, Torsional moment of resistance, Polar section modulus, Power transmitted by shafts,
Combined bending and torsion and end thrust. Springs: Introduction, Types of springs,
deflection of close and open coiled helical springs under axial

UNIT-VI: Columns and Struts:


Introduction, Types of columns, Axially loaded compression members, Crushing load,
Euler‘s theorem for long columns, assumptions, derivation of Euler’s critical load formulae
for various end conditions, Equivalent length of a column, slenderness ratio, Euler’s critical
stress, Limitations of Euler’s theory, Long columns subjected to eccentric loading

References/Text Books:
1. Beer, F.P., and Johnston, JR, E.R., "Mechanics of Materials", (2nd Edition), McGraw Hill,
1992.
2. Hibbeler, R.C., "Mechanics of Materials", Pearson Education, Low Price Edition, 2007
3. Bansal, R.K., "Strength of Materials", Laxmi Publications (P) Ltd., 2007
4. Popov, E.P., Mechanics of Materials, Prentice Hall of India Private Limited, 1976.
5. Punmia B C, Mechanics of Materials, Laxmi Publications Ltd, New Delhi

Video Lectures (Web Links):


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E1S2 CE1202 Fluid Mechanics 4 2 2 0

UNIT-I: Introduction:
Dimensions and units- Physical properties of fluids, Specific gravity, Viscosity, Surface
tension, Vapor Pressure and their influences on fluid motion

UNIT-II: Hydrostatics:
Pressure at a point , Pascal’s Law , Hydrostatic Law- atmospheric , gauge and vacuum

pressure- measurement of pressure. Pressure gauges, Manometers; differential and Micro


Manometers. Hydrostatic forces on submerged plane, Horizontal , Vertical , Inclined and
curved surfaces- Center of pressure. Derivations and problems. Bouyancy- Meta centric
height , conditions of Equilibrium of submerged bodies.

UNIT-III: FLUID KINEMATICS:


Description of fluid flow, Stream line, Path line and streak lines and stream tube.
Classification of flows; Steady ,Unsteady, uniform, non uniform, laminar, turbulent,
rotational and irrotational flows- Equation of Continuity for one, two, three dimensional
flows-stream and velocity potential functions, flow net analysis.

UNIT-IV: Fluid Dynamics:


Surface and body forces- Euler’s and Bernoulli’s equations for flow along a stream line for
3D flow, (Navier – Stokes equations( Explanationary) Momentum equation and its
application – forces on pipe bend. Measurement of Flow: Pitot tube, Venturi meter and
orifice meter-classification of orifices, flow over rectangular, triangular and trapezoidal and
stepped notches- Broad crested weirs.

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UNIT-V: Closed conduit Flow:


Laws of fluid friction – Darcy’s equation , Minor losses-pipes in series- pipes in parallel-
Total energy line and hydraulic gradient line. Pipe network problems, variation of friction
factor with Reynold’s number- Moody’s Chart. Characteristics of Laminar & Turbulent
flows. Flow between parallel plates , Flow through long tubes, flow through inclined tubes.

UNIT-VI: Boundary Layer Theory:


Boundary layer- concepts, Prandtl contribution, Characteristics of boundary layer along a
thin flat plate, Vonkarmen momentum integral equation , laminar and turbulent boundary
layers no deviations BL in transition , separation of BL , control of BL, Flow around
submerged objects- Drag and Lift- Magnus effect.
.
REFERENCES:
1.Fluid Mechanics& Hydraulic Machines by Modi and Seth, Standard book house.
2.A text of Fluid mechanics and hydraulic machines by Dr. R.K. Bansal - Laxmi Publications
(P) ltd., New Delhi
3.Introduction to Fluid Machines by S.K.Som& G.Biswas (Tata McGraw-Hill publishers Pvt.
Ltd.)
4.Fluid Mechanics by Frank.M. White (Tata McGraw-Hill Pvt. Ltd.)
5.A Text Book on Fluid Mechanics & Hydraulic Machines by SukumarPati(Tata McGraw-
Hill Pvt. Ltd.)
Video Lectures (Web Links):
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Year & Semester: No. of Credits:
Code: Engineering
E1S2 4 2 2 0
CE1203 Geology

UNIT- I: Introduction:
Importance of geology from Civil Engineering point of view. Brief study of case histories of

failure of some Civil Engineering constructions due to geological drawbacks .Importance of


Physical geology, Petrology and structural geology. Weathering of Rocks: Its effect over the
properties of rocks importance of weathering with reference to dams, reservoirs and tunnels

weathering of common rock like “Granite”.

UNIT-II: Mineralogy:
Definition of mineral, Importance of study of minerals, Different methods of study of
minerals. Advantages of study of minerals by physical properties .Role of study of physical
properties of minerals in the identification of minerals. Study of physical properties of
following common rock forming minerals: Feldspar ,Quartz, Flint, Jasper, Olivine, Augite
,Hornblende, Muscovite ,Biotite , Asbestos, Chlorite ,Kyanite , Garnet ,Talc, Calcite .Study of
other common economics minerals such as Pyrite, Hematite, Magnetite, Chrorite , Galena ,
Pyrolusite , Graphite, Magnesite, and Bauxite.

UNIT-III: Petrology:

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Definition of rock: Geological classification of rocks into igneous, Sedimentary and
metamorphic rocks . Dykes and sills, common structures and textures of igneous,
Sedimentary and metamorphic rocks. Their distinguishing features, Mega scopic study of
Granite, Dolerite, Basalt, Pegmatite, Laurite, Conglomerate, Sand Stone, Shale, Limestone,
Gneiss, Schist, Quartzite, Marble and Slate.

UNIT-IV: Structural geology:


Out crop, strike and dip study of common geological structures associating with the rocks
such as folds, faults unconformities, and joints - their important types. Their importance In-
situ and drift soils, common types of soils, their origin and occurrence in India, Stabilization
of soils.

UNIT-V: Groundwater:
Groundwater, Water table, common types of ground water, springs, cone of depression,
geological controls of ground water movement, ground water exploration. Earth quakes, their
causes and effects, shield areas and seismic belts. Seismic waves, Richter scale, precautions
to be taken for building construction in seismic areas. Land slides, their causes and effect,
measures to be taken to prevent their occurrence. Importance of study of ground water,
earthquake sand landslides. Geophysical studies Principles of geophysical study by Gravity
methods. Magnetic methods, Electrical methods, Seismic methods, Radio metric methods and
geothermal method, Special importance of Electrical resistivity methods and seismic
refraction methods. Improvement of competence of sites by grouting etc. Fundamental
aspects of Rock mechanics and Environmental Geology.

UNIT-VI: Geology of Dams and Reservoirs:


Types of dams and reservoirs of Geology of site in their selection, Geological Considerations
in the selection of adam$site. Analysis of dam failures of the past. Factor’s contributing to the
success of a reservoir. Geological factors influencing water Lightness and life of reservoirs.
Tunnels: Purpose of tunneling, Effects of Tunneling on the ground Role of Geological
Considerations(i.e. Tithological structural and ground water)in tunneling over break and
lining in tunnels.

References/Text Books:
1. Principals of EngineeringGeologyby K.V.G.K. Gokhale –B.S publications
2. Geology by P.K. Mukharjee
2. EngineeringGeology by N.Chennkesavulu, Mc-Millan, IndiaLtd. 2005.
3. F.G.Bell, Fundamental of Engineering Geology Butterworths, Publications, New Delhi,
1992.
4. Krynine& Judd, Principles ofEngineeringGeology&Geotechnics, CBS Publishers&
Distribution,

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Semester: Code: Building Materials and Credits:
2 2 0
E1S2 CE1204 Concrete Technology 4

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UNIT-I: Introduction To Construction Materials:


Classification of materials, Properties of materials-Physical, Mechanical, Thermal,
Physiochemical, Material selection. Manufacture, properties, classification and specifications,
brick masonry and principles of design of masonry structures, Other materials- Timber,
Stones, Geotextile, FRPs, Epoxy-coated bar.

UNIT-II: Concrete-Cement and Admixtures:


Constituents of concrete, Cement - Required raw materials, manufacturing of cement,
hydration of cement, physical properties of cement (Fineness, setting time, soundness,
compressive strength, heat of hydration, specific gravity), chemical composition and
properties of cement, various types of cement, Functions of admixtures, classification of
admixtures.

UNIT-III: Aggregates and Water:


Classification according to size, classification according to shape, characteristics of
aggregates (strength of aggregate, particle shape and texture, specific gravity, bulk density,
bulking of fine aggregate), Thermal properties, Sieve analysis, Fineness modulus, Grading
curves, Grading of fine and coarse aggregates, Gap graded aggregates, maximum size of
aggregate, Alkali-aggregate reaction, Quality of mixing water.

UNIT-IV: Production of Concrete:


Batching of materials, mixing of concrete materials, transportation of concrete, placing of
concrete, compaction of concrete, curing of concrete, form work.

UNIT-V: Properties of Fresh and Hardened Concrete:


Workability, measurement of workability, factors affecting workability, requirements of
workability, Segregation and Bleeding. Strengths of concrete, stress and strain characteristics
of concrete, Factors affecting strength, Maturity concept, Elasticity, shrinkage, creep and
durability of concrete, efflorescence, fire resistance, thermal properties of concrete.

UNIT-VI: Mix Design: Factors in the choice of mix proportions, Concrete mix design by
various methods - IS method, DoE method and ACI method

References/Text Books:
1. Properties of Concrete by A.M.Neville – Pearson publication – 4th edition
2. Concrete Technology by M.S. Shetty. – S.Chand& Co.- 2004
3. Concrete Technology by M.L. Gambhir. – Tata Mc. GrawHillPublishers, New Delhi
Building materials by Rangwala

Video Lectures (Web Links):


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Engineering
E1S2 MA1201 Credits: 4 2 2 0
Mathematics-II

UNIT-I:

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Convergence of improper integrals, tests of convergence, Beta and Gamma functions -
elementary properties, Improper Integrals involving Parameters - Leibnitz rule.

UNIT-II:
Line Integral-Length of Arc, double and triple integrals, computations of surface area and
volumes, change of variables in double integrals – Jacobean transformations, integrals
dependent on parameters - applications.

UNIT-III: Vector Calculus:


Scalar and vector fields, level surfaces, directional derivative, Gradient, Curl, Divergence,
Laplacian, line and surface integrals, theorems of Green, Gauss and Stokes, orthogonal
curvilinear coordinates.

UNIT-IV: Complex Variables:


Limit, Continuity, Differentiability and Analyticity of functions, Cauchy-Riemann equations

UNIT-V: Complex integration Line integrals in complex plane, Cauchy’s integral theorem,
Independence of paths, Existence of indefinite integral, Cauchy’s integral formula,
Derivatives of analytic functions

UNIT-VI: Taylor’s series, Laurent’s series, Zeros and singularities, Residue theorem,

Evaluation of real integrals -‫݂ ∞ି׬‬ሺ‫ݔ‬ሻ݀‫ݔ‬.

References/Text Books:
1.Advanced Engineering Mathematics (3rd Edition) by R. K. Jain and S. R. K. Iyengar,
Narosa Publishing House, New Delhi.
2.Advanced Engineering Mathematics (8th Edition) by Erwin Kreyszig, Wiley-India. 2.
3.A Text Book of Higher Engineering Mathematics by B.S.Grewal 43rd Edition, Khanna
Publishers.
4.Complex variables and Applications (8th Edition), by J.W. Brown and R.V. Churchill,
McGraw - Hill 2

Course Course Name: No. of L T P


Year &
Code: Advanced English & Credits:
Semester: E1S2 0 0 2
EN602 Communications Skills Lab-II 2

UNIT-I: CALL Lab:


Minimal Pairs – Vowel & Consonant Sounds – Initial, Medial & Final ICS Lab: Telephone
Etiquette – Placing & Attending Calls – Greeting & Leave Taking – Telephone Manners
Active and Passive Voice – Rules – Various Sentences from Active to Passive and vice versa.

UNIT-II: CALL Lab:


Stress/Accent – Word Accent and Stress Shifts – Words with Weak Prefixes – Words with
Suffixes ICS Lab: Extempore – Public Speaking – Introduction – Objective – Guidelines –
Practice Idioms and Phrases – Definition – Origin/Structure – Meaning – Usage

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UNIT-III: CALL Lab:
Mother Tongue Influence (MTI) – Neutralization of Mother Tongue Influence ICS Lab:
Information Transfer – Objectives – Definition – Types of Pictorial/Graphic/ Representation
Direct & Indirect Speech – Rules – Transformation in Various Sentences – Exercises &
Practice

UNIT-IV: CALL Lab:


Formal and Informal Writing – Letters/E-mail/Blog Writing – Format & Content – Sending
e-mails with Attachments ICS Lab: Oral Presentations – Preparation – Visual Aids –
Handouts – Practice – Delivery Tips Vocabulary – Homonyms & Homophones –
Abbreviations & Acronyms – Palindromes – Oxymorons

UNIT – V: CALL Lab:


Essay Writing – Different Types of Essays – Use of Appropriate Diction – Coherence &
Cohesion – Introduction, Body & Conclusion ICS Lab: Debate – Objectives – Structure –
Dos & Don’ts – Difference between Group Discussion & Debate Modal Verbs – Usage in
Polite Expressions – Moods of Expression - Orders – Commands – Requests

Lab Lab Name: No. of L T P


Year & Semester:
Code: Mechanics of Credits:
E1S2 0 0 4
CE1801 Materials 2
Experiment-I: Stress-Strain characteristics of mild steel and TMT bars in tension
Experiment-II: Torsion test on mild steel
Experiment-III: Brinell hardness test
Experiment-IV: Rockwell hardness test
Experiment-V: Spring test
Experiment-VI: Izod Impact test
Experiment-VII: Charpy Impact test
Experiment-VIII: Shear test- Single shear and Double shear

Lab Lab Name: No. of L T P


Year & Semester:
Code: Concrete Technology Credits:
E1S2 0 0 2
CE1802 Lab 2

Cement Testing:
1. Normal Consistency
2. Initial and Final Setting Time
3. Soundness
4. Fineness of Cement
5. Compressive Strength of Cement

Aggregate Properties:

6. Grade analysis of Fine and Coarse aggregates


7. Loose and Bulk density of Coarse and Fine aggregates
8. Water absorption of coarse aggregates and Angularity number
9. Specific gravity of Fine and coarse aggregate

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Tests on Fresh concrete:

9. Workability (Slump Test)


10. Workability (Compaction factor Test)

Tests on Hardened Concrete:

11. Compressive strength of Concrete


12. Split tensile strength of concrete

Lab Lab Name: No. of L T P


Year & Semester:
Code: Engineering Credits:
E1SS 0 0 4
ME1701 Workshop 2

Experiment-I: Casting
Experiment-II: Welding
Experiment-III: Metal cutting
Experiment-IV: Wiring
Experiment-V: Fitting
Experiment-VI: Tin smith
Experiment-VII: Carpentary

References/ Books:
1. Manufacturing Process for Engineering Materials” by KALPAK JAIN

Year & Course No. of L T P


Course Name:
Semester: Code: Credits:
Probability and Statistics 2 2 0
E1SS MA2204 4

UNIT-I :
Algebra of Sets and Counting Methods , Introduction to uncertainty , Definitions of
Probability , Theorems in Probability , Baye’s Theorem and Its Applications.

UNIT-II:
Random Variable , Bivariate random variable, Mathematical Expectation , Discrete
Probability Distributions, Continuous Probability Distributions , Functions of Random
Variables, Correlation coefficient and Bivariate Normal Distribution.

UNIT-III:
Probability Inequalities and Generating Functions , Moment Generating Function,
Characteristic Function , Cumulant Generating Function , Probability Generating Function

UNIT-IV: Order Statistics, Convergence of Sequence of Random Variables, Weak Law of


Large Numbers, Strong Law of Large Numbers , Central Limit Theorem.

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UNIT-V: Introduction. Types of Sampling. Parameter and Statistic. Tests of Significance.
Procedure for Testing of Hypothesis. Tests of significance for Large Samples. Sampling of
Variables. Sampling of Attributes.

UNIT-VI: Linear regression, Regression coefficient its properties. Angle between two lines
of regression. Standard error of estimate or residual variance. Correlation coefficient
between observed and estimated values. Curvilinear regression, Regression curves.

References/Text Books:
1.V.K.Kapoor and S.C.Gupta: Fundamentals of Mathematical Statistics, Sultan Chand&Sons.
2.Sheldon Ross: A first course in probability, Pearson publications.
3.Athanasios Papoulis and S. Unnikrishnapillai: Probability, Random Variables and stochastic
process, Tata Mcgrawhill publications

Lab Lab Name: No. of L T P


Year & Semester:
Code: Engineering Geology Credits:
E1SS 0 0 4
CE 1901 Lab 2

List of Experiments:
1.Study of physical properties and identification of minerals referred under theory.
2.Megascopic description and identification of rocks referred under theory.
3.Interpretation and drawing of sections for geological maps showing tilted beds, faults,
uniformities etc.
4.Simple Structural Geology problems.

Year & Semester: Course Code: Course Name: No. of Credits: L T P


E2S1 CE2101 Structural Analysis 4 2 2 0

UNIT-I: Introduction to indeterminate structural analysis:


Determination of static and kinematic indeterminacies for 2 dimensional trusses, two and
three dimensional rigid jointed frames with and without internal hinges, rollers and shear
releases. Introduction to equilibrium and compatibility methods.

UNIT-II: Force/Energy Methods: Energy Principles:


Introduction-Strain energy in linear elastic system, expression of strain energy due to axial
load, bending moment and shear forces, Castigliano'stheorems , computation of
displacements of statically determinate beams, trusses and frames by unit load method,
analysis of indeterminate structures – beams, trusses, frames. Force methods: Clapeyron’s
theorem of three moments: Three moment theorem derivation, analysis of fixed and
continuous beams. Method of consistent deformation: Analysis of continuous beams.

UNIT-III: Displacement Methods: Slope deflection method:


Introduction, derivation of slope deflection equation, application to continuous beams with
and without settlement/rotation of supports. Analysis of simple portal frame with and without
sway. Moment distribution method: Distribution and carryover of moments – Stiffness and

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carry over factors. Analysis of continuous beams with and without settlement/rotation of
supports, analysis of plane rigid frames with and without sway.

UNIT-IV: Cables and Arches:


Introduction to cables, Equilibrium of light cable, uniformly loaded cable, anchor cables,
temperature stresses I suspension cable. Three hinged stiffening girder, two hinged stiffening
girder. Types of arches- three and two hinged arches- Circular and parabolic arches- Yielding
of supports- Effect of shortening of rib - Effect of temperature changes - Tied and Linear
arch.

UNIT-V: Rolling loads and influence lines:


Influence line diagrams for statically determinate beams: I.L.D of support reaction, shear
force and bending moment for beams subjected to u.d.l and several point loads, criteria for
maximum effects, ILD for statically determinate trusses, forces in members for u.d.l and
point loads. ILD for statically indeterminate beams: Muller-Breslau's principle, steps for

obtaining I.L for reaction and internal forces in propped cantilever and continuous beams,
qualitative I.L for rigid jointed structures having higher degree of statically indeterminacy.

UNIT-VI: Plastic analysis of structures:


Statically indeterminate axial problems – Beams in pure bending – Plastic moment of
resistance – Plastic modulus – Shape factor – Load factor – Plastic hinge and mechanism –
Plastic analysis of indeterminate beams and frames – Upper and lower bound theorems.

References/Text Books:
1. Sructural Analysis by R C Hibbler, 6th edition, Person India Publication
2. Elementary Structural Analysis - Norris, Wilbur and Utku, McGraw Hill.
3. Basic Structural Analysis - C.S. Reddy, Tata McGraw Hill.
4. Intermediate Structural Analysis - C. K. Wang, McGraw-Hill
5. Theory of Structures - Volumes 1 and 2,
6. S P Gupta and G S Pandit, Tata McGraw Hill.
Video Lectures (Web Links):

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Year & Semester: Course Code:
Hydraulic Credits:
E2S1 CE2102 2 2 0
Engineering 4

UNIT-I: Open channel flow-I:


Types of flows - Type of channels – Velocity distribution – Energy and momentum correction
factors – Chezy’s, Manning’s; and Bazin formulae for uniform flow – Most Economical

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sections. Critical flow: Specific energy-critical depth – computation of critical depth – critical
sub-critical and super critical flows.

UNIT-II: Open channel flow- II:


Non uniform flow-Dynamic equation for G.V.F., Mild, Critical, Steep, horizontal and adverse
slopes-surface profiles-direct step method- Rapidly varied flow, hydraulic jump, energy
dissipation.

UNIT-III: Hydraulic similitude:


Dimensional analysis-Rayleigh’s method and Buckingham’s pi theorem-study of Hydraulic
models – Geometric, kinematic and dynamic similarities dimensionless numbers – model and
prototype relations.

UNIT-IV: Basics of turbo machinery:


Hydrodynamic force of jets on stationary and moving flat inclined and curved vanes, jet
striking centrally and at tip, velocity triangles at inlet and outlet, expressions for work done
and efficiency-Angular momentum principle, Applications to radial flow turbines.

UNIT-V: Hydraulic turbines –I:


Layout of a typical Hydropower installation – Heads and efficiencies-classification of
turbines Peltonwheel-Francis turbine-Kaplan turbine-working, working proportions, velocity
diagram, work done and efficiency, hydraulic design, draft tube – theory and function
efficiency. Hydraulic turbines –II: Governing of turbines-surge tanks-unit and specific
turbines-unit speed-unit quantity-unit power-specific speed performance characteristics-
geometric similarity-cavitation.

UNIT-VI: Centrifugal-pumps: Pump installation details-classification-work done-


Manometric head-minimum starting speed losses and efficiencies-specific speed multistage
pumps-pumps in parallel- performance of pumps-characteristic curves- NPSH-cavitation.
Reciprocating pumps.

References/Text Books:
1.Fluid Mechanics, Hydraulic and Hydraulic Machines by Modi& Seth, Standard book
house.
2.A Text of Fluid mechanics and hydraulic machines by Dr. R.K. Bansal - Laxmi Publications
(P) ltd., New Delhi
3.Open Channel flow by K. Subramanyam. Tata McGraw-Hill Publishers
4.A Text Book on Fluid Mechanics & Hydraulic Machines by SukumarPati(Tata McGraw-
Hill Pvt. Ltd.)
5.P.N. Modi and S.M. Seth, Hydraulics and Fluid Mechanics, Standard Book House, 1998
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Year & Semester: No. of
Code: Water Resources
E2S1 Credits: 4 2 2 0
CE2103 Engineering

Unit-I: Introduction to Engineering Hydrology and its Applications: Hydrologic cycle,


types and forms of precipitation, rainfall measurement, types of rain gauges, computation of
average rainfall over a basin, processing of rainfall data.

Unit-II: Abstractions from Precipitation: Factors affecting evaporation, measurement of


evaporation, evapotranspiration, Infiltration, factors affecting infiltration, measurement of
infiltration, infiltration indices. Runoff, Components of runoff, factors affecting runoff,
stream gauging, effective rainfall, separation of base flow.

Unit-III: Hydrograph: Unit Hydrograph, definition, and limitations of applications of Unit


hydrograph, derivation of Unit Hydrograph by Superposition method & S-Curve method, S-
hydrograph, IUH, Synthetic Unit Hydrograph, SCS Triangular Unit Hydrograph.

Unit-IV: Flood: Estimation of Design flood Discharge by Rational method, Empirical


Method, Unit Hydrograph method, Flood Frequency Analysis by Gumbel’s method, Log

Pearson Type-III Distribution and Log normal distribution. Flood Routing : Basic Equations,
Hydrologic Flood Routing by Modified Pul’s method & Goodrich method, Hydrologic
Channel Routing by Muskingham method, Hydraulic Flood routing, Flood Control measures.

Unit-V: Groundwater: Types of aquifers, Aquifer parameters, Porosity, Specific yield,


Permeability, Transmissivity and Storage coefficient, Compressibility of Aquifers, Equation
of Motion, Wells, Steady flow into a well, Unsteady flow in confined aquifer, Well loss,
Specific capacity. Water Logging- Theory of subsurface drainage. Seawater intrusion and its
control, approximate solution. Water logging-causes, effects and its prevention. Salt
efflorescence causes and effects.

Unit-VI: Introduction to Irrigation: advantages and ill effects of Irrigation, types of


Irrigation, methods of application of Irrigation water, Indian agricultural soils, methods of
improving soil fertility, preparation of land for Irrigation, standards of quality for Irrigation
water. Soil-water-plant relationship: vertical distribution of soil moisture, soil moisture
constants, soil moisture tension, consumptive use, estimation of consumptive use, Duty and
delta, factors affecting duty, depth and frequency of Irrigation, irrigation efficiencies.

Text Book:
1.Engineering Hydrology by Dr.K Subramanya, McGraw Hill Education (India) Pvt Ltd.
2.Irrigation and Water Power Engineering by Dr. B.C.Punmia, Dr. B.B.Pal, Dr. A K Jain,
Laxmi publications pvt. Ltd, New Delhi
3.Hydrology and Water Resources Engineering by S K Garg, Khanna Publishers

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Reference Books:

1.Irrigation and Water Resources Engineering by G L Asawa, New Age International (P) Ltd
publishers.
2.Hydrology for Water Management by Stephen A Thompson
3.Fundamentals of Hydrology by Tim Davie
4.Hydrology – A Science of Nature by Andre Musy and Christophe Higy
5.Handbook of Hydrology by David R Maidment
6.Applied Hydrolgy by VenTe Chow, David R Maidment, Larry W Mays
7.Hydrology in Practice by Elizabeth M Shaw
8.Irrigation and Water Resources & Water Power by P.N. Modi, Standard Book House
4.A Textbook of Hydrology by Dr. P.Jaya Rami Reddy by Laxmi Publications Pvt Ltd.
Video Lectures (Web Links):
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Year & Semester: Course Code: Course Name: No. of Credits: L T P
E2S1 CE2104 Soil Mechanics 4 2 2 0

UNIT-I: Introduction:
oil formation – soil structure and clay mineralogy- kaolinite, illite, halloysite,

montmorillonite – Adsorbed water – Three phase diagram –Water content and specific gravity
of soils – Volume mass relationships – Volume weight relationships – Inter-relationship
between mass and weight units – Relative density.

UNIT-II: Index Properties of Soils:


Grain size analysis – Sieve and Hydrometer methods – consistency limits- liquid limit, plastic
limit, shrinkage limit and indices – plasticity index, consistency index, toughness index, flow
index, liquidity index – Uses of consistency limits – Need for soil classification – Different
types of classification systems - I.S. Classification of soils

UNIT-III: Permeability:
Darcy’s law- permeability – Factors affecting – laboratory determination of coefficient of
permeability –Permeability of layered systems. Seepage through soils: Total, neutral and
effective stresses – determination of total, neutral and effective stresses - quick sand
condition – Seepage through soils – Flow nets: Characteristics and Uses.

UNIT-IV: Compaction:
Mechanism of compaction – methods of compaction – Standard Proctor method, Modified
Proctor method - factors affecting compaction – effects of compaction on soil properties. –
Maximum dry density and OMC for different types of soils - Field compaction Equipment -
compaction control

UNIT-V: Consolidation:

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Stress history of clay; e-p and e-log p curves – magnitude and rate of 1-D consolidation –
Terzaghi’s Theory. Determination of coefficient of consolidation, heights of solids method,
void ratio method, pre consolidation pressure, causes of pre consolidation pressure

UNIT-VI: Shear Strength of Soils:


Mohr -Coulomb Failure theories – Types of laboratory strength tests – strength tests based on
drainage conditions – Shear strength of sands – Critical Void Ratio – Liquefaction- shear
strength of clays. Tri axial test, vane shear test, unconfined compression strength test

References/Text Books:
(i) Principles of Geotechnical Engineering by B.M Das Cengage Learning Publisher
(ii) Soil Mechanics – T.W. Lambe and Whitman, Mc-Graw Hill Publishing Company, New
York
(iii) Geotechnical Engineering by C. Venkataramiah, New age International Pvt Ltd
(iv) Soil Mechanics and Foundation Engg. By K.R. Arora, Standard Publishers and
Distributors, Delhi

Video Lectures (Web Links):


1. RGUKT-Intranet
2.

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Year & Semester:
Code: Building Planning and Credits:
E2S1 2 2 0
CE2105 Drawing 4

UNIT-I: ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN:


Architectural Design – an analysis – integration of function and aesthetics – Introduction to
basic elements and principles of design. Understanding of conventional signs and symbols;
Components of building.

UNIT-II: SITE PLANNING:


Surveys – Site analysis – Development Control – Layout regulations- Layout design
concepts.

UNIT-III: BUILDING TYPES:


Residential, institutional, commercial and Industrial – Application of anthropometry and
space standards-Inter relationships of functions – Safety standards by National Building
Codes – Building rules and regulations; Building Bye laws; Integration of building services –
Interior design.

UNIT-IV: CLIMATE AND ENVIRONMENTAL RESPONSIVE DESIGN:


Man and environment interaction- Factors that determine climate – Characteristics of climate
types – Design for various climate types – Passive and active energy controls – Green
building concept; Orientation of Building.

UNIT-V: TOWN PLANNING:

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Planning – Definition, concepts and processes- Urban planning standards and zoning
regulations- Urban renewal – Conservation – Principles of Landscape design.

UNIT-VI: BUILDING PLANNING AND DRAWING:


Principles of building –Aspect, Prospect, Privacy, Grouping, Roominess, Flexibility,
Furniture requirements, Circulation, Lighting, Elegance, Economy, Sanitation; Building
drawing and its development - Plan, Elevation, Cross section; Arrangement of rooms in a
residential building.

Text Books:
1.Francis D.K. Ching, “Architecture: Form, Space and Order”, VNR, N.Y., 1999.
2.Givoni B., “Man Climate and Architecture”, Applied Science, Barking ESSEX, 1982.
3.Edward D.Mills, “Planning and Architects Handbook”, Butterworth, London, 1995.
4.GallianB.Arthur and Simon Eisner, “The Urban Pattern – City Planning and Design”,
5.Affiliated Press Pvt. Ltd., New Delhi, 1995.
6.Margaret Robert, “An Introduction to Town Planning Techniques”, Hutchinson, London,
1990.

Reference Books:
1.Balagopal T.S. Prabhu, K. Vincent Paul, and C. Vijayan, "Building Drawing and Detailing",
Spades Publishers, Calicut, 1987.
2.M.G. Shah, C.M. Kale, and S. Y. Patki, "Building drawing with an integrated Approach to

build environment – 4th Edition," Tata McGraw Hill, 2002.

Year & Course Course Name: No. of L T P


Semester: Code: Advanced English & Credits:
0 0 2
E2S1 EN702 Communication Skills Lab-III 2

UNIT-I: Reading Skills


Skimming & Scanning for Specific Information Reading for: Main Ideas – Details –
Inferences – Essential Information - Sentence Insertion – Vocabulary - Rhetorical Purpose -
Overall Ideas. Critical Reading - Rhetorical Functions (cause-effect, compare-contrast and
argumentation). Speed Reading

UNIT-II: Listening Skills


Pre-Listening – While Listening – Post-Listening Exercises Listening for Understanding
Listening for Interaction Listening for Details Responding in Personal & Professional
Situations

UNIT-III: Initiative and Proactiveness


Initiative: The Ability to Take Action Proactively How to Be Proactive at Work: 5 Step
System Predict – Prevent – Plan – Participate – Perform Pros and Cons

UNIT-IV: Group Discussion


Need and Importance, Types of GD, Dos and Don’ts Communicating Views and Opinions,
Providing Solutions

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UNIT-V: Presentations
Public Speaking Skills , Short Oral presentations without PPT , Business presentations with
PPT
Preparation Presentation
Collection of Data Stage Dynamics
Organizing the Data Verbal, Non-verbal Skills
Template Making Attracting Audience
Fonts and Formats Asking & Responding Question

Year & Semester: Lab Code: Lab Name: L T P


No. of Credits: 2
E2S1 CE2702 Soil Mechanics 0 0 2

Experiment-I: Soil Moisture Content


Experiment-II: Soil Specific Gravity
Experiment-III: Grain size Analysis – Mechanical Method
Experiment-IV: Hydrometer Analysis
Experiment-V: Atterberg Limits (Liquid limit, Plastic limit and Shrinkage limit)

Lab Lab Name: No. of L T P


Year & Semester:
Code: Hydraulics Credits:
E2S1 0 0 4
CE2702 Engineering 2
Experiment-I: Venturi meter
Experiment-II: Orifice meter
Experiment-III:Pitot tube
Experiment-IV:Rotameter
Experiment-V: Bernoulli’s Experiment
Experiment-VI: Notches and Weirs
Experiment-VII: Orifices and Mouth Pieces
Experiment-VIII: Free and Forced Vortices
Experiment-IX: Friction Losses
Experiment-X: Francis Turbine
Experiment-XI: Centrifugal Pump
Experiment-XII: Impact of jets
Experiment-XIII: Hydraulic Flume
Experiment-XIV: Basic Hydrology equipment
Experiment-XV: Water Level indicator
Experiment-XVI: Ground water Hydrology Equipment

Course Course Name: No. of L T P


Year & Semester:
Code: Design of Reinforced Credits:
E2S2 2 2 0
CE2201 Concrete Structures 4

UNIT-I: Working Stress Method & Introduction Limit State Method


Working stress method- design constants, singly reinforced beam, Introduction to ultimate
load method. Introduction, Concepts of limit state design, Basic statistical principles,
Characteristic loads, Characteristic strength, Partial load and safety factors, representative
stress-strain curves for cold worked deformed bars and mild steel bars. Assumptions in limit
state design, stress block parameters, limiting moment of Resistance

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UNIT-II: Design of Beams:


Analysis at service and ultimate loads, Limit state design of singly and doubly reinforced
rectangular and flanged sections- T and L.

UNIT-III-Design of Slabs:
One-way slabs for flexure at ultimate limit state as per IS 456; deflection control. Introduction
of flat and ribbed slabs

UNIT-IV Design for Shear, Torsion and Bond:


Analysis and design with and without shear reinforcement at ultimate limit state as per IS
456, development length, splicing, curtailment, code requirements.

UNIT-V Design of Compression Members:


Short and Long columns – under axial loads, uniaxial bending and biaxial bending, Braced
and un-braced columns, I S Code provisions, introduction to slender columns.

UNIT-VI: Design of Footings and stair case:


Types of footings, Design of isolated- square, rectangular and circular footings and combined
footing. Different types of stair cases, design of stair case.

References/Text Books:
1.Reinforced concrete design by S.Unnikrishna Pillai & Devdas Menon, Tata Mc.Graw Hill,
New Delhi.
2.Limit state designed of reinforced concrete – P.C.Varghese, Printice Hall of India, New
Delhi.
3.IS: 456-2000. “Guidelines for Reinforced concrete design” Bureau of Indian Standards,
New Delhi
4.Design Reinforced concrete structures by N Subramanian, Oxford Publications, New Delhi.
5.Limit State Design by B.C.Punmia, Ashok Kumar Jain and Arun Kumar Jain, Laxmi,
publications Pvt. Ltd., New Delhi
Video Lectures (Web Links):
1.http://nptel.ac.in/courses/105105105/

Course Course Name: L T P


Year & Semester: No. of Credits:
Code: Design of Steel
E2S1 4 2 2 0
CE2202 Structures

UNIT-I: Bolted and Welded connections:


Introduction, Advantages and disadvantages of welding- Strength of welds-Butt and fillet
welds: Permissible stresses – IS Code requirements. Design of welds fillet weld subjected to
moment acting in the plane and at right angles to the plane of the joints, beam to beam and
beam to Column connections.

UNIT-II: Beams:

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Allowable stresses, design requirements as per IS Code-Design of simple and compound
beams-Curtailment of flange plates, Beam to beam connection, check for deflection, shear,
buckling, check for bearing, laterally unsupported beams.

UNIT-III: Tension Members and Compression Members:


General Design of members subjected to direct tension and bending – effective length of
columns. Slenderness ratio – permissible stresses. Design of compression members, struts etc.

UNIT-IV: Design of Built up Compression Members:


Design of lacings and battern. Design Principles of Eccentrically loaded columns splicing of
columns. Design of Column Foundations: Design of sign of slab base and gusseted bases.
Column bases subjected moment.

UNIT-V: Roof Trusses:


Different types of trusses – Design loads – Load combinations IS Code recommendations,
structural details – Design of simple roof trusses involving the design of purlins, members
and joints – tubular trusses.

UNIT-VI: Plate Girder & Gantry Girder:


Design consideration – I S Code recommendations Design of plate girder Welded –
Curtailment of flange plates stiffeners – splicing and connections. Gantry girder impact
factors - longitudinal forces, Design of Gantry girders.

References/Text Books:
1.Design of Steel Structures- Limit State Method by N Subramanian, Oxford Press, New
Delhi
2.Design of steel structures by S.K. Duggal, Tata Mcgraw Hill, New Delhi
3.Design of steel structures by P Dayaraththam, S Chand Publication, New Delhi
4.Comprehensive Design of Steel structures, by B.C. Punmia, Ashok Kumar Jain and Arun
Kumar Jain, Laxmi Publications, New Delhi.
5. Design of Steel Structures by M.Raghupathi, Tata Mc. Graw-Hill

Video Lectures (Web Links):


1. http://nptel.ac.in/courses/105106112/

Year & Course Course Name: L T P


No. of
Semester: Code: Transportation
Credits: 4 2 2 0
E2S1 CE2203 Engineering

UNIT-I: Highway Development and Planning


Modes of transportation, Importance of transportation, History of transportation, Highway
development in India, Necessity for Highway Planning, Different Road Development Plans,
Classification of Roads, Road Network Patterns, Planning Surveys, Highway Alignment and
factors affecting Alignment, Engineering Surveys.

UNIT-II: Highway Geometric Design

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Importance of Geometric Design, Design controls and Criteria, Highway Cross Section
Elements, Sight Distance Elements-SSD, OSD &ISD, Design of Horizontal Alignment:
Super elevation, Extra widening, Transition Curves, Design of Vertical alignment, Gradients,
Vertical curves.

UNIT-III: Highway Materials


Subgrade soil: classification by group index method (HRB), Subgrade soil strength:
California bearing ratio, modulus of subgrade reaction. Bituminous materials: types &
desirable properties, Tests on bitumen, Tests on Aggregates, Bituminous paving mixes:
Marshall Method of mix design.

UNIT-IV: Design of Flexible Pavements


Objectives & Requirements of pavements, Types of Pavements, Functions of pavement
components, Design factors, Flexible Pavement Design Methods: CBR method, IRC method,
Burmister method, Mechanistic method, IRC Method for low volume flexible pavements.
Design of Rigid Pavements Design Considerations: wheel load stresses, temperature
stresses, frictional stresses, combination of stresses, Design of slabs , Design of joints, IRC
method, Rigid pavements for low volume roads, Continuously reinforced cement concrete
pavements, Roller compacted concrete pavements.

UNIT-V: Highway Construction &Drainage


Types of highway construction, Earthwork, Preparation of subgrade, Construction of earth
roads, Construction of gravel roads, and Construction of water bound macadam roads,
Construction of bituminous pavements, Construction of cement concrete pavements.
Highway Drainage, surface and sub surface drainage. Maintenance of pavements :

Pavement distresses- Rutting, shoving, cracking, Raveling, Pot holes Causes of failures,
Maintenance Techniques

UNIT-VI:Traffic Engineering
Introduction, Traffic Characteristics, Traffic Operations, Design Intersections, Design of
Parking Facility, Highway Lighting, Traffic Planning and Administration. Fundamental
parameters and relations, models, Traffic studies, at grade intersection and grade separated
intersection, Traffic signs - regulatory signs, cautionary signs, Informatory signs, Design of
traffic signals- Webster’s method, IRC method

References/Text Books:
1.Khanna& Justo, Highway Engineering, Nem Chand & Bros, Roorkee, 5th edition, reprint
1984.
2.Dr. L.R. Kadiyali& Dr. N.B.Lal, Principles and Practice of Highway Engineering, Khanna
Publication.
3.ParthaChakraborthy&Animesh Das, Principles of Transportation Engineering, Prentice Hall
of India Publications.
4.L.R.Kadiyali, Traffic Engineering, Khanna Publishers, 7th edition 2007.

Video Lectures (Web Links):


1.http://www.nptelvideos.in/2012/11/introduction-to-transportation.html and rgukt intranet

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Course Name: No. of
Semester: Code:
Foundation Engineering Credits: 4 2 2 0
E2S1 CE2204

Unit-I: Soil exploration:


Need for site investigations – Planning and stages in sub surface explorations – Methods of
soil exploration – Boring and Sampling methods – Different types of samplers – Field tests –
Penetration Tests – Plate load test – Geophysical methods – Seismic refraction method –
Electrical resistivity method – planning of Programme and preparation of soil investigation
report.

Unit-II: Earth Slope Stability:


Infinite and finite earth slopes – types of failures – factor of safety of infinite slopes –
stability analysis by Swedish arc method, standard method of slices, Bishop’s Simplified
method – Taylor’s Stability Number, Stability of slopes of earth dams under different
conditions.

Unit-III: Earth Pressure Theories:


Different types of lateral earth pressures - Rankine’s theory of earth pressure in cohesion less
and cohesive soils – unsupported vertical cuts – earth pressures in layered soils –
Determining earth pressures under different conditions – Coulomb’s earth pressure theory –
Culmann’s graphical method

Unit-IV: Retaining walls:


Types of retaining walls – Purpose of different types of retaining walls – Factor of safety in
retaining walls –Determining the stability of retaining walls.

Unit-V: Shallow foundations:


Types of shallow foundations –Basic definitions - choice of foundation – Location of depth –

Safe Bearing Capacity – Types of shear failures - Terzaghi bearing capacity theory –
Meyerhof Bearing capacity theory – Skempton’s analysis for cohesive soils and IS Methods –
Effect of water table on Bearing capacity.

Unit-VI :– Effect of water table on Bearing capacity - Bearing capacity from SPT test –
Types of settlements - allowable bearing pressure; safe bearing capacity and settlement from
plate load test – allowable settlements of structures - Settlement Analysis Pile foundation:
Types of piles – Load carrying capacity of piles based on static pile formulae – Dynamic pile
formulae – Pile load tests - Load carrying capacity of pile groups in sands and clays –
Settlement of pile groups – Well foundations: Types and different shapes of wells –
Components of wells – Sinking of wells – Tilts & Shifts of wells.

References/Text Books:
1.Principles of Geotechnical Engineering by B.M Das Cengage Learning Publisher
2.Foundation Engineering by Varghese,P.C., Prentice Hall of India., New Delhi.
3.Soil Mechanics and Foundations by - by B.C.Punmia, Ashok Kumar Jain and Arun Kumar
Jain, Laxmi, publications Pvt Ltd
4.Foundation Analysis and Design by Joseph E.Bowles McGraw Hill International Book
Company.

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Video Lectures (Web Links):


1. RGUKT-Intranet

Year & Course Course Name: No. of L T P


Semester: Code: Environmental Credits:
2 2 0
E2S1 CE2205 Engineering 4

UNIT-I: Water quality/ Characteristics:


Wholesomeness and palatability, Physical, chemical and biological characteristics of water,
their sources, and Drinking water standards Water quality monitoring: Estimation of physical,
chemical and biological characteristics, different types of tests and equipment used for
examinations

UNIT-II: Water Quantity Estimation:


Water demand for various purposes, Population forecast, Different forecasting methods:
Arithmetic, Geometric, Incremental increase, logistic etc.

UNIT-III: General Requirement for Water Supply:


Sources, intake, pumping and conveyance, Different types of intakes, pumps, Design of
conveyance pipe, Distribution reservoirs, mass curve method

UNIT-IV: Surface Water Treatment for Potable Water Supply:


Basic unit processes and operations for surface water treatment- flow-sheets. Sedimentation:
factors affecting efficiency, design values of various parameters, tube settlers. Coagulation
and flocculation: mechanisms, common coagulants, rapid mixing and flocculating devices, G

and GT values, Jar test, coagulant aids - polyelectrolyte etc. Filtration: classification, slow
and rapid sand filters, dual media filters, sand, gravel and under-drainage system, mode of
action, cleaning, limitations, operational difficulties, performance, basic design consideration

Disinfection: chlorination, chemistry of chlorination, kinetics of disinfection, chlorine


demand, free and combined chlorine, break point chlorination, super chlorination, de
chlorination, chlorine residual, use of iodine, ozone, ultraviolet rays and chlorine dioxide as
disinfectants.

UNIT-V: Ground Water Treatment for Potable Water Supply:


Basic unit processes and operations for surface water treatment- flow-sheets. Aeration: Types
of aeration; Water softening: lime soda and Base Exchange methods, principle reactions,
design considerations, sludge disposal. Miscellaneous treatments: removal of iron and
manganese, taste, odor and color, principles and methods; de-fluoridation, reverse osmosis

UNIT-VI: Water Distribution Systems And Networks:


Requirements of water distribution, methods of distribution, Types of distribution layouts:
Dead end, Grid iron, radial, ring system, design values of various parameters, Hydraulic
analysis: Hardy cross method. Components in water distribution system.

References/Text Books:

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1.Santhosh Kumar Garg, Environmental Engineering Vo.I, Khanna publishers,21st edition,
2012
2.Howard S.Peavy, Environmental Engineering, McGraw-Hill International editions,1985
3.Gerard Kiely, Environmental Engineering, Tata McGraw-Hill Indian edition, 2007.
4.Water supply and sanitary Engineering by G.S. Birdi, Dhanpat Rai& Sons Publishers

Video Lectures (Web Links):


1.http://nptel.ac.in/courses/105106119/#

Lab Lab Name: No. of L T P


Year & Semester:
Code: Transportation Engineering Credits:
E2S1 0 0 2
CE2803 Lab 2

1. TESTS ON AGGREGATE:
Experiment-I: Specific gravity
Experiment-II: Sieve analysis
Experiment-III: Flakiness index
Experiment-IV: Elongation index
Experiment-V: Crushing value
Experiment-VI: Impact value
Experiment-VII: Abrasion value

2. TESTS ON BITUMEN:
Experiment-I: Specific gravity
Experiment-II: Penetration value
Experiment-III: Softening point
Experiment-IV: Ductility

Experiment-V: Flash and Fire point

3. TESTS ON SOILS:
Experiment-I: California Bearing Ratio

Course Course Name: No. of L T P


Year &
Code: Advanced English & Credits:
Semester: 0 0 2
EN802 Communication Skills Lab-IV 2

UNIT-I: Introduction to Communication:


Need for Effective Communication, Levels of communication, Flow of communication –Inter
& Intra Personal Communication, Use of language in communication, Barriers to
Communication: Miscommunication – Noise – Measures to Overcome

UNIT-II: Communication beyond Words…


Understanding and Interpreting Body Language, Forms of non-verbal communication
Interpreting body-language cues: Kinesics – Proxemics – Chronemics, Effective use of body
language

UNIT-III: Job Application (Cover Letter & Resume Writing)

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Cover letter, Differences – bio-data / CV/ Resume., Structure, Format and Style Planning
Career Objective, Cover Letter

UNIT-IV: Interview Skills


Importance, Types of Interviews, Pre-interview Planning, Ensuring success in job interviews,
Appropriate use of non-verbal communication, Answering Strategies

UNIT-V: Technical Report Writing


Difference between Technical and Literary Styles, Subject Matter, Organization, Clarity,
Coherence and Elements of Style, Data – Collection, Tools, Analysis

Resources:
1.Lab Manual Prepared by the Faculty, Dept. of English, RGUKT, R.K.Valley.
2.Phonetics for Indian Students by T Balasubramanian
3.Personality Development and Soft Skills by Barun Mitra
4.English Grammar by Wren & Martin
5.Practical English Usage by Michael Swan
6.Technical Communication: Principles and Practice by Meenakshi Raman and Sangeeta
Sharma: Oxford University Press
7.Technical English by Dr. M. Sambaiah
8.Communication Skills by Meenakshi Raman and Sangeeta Sharma: Oxford University
Press
9.Effective English Communication by Krishna Mohan and Meenakshi Raman
10. A Course in Listening and Speaking Book I & II by G. Rajgopal
11. Corporate English & Personality Dynamics by Sunil Ranjan
12. Technical Writing made easier by Bernhard Spuida

Hyperlinks:
1.Better Spoken English – NPTEL Course – http://nptel.ac.in/courses/109106067
2.Communication Skills – NPTEL Course – http://nptel.in/courses/109104031
3.Computer Assisted Language Learning. CALL – www.monografias.com
4.Online Material - http://www.mindtools.com/page8.html
5.Online Dictionary – www.thefreedictionary.com
6.Online Material - http://techpreparation.com/softskills.htm
7.Online Material - http://www.eatyourcareer.com/2010/08/how-be-proactive-at-work-step-
system/
8.British English pronunciation courses and materials by CELTA/IPA teachers in London -
http://thesoundofenglish.org/blog/

Year & Lab No. of L T P


Lab Name:
Semester: Code: Credits:
Environmental Engineering 0 0 2
E2S1 CE2802 2

Experiment-I: Estimation of pH
Experiment-II: Estimation of turbidity
Experiment-III: Determination of Electrical Conductivity
Experiment-IV: Estimation of Odor

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Experiment-V: Determination of Total solids
Experiment-VI: Determination of Total volatile solids and Total fixed solids
Experiment-VII: Determination of Suspended solids and Dissolved solids
Experiment-VIII: Determination of Chloride by Argentometric Method
Experiment-IX: Estimation of hardness
Experiment-X: Estimation of alkalinity
Experiment-XI: Estimation of Dissolved Oxygen
Experiment-XII: Estimation of Biochemical Oxygen Demand
Experiment-XIII: Estimation of Chemical Oxygen Demand
Experiment-XIV: Determination of Optimum Coagulant Dosage

Year & Course L T P


Course Name: Skill No. of
Semester: Code:
Development Program Credits: 2 0 0 4
E2SS CE2901

StaadPro/ETABS/SAP2000 Exercises:
Staad.Pro/ETABS/SAP2000 is a structural analysis and design program which analyzes all
sorts of combinations of member and loads.
1. Introduction to Staad.Pro/ETABS/SAP2000
2. Introduction to Staad/ETABS/SAP2000 Editor. Structure Geometry & Coordinate System
3. Specification and Property
4. Loads and Load Combinations
5. Analysis
6. Design
7. Report Setup and Detailed Engineering Drawing
AutoCAD Exercises:
AutoCAD is a computer aided software which provides a user friendly graphical interface to
develop diagram for planning and detailed engineering drawings.

1. Getting started with AutoCAD


2.Basic Drawing & Editing Commands
3. Working with Dimension and Layers
4. Advanced Drawing and Editing Tools
5. Preparing detailed engineering Drawings

Lab Lab Name: L T P


Year & Semester: No. of
Code: Computer Aided Building
E2SS Credits: 2 0 0 2
CE2901 Drawing Lab

Building drawing in accordance with development and control rules satisfying orientation
and functional requirements for the following.
1.An approach to planning – Function – Utility – People and their requirements – Extract
from Building Rules and Bye- Laws’ – Planning of Residential and Public buildings.
2.Site landscape and foundation marking drawing
3.Complete joinery Details (Paneled and Glazed Doors and Windows) &Codal Provisions.
4.Buildings with load bearing walls (R.C.C roof).
5.Buildings with sloping roof (R.C.C roof and Tiled roof).
6.R.C.C. framed structures.
7.One way and two way slab design detail drawing

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8.Singly and doubly reinforced simply supported beam
9.Cantilever beam drawing
10. Footing and Column drawings
11. Industrial buildings – North light roof structures – King Post Truss
12. Drawing of built-up compression members; plate girder

Reference Books:
1.Balagopal T.S. Prabhu, K. Vincent Paul, and C. Vijayan, "Building Drawing and Detailing",
Spades Publishers, Calicut, 1987.
2.M.G. Shah, C.M. Kale, and S. Y. Patki, "Building drawing with an integratedApproach to
build environment – 4th Edition," Tata McGraw Hill, 2002.
3.Krishnaraju, “Structural Design & Drawing” (Concrete & Steel – Volume II and III) –
CBS Publishers, 2004.
4.B.C. Punmia, Ashok Kumar Jain &Arun Kumar Jain, “Comprehensive Design of
Steel Structures” Laxmi Publications Pvt. Ltd., 2003.
5.Krishnamurthy, D., Structural Design and Drawing Vol.II, CBS, Publishers & Distributors,
Delhi, 1992
6.Krishnamurthy, D., Structural Design and Drawing Vol.III (Steel Structures), CBS,
Publishers & Distributors, Delhi, 1992

Year & Semester: Course Code: Course Name: No. of Credits: L T P


E3S1 CE3501 Estimation & Costing 4 2 2 0

UNIT-I: Introduction and Building Estimation


Procedure of Estimation: - Objectives -Process components - Basic Principles of
measurement - Units of measurements. Method of Building Estimation: Quantification of
various items of construction – Method of building estimates -Illustrative examples

UNIT-II: Estimation of RCC Structures


RCC Works and structures-, Estimate of RCC framed buildings, Retaining walls. Principles
of rate analysis - Standard data and schedule of rates approximate estimates, valuation.

UNIT-III: Estimation of Roads and CD Works

Road Estimation - Earthwork Methods, Metalled Road, CC Track way, BT Roads, Culverts
and Bridges

UNIT-: Sanctioning of Estimates-Works


Estimation of Irrigation works. Types of Estimation – Sanction – Project

UNIT-V: Rate Analysis


of Rates for different building works. Estimating of Quantity of Materials and Transport

UNIT-VI: Specifications Specifications – General Specifications, Detailed Specifications,


Road Specifications.

References/Text Books:

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1.B.N. Dutta "Estimating & Costing in Civil Engineering Theory and Practice" UBS
Publishers & Distributors Limited New Delhi 1996.
2.M. Chakrabrti "Estimating, Costing, Specification and Valuation on Civil Engineering"
Calcutta, 2002

Year & Semester: Course Code: Course Name: L T P


No. of Credits: 4
E3S1 CE3502 Pre-stressed Concrete 2 2 0

UNIT-I: Introduction & Methods of Prestressing:


Historic development, General principles of prestressing, pretensioning and post tensioning,
Advantages and limitations of prestressed concrete, Materials, High strength concrete and
high tensile steel their characteristics, Methods and Systems of Prestressing, Pre-tensioning
and post tensioning methods, Different systems of prestressing like Hoyer System, Magnel
System Freyssinet system and Gifford – Udall System

UNIT-II: Losses Of Prestress:-


Loss of prestress in pre-tensioned and post-tensioned members due to various causes like
elastic shortening of concrete, shrinkage of concrete, creep of concrete, Relaxation of stress
in steel, slip in anchorage ,bending of member and wobble frictional losses

UNIT-III: Analysis And Design Of Sections For Flexure:-


Elastic analysis of concrete beams prestressed with straight, concentric, eccentric, bent and
parabolic tendons, Allowable stress, Design criteria as per I.S Code, Elastic design of simple
rectangular and I-section for flexure – Kern – lines, cable profile

UNIT-IV: Analysis And Design Of Section For Shear:


Shear and Principal Stresses, Design for Shear in beams

UNIT-V: Composite Section:

Introduction – Analysis of stress – Differential shrinkage – General designs considerations

UNIT-VI: Deflections of Prestressed Concrete Beams:


Importance of control of deflections, factors influencing deflections, short term deflections of
uncracked member’s prediction of long term deflections.

References/Text Books:
1. Krishna Raju, “Prestressed Concrete”, Tata McGraw Hill Publishing Co, 2000.
2.Sinha.N.C.and.Roy.S.K, “Fundamentals of Prestressed Concrete”, S.Chand and Co., 1998.
3.IS: 1343-1980, “ Code of practice for Prestressed concrete”, Bureau of Indian standards,
New Delhi

Video Lectures (Web Links):


1. http://nptel.ac.in/courses/105106117/

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B. Tech. Course Structure and Syllabus, AY 2017-18 (R15 Batch Onwards)
Year & Course Course Name: No. of L T P
Semester: Code: Traffic Engineering and Credits:
2 2 0
E3S1 CE3503 Management 4

Unit-I:
Traffic stream characteristics: Introduction to traffic engineering: Road user characteristics,
human and vehicle characteristics; Fundamental parameters and relations of traffic flow:
speed, density, volume, travel time, headway, spacing, time-space diagram, time mean speed,
space mean speed and their relation, relation between speeds, flow, density, fundamental
diagrams; Traffic stream models: Greenshield’s model, Greenberg’slogarithmic model,
Underwood’s exponential model, pipe’s generalized model, multi-regime models; Moving
observer method: Concepts and derivation, illustration, Calibration of Greenshild’s model.
Traffic measurement procedures: Measurement at a point: Traffic volume measurement,
equipment for flow measurements, data analysis, concepts of ADT, AADT; Measurement
over a short section: Speed measurements, 15thand 85th percentile speeds, design speed,
speed, distributions; Measurement along a length of road: Density measurement, travel time
measurement; Automated traffic measurement: GPS devices, loop detectors, video analysis,
and other technologies.

Unit-II:
Microscopic traffic flow modelling: Car-following models: Concept of stimulus-response,
general mottoes models, safety distance, pscho-physical, optimal velocity, fuzzy logic
models, and applications; Lane changing models: Conceptual framework, lane selection
model, gap acceptance models; Vehicle arrival models: Poisson distribution, headway
modeling, random vehicle generation; Microscopic traffic simulation: Vehicle generation,
design,calibration, validation, applications, operational models. Macroscopic and
mesoscopic traffic flow modelling:Traffic flow modeling analogies: Fluid flow analogy, heat
flowanalogy, granular flow, Lighthill-Withams theory, shock waves; Cell transmission
models: Flow conservation, flow transmission; Traffic progression models: Robertson
progression model, platoon movement, dispersion index, applications; Discrete simulation
models: Cellular automata concepts, discretization of time and space, rules for acceleration,
deceleration, randomization, and vehicle updation.

Unit-III:
Uninterrupted flow: Capacity and Level of service LOS: Definitions, highway capacity,
factors affecting LOS, HCM methods; Urban Street: Classification, operational performance
measures, congestion management; Multilane highways: Characteristics, capacity and level
of service; Freeway operations: Operational considerations, capacity and level of service of a
basic freeway segment, weaving operation; Ramp metering: Merging and diverging areas;
gap acceptance, speed at ramps; fixed, reactive, and predictive systems; Corridor analysis:
Segment capacity, free flow travel time, queue delay, transit corridor.

Unit-IV:
Traffic intersection control: Principles of traffic control: Requirements, basic driving rules,
priority movements, principles of traffic control, intersections conflicts; Traffic signs and
road markings: Regulatory, warning, and information signs; longitudinal, transverse, and
object marking; Uncontrolled intersection: Level of service concept, priority streams,
confliting traffic, critical gap and follow-up time, capacity, queue length, control delay;

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Channelization: channelizing devices, geometrical aspects, turning radius ;Traffic rotary:
Conflict resolution in a rotary, geometric layout, design elements, capacity of rotary; Grade
separated intersection: Road over bridges, under pass, overpass, trumpet interchange,
diamond interchange, fully and partial clover leaf intersection.

Unit-V: Traffic signal design:


Elements of traffic signal: Definitions, analysis of saturation headway, saturation flow, lost
time, critical flows, derivation of cycle length; Design principles of a traffic signal: Phase
design, cycle time determination, green splitting, pedestrian phases, and performance
measures;Evaluation of a traffic signal: Definitions and measurement of stopped and control
delay, Webster’s delay model, oversaturated conditions; Capacity and Los analysis of a
signalized I/S: HCM 2000 method of analysis of a signalized intersection and determination
of the level of service; Coordinated traffic signal: Concepts of offset, common cycle length
bandwidth, offset for one-way and two way streets ; Vehicle actuated signals and Area traffic
control: Basic principles of vehicle actuation, collection of data, system architecture and
algorithms.

Unit-VI: Specialised Traffic Studies:


Parking Studies: Parking inventory, statistics, parking surveys; in-out, license palate, on-street
and off-street parking ;Accident Studies: Accident data collection, statistics, safety audit,
sfety measures; Fuel consumption and emission studies: Consumption models, pollutants, air
quality models, mitigation measures; Congestion studies: Performance measures, intensity,
duration, extent of congestion, traveler perception, remedial measures, congestion pricing;
Toll operation: Design and configuration, queuing theory, operation and maintenance issues;
Pedestrian studies: Pedestrian counts, pedestrian volume and level of service, design
principles of pedestrian facilities; Intelligent Transportation System: Intelligent
Transportation System – I, Intelligent Transportation System – II, Advanced ITS

References/Text Books:
1.Roess, RP., McShane, WR. and Prassas, ES. (1998), Traffic Engineering, Prentice Hall.
2.May, A. D. (1990), Fundamentals of Traffic Flow, Prentice Hall.
3.Papacostas, C. S. (1987), Fundamentals of Transportation Engineering, Prentice Hall.
4.Kadiyali, LR (1987), Traffic Engineering and Transportation Planning, Khanna.
5.Highway Capacity Manual (2000), Transportation Research Board, USA.

6.Khanna, S. K. and Justo, C. E. G. (1991), Highway Engineering, Nemchand.


7.Pingnataro, G. J. (1970), Principles of Traffic Engineering, McGraw - Hill.

Problems & Solutions (Web Links):


1.Traffic-Flow Theory: State-of-the-art: http://www.tfhrc.gov/its/tft/tft.htm.
2.Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices http://mutcd.fhwa.dot.gov/.

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B. Tech. Course Structure and Syllabus, AY 2017-18 (R15 Batch Onwards)
Year & Course No. of L T P
Course Name: Environmental
Semester: Code: Credits:
Science 2 2 0
E3S1 CE3504 4

UNIT-I: Introduction to environmental studies:


Multidisciplinary nature of environmental studies; Scope and importance; Need for public
awareness.

UNIT-II: Ecosystems:
What is an ecosystem? Structure and function of ecosystem; Energy flow in an ecosystem:
food chains, food webs and ecological succession. Case studies of the following ecosystems
a) Forest ecosystem b) Grassland ecosystem c) Desert ecosystem d) Aquatic ecosystems
(ponds, streams, lakes, rivers, oceans, estuaries)

UNIT-III: Natural Resources:


Renewable and Non-renewable Resources, Land resources and land use change; Land
degradation, soil erosion and desertification. Deforestation: Causes and impacts due to
mining, dam building on environment, forests, biodiversity and tribal populations. Water:
Use and over-exploitation of surface and ground water, floods, droughts, conflicts over water
(international & inter-state). Energy resources: Renewable and non renewable energy
sources, use of alternate energy sources, growing energy needs, case studies.

UNIT-IV: Biodiversity and Conservation, Levels of biological diversity:


genetic, species and ecosystem diversity; Biogeographic zones of India; Biodiversity patterns
and global biodiversity hot spots. India as a mega-biodiversity nation; Endangered and
endemic species of India. Threats to biodiversity: Habitat loss, poaching of wildlife, man-
wildlife conflicts, biological invasions; Conservation of biodiversity: In-situ and Ex-situ
conservation of biodiversity. Ecosystem and biodiversity services: Ecological, economic,
social, ethical, aesthetic and Informational value.

Unit-V: Environmental Pollution: Environmental Pollution:


Types, causes, effects and controls; Air, water, soil and noise pollution Nuclear hazards and
human health risks Solid waste management: Control measures of urban and industrial
waste. Pollution case studies.

Unit-VI: Environmental Policies & Practices:


Sustainability and sustainable development. Climate change, global warming, ozone layer
depletion, acid rain and impacts on human communities and agriculture Environment Laws:
Environment Protection Act; Air (Prevention & Control of Pollution) Act; Water (Prevention
and control of Pollution) Act; Wildlife Protection Act; Forest Conservation Act. Nature
reserves, tribal populations and rights, and human wildlife conflicts in Indian context.

References/Text Books: Bharucha, E. 2003, Textbook for Environmental Studies, University


Grants Commission, New Delhi and BharatiVidyapeeth Institute of Environmental Education
and Research, Pune. 361.

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Year & Course L T P
Course Name: Infrastructure No. of
Semester: Code:
Planning and Management Credits: 4 2 2 0
E3S1 CE3505

Unit-I:
An overview of Basic Concepts Related to Infrastructure. Introduction to Infrastructure. An
Overview of the Power Sector in India. An Overview of the Water Supply and Sanitation
Sector in India. An overview of the Road, Rail, Air and Port Transportation Sectors in India.
An overview of the Telecommunications Sector in India. An overview of the Urban
Infrastructure in India. An overview of the Rural Infrastructure in India. An Introduction to
Special Economic Zones. Organizations and Players in the field of Infrastructure.

Unit-II:
The Stages of an Infrastructure Project Lifecycle. An Overview of Infrastructure Project
Finance - I. An Overview of Infrastructure Project Finance - II.

Unit-III: Private Involvement in Infrastructure:


A Historical Overview of Infrastructure Privatization. The Benefits of Infrastructure
Privatization. Problems with Infrastructure Privatization. Challenges in Privatization of Water
Supply: A Case Study of Cochabamba, Bolivia. Challenges in Privatization of Power: Case
Study from the Philippines. Privatization of Infrastructure in India: Case Study of the Tirupur
Water Supply Project. Privatization of Road Transportation Infrastructure in India.

Unit-IV: Challenges to Successful Infrastructure Planning and Implementation:


Mapping and Facing the Landscape of Risks in Infrastructure Projects. Economic and
Demand Risks: The Case of the Vadodhara-Halol Expressway. Political Risks - I : The case
of the Chand-Cameroon Pipeline. Political Risks - II : The Dabhol Power Plant Case Study.

Unit-V: Socio-Environmental Risks-I:


The Case of Bujagali Dam in Uganda , Socio-Environmental Risks - II : The Case of
Conoco's Oil Exploration in S.America. Cultural Risks in International Infrastructure
Projects. Legal and Contractual Issues in Infrastructure. Challenges in Construction and
Maintenance of Infrastructure.

Unit-VI: Strategies for Successful Infrastructure Project Implementation:


Risk Management Framework for Infrastructure Projects. Shaping the Planning Phase of
Infrastructure Projects to mitigate risks. Designing Sustainable Contracts. Introduction to Fair
Process and Negotiation. Negotiating with multiple Stakeholders on Infrastructure Projects.
Sustainable Development of Infrastructure. Information Technology and Systems for
Successful Infrastructure Management. Innovative Design and Maintenance of Infrastructure
Facilities. Infrastructure Modelling and Life Cycle Analysis Techniques. Capacity Building
and Improving the Governments Role in Infrastructure Implementation. An Integrated
Framework for Successful Infrastructure Planning and Management - Infrastructure
Management Systems and Future Directions.

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Year & Course Course Name: No. of L T P
Semester: Code: Modern Construction Credits:
2 2 0
E3S1 CE3506 Materials 4

UNIT-I: Basics Introduction to Modern Construction Materials, Science Engineering and


Technology of Materials.

UNIT-II: Microstructure
Atomic Bonding, Structure of solids, Movement of Atoms, Development of Microstructure

UNIT-III: Material Behaviour


Surface properties, Response to stress, Failure Theories, Fracture Mechanics, Rheology,
Thermal Properties.

UNIT-IV: Structural Materials


Review of construction Materials and criteria for selection, Wood and wood products,
Polymers, Fibre reinforced polymers, Metals, Bituminous Materials, Concrete, Glass.

UNIT-V: Non – Structural Materials, accessories and finishes


Review of Non – structural Materials and criteria for selection , Water proofing Materials,
Polymer Floor Finishes, Paints, Tiles, Acoustic Treatment, Dry walls, Anchors.

UNIT-VI:
Environmental concern, Social Perception of Construction Materials.

References/Text Book:
1. Building Materials, P.C. Varghese, Prentice-Hall India, 2005.

Reference Books:
1.Materials Science and Engineering: An introduction, W.D. Callister, John Wiley, 1994.
2.Materials Science and Engineering, V. Raghavan, Prentice Hall, 1990.
2.Properties of Engineering Materials, R.A. Higgins, Industrial Press, 1994.
3.Construction materials: Their nature and behaviour, Eds. J.M. Illston and P.L.J.Domone,
3rd ed., Spon Press, 2001.
4.The Science and Technology of Civil Engineering Materials, J.F. Young, S. Mindess,R.J.
Gray & A. Bentur, Prentice Hall, 1998.
5.Engineering Materials 1: An introduction to their properties & applications, M.F.Ashby and
D.R.H. Jones, Butterworth Heinemann, 2003.
6.The Science and Design of Engineering Materials, J.P. Schaffer, A. Saxena,
S.D.Antolovich, T.H. Sanders and S.B. Warner, Irwin, 1995.
7.Concrete: Microstructure, properties and materials, P.K. Mehta and P.J.M.
Monteiro,McGraw Hill, 2006.
8.Properties of concrete, A.M. Neville, Pearson, 2004.

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B. Tech. Course Structure and Syllabus, AY 2017-18 (R15 Batch Onwards)
Year & Semester: Course Code: Course Name: No. of Credits: L T P
E3S1 CE3507 Finite Element Analysis 4 2 2 0

UNIT-I: Approximate solution of boundary value problems-Methods of weighted residuals,


approximate solution using variational method, Modified Galerkin method, Boundary
conditions and general comments.

UNIT-II:
Basic finite element concepts-Basic ideas in a finite element solution, General finite element
solution procedure, Finite element equations using modified Galerkin method, Application:
Axial deformation of bars, Axial spring element.

UNIT-III:
Analysis of trusses-Two dimensional truss element, three dimensional space truss element,
Stresses due to lack of fit and temperature changes.

UNIT-IV:
Beam bending-Governing differential equation for beam bending, two node beam element,
exact solution for uniform beams subjected to distributed loads using superposition,
Calculation of stresses in beams, Thermal stresses in beams.

UNIT-V:
Higher order elements for one dimensional problems-Shape functions for second order
problems, Isoperimetric mapping concept, Quadratic isoparametric element for general one
dimensional boundary value problem, One dimensional numerical integration, Application:
Heat conduction through a thin film.

UNIT-VI:
Two dimensional boundary value problems using triangular elements, Equivalent functional
for general 2D BVP, A triangular element for general 2D BVP, Numerical examples.

References/Text Books:
1.Concepts and applications of Finite Element Analysis – Robert D. Cook, Michael E Plesha,
John Wiley & sons Publications.
2.Introduction to Finite Elements in Engineering- Tirupati R. Chandrupatla, Ashok D.
Belgunda, PHI publications.
3.Bhatti, M.A., Fundamental Finite Element Analysis and Applications: with Mathematica
and Matlab Computations, Wiley, 2005.
4.Fundamentals of Finite Element Analysis- David V. Hutton, Tata McGraw-Hill
5.Finite element Analysis- Theory and programming – C.S. Krishna Murthy, Tata McGra
Hill.

Video Lectures (Web Links):


1.http://nptel.ac.in/courses/105106051/

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Year & Semester: Course Code: Course Name: No. of Credits: L T P


E3S1 CE3508 Watershed Management 4 2 2 0

UNIT-I: Introduction and Basic Concepts


Concept of watershed, introduction to watershed management, different stakeholders and
their relative importance, watershed management policies and decision making.

UNIT-II: Sustainable Watershed Approach & Watershed Management Practices:


Sustainable integrated watershed management, natural resources management, agricultural
practices, integrated farming, Soil erosion and conservation; Watershed Management
Practices in Arid and Semiarid Regions, Case studies, short term and long term strategic
planning.

UNIT-III: Integrated Watershed Management:


Introduction to integrated approach, Integrated water resources management, conjunctive use
of water resources, rainwater harvesting; roof catchment system. Watershed Modeling:
Standard modeling approaches and classifications, system concept for watershed modeling,
overall description of different hydrologic processes, modeling of rainfall‐runoff process,
subsurface flows and groundwater flow.

UNIT-IV: Social Aspects of Watershed Management:


Community participation, Private sector participation, Institutional issues, Socio-economy,
Integrated development, Water legislation and implementations, Case studies. Use of
modern techniques in watershed management: Applications of Geographical Information
System and Remote Sensing in Watershed Management, Role of Decision Support System in
Watershed Management

UNIT-V: Management of Water Quality:


Water quality and pollution, types and Sources of pollution, water quality modeling,
environmental guidelines for water quality Storm Water and Flood Management: Storm
water management, design of drainage system, flood routing through channels and reservoir,
flood control and reservoir operation, case studies on flood damage.

UNIT-VI: Drought Management:


Drought assessment and classification, drought analysis techniques, drought mitigation
planning Water Conservation and Recycling: Perspective on recycle and reuse, Waste
water reclamation.

Text Books
1.Allam, Gamal Ibrahim Y., Decision Support System for Integrated Watershed
Management, Colorado State University, 1994.
2.Black Peter E., Watershed Hydrology, Prentice Hall, London, 1991.
3.Michael A.M., Irrigation Engineering, Vikas Publishing House, 1992.
4.Murty, J.V.S. “Watershed Management”, New Age Intl., New Delhi 1998.
5.Murthy, J.V.S., Watershed Management in India, Wiley Eastern, New Delhi, 1994 .
6.Purandare, A.P., Jaiswal A.K., Waterhed Development in India, NIRD, Hyderabad, 1995.

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7.Vir Singh, Raj , Watershed Planning and Management, Yash Publishing House, Bikaner,
2000.

Year & Course Course Name: L T P


No. of Credits:
Semester: Code: Waste Water
4 2 2 0
E3S2 CE3601 Engineering

UNIT-I: Introduction to sanitation


• Systems of sanitation – relative merits & demerits – collection and conveyance of
waste water
• Sewerage: classification of sewerage systems
• Estimation of sewage flow and storm water drainage – fluctuations
• types of sewers – Hydraulics of sewers and storm drains
• Design of sewers – materials for sewers- appurtenances in sewerage – cleaning and
ventilation of sewers.

UNIT-II: Storm sewers- Design


Pumping of wastewater – Pumping stations – location – components parts– types of pumps
and their suitability with regard to wastewaters.
Wastewater Characteristics
• Sewage characteristics – Physical, Chemical and Biological
• Cycles of Decomposition – Nitrogen, Phosphorus, Carbon, Sulphur
• Biological Oxygen Demand, Chemical Oxygen Demand, Total Organic Carbon,
Theoretical Oxygen Demand, Relative Stability, Population Equivalent

UNIT-III: Preliminary Treatment of sewage


Primary treatment
• Screens-grit chambers, Detritus Tanks, Skimming Tanks & grease traps, floatation
• Sedimentation – Introduction, Types of Sedimentation
• Design of primary and pretreatment units

UNIT-IV: Secondary treatment:


• Aerobic and anaerobic treatment process-comparison.
• Suspended growth process: Activated Sludge Process, principles, designs, and operational
problems, modifications of Activated Sludge Processes
• Miscellaneous methods, Oxidation ponds, Oxidation ditches, Aerated Lagoons.

Unit-V: Attached Growth Process:


• Trickling Filters – Construction, mechanism of impurities removal- classification– filter
problems – design and operation-recirculation.
• RBCs, Fluidized bed reactors, sewage disposal methods.

Unit-VI: Anaerobic Processes:


• Septic Tanks and Imhoff tanks-Principles and Design
• Sludge treatment and disposal-Fundamentals of UASB.
• Biosolids (Sludge): Characteristics- thickening – digestion, drying
Sludge Disposal
• Disposal Methods, Disposal on Land, Water

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References/Text Books:
1.Wastewater Engineering Treatment and Reuse by Metcalf & Eddy, Tata McGraw-Hill
edition.
2.Environmental Engineering by Peavy, H.S., Rowe, D.R., and Tchobanoglous, G. McGraw-
Hill international edition
3.Environmental Engineering –II: Sewage disposal and Air Pollution Engineering, by Garg,
S.K. Khanna Publishers

Year & Course Course Name: No. of L T P


Semester: Code: Ground Improvement Credits:
2 2 0
E3S2 CE3602 Techniques 4

UNIT-I: Dewatering:
Methods of de-watering- sumps and interceptor ditches- single, multi stage well points -
vacuum well points, Horizontal wells-foundation drains-blanket drains- criteria for selection
offill material around drains –Electro-osmosis . Grouting: Objectives of grouting- grouts and
their properties- grouting methods- ascending, descending and stage groutinghydraulic
fracturing in soils and rocks- post grout test.

UNIT-II: In-situ Densification:


In-situ densification methods in granular Soils:– Vibration at the ground surface, Impact at
the Ground Surface, Vibration at depth, Impact at depth. In – situ densification methods in
Cohesive soils:– preloading or dewatering, Vertical drains – Sand Drains, Sand wick,
geodrains – Stone and lime columns – thermal methods.

UNIT-III: Stabilization:
Methods of stabilization-mechanical-cement- lime-bituminous-chemical stabilization with
calcium chloride, sodium silicate and gypsum

UNIT-IV: Reinforced Earth:


Principles – Components of reinforced earth – factors governing design of reinforced earth
walls – design principles of reinforced earth walls.

UNIT-V: Geosynthetics:
Geotextiles- Types, Functions and applications – geogrids and geomembranes – functions and
applications.

UNIT-VI: Expansive soils:


Problems of expansive soils – tests for identification – methods of determination of swell
pressure. Improvement of expansive soils – Foundation techniques in expansive soils – under
reamed piles.

References/Text Books:
1.Hausmann M.R. (1990), Engineering Principles of Ground Modification, McGraw-Hill
International Edition.
2.Purushotham Raj. Ground Improvement Techniques, Laxmi Publications, New Delhi

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3.Moseley M.P. (1993) Ground Improvement, Blackie Academic and Professional, Boca
Taton, Florida, USA.

4.Xanthakos P.P, Abramson, L.W and Brucwe, D.A (1994) Ground Control and
Improvement, John Wiley and Sons,

Year & Course Course Name: L T P


No. of
Semester: Code: Pavement Materials
Credits: 4 2 2 0
E3S2 CE3603 Characterization

Unit-I: Subgrade Soil Characterization: Properties of subgrade layers; different types of


soils, Mechanical response of soil; Soil Classification; Index and other basic properties of
soil; A critical look at the different laboratory and in-situ procedures for evaluating the
mechanical properties of soils viz. SPT, DCPT, CPT, CBR, Plate Load test & resilient
modulus; Suitability of different type of soil for the construction of highway embankments
and pavement layers; Field compaction and control.

Unit-II: Aggregate Characterization:


Origin, Classification, Types of aggregates; Sampling of aggregates; Mechanical and shape
properties of aggregates, Aggregate texture and skid resistance, polishing of aggregates;
Proportioning and Blending of aggregates: Super pave gradation, Fuller and Thompson’s
Equation, 0.45 power maximum density graph; Use of locally available materials in lieu of
aggregates.

Unit-III: Bitumen and Bituminous Concrete Mix Characterization:


Bitumen sources and manufacturing, Penetration, viscosity and superpave grading, Advanced
tests on bitumen, Importance of Moduli of Bituminous Mixes in design, Permanent
Deformation Parameters and other Properties. Modified bitumen: Crumb Rubber Modified
bitumen, polymer modified bitumen; Introduction to emulsified bitumen and its
characterization; Long term and short term ageing and its effect on bitumen performance,
Tests to simulate ageing of bitumen viz. RTFOT and PAV. Desirable properties of bituminous
mixes, Design of bituminous mixes: Marshall’s specifications, Introduction to super pave mix
design procedure.

Unit-IV: Cement and Cement Concrete Mix Characterization:


Types of cements and basic cement properties, Special cements; Quality tests on cement;
Tests on cement concrete including compressive strength, flexural strength, modulus of
elasticity and fatigue properties; Introduction to advanced concretes like self compacted
concrete, Light weight concrete, Roller Compacted Concrete for pavement application; IS
method of cement concrete mix design with case studies; Role of different admixtures in
cement concrete performance; Joint fillers for Jointed Plain Cement Concrete Pavements and
their characterization

References/Text Books:
1.Atkins, N. Harold, Highway Materials, Soils and Concretes, Fourth Edition, 2002,
2.Prentice-Hall.
3.2.Kerbs Robert D. and Richard D. Walker, Highway Materials, McGraw-Hill, 1971.
4.Relevant IRC and IS Codes of Practices (Separate List will be given).
5.Read, J. And Whiteoak, D., “The Shell Bitumen Handbook”, Fifth edition, Shell Bitumen,

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6.Thomas Telford Publishing, London 2003.
5 Relevant IRC and IS codes

Year & Course Course Name: No. of L T P


Semester: Code: Railway, Dock & Harbour and Credits:
2 2 0
E3S2 CE3604 Airport Engineering 4

UNIT-I: Railway Engineering-I:


Historical Development of Railways in India, Advantages of Railways, Classification of
Railways, Permanent Way & its components, functions. Track volume and Track capacity.

UNIT-II: Railway Engineering-II:


Rail Joints, Welding of rails and Creep of rails. Track Geometric Design, Gradients,
Horizontal and Vertical curves, super elevation, Negative Super elevation, Coning of Wheels.

UNIT-III: Railway Engineering-III:


Turnouts: Left Hand Turnout, Track Junctions, Points and crossings, Tracks Drainage,
Railway Stations and Yards, Signaling.

UNIT-IV: Dock and Harbor Engineering:


Layout of Port, Components and Functions, Classification of Ports, Harbor and its
classification, Site selection of ports &harbors, Natural phenomenon - Tides, Wind, Waves &
Currents, Navigational aids.

UNIT-V: Airport Engineering:


Layout of Airports, Aircraft components and functions, Aircraft characteristics, Airport site
selection, Airport obstructions, Wind rose Diagram, Runway design, Taxiway.

UNIT-VI: Tunnel:
Alignment of tunnels – Cross-section of tunnels – Construction methods of Tunnels – Tunnel
lining – Ventilation – Drainage

References/Text Books:
1.S.C. Saxena& S Arora, Railway Engineering, Dhanpatrai Publications, 6th edition, Reprint
2004.
2.Srinvasan, Docks &Harbor Engineering, Charotar Publishing House, 7th edition, 1983.
3.S.K. Khanna& M.G. Arora& S.S. Jain, Airport Planning & Design, Nem Chand & Brothers
– 1994, Roorkee, 5th Edition.

Video Lectures (Web Links):


1.http://www.nptelvideos.in/2012/11/transportation-engineering-ii.html

Year & Course Course Name: No. of L T P


Semester: Code: Air Pollution and Credits:
2 2 0
E3S2 CE3605 Control 4

UNIT-I:Introduction to Air pollution

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Air Pollution – Definitions, Scope, Significance and Episodes, Air Pollutants –
Classifications – Natural and Artificial – Primary and Secondary, point and Non- Point, Line
and Areal Sources of air pollution- stationary and mobile sources

UNIT-II: Effects of Air pollution


Effects of Air pollutants on man, material and vegetation: Global effects of air pollution –
Green House effect, Heat Islands, Acid Rains, Ozone Holes etc.

UNIT-III: Thermodynamics and Kinetics of Air pollution


Thermodynamics and Kinetics of Air-pollution – Applications in the removal of gases like
SOx, NOx, CO, HC etc., air-fuel ratio.

UNIT-IV: Meteorology and plume Dispersion


Meteorology and plume Dispersion; properties of atmosphere; Heat, Pressure, Wind forces,
Moisture and relative Humidity, Influence of Meteorological phenomena on Air Quality-wind
rose diagrams.

UNIT-V: Plume Dispersion Model


Lapse Rates, Pressure Systems, Winds and moisture plume behavior and plume Rise Models;
Gaussian Model for Plume Dispersion.

UNIT-VI: Control of Air pollution


Control of particulates – Control at Sources, Process Changes, Equipment modifications,
Equipment’s – Settling Chambers, Centrifugal separators, filters Dry and Wet scrubbers,
Electrostatic precipitators.

References/Text Books:
1. Air pollution By M.N.Rao and H.V.N.Rao – Tata Mc.Graw Hill Company.
2. Air pollution by Wark and Warner.- Harper & Row, New York.
3. An introduction to Air pollution by R.K. Trivedy and P.K. Goel, B.S. Publications.

Year & Course Course Name: No. of L T P


Semester: Code: Advanced Geo-Technical Credits:
2 2 0
E3S2 CE3606 Engineering 4

Unit-I: Soil composition and soil structure:


• Soil formation; Types of soils and their characteristics; Particle sizes and shapes; their
impact on engineering properties;
• Soil structure; Clay mineralogy; Soil-air-water interaction; Consistency; Soil compaction;
Concept of effective stress.

Unit-II: Permeability and Seepage:


• Permeability; Seepage force and effective stress during seepage.
• Laplace equations of fluid flow for 1-D, 2-D and 3D seepage, Flow nets, Anisotropic and
non-homogeneous medium, Confined and Unconfined seepage

Unit-III: Compressibility and Consolidation:

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• Stresses in soil from surface loads; Terzagahi's 1-D consolidation theory; Application in
different boundary conditions; Ramp loading.
• Determination of Coefficient of consolidation cv; Normally and Overconsolidated soils;
Compression curves; Secondary consolidation.
• Radial consolidation; Settlement of compressible soil layers and Methods for accelerating

consolidation settlements

Unit-IV: Stress-strain relationship and Shear strength of soils:


• Stress state, Mohr's circle analysis and Pole, Principal stress space, Stress paths in p-q
space;
• Mohr-coulomb failure criteria and its limitations, correlation with p-q space;
• Stress-strain behaviour: Isotropic compression and pressure dependency, confined
compression, large stress compression, Definition of failure, Interlocking concept and its
interpretations, Drainage conditions;
• Triaxial behaviour, stress state and analysis of UC, UU, CU, CD, and other special tests,
Stress paths in triaxial and octahedral plane; Elastic modulus from triaxial tests

Unit-V: Stability of Slopes:


• Stability analysis of a slope and finding critical slip surface; Sudden Draw down condition,
effective stress and total stress analysis;
• Seismic displacements in marginally stable slopes;
• Reliability based design of slopes, Methods for enhancing stability of unstable slopes
Buried Structures:
• Load on Pipes, Marston's load theory for rigid and flexible pipes, Trench and Projection
conditions, minimum cover, Pipe floatation and Liquefaction

Unit-VI: Geotechnical Physical Modeling:


• Physical modeling methods; Application of centrifuge modeling and its relevance to
geotechnical engineering;
• Centrifuge modeling of geotechnical structures

References/Text Books:
1.Das, B.M. (2008). Advanced Soil Mechanics. Taylor and Fracis Group, London, Second
edition.
2.Helwany, S. (2007). Applied Soil Mechanics with ABAQUS Applications, John Wiley &
Sons, INC, New Jersey, USA.
3.Wood, D.W. (2004). Geotechnial Modelling. Spon Press, Taylor and Francis Group,
London, First edition.
4.Powrie, W. (2002). Soil Mechanics concepts and applications. Spon Press, Taylor and
Fracis Group, London, Second edition.
5.Terzaghi, K., Peck, R.B. and Mesri, G. (1996). Soil Mechanics in Engineering Practice.

Year & Course Course Name: No. of L T P


Semester: Code: Urban Transport Credits:
2 2 0
E3S2 CE3607 Planning 4

UNIT-I: Urban Travel Demand

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Urban Development, transport problems and travel characteristics, Need for planning and
overall planning process, Components of travel demand: Independent variables &Travel
Attributes, Demand function and assumptions in demand estimation, Sequential travel
demand modeling, Study Area: Zoning, cordon lines and screen lines Data requirements for
demand estimation: Socio-Economic surveys, Land use Surveys, Traffic and Transport
surveys, Study of reports and proposals.

UNIT-II: Trip Generation


Trip characteristics, Factors influencing trip production and attraction, Trip rates, Zonal
regression models, Category analysis, Personal trip generation models

UNIT-III: Trip Distribution Factors influencing trip distribution, Trip Length-Frequency


Diagram, Growth Models: Growth factor methods, Linear Programming method, Opportunity
models, Gravity opportunity model.

UNIT-IV: Mode Choice Analysis


Factors influencing mode choice, Zonal regression models, Utility maximization, Discrete
Choice Situation, Binary and multinomial logit models, Probability curves, Probit and nested
logit models.

UNIT-V: Traffic Assignment


Need for assignment, Objectives, Diversion curves, Shortest path algorithms Assignment
techniques: all or nothing assignment technique, capacity restraint assignment technique,
multi path assignment technique, Link flows: sufficiency and deficiency analysis.

UNITVI: Plan Preparation and Evaluation


Types of plans: conceptual plans, master plan etc., Short term planning Vs long term
planning, Corridor identification and evaluation techniques, Role of mass transit in urban
transportation, Alternate systems of different mass transit systems, Multimodal integration
and master plan preparation.

References/Text Books:
1.Khanna S.K., And Justo C.E.G - Highway Engineering – Nem Chand Bros., Roorkee.
2.MOST Publications - Specifications for Roads and Bridges - Manual for Maintenance of
roads.
3.Kadiyali LR, Principles of Highway Engineering; Khanna Publishers, New Delhi

Video Lectures (Web Links):


1.http://www.nptelvideos.in/2012/11/urban-transportation-planning.html

Year & Course Course Name: No. of L T P


Semester: Code: Construction Economics & Credits:
2 2 0
E3S2 CE3608 Finance 4

UNIT-I: Introduction
Basic Principles - Time value of money, Quantifying alternatives for decision making, Cash
flow diagrams.

UNIT-II: Time Value of money

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Equivalence- Single payment in the future (P/F, F/P), Present payment compared to uniform
series payments (P/A, A/P), Future payment compared to uniform series payments (F/A,
A/F), Arithmetic gradient, Geometric gradient.

UNIT-III: Comparison of Alternatives


Comparison of alternatives: Present, future and annual worth method of comparing

alternatives, Rate of return, Incremental rate of return, Break-even comparisons, Capitalized


cost analysis, Benefit-cost analysis.

UNIT-IV: Depreciation, Inflation and Taxes and Cost – Estimating


Depreciation, Inflation, Taxes; Types of Estimates, Approximate estimates – Unit estimate,
Factor estimate, Cost indexes, Parametric estimate, Life cycle cost.

UNIT-V: Equipment economics


Equipment costs, Ownership and operating costs, Buy/Rent/Lease options, Replacement
analysis.

UNIT-VI: Introduction to Financial management


Construction accounting, Chart of Accounts, Financial statements – Profit and loss, Balance
sheets, Financial ratios, Working capital management.

References/Text Books:
1.Peterson, S. J., “Construction Accounting and Financial Management”, Pearson Education,
Upper Saddle River, New Jersey, 2005.Ostwald, P. F.,
2.“Construction Cost Analysis and Estimating”, Prentice Hall, Upper Saddle River, New
Jersey, 2001.
3.Peterson, S. J., “Construction Accounting and Financial Management”, Pearson Education,
Upper Saddle River, New Jersey, 2005.
4.Peurifoy, R. L., Schexnayder, C. J. and Shapira, A., “Construction Planning, Equipment,
and Methods, 7th ed., Tata McGraw-Hill, New Delhi, 2010.

Video Lectures (Web Links):


1.NPTEL

Course L T P
Year & Course Name:
Code: No. of
Semester: Managerial Economics and
CE3609 Credits: 4 2 2 0
E3S2 Financial Analysis

UNIT-I:
Introduction to Managerial Economics and demand Analysis: Definition of Managerial
Economics and Scope-Managerial Economics and its relation with other subjects-Concepts of
Demand-Types Determents-Law of Demand its Exception-Elasticity of Demand-Types and
Measurement- Demand forecasting and its Methods. (**The Learner is equipped with the
knowledge of estimating the Demand for a product and the relationship between Price and
Demand)

UNIT-II:

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Production and Cost Analyses: Production function-Isoquants and Isocosts-Law of Variable
proportions- Cobb-Douglas Production function-Economics of Sale-Cost Concepts-
Opportunity Cost-Fixed vs Variable Costs-Explicit Costs vs Implicit Costs- Out of Pocket
Costs vs Imputed Costs-Cost Volume Profit analysis- Determination of Break-Even Point
(Simple Problem).

UNIT-III:
Market Structures: Perfect Competition, Monopoly and Monopolistic and Oligopoly –
Features – Price, Output Determination – Managerial Theories of firm: Maris and
Williamson’s models – Methods of Pricing: Limit Pricing, Market Skimming Pricing, Internet
Pricing: Flat Rate Pricing, Usage sensitive, Transaction based pricing, Priority Pricing. (**
One has to understand the nature of different markets and Price Output determination under
various market conditions)

UNIT-IV:
Business Organization and Business Cycles: Features and Evaluation of Sole Trader –
Partnership – Joint Stock Company – State/Public Enterprises and their forms – Business
Cycles – Meaning and Features – Phases of Business Cycle.

Unit-V:
Introduction to Accounting & Financing Analysis: Introduction to Double Entry Systems –
Preparation of Financial Statements- Analysis and Interpretation of Financial Statements-
Ratio Analysis – Preparation of Funds flow cash flow statements (Simple Problems) (**The
Learner is able to prepare Financial Statements and the usage of various Accounting tools for
Analysis)

Unit-VI:
Capital and Capital Budgeting: Capital Budgeting: Meaning of Capital- Capitalization-
Meaning of Capital Budgeting-Need for Capital Budgeting-Techniques of Capital Budgeting-
Traditional and Modern Methods.

TEXT BOOKS
• Dr. N. Appa Rao, Dr. P. Vijay Kumar: ‘Managerial Economics and Financial Analysis’,
Cengage Publications, New Delhi – 2011.
• Dr. A. R. Aryasri – Managerial Economics and Financial Analysis, TMH 2011.
• Prof. J.V.Prabhakara Rao, Prof. P. Venkatarao. ‘Managerial Economics and Financial
Analysis’, Ravindra Publication.
REFERENCES
• V. Maheswari : Managerial Economics, Sultan Chand.
• Suma Damodaran : Managerial Economics, Oxford 2011.
• Dr. B. Kuberudu and Dr. T. V. Ramana : Managerial Economics & Financial Analysis,
Himalaya Publishing House 2011.
• Vanitha Agarwal : Managerial Economics, Pearson Publications 2011.
• Sanjay Dhameja : Financial Accounting for Managers, Pearson.
• Maheswari : Financial Accounting, Vikas Publications.
• S. A. Siddiqui & A. S. Siddiqui : Managerial Economics and Financial Analysis, New Age
International Publishers, 2012.

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Year & Course Course Name: No. of L T P
Semester: Code: Environmental Impact Credits:
2 2 0
E4S1 CE4501 Assessment 4

UNIT-I: Basic concept of EIA


Definition, Initial environmental Examination, Elements of EIA, - factors affecting E-I-A

Impact evaluation and analysis, preparation of Environmental Base map, Classification of


environmental parameters.

UNIT-II: E I A Methodologies
Introduction, Criteria for the selection of EIA Methodology, E I A methods, Ad-hoc methods,
matrix methods, Network method, Environmental Media Quality Index method, overlay
methods, cost/benefit Analysis.

UNIT-III: E I A in soil, surface water, Air and Biological environment


Introduction and Methodology for the assessment of soil and ground water, Procurement of
relevant soil quality, Impact prediction, Assessment of Impact significance, Identification and
incorporation of mitigation measures Methodology for the assessment of Impacts on surface
water environment, Air pollution sources, generalized approach for assessment of Air
pollution Impact. Assessment of Impact of development Activities on Vegetation and
wildlife, environmental Impact of Deforestation – Causes and effects of deforestation.

UNIT-IV: Environmental Audit & Environmental legislation


Objectives of Environmental Audit, Types of environmental Audit, Audit protocol, stages of
Environmental Audit, onsite activities, evaluation of Audit data and preparation of Audit
report.

UNIT-V: Environmental Acts and Rules


The Environmental Protection Act, The water Act, The Air (Prevention & Control of
pollution Act.), Wild life Act, Water CessAct,The Public Liability Insurance Act ,
Environmental Protection Rules, The Hazardous Wastes (Management and Handling) Rules,
EIA Notification, Public Interest Litigations.

UNIT-VI: Case Studies


Case studies and preparation of Environmental Impact assessment statement for various
Industries

References/Text Books:
1.Environmental Impact Assessment Methodologies, by Y. Anjaneyulu, B.S. Publication,
Sultan Bazar, KAKINADA.
2.Environmental Science and Engineering, by J. Glynn and Gary W. Hein Ke – Prentice Hall
Publishers
2.Environmental Science and Engineering, by Suresh K. Dhaneja – S.K., Katania& Sons
Publication., New Delhi.
3.Environmental Pollution and Control, by Dr H.S. Bhatia – Galgotia Publication (P) Ltd,
Delhi

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Year & Course Course Name: No. of L T P
Semester: Code: Introduction to Construction Credits:
2 2 0
E4S1 CE4502 Management 4

UNIT-I: Introduction to Civil Engineering Project Management


General Scope, Useful Terms, Life Cycle, Phases of Construction, Challenges, Functions,
Responsibility of an engineer etc

UNIT-II: Contractual Relation and Contract Management


Various parties involved, Contracts-Types, Stages of awarding contract, Disputes and
Arbitration

UNIT-III: Network Based Project Management Techniques


Time Management - Work Break Down Structure, Project Planning, Events, Activities,
Scheduling Techniques, Gantt Charts, AoN, Time-Cost Trade-offs, Illustrations & Exercises.

UNIT-IV: Resource Scheduling, Project Monitoring


Resource- Allocation, Leveling, Applying Improvement Factor. Precedence Diagram Method,
Earned value of money concept, Project Control Process.

UNIT-V: Introduction to Construction Technology


Quality in Construction, Safety in Construction, Earthwork, Form work, Concreting, Drilling
and Blasting, Piling, De-watering, Guest Lecture by Experts.

UNIT-VI: Introduction to Construction Equipment


Equipment selection and utilization, Equipment Costs.

References/Text Books:
1. Schexnayder, C. J. and Mayo, R. E., “Construction Management Fundamentals”,
International Edition, McGraw-Hill, 2003.
2. Peurifoy, R. L., Schexnayder, C. J. and Shapira, A., “Construction Planning, Equipment,
and Methods, 7th ed., Tata McGraw-Hill, New Delhi, 2010.
3. PERT and CPM – Punmia.

Year & Course Course Name: L T P


No. of Credits:
Semester: Code: Pavement Analysis and
4 2 2 0
E4S1 CE4503 Design

UNIT-I :Types of Pavements


Types of pavement – Factors affecting design of pavements – wheel loads –ESWL Concept-
tyre pressure – contact pressure, Material characteristics – Environmental and other factors.

UNIT-II: Stresses in Flexible Pavements


Stresses in flexible pavement – layered systems concept – one layer system – Business Two
layer system – Burmister Theory for Pavement Design.

UNIT-III: Stresses in Rigid Pavements


Stresses in rigid pavements – relative stiffness of slab, modulus of sub-grade reaction,
Westergaard’s stresses due to warping, stresses due to loads, stresses due to friction.

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UNIT-IV: Flexible Pavement Design


Pavement design: CBR Method of Flexible Pavement Design- IRC method of flexible
pavement design, AASHTO Method of Flexible Pavement design, IRC:58-2002, IRC:58-
2015.

UNIT-V: Rigid Pavement Design

IRC method of Rigid pavement design – Importance of Joints in Rigid Pavements- Types of
Joints – Use of Tie Bars and Dowell Bars. AASHTO method of Rigid pavement design.

UNIT-VI: Highway Maintenance


Need for Highway Maintenance- Pavement Failures- Failures in Flexible Pavements-Types
and Causes-Rigid Pavement Failures- Types and causes- Pavement Evaluation- Falling
weight Deflectometer, Benkleman Beam method- Strengthening of Existing Pavements-
Overlays.

References/Text Books:
1.Yoder and Wit Zork, Principles of Pavement Design.
2.Dr. L.R. Kadiyali, Traffic Engineering and Transportation Planning, Khannan Publishers, 7
th Edition, 2007.
3.C. JotinKhinsty and B. Kent Lall, Transportation Engineering

Video Lectures (Web Links):


1.http://www.nptelvideos.in/2012/11/introduction-to-transportation.html (Lecture 24 to
Lecture 40)

Year & Course Course Name: No. of L T P


Semester: Code: Advanced Structural Credits:
2 2 0
E4S1 CE4504 Analysis 4

Unit–I:
Review of Basic Structural Analysis:- structure (structural elements, joints and supports,
stability, rigidity and static indeterminacy, kinematic indeterminacy);loads (direct actions,
indirect loading); response (equilibrium, compatibility, force-displacement relations); levels
of analysis; analysis of statically determinate structures (trusses, beams, frames);applications
of principle of virtual work and displacement-based and force-based energy principles;
deriving stiffness and flexibility coefficients. Force methods: Statically indeterminate
structures (method of consistent deformations; theorem of least work). Displacement
Methods: Kinematically indeterminate structures (slope-deflection method; moment
distribution method).

Unit-II:
Basic Matrix concepts:-Matrix; vector; basic matrix operations; rank; solution of linear
simultaneous equations; eigen values and eigenvectors; Introduction; coordinate systems;
displacement and force transformation matrices; Contra-gradient principle; element and
structure stiffness matrices; Element and structure flexibility matrices; equivalent joint loads;
stiffness and flexibility approaches.

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Unit- III:
Matrix analysis of structures with axial elements: Introduction-Axial stiffness and flexibility;
stiffness matrices for an axial element (two dof), plane truss element (four dof) and space
truss element (six dof); One-dimensional axial structures-Analysis by conventional stiffness
method (two dof per element) and reduced element stiffness method (single dof); Analysis by
flexibility method; Plane trusses- Analysis by conventional stiffness method (four dof per
element) and reduced element stiffness method (single dof); Analysis by flexibility method;

Space trusses-Analysis by conventional stiffness method (six dof per element) and reduced
element stiffness method (single dof).

Unit– IV:
Matrix analysis of beams and grids:-Conventional stiffness method for beams-Beam element
stiffness (four dof); generation of stiffness matrix for continuous beam; dealing with internal
hinges, hinged and guided-fixed end supports; accounting for shear deformations; Reduced
stiffness method forbeams-Beam element stiffness (two dof); dealing with moment releases,
hinged and guided-fixed end supports; Flexibility methodfor fixed and continuous beams-
Force transformation matrix; element flexibility matrix; solution procedure (including
support movements); Stiffness method for grids-Introduction; torsional stiffness of grid
element and advantage of torsion release; analysis by conventional stiffness method using
grid element with six dof; analysis by reduced stiffness method (three dof per element);

Unit-V:-
Matrix analysis of plane and space frames: Conventional stiffness method for plane frames-
Element stiffness (six dof); generation of structure stiffness matrix and solution procedure;
dealing with internal hinges and various end conditions; Reduced stiffness method for plane
frames-Element stiffness (three dof); ignoring axial deformations; dealing with moment
releases, hinged and guided-fixed end supports; Flexibility method for plane frames-Force
transformation matrix; element flexibility matrix; solution procedure (including support
movements); Ignoring axial deformations; Stiffness method for space frames-Introduction;
element stiffness matrix of space frame element with 12 dof and 6 dof; coordinate
transformations; analysis by reduced stiffness method (six dof per element);

Unit-VI:-
Analysis of elastic instability and second-order effects: Effects of axial force on flexural
stiffness-Review of buckling of ideal columns; flexural behavior and stiffness measures for
beam-columns - braced and unbraced, under axial compression; Solution by slope deflection
method- Slope deflection equations for prismatic beam columns using stability functions;
modifications for pinned and guided-fixed-end conditions; fixed-end moments in beam-
columns; Solution by matrix method-Stiffness matrix for prismatic beam-column element;
estimation of critical elastic buckling loads; second-order analysis;

TEXT BOOKREFERENCES:
1.DevdasMenon, "Advanced Structural Analysis", Narosa Publishing House, 2009.
2.AsslamKassimali, "Matrix Analysis of Structures", Brooks/Cole Publishing Co., USA,
1999.
3.Amin Ghali, Adam M Neville and Tom G Brown, "Structural Analysis: A Unified Classical
and Matrix Approach", Sixth Edition, 2007, Chapman & Hall.
4.DevdasMenon, "Structural Analysis", Narosa Publishing House, 2008.

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Year & Semester: Course Code: Course Name: No. of Credits: L T P


E4S1 CE4505 Structural Dynamics 4 2 2 0

UNIT-I: Concepts of Dynamics and Vibrations;


Discrete and continuous systems, Free Body Diagramme, D-Alembert’s Principle, Energy
principle, governing Equation of Motion for Free and forced Vibration, damped and
Undamped Vibration.

UNIT-II: Free Vibration


Response for Damped and Undamped free vibration systems, critically damped, under
damped, over damped vibration systems and applications.

UNIT-III: Forced Vibration


Response for damped and Undamped forced vibrations for harmonic, Periodic, Impulse and
earthquake loading.

UNIT-IV:
Numerical Methods for free and forced Vibration Analysis, Central difference method, New
marks method.

UNIT-V:
Governing equation of motion for Multi Degree freedom system, Response of Multi degree
freedom Systems.

UNIT-VI:
Earthquake response spectrum, earthquake force calculation by equivalent static method of
analysis and Response spectrum method of analysis, Ductile detailing, Strong Column- Weak
Beam, Strong Beam-Weak Column. Ductile design of building as per IS 13920:1993.

References/Text Books:
1.Anil K Chopra, “Dynamics of Structures- Theory and applications to Earthquake
Engineering” 3 rd edition, person India.
2.Pankaj Agarwal and Manish Shrikande “Earthquake Resistant Design of structures”
Pearson India Publication, New Delhi.
3.Maria and Paz, “Structural Dynamics- Theory and computation” 4th Edition, Springer
Publisher.
4.IS 1893 (Part-1)-2002, “Earthquake resistant Design of Structures -Buildings” Bureau of
Indian standards, New Delhi

Year & Course Course Name: L T P


No. of Credits:
Semester: Code: Advanced Concrete
4 2 2 0
E4S1 CE4506 Technology

UNIT-I: Fundamentals Of Concrete:

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Materials- Cement, Aggregates, mixing water soundness of aggregate- Fresh and hardened
concrete: Admixtures- types of admixtures- purposes of using admixtures- chemical
composition- effect of admixtures on fresh and hardened concretes- Natural admixtures.

UNIT-II:
Properties of Fresh and hardened concrete and quality control in concrete construction

UNIT-III: Durability of Concrete


Alkali aggregate reaction, reinforcement corrosion, freezing and thawing, etc.

UNIT-IV:
Fiber-reinforced concrete- Properties of constituent materials- Mix proportions, mixing and
casting methods-Mechanical properties of fiber reinforced concrete- applications of fibre
reinforced concretes. Light weight concrete- Introduction- properties of light weight
concrete- No fines concrete- design of light weight concrete

UNIT-V:
High strength concrete, Mass concrete, Roller compacted concrete, high early strength, Self-
compacting concrete.

UNIT-VI:
Nondestructive Testing Evaluation

References/Text Books:
1.A M Neville, Properties of concrete, Person India
2.Special Structural concrete- RafatSiddique
3.Concrete repair and maintenance illustrated- Peter H Emmons
4. Concrete technology-M S Shetty
5.AR Santha Kumar, Concrete technology, Oxford university Press, India

Video Lectures (Web Links):


1.http://nptel.ac.in/syllabus/syllabus.php?subjectId=105104030

Year & Course Course Name: No. of L T P


Semester: Code: Ground Water Credits:
2 2 0
E4S1 CE4507 Hydrology 4

UNIT-I: Introduction:
Ground water utilization & historical background, ground water in hydrologic cycle, ground
water budget, and ground water level fluctuations & environmental influence, literature/ data/
internet resources. Origin & age of ground water, rock properties affecting groundwater,
groundwater column, zones of aeration & saturation, aquifers and their
characteristics/classification, groundwater basins & springs, Darcy’s Law, permeability & its
determination, Dupuit assumptions, heterogeneity &anisotropy, Ground water flow rates &
flow directions, general flow equations through porous media

UNIT-II: Advanced Well Hydraulics:

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Steady/ unsteady, uniform/ radial flow to a well in a confined/ unconfined /leaky aquifer, well
flow near aquifer boundaries/ for special conditions, partially penetrating/horizontal wells &
multiple well systems, well completion/ development/ protection/ rehabilitation/ testing for
yield

UNIT-III: Pollution And Quality Analysis Of Ground Water:


Municipal/industrial /agricultural /miscellaneous sources & causes of pollution, attenuation/
underground distribution / potential evaluation of pollution, physical /chemical /biological

analysis of ground water quality, criteria & measures of ground water quality, ground water
salinity & samples, graphical representations of ground water quality

UNIT-IV: Surface/ Sub-Surface Investigation Of Ground Water:


Geological /geophysical exploration/ remote sensing / electric resistivity /seismic refraction
based methods for surface investigation of ground water, test drilling & ground water level
measurement, sub-surface ground water investigation through geophysical / resistivity
/spontaneous potential /radiation / temperature / caliper / fluid conductivity / fluid velocity
/miscellaneous logging. Concept& methods of artificial ground water recharge, recharge
mounds & induced recharge, wastewater recharge for reuse, water spreading.

UNIT-V: Saline Water Intrusion in Aquifers:


Ghyben-Herzberg relation between fresh & saline waters, shape & structure of the fresh &
saline water interface, upcoming of saline water, fresh-saline water relations on oceanic
islands, seawater intrusion in Karst terrains, saline water intrusion control.

UNIT-VI: Modeling and Management of Ground Water:


Ground water modeling through porous media /analog / electric analog / digital computer
models, ground water basin management concept, hydrologic equilibrium equation, ground
water basin investigations, data collection & field work, dynamic equilibrium in natural
aquifers, management potential & safe yield of aquifers, stream-aquifer interaction

References/Text Books:
1.D. K. Todd and L. F. Mays, "Groundwater Hydrology", John Wiley and sons.
2.K. R. Karanth, "Hydrogeology", TataMcGraw Hill Publishing Company.
3.K.C. Patra, “Hydrology and water process Engg

Video Lectures (Web Links):


1. http://nptel.ac.in/courses/105105042/

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Semester: Code: Remote Sensing and Geographical Credits:
2 2 0
E4S1 CE4508 Information System 4

UNIT-I: EMR AND ITS INTERACTION WITH ATMOSPHERE & EARTH


MATERIAL
Definition of remote sensing and its components – Electromagnetic spectrum – wavelength
regions important to remote sensing – Wave theory, Particle theory, Stefan-Boltzman and
Wein’s Displacement Law – Atmospheric scattering, absorption – Atmospheric windows –

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spectral signature concepts – typical spectral reflective characteristics of water, vegetation
and soil.

UNIT-II: PLATFORMS AND SENSORS


Types of platforms – orbit types, Sun-synchronous and Geosynchronous – Passive and Active
sensors – resolution concept – Pay load description of important Earth Resources and
Meteorological satellites – Airborne and spaceborne TIR and microwave sensors.

UNIT-III: IMAGE INTERPRETATION AND ANALYSIS

Types of Data Products – types of image interpretation – basic elements of image


interpretation - visual interpretation keys – Digital Image Processing – Pre-processing –
image enhancement techniques – multispectral image classification – Supervised and
unsupervised.

UNIT-IV: GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEM


Introduction – Maps – Definitions – Map projections – types of map projections – map
analysis – GIS definition – basic components of GIS – standard GIS softwares – Data type
Spatial and non-spatial (attribute) data – measurement scales – Data Base Management
Systems (DBMS).

UNIT-V: Data entry, storage and analysis


Data models – vector and raster data – data compression – data input by digitization and
scanning – attribute data analysis – integrated data analysis – Modeling in GIS Highway
alignment studies – Land Information System.

UNIT-VI: Remote Sensing Applications


Watershed management, Rainfall-runoff modeling, Irrigation management, Flood mapping,
Drought assessment, Environmental monitoring, other applications

References/Text Books:
1.Lillesand, T.M., Kiefer, R.W. and J.W.Chipman. (2004). Remote Sensing and Image
Interpretation. V Edn. John Willey and Sons (Asia) Pvt. Ltd., New Delhi. Pp:763.
2.Anji Reddy, M. (2001). Textbook of Remote Sensing and Geographical Information
System. Second edn. BS Publications, Hyderabad.
3.Lo. C.P.andA.K.W.Yeung (2002). Concepts and Techniques of Geographic Information
Systems. Prentice-Hall of India Pvt. Ltd., New Delhi. Pp:492.
5.Peter A.Burrough, Rachael A.McDonnell (2000). Principles of GIS. Oxford University
Press.
6.Ian Heywood (2000). An Introduction to GIS. Pearson Education Asia

Video Lectures (Web Links):


1.http://nptel.ac.in/courses/105108077/

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Semester: Code: Advanced Foundation Credits:
2 2 0
E4S1 CE4509 Engineering 4

UNIT-I: Soil exploration:

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Analysis and interpretation of soil exploration data, estimation of soil parameters for
foundation design.

UNIT-II: Shallow Foundations:


Methods for bearing capacity estimation, total and differential settlements of footing and raft,
code provisions. Design of individual footings, strip footing, combined footing, rigid and
flexible mat, buoyancy raft, basement raft, underpinning.

UNIT-III: Pile Foundations:

Estimation load carrying capacity of single and pile group under various loading conditions.
Pile load testing (static, dynamic methods and data interpretation), settlement of pile
foundation, code provisions, design of single pile and pile groups, and pile caps. Well
Foundations: Types, components, construction methods, design methods (Terzaghi, IS and
IRC approaches), check for stability, base pressure, side pressure and deflection.

UNIT-IV: Retaining Walls:


Types (types of flexible and rigid earth retention systems: counter fort, gravity, diaphragm
walls, sheet pile walls, soldier piles and lagging). Support systems for flexible retaining walls
(struts, anchoring), construction methods, stability calculations, design of flexible and rigid
retaining walls, design of cantilever and anchored sheet pile walls.

UNIT-V: Soil-Foundation Interaction:


Idealized soil, foundation and interface behavior. Elastic models of soil behavior; Elastic-
plastic and time dependent behavior of soil. Beams and plates on elastic foundation;
numerical analysis of beams and plates resting on elastic foundation.

UNIT-VI: Reinforced Earth:


Geotechnical properties of reinforced soil, shallow foundation on soil with reinforcement,
retaining walls with reinforcements, design considerations.

References/Text Books:
1.A.P.S. Selvadurai, "Elastic Analysis of Soil-Foundation Interaction", Elsevier Scientific
Publishing Company.
2.Braja M. Das, "Principles of Foundation Engineering", PWS Publishing Company.
3.Joseph Bowles, "Foundation Analysis and Design", McGraw‐Hill Book Company.
4.V.N.S. Murthy, "Advanced Foundation Engineering", CBS Publishers and Distributors.

Video Lectures (Web Links):


1. http://nptel.ac.in/courses/105105039/16

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E4S1 CE4510 Rock Engineering 4 2 2 0

Unit-I:
Classification of Intact rock and Rock masses, Strength and modulus from classifications.
Physico mechanical properties, Laboratory tests for various physical and mechanical
properties. Field shear test, Deformability tests in rock mass, State of stress in the ground.

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Unit-II:
Insitu stress, various methods of stress measurement, Hydrofracturing technique, Flat jack
technique, Overcoring technique. Underground opening in infinite medium, Elastic and
elasto-plastic approach. Stress concentration for different shapes of opening, Zone of
influence.

Unit-III:
Failure criteria for rock and rock masses, Mohr-Coulomb Yield Criterion, Drucker-Prager
Criterion, Hoek-Brown Criterion, Tensile Yield Criterion. Strength and deformability of

jointed rock mass, Fracture strength of jointed rock mass. Shear strength of Rock joints,
Deformability of Rock joints, Concept of joint compliance.

Unit-IV:
Stability of rock slopes, Modes of failure, Plane failure, Wedge failure, Circular failure,
Toppling failure. Foundation on rocks, Estimation of bearing capacity, Stress distribution in
rocks, Settlement in rocks, Pile foundation in rocks.

Unit-V:
Methods to improve rock mass responses, Grouting in Rocks, Rock bolting, Rock Anchors.

Unit-VI: Numerical modeling of rocks and rock masses, Application to tunnels, slopes.

References/Text Books
1.Introduction to Rock Mechanics by R.E.Goodman, John Wiley & Sons.
2.Engineering in Rocks for Slopes, Foundation and Tunnels, Editor T.Ramamurthy, Prentice
Hall India Pvt. Ltd.
3.Fundamentals of Rock Mechanics, Fourth Edition, by Jaeger, Cook and Zimmerman,
Blackwell Publishing.
4.Rock mechanics and the design of structures in rock, L. Obert and Wilbur I. Duvall, John
Wiley & Sons, Inc.

Year & Semester: Course Code: Course Name: No. of Credits: L T P


E4S1 CE4511 Water Resource Systems 4 2 2 0

Unit-I: Introduction and Basic Concepts:


Introduction, System Components, Planning and management ,Concept of a system,
Advantages and limitations of systems approach, Modeling of Water Resources Systems ,
Simulation and optimization, Economics in water resources, Challenges in water sector

Unit-II: Introduction to Optimization:


Objective function, Maxima, minima and saddle points, convex and concave functions,
Constrained and unconstrained optimization using calculus, Lagrange multipliers, Kuhn-
Tucker conditions

Unit-III: Linear Programming and Applications:


General form of LP, Standard and Canonical forms of LP, Elementary transformations,
Graphical method, Feasible and infeasible solutions, Simplex method, Dual and sensitivity
analysis, LP problem formulation, Reservoir sizing and Reservoir operation using LP

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Unit-IV: Dynamic Programming and Applications:


Introduction, multistage decision problem, Recursive Equations, Principle of optimality,
Discrete DP, Curse of Dimensionality, Water allocation problem , Capacity expansion
problem, Reservoir operation, Multipurpose reservoir operation.

Unit-V: Multi-objective Optimization:


Introduction, Non-inferior solutions, Trade-off analysis, Pareto optimal solutions,
Multipurpose reservoir operation, Weighted and constraint methods, Other methods.

Stochastic Optimization: Review of probability theory, Uncertainty and reliability analysis,


Chance constrained LP (CCLP), CCLP for reservoir operation, Stochastic DP with
applications to reservoir operation.

Unit-VI: Simulation:
Introduction, River basin simulation, Reservoir operation simulation, Performance evaluation
- Reliability, Resiliency and Vulnerability, Some simulation models.
Water Resources Systems Modeling: River basin planning and management, Water
distribution systems, Groundwater systems, Water quality modeling, Floodplain management,
Urban storm water management.

References/Text Books:
1.Loucks D.P, Stedinger J.R and Haith D.A, ‘Water Resources Systems Planning and
Analysis’, Prentice Hall, USA, 1981.
2.Mays L.W and Tung Y-K, ‘Hydrosystems Engineering and Management’, McGraw Hill,
USA, 1992.
3.Vedula S. and Mujumdar P.P., ‘Water Resources Systems: Modelling Techniques and
Analysis’, Tata-McGraw Hill, 2005.
4.Jain S.K. and Singh V.P., ‘Water Resources Systems Planning and Management’, Elsevier,
The Netherlands, 2003.
5.Loucks D.P. and van Beek E., ‘Water Resources Systems Planning and Management’,
UNESCO Publishing, The Netherlands, 2005.

Year & Course Course Name: No. of L T P


Semester: Code: Introduction to Earthquake Credits:
2 2 0
E4S1 CE4512 Engineering 4

Unit-I:Seismology:
• Earth's Interior and Plate Tectonics;
• Causes of Earthquakes and Seismic Waves; Measurement of Earthquakes and Measurement
parameters;
• Modification of Earthquake due to the Nature of Soil;
• Seismic Hazard Analysis I;
• Seismic Hazard Analysis II; Discussion on Tutorial Problems.

Unit-II: Earthquake Inputs:


•Time History Records and Frequency Contents of Ground Motion;
•Power Spectral Density Function of Ground Motion; Concept of Response Spectrums of
Earthquake;

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• Combined D V A Spectrum and Construction of Design Spectrum; Site Specific,
Probabilistic and Uniform Hazard Spectrums;
• Predictive Relationships for earthquake parameters;
• Discussion on Tutorial Problems.

Unit-III: Dynamics for Earthquake Analysis:


• Equations of Motion for SDOF and MDOF Systems; Undamped Free Vibration of SDOF
and MDOF Systems;
• Mode Shapes and Frequencies of MDOF System; Rayleigh Damping Matrix;

• Direct Time Domain Analysis of MDOF System;


• Direct Frequency Domain Analysis of MDOF System;
• Modal Analysis in Time and Frequency Domain;
• Discussion on Tutorial Problems.

Unit-IV: Response Analysis for Specific Ground Motion:


•Equations of Motion for Single and Multi Support Excitations and Solutions;
•Equations of Motion in State Space and Solutions;
•Computational Steps for the Solutions using MATLAB I;
•Computational Steps for the Solutions using MATLAB II;
•Time History Analysis of 3D Tall Buildings;
•Discussion on Tutorial Problems.

Unit-V: Response Spectrum Method of Analysis:


• Concept of Equivalent Lateral Force for Earthquake;
• Modal Combination Rules;
• Response Spectrum Method of Analysis of Structures and Codal Provisions;
• Response Spectrum Method of Analysis for Torsionally Coupled Systems;
• Response Spectrum Method of Analysis for Non Classically Damped Systems;
• Discussion on Tutorial Problems.
Seismic Soil - Structure Interaction:
• Fundamentals of Seismic Soil Structure Interaction;
• Direct Method of Analysis of Soil Structure Interaction using FEM and Use of ABAQUS
Software I;
• Direct Method of Analysis of Soil Structure Interaction using FEM and Use of ABAQUS
Software II;
• Substructuring Method of Analysis of Soil Structure Interaction Problem I;
• Sub structuring Method of Analysis of Soil Structure Interaction Problem II;
• Discussion on Tutorial Problems.

Unit-VI: Inelastic Response of Structures for Earthquake Forces:


• Fundamental Concepts of Inelastic Response Analysis for Earthquake Forces;
• Solutions of Incremental Equations of Motions for SDOF Systems;
• Solutions of Incremental Equations of Motions for MDOF Systems;
• Push over Analysis;
• Concepts of Ductility and Inelastic Spectrum;
• Discussion on Tutorial Problems.
Base isolation for earthquake resistant design of structures:
• Base isolation concept, isolation systems and their modeling;
• linear theory of base isolation;

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• stability of elastomeric bearings;
• codal provisions for seismic isolation, practical applications.

References/Text Books:
1.Clough R.W. and Penzien J., 'Dynamics of Structures', McGraw-Hill, 2nd edition, 1992.
2.Newmark N.M. and Rosenblueth E., 'Fundamentals of Earthquake Engg.,' Prentice Hall,
1971.
3.David Key, 'Earthquake Design Practice for Buildings', Thomas Telford, London, 1988.

4.Ellis L. Krinitzsky, J.M. Gould and Peter H. Edinger, 'Fundamentals of Earthquake


Resistant Construction', John Wiley, 1993.
5.Blume J.A., Newmark N.M., Corning L.H., 'Design of Multi-storied Buildings for
Earthquake ground motions', Portland Cement Association, Chicago, 1961.
6.Pankaj Agarwal and Manish Shrikhande, 'Earthquake Resistant Design of Structures', PHI,
2008.
7.Proc. of World Conferences on Earthquake Engg., 1956-2008.
8.I.S. Codes No. 1893, 4326, 13920 etc.

ADDITIONAL READINGS
1.Journals Related to Earthquake Engineering and Bureau of Indian Standard codes

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Semester: Code: Water Resource Credits:
2 2 0
E4S2 CE4601 Engineering-II 4

UNIT-I:
Irrigation & Drainage- Irrigation, crop requirements and yields, irrigation scheduling. Canals
layout, stable channels, and silt control, canal losses and water-logging.

UNIT-II:
Cross Drainage works: Introduction; Types of cross - drainage works; Selection of suitable
type of cross - drainage work; Classification of Aqueducts and Syphon Aqueducts; Selection
of a suitable type.

UNIT-III:
Diversion Head works: Component parts of a Diversion Head work; Types of weirs; Causes
of failure of weirs and their remedies; Design of weirs on permeable foundations. Design of
weirs–Bligh’s creep theory, Lane’s weighted creep theory and Khosla’s theory; Silt control at
head works, Canal outlets and escapes.

UNIT-IV:
Reservoir Planning: Introduction; Investigations for reservoir planning; Selection of site for a
reservoir; Zones of storage in a reservoir; Storage capacity and yield; Mass inflow curve and
demand curve; Calculation of reservoir capacity for a specified yield from the mass inflow
curve; Determination of safe yield from a reservoir of a given capacity; Reservoir
sedimentation; Life of reservoir; Reservoir sediment control; Multipurpose reservoir, flood

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routing; Methods of flood routing-Graphical Method (Inflow – storage discharge curves
method), Trial and error method.

UNIT-V:
Dams in General: Introduction; Classification; Gravity dams, Arch dams, Buttress dams,
Steel dams, Timber dams, Earth dams and rock fill dams; Physical factors governing selection
of type of dam and selection of site for a dam.

UNIT-VI:
Spillways : Introduction; Types of spillways; Profile of ogee spillway; Energy dissipation

below spillways for relative positions of jump height curve and tail water curve; Stilling
basins; Indian standards on criteria for design of hydraulic jump type stilling basins.
Water Power Engineering : Introduction; Hydropower - Advantages & disadvantages;
Estimation of hydro-power; Flow duration curve; Power duration curve; Load curve; Load
factor; Capacity factor; Utilization factor; Diversity factor; Load duration curve; Firm Power;
Secondary power; Types of hydel schemes; Forebay; Intake structures; Penstocks; Surge
tank; Tail race; Turbines; Selection of suitable type of turbine.

References/Text Books:
1.Dr. B.C. Punmia & Dr. Pande, B.B. Lal, “Irrigation and water power Engineering”, Laxmi
2.Publications Pvt. Ltd., New Delhi, 12th ed., Laxmi Publication, 1992.
3.S. K. Garg, “Irrigation Engineering and Hydraulic Structures”, 23rd ed., Khanna Publishers,
Delhi, 2009.
4.Dr. P.N. Modi, “Irrigation, Water Resources & Water Power Engineering”, 7th ed., Standard
Book House, New Delhi, 2008.
5.K. Subramanya, “Engineering Hydrology”, 3rd ed., Tata McGraw Hill, New Delhi, 2010.

Year & Course Course Name: No. of L T P


Semester: Code: Construction Planning and Credits:
2 2 0
E4S2 CE4602 Scheduling 4

UNIT-I: Introduction to Construction Planning


Unique features of construction, construction project, types and features, phases of a project,
agencies involved and their methods of execution. Stages of project planning: pre-tender
planning, pre-construction planning, detailed construction planning, role of client and
contractor, level of detail. Process of development of plans and schedules, work break-down
structure, activity lists, assessment of work content, estimating durations, sequence of
activities, activity utility data

UNIT-II: Network Analysis of a Deterministic Project


Techniques of planning- Bar charts, Networks: basic terminology, types of precedence
relationships: finish to start, start to start, finish to finish, start to finish, preparation of CPM
networks: activity on arrow and activity on node representation, analysis of single
relationship (finish to start) networks, computation of float values, critical and semi-critical
paths, calendaring networks.

UNIT-III: Network Analysis of a Probabilistic Project

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PERT- Assumptions underlying PERT analysis, determining three time estimates, analysis,
slack computations, calculation of probability of completion.

UNIT-IV: Construction Resources & Costs


Resource Scheduling- Bar chart, line of balance technique, resource constraint sand conflicts,
resource aggregation, allocation, smoothening and levelling. Construction costs-
Classification of costs, time cost trade-off in construction projects, compression and
decompression, Funds: cash flow, sources of funds.

Unit-V: Monitoring & control


Supervision, record keeping, periodic progress reports, periodical progress meetings.

Updating of plans: purpose, frequency and methods of updating. Common causes of time and
cost overruns and corrective measures. Quality control: concept of quality, quality of
constructed structure, use of manuals and checklists for quality control, role of inspection,
basics of statistical quality control. Safety and health on project sites: accidents; their causes
and effects, costs of accidents, occupational health problems in construction, organizing for
safety and health.

Unit 6: Planning and organizing construction site and resources


Site: site layout, developing site organization, record keeping at site, Manpower: planning,
organizing, staffing, motivation, Materials: concepts of planning, procurement and inventory
control, Equipment: basic concepts of planning and organizing.

Text Books:
1.Knutson, Schexnayder, Fiori, Mayo, “Construction Management Fundamentals” Second
Edition, Tata McGraw Hill, 2011.
2.Jimmie Hinze, “Construction Planning and Scheduling”, Pearson Prentice Hall, 2012
3.Andrew Baldwin, David Bordoli, “A Handbook on Construction Planning and Scheduling”,
John Wiley and Sons
4.Chitkara, K.K. “Construction Project Management Planning”, Scheduling and Control, Tata
McGraw-Hill Publishing Co., New Delhi, 1998.
5.Srinath,L.S., “Pert and CPM Principles and Applications “, Affiliated East West Press, 2001
References:
1.Chris Hendrickson and Tung Au, “Project Management for Construction – Fundamentals
Concepts for Owners”, Engineers, Architects and Builders, Prentice Hall, Pitsburgh, 2000.
2.Moder.J.,C.Phillips and Davis, “Project Management with CPM”, PERT and Precedence
Diagramming, Van Nostrand Reinhold Co., Third Edition, 1983.
3.Willis, E.M., “Scheduling Construction projects”, John Wiley and Sons 1986.
4.Halpin,D.W., “Financial and cost concepts for construction Management”, John Wiley and
Sons, New York, 1985.
Video Lectures (Web Links):
1. http://nptel.ac.in/syllabus/syllabus.php?subjectId=105104030

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Year & Semester:
Code: Bridge Credits:
E4S2 2 2 0
CE4603 Engineering 4

UNIT-I: Introduction:

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History of Bridges; Components of a Bridge and its definitions;. Classification of Road
Bridges, related structures, span length; Classical Examples of each type; People involved in
the total process; History of Analysis; Approach of this book.

Unit -II: Selection of Site and Initial Decision Process:


Survey and Alignment; Geotechnical Investigations and Interpretations. River Bridge:
Selection of Bridge site and planning; Collection of Bridge design data; Hydrological
calculation. Waterway calculation; Scour calculation; Depth of foundation; Freeboard. Road
Bridge: Selection of Bridge site and planning; Collection of Bridge design data; Vertical
clearance.

UNIT-III: Standard Loading for Bridge Design as per different codes: Road Bridges:
IRC, BS code, AASHTO code. Dead load, Live load, Impact factor, Centrifugal force; Wind
loads, hydraulic forces, Longitudinal forces, Seismic forces; Earth pressure. Buoyancy; Lane
concept, equivalent loads, traffic load; Width of Roadway and Footway. Influence lines for
statically; determinate structures. I.L. for statically indeterminate structures. Transverse
distribution of Live loads among deck longitudinal. Load combinations for different working
state and limit state designs. Railway Bridges: Loadings for Railway Bridges; Railroad data.
Pre-design considerations; Railroad vs. Highway bridges.

UNIT-IV: Superstructures, Substructure:


Selection of main bridge parameters, design methodologies, Slab bridge and voided slab
bridge; Beam-Slab bridge; Box Girder Bridge, Pier; Abutment; Wing walls; Importance of
Soil-Structure Interaction; Types of foundations.

Unit-V: Bearings and Deck Joints:


Different types of bridge bearings and expansion joints; Design of bearings and joints.

Unit-VI: Parapets and Railings for Highway Bridges:


Definitions; Classification of Highway Bridge parapets; Various Details.

REFERENCES:
1.E.C Humbly, "Bridge Deck Behavior", E & FN SPON Publications.
2.V.K. RAINA, "Concrete Bridge Practice, Analysis, Design and Economics", Tata McGraw-
Hills Publishing Company Limited.
3.M.J. RYALL, G.A.R PARKE, J.E. HARDING, "The Manual of Bridge Engineering",
Thomas Telford Publishers.
4.R. RAJAGOPALAN, "Bridge Superstructure", Tata McGraw- Hills Publishing Company
Limited.
5.S. PONNUSWAMY, "Bridge Engineering", Tata McGraw - Hills Publishing Company
Limited.
6.M. G. ASWANI, V.N.VAZIRANI, M.M. RATWANI, "Design of Concrete Bridges",
Khanna Publishers.

Year & Course Course Name: No. of L T P


Semester: Code: Sustainable River Credits:
2 2 0
E4S2 CE4604 Development 4

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UNIT-I : Concepts of sustainability:
Sustainability indicators, resources depletion, growth models, Planetary System Boundaries,
footprints, prosperity, Globalization, inter-connected world, Stakeholders in sustainability

UNIT-II : Natural water resources:


Anthropocene, Climate change, climate variability, Hydrological cycle, water balance,
catchment terminology, River basin management, Water availability, surplus, deficit, Water
scarcity, water crisis, Stream morphology and land use, Nutrient cycles

UNIT-III : Status and challenges regarding sustainability and river basin management:
Water and society, poverty, demography, Water governance, integrity, accountability,

Pollution, water related diseases, source water protection, Water and land use, wetlands,
desertification, Dams, diversions, artificial rainfall, Economic and financial instruments in
water management, Hydrological change due to climate change

UNIT-IV: Towards sustainability in river basin management-a holistic approach:


Protecting water resources / improving water quality, Living standards, equity, education and
technology transfer, Water conservation and efficiency,

Unit-V: Towards sustainability in river basin management - interdisciplinary approach:

Improving monitoring and data management, decision support systems, Improving


management and justice, Improving administrative (transnational) structures, Improving
prediction and risk assessment

Unit-VI: How to evaluate sustainability in river basin management?


Sustainability criteria (ecological, economic, institutional, social), Multi-criteria decision
support

Year & Semester: Course Code: Course Name: No. of Credits: L T P


E4S1 CE4605 Advanced Hydraulics 4 2 2 0

UNIT-I : Open Channel Flow:


Kinds of open channel flow, channel geometry, types and regimes of flow, Velocity
distribution in open channel, wide open channel, specific energy, critical flow and its
computation, Energy in non-prismatic channel, momentum in open channel flow, specific
force.

UNIT-II: Uniform Flow:


Qualification of uniform flow, velocity measurement, Manning’s and Chezy’s formula,
determination of roughness coefficients, Determination of normal depth and velocity, most
economical sections, non-erodible channels, Flow in a channel section with composite
roughness, flow in close conduit with open channel flow.

UNIT-III: Varied Flow:


Dynamic equations of gradually varied flow, assumptions and characteristics of flow profiles,
classification of flow profile, draw down and back water curves, profile determination,
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transitions, dynamic equation of spatially varied flow, Analysis of spatially varied flow
profile, computation of spatially varied flow using numerical integration.

UNIT-IV: Hydraulic Jumps: Hydraulic jump, types of jump, basic characteristics of jump,
length and location of jump, jump as energy dissipation, control of jump, surges, surge
channel transitions.

Unit-V: Flow Through Non-Prismatic Channel Section:


Sudden transition, sub-critical flow through sudden transition, flow through culverts, flow
through bridge piers, obstructions, channel junction.

Unit-VI : Turbines:
Application of momentum principle, impact of jets on plane and curved plates, turbines,
classification, radial flow turbines, Axial flow turbines, impulse and reaction turbines, draft
tube and cavitations, performance of turbines, centrifugal pump, minimum speed to start the
pump, Multistage pumps, jet and submersible pumps, positive displacement pumps,
reciprocating pump, negative slip, flow separation conditions

Text/Reference Books:
1. V.T. Chow: "Open-channel hydraulics." McGraw Hill Publications (1959,1973)
2. Rajesh Srivastava: "Flow through open channels". Oxford University Press (2008)
3. K. Subramanya: "Flow in open channels". Tata McGraw Hill (1997)
4. H. Chaudhury: "Open channel flow". Second Edition. Springer (2008)
Video Reference links:
Title Expert Name Affliation Web link
Advanced Dr. Suresh A IIT
http://nptel.ac.in/courses/105103021/
Hydraulics Kartha Guwahathi

Video Lectures (Web Links):


1. http://nptel.ac.in/courses/105103021/

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Semester: Code: Solid and Hazardous Waste Credits:
2 2 0
E4S2 CE4606 Management 4

UNIT-I: Relevant Regulations


Municipal solid waste (management and handling) rules; hazardous waste (management and
handling) rules; biomedical waste handling rules; flyash rules; recycled plastics usage rules;
batteries (management and handling) rules

UNIT-II: Municipal Solid Waste Management – Fundamentals


Sources; composition; generation rates; collection of waste; separation, transfer and transport
of waste; treatment and disposal options

UNIT-III: Hazardous Waste Management – Fundamentals


Characterization of waste; compatibility and flammability of chemicals; fate and transport of
chemicals; health effects

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UNIT-IV: Physicochemical Treatment of Solid and Hazardous Waste
Chemical treatment processes for MSW (combustion, stabilization and solidification of
hazardous wastes); physicochemical processes for hazardous wastes (soil vapor extraction,
air stripping, chemical oxidation); ground water contamination and remediation

UNIT-V:Biological Treatment of Solid and Hazardous Waste


Composting; bioreactors; anaerobic decomposition of solid waste; principles of
biodegradation of toxic waste; inhibition; co-metabolism; oxidative and reductive processes;
slurry phase bioreactor; in-situ remediation

UNIT-VI: Landfill design

Landfill design for solid and hazardous wastes; leachate collection and removal; landfill
covers; incineration.

References/Text Books:
1.Vesilind P.A., Worrell W. and Reinhart D.R., "Solid Waste Engineering", Thomson Books.
2.Bhide A.D. and Sundaresan B.B., "Solid Waste Management, Collection, Processing and
Disposal", Nagpur.
3.Pichtel, John. Waste Management Practices: Municipal, Hazardous and Industrial. CRC
Press, Taylor and Francis Group, 2005.
4.LaGrega, Michael D., Buckingham, Philip L. and Evans, Jeffrey C. Hazardous Waste
Management. Waveland Press Inc., Reissue Edition, 2010.

Lecture Plan: Unit-I & -II syllabus for MID-I, Unit-III & -IV syllabus for MID-II and Unit-
V & -VI syllabus for MID-III examinations.

Video Lectures (Web Links):


1. http://nptel.ac.in/courses/105106056/

Year & Course Course Name: No. of L T P


Semester: Code: Probability Methods in Civil Credits:
2 2 0
E4S2 CE4607 Engineering 4

Unit-I: Introduction:
Role of probability and statistics in civil engineering.

Unit-II: Randomevents:
Definition of basic random events; Application of set theory in definition of composite event
operations. Probability of events and definition of probability axioms; Solution of real life
examples from civil engineering.

Unit-III: Random Variables:


Definition of random variables - discrete and continuous; Probability definitions - PMF, PDF,
CDF; Moments and expectations,

Unit-IV: Functions of random Variables:

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Definition of probability distributions of functions of single and multiple random variables -
exact methods and approximate methods; Moments and expectations of functions - direct and
indirect methods.

Unit-V: Probability Distributions:


Discrete distributions - binomial distribution, Poisson’s distribution; Continuous distributions
- exponential distribution, gamma distribution; Central limit theorem; Normal and lognormal
distributions; Extreme value distributions. Random samples and statistics: Examples on
various civil engineering problems.

Unit-VI: Sampling distributions:


Chi-square distribution, t - distribution, F distribution. Parameter estimation: Point
estimation, confidence interval estimation. Hypothesis Testing: Tests of hypotheses on the

mean and variance.

References/Text Books:
1.Ang, A. H-S., and Tang, W., H. “Probability concepts in engineering: Emphasis on
applications in civil and environmental engineering.” Wiley.
2.Kottegoda, N. T., and Rosso, R. “Applied Statistics for Civil and Environmental
Engineers.” Wiley.
3.Ross, S. “A first course on probability.” Prentice Hall.
4.Johnson, R. A., and Gupta, C. B. “Miller and Freund’s Probability and Statistics for
Engineers.” Pearson Education.

Year & Semester: Course Code: Course Name: No. of Credits: L T P


E4S2 CE4608 Advanced Surveying 4 2 2 0

UNIT-I: Tacheometric surveying


Principles and uses, advantages, stadia formula, different methods of tacheometer, subtense
bar method, location details by tacheometer, stadiadiagram and tables, error and accuracy in
tacheometry survey work Principles of surveying; Errors and their adjustment; Maps - scale,
coordinate system; Distance and angle measurement - Leveling and trigonometric leveling;

UNIT-II: Triangulation and Trilateration


Geodetic Surveying; Classification of Triangulation system, Triangulation figures and
systems, Strength of figure, Reconnaissance, Inter-visibility of stations-signals and towers;
Base line measurement- Calculation of length of base and corrections; Horizontal and vertical
angles measurements; Satellite station – Reduction to centre; Extension of Base – Base net;
Trilateration

UNIT-III: Modern surveying instruments


Electronics in surveying, general principles used in the instruments. Auto levels, Digital
Level. Electronic distance measurements - types, principles, applications of Total Station in
surveying, corrections for field observations. Electronic digital theodolite – types, uses and
applications, concept of total station. Use of computer in survey work for level computation
and plotting contour plan.

UNIT-IV: Curves

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Definitions of different terms, necessity of curves and types of curves. Simple circular curves
and compound curves, office and field work, linear methods of setting out of curves. Angular
methods for setting out of curves, two theodolite and Rankine deflection angle methods.
Reverse and transition curves, their properties and their advantages, design of transition
curves, shift, spiral angle. Composite curves – office and field work, setting out of curve by
angular method, composite curve problems. Vertical curves – definitions, geometry and types,
tangent correction and chord gradient methods, sight distance on a vertical curve, difficulties
in setting out curves and solutions for the same

Unit-V: Photogrammetry
Scale, flying height; Remote sensing - basics, platform and sensors, visual image
interpretation; Basics of Geographical information system (GIS)- Geographical
Information System-Information systems, spatial and non- spatial information, geographical

concept and terminology, advantages of GIS, Basic component of GIS. Commercially


available GIS hardware and Software. Geographical Positioning system (GPS) - Global
Positioning System (G.P.S)-G.P.S. Segments: Spaces Segment, Control Segment, User
Segment, Features of G.P.S. Satellites, Principle of Operation, Surveying with G.P.S.:
Methods of observations, Absolute Positioning, Relative Positioning, differential G.P.S.
Heights and mean sea level Heights. Applications of G.P.S.

Unit-VI: Hydrographic Surveying


Introduction – Shore line survey; Sounding – making the sounding; Methods of local
sounding; Reduction and plotting of sounding; The tides, currents and waves – Prediction of
tides, tide gauges, MSL as Datum

Text/Reference Books:
1.Surveying, Vol-1, 2 & 3, Dr. K.R. Arora; Rajsons Publications Pvt. Ltd.
2.Surveying and Leveling, Vol I & II, III, B.C.Punmia , Laxmi Publication
3.Surveying and Leveling, N NBasak, Tata McGraw Hill
4.Surveying, R Agor, Khanna Publishers
5.Concepts and Techniques of GIS, Lo C.P.Yeung A K W, Prentice Hall, India
6.Introduction to GIS, Kang-tsung Chang, Tata McGraw Hil
7.Remote sensing and GIS, K. Anjali Rao , BS Publications

Video Lectures (Web Links):


1. nptel.ac.in/courses/105107121/

Study Materials (Web Links):


1.nptel.ac.in/courses/105104100/

Year & Course Course Name: No. of L T P


Semester: Code: Remote Sensing and Geographical Credits:
2 2 0
E4S1 CE4609 Information System 4

UNIT-I: EMR and Its Interaction with Atmosphere & Earth Material
Definition of remote sensing and its components – Electromagnetic spectrum – wavelength
regions important to remote sensing – Wave theory, Particle theory, Stefan-Boltzman and
Wein’s Displacement Law – Atmospheric scattering, absorption – Atmospheric windows –

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spectral signature concepts – typical spectral reflective characteristics of water, vegetation
and soil.

UNIT-II: Platforms and Sensors


Types of platforms – orbit types, Sun-synchronous and Geosynchronous – Passive and Active
sensors – resolution concept – Pay load description of important Earth Resources and
Meteorological satellites – Airborne and spaceborne TIR and microwave sensors.

UNIT-III: Image Interpretation And Analysis


Types of Data Products – types of image interpretation – basic elements of image
interpretation - visual interpretation keys – Digital Image Processing – Pre-processing –
image enhancement techniques – multispectral image classification – Supervised and
unsupervised.

UNIT-IV: Geographic Information System


Introduction – Maps – Definitions – Map projections – types of map projections – map
analysis – GIS definition – basic components of GIS – standard GIS softwares – Data type –
Spatial and non-spatial (attribute) data – measurement scales – Data Base Management
Systems (DBMS).

UNIT-V: Data entry, storage and analysis


Data models – vector and raster data – data compression – data input by digitization and
scanning – attribute data analysis – integrated data analysis – Modeling in GIS Highway
alignment studies – Land Information System.

UNIT-VI: Remote Sensing Applications


Watershed management, Rainfall-runoff modeling, Irrigation management, Flood mapping,
Drought assessment, Environmental monitoring, other applications

TEXT BOOKS:
1.Lillesand, T.M., Kiefer, R.W. and J.W.Chipman. (2004). Remote Sensing and Image
Interpretation. V Edn. John Willey and Sons (Asia) Pvt. Ltd., New Delhi. Pp:763.
2.Anji Reddy, M. (2001). Textbook of Remote Sensing and Geographical Information
System. Second edn. BS Publications, Hyderabad.

REFERENCE BOOKS:
1.Lo. C.P.and A.K.W.Yeung (2002). Concepts and Techniques of Geographic Information
Systems. Prentice-Hall of India Pvt. Ltd., New Delhi. Pp:492.
2.Peter A.Burrough, Rachael A.McDonnell (2000). Principles of GIS. Oxford University
Press.
3.Ian Heywood (2000). An Introduction to GIS. Pearson Education Asia

Web Reference
Title Expert Name Affiliation Web link
REMOTE
Dr. D. Nagesh http://nptel.ac.in/courses/10510
SENSING AND IISC Bangalore
Kumar 8077/
GIS

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Course Name: L T P
Year & Course No. of
Introduction to Structural
Semester: Code: Credits:
Dynamics and Earthquake 2 2 0
E4S1 CE4610 4
Engineering

UNIT-I:
Concepts of Dynamics And Vibrations; Discrete and continuous systems, Free Body
Diagramme, D-Alembert’s Principle, Energy principle, governing Equation of Motion for
Free and forced Vibration, damped and Undamped Vibration.

UNIT-II:
Free Vibration, Response for Damped and Undamped free vibration systems, critically
damped, under damped, over damped vibration systems and applications.

UNIT-III:
Forced Vibration, Response for damped and Undamped forced vibrations for harmonic,
Periodic, Impulse and earthquake loading.

UNIT-IV:
Numerical Methods for free and forced Vibration Analysis, Central difference method, New
marks method.

UNIT-V:
Governing equation of motion for Multi Degree freedom system, Response of Multi degree
freedom Systems.

UNIT-VI:
Earthquake response spectrum, earthquake force calculation by equivalent static method of
analysis and Response spectrum method of analysis, Ductile detailing, Strong Column- Weak
Beam, Strong Beam-Weak Column. Ductile design of building as per IS 13920:1993.

Text Books:
1.Anil K Chopra, “Dynamics of Structures- Theory and applications to Earthquake
Engineering” 3 rd edition, person India.
2.Pankaj Agarwal and Manish Shrikande “Earthquake Resistant Design of structures”
Pearson India Publication, New Delhi.
3.References:
1.Maria and Paz, “Structural Dynamics- Theory and computation” 4th Edition, Springer
Publisher.

Year & Course Course Name: No. of L T P


Semester: Code: Rehabilitation of Credits:
2 2 0
E4S2 CE4611 Structures 4

UNIT-I : Deterioration of concrete in structures:


Physical processes of deterioration like Freezing and Thawing, Wetting and Drying,
Abrasion, Erosion, Pitting, Chemical processes like Carbonation, Chloride ingress,
Corrosion, Alkali aggregate reaction, Sulphate attack Acid attack, temperature and their

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causes, Mechanism, Effect, preventive measures. – Cracks: Cracks in concrete, type, pattern,
quantification, measurement & preventive measures.

UNIT- II: Non Destructive Testing-


Non destructive test methods for concrete including Rebound hammer, Ultrasonic pulse
velocity, Rebar locator, Corrosion meter, Penetration resistance and Pull out test, Core
cutting- Corrosion: Methods for corrosion measurement and assessment including half-cell
potential and resistivity, Mapping of data.

UNIT-III: Failure of buildings:


Definition of building failure-types of failures- Causes of Failures- Faulty Design, Accidental
over Loading, Poor quality of material and Poor Construction practices- Fire damage –
Methodology for investigation of failures-diagnostic testing methods and equipments-repair
of cracks in concrete

UNIT-IV: Materials for repair and rehabilitation


Admixtures- types of admixtures- purposes of using admixtures- chemical composition-
Natural admixtures- Fibres- wraps- Glass and Carbon fibre wraps- Steel Plates-Concrete
behavior under corrosion, disintegrated mechanisms- moisture effects and thermal effects –
Visual investigation- Acoustical emission methods- Corrosion activity measurement- chloride
content – Depth of carbonation- Impact echo methods- Ultrasound pulse velocity methods-
Pull out tests.

UNIT-V: Repair Techniques:


Grouting, Jacketing, Shotcreting, externally bonded plates, Nailing, Underpinning and under
water repair; Materials, Equipments, Precautions and Processes.

UNIT-VI: Investigation of structures:


Distress, observation and preliminary test methods. Case studies: related to rehabilitation of
bridge piers, dams, canals, heritage structures, corrosion and erosion damaged structures.

TEXT BOOKS
• ‘Maintenance & Repair of Civil Structures’ by B.L. Gupta & Amit Gupta.
• ‘Rehabilitation of Concrete Structures’ by B. Vidivelli, Standard Publishers.
• ‘Concrete Bridge Practice Construction, Maintenance & Rehabilitation’ by V. K. Raina.

REFERENCES
• ‘Concrete Structures- protection Repair and Rehabilitation’ by R. Doodge Woodson, BH
Publishers

Year & Course Course Name: No. of L T P


Semester: Code: Computational methods in Civil Credits:
2 2 0
E4 S2 CE4612 Engineering 4

UNIT-I:
Statistical methods Introduction, collection, classification and representation of data,
measures of central value (mean, median mode), measures of dispersion, sampling.

Unit-II:

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Various distributions Binomial, Poisson, normal, test of hypothesis, chi-square test

UNIT-III:
Correlation analysis, regression analysis. Coefficient of correlation, probable error, single and
multiple regression, curve fitting, Interpolation and extrapolation

UNIT-IV:
Optimization techniques Introduction to optimization techniques-concepts and applications,
direct solution of linear equations-Gauss elimination and Gauss Jordon method. Iterative
solution of linear equations-Gauss Seidel method.

Unit-V:
Different numerical methods Numerical methods roots of non linear equations-bisection
method, false position method, Newton Raphson, Secant method.

Unit-VI:
Numerical Integration Need and scope, trapezoidal rule, Simpsons 1/3rd rule, Simpsons 3/8th
rule, Gauss Quadrature method.

Reference Books
1.Statistical methods by S.P.Gupta
2.Numerical Methods by E Balagurusamy
3.Numerical methods for Engineers by S.Chapra, R.P.Canale
4. Higher Engg. Mathematics by B.S. Grewal

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