COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY AND ENGINEERING

DEPARTMENT OF CIVIL ENGINEERING

II YEAR M.TECH. II SEMESTER SESSION 2015-16

1. Course Code : CST 532

2. Course Title : Bridge Engineering
3. Credit : 3(3+0)
4. Theory Lecture Outlines :
1. Introduction to bridge engineering

2. classification and components of bridges

3. layout, planning

4. Structural forms of bridge decks, beam and slab decks, cellular decks

5. Structural forms of bridge decks, beam and slab decks, cellular decks
6. Structural forms of bridge decks, beam and slab decks, cellular decks

7. Structural forms of bridge decks, beam and slab decks, cellular decks

8. Standard specification for bridges

9. IRC loadings for road bridges, loading standards for railway bridges

10. IRC loadings for road bridges, loading standards for railway bridges

11. IRC loadings for road bridges, loading standards for railway bridges

12.
Design of slab culvert, box culvert.

13. Design of slab culvert, box culvert.

14. Design of slab culvert, box culvert.

15. Design of slab culvert, box culvert.

16. Design of slab culvert, box culvert.

17. Design of slab culvert, box culvert.

18. Design of slab culvert, box culvert.

19. Introduction to Courbon’s method

20. Introduction to Courbon’s method

21. Introduction to Courbon’s method

22. Henry-Jaegar method and Guyon-Massonet method

23. Henry-Jaegar method and Guyon-Massonet method

24. Henry-Jaegar method and Guyon-Massonet method

 25. Henry-Jaegar method and Guyon-Massonet method

26. Henry-Jaegar method and Guyon-Massonet method

27. Design of T-beam PC bridges using Courbon’s method

28. Design of T-beam PC bridges using Courbon’s method

29. Design of T-beam PC bridges using Courbon’s method

30. Design of T-beam PC bridges using Courbon’s method

31. Classification and design of bearings

32. Classification and design of bearings

33. Classification and design of bearings

34. Expansion joints. Forces acting on abutments and piers, analysis and design

35. Expansion joints. Forces acting on abutments and piers, analysis and design
36. Expansion joints. Forces acting on abutments and piers, analysis and design

37. types and design of wing walls

38. types and design of wing walls

39. types and design of wing walls

40. Bridge foundations, design of open well, pile and caisson foundation

41. Bridge foundations, design of open well, pile and caisson foundation
42. Bridge foundations, design of open well, pile and caisson foundation

Suggested Books & References

1. D. Johnson Victor - Essentials of Bridge Engineering Fifth Edition, Oxford & IBH Publishing Co. Pvt.
Ltd., New Delhi
2. T.R. Jagadeesh, M.A. Jayaram - Design of Bridge Structures, Prentice-Hall of India
3. N. Krishna Raju - Design of Bridges, Oxford & IBH Publishing Co. Pvt. Ltd., New Delhi
4. David Lee – Bridge Bearings and Expansion Joints, E & FN Spon
5. V.K. Raina – Concrete Bridge Practice Analysis, design and Economics, Tata McGraw Hill
6. IRC Codes – IRC: 5, IRC: 6, IRC: 18, IRC: 27, IRC: 45, IRC: 78, IRC: 83
7. Joseph E. Bowles – Foundation Analysis and Design, McGraw-Hill International Edition
8. Nainan P. Kurian – Design of Foundation Systems, Narosa Publishing House
( Dr. B.S. Singvi )
Prof.& Head (Civil Engg)
 COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY AND ENGINEERING
DEPARTMENT OF CIVIL ENGINEERING
II YEAR M.TECH. II SEMESTER SESSION 2015-16

1. Course Code : CST 534

2. Course Title : Disaster Reduction and Management
3. Credit : 3(3+0)
4. Theory Lecture Outlines :
1. Introduction to Earthquake resistant structures and design parameters

2. Introduction to Earthquake resistant structures and design parameters

3. Principles and philosophies

4. Codal provisions

5. Factors affecting damage to structures

6. Enforcement of codal provisions

7. Effective rescue operation

8. General planning and design aspects

9. General planning and design aspects

10. Conventional earthquake resistant design

11. Conventional earthquake resistant design

12.
Seismic base isolation method

13. retrofitting,

14. Training and lecturing at various levels

15. Preparedness to meet earthquake disaster

16. Programmes for public awareness

17. demonstrations and exhibitions

18. Information management (Safety, emergencies, management and planning,

design, response, user experience problems and case studies)
19. Information management (Safety, emergencies, management and planning, design,
response, user experience problems and case studies)
20. Proper land use practices

21. long term disaster preparedness measures

22. Precautions after a major earthquake, Preparedness for medical supply Emergency
care (First aid, Home remedies)
 23. Precautions after a major earthquake, Preparedness for medical supply Emergency
care (First aid, Home remedies)
24. Precautions after a major earthquake, Preparedness for medical supply Emergency
care (First aid, Home remedies)
25. Management cell, Central crisis management core group

26. damage reconnaissance

27. Management of relief and rehabilitation ( Infrastructure rehabilitation, Housing

rehabilitation, Social rehabilitation )
28. Management of relief and rehabilitation ( Infrastructure rehabilitation, Housing
rehabilitation, Social rehabilitation )
29. Role of volunteers
30. Role of volunteers

31. Role of volunteers

32. Emergency operation centres

33. Emergency operation centres

34. Information system

35. Cooperation with local authority

36. Coordination for international relief

37. Coordination for international relief

38. Role of government

39. Role of NGO's

40. Role of remote sensing in relief operations

41. Role of remote sensing in relief operations

42. Role of remote sensing in relief operations

Suggested Books & References

1. Pardeep Sahni, Alka Dhameja, and Uma Medury, “Disaster Mitigation Experiences &
Reflections”
2. “Disaster Management Report by Department of Agriculture and Cooperation”, Govt. of India.

( Dr. B.S. Singvi )

Prof.& Head (Civil Engg)