UNIT V LAPLACE TRANSFORMS 9+3

Existence conditions – Transforms of elementary functions – Transform of unit step function

and unit impulse function – Basic properties – Shifting theorems –Transforms of derivatives
and integrals – Initial and final value theorems – Inverse transforms – Convolution theorem ––
Transform of periodic functions – Application to solution of linear ordinary differential equations
with constant coefficients.
TOTAL: 60 PERIODS
OUTCOMES:
 The subject helps the students to develop the fundamentals and basic concepts in
vector calculus, ODE, Laplace transform and complex functions. Students will be
able to solve problems related to engineering applications by using these techniques.
TEXT BOOKS:
1. Grewal B.S., ―Higher Engineering Mathematics‖, Khanna Publishers, New Delhi,
40th Edition, 2007.
2. Ramana, B.V. ―Higher Engineering Mathematics‖, Tata McGraw Hill, New Delhi,
2010.

REFERENCES:
1. Glyn James, ―Advanced Modern Engineering Mathematics‖, Pearson Education,
New Delhi, 2007.
2. Jain R.K. and Iyengar S.R.K., ―Advanced Engineering Mathematics‖,
Narosa Publications, New Delhi, 3rd Edition, 2007.
3. Bali N., Goyal M. and Watkins C., ―Advanced Engineering Mathematics‖, Firewall
Media (An imprint of Lakshmi Publications Pvt., Ltd.,), New Delhi,7th Edition, 2009.
4. Peter V.O‘Neil, ―Advanced Engineering Mathematics‖, Cengage Learning India
Pvt., Ltd, New Delhi, 2007.

PH8204 PHYSICS FOR GEOINFORMATICS ENGINEERING LTPC

3003

OBJECTIVES
 To understand the principles of radiation mechanism, and energy interactions with
atmosphere and earth features.
 To gain knowledge about the gravitational fields and its variations on earth.
 To introduce imaging and non-imaging sensors in measuring and recoding energy
variations.

UNIT I ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATION 9

Electromagnetic Spectrum - radiation quantities - spectral quantities - relationship between
luminous and radiant quantities - hemispherical reflectance, transmittance and
atmospheremeasurement of electromagnetic radiation - responsivity - normalization, radiating
structures - thermal emission - fluorescent emission - Radiation principles - Planck‘s law,
Stephens Boltzmann law, Kirchoff‘s law.

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UNIT II INTERACTION OF EMR WITH ATMOSPHERE AND EARTH’S SURFACE 9
EMR - atmospheric scattering, Raleigh scattering, Mie scattering, non-selective scattering
-atmospheric absorption - atmospheric windows, refraction - interaction of EMR earth‘s
surface - reflection - transmission - spectral signature - Reflectance characteristics of Earth‘s
cover type: Vegetation, water, soil - Interaction of microwave with atmosphere and Earth‘s
surface - Radar operating principle - radar equation - Definitions: Incidence angle, look angle,
depression angle, Azimuth angle - Spatial resolution in radar - Synthetic aperture - radar.

UNIT III OPTICS FOR REMOTE SENSING 9

Lenses, mirrors, prisms - Defects of lens - chromatic aberration - longitudinal chromatic aberration
- achromatism of lenses - achromatism for two lenses in contact - separated by a distance -
spherical aberration - minimization of Spherical aberration - coma astigmatism - Radiative Transfer
Functions, Lamella Pack, Volume scattering - Principles of photography: black and white
photography - sensitivity - speed - characteristic curve - developing and printing - basic colour
photography - construction of colour films - film type - types of filter - and its uses.

UNIT IV GRAVITATION AND SATELLITES 9

Newton‘s law of gravitation - gravitational field and potential - determination of gravity, variation of
acceleration due to gravity of the earth with depth and with altitude - Variation of acceleration due
to gravity due to rotation of the earth – Refraction.Diltraction - fresnel theory, Circular diffraction
difraction gravity, Polarisation double dittraction - Escape velocity - Kepler‘s law of planetary
motion - dopplar effect - Satellites - types of satellites - Earth observation satellites,
communications satellites, Navigation satellites, weather satellites, military satellites and
scientific satellites.
UNIT V ELECTRO-OPTIC NON-IMAGING AND IMAGING SENSORS 9
Photomultipliers, photo resistors, photodiodes, nonselective detectors - Optical receivers, PIN
and APD, optical preamplifiers, Detectors: Basic detector mechanisms, noise in detectors.
Thermal and photo emissive detectors, Photoconductive and photovoltaic detectors,
performance limits, Photographic, - Sensitivity, time and frequency response - hybrid photo
detectors - Imaging detectors - eye and vision, photographic film. Camera tubes, solid-state
arrays, video, Detector electronics, detector interfacing - Different CCD cameras. Orbital
Mechanics, Concept of orbits- propulsion, aero dynamics, navigation guidance and control.

TOTAL: 45 PERIODS
OUTCOMES:
 The students will have the knowledge on physics related to Civil Engineering and that
knowledge will be used by them in Various applications.
REFERENCES:
1. Manual of Remote Sensing - Third Edition, 1988, Published by American Society of
Photogrammetry.
2. Manual of Photogrammetry - Fifth Edition, 2004, Published by American Society of
Photogrammetry.

GE 8251 ENGINEERING MECHANICS LTPC

3104
OBJECTIVE :
 To develop capacity to predict the effect of force and motion in the course of carrying out
the design functions of engineering

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