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SEMESTER 3

12C301 COMPLEX VARIABLES AND TRANSFORMS


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COMPLEX VARIABLES: Complex differentiation: Analytic function, Cauchy Riemann equations, harmonic functions

(8+4)

Complex integration: Cauchys integral theorem, Cauchys integral formula, Taylor and Maclaurin series, Laurent series (concepts and
statements only), singularities and zeros, residue integration method, residue integration of real integrals, conformal
mapping, geometry of analytic functions, linear fractional transformations, conformal mapping of exponential, trigonometric, hyperbolic
functions.
(14+11)
LAPLACE TRANSFORMS: Laplace transform, inverse transform, linearity, s-shifting , transforms of derivatives and integrals, unit
step function, t- shifting , diracs delta function , periodic functions , convolution , differentiation and integration of transforms, method
of solving differential equations and integral equations by using Laplace transform technique.
(12+8)
FOURIER
TRANSFORM:
Fourier
integral,
Fourier
Discrete Fourier transform, Fast Fourier transform DIT algorithm

transform,

Fourier

cosine

and

sine

transform,
(11+7)

Total L:45+T:30=75
TEXT BOOKS:
1. Erwin Kreyszig, Advanced Engineering Mathematics,John Wiley &Sons, New Delhi, 2011.
2. Ray Wylie C and Louis C Barret, Advanced Engineering Mathematics, Tata McGraw- Hill, New Delhi, 2004.
REFERENCES:
1. John H.Mathews and Russell W.Howell, Complex Analysis for Mathematics and Engineering, Narosa Publishing House, New
Delhi, 2006.
2. Riley K F, Hobson M P and Bence S J, Mathematical Methods for Physics and Engineering, Cambridge University, Cambridge,
2002.

12C302 HIGHWAY AND RAILWAY ENGINEERING


3003
HIGHWAY ENGINEERING
HIGHWAY PLANNING: History of Road Construction, Highway Development in India - Jayakar Committee Recommendations and
Realisations, Twenty-year Road Development Plans, Concepts of On-going Highway Development Programmes at National Level,
Institutions for Highway Development at National level - Indian Roads Congress, Highway Research Board, National Highway
Authority of India, Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MORTH) and Central Road Research Institute. Inter state comparisonLeading Developers over all profiles
.
(5)
HIGHWAY GEOMETRY AND DESIGN: Requirements of Ideal Alignment, Factors Controlling Highway Alignment Engineering
Surveys for Alignment - Conventional Methods and Modern Methods (Remote Sensing, GIS and GPS techniques) Classification and
Cross Section of Urban and Rural Roads (IRC), Highway Cross Sectional Elements Right of Way, Carriage Way, Camber, Kerbs,
Shoulders and Footpaths [IRC Standards], Cross sections of different Class of Roads - Principles of Highway economics and
Financing.Design of Horizontal Alignment Horizontal Curves Super elevation, Widening of Pavements on Horizontal Curves and
Transition Curves Design of Vertical Alignments Rolling, Limiting, Exceptional and Minimum Gradients, Summit and Valley CurvesSight Distances - Factors affecting Sight Distances, PIEV theory, Stopping Sight Distance (SSD), Overtaking Sight Distance (OSD),
Sight Distance at Intersections, Intermediate Sight Distance and Illumination Sight Distance ,Geometric Design of Hill Roads [IRC
Standards Only]
(10)
HIGHWAY MATERIALS AND CONSTRUCTION PRACTICE : Desirable Properties and Testing of Highway Materials: Soil Soil
stabilized roads- Aggregate - Crushing, Abrasion, Impact Tests, Water absorption, Flakiness and Elongation indices and Stone
polishing value test - Bitumen - Penetration, Ductility, Viscosity, Binder content and Softening point Tests. - Construction Practice Water Bound Macadam Road, Bituminous Road and Cement Concrete Road [as per IRC and MORTH specifications] Joints and
filler-Highway Drainage-road side development and Arboriculture
.
(8)
RAILWAY ENGINEERING
RAILWAY ENGINEERING : Introduction to railway: Railroad history -Rail transportation in the India today and its significance Railroad organizations- Train dynamics, Motive power, cars and key train components Rail road safety. Other Rail Transportation:
Intra-city, Suburban railways, RTS, MRTS, LRTS, MR Monorail, Sky buses.
(8)
RAILWAY PLANNING AND DESIGN : Railway track: Permanent way its components and their functions Gauge Coning of wheels
and theory of coning Rails, Rail fastenings ,Creep of rails Sleepers Ballasts Ballast less tracks. Track alignment: Engineering
surveys for track alignment Obligatory points Conventional methods Modern methods. Geometric design of Railway Tracks:
Gradient-Horizontal curve, super elevation, widening on curves, Transition curves, Summit Curves.
(8)

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RAILWAY TRACK CONSTRUCTION AND MAINTENANCE :


Equipment-Yards and equipments-Track maintenance.

Points and crossing-Signaling and interlocking-Stations and


(6)
Total L: 45

TEXT BOOKS:
1. Khanna, K. and Justo, C.E.G., Highway Engineering, Khanna Publishers, 2001.
2. Brockenbrough R L Boedecker K J Highway engineering handbook Mcgraw-Hill, Inc -2003.
3. Satishchandra Agarwal M M Railway Engineering Oxford University Press 2010.
4. Arora S P Saxena S C Text Book of Railway Engineering Dhanpat Rai & sons - 2005.
REFERENCES:
1. Kadiyali, L.R.,Principles and Practice of Highway Engineering, Khanna Technical Publications,-2000.
2. Bindra S P Highway Engineering Dhanpat Rai & Sons - 1991.
3. Khiroliya R KPrinciple of Highway engineering Dhanpat rai and Sons-2005.
4. Rangawala Principle of Railway engineering Charotar Publishing House Pvt. Ltd. 1991.
5. Relevant IRC & MORTH specifications.

12C303 MECHANICS OF SOLIDS I


3 1 0 3.5
STRESSES AND STRAINS: Stress and strain due to axial force Elastic limit Hookes law Factor of safety Stepped bars uniformly varying sections composite bar stresses due to temperature.
(7+2)
CHANGES IN DIMENSIONS AND VOLUME: Lateral strain Poissons ratio Volumetric strain changes in dimensions and volume
shear stress shear strain Relationship between elastic constants Hoop and Longitudinal stresses in thin cylindrical and
spherical shells under internal pressure changes in dimensions and volume.
(6+2)
STRAIN ENERGY PRINCIPLES: Strain Energy due to axial force proof resilience and modulus of resilience stresses due to
gradual load, sudden load and impact load.
(3+1)
SHEAR FORCE AND BENDING MOMENT : Relationship between load, shear force and bending moment shear force and bending
moment diagrams for cantilever, simply supported and overhanging beams under concentrated loads, uniformly distributed loads,
uniformly varying loads and concentrated moment - Maximum bending moment and point of contraflexure.
(8+3)
FLEXURE IN BEAMS: Theory of simple bending and assumptions Derivation of flexural formula-section modulus Normal stresses
due to flexure shear stress distribution Strain Energy due to shear and bending moment .
(7+3)
TORSION : Theory of torsion and assumptions Derivation of torsion formula - Polar modulus stresses in solid and hollow circular
shafts Power transmitted by a shaft Strain Energy due to torsion - close coiled helical spring with axial load.
(6+2)
PRINCIPAL STRESSES AND STRAINS: (Two dimensional only) State of stress at a point Normal and tangential stresses and their
planes Principal Stress and their planes Plane of maximum shear stress Analytical method Mohrs circle method. Principal
strain graphical methods.
(8+2)
Total L: 45 +T:15=60
TEXT BOOKS:
1.
Popov E P, Mechanics of Materials, Prentice Hall Inc., New Jersey, 1993.
2.
Bansal R K Strength of Materials, Laxmi Publications, New Delhi,2010
REFERENCES:
1. Punmia B C, Ashok Jain and Arun Jain Strength of Materials and Theory of Structures Vol.1, Laxmi Publications, New Delhi,
2001.
2. Hearn E J, Mechanics of Materials Vol I, Butterworth-Heinemann. Oxford, 2001
3. Sarkar B K, Strength of Materials, Tata McGraw Hill Publishing Co Ltd., 2007.

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12C304 CIVIL ENGINEERING MATERIALS AND CONSTRUCTION II


3003
VERTICAL TRANSPORTATION: Staircases types staircase planning and geometric rules materials construction practice. Lift:
Types basic components lift well construction safety rules. Escalators and walk ways basic concept and construction practice.
Lift with and without head room.
(9)
FLOORS AND FLOOR FINISHES: Floor: floor base grade preparation stone soling PCC base. Floor Finishes: Grano flooring
RC flooring granite flooring marble flooring ceramic flooring types qualities construction practice.
(9)
ROOFS: Flat Roofs: Types low cost roofing materials roof finishes drainage- types of reinforced concrete flat roofs construction
practice. Pitches roofs: Cladding materials AC sheet metal sheets laying and fixing methods monitors- roof lights poly
carbonate sheets roof ventilation roof drainage gutter and down pipes.
(9)
BUILDING SERVICES: Types water supply sewage disposal plumbing electrical wiring basic needs of building services for
housing materials construction practice safety and maintenance rules.
(9)
SAFETY IN CONSTRUCTION: Construction appurtences and safety in form work scaffolding shoring construction safety norms.
Damp Proofing: Sources effects techniques and methods.
(9)
Total L:45
TEXT BOOKS:
1. Monograph prepared by the Department of Civil Engineering, PSG College of Technology, 2012
2. Robert L Peurifoy and William B Ledbetter, " Construction Planning, Equipment and Methods ", McGraw Hill,Singapore, 1996
3. Arora S P and Bindra S P, " A text book of Building Construction: Including Engineering Materials for Engineering
Students", Dhanpat Rai and Sons, New Delhi, 2005.
REFERENCES:
1. Technical Teachers Training Institute, Civil Engineering Materials", Tata McGraw Hill, 2005
2. Surendra Singh, "Building materials, Vikas Publishing Company, New Delhi 1996
3. Neil Jackson and Ravindrakumar Dhir, , "Civil Engineering Materials", Macmillan Publishers Ltd., New Delhi, 1996
4. Rajput R K, Engineering Materials, S.Chand & Co.(P) Ltd., New Delhi, 2000
5. Gurcharn Singh, "HandBook of Civil Engineering", Standard publishers &distributors, Naisark, New Delhi 1986.

12C305 MECHANICS OF FLUIDS


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FLUID PROPERTIES: Dimensions and units - Fluid properties Types of fluids.

(6)

FLUID PRESSURE AND ITS MEASUREMENT: Hydrostatic law; Pascals law; Atmospheric, Absolute, Gauge and Vacuum pressures
Measurement of pressure by various types of manometers and mechanical gauges.
(7)
FLUID STATICS: Total pressure on plane and curved surfaces Centre of pressure for vertical and inclined plane surfaces.
(6)
BUOYANCY AND FLOATATION: Buoyancy and Meta-centre Determination of Meta-centric height Analytical and experimental
methods-Conditions of equilibrium of submerged and floating bodies.
(7)
FLUID KINEMATICS: Classification of fluid flow Stream line, Streak line and Path lines Continuity equation Velocity potential
function and Stream function Flow net properties and its uses.
(6)
FLUID DYNAMICS: Energy possessed by a fluid body in motion equations of motion Eulers equation of motion - Bernoullis
equation and its applications Discharge measurement Venturimeter Orificemeter.
(6)
DIMENSIONAL ANALYSIS, SIMILITUDE AND MODEL ANALYSIS: Methods of Dimensional Analysis Rayleighs method
Buckinghams theorem Hydraulic Similitude model analysis dimensionless numbers Model testing of partially submerged
bodies types of models.
(7)
Total L:45
TEXT BOOKS:
1. Bansal R K, Fluid Mechanics and Hydraulic Machines, Laxmi Publications, New Delhi, 2010.

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2. Streeter V L and Wylie B.E, Fluid Mechanics, McGraw Hill International Book Co., 2011.
3. Kumar K L, Engineering Fluid Mechanics ,Eurasia Publishing House (P) Ltd., New Delhi, 2009.
REFERENCES:
1. Modi P N and Seth S M, Hydraulics and Fluid Mechanics, Standard Book House, Delhi, 1998.
2. Rajput R K, A text book of Fluid Mechanics", S Chand & Co., NewDelhi, 2009.
3. Fox, Robert W and Macdonald, Alan,T, Introduction to Fluid Mechanics,John Wiley & Sons,2010.
4. Mohhanty A K, Fluid Mechanics Second Edition, Prentice Hall of India Private Limited, New Delhi, 2010
5. James A Fay, Introduction to Fluid Mechanics, Prentice Hall of India Private Limited, New Delhi, 2010.

12C306 SURVEYING
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INTRODUCTION TO CHAIN AND COMPASS SURVEYING: Definition - Principles - Classification - Field work and office work - Types
of chain - methods of ranging a line - chain survey of an area, uses of cross - staff and optical square - sources and limits of error and
their correction. Magnetic and true north, magnetic declination and its variation - Bearings - Prismatic compass - Surveyor's compass compass survey - local attraction and its elimination - Traversing.
(7)
LEVELLING: Principles and theory of levelling - Datum, bench mark and reduced level - level surface and horizontal plane - mean sea
level - Types of levels, levelling staff and their types - effect of curvature and refraction - Balancing back sight and foresight distance Longitudinal, cross-sectional and reciprocal levelling - Reducing levels by rise and fall and height of collimation methods and check. (6)
THEODOLITE SURVEYING: Theodolite - types, features and fundamental axes - adjustments; temporary and permanent - methods
of measurement of horizontal angles taking vertical angles - Heights and distances of inaccessible points - methods of traversing problems on omitted measurements.
(7)
TACHEOMETRIC SURVEYING: Methods - Determination of constants of the tacheometer - use of anallactic lens - distance and
elevation formulae for inclined sights with vertical and normal holding staff - movable hair method - principles of tangential tacheometry
- problems in tacheometry - subtense bar method.
(7)
CONTOURING: Definition - Contour interval and horizontal equivalent - characteristics - interpolation - contouring by grid and radial
methods - Drawing contour lines - uses of contour maps - drawing of contours using computers.
(6)
CURVES: Definitions - Designation of a curve - Elements of simple curve - Location of tangent points - setting out of simple curve by
offset and Rankines methods - obstructions and elimination in curve ranging - compound curve - problems.
(6)
CONSTRUCTION SURVEYING: Procedures for setting out a building - pipelines - sewers - setting out curves.

(3)

MODERN SURVEYING INSTRUMENTS: Advanced Total Station Electronic Theodolite Laser alignment instrument Global
Positioning System.
(3)
Total L:45
TEXT BOOKS:
1. Punmia B C, Ashok K Jain and Arun K Jain, "Surveying", Vol. 1 and 2, Laxmi Publications (P) Ltd., New Delhi, 2006.
2. Chandra A M, "Plane Surveying", New Age International (P) Ltd., New Delhi, 2007.
3. Bannister A, Raymond S and Baker R Surveying, Pearson Education Ltd., India, 2012
REFERENCES:
1. Kanetkar T P and Kulkarni S V," Surveying and Levelling", Part I and II, Pune Vidyarthi Griha Prakashan, Pune, 1993.
2. Duggal S K, Surveying, Vol. 1 , Tata McGraw Hill Publishing Company Ltd., New Delhi, 2008.

12C310 COMPUTER AIDED CIVIL ENGINEERING DRAWING


1 0 3 2.5
INTRODUCTION: Introduction to computer aided drawing, co-ordinate systems, reference planes. Commands: Initial settings, Drawing
aids, Drawing basic entities, Modify commands, Layers, Text and Dimensioning, Blocks.
(6+18)
SYMBOLS AND SIGN CONVENTIONS: Materials, Architectural, Electrical and Plumbing symbols.

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(2+6)

BONDS: English Bond and Flemish Bond Corner wall and Cross walls - One brick wall and one and half brick wall

(1+3)

BUILDING DRAWING: Terms, Elements of planning building drawing, Methods of making line drawing and detailed drawing. Site plan
floor plan, elevation and section drawing of small residential buildings. Foundation plan.
(3+9)
PICTORIAL VIEW: Principles of perspective drawing. Perspective view of building.

(3+9)

Total L: 15+P: 45=60


TEXT BOOKS:
1. Subhash C Sharma & Gurucharan Singh, Civil Engineering Drawing, Standard Publishers, 2005
2. Ajeet Singh, Working with AUTOCAD 2000 with updates on AUTOCAD 200I, Tata- Mc Graw-Hill Company Limited,
New Delhi, 2002.
REFERENCES:
1. Punmia B C, Ashok Kumar Jain Arun Kumar Jain, Building Construction, Laxmi Publication ,2006.
2. Sham Tickoo Swapna D, AUTOCAD for Engineers and Designers, Pearson Education ,2009.
2. Venugopal, Engineering Drawing and Graphics + AUTOCAD, New Age International Pvt. Ltd., 2007
4. Balagopal and Prabhu, Building Drawing and Detailing, Spades publising KDR building, Calicut, 1987

12C311 SURVEY PRACTICE I


0 0 3 1.5
1.

Study of Instruments

2.

Chain surveying - Aligning, Ranging and Chaining

3.

Chain surveying - Cross staff surveying

4.

Compass surveying - Determination of Inaccessible distance

5.

Compass Traversing

6.

Simple levelling

7.

Fly levelling

8.

Differential levelling

9.

Plane Table surveying

10. Plane Table Traversing


11. Study of Maps - Contour maps, Longitudinal & Cross-section drawings, Toposheets and Detailed Drawings.

REFERENCE:
1. Laboratory Manual prepared by the Department of Civil Engineering, 2012.

Total P: 45

12C312 STRENGTH OF MATERIALS LABORATORY


0 0 3 1.5
Tension Test on Metals: Stress strain characteristics ductility resilience toughness.
Hardness Test on Metals : Brinell , Vicker and Rockwell Hardness tests.
Cupping Test on Metal Sheets : Load Deformation characteristics, Cupping load, Cupping number.
Impact Test on Metals : Charpy, Izod Impact Tests.
Tests on Helical Springs: Compression , Tension Springs - Load deformation characteristics, stiffness, shear stress , modulus of
rigidity energy.
6. Tests on Wood: Tension, Compression, and Bending Load Deformation Characteristics Youngs Modulus, Modulus of
Rupture.
7. Torsion Test on Beams: Torque and angle of twist characteristics, shear stress, modulus of rigidity, energy
8. Deflection Test on Beams: Load deformation characteristics, Youngs Modulus, Maxwells Reciprocal law verification.
9. Shear Test on Metals: Direct Shear Strength, Single Shear , Double Shear.
10. Compression Test: Compressive Strength, Concrete, Brick.
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.

REFERENCE:
1. Laboratory Manual prepared by the Department of Civil Engineering, 2007.

Total P: 45

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SEMESTER 4
12C401 PROBABILITY AND STATISTICS
3 1 0 3.5
PROBABILITY: Introduction, sample space and events , interpretations of probability, addition rule, conditional probability,
multiplication and total probability rules , independence , Bayes Theorem.
(4+1)
RANDOM VARIABLES AND PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS: Random Variables - Discrete random variables, probability
distributions and probability mass functions, cumulative distribution functions ,mean and variance , discrete distributions- Binomial,
Poisson and geometric distributions.
(6+2)
Continuous random variables Probability distributions and probability density functions, cumulative distribution functions, mean and
variance, continuous distributions uniform, normal, exponential and Weibull distributions.
(6+2)
JOINT PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS: Two dimensional discrete random variables ,marginal and conditional probability
distributions, independence , two dimensional continuous random variables, marginal and conditional probability distributions ,
independence , covariance, correlation, simple linear regression by least square method.
(8+3)
STATISTICAL INFERENCE: Sampling distribution, law of large numbers, central limit theorem, estimation, point estimates, interval
estimates, determination of sample size, maximum likely hood estimation.
(5+2)
TESTS OF HYPOTHESIS: Procedure in hypothesis testing, types of errors, P - value, large and small sample tests, inference
concerning means, variances and proportions - Chi -Square test of independence.
(8+3)
ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE: Introduction, assumptions of analysis of variance, completely randomized design, randomized block
design.
(4+1)
QUALITY CONTROL: Control charts for measurements, control charts for attributes, tolerance limits.

(4+1)
Total L: 45+T:15=60

TEXT BOOKS:
1. Douglas C. Montgomery and George C. Runger, Applied Statistics and Probability for Engineers, Wiley India,
Delhi , 2012.
2. Richard A. Johnson, Miller & Freunds, Probability and Statistics for Engineers, Prentice Hall, New Delhi, 2009.
REFERENCES:
1. Jay L. Devore, Probability and Statistics for Engineering and the Sciences, Brooks/Cole, USA, 2012.
2. Ronald E. Walpole, Raymond H. Myers, Sharon L. Myers and Keying Ye, Probability & Statistics for Engineers & Scientists,
Pearson Education, New Delhi, 2007.
3. Eugene. L. Grant and Richard .S. Leavenworth, Statistical Quality Control, Tata McGraw Hill , New Delhi, 2010

12C402 MECHANICS OF SOLIDS II


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DEFLECTION OF DETERMINATE BEAMS: Governing differential equation Macaulays method Moment area method conjugate
beam method.
(8+6)
CURVED BEAMS: Curved beams stresses due to bending by Winkler Bach theory rectangular, trapezoidal, circular solid sections
crane hook problem.
(6+4)
COLUMNS AND STRUTS: Columns Behaviour of axially loaded short, medium and long column members Buckling load Eulers
theory Different end conditions Rankines formula columns subjected to eccentric loading.
(6+4)
THICK CYLINDERS: Thick cylinders Lames equation Hoop stress and radial stress distribution compound cylinders shrink fit.
(6+4)
THEORIES OF ELASTIC FAILURE: Maximum principal stress theory Maximum principal strain theory Maximum shear stress
theory - Maximum strain energy theory Maximum shear strain energy theory simple problems.
(7+4)
TORSION OF THIN WALLED SECTIONS: Shear centre of mono-symmetric open sections. Hollow thin walled open and closed
torsion members, single and multi-connected cross-sections.
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UNSYMMETRICAL BENDING OF STRAIGHT BEAMS: Symmetrical and unsymmetrical bending bending stresses in beams
subjected to unsymmetrical bending change in direction of neutral axis Simple problems.
(6+4)
Total L: 45+T:30=75
TEXT BOOKS:
1.
Hearn E J, Mechanics of Materials Vol 1 & 2, Butterworth-Heinemann. Oxford, 2001.
2. Popov E P, Balan T A, Engineering mechanics of solids, Pierson Education, 2010
REFERENCES:
1.
Boresi A P and Schmidt R J, Advanced Mechanics of Materials, John Wiley & Sons, NewYork, 2003.
2.
Bansal R K Strength of materials, Laxmi Publications, New Delhi, 2004.
3.
Sadhu Singh, Strength of Materials, Khanna book publishing Co. Ltd, 2003.
4.
Bedi D S, Strength of Materials, Khanna book publishing Co. Ltd., New Delhi, 2000.

12C403 HYDRAULICS AND HYDRAULIC MACHINERY


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FLOW MEASUREMENT: Velocity measurement Pitot tube, Currentmeter - Discharge measurement Orifices, mouthpieces,
notches and weirs Rectangular, triangular, Cippoletti weir, submerged weir Time of emptying reservoirs through orifices,
mouthpieces and notches.
(8)
FLOW THROUGH PIPES: Energy losses in pipes Darcy Weisbachs formula flow through pipes in series flow through parallel
pipes flow through branched pipes equivalent pipe water hammer in pipes Laminar flow through circular pipes Hagen
Poiseuilles equation turbulent flow through circular pipes Velocity distribution.
(9)
FLOW IN OPEN CHANNELS: Types of flow in channels velocity distribution Chezys formula, Mannings formula; Most
economical channel section; Computation of specific energy and critical depth; hydraulic jump and backwater curves.
(7)
IMPACT OF JETS: Applications of momentum equation Force exerted by fluid jet on stationary and moving curved vanes.
(5)
TURBINES: General layout of a Hydroelectric power plant Classification of turbines Specific speed and characteristic curves
Draft tube and cavitation.
(5)
PUMPS: Classification of pumps Centrifugal pumps multistage pumps minimum speed to start the pump specific speed and
characteristic curves reciprocating pumps negative slip Indicator diagram functions of air vessels. Pressure booster pimps. (6)
HYDRAULIC DEVICES: Hydraulic press hydraulic accumulator hydraulic intensifier and hydraulic ram hydraulic jacks.

(5)

Total L:45
TEXT BOOKS:
1. Rajput R K, A text book of Fluid Mechanics and Hydraulic Machines, S Chand and Company Ltd., New Delhi, 2009.
2. Bansal R K, Fluid Mechanics and Hydraulic Machines, Laxmi Publications, New Delhi, 2010.
3. Ranald Giles, Jack Evett and Cheng Liu, Schaum's Outline of Fluid Mechanics and Hydraulics, 2009.
REFERENCES:
1. Modi P N and Seth S M, Hydraulics and Fluid Mechanics, Standard Book House, New Delhi, 1998.
2. Jain A K, Fluid Mechanics (including Hydraulic Machines), Khanna Publishers, 8th edition, New Delhi, 2005.
3. John A Roberson, Hydraulic Engineering, Jaico publishing House, New Delhi, 1998.
4. Ramarutham S, Fluid Mechanics, Hydraulics and Fluid Machines, Dhanpat Rai &Sons, New Delhi, 1998.
5. Subramanya K, Flow in Open Channels, Tata McGraw Hill Publishing Company, New Delhi, 2007.
6. Yunus A. Cengel, John M. Cimbala, Fluid Mechanic Fundamentals and Applications, Tata McGraw-Hill Publishing
Company,2010.
7. Kumar K.L, Engineering Fluid Mechanics, Eurasia Publishing House (P) Ltd., New Delhi, 2009.

12C404 BASIC STRUCTURAL STEEL DESIGN


4004
INTRODUCTION: CONCEPTS OF STRUCTURE: Structural form: Classification of structures based on function, material and shape different structural systems - basic structural requirements - stability, strength and stiffness. STRUCTURAL LOADS: Dead load - live
load - wind load dynamic and seismic load thermal load settlement load buoyant load snow load.
DESIGN CONCEPTS:

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Design Process: Codes of practice -Working Stress Method - Limit State Method of Design - Probabilistic approach to design - load
and resistance factor design.
(15)
STEEL STRUCTURES: Introduction: Material - properties of steel behavior- structural steel sections Limit State Design Concepts
Loads on Structures load combinations partial safety for materials load safety factors. Other properties: durability fatigue fire
protection.
(6)
DESIGN OF CONNECTIONS: Need for connections Bolted Connection: bearing type, slip critical axially loaded eccentrically
loaded in plane perpendicular to the plane. Welded Connection: Types of welded connections axially loaded eccentrically loaded
in plane perpendicular to the plane.
(7)
DESIGN OF TENSION MEMBERS: Behavior - Types of sections strength based on gross and net area basis net area calculation
for bolts shear lag block shear- Design of Tension Members.
(6)
DESIGN OF COMPRESSION MEMBERS: Behavior Eulers equation basis of IS Code formula corrections for residual stresses
effective length calculation- selection and design of simple members column splices. Built-up members simple back to back- toe
to toe sections laced members battened members- Design of compression members
(12)
COLUMN BASES: Simple base - gusseted base - column bases subjected to moment and axial loads - design of anchor bolts.

(6)

BEAMS : Laterally supported beams: classification of sections simple and compound sections calculation of plastic modulus of
section flexural strength of beams- design considerations behavior of web under shear shear check deflection check- bearing
strength of web buckling strength of web- web buckling web crippling.
(8)
Total L: 60
TEXT BOOKS:
1. Subramanian N, Design of Steel Structures, Oxford University Press, NewDelhi 2008.
2. Jayagopal L S, Structural Steel Design, Vikas Publications, 2012
REFERENCES:
1
Reid E, Understanding Buildings: A Multidisciplinary Approach Concept Publishing Company, 1984
2. Ariel Hanaor, Principles of Structures Blackwell Scientific Publications, 1998
3. Mario Salvodori and Robert Heller, Structure in Architecture, Prentice Hall, New Jersey, 1967.
4. Duggal S K, Limit State Design of Steel Structures, Tata McGraw Hill Education Private Limited, NewDelhi, 2010.
5. Ramchandra and Vivendra Gehlot, Design of Steel Structures, Vol.1, Scientific Publishers (India) Jodhpur, 2011.

12C405 CONCRETE TECHNOLOGY


3003
CEMENT : Composition and properties of cement - Tests on Physical properties of cement - consistency - setting time - soundness strength. Other types of cements - composition, properties and uses - BIS specifications.
(6)
AGGREGATES : Classification Characteristics affecting Concrete Properties - Tests on aggregatesM sand BIS specifications. (5)
ADMIXTURES: Accelerators - Retarders - Workability agents - Pozzolona - Water reducing agents - Air entraining agents - water
proofers.
(5)
MIX DESIGN: Basic considerations - Factors in the choice of mix proportions - quality control - IS method - correction for moisture
content and bulking.
(5)
FRESH CONCRETE: Workability - factors affecting workability - Tests - Segregation - Bleeding - Batching and mixing of concrete compaction of concrete - Methods of compaction.
(5)
HARDENED CONCRETE: Factors affecting strength - curing methods of curing - shrinkage - factors affecting shrinkage - Creep Factors influencing creep.
(4)
TESTING OF HARDENED CONCRETE: Compression test - flexure test split tension test - accelerated strength test - stress strain
characteristics - Determination of modulus of Elasticity - In situ strength determination - Rebound Hammer test - Test cores - Electro
dynamic method pulse velocity method.
(6)

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DURABILITY OF CONCRETE: Permeability - Chemical attack on concrete - Quality of water - marine atmosphere - air entrained
concrete - Thermal properties of concrete - Resistance to abrasion and cavitation - Fire resistance.
(4)
SPECIAL CONCRETE: Light weight concrete - Fibre reinforced concrete - High Performance Concrete - Polymer Concrete Ready
mix concrete - Ferrocement Self compacting concrete.
(5)
Total L: 45
TEXT BOOKS:
1. Gambhir M L, " Concrete Technology", Tata Mc Graw-Hill Publishing Co., Ltd., NewDelhi, 2006.
2. Nevile A M and Brooks J J , " Concrete Technology", Prentice Hall , 2010.
REFERENCES:
1. Kumar Mehta P and Paulo J M Monteiro,"Concrete - Microstructure, Properties and Materials", McGraw Hill, 2006
2. Santhakumar.A.R. Concrete Technology, Oxford University Press, New Delhi, 2007.
3. Shetty M S, " Concrete Technology ", S Chand & Co. Ltd., NewDelhi, 2008.

12C070 ECONOMICS FOR ENGINEERS


2 1 0 2.5
INTRODUCTION: Definition Nature Scope and Significance of Economics for Engineers.

(4+0)

DEMAND AND SUPPLY: Demand Types Determinants Law of Demand Elasticity of Demand Types Significance
Supply Market price determination Case Study in Demand Forecasting - Meaning Methods Consumer Survey Trend
Projections Moving average.
(4+2)
COST AND REVENUE: Concepts Classifications Short run and long run cost curves Revenue Concepts Measurement of
Profit.(Case Study)
(4+2)
MARKET STRUCTURE: Perfect Competition Characteristics Price and output determination in short run and long run Monopoly
Price Discrimination Monopolistic Competition Product Differentiation Oligopoly and Duopoly.
(4+2)
MARKET FAILURE: Causes Type of Goods Rivalrous and Non-rivalrous goods Excludable and Non-excludable goods
Solutions Government Intervention.
(4+2)
MONEY AND BANKING: Money-Functions- Quantity Theory of Money - Banking - Commercial Banks Functions Central Bank
(RBI) Functions Case Study in Recent Development in Banking.
(4+2)
FOREIGN EXCHANGE: Terms of Trade Balance of Payments Exchange rate determination Methods of foreign payments
International Institutions IMF, IBRD.
(4+2)
BUSINESS CYCLE AND NATIONAL INCOME: Meaning Phases of business cycle - Inflation Causes Control measures
Deflation - National Income Concepts Methods of calculating national income Problems in calculating national income.
(2+3)
Total L: 30+T:15=45
TEXT BOOKS:
1. Dewett. K.K, Modern Economic Theory, S. Chand and Company Ltd, New Delhi, 2010.
2. Lipsey & Chrystal, Economics, Oxford University Press, 2010
REFERENCES:
1. Paul A Samuelson & William, Economics, Tata McGraw Hill, New Delhi, 2010.
2. Jhingan M.L Money, Banking, International Trade and Public Finance, Vrinda Publication, 2009.
3. Ahuja H.L, Macro Economic Theory and Policy, S.Chand and Co, New Delhi, 2010.
4. Francis Cherinullem International Economics, McGraw Hill Education, 2008.
5. Dutt and Sundaram Indian Economy, S.Chand and Co, New Delhi, 2011.

12C410 SURVEY PRACTICE II


1 0 3 2.5
1.
2.
3.
4.

Study of Theodolite
Measurement of horizontal angles by Method of repetition and Method of reiteration
Theodolite surveying - Determination of Inaccessible distance
Theodolite traversing

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(1+3)
(2+6)
(1+3)
(2+6)

5.
6.
7.
8.
9.
10.
11.

Trigonometrical levelling - Single Plane method


Stadia Tacheometry
Tangential Tacheometry
Subtense bar Tacheometry
Determination of Instruments constants
Setting out works - Simple circular curve
Demonstration of Advanced total station and Global Positioning System

(2+6)
(1+3)
(1+3)
(1+3)
(1+3)
(2+6)
(1+3)

REFERENCE:
1. Laboratory Manual prepared by the Department of Civil Engineering, 2007.
Total T: 15+P:30=45

12C411 HYDRAULICS AND HYDRAULIC MACHINERY LABORATORY


0 0 3 1.5
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
9.

Determination of Co-efficient of discharge of a mouthpiece.


Determination of Co-efficient of discharge of a rectangular notch and V-notch.
Determination of Co-efficient of discharge of a Venturimeter.
Determination of Co-efficient of discharge of an orificemeter.
Determination of pressure loss in pipe flow.
Performance study of jet on vane apparatus.
Performance of Pelton Turbine and Francis Turbine Operating characteristics.
Study on Performance Characteristics of centrifugal pump.
Study on Performance Characteristics of reciprocating pump.

REFERENCE:
1. Laboratory Manual prepared by the Department of Civil Engineering, 2007.
Total P:45

SEMESTER 5
12C501 NUMERICAL ANALYSIS
3204
ERRORS: Computer arithmetic and errors.

(2+2)

SYSTEM OF LINEAR EQUATIONS: Linear system of equations - Direct methods, Gauss elimination method, Gauss Jordan method,
Crouts method, Cholesky LU decomposition method; iterative methods, Gauss-Jacobi method,GaussSeidel method , convergence
criteria.
(4+3)
EIGEN VALUES AND EIGENVECTORS: concept of eigen value and eigen vector, characteristic equation, vector iteration,
transformation methods : concept, determination of maximum and minimum eigen value: Power method, Jacobi method
(2+1)
NONLINEAR EQUATIONS:, False position method, method of bi section, Newtons method, Newton Raphson, Modified Newton
Raphson method convergence criteria, Bairstows method, Graeffes root squaring method.
(4+3)
INTERPOLATION: Lagranges polynomial, Newtons forward, backward and divided differences

(5+3)

DIFFERENTIATION AND INTEGRATION: Numerical differentiation evenly spaced and unevenly spaced data,numerical integration,
Newton-Cotes formulae, Trapezoidal rule, Simpsons1/3 rule, Simpsons 3/8 rule, Gaussian quadratures.
(7+4)
ORDINARY DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS: Numerical methods for initial value problem, Taylor-series , Euler and Modified Euler
method , Runge-Kutta methods, Multi step methods - Milne method, Adams Moulton Method
(11+7)
FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD: Introduction, basic concepts, finite difference molecule application to beam deflection, solution of
partial differential equation (plate deflection) elliptic and parabolic equations applications.
(10+7)
Total L:45+T:30=75
TEXT BOOKS:
1. Curtis F Gerald and Patrick O Wheatly, Applied Numerical Analysis, Pearson Education, New Delhi, 2011.
REFERENCES:
1 Steven C Chapra and Raymond P Canale, Numerical Methods for Engineers with Software and Programming Applications, Tata
McGraw Hill, New Delhi, 2007
2. Rizwan Butt Introduction to Numerical Analysis Using Matlab Infinity Science Press, Hingham, 2008.

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12C502 STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS I


3204
FUNDAMENTAL CONCEPTS IN STRUCTURES: Introduction - Definition and Determination of Static and Kinematic Indeterminacy
Beams, Trusses and Frames Degree of Freedom Fundamental equations for Structural Analysis Principle of superposition
Basic Methods of Structural analysis.
(5+2)
ENERGY METHODS: Work Energy Principles Principle of Virtual Displacements Principle of Stationary Potential EnergyPrinciple of Complementary Energy Principle of Virtual Forces Castiglianos First & Second theorems Engessors First & Second
theorems Betti Maxwells law Application to statically determinate beams, trusses and frames.
(9+6)
FORCE METHOD : Consistent deformation method application to trusses subjected to loads & fixed beams Application of
Clapeyrons theorem of three moments for continuous beams Plane rigid frames (with one degree of indeterminacy only) subjected
to simple loads - Load and settlement of supports.
(8+6)
ARCHES AND STIFFENING GIRDERS: Analysis of three hinged arches and two hinged arches normal thrust and radial shear in
arches temperature effect Analysis of three hinged stiffening girders - suspension bridges.
(6+4)
INFLUENCE LINES FOR DETERMINATE STRUCTURES: Effect of rolling loads Description of Influence line Influence lines for
support reactions, shear force and bending moments in beams A rolling single, two and a series of concentrated loads, rolling
uniformly distributed load longer and shorter than the span - Maximum Bending Moment Diagram Absolute maximum bending
moment- Influence lines for statically determinate plane trusses-Three hinged parabolic and semi-circular arches subjected to loads
Influence lines for horizontal reaction, normal thrust, radial Shear and bending moment at a section.
(12+8)
INFLUENCE LINES FOR INDETERMINATE STRUCTURES: Influence lines for continuous beams and two hinged arches Muller
Breslaus principle beams with one degree of indeterminacy only.
(5+4)
Total L:45+T:30=75
TEXT BOOKS:
1. Rajasekaran S and Sankarasubramanian G, Computational Structural Mechanics, Prentice Hall of India Pvt. Ltd, New Delhi,
2001.
2. Punmia B C, Jain A K and Jain A K. Strength of Materials and Theory of Structures Vol.2, Laxmi Publications, New Delhi,
1992.
REFERENCES:
1. Prasad, V. S., Structural Analysis . Galgotia Publications Pvt. Ltd., New Delhi, 2000.
2. Leet K M and Uang C M, Fundamentals of Structural Analysis, Tata McGraw Hill Publishing Co., 2003.
3. Alan Williams, Structural Analysis in theory and Practice, Butterworth-Heinemann Publications, USA, 2008.
4. Devdas Menon, Structural Analysis, Narosa Publications, 2008.
5. Hibbeler R C, Structural Analysis, Pearson Education Asia., 2002.

12C503 DESIGN OF RC ELEMENTS


4004
INTRODUCTION: Concept of Working Stress Method, Ultimate load method and Limit State method Advantages of Limit State
method over other methods Design codes and specification Limit State philosophy as detailed in IS 456-2000 code Design of
flexural members and slabs by Working Stress Method. Design of masonry walls and piers.
(14)
DESIGN FOR FLEXURE: Analysis and Design of singly and doubly reinforced rectangular and flanged beams.Analysis and design of
one way and two way rectangular slabs subjected to uniformly distributed load for various boundary conditions and corner effects.
(12)
DESIGN FOR BOND, ANCHORAGE, SHEAR AND TORSION: Behaviour of RC members in bond and anchorage Design
requirements as per IS 456-2000 code Behaviour and design of RC beams in shear Design of RC members for combined bending,
shear and torsion.
(12)
DESIGN OF COLUMNS:Design of short column for axial, uniaxial and biaxial bendingDesign of Long columns(Principle only).

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(12)

LIMIT STATE OF SERVICEABILITY: Limit state of serviceability in deflection for simple flexural members - Limit state of serviceability
in cracking for flexural members.
(12)
Total L:60
TEXT BOOK :
1. Varghese P C, "Limit State Design of Reinforced Concrete", Prentice Hall of India Ltd, NewDelhi, 2008.
2. James MacGregor, "Reinforced Concrete Mechanics and Design", Prentice Hall, New Jersey, 2006.
REFERENCES :
1. Unnikrishnan Pillai S and Devdas Menon, "Reinforced Concrete Design", Tata McGraw Hill Publishing Co. Ltd., NewDelhi,
2010.
2. Jain, A K, Limit State Design of RC structures, Nemchand Publications, Roorkee, 1989
3. Sinha S N, "Reinforced Concrete Design", Tata McGraw-Hill Publishing Co., Ltd., New Delhi, 2010.
4. Krishna Raju N and Pranesh R N, Reinforced concrete design IS 456 2000 Principles and Practice, New Age
International Publishers, New Delhi, 2007.
5. Dayaratnam P, Bricks and Reinforced Brick Structures, Oxford & IBH Publishing Co., Pvt. Ltd., New Delhi, 1997.

12C504 MECHANICS OF SOILS


4004
BASIC DEFINITIONS AND RELATIONSHIP: Phase diagrams - basic definitions and derivations - Numerical examples.

(6)

PHYSICAL PROPERTIES OF SOIL AND CLASSIFICATION OF SOILS: Colour of soil - field identification - determination of
moisture content, specific gravity and voids ratio - grain size analysis - Atterberg limits - Bureau of Indian Standards classification.
(7)
COMPACTION: Factors influencing soil compaction - Laboratory compaction tests - dry density and moisture content relationship field compaction - compaction control.
(6)
SOIL WATER, PERMEABILITY AND RELATED CHARACTERISTICS: Soil water - Capillarity in soils - types of head - state of stress
in soil mass - Terzaghi's effective stress law - flow of water in soils - Darcy's law Permeability, Constant and falling head permeability
tests - factors affecting permeability.
(8)
SEEPAGE THROUGH SOILS: - Seepage, critical hydraulic gradient, quick sand phenomenon - effect of seepage force on the state of
stress in a soil mass - Laplace equation governing seepage - properties and uses of flownets.
(6)
STRESS DISTRIBUTION IN SOILS: Boussinesqs expression for point loads and its extension to uniformly distributed loads Newmark's chart - approximate methods -examples.
(6)
CONSOLIDATION: Compressibility of soil - measurement of compressibility characteristics e-log p curve - definitions - Terzaghi's
one dimensional consolidation theory - Evaluation of coefficient of consolidation - examples
(7)
SHEARING CHARACTERISTICS OF SOILS: Mohrs stress circle - Mohr-coulomb theory Measurement of shear strength in the
laboratory - Drainage conditions in shear testing - measuring of shear strength - shear characteristics of granular materials and
saturated cohesive soils Factors influencing shear strength
(7)
STABILITY OF SLOPES: Stability analysis of infinite and finite slopes - Taylor's stability number - Factor of safety against sliding stability analysis by Swedish circle method - method of slices Measures for protecting slopes
(7)
Total : L:60
TEXT BOOKS:
1. Modi P N, "Soil Mechanics and Foundation Engineering", Standard Book House, New Delhi, 2010.
2. Coduto D P, Geotechnical Engineering, Prentice-Hall of India Private Limited, New Delhi, 2006
REFERENCES:
1. Khan I H, Textbook of Geotechnical Engineering, PHI Learning Private Limited, New Delhi, 2010
2. Arora K R, Soil Mechanics and Foundation Engineering, Standard Publishers Distributors, New Delhi, 2009
3. Murthy V N S, Text Book of Soil Mechanics and Foundation Engineering , CBS Publishers and Distributors, New Delhi,
2007
4. Gopal Ranjan and Rao, "Basic and Applied Soil Mechanics", New Age International.(P) ltd., New Delhi, 2007

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5. Compendium of Indian Standards on Soil Engineering, Part 1 Laboratory Testing of Soils for Civil Engineering Purposes SP 36
(Part 1): 1987, Bureau of Indian Standards, New Delhi, 1987

12C505 ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING I


3003
NATURAL RESOURCES AND ECOSYSTEMS: Definition, scope and importance of Forest resources, Water resources, Damsbenefits and problems Energy resources. Ecosystem Structure and function of an ecosystem Structure and function of Aquatic
ecosystems - Energy flow in the ecosystem- Ecological succession . Biodiversity Definition and types Threats to Biodiversity in
India and its impacts Conservation of Biodiversity. Wildlife Protection Act - Forest Conservation Act.
(5)
WATER SUPPLY SYSTEMS: Need for protected water supply - objectives of water supply system uses of water, factors affecting per
capita consumption, fire demand, fluctuations in rate of consumption - population forecasting - Design periods for water supply
components.
(5)
INTAKE WORKS AND TRANSPORTATION: Intakes- types, location, requirements and features. Transportation of water - Types of
conduits - relative merits, selection, joints, hydraulic design, and cross-connected parallel pipe to increase capacity - pipe laying and
testing. Corrosion mechanism and prevention.
(5)
QUALITY AND ANALYSIS OF WATER: Impurities in water - causes - effects / significance - analysis - tests - bacteriology of water,
bacteriological analysis - Water borne diseases - Standards of water quality.
(4)
TREATMENT OF WATER - SEDIMENTATION & DISINFECTION: Treatment flow charts - Principles of coagulation, flocculation and
sedimentation - Design principles of Flash mixer Design and drawing (Line sketch) of Flocculator and Sedimentation tank.
Disinfection - methods and disinfectants - Disinfection devices - Chlorination - action of chlorine - dosage - different methods advantages.
(8)
FILTRATION AND OTHER METHODS: Principles of Filtration - Classification. - slow sand filters and rapid sand filters - Design
criteria. Design and drawing (Line sketch) of slow sand filters and rapid sand filters - constructional and operational features of slow
sand filters and rapid sand filters Miscellaneous treatment methods - aeration, taste and odour control, iron and manganese removal,
water softening, fluoridation and defluoridation. Demineralization reverse osmosis - Residue Management
(8)
PLUMBING AND PUMPING: Water supply in buildings - service connection to buildings Necessity of pumping in water supply Drainage layout - Principles governing drainage - plumbing components and design - traps and fittings - water seal - plumbing systems
- choice -plumbing design, IS Code provisions. - classification and brief description of types of pumps - selection of pump - calculation
of head and power - economical diameter of pumping main.
(5)
DISTRIBUTION OF WATER: Requirements of distribution system - Distribution network layouts - Analysis by Hardy Cross method
and Equivalent Pipe method introduction to computer applications problems solving -. Service reservoirs - functions, classification Service reservoir design. Leakage detection and prevention - Metered and unmetered water supplies.
(5)
Total L:45
TEXT BOOKS:
1. Punmia B.C, Environmental Engineering Vol. I , Lakshmi Publications (P) Ltd., New Delhi, 2006.
2. Deswal S and Deswal A, A basic course in Environmental studies, Dhanpat Rai & Co, First edition, Delhi, 2008
3. Syed R Qasim, Motley E M and Guang Zhu, Water Works Engineering Planning, Design and Operation, Prentice- hall of India,
New Delhi, 2004
REFERENCES:
1. Birdie G S and Birdie J S, "Water Supply and Sanitary Engineering", Dhanpat Rai and Sons, Delhi, Fifth Edition, 2004
2. Garg, S.K, Environmental Engineering Vol. I , Khanna Publishers, New Delhi, 2006.
3. Modi, P.N, Environmental Engineering Vol. I , Standard Book House, New Delhi, 2008.
4. Manual on Water supply and Treatment, CPHEEO, Government of India, New Delhi, 1999
5. Hand book on Water Supply and Drainage, SP35, B.I.S., New Delhi, 1987

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12C510 CONCRETE TECHNOLOGY LABORATORY


0 0 3 1.5
1. PHYSICAL TESTS ON CEMENT: Fineness soundness - standard consistency - initial & final setting times-compressive strength.
2. TESTS ON FINE AGGREGATE: Specific gravity- bulk density - sieve analysis-bulking water absorption surface moisture content.
3. TESTS ON COARSE AGGREGATE: Specific gravity- bulk density - sieve analysis -aggregate crushing strength- aggregate impact
- flakiness index elongation index abrasion water absorption.
4. MIX DESIGN: Mix Design as per IS10262-1982 & 2009 and IS 456 - 2000.
5. TESTS ON FRESH CONCRETE: Workability - slump test- compaction factor vee bee consistometer.
6. TESTS ON HARDENED CONCRETE: Compressive strength-cube - cylinder - split tensile strength - modulus of rupture- static
young's modulus - rebound hammer test.
7. TEST ON TERAZZO TILES : Water absorption transverse strength abrasion.
8. TEST ON CONCRETE BLOCKS: Compression test on hollow blocks and paver blocks.
REFERENCE:
1. Laboratory Manual prepared by the Department of Civil Engineering, 2007.

Total P:45

12C511 SOIL MECHANICS LABORATORY


0 0 3 1.5
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
9.
10.
11.
12.

Specific gravity of solids


Relative Density of sand
Sieve analysis on sand
Liquid limit and Plastic limit of fine grained soil
Shrinkage limit of find grained soil
Vane shear test
Permeability test
Direct shear test
Unconfined compression test
Light compaction test
Field density by sand replacement method
Demonstration on consolidation test and Triaxial test

REFERENCES:
1. Laboratory Manual prepared by the Department of Civil Engineering, PSG College of Technology, 2011.
2. Compendium of Indian Standards on Soil Engineering, Part 1 Laboratory Testing of Soils for Civil Engineering Purposes SP 36
(Part 1): 1987, Bureau of Indian Standards, New Delhi, 1987

Total P:45

12C520 MINI PROJECT


0021
The mini project involves the following:
Preparing a project brief proposal including
Problem Identification
Methodology specifying the process/specifications/ parameters
List of alternate methodology if available
Justification for the methodology adopted
Time line of activities
Carrying out experimental/ theoretical work as per the specified time line of activities
A presentation including all the above along with final results and conclusions.
Consolidated report preparation.

Total P:30

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12C521 INPLANT TRAINING


(During fourth semester vacation- minimum of three weeks)
0001
Faculty will arrange for in-plant training during fourth semester summer vacation. Reports containing the observations of the students
after the training with their personal comments/ suggestions are to be prepared and submitted.

SEMESTER 6
12C601 STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS II
3204
SLOPE DEFLECTION METHOD TO BEAMS AND FRAMES : Displacement method concept Slope Deflection equations Fixed
End moments Application to Statically indeterminate beams and frames Symmetric structure subjected to symmetric and antisymmetric loadings Effect of temperature, settlement Deformed shape, Bending Moment and Shear Force Diagrams and axial
force diagrams.
(8+6)
MOMENT DISTRIBUTION METHOD TO BEAMS AND FRAMES : Basic concepts Stiffness factor, distribution factor and carry over
factors Single span beams with different support conditions Fixed End Moments Moment Distribution in Continuous Beams
Portal frames with and without side sway Deflected shape, bending moment, shear force and thrust diagrams symmetric structure
subjected to symmetric and anti-symmetric loadings Naylors distribution.
(9+6)
CHARACTERISTICS OF FLEXIBILITY MATRIX : Definition Application of Principle of Superposition Properties Application to
Two Degree of Freedom systems Structure and element co-ordinates Transformation of forces Structure flexibility in terms of
element flexibility.
(6+4)
FLEXIBILITY METHOD: Forces not acting at co-ordinates Formulation of Structure Flexibility matrix Determination of
Displacements Application to determinate trusses, beams, frames.
(8+6)
CHARACTERISTICS OF STIFFNESS MATRIX : Principle of superposition of displacements one, two degree of freedom systems
structure stiffness in terms of element stiffness using transformation [K] = []T [K] []
(6+2)
STIFFNESS METHOD : Formulation of structure stiffness matrix from element stiffness matrix using [K] = []T [K] [] - application to
plane trusses, beams and plane frames determinate and indeterminate structures forces not acting at co-ordinates Effect of
Temperature, lack of fit Static condensation technique.
(8+6)
Total L: 45+T:30=75
TEXT BOOKS:
1. Rajasekaran S and Sankarasubramanian G, Computational Structural Mechanics, Prentice Hall of India Pvt. Ltd, New Delhi, 2001.
2. Hibbeler R C, Structural Analysis, Pearson Education Asia., 2002.
.
REFERENCES:
1. Reddy C S, Basic Structural Analysis, Tata McGraw Hill Publishing Co., 1996.
2. McGuire W, Gallagher R H and Zieman R, Matrix Structural Analysis, John Wiley & Sons, 2000.
3. Leet K M and Uang C M, Fundamentals of Structural Analysis, Tata McGraw Hill Publishing Co., 2003.
4. Punmia B C, Jain A K and Jain A K. Strength of Materials and Theory of Structures Vol.2, Laxmi Publications, New Delhi, 1992
5. Devadas Menon,Structural Analysis, Narosa Publishing House, 2011.

12C602 DESIGN OF CONCRETE STRUCTURES


4004
STAIRCASES: Dog legged stairs waist slab design staircase with stringer beams.

(8)

MULTI-STOREY FRAMES: Analysis using substitute frames - gravity load - design of frames - detailing of joints - elementary
concepts of shear wall structures - methods of lateral load analysis.
(10)

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FOUNDATIONS: Isolated footing combined footing rectangular trapezoidal strap beam footings principles of design of mat
foundation.
(10)
EARTH RETAINING STRUCTURES: Concepts of active and passive earth pressure - pressure distribution due to water table surcharge - cantilever and counter fort retaining walls - stability requirements and design.
(10)
LIQUID RETAINING STRUCTURES: Principles of design of liquid retaining structures Properties of uncracked sections underground, surface, overhead tanks - design using IS 3370 - square, rectangular and circular shapes with spherical domical roof design of circular base slab - circular girder - design of staging.
(12)
MISCELLANEOUS TOPICS : Principles of prestressing Ductile detailing for earthquake resistant structures.

(10)
Total L: 60

TEXT BOOKS:
1. Sinha N C and Roy S K, "Fundamentals of Reinforced Concrete", S Chand & Co, Ltd., New Delhi, 2001.
2. Varghese P C, "Limit State Design of Reinforced Concrete", Prentice Hall of India Ltd, New Delhi, 2008.
3. Arthur H Nilson, David Darwin and Charles W Dolan, Design of concrete Structures Tata Mc GrawHill, New Delhi, 2010.

REFERENCES:
1 Krishna Raju N, "Design of Reinforced Concrete Structures", CBS Publishers & Distributors, New Delhi, 2003.
2 Krishna Raju N, "Advanced Reinforced Concrete Design", CBS Publishers & Distributors, New Delhi, 2007.
3. Syal I C and Goyal A K, "Reinforced Concrete Structures", Wheeler Publishing, Allahabad, 2009.
4 Dayaratnam P, "Design of Reinforced Concrete Structures", Oxford & IBH Publishers, New Delhi, 2000.

12C603 DESIGN OF STEEL STRUCTURES


4004
WELDED PLATE GIRDER: Behavior design of flanges design of webs simple post critical and tension field actions design of
web under concentrated loads design of intermediate stiffener load bearing end stiffener - web and flange splices.
(8)
BEAMS WITH LATERALLY UNSUPPORTED COMPRESSION FLANGE: Behavior basic equations effective length position of
loads compound beams plate girders with mono symmetric cross section.
(8)
GANTRY GIRDERS AND GANTRY COLUMNS: Types of cranes mono rail cranes design of gantry girders with capping channels
heavy duty plate gantry girders design of connections- stiffeners. Gantry columns: Types simple columns with brackets
columns with twin legs design of roof leg design of gantry column design of base.
(12)
BEAM COLUMNS: Basic theory sections under combined bending and axial loads section strength for uni-axial and bi-axial
bending overall member strength magnification factor equivalent factor for uniform moment structure of interaction equation
in-plane buckling out of plane buckling design buckling strength as column columns under biaxial moment combined tension
and bending member strength.
(10)
FRAME END CONNECTIONS: Types framed beam connections - stiffened and unstiffened seated connections moment
connection welded plate attachment to column flange bolted attachment end plate connection continuous beam to beam
connection.
(10)
DESIGN OF ROOF TRUSSES: Framing plan metal roof sheets design of roof and cladding purlins Design of builtup purlins
loads and load combinations single and double plane trusses - design of compression and tension members need for bracing
bracing design design of connections base connections.
(12)
Total L: 60
TEXT BOOKS:
1. Jayagopal L S, Structural Steel Design, Vikas Publications, 2012 .
2. Subramanian N, Design of Steel Structures, Oxford University Press, NewDelhi 2008.

REFERENCES:
1. Gaylord E H, Gaylord N C and Stallmeyer J E, Design of Steel Structures, 3rd edition, McGraw Hill Publications, 1992.
2. Trahir N S, Nethercot D A and Bradford M A, Behaviour & Design of Steel Structures to EC3, 4th edition, 2008
3. Duggal S K,Design of Steel Structures,Tata McGraw Hill Publishing Company Ltd.,2007
4. Ramchandra and Vivendra Gehlot, Design of Steel Structures, Vol.1, Scientific Publishers (India) Jodhpur, 2011.

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5. William T Segui, Design of Steel Structures, Cengage learning, 2011.


6. Robert Englekirk, Steel Structures, Controlling Behaviour through Design, John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2003.
.

12C604 ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING II


3003
SEWERAGE SYSTEM: Importance and scope of sanitary engineering Sewerage system classification of sewerage systems
relative merits and situations for adoption. Sources of wastewater Quantity of sanitary sewage fluctuations in flow and their
significance. Storm run off estimation factors affecting storm water drainageempirical and rational methods time of concentration. (5)
SEWER HYDRAULICS: Hydraulics of sewer flow Hydraulic element charts Non-circular sections Design Criteria for sewer
system Sewer construction procedure Testing and maintenance of sewers Shapes and materials of sewers Design of storm
sewers surface drains for storm water relative merits Design of sewers Computer applications Laying, jointing and testing of
sewers Sewer appurtenances.
(6)
CHARACTERISTICS OF SEWAGE: Wastewater characteristics and significance Decomposition cycles of decomposition
analysis of sewage dissolved oxygen Biochemical Oxygen Demand Test for 5 day BOD significance and limitations Relative
stability Sewage sampling population equivalent of industrial effluents
( 5)
SEWAGE TREATMENT PRELIMINARY AND PRIMARY TREATMENTS: Objectives Selection of unit operation and process
Principle and Design of Preliminary Treatments: Screens, skimming tank types, grease traps grit chamber - proportional flow weir
Principle of Primary sedimentation tanks Types Design of sedimentation tanks.
(8)
SECONDARY TREATMENT PROCESSES: Objectives, principles Biological process Suspended growth and attached growth
systems Activated sludge process and its types Design of conventional activated sludge process Oxidation / stabilization ponds
aerobic and facultative ponds. Brief outlines of Intermittent sand filters, Tickling Filters (conventional and high rate) Roughing Filter
Design and Drawing (Line sketch) of Septic Tank, IS Code provisions septic tank effluent disposal field test soil permeability for
design of dispersion trench/ soak pit
(10)
DISPOSAL OF SEWAGE: Disposal of sewage on land and water conditions favoring standards and criteria for dilution pollution
and self purification of streams oxygen sag curve and stages of self-purification simple problem Disposal on land criteria methods of broad irrigation subsurface irrigation sewage sickness of soil, Sludge characteristics Weight volume relationship,
sludge conditioning, dewatering, sludge digestion process and parameters.
(5)
ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION AND SOCIAL ISSUES: Definition Causes, effects and control measures of Air pollution, Global
warming, Ozone layer depletion Soil pollution and Noise pollution. Solid waste management causes, effects and control measures of
urban and industrial wastes Sustainable development Environmental Protection Acts Introduction to EIA and ISO 14000.
(6)
Total L: 45
TEXT BOOKS:
1. Garg, S K, Sewage Disposal and Air Pollution Engineering: Environmental Engineering, Khanna Publishers, New Delhi, 2006.
2. Metcalf & Eddy M C, Wastewater Engineering Treatment & Reuse, Tata McGraw Hill Publications, New Delhi, 2003
REFERENCES:
1. Deswal S and Deswal A,A basic course in Environmental studies, Dhanpat Rai & Co, First edition, New Delhi, 2008.
2. Birdi G S and Birdie J S, "Water Supply and Sanitary Engineering", Dhanpat Rai and Sons, New Delhi, Fifth Edition, 2004.
3. Punmia B.C, Environmental Engineering Vol. II, Lakshmi Publications (P) Ltd., New Delhi, 2008.
4. Manual on Sewerage and Sewage Treatment, CPHEEO, Government of India, New Delhi, 1993
5. Hand book on Water Supply and Drainage, SP35, B.I.S, New Delhi, 1987

12C605 FOUNDATION ENGINEERING


3 003
SOIL EXPLORATION: Planning - Boring, sampling and sounding - Hand augers and power drills - wash boring - sampling - Spacing
and depth of exploratory borings - preservation of samples - subsurface soundings - Standard Penetration Test - Static Cone
Penetration Test - Dynamic Cone Penetration Test - preparation of soil investigation report Liquefaction of sand based on SPT
results.
(6)

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EARTH PRESSURE ON RETAINING WALLS: Lateral earth pressure - Rankine's earth pressure theory - Coloumb's theory - Basic
assumptions and limitations - Applications to retaining walls using Rankine's theory - Culmann's graphical method Stability of
retaining walls.
(6)
BEARING CAPACITY OF SHALLOW FOUNDATIONS: Various definitions - types of failures - Types of foundations - Historical
development of bearing capacity theories - Contributions by Terzaghi and Meyerhoff - estimation of bearing capacity as per Bureau of
Indian Standards recommendations - factors affecting bearing capacity - bearing capacity of granular soil based on SPT value contact pressure distribution diagram on the base of the footings - eccentric loading - determination of ultimate bearing capacity of an
eccentrically loaded footing - examples.
(10)
FOUNDATION SETTLEMENTS: Immediate and consolidation settlements - Differential settlement - Allowable bearing pressure
based on tolerable settlement - Plate load test - Interpretation of test results - limitations - Allowable pressure on the basis of
settlement criterion for footings on sand on the basis of N value. Allowable bearing pressure for raft foundation on sand - codal
provisions.
(7)
PILE FOUNDATIONS: Types of piles based on their function, composition and method of installation - Determination of vertical
bearing capacity of a single pile -static formulae-dynamic pile driving formulae-Engineering News formula - Modified Hiley's equation pile load test - method of carrying out the test - Determination of allowable load from pile load test data - load carrying capacity of piles
based on static cone penetration test and standard penetration test results - Group of piles- Number and spacing - pile group efficiency
in sands and clays - pile group efficiency equations - settlement of pile groups in clay and sand - examples - Negative skin friction piles subjected to uplift.
(10)
SPECIAL FOUNDATIONS: Principles of design of foundations subjected to vibrations - single degree of freedom only - Foundations
on expansive soil - Identification of expansive soil - Field conditions favoring swelling - Consequences of swelling -concept of under
reamed pile.
(6)
Total L: 45
TEXT BOOKS:
1. Gopal Ranjan and A S R Rao, "Basic and Applied Soil Mechanics", New Age International.(P) ltd., New Delhi, 2007
2. Varghese P.C, Foundation Engineering, Prentice-Hall of India Private Limited, New Delhi, 2007.
3. Wayne C Teng, "Foundation Design", Prentice Hall of India Private Ltd., New Delhi, 1980.
REFERENCES:
1. Murthy, V N S, Text Book of Soil Mechanics and Foundation Engineering, CBS Publishers and Distributors, New Delhi,
2007.
2. Relevant BIS codes on soil investigation, field soil testing and piles

12C611 ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING LABORATORY


0 0 3 1.5
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
9.
10.
11.
12.
13.
14.
15.
16.
17.
18.
19.
20.
21.
22.

Determination of Turbidity
Determination of pH Value
Determination of Taste and Odour
Determination of Solids
Determination of settlable solids
Determination of Optimum Coagulant Dosage
Determination of Electrical Conductivity
Determination of Hardness
Determination of Alkalinity
Determination of Chlorides
Determination of Sulphate
Determination of Residual Chlorine in water
Determination of Available Chlorine in Bleaching Powder
Determination of Nitrate
Determination of Iron and Manganese
Determination of Fluoride
Determination of Dissolved Oxygen
Determination of Bio - Chemical Oxygen Demand
Determination of Chemical Oxygen Demand
Bacteriological Analysis of water (Demonstration)
Estimation of Noise Level (Demonstration)
Estimation of Air Pollution (Demonstration)

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REFERENCE:
1. Laboratory Manual prepared by the Department of Civil Engineering, 2010.

Total P:45

12C612 PLANNING AND STRUCTURAL DRAFTING


1 0 3 2.5
1.
2.
3.

4.

Preparation of approval drawing for local body.


Detailed working drawing for Residential building and Non-Residential buildings site plan, foundation plan, floor plans, Cross
section, elevation and other details. [Two dimension only]
Residential and non residential building: Building interiors and Landscape for various types of building. ( 2D only)
Interior plan for Hall, dining, Kitchen, Bed room, Bath room W/C and Toilet.
Interior plan for non Residential building: School, College, Restaurant, Hospital and Bank building, Theater, Air port terminal
building, Swimming pool, Water treatment plant or any other building.
Landscape for residential and non building.
Building exterior: 3d drawing for Residential building only.

TEXT BOOKS:
1. Pickering E, "Architectural Design", John Wiley & Sons, London, 1954.
2. Hepler D E and Wallach P I, "Architecture, Drafting and Design", McGraw Hill Book company, New York, 1965.
3. Hiraskar G K, Interior decoration and landscaping, Dhanpat Rai publications, New Delhi, 1994.
REFERENCES:
1. Francis ,D.K.ching, Interior design illustrated , V.N.R Publications. New York, 1987
2. Joseph De Chiara and John Callender, Time saver standard for building types, Mc Graw Hill book company, New York, 1990.
3. Rudoll hog crosby lock, Neuferts architects data, Granada publications, 1978.
4. Handbook on Functional Requirements of Buildings Part 1 to 4 SP: 41 (S and T) -1995.
5. N. Krishna Raju, Design of Reinforced Concrete Structures, CBS Publishers & Distributors 3rd edition 2009.

Total L:15+P:45=60

12C620 INDUSTRIAL VISIT


0 0 3 1.5
Faculty will arrange for industrial visit. Reports containing the observations of the students after the visits with their personal
comments/ suggestions are to be prepared and submitted.

Total P:45

SEMESTER 7
12C701 CONSTRUCTION PROJECT MANAGEMENT
3003
INTRODUCTION: Management as a blend of science and art, its objectives and functions Application of management concepts and
tools to construction projects.
(2)
PROJECT PLANNING: Importance of planning in construction project Different periods of planning Pretender data collection,
analysis and report; Activity time scheduling; Charts for labor, staff, material and plant requirements; BOQ and cost estimates; Pre
contract and Contract planning; Master Program.
(5)
PROJECT SCHEDULING: Bar Chart scheduling its merits and shortcomings; CPM/ PERT Network Activities, their duration and
interdependence; Construction of network diagram; activities and events; activity start and finish time both early and late; forward an
backward pass; critical period and critical path; Float; PERT - three time aspects and their identification based on statistical data and
Beta distribution Probability of achieving desired time targets for projects.
(8)
RESOURCE AGGREGATION AND LEVELLING: Resource aggregation as per early start time and initial histogram Leveling of
resources by manipulating activity start time according to float availability and late finish time and final histogram.
(5)

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TIME COST OPTIMIZATION: Direct cost and indirect cost and their relation to project duration Normal and crash duration of
activities and their corresponding cost Crashing of network to optimize cost and duration of projects Simple Operation Research
techniques to optimize assignment of tasks to groups of workmen and transport of materials from quarries to sites.
(8)
PROCEDURES: Organization Chart Responsibilities of engineers at several levels; Requirements to be fulfilled before taking up
project on hand: Tenders aim, notice, tender documents, tender submission, opening, scrutiny, acceptance and award; Contract
Agreement Principal clauses and conditions, types of contracts, their merit and suitability; Payment for works - Measurements,
Running bills, deductions; Inventory of materials.
(6)
COST CONTROL: Aims and scope of cost control use of estimates, data, unit rate and standard rate as tools for cost monitoring
Systems of cost control based on accounting details of spends and periodicity of cost comparison
(5)
EQUIPMENT AND MACHINERY: Classes of equipments according to work cycle and function performed; Modes of procuring an
equipment rental, leasing and owning their relative merits and rationale; Performance factors of earthmoving equipment machine
related, environment related and material related; Work and time cycle; Earth work calculation mass curve, balancing cut and fill and
optimizing haul distances and quantities by Mass Haul Diagram.
(6)
Total L: 45
TEXT BOOKS:
1. Shrivastava U K, Construction Planning and Management, Galgotia Publications Pvt. Ltd., New Delhi, 2000.
2. Ghattas R G and Sandra L Mckee, Practical Project Management, Pearson Education (P) Ltd., New Delhi, 2003.
REFERENCES:
1. Punmia B C and Khandelval K K, Project Planning and Control with PERT and CPM, Laxmi Publications, 1993.
2. Srinath L S, PERT/CPM principles and Applications, Affiliated East West Press(P) ltd., 2002.
3. Vazirani and Chandola, Construction Management and Accounts, Khanna Publishers, Delhi, 1989.
4. Sharma J C, Construction Management and Accounts, Satya Prkashan, New Delhi, 1986

12C702 FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS


3204
INTRODUCTION : Structural Mechanics concept Matrix Displacement method of analysis Stiffness matrix Principle of
superpositionBasic Theory of Finite Element MethodApplication of Finite Element MethodAdvantages and Disadvantages. (4+2)
DIRECT STIFFNESS METHOD FOR TRUSSES : Concept of direct stiffness Element Stiffness Element Assembly to Global
Stiffness Matrix Boundary Condition two and three dimensional truss displacement of joints forces in members.
(6+4)
DIRECT STIFFNESS METHOD FOR BEAMS AND PLANE FRAMES: Direct Stiffness approach Element Assembly into Global
Stiffness Matrix Different types of boundary conditions Application to simple continuous beams regular and irregular frames.
(7+4)
TWO DIMENSIONAL STRESS ANALYSIS : Introduction to Elasticity theory Basic concepts Constitutive law plane stress
plane strain problems Saint Venants Principle. Idealisation Triangular Element Constant Strain Triangle Element Stiffness
Assembly of Element Stiffness Application to simple problems Introduction to Isoparametric elements basic concepts only.
(8+6)
METHOD OF WEIGHTED RESIDUAL: Method of collocation Subdomain method Galerkins method Method of least squares.
(6+4)
VARIATIONAL FORMULATION RAYLEIGH RITZ : Rayleigh Ritz method to deflection of beams and buckling load of columns.(6+4)
SOLUTION TECHNIQUES FOR STATIC AND DYNAMIC ANALYSIS : Gaussian Elimination and Cholesky methods Storage
schemes Skyline, band forms Introduction to dynamic analysis - Lumped mass Consistent mass (concepts only) Eigen values
and eigen vectors Jacobi method Forward iteration Inverse iteration.
(8+6)
Total L:45+ T:30=75
TEXT BOOKS:
1.
Rajasekaran S and Sankarasubramanian G, Computational Structural Mechanics, Prentice Hall of India Pvt. Ltd, New
Delhi, 2001.
2.
Rajasekaran S, Finite Element Analysis in Engineering Design. S Chand & Co., 2003.
REFERENCES:
1.
McGuire W, Gallagher R H and Zieman R, Matrix Structural Analysis, John Wiley & Sons, 2000.
2.
Krishnamoorthy C S, Finite Element Analysis Theory and Programming, Tata McGraw Hill Publishing Co., New Delhi,1994.

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3.
4.

Cook R D, Malkus D S, Plesha M E and Witt R J, Concepts and Applications of Finite Element Analysis, John Weily & sons
inc, New York, 2003.
Chandrapatla T R and Belegundu A D, Introduction to Finite Elements in Engineering, Prentice Hall of India, 2002

12C703 IRRIGATION ENGINEERING


3003
NEED FOR IRRIGATION: Advantages and disadvantages - Types of irrigation - soil formation - functions and properties of soils types of soil moisture - suitability of soil for crops - suitability of water for irrigation - standards for irrigation water.
(6)
REQUIREMENTS OF WATER: Duty and delta of a crop - factors affecting duty - crop seasons - Techniques of water distribution optimum utilization - irrigation efficiency - consumptive use and its estimation.
(6)
IRRIGATION CANALS: Alluvial and non alluvial canals - Alignment of canals - Distribution system - command area - intensity of
irrigation - Channel losses - Estimation of required canal capacity.
(6)
SEDIMENT TRANSPORT: Design of stable channels - Kennedy's and Lacey's theories - cross section of irrigation channels in cutting
and embankment - problems and maintenance of irrigation channels.
(6)
LINING OF CANALS: Need and justification for lining of canals - Design of lined canals - cross-section, types of lining - drainage.(6)
RIVER TRAINING: Behaviour of rivers - need for controlling their behaviors - River training works.

(5)

WATER LOGGING: Causes of water logging - methods of reclaiming a water logged area.

(5)

TANK IRRIGATION: Tanks in isolation and series - capacity of water spread - estimation of inflow - principal elements of an irrigation
tank.
(5)
Total L :45
TEXT BOOKS:
1. Santhosh Kumar Garg, "Irrigation and Hydraulic Structures", Khanna Publishers, New Delhi, 2002.
2. Punmia BC, Pande B B Lal, Ashok Kumar Jain and Arun Kumar Jain, Irrigation and Water Power Engineering, Laxmi
Publications (P) Ltd., New Delhi, 2009.
REFERENCES:
1. Sahasra Budhe S R, "Irrigation and Hydraulic Structures", Katson Publishing House, Ludhiana, 1996.
2. Asawa G L,"Irrigation and Water Resources Engineering", New Age International Publishers, New Delhi 2007.
3. Sharma R K and Sharma T K, Irrigation Engineering, S Chand and Company Ltd., New Delhi, 2002

12C704 ESTIMATION AND COSTING


2 0 3 3.5
INTRODUCTION: Types of estimates Units of measurements Methods of estimates Advantages.

(2)

ESTIMATE OF BUILDINGS : Quantity estimate for load bearing and framed structural quantity estimate for various types of arches brick work and RCC works only, Steel requirement and Bar bending schedule - Calculation of quantities of earth work excavation,
brickwork, PCC, RCC, Plastering, white washing, colour washing and painting/varnishing for shops and residential building with flat
roof. Estimation for water proofing compound, steel roof truss,
(8)
ESTIMATE OF OTHER STRUCTURES: Estimating for septic tank, soak pit sanitary and water supply installations Plumbing, and
water supply pipe line sewer line estimate of bituminous and cement concrete roads.
(8)
ANALYSIS OF RATES AND SPECIFICATIONS: Data Schedule of rates Analysis of rates Specifications sources General
and Detailed specifications.
(4)
VALUATION: Necessity Different methods of valuation of a building capitalized value Depreciation Escalation Value of
building Calculation of Standard rent - Mortgage - lease.
(3)

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REPORT PREPARATION: Principles for report preparation report on estimate of residential building Roads Water supply and
sanitary installations.
(3)
INTRODUCTION TO VALUE ENGINEERING: Cash flow and cost control.

(2)

Total L:30+P:45=75
TEXT BOOKS:
1. Dutta, B,N, Estimating and Costing in Civil Engineering, UBS Publishers & Distributors Pvt. Ltd., 2003.
2. Chakraborti M, Estimation, Costing, Specification and Valuation in Civil Engineering (including Computer estimation), 2001.
REFERENCES:
1. Kohli, D.D and Kohli,R.C, A text book of Estimating and Costing (Civil), S.Chand & Company Ltd., 2004.
2. G.S.Birdie, Text book of Estimation and Costing (Civil Engineering), Dhanpat Rai & Sons, 1986.
3. Jagjit Singh, Estimating and Costing in Civil Engineering ( Quantity Surveying, Specification, Costing and Valuation) ,
Galgotia Publication Pvt. Ltd., 1996.
4. Rangwala S C, Estimating, Costing and Valuation, Charotar Publishing House, 2001
5. Jaganathan G Getting more at less cost Tata McGraw Hill, New Delhi , 1992.

12C710 DESIGN AND DRAWING (CONCRETE AND STEEL)


1 0 3 2.5
1. Design of building elements (RC)-Standard method of detailing RC beams, slabs and columns Special requirements of detailing
with reference to erection process.
(3+9)
2. Design of Industrial Buildings - Steel roof trusses
(3+9)
3. Design of Overhead water tanks (RC & Steel)
(3+9)
4 Design of box culvert and slab bridges
(3+9)
5. Design of steel chimneys
(3+9)

Total L:15+T:45=60
TEXT BOOKS:
1. Krishna Raju N, "Design of Reinforced Concrete Structures", CBS Publishers & Distributors, New Delhi, 2003.
2. Krishna Raju N, Structural Design and Drawing (Reinforced Concrete and Steel). University press, Hyderabad, 2006

12C711 COMPUTER ANALYSIS AND DESIGN LABORATORY


1 0 3 2.5
1.

INTRODUCTION : Structural analysis and design loading conditions and boundary conditions

(1+3)

2.

CONCEPTS OF MATRIX METHODS OF ANALYSIS: Application of MATLAB and Excel

(2+6)

3.

STUCTURAL ANALYSIS: Modeling Boundary Conditions Loads and Load combinations Calculation of deflections stress
resultants.
(3+9)
STRUCTURAL DESIGN: Design of RC and Steel members Basic principles of design as per IS codes.
(3+9)

4.
5.

PACKAGE PROGRAM FOR ANALYSIS: Solution of 2D and 3D Trusses and Frames, grids by using package programs Multistorey frame analysis for dead, live and wind loads Applications using STAAD Pro
(3+9)

6.

PACKAGE PROGRAM FOR DESIGN : Design of Trusses using Package programs, Reinforced concrete Beams, Columns
Footings Steel beams columns Applications using STAAD Pro

(3+9)

Total L:15+P:45=60
REFERENCES:
1. Manuals of respective software
2. STAAD Pro manual
3. Laboratory Manual prepared by the Department of Civil Engineering, 2012.

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12C720 PROJECT WORK I


0042
Identification of thrust areas
Developing a mathematical model for solving the above problem
Finalisation of system requirements and specification
Proposing different solutions for the problem based on literature survey
Future trends in providing alternate solutions
Consolidated report preparation of the above

Total P:60

SEMESTER 8
12C820 PROJECT WORK II
0 0 12 6
The project work involves the following:
Preparing a project brief proposal including
Problem Identification
Methodology specifying the process/specifications/ parameters
List of alternate methodology if available
Justification for the methodology adopted
Time line of activities
Carrying out experimental/ theoretical work as per the specified time line of activities
A presentation including all the above along with final results and conclusions.
Consolidated report preparation.

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PROFESSIONAL ELECTIVES
STRUCTURES
12C001 ADVANCED REINFORCED CONCRETE DESIGN
3003
SPECIAL STRUCTURAL MEMBERS: Deep beams, walls, ribbed hollow block slabs, waffle slabs, flat slabs direct design methoddetailing. Design of corbels
(8)
YIELD LINE THEORY: Yield line theory for slabs of square, rectangular and circular shapes with different boundary conditions
subjected to UDL by virtual work method - concept of segmental equilibrium method - corner lever effects lower bound solutionintroduction to Hiller Borg's strip method.
(8)
BUNKERS AND SILOS: Design of a square bunker - Design of a circular silo - Jenssen's theory - Principle of Airy's theory (no
derivation or problems).
(8)
SHEAR WALLS: Classification loads in shear walls moment of resistance of a rectangular walls ductile design of shear walls
(7)
CHIMNEYS: Design of RC chimneys for combined effect of self load, wind load and temperature
(7)
DUCTILE DETAILING: Concepts of ductility factors influencing ductility design principles and codal provisions.

(7)
Total L: 45

TEXT BOOKS:
1. Varghese P.C., Advanced Reinforced Concrete Design,Prentice Hall of India , New Delhi, 2005
2. Krishna Raju N, "Advanced Reinforced Concrete Design", CBS Publishers, New Delhi, 2010
REFERENCES:
1. Winter and Nilson A H," Design of Concrete Structures", Tata McGraw Hill Publishing Company Ltd., New Delhi, 2005.
2. Mallick and Gupta, "Reinforced Concrete Design", Oxford & IBH Publishers, Delhi, 1996.
3. Krishna Raju N, " Design of Reinforced Concrete Structures IS: 456-2000 ", CBS Publishers, New Delhi, 2011
4. Sinha S.N., "Reinforced Concrete Structural Elements - Behaviour Analysis and Design", Tata McGraw Hill, New Delhi, 2002.
5. Punmia B.C, Ashok Kumar Jain and Arun Kumar Jain, Comprehensive RCC Designs, Lakshmi Publications (P) Ltd, New
Delhi, 2005.

12C002 ADVANCED STEEL DESIGN


3003
COMPOSITE CONSTRUCTION OF BEAMS: Design for composite construction - encased beam - shear connectors.

(7)

COMPOSITE CONSTRUCTION OF COLUMNS: Design for composite construction of columns and beam columns.

(7)

COMPOSITE CONSTRUCTION OF SLABS: Design of slabs using decking profile.

(7)

LIGHT GAUGE SECTIONS: Light gauge sections - types of sections, material - local buckling of thin elements - stiffened , unstiffened
and multiple stiffened elements - compression members - laterally supported and unsupported flexural members - connections. (10)
DESIGN OF FRAMES: Design of simple and rigid frames gable frames knee bents.

(6)

STEEL BRIDGES : Types - economic span - general aspects, loads and design of plate girder bridges, steel trussed bridge - design
features of cable stayed bridges - bridge bearings - types - rocker bearings - rocker roller bearings - design.
(8)
Total L: 45
TEXT BOOKS:
1. Ramchandra and Vivendra Gehlot, Design of Steel Structures, Vol.2, Scientific Publishers (India), Jodhpur, 2007.
2. Subramanian N, Design of Steel Structures, Oxford University Press, NewDelhi 2008.

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REFERENCES :
1 Jayagopal L S, Structural Steel Design, Vikas Publications, 2012 .
2. Gaylord and Gaylord," Structural Engineering Hand Book", McGraw Hill book Co., 1990.
3. Charles G Salmon & John E Johnson, Steel Structures Design & Behaviour, Harper Collins Publishers, 3rd edition, 1990.
4. Robert Englekirk, Steel Structures, Controlling Behaviour through Design, John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2003.
5. Sai Ram K S,Design of Steel Structures, Pearson Education, 2010.

12C003 BASICS OF STRUCTURAL DYNAMICS AND EARTHQUAKE RESISTANT DESIGN


3003
STRUCTURAL DYNAMICS
INTRODUCTION: Introduction to structural dynamics importance of structural dynamics - types and sources of dynamic loads distinguishing features of a dynamic problem methodology for dynamic analysis types of structural vibration - basic terminology. (4)
SINGLE DEGREE OF FREEDOM: Linear systems: Equation of motion - components of vibration system - natural frequency - viscous
damping - response to undamped & damped free and forced vibration - response to support motion principle of accelerometers and
displacement meters.
(12)
TWO DEGREES OF FREEDOM: Equations of motion - Eigen value problem - free vibration response forced vibration response to
harmonic excitation - response to support motion - modal analysis.
(6)
EARTHQUAKE RESISTANT DESIGN
INTRODUCTION: Elements of Engineering Seismology - Indian Seismicity faults seismic waves earthquake intensity and
magnitude earthquake ground motion - behaviour of structures in the past Earthquakes basic terminology.
(4)
EARTHQUAKE RESPONSE: Linear systems: Earthquake ground motion response spectrum - response history analysis - IS codal
provisions for the determination of lateral loads modal analysis.
(9)
DESIGN CONCEPTS: Seismic Design Concepts - design spectrum - Earthquake Resistant Design of simple framed structures - IS
1893 codal provisions - ductile detailing of Reinforced Concrete frames as per IS 13920.
(10)
Total L: 45
TEXT BOOKS:
1. Anil K Chopra, "Dynamics of Structures - Theory and Applications to Earthquake Engineering", Prentice Hall of India (P) New
Delhi, 2004.
2. Pankaj Agarwal & Manish Shrikhande, Earthquake Resistant Design and Structures, Prentice Hall of India, New Delhi, 2006.
REFERENCES:
1. Clough R W, and Penzien, "Dynamics of Structures", McGraw Hill Book Co Ltd, 1993.
2. Paz Mario," Structural Dynamics - Theory and Computation", CBS publishers, 2004.
3. Craig, R.R, and Andrew J.K. "Structural Dynamics - An Introduction to computer Methods", John Wiley & Sons, 2006.
4. Manickaselvam, V.K, "Elementary Structural Dynamics", Dhanpat Rai & Sons, 2001.
5. Proceedings of the winter school on Earthquake Resistant Structural Design, Department of Civil Engineering, PSG College
of Technology, 14-27 November 2004.

12C004 BRIDGE ENGINEERING


3003
INVESTIGATIONS AND PLANNING: Investigations for culverts and minor bridges, Investigations for major bridges - topography,
catchment, hydrology, geotechnical aspects, construction resources - design flood discharge - methods, linear waterway. choice of
foundation for piers and abutments - types - cost ratio - clearance - choice of foundation - open, pile, well, block foundations - relative
suitability. setting out for piers and abutments for minor and major bridges. classification of culverts and bridges - components of
bridge structures IRC loading standards - railway and road loading standards.
(6)
FOUNDATIONS I : Open foundations - excavation under G W T., baling out, cofferdams - floating caisson process - individual
footings - raft footings - design considerations. pile foundations - types - load tests - strength - lateral resistance - construction of driven
and cast-in-site piles - design considerations.
(6)

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FOUNDATIONS II : Well foundation - types - caissons - design of wells - well sinking - open sinking and pneumatic sinking - materials
for staining - concrete in staining - bottom plug, sand filling and well cap.
(6)
PIERS, ABUTMENTS, SUPERSTRUCTURE: Piers and abutments - function, aesthetics, materials; wing walls - construction
aspects. super structure - types - choice of materials - design principles, considerations and criteria of pipe culverts, slab culvert, box
culvert, causeways.
(6)
RC BRIDGES - DESIGN PRINCIPLES: Design of T beam and Slab Bridge - design principles of rc balanced cantilever bridge and
articulation. Design concepts of rigid frame bridges - thumb rule design of masonry arch bridges - design of bowstring girder bridge
and components.
(6)
ELEMENTS OF PRESTRESSED (POST TENSIONED AND PRETENSIONED) CONCRETE BRIDGE DESIGN: Size, prestress
force, eccentricity, design of cables, end blocks.
(5)
FEATURES AND DESIGN CONSIDERATION OF BRIDGES: Suspension bridges, cable stayed bridges and their components;
bearings - types - design of rocker and roller bearings.
(6)
CONSTRUCTION AND MAINTENANCE: Bridge superstructure construction - supports and centering for RC bridges - erection of
precast RC girders and steel girder bridges - maintenance of bridges, strengthening of masonry arch bridges.
(4)
Total L: 45
TEXT BOOKS:
1. Victor D J, Essentials of Bridge Engineering", Oxford and IBH Publishing Co., New Delhi, 2007.
2. Krishna Raju N, Design of Bridges, Oxford and IBH Publishing Co., New Delhi, 2004.
REFERENCES:
1. Bakht B and Jaeger L G, Bridge Deck analysis simplified, McGraw Hill book company, Singapore, 1987
2. Ponnuswamy S, " Bridge Engineering", Tata McGraw Hill Publishing Co., New Delhi, 2007.
3. IS and IRC Codes

12C005 BUILDING SCIENCE


3003
THE CLIMATE: Factors that determine climate, components of climate, characteristics of climatic types: Design for various climatic
zones: Passive and active energy control. Body heat balance, the sensation of heat comfort zone, exercise on the establishment of
effective temperature and comfort zone.
(6)
SOLAR CONTROLAND HEAT FLOW THROUGH MATERIALS: Movement of the sun-charts, calculation of Altitude and azimuth,
solar charts, shadow angle, solar shading design of solar shading devices. colour
(5)
THERMAL COMFORT: Thermal comfort factors, Principles of heat gain and losses through building and calculation of heat gain and
losses, passive means of thermal comfort design of buildings. Calculation of U values. Concept of green buildings.
(6)
NATURAL VENTILATION: The wind-elements of air and their effect on human beings: Air movement through buildings-thermally
induced air flow pattern in buildings: ventilation requirements for health Mechanisms and estimation of natural ventilation.
(6)
DAYLIGHTING: Principles of day lighting analysis and design - design of fenestration in buildings of various types - quality of day
lighting - illumination design - luminaries and their characteristics - code requirements
(5)
ARTIFICIAL LIGHTING: Types of sources and luminaries - design for interiors - determination of the illumination level -Lumen
method - artificial lighting to supplement day lighting. Modern theory of light and colour
(6)
ACOUSTICS AND SOUND INSULATION: Introduction - scope of study. Absorption co-efficient and their measurement Absorption
materials used and their choice-Resonance, reverberation and echo-actual and optimum RT, RT for various uses and calculations.
Acoustics of buildings: Characteristics of audible sound - behavior of sound and its effect - acoustical defects - acoustical defects acoustics of buildings - sound absorbents and acoustical materials. Sound insulation of buildings: Introduction to effects and types of
noise - transmission of noise - sound insulation vs sound absorption - transmission loss - maximum acceptable noise levels - means of
noise control and sound insulation. -Design of acoustical buildings.
(6)
NOISE CONTROL: Characteristics and effect of noise - source and control of noise in buildings of various types - planning and
design against outdoor and indoor noise. Noise contour.
(5)
Total L: 45

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TEXT BOOKS:
1. Gurcharan Singh, "Building Construction Engineering", Standard Book House, Delhi, 1994
2. Koenigsberger O.H, Ingersoll T.G., Manual of Tropical housing and building climatic design , University Press 2010.
REFERENCES:
1. Harlness E L and Mehta M L, " Solar Radiation Control in Buildings", Applied Science publishers, London, 1978.
2. Ishwar Chand Bhargava P K Climate Data Book Tata Mcgraw-Hill published in the year 1999.
3. Brown, G.Z. and DeKay, M., Sun, Wind and Light Architectural Design Strategies John Wiley and Sons Inc, 2001.
4. Majumdar, M. (Ed), Energy efficient Buildings in India, Tata Energy Research Institute, Ministry of Non Conventional Energy
Sources, 2002.
5. Arvind Krishan Nick Baker Simos Yannas A Design Handbook For Energy Efficient Buildings : Tata Mc-Graw Hill Published In
the Year 2009
6. Benjanins A E, "Day lighting in Architecture', McGraw Hill Book Company, 1981.

12C006 DISASTER MANAGEMENT AND MITIGATION


3003
NATURAL DISASTERS: Cyclones, Floods, Drought and Desertification - Earthquake, Tsunami, Landslides and Avalanche.

(9)

MAN MADE DISASTERS: Chemical industrial hazards, major power breakdowns, traffic accidents, Fire, War, Atom bombs, Nuclear
disaster.- Forest Fire-Oil fire accident in Mines.
(9)
GEOSPATIAL TECHNOLOGY:
rehabilitation- disaster mapping.

Remote sensing, GIS and GPS applications in real time disaster monitoring, prevention and
(9)

RISK ASSESSMENT AND MITIGATION: Hazards, Risks and Vulnerabilities. -Disasters in and India ,Assessment of Disaster
Vulnerability of a location and vulnerable groups- Preparedness and Mitigation measures for various Disasters- Mitigation through
capacity building -Preparation of Disaster Management Plans.
(9)
DISASTER MANAGEMENT: Legislative responsibilities of disaster management- Disaster management act 2005- post disaster
recovery & rehabilitation, Relief & Logistics Management; disaster related infrastructure development- Post Disaster, Emergency
Support Functions and their coordination mechanism.
(9)
Total L: 45
TEXT BOOKS:
1. Ramana Murthy, Disaster Management, Dominant, New Delhi, 2004.
2. Rajdeep Dasgupta, Disaster Management and Rehabilitation, Mittal Publishers, New Delhi, 2007.
REFERENCES:
1. Disaster Management in India- A Status Report- Published by the National Disaster Management Institute, Ministry of Home
Affairs, Govt. of India.2004.
2. Murthy D B N, Disaster Management: Text and Case Studies, Deep and Deep Publications (P) Ltd., New Delhi, 2007.
3. Sundar I and Sezhiyan T, Disaster Management, Sarup and Sons, New Delhi, 2007.
4. Khanna B K, All You Wanted To Know About Disasters, New India Publishing Agency, New Delhi, 2005.

12C007 DISTRESS MONITORING AND REHABILITATION OF STRUCTURES


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INTRODUCTION: General consideration Distresses monitoring- Causes of distresses rehabilitation requirement for choice of
principle and method of rehabilitation Structural appraisal.
(6)
BUILDING CRACK DIAGNOSIS: principles of investigation - types of cracks diagonisis of various defects investigation for
structural repair degradation of cover thickness
(6)
MOISTURE PENETRATION: Sources off dampness Moisture movement from ground Reasons for ineffective DPC Leakage of
Concrete slabs Dampness in solid walls Condensation Hygroscopic salts- Remedial treatments Ferro cement overlay
Chemical coatings Flexible and rigid coatings.
(6)
CONCRETE STRUCTURES: Introduction Causes of deterioration Diagnosis of causes Flow charts for diagnosis Methods of
repair Repairing against spalling and disintegration Repairing of concrete floors and pavements.
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STEEL STRUCTURES: Types and causes for deterioration Preventive measures Repair procedure Brittle fracture Lamellar
tearing Defects in welded joints Mechanism of corrosion measures to protect against corrosion Design and fabrication errors
Distress during erection.
(7)
MASONRY STRUCTURES: Discoloration and weakening of stones Biocidal treatments Preservation Chemical preservatives
Brick masonry structures Distresses , remedial measures.
(6)
STRENGTHENING OF EXISTING STRUCTURES: General principles Relieving loads Strengthening super structures Plating
Conversion to composite construction Post stressing Jacketing Bonded overlays - Reinforcement addition Strengthening
substructures Under pinning Increasing load capacity of footing Design for rehabilitation.
(7)
Total L: 45
TEXT BOOKS:
1. Philip h.perkins repair, protection and waterproofing of concrete structures,Elsevier applied science publishers Ltd, England,1986.
2. Danish Standard Association, Repair of concrete structures , Elsevier Butterworth Heinemann, 2004.
REFERENCES:
1. Macdonald, S, Concrete - Building Pathology, Blackwell Science Limited, Oxford, 2003..
2. Strecker, P.P, Corrosion Damaged Concrete Assessment and Repair, Butterworths, London, 1987.
3. Concrete Manual, The US Department of the Interior Water and Power Resources Service, CBS Publishers and Distributors,
New Delhi, 2001.
4. Raina, V.K, Concrete for Construction Facts and Practice, Tata McGraw-Hill Publishing Company Limited, New Delhi, 1999.
5. Denison Campbell, Allen and Harold Roper, Concrete Structures, Materials, Maintenance and Repair, Longman Scientific and
Technical UK.1991.

12C008 INDUSTRIAL STRUCTURES


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PLANNING AND LAYOUT: Planning and layout of low-rise buildings for different functions such as residences, office buildings,
shopping centers, hospitals, auditoria, etc. STEEL MILL BUILDINGS: Planning the general framing scheme - Planning the Trusses Bracing of roofs - Vertical bracing of buildings - Design of roof Trusses and lattice girders.
(7)
DESIGN OF FRAMES: Design of simple and rigid frames Gable frames Knee bents.

(7)

DESIGN OF CHIMNEYS: Self-supporting - Guyed Chimneys - Design of towers.

(8)

INDUSTRIAL ROOFING STRUCTURES: Trusses Design of lattice girders design of arches Plate girders - Design of industrial
sheds - Design of over head and under slung girders - Gantry girder - Design of gantry columns Heavy duty plate girders.
(9)
BUNKERS AND SILOS: Pressure on side walls of bunkers and silos - Janssen's and Airy's theories - Complete design of single cell
circular silos including their supporting structures and foundation - Design of rectangular and square bunkers - sloping bottom - design
of staging.
(8)
TOWERS: Design of lattice towers design of masts.

(6)
Total L: 45

TEXT BOOK:
1. Dunham C W, "Planning Industrial Structures", McGraw Hill Book Company, Inc., 1980.
2. Subramanian N, Design of Steel Structures, Oxford University Press, NewDelhi 2008.
REFERENCES:
1 Jayagopal L S, Structural Steel Design, Vikas Publications, 2012
2. Gaylord and Gaylord," Structural Engineering Hand Book", McGraw Hill book Co., 1990.
3. Charles G Salmon & John E Johnson, Steel Structures Design & Behaviour, Harper Collins Publishers, 3rd edition, 1990.
4. Robert Englekirk, Steel Structures, Controlling Behaviour through Design, John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2003.
5. Ram Chandra, Design of Steel Structures, Vol.2, Scientific Publication (India), Jodhpur, 2007.

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12C009

PRESTRESSED CONCRETE STRUCTURES


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INTRODUCTION : Basic principles of prestressing - Historical development - classification and types - advantages over ordinary
reinforced concrete - materials - high strength concrete and high tensile steel. mechanical systems of prestressing - Freyssinet,
Magnel Blaton, Lee McCall and Killick Anchorage systems.
(5)
LOSSES OF PRESTRESS: Losses due to deformation and slip of anchorage units - Elastic shortening - shrinkage and creep of
concrete - relaxation of steel - friction losses.
(5)
DESIGN FOR FLEXURE AND CABLE LAYOUT : Basic assumptions - permissible stresses in steel and concrete as per IS 13431980 code - Design of sections of post-tensioned and pre-tensioned beams (Type I and II) - check for strength limit state based on IS
1343 1980 code - Layout of cables in post-tensioned beams - location of wires in pre-tensioned beams.
(9)
SHEAR AND DEFLECTION: Design for shear based on IS 1343 - 1980 code - Factors influencing deflections - short term deflections
of uncracked members - prediction of long term deflections - check for serviceability limit state of deflection.
(5)
DESIGN OF ANCHORAGE ZONE AND DESIGN FOR BOND: Determination of anchorage zone stresses in post-tensioned beams
by Magnel's method and IS 1343-1980 code method-Design of anchorage zone reinforcement - check for transfer bond length.
(5)
PRESTRESSED CONCRETE TANKS AND PIPES: Circular prestressing - General features of prestressed concrete tanks - analysis
and design of prestressed concrete tanks - types of prestressed concrete pipes - design of prestressed concrete pipes (non cylinder
type).
(6)
PRESTRESSED CONCRETE CONTINUOUS BEAMS:
Methods of achieving continuity in prestressed concrete beams - analysis
for secondary moments in continuous beams - concordant cable profile and linear transformation - calculation of stresses in
continuous beams.
(6)
MISCELLANEOUS: Design of prestressed concrete tension and compression members - uses of non prestressed reinforcement principles, methods of achieving, merits and demerits of partial prestressing.
(4)
Total L: 45
TEXT BOOKS:
1 Krishna Raju N, " Prestressed Concrete", Tata McGraw Hill Publishing Company, Delhi, 2007.
2. Edward G Nawy, Prestressed Concrete, A Fundamental Approach, 3rd Edition, Prentice Hall, Upper Saddle river,
NewJersy, 2000.
REFERENCES:
1. Rajagopalan N, Prestressed Concrete, Narosa Publishing House, NewDelhi, 2002.
2. Sinha N C and Roy S K, Fundamentals of Prestressed Concrete, S Chand & Co, 1985.
3. Lin T Y and Ned H Burns, Design of Prestressed Concrete Structures, John Wiley Sons, NewYork, 1982.
4. Mallik S K and Gupta A P, Prestressed Concrete, Oxford & IBH Publishing Co., Pvt. Ltd., India, 2 nd Edition, 1986.

HYDROLOGY AND WATER RESOURCES


12C015 GROUND WATER ENGINEERING
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FUNDAMENTALS OF GROUND WATER: Introduction Occurrence of Ground water Movement of groundwater Classification of
aquifers - Distribution of water - ground water column Permeability - Darcy's Law - Laboratory permeability test - Types of aquifers Hydrogeological Cycle water level fluctuations.
(9)
HYDRAULICS OF FLOW: Storage coefficient - Specific field - Heterogeneity and Anisotrophy -Transmissivity - Governing equations
of ground water flow - Steady state flow - Dupuit Forchheimer assumptions - Velocity potential - Flow nets.
(9)
ESTIMATION OF PARAMETERS: Transmissivity and Storativity Pumping test - Unsteady state flow - Thiess method - Jacob
method - Image well theory Effect of partial penetrations of wells - Collectors wells.
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GROUND WATER DEVELOPMENT: Infiltration gallery - Conjunctive use - Artificial recharge -Safe yield -Yield test Geophysical
methods Selection of pumps.
(9)
WATER QUALITY : Ground water chemistry - Origin, movement and quality - Water quality standards - Saltwater intrusion
Environmental concern. Control of ground water contamination-Groundwater Modeling
.
(9)
Total L: 45
TEXT BOOKS:
1. Raghunath H.M, Ground Water Hydrology, Wiley Eastern Ltd., 2000.
2. Todd D.K, Ground Water Hydrology, John Wiley and Sons, 2000.
REFERENCE:
1. Walton C, Ground Water Resource Evaluation, McGraw Hill Publications, 1970.

12C016 HYDROLOGY
3 0 0 3
PRECIPITATION: Hydrologic cycle Types of precipitation Forms of precipitation Measurement of Rainfall Spatial measurement
methods Temporal measurement methods Frequency analysis of point rainfall Intensity, duration, frequency relationship
Probable maximum precipitation.
(10)
ABSTRACTION FROM PRECIPITATION: Losses from precipitation Evaporation process Reservoir evaporation Infiltration
process Infiltration capacity Measurement of infiltration Infiltration indices Effective rainfall.
(9)
HYDROGRAPHS: Factors affecting Hydrograph Baseflow separation Unit hydrograph Derivation of unit hydrograph S curve
hydrograph Unit hydrograph of different deviations Synthetic unit hydrograph.
(10)
FLOODS AND FLOOD ROUTING: Flood frequency studies Recurrence interval Gumbels method flood routing Reservoir
flood routing Muskingums Channel Routing Flood control.
(9)
GROUND WATER HYDROLOGY: Types of aquifers Darcys law Dupuits assumptions Confined Aquifer Unconfined aquifer
Recuperation test Transmissibility Specific capacity Pumping test Steady flow analysis only.
(7)
Total L:45
TEXT BOOKS:
1.
Raghunath H M, Hydrology, Wiley Eastern Ltd., 2006.
2.
Jayarami Reddi P, Text book of Hydrology, Laxmi Publications Pvt. Ltd., New Delhi, 2006
REFERENCES:
1.
Chow V T and Maidment, Hydrology for Engineers, McGraw Hill Inc., Ltd., 2000
2.
Singh V P, Hydrology, McGraw Hill Inc., Ltd., 2000
3.
Patra K C, Hydrology and Water Resources Engineering Narosa Publishing House, New Delhi, 2006
4.
Subramanya K, Engineering Hydrology, Tata McGraw Hill Publishing Co., Ltd.,2006.

12C017 WATER RESOURCES ENGINEERING


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GENERAL: Water Resources Survey - Water resources of India and Tamilnadu - Description of Water Resources Planning Economics of Water Resources, Planning, physical and socioeconomic data - National water Policy - Collection of meteorological and
hydrological data for water resources development.
(9)
NETWORK DESIGN: Hydrologic measurements Analysis of hydrologic data - Hydrologic station network - Station network design Statistical techniques in network design.
(9)
WATER RESOURCE NEEDS: Consumptive and non-consumptive water use - Estimation of water requirements for irrigation, for
drinking and navigation - Water characteristics and quality Scope and aims of master plan - Concept of basin as a unit for
development - Water budget and development plan.
(9)
RESERVOIR PLANNING AND MANAGEMENT: Reservoir - Single and multipurpose Multi objective - Fixation of Storage capacity Strategies for reservoir operation - Sedimentation of reservoirs - Design flood - Levees and flood walls - Channel improvement.

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(10)
ECONOMIC ANALYSIS: Estimation of cost and Evaluation of Benefits - Discount rate - Discounting factors - Discounting techniques
Computer Applications.
(8)
Total L: 45
TEXT BOOKS:
1. Linsley R.K. and Franzini J.B, Water Resources Engineering, McGraw Hill Inc, New York, 2000.
2. Douglas J L and Lee R R, Economics of Water Resources Planning, Tata McGraw Hill Inc. New Delhi, 2000.
3. Duggal K N and Soni J P, Elements of Water Resources Engineering, New Age International Publishers, New Delhi, 2004
REFERENCES:
1. Chaturvedi M C, Water Resources Systems Planning and Management, Tata McGraw Hill Inc., New Delhi, 1997.
2. Goodman Alvin S, Principles of Water Resources Planning, Prentice-Hall, 1984.
3. Maass et al. Design of Water Resources Systems, Macmillan, 1968.

ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING
12C021 ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT
3 0 0 3
INTRODUCTION: Parameters of Environment Impact Assessment (EIA) Environmental Impact statement (EIS) EIA capability and
limitations Legal provisions on EIA - Impact of development projects under Civil Engineering on environment
(6)
METHODOLOGIES: Methods of EIA Checklists Matrices Networks Cost-benefit analysis Analysis of alternatives case
studies.
(6)
PREDICTION AND ASSESSMENT: Impact prediction, assessment and monitoring on Socio-economic, Soil, Water and Air quality,
Noise, Transport, Ecology - Mathematical models - public participation Rapid EIA.
(8)
ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT PLAN: Plan for mitigation of adverse impact on environment options for mitigation of impact on
water, air and land, flora and fauna; Addressing the issues related to the Project Affected people- Remote sensing and GIS in EIA ISO 14000.
(8)
EIA IN INDIA: Procedure for environmental clearance Flow chart Environmental guidance for Thermal power plants Mining
projects River valley development projects Legislation and Institutional support International Co-operation Guidance for
industrial licensing.
(8)
CASE STUDIES: EIA for infrastructure projects Bridges Stadium Highways Dams Multi-storey Buildings water supply and
drainage projects.
(9)
Total L: 45
TEXT BOOKS:
1. Canter R L, Environmental Impact assessment, McGraw Hill Inc., New Delhi, 1996.
2. Shrivastawa A K, Environmental Impact assessment, APH Publishers, New Delhi, 2003
REFERENCES:
1. Peter Morris and Riki Therivel, Methods of Environmental Impact assessment, Span Press, London and New York, 2001.
2. John G Rau and David C Hooten (Ed), Environmental Impact Analysis Handbook, McGraw Hill Book Company, 1990.
3. Environmental Assessment Source book, Vol. I, II & III. The World Bank, Washington, D.C., 1991.
4. Judith Petts, Handbook of Environmental impact Assessment Vol. I & II, Blackwell Science, 1999.

12C022 INDUSTRIAL WASTE MANAGEMENT


3 0 0 3
INTRODUCTION: Types of industries and industrial pollution characteristics of industrial wastes Population equivalent Bioassay
studies effects of industrial effluents on streams, sewer, land, sewage treatment plants and human health Environmental legislation
related to prevention and control of industrial effluents and hazardous wastes Common effluent treatments.
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CLEANER PRODUCTION: Waste management Approach Environmental Auditing ISO 14000 Basics and Approaches Volume
and strength reduction Material and process modifications Waste minimization Recycle, reuse and byproduct recovery
Applications.
(10)
TREATMENT TECHNOLOGIES: Equalization Neutralisation removal of suspended and dissolved organic solids Chemical
oxidation Adsorption Removal of dissolved inorganic solids
(8)
COMBINED TREATMENT OF INDUSTRIAL AND MUNICIPAL WASTES Common Effluent Treatment methods - Residue
management Dewatering Disposal.
(6)
POLLUTION CONTROL FROM AGRO BASED INDUSTRIES: Sources, characteristics, waste treatment flow sheets for selected
industries such as Textiles, Tanneries, dairy, Sugar, Paper, Distilleries,
(6)
POLLUTION CONTROL FROM OTHER MAJOR INDUSTRIES: Sources, characteristics, waste treatment flow sheets for
Pharmaceuticals, Electroplating industries, Steel plants, Refineries, Fertilizer, Thermal power plants Wastewater reclamation
concepts.
(6)
Total L: 45
TEXT BOOKS:
1.
Rao M N and Dutta A K, Wastewater Treatment, Oxford IBH Publication, 2007.
2.
Eckenfelder W W Jr., Industrial Water Pollution Control, McGraw Hill Book Company, New Delhi, 2000.
3.
Manivasakam N , Industrial Effluents, Sakthi Publications, Coimbatore 21, 1997
REFERENCES:
1.
Nemerrow N L, Industrial waste treatment, Butterworth-Heinemann, 2007.
2.
Shen T T, Industrial Pollution Prevention, Springer, 1999.
3.
Stephenson R L and Blacburn J B , Jr., Industrial Wastewater Systems Hand book, Lewis Publisher, New York, 1998.
4.
H.M.Freeman, Industrial Pollution Prevention Hand Book, McGraw Hill Inc., New Delhi, 1995.
5.
Bishop, P.L., Pollution Prevention: Fundamental & Practice, McGraw Hill, 2000.

12C023 SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT


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SOURCES AND TYPES: Sources and types of solid wastes - Quantity factors affecting generation of solid wastes; characteristics
methods of sampling and characterization; Effects of improper disposal of solid wastes public health effects. Principle of solid waste
management social & economic aspects; Public awareness; Role of NGOs; Legislation.
(9)
ON-SITE STORAGE & PROCESSING: On-site storage methods materials used for containers on-site segregation of solid wastes
public health & economic aspects of storage options under Indian conditions Critical Evaluation of Options.
(6)
COLLECTION AND TRANSFER: Methods of Collection types of vehicles Manpower requirement collection routes; transfer
stations selection of location, operation & maintenance; options under Indian conditions.
(8)
OFF-SITE PROCESSING: Processing techniques and Equipment; Resource recovery from solid wastes composting, incineration,
Pyrolysis - options under Indian conditions.
(8)
DISPOSAL: Dumping of solid waste; sanitary land fills site selection, design and operation of sanitary landfills Leachate collection
& treatment.
(8)
HAZARDOUS WASTE MANAGEMENT: Hazardous, radioactive and biomedical wastes Physico Chemical treatment Solidification
incineration secured land fills.
(8)
Total L:45
TEXT BOOKS:
1.
George Tchobanoglous et.al., Integrated Solid Waste Management, McGraw Hill Publishers, 1993.
2.
Bilitewski, Bernd, Hrdtle, Georg, Marek, Klaus, Waste Management, Springer, 1994.

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REFERENCES:
1. Manual on Municipal Solid Waste Management, CPHEEO, Ministry of Urban Development, Government of India, New Delhi,
2000
2. Landreth R.E, and Rebers P. A, Municipal Solid Wastes Problems and Solutions, Lewis Publishers, 1997
3. Bhide A.D. and Sundaresan, B.B., Solid Waste Management in Developing Countries, INSDOC, 1993.
4. Bhide A.D. and Sundaresan, B.B., Solid Waste Collection, Processing and Disposal, 2001

SOIL MECHANICS AND FOUNDATION ENGINEERING


12C026 GEOSYNTHETICS IN CIVIL ENGINEERING
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OVERVIEW OF GEOSYNTHETICS AND DESIGN PRINCIPLES: Overview of Geotextiles, geogrids, geonets, geomembranes,
geosynthetic clay liners, geopipes and geocomposites their current applications for various functions, Mechanism of reinforced soil,
Factors influencing behaviour and performance, Soil-reinforcement interaction.
(8)
IMPROVEMENT OF BEARING CAPACITY: Modes of failure in reinforced earth, Determination of force induced in reinforcement,
Guidelines on the use of geogrids, Bearing capacity improvement in soft soils.
(8)
DESIGN OF REINFORCED SOIL RETAINING WALLS: Components of reinforced soil walls, Principles of design Internal and
external stability, Design examples.
(8)
EMBANKMENTS IN SOFT SOILS: Analysis, Influence of reinforcement extensibility, deformation in foundation, Overall stability with
respect to bearing.
(7)
USE OF GEOSYNTHETICS FOR FILTRATION AND DRAINAGE: Applications, Geotextile filter requirements, boundary conditions,
drain and filter properties, design criteria .
(8)
USE OF GEOSYNTHETICS IN ROADS: Applications, Role of subgrade conditions, Design The Giroud and Noiray approach,
Geotextile serviceability, Application in pavement overlays .
(6)
Total L:45
TEXT BOOKS:
1. Sivakumar Babu, G.L., Introduction to Soil Reinforcement and Geosynthetics, Universities Press, Hyderabad, 2009.
2. Robert M Koerner, Designing with Geosynthetics, Prentice Hall, New Jersey, 2005.
REFERENCE:
1. Mandal J N, Geosynthetics World, New Age International (P) Ltd., New Delhi, 2007.
2. Braja M Das, Shallow Foundations: Bearing Capacity and Settlement, CRC Press, New York, 1999.
3. Jones C J F P, Earth Reinforcement and Soil Structures, Thomas Telford Publishing, London, 1996.

12C027 GROUND IMPROVEMENT TECHNIQUES


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INTRODUCTION: Role of ground improvement in foundation engineering, Methods of ground improvement, Geotechnical problems in
alluvial and black cotton soils, Selection of suitable ground improvement techniques based on soil condition.
(9)
DRAINAGE AND DEWATERING: Drainage techniques-well points, vacuum and electroosmotic methods- Seepage analysis for two
dimensional flow-Fully and partially penetrating slots in homogeneous deposits (Simple cases only).
(9)
INSITU TREATMENT OF COHESIONLESS AND COHESIVE SOILS: Insitu densification of cohesionless and consolidation of
cohesive soils-Dynamic compaction and consolidation, vibrofloatation, Sand compaction pile, Preloading with sand drains and fabric
drains, Stone columns, Lime piles-Installation techniques only- Relative merits of various methods and their limitations.
(9)
EARTH REINFORCEMENT: Concept of reinforcement, Types of reinforcement material, Applications of reinforced earth, Use of
Geotextiles for filtration, drainage and separation in road and other works.
(9)
GROUT TECHNIQUES: Types of grouts, Grouting equipment and machinery, Injection methods, Grout monitoring, Stabilisation with
cement, lime and chemicals, Stabilisation of expansive soils.
(9)
Total L:45

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TEXT BOOKS:
1. Purushothama Raj, P. Ground Improvement Techniques, Tata McGraw Hill Publishing Company, New Delhi, 2007.
2. Robert M Koerner, Design with Geosynthetics, Prentice Hall, New Jersey, 2005.
REFERENCES:
1. Joseph E Bowles, Foundation Analysis and Design, McGraw Hill Companies. Inc., New York, 1997.
2. Braja M Das, Principles of Foundation Engineering, Thomson Publishing company, Brooks/Cole Division,1999.
3. Shashi K Gulhati and Manoj Datta, Geotechnical Engineering, Tata McGraw Hill Education (P) Ltd., New Delhi, 2010.
4. Kenneth D Weaver and Donald A Bruce, Dam Foundation Grouting, ASCE Press, Virginia, 2007.

12C028 PAVEMENT ENGINEERING


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PRINCIPLES OF PAVEMENT DESIGN: Types of pavement-flexible and rigid- Components of pavement and their functions,
Provisions of IRC Guidelines for each component, Comparison between highway and airport pavements, Factors influencing
pavement stability: Vehicle and traffic factors-ESWL and Wheel Load Factor- Moisture and climate, soil-CBR, Hveem stabilometer
method, Plate Bearing method for finding modulus of subgrade reaction and North Dakota Cone method- and stress distribution factorBoussinesq and Burmister theories.
(9)
DESIGN OF FLEXIBLE PAVEMENT: Empirical method based on classification-Group Index method- Methods based on arbitrary
strength-CBR method-Provisions of IRC 37- North Dakota Cone method, Hveem Stabilometer method, Plate Bearing method (US
Navy method for airfields),Theoretical and semi-theoretical methods-Kansas and Texas triaxial methods Burmister Design method.(9)
STRESSES IN RIGID PAVEMENT: Advantages and Disadvantages of rigid pavement, Stresses in rigid pavement due to wheel loadWestergaard, Older, Bradbury and Kelly theories- Stresses due to change in temperaure-warping stress-theory by Bradbury- Stress
due to subgrade restraint, Critical combination of stresses.
(6)
DESIGN OF RIGID PAVEMENT: Modulus of Rupture of concrete, Design of airport pavement-Portland Cement Association (PCA)
method and Corps of Engineers method- Design of rigid highway pavement- IRC 58 method and PCA method.
(6)
JOINTS IN RIGID PAVEMENT: Types of joints, Types of rigid pavement based on reinforcement, Design of reinforcement in
longitudinal and transverse direction, tie bars and dowel bars.
(4)
PAVEMENT DISTRESS, EVALUATION AND REHABILITATION: Flexible pavement distress - rigid pavement distress - condition
surveys - Types of roughness - present serviceability index - skid resistance - structural evaluation - Bituminous and flexible overlays
on rigid pavements - Rigid overlays on rigid pavements - Bounded concrete overlay on rigid pavements - Rigid overlays over existing
flexible pavements.
(7)
STABILISATION OF PAVEMENTS: Stabilisation with special reference to highway pavements, Choice of stabilisers, Testing and
Field control, Use of Geosynthetics (geotextiles and geogrids) in roads.
(4)
Total L: 45
TEXT BOOKS:
1. Kadiyali and Lal., Principles and Practice of Highway Engineering, Khanna Tech Publications, New Delhi, 2005.
2. Sharma S K," Principles, Practice and Design of Highway Engineering", S Chand and Company Ltd., New Delhi, 1985.
3. Yoder E J and Witczak M W," Principles of Pavement Design", John Wiley and Sons Inc., New York, 2011

REFERENCES:
1. IRC: 37-2001, Guidelines for the Design of Flexible pavements, Indian Road Congress, New Delhi, 2001.
2. IRC: 58-2002, Guidelines for the Design of Rigid Pavements for Highways , Indian Road Congress, New Delhi, 2002.

URBAN SYSTEM ENGINEERING


12C031 AIRPORT DOCKS AND HARBOUR ENGINEERING
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INTRODUCTION: Air transportation in India- Component parts of aero plane- Aircraft characteristics comprehensive view of Metro
Airports in India-Key developers in India
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AIRPORT PLANNING AND DESIGN: Objects and Types of surveys -Airport zoning Clearance over highways and railways Airport
layouts Apron Hangars Terminal buildings Airports buildings Passenger flow Passenger facilities
.
(8)
RUNWAY AND TAXI WAY DESIGN: Basic runway length-Corrections to basic runway length-Balanced field concept- Comparison of
runway patterns- Orientation of Runway- Taxiway design Separation distances Design speed Drainage.
(8)
AIR TRAFFIC CONTROL: Visual aids Runway and taxiway markings Wind direction indicators Runway and Taxiway lightings
Air traffic control network Helipads Service equipments.
(6)
DOCKS AND HARBOURS : Definition of terms Classification of Harbours , Ports, Docks Tides Waves and waves dynamics
Littoral drift Hydrographic survey and Topographic Survey-Sounding line, satellite ports Classification of harbors Site selection
and investigation Harbour layout-Dry and wet docks, Locks Navigational aids- Light houses Mooring accessories.
Dredgingclassification and type - Current Scenario.
(10)
COASTAL STRUCTURES: Piers Slipways Breakwaters Wharves Jetties- Dolphins Quays Spring fenders Coastal
shipping Inland water transport Container transportation Pipe ways Rope ways. Major port profiles-Visakhapatnam, Chennai,
Mumbai, Cochin, inter port comparison.
(10)
Total L: 45
TEXT BOOKS:
1. Rangawala Airport EngineeringCharotar Publishing House Pvt. Ltd.10th Edition 2010
2. Hasmukh P. Oza and Gutam H. Oza Docks and Harbour Engineering, Charotar Publishing House Pvt. Ltd.6th Edition 2011
REFERENCES:
1. Khanna, S.K., Arora, M.G. and Jain, S.S., Airport Planning and Design, Namchand and Brother,1999.
2. Bindra, S.P., A course in Docks and Harbour Engineering, Dhanpat Rai and Sons, 1993
3. Srinivasan Docks and harbor engineering Charotar Publishing House Pvt. Ltd.24th Edition 2010

12C032 HOUSING PLANNING AND MANAGEMENT


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INTRODUCTION TO HOUSING: Definition of Basic Terms House, Home, Household, Apartments, Multi storeyed Buildings, Special
Buildings, Objectives and Strategies of National Housing Policies, Principle of Sustainable Housing, Housing Laws at State level, Byelaws at Urban and Rural Local Bodies levels - Development Control Regulations, Institutions for Housing at National, State and Local
levels.
(10)
HOUSING PROGRAMMES
: Basic Concepts, Contents and Standards for Housing Programs - Sites and Services,
Neighbourhoods, Open Development Plots, Apartments, Rental Housing, Co-operative Housing, Slum Housing Programmes, Role of
Public, Private and Non-Government Organisations.
(10)
PLANNING AND DESIGN OF HOUSING PROJECTS: Formulation of Housing Projects Site Analysis, Layout Design, Design of
Housing Units (Design Problems).
(9)
CONSTRUCTION TECHNIQUES AND COST-EFFECTIVE MATERIALS: New Constructions Techniques Cost Effective Modern
Construction Materials, Building Centers Concept, Functions and Performance Evaluation.
(8)
HOUSING FINANCE AND PROJECT APPRAISAL: Appraisal of Housing Projects Housing Finance, Cost Recovery Cash Flow
Analysis, Subsidy and Cross Subsidy, Pricing o f Housing Units, Rents, Recovery Pattern (Problems).
(8)
Total L: 45
TEXT BOOKS:
1. Meera Mehta and Dinesh Mehta, Metropolitan Housing Markets, Sage Publications Pvt. Ltd., New Delhi, 1999.
2. Francis Cherunilam and Odeyar D Heggade, Housing in India, Himalaya Publishing House, Bombay, 1997.
REFERENCES:
1. Development Control Rules for Chennai Metropolitan Area, CMA, Chennai, 2002.
2. UNCHS, National Experiences with Shelter Delivery for the Poorest Groups, UNCHS (Habitat), Nairobi, 1994.
3. National Housing Policy, Government of India, 1994

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12C033 TRAFFIC ENGINEERING MANAGEMENT


3003
INTRODUCTION: Significance and scope, Characteristics of Vehicles and Road Users, Skid Resistance and Braking Efficiency
(Problems), Components of Traffic Engineering- Road, Traffic and Land Use Characteristics.
(9)
TRAFFIC SURVEYS AND ANALYSIS: Surveys and Analysis - Volume, Capacity, Speed and Delays, Origin and Destination, Parking,
Pedestrian Studies, Accident Studies and Safety Level of Services- Problems.
(9)
TRAFFIC CONTROL: Traffic signs, Road markings, Design of Traffic signals and Signal co-ordination (Problems), Traffic control aids
and Street furniture, Street Lighting, Computer applications in Signal design.
(8)
GEOMETRIC DESIGN OF INTERSECTIONS
: Conflicts at Intersections, Classification of Intersections at Grade, - Chanellised
and Unchanellised Intersection - Grade Separators (Concepts only), Principles of Intersection Design, Elements of Intersection
Design, Chanellisation and Rotary design (Problems), Grade Separators
(10)
TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT: Traffic Management- Traffic System Management (TSM) and Travel Demand Management (TDM), Traffic
Forecasting techniques, Restrictions on turning movements, One-way Streets, Traffic Segregation, Traffic Calming, Tidal flow
operations, Exclusive Bus Lanes - Introduction to Intelligence Transport System (ITS).
(9)
Total L:45
TEXT BOOKS:
1. Khanna K and Justo C E G, Highway Engineering, Khanna Publishers, Roorkee, 2001.
2. Kadiyali L R, Traffic Engineering and Transport Planning, Khanna Book Publishing Co ltd, New Delhi, 2003.
REFERENCES:
1. Indian Roads Congress (IRC) specifications: Guidelines and special publications on Traffic Planning and Management
2. Guidelines of Ministry of Road Transport and Highways, Government of India.
3. Subhash C.Saxena, A Course in Traffic Planning and Design, Dhanpat Rai Publications, New Delhi, 1989.

SURVEY AND REMOTE SENSING


12C036 CARTOGRAPHY
3003
INTRODUCTION: Cartography today - Nature of Cartography - History of Cartography - Graticules - Cartometry.

(9)

EARTH: Earth-Map Relations - Basic Geodesy - Map Projections, Scale, Reference and Coordinate system - Transformation - Basic
Transformation - Affine Transformation.
(9)
SOURCES OF DATA: Ground Survey and Positioning - Remote Sensing data collection - Census and sampling - data - Models for
digital cartographic information, Map digitizing.
(9)
PERCEPTION AND DESIGN: Cartographic design - Color theory and models - Color and pattern creation and specification - Color
and pattern - Typography and lettering the map - Map compilation.
(9)
CARTOGRAPHY ABSTRACTION: Selection and Generalisation Principles - Symbolisation - Topographic and thematic maps - Map
production and Reproduction - Map series.
(9)
Total L: 45
TEXT BOOKS:
1. Anson R W and Ormeling F J, Basic Cartography for students and Technicians. Vol.I, II and III, Elsevier Applied Science
Publishers 2nd Edition, 1994.
2. Arthur, H. Robinson et al Elements of Cartography, Sixth Edition, John Wiley and Sons, 2002.
3. John Campbell, Introductory Cartography Second Edition, Wm.C. Brown Publishers, 1994.
REFERENCES:
1. Kraak M J and Ormeling F J, Cartography : Visualisation and spatial data. Prentice Hall, 2003.
2. Robert G Cromley, Digital Cartography, Prentice Hall, 1992.

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12C037 GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS


3003
GIS TECHNIQUE AND DATA INPUT: Map Types of Maps Map projections, Development of GIS Components of GIS
Hardware, software, organisation Types of data -Spatial and non-spatial data Sources of data - Point, Line and Polygon Vector
and Raster data Database structures Vector and Raster data structures- Important GIS softwares and their relevance.
(11)
DATA ANALYSIS AND MODELLING: Data Retrieval Query Simple Analysis Spatial Analysis Overlay Vector Data Analysis
Raster Data Analysis Modelling using GIS Digital Elevation Model Cost and path analysis Expert Systems Artificial
Intelligence Integration with GIS.
(10)
DATA OUTPUT AND ERROR ANALYSIS: Data Output Types Devices used Raster and Vector Display Devices Printers
Plotters Devices Sources of Errors Types of ErrorsEliminationAccuracies-GIS Standards-Open Source GIS, Internet GIS. (8)
GIS APPLICATIONS IN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT: Fields of Applications Natural Resources Agriculture Soil Water
Resources Site Selection for civil Engineering Projects, Wasteland Management - Social Resources - Cadastral Records LIS. (8)
ADVANCED GIS APPLICATION: AM/FM Utility Network Management Integration with Remote Sensing Knowledge based
techniques Multicriteria Techniques Introduction to Object Oriented Data base Models.
(8)
Total L: 45
TEXT BOOKS:
1.
Burrough P A, Principles of GIS for Land Resources Assessment, Oxford Publication,2000
2.
Michael N Demers, Fundamentals of Geographical Information Systems, Second Edition, John Wiley Publications, 2002
3.
Clarke K C, Getting started with Geographic Information Systems, 3rd Edition, Prentice Hall, 2001
4.
Elangovan K, GIS: Fundamentals, Applications and Implementations, New India Publishing Agency, New Delhi, 2006
REFERENCES:
1.
2.
3.
4.

Kang-Tsung Chang,Introduction to Geographic Information Systems,TMH,2002


Chrisman N R, Exploring Geographic Information Systems, 2nd Edition, John Wiley & Sons, New York, 2002
Haywood I, Sarah C, and Carver S, Introduction to geographic Information Systems, Addison wiley, 2000
Lo C P, Albert K W and Yeung, Concepts and Techniques of geographic Information Systems, Prentice Hall Inc, 2004

12C038 REMOTE SENSING TECHNIQUES AND APPLICATIONS


3003
PRINCIPLES AND CONCEPTS: Definition Historical Background, Components of Remote Sensing- Electromagnetic spectrum,
Visible, Infra Rd, NIR, Thermal IR, MicrowaveRadiation Principle and Energy equations-Active and Passive Remote Sensing- -
platforms-Aerial and Space Platforms-Baloons-Helicopters, Aircrafts and satellites
Significance of Remote Sensing
Limitations
(9)
ENERGY INTERACTION WITH ATMOSPHERE AND EARTH SURFACE MATERIALS: Atmospheric Characteristics -Atmopsheric
interference- Scattering of EMR-Rayleigh, Mie and Non Selective Scattering-Absorption-Atmospheric Windows-Spectral Signatureinteraction of EMR with atmosphere, earth surface, soils, water and vegetation.
(8)
REMOTE SENSING SATELLITES AND DATA INTERPRETATION: Satellites-Types-Based on Orbits and Purpose-Sun Synchronous
and Geostationary Satellites- Characteristics of Satellites-aLandsat, SPOT, IRS, IKONOS, Quickbird, MODIS, SeaWifs and other
currently available Satellites- visual image interpretations and digital image interpretations
(8)
WATER RESOURCES AND LAND USE STUDIES: Aerial assessment of surface water bodies Capacity survey of water bodies
mapping of snow-covered areas flood risk zone mapping identification of groundwater potential zones, recharge areas droughts,
definition, drought assessment and management.-Definition of landuse landuse / landcover classification schemes and levels of
classification systems with RS data landuse mapping change detection urban landuse planning, site suitability analysis,
transportation planning.
(10)
AGRICULTURE, SOIL, FORESTRY AND EARTH SCIENCE: Crop inventory mapping production estimation command area
monitoring soil mapping crop stress detection - estimation of soil erosion forest types and density mapping forest fire risk zone

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mapping- Lithology lithological mapping structural mapping Geomorphology nature and type of landforms identification use
of remote sensing data for landslides targeting mineral resources Engineering geology and Environmental geology.
(10)
Total L:45
TEXT BOOKS:
1. Jensen, J.R., Remote sensing of the environment, Prentice Hall, 2000.
2. Floyd F. Sabins, Remote sensing ,Principles and interpretation, W H Freeman and Company. 2000.
3. Lillesand, T.M and Kiefer, R.W. Remote Sensing and Image interpretation. John Willey and sons, inc. New York, 2002.
REFERENCES:
1. Chen C H, Image processing for remote sensing, CRC press 2008
2. George Joseph , Fundamentals of Remote Sensing, University Press, 2004.

ONE CREDIT COURSES


12CK01 LIMIT STATE DESIGN OF STEEL STRUCTURES
1001
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
9.
10.
11.
12.
13.
14.

Limit state of Design Philosophy of Design Load Combinations


Tension members Block shear
Basic Compression Members
Laced and Battened Columns
Bearing type bolted joints
HSFG bolts
Welded Joints
Joints Combined stresses
Simple Beams laterally held
Design for shear
Design of stiffeners
Laterally unrestrained beams
Plate Girders
Combined Stresses - beam columns

(1)
(1)
(1)
(1)
(1)
(1)
(1)
(1)
(1)
(1)
(1)
(1)
(1)
(2)
Total L: 15

REFERENCES:
1. Jayagopal L S, Design Manual on Limit State Design, Department of Civil Engineering, PSG College of Technology,
Coimbatore, India.
2. Subramanian N, Design of Steel Structures, Oxford University Press, NewDelhi 2008.

12CK02 SYMBOLIC AND NUMERICAL COMPUTATION


1001
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.

Internal representation of symbolic data structures Multiprecision arithmetic real and complex numbers
Polynomial algorithm Factorization Solving systems of equations.
Mathematical functions Power series, limits & residues Calculus Differentiation & Integration
Differential equations Two or three dimensional graphics
Curve fitting, approximate functions and interpolations
Numerical operations in functions Minimization
Solving practical problems in Structural Engineering, Soil Mechanics and Fluid Mechanics
Lecture Hours
Practical Hours

(1)
(1)
(1)
(1)
(1)
(1)
(1)
7
15

Total L:7+P:15=22

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