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Syllabus for B.Tech(Civil Engineering) Up to Third Year
Revised Syllabus of B.Tech CE (for the students who were admitted in Academic Session 2010-2011)

Civil Engineering
Second Year – Third Semester
A. THEORY
Sl. No

Field

Theory

1
2
3

HU301
PH301
CH301

Values & Ethics in Profession
Physics - 2
Basic Environmental Engineering &
Elementary Biology
Solid Mechanics
Surveying
Building Material & Construction

3
3
3

0
1
1

0
0
0

3
4
4
21

B. PRACTICAL
Physics - 2
Solid Mechanics
Surveying Practice I
Building Design & Drawing

0
0
0
0

3
3
3
3

3
3
3
3
12
33

2
2
2
2
8
29

CE301
4
5
CE302
CE303
6
Total Theory
7
PH391
8
CE391
9
CE392
CE393
10
Total Practical
Total of Semester

Contact hours per
week
L
T P Total
3
0 0 3
3
1 0 4
(2+1) 0 0 3

Cr.
Points
3
4
3

Second Year – Fourth Semester
A. THEORY
Sl. No

Field

1
M(CS)401
2
M402
3
CE401
4
CE402
CE403
5
Total Theory
6

HU481

7
M(CS)491
8
CE491
9
CE492
CE493
10
Total Practical
Total of Semester

Theory

Numerical Methods
Mathematics - 3
Fluid Mechanics
Structural Analysis
Soil Mechanics
B. PRACTICAL
Technical Report Writing &
Language Lab Practice
Numerical Methods
Fluid Mechanics
Surveying Practice -II
Soil Mechanics Lab - I

Contact hours per
week
L
T P Total
2
1 0 3
3
1 0 4
3
0 0 3
3
1 0 4
3
1 0 4
18

Cr.
Points
2
4
3
4
4
17

0
0
0
0

2
3
3
3

2
3
3
3
14
32

1
2
2
2
9
26

Syllabus for B.Tech(Civil Engineering) Up to Third Year
Revised Syllabus of B.Tech CE (for the students who were admitted in Academic Session 2010-2011)

Third Year – Fifth Semester
A. THEORY
Sl. No

Field

1
HU501
2
CE501
3
CE502
4
CE503
5
CE504
Total Theory
6
7
8

CE591
CE592
CE593.

9
CE594
Total Practical
Total of Semester

Theory

Economics for Engineers
Foundation Engineering
Design of RC Structures
Concrete Technology
Engineering Geology
B. PRACTICAL
Soil Mechanics Lab – II
Concrete Laboratory
Quantity Surveying, Specifications
and Valuation
Engineering Geology Laboratory

Contact hours per
week
L
T P Total
3
0 0 3
3
1 0 4
3
1 0 4
3
0 0 3
3
0 0 3
17

Cr.
Points
3
4
4
3
3
17

0
0
0

3
3
3

2
2
2

3
12
29

2
8
25

Third Year – Sixth Semester
A. THEORY
Sl. No

Field

1
HU601
2
CE601
3
CE602
4
CE603
5
CE604
6
CE605
Total Theory

Theory

Contact hours per week

Principles of Management
Highway & Transportation Engineering
Design of Steel Structure
Construction Planning and Management
Professional Elective – I
Free Elective – I

L
2
3
3
3
3
3

T
0
0
0
0
0
0

P
0
0
0
0
0
0

Total
2
3
3
3
3
3
17

2
3
3
3
3
3
17

0
0
0
0

3
3
3
3

3
3
3
3
12
29

2
2
2
2
8
25

B. PRACTICAL
7
CE691
Highway & Transportation Engg Lab
8
CE692
Detailing of RC and Steel Structures
9
CE693
CAD Laboratory
10
CE681
Seminar
Total Practical
Total of Semester
Professional Elective – I
1. CE604A : Bridge Engineering
2. CE604B : Prestressed Concrete
3. CE604C : Structural Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering
Free Elective – I
1. CE605A : Operations Research(M)
2. CE605B : Human Resource Management(HSS)
3. CE6505C : Materials Handling(ME)

Cr.
Points

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Proposed Structure for Forthcoming Semester of B.Tech Courses on CE
Fourth Year – Seventh Semester
A. THEORY
Sl. No

Field

1
CE701
2
CE702
3
CE703
4
CE704
5
CE705
Total Theory
6
7
8
9
10

HU781
CE791.
CE792
CE793
CE782

Theory

Contact hours per week
L
T
P
Total
3
0
0
3
3
0
0
3
3
0
0
3
3
0
0
3
3
0
0
3
15

Environmental Engineering
Water Resource Engineering
Professional Elective II
Professional Elective III
Free Elective II
B. PRACTICAL
Group Discussion
Environmental Engg Lab
Civil Engineering Practice Sessional
Free Elective Laboratory
Industrial Training

11
CE783
Total Practical
Total of Semester

Project Part I

0
0
3
3
0
0
3
3
0
0
3
3
0
0
3
3
4 weeks duration during 6th7th Semester break
6
18
33

Cr. Points
3
3
3
3
3
15
2
2
2
2
2
2
12
27

Fourth Year – Eighth Semester
A. THEORY
Sl. No

Field

HU801A
HU801B
2
CE801
3
CE802
Total Theory
4
CE891
5
CE881
6
CE882
Total Practical
Total of Semester

Theory
Organisational Behaviour/
Project Management
Professional Elective IV
Professional Elective V
B. PRACTICAL
Structural Engineering Design Practice
Project Part II
Grand – Viva

Contact hours per week
L
T
P
Total
2
0
0
2

Cr. Points

3
3

0
0

3
3
8

0
0

6
12

3
3
8
6
12
18
26

Free Elective II
CE705A Engineering Materials (ME303)
CE705B Electrical and Electronic Measurement (EE402)
Free Elective Lab
CE793A Material Testing Lab (ME493)
CE793B Electrical and Electronic Measurement Laboratory (EE492)
List of Electives:
Professional Elective – II
1. CE703A Advanced Foundation Engineering
2. CE703B Soil Stabilization and Ground Improvement Techniques
3. CE703C Advanced Highway and Transportation Engineering
Professional Elective – III
1. CE704A Advanced Structural Analysis
2. CE704B Hydraulic Structures
Professional Elective – IV
1. CE801A Environmental Pollution and Control
2. CE801B Water Resource Management and Planning
3. CE801C Remote Sensing and GIS
Professional Elective – V
1. CE802A Finite Element Method
2. CE802B Dynamics of Soils & Foundations
3. CE802C Design of Tall Buildings
4. CE802D Pavement Design

4
6
3
13
21

Syllabus for B.Tech(Civil Engineering) Up to Third Year
Revised Syllabus of B.Tech CE (for the students who were admitted in Academic Session 2010-2011)

III Semester
Theory
VALUES & ETHICS IN PROFESSION
HU-301
Contracts:3L
Credits- 3
Science, Technology and Engineering as knowledge and as Social and Professional Activities
Effects of Technological Growth:
Rapid Technological growth and depletion of resources, Reports of the Club of Rome. Limits of growth: sustainable
development
Energy Crisis: Renewable Energy Resources
Environmental degradation and pollution. Eco-friendly Technologies. Environmental Regulations, Environmental Ethics
Appropriate Technology Movement of Schumacher; later developments
Technology and developing notions. Problems of Technology transfer, Technology assessment impact analysis.
Human Operator in Engineering projects and industries. Problems of man, machine, interaction, Impact of assembly line and
automation. Human centered Technology.
Ethics of Profession:
Engineering profession: Ethical issues in Engineering practice, Conflicts between business demands and professional ideals.
Social and ethical responsibilities of Technologists. Codes of professional ethics. Whistle blowing and beyond, Case studies.
Profession and Human Values:
Values Crisis in contemporary society
Nature of values: Value Spectrum of a good life
Psychological values: Integrated personality; mental health
Societal values: The modern search for a good society, justice, democracy, secularism, rule of law, values in Indian
Constitution.
Aesthetic values: Perception and enjoyment of beauty, simplicity, clarity
Moral and ethical values: Nature of moral judgements; canons of ethics; ethics of virtue; ethics of duty; ethics of
responsibility.
Books:
1.
2.
3.

Stephen H Unger, Controlling Technology: Ethics and the Responsible Engineers, John Wiley & Sons, New York 1994
(2nd Ed)
Deborah Johnson, Ethical Issues in Engineering, Prentice Hall, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey 1991.
A N Tripathi, Human values in the Engineering Profession, Monograph published by IIM, Calcutta 1996.
Physics 2
Code: PH-301
Contacts: 4L
Credit: 3+1
Module 1:
Vector Calculus:
1.1 Physical significances of grad, div, curl. Line integral, surface integral, volume integral- physical examples in the
context of electricity and magnetism and statements of Stokes theorem and Gauss theorem [No Proof]. Expression of
grad, div, curl and Laplacian in Spherical and Cylindrical co-ordinates.
2L
Module 2 :
Electricity
2.1 Coulumbs law in vector form. Electrostatic field and its curl. Gauss’s law in integral form and conversion to
differential form . Electrostatic potential and field, Poisson’s Eqn. Laplace’s eqn (Application to Cartesian, Spherically
and Cylindrically symmetric systems – effective 1D problems) Electric current, drift velocity, current density,
continuity equation, steady current.
5L
2.2 Dielectrics-concept of polarization, the relation D=ε0E+P, Polarizability. Electronic polarization and polarization in
monoatomic and polyatomic gases.
3L

Syllabus for B.Tech(Civil Engineering) Up to Third Year
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Module 3:
Magnetostatics & Time Varying Field:
3. Lorentz force, force on a small current element placed in a magnetic field. Biot-Savart law and its applications,
divergence of magnetic field, vector potential, Ampere’s law in integral form and conversion to differential form.
Faraday’s law of electro-magnetic induction in integral form and conversion to differential form.
3L
Module 4:
Electromagnetic Theory:
4.1 Concept of displacement current Maxwell’s field equations, Maxwell’s wave equation and its solution for free space.
E.M. wave in a charge free conducting media, Skin depth, physical significance of Skin Depth, E.M. energy flow, &
Poynting Vector.
6L
Module 5:
Quantum Mechanics:
5.1 Generalised coordinates, Lagrange’s Equation of motion and Lagrangian, generalised force potential, momenta and
energy. Hamilton’s Equation of motion and Hamiltonian. Properties of Hamilton and Hamilton’s equation of motion.
4L
Course should be discussed along with physical problems of 1-D motion
5.2 Concept of probability and probability density, operators, commutator. Formulation of quantum mechanics and Basic
postulates, Operator correspondence, Time dependent Schrödinger’s equation, formulation of time independent
Schrödinger’s equation by method of separation of variables, Physical interpretation of wave function ψ (normalization and
probability interpretation), Expectation values, Application of Schrödinger equation – Particle in an infinite square well
potential (1-D and 3-D potential well), Discussion on degenerate levels.

Module 6:
Statistical Mechanics:
3.1 Concept of energy levels and energy states. Microstates, macrostates and thermodynamic probability, equilibrium
macrostate. MB, FD, BE statistics (No deduction necessary), fermions, bosons (definitions in terms of spin, examples),
physical significance and application, classical limits of quantum statistics Fermi distribution at zero & non-zero
temperature, Calculation of Fermi level in metals, also total energy at absolute zero of temperature and total number of
particles, Bose-Einstein statistics – Planck’s law of blackbody radiation..
7L
Basic Environmental Engineering & Elementary Biology
Code: CH301
Contacts: 3L = 3
Credits: 3
General
Basic ideas of environment, basic concepts, man, society & environment, their interrelationship.
1L
Mathematics of population growth and associated problems, Importance of population study in environmental engineering,
definition of resource, types of resource, renewable, non-renewable, potentially renewable, effect of excessive use vis-à-vis
population growth, Sustainable Development.

Materials balance: Steady state conservation system, steady state system with non conservative pollutants, step function.
1L

Syllabus for B.Tech(Civil Engineering) Up to Third Year
Revised Syllabus of B.Tech CE (for the students who were admitted in Academic Session 2010-2011)

Environmental degradation: Natural environmental Hazards like Flood, earthquake, Landslide-causes, effects and
control/management; Anthropogenic degradation like Acid rain-cause, effects and control. Nature and scope of
Environmental Science and Engineering.
2L
Ecology
Elements of ecology: System, open system, closed system, definition of ecology, species, population, community, definition
of ecosystem- components types and function.

Structure and function of the following ecosystem: Forest ecosystem, Grassland ecosystem, Desert ecosystem, Aquatic
ecosystems, Mangrove ecosystem (special reference to Sundar ban); Food chain [definition and one example of each food
chain], Food web.

Biogeochemical Cycle- definition, significance, flow chart of different cycles with only elementary reaction [Oxygen,
carbon, Nitrogen, Phosphate, Sulphur].

Biodiversity- types, importance, Endemic species, Biodiversity Hot-spot, Threats to biodiversity, Conservation of
biodiversity.

Air pollution and control
Atmospheric Composition: Troposphere, Stratosphere, Mesosphere, Thermosphere, Tropopause and Mesopause.
1L
Energy balance: Conductive and Convective heat transfer, radiation heat transfer, simple global temperature model [Earth as
a black body, earth as albedo], Problems.

Green house effects: Definition, impact of greenhouse gases on the global climate and consequently on sea water level,
agriculture and marine food.Global warming and its consequence, Control of Global warming. Earth’s heat budget.
1L

Lapse rate: Ambient lapse rate Adiabatic lapse rate, atmospheric stability, temperature inversion (radiation inversion).
2L
Atmospheric dispersion: Maximum mixing depth, ventilation coefficient, effective stack height, smokestack plumes and
Gaussian plume model.

Definition of pollutants and contaminants, Primary and secondary pollutants: emission standard, criteria pollutant.
Sources and effect of different air pollutants- Suspended particulate matter, oxides of carbon, oxides of nitrogen, oxides of
sulphur, particulate, PAN.

Smog, Photochemical smog and London smog.
Depletion Ozone layer: CFC, destruction of ozone layer by CFC, impact of other green house gases, effect of ozone
modification.

Standards and control measures: Industrial, commercial and residential air quality standard, control measure (ESP. cyclone
separator, bag house, catalytic converter, scrubber (ventury), Statement with brief reference).
1L
Water Pollution and Control
Hydrosphere, Hydrological cycle and Natural water.

Syllabus for B.Tech(Civil Engineering) Up to Third Year
Revised Syllabus of B.Tech CE (for the students who were admitted in Academic Session 2010-2011)

Pollutants of water, their origin and effects: Oxygen demanding wastes, pathogens, nutrients, Salts, thermal application,
heavy metals, pesticides, volatile organic compounds.

River/Lake/ground water pollution: River: DO, 5 day BOD test, Seeded BOD test, BOD reaction rate constants, Effect of
oxygen demanding wastes on river[deoxygenation, reaeration], COD, Oil, Greases, pH.
2L
Lake: Eutrophication [Definition, source and effect].

Ground water: Aquifers, hydraulic gradient, ground water flow (Definition only)

Standard and control: Waste water standard [BOD, COD, Oil, Grease],
Water Treatment system [coagulation and flocculation, sedimentation and filtration, disinfection, hardness and alkalinity,
softening]
Waste water treatment system, primary and secondary treatments [Trickling filters, rotating biological contractor, Activated
sludge, sludge treatment, oxidation ponds] tertiary treatment definition.
2L
Water pollution due to the toxic elements and their biochemical effects: Lead, Mercury, Cadmium, and Arsenic
1L
Land Pollution
Lithosphere; Internal structure of earth, rock and soil

Solid Waste: Municipal, industrial, commercial, agricultural, domestic, pathological and hazardous solid wastes; Recovery
and disposal method- Open dumping, Land filling, incineration, composting, recycling.
Solid waste management and control (hazardous and biomedical waste).

Noise Pollution
Definition of noise, effect of noise pollution, noise classification [Transport noise, occupational noise, neighbourhood noise]
1L
Definition of noise frequency, noise pressure, noise intensity, noise threshold limit value, equivalent noise level,

L10 (18 hr Index) , Ld n .
Noise pollution control.

Environmental Management:
Environmental impact assessment, Environmental Audit, Environmental laws and protection act of India, Different
international environmental treaty/ agreement/ protocol.

References/Books
1.

Masters, G. M., “Introduction to Environmental Engineering and Science”, Prentice-Hall of India Pvt. Ltd., 1991.

De, A. K., “Environmental Chemistry”, New Age International.
SOLID MECHANICS
Code: CE301
Contact: 3L
Credits: 3
Mod

Details of Course Content
Review of Basic Concepts of Stress and Strain: Normal stress, Shear stress, Bearing stress,
Normal strain, Shearing strain; Hooke’s law; Poisson’s ratio; Stress-strain diagram of ductile and
brittle materials; Elastic limit; Ultimate stress;
Yielding; Modulus of elasticity; Factor of safety.

Hours

Total

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Revised Syllabus of B.Tech CE (for the students who were admitted in Academic Session 2010-2011)

III

Beam Statics: Support reactions, concepts of redundancy, axial force, shear force and bending
moment diagrams for concentrated, uniformly distributed, linearly varying load, concentrated
moments in simply supported beams, cantilever and overhanging beams
Symmetric Beam Bending: Basic kinematic assumption, moment of inertia, elastic flexure
formulae and its application, Bending and shear stress for regular sections, shear centre
Deflection of statically determinate beams: Fundamental concepts: Elastic curve, moment
Curvature relationship, governing differential equation, boundary conditions: Direct integration
solution
Analysis of determinate plane trusses: Concepts of redundancy, Analysis by method of joints,
method of sections
Two Dimensional Stress Problems: Principal stresses, maximum shear stresses, Mohr’s circle of
stresses, construction of Mohr’s circle
Introduction to thin cylindrical & spherical shells: Hoop stress and meridonial - stress and
volumetric changes.
Torsion: Pure torsion, torsion of circular solid shaft and hollow shafts, torsional equation, torsional
rigidity, closed coil helical; springs
Columns: Fundamentals, criteria for stability in equilibrium, column buckling theory, Euler’s load
for columns with different end conditions, limitations of Euler’s theory – problems, eccentric load
and secant formulae.

References
Sl. Name
No
1
Elements of Strength of Material

Author

Publishers

S. P. Timoshenko & D. H. Young

EWP Pvt. Ltd

13
42

Engineering Mechanics of Solids

E. P. Popov

Pearson Education

Strength of Materials

R. Subramanian

OXFORD University Press

4
5

Strength of Material
Strength of Materials

Bansal
S S Bhavikatti

Vikas Publishing House Pvt. Ltd

6
7
8

Strength of Material
Strength of Material
Engineering Mechanics I by

A. Pytel & F. L. Singer
Ramamrutham
J. L. Mariam

AWL Inc

Engineering Mechanics

I. H. Shames

PHI

Fundamentals of Strength of Material

Nag & Chandra

WIE

John Willey

SURVEYING
Code: CE302
Contact: 3L + 1T
Credits: 4
Mod
Details of Course Content
Introduction: Definition, classification of surveying, objectives, principles of surveying
Chain surveying: Chain and its types, Optical square, Cross staff, Reconnaissance and site
Location, Locating ground features by offsets – Field book. Chaining for obtaining the outline
of structures, Methods for overcoming obstacles, Conventional symbols, Plotting chain survey
and Computation of areas, Errors in chain surveying and their elimination: Problems
I

Hours

Compass Surveying: Details of prismatic compass, Use and adjustments, Bearings, Local
attraction and its adjustments. Chain and compass surveying of an area, Booking and plotting,
Adjustments of traverse, Errors in compass surveying and precautions: Problems.
Plane Table Surveying: Equipment, Orientation, Methods of Plane Tabling, Three Point Problems.
Leveling: Introduction, Basic definitions, Detail of dumpy Level, Temporary adjustment of Levels,
Sensitiveness of bubble tube; Methods of leveling – Differential, Profile & fly Leveling, Effect of
curvature and refraction, Automatic levels, Plotting longitudinal sections and Cross sections;
Measurement
of
area
and
volume

Total

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Contouring: Topographic Map, Characteristics of Contour, Contour Interval. Methods of Locating
Contours, Interpolation of Contours
Theodolite Surveying: Components of a Transit Theodolite, Measurement of horizontal and
vertical Angles, Co-ordinates and traverse Table
III

Tacheometry: Definition, Details of stadia System, Determination of horizontal and vertical
distance with Tacheometer- Staff held vertically and normal to the line of sight
Simple & Transition Curves: Definition, Degree of Curve, Elements of Simple Curve, Setting out
by Linear method and Rankine's tangential method, Transition Curves.

Introduction to Total Station with Field applications
References
Sl
No.
Title
1 Surveying:- Vol - I & II
2
3
4
5
6
7
9
10
11

Author
B.C. Punmia

Surveying & Leveling

R. Subramanian (OXFORD)

Surveying& Leveling Vol - I [Part I & II ]
Surveying:- Vol - I & II
Fundamental of Engineering Survey
Higher Surveying
Surveying
Plane and Geodetic Surveying ( Vol - I & II )
Fundamental of Surveying
Surveying

T.P.Kanetkar & Kulkarni
S.K. Duggal
J.K. Ghosh (Studium Press, Roorkee)
Dr. A. M. Chandra
R.B. Gupta & B.K. Gupta
David Clark
S. K. Roy
Saikia & Das (PHI)

BUILDING MATERIAL AND CONSTRUCTION
Code: CE303
Contact: 3L + 1 T
Credits: 4
Mod

Details of Course Content
Material of Construction
Bricks: Classification, Characteristics of good bricks, Ingredients of good brick earth, Harmful
substance in brick Earth, Different forms of bricks, Testing of bricks as per BIS. Defects of bricks.
Aggregates: Classification, Characteristics, Deleterious
substances, Soundness, Alkali –
aggregates reaction, Fine aggregates, Coarse aggregates, Testing of aggregates
Lime: Impurities in limestone, Classification, Slaking and hydration, Hardening, Testing, Storage,
Handling

Hours

Cement & Concrete:
Cement: OPC: Composition, PPC, Slag cement, Hydration, setting time
Concrete: Types, ingredients, W/C ratio, Workability, Different grades in cement concrete, Tests
on cement concrete
Mortars: Classification, Uses, Characteristics of good mortar, Ingredients. Cement mortar, Lime
mortar, Lime cement mortar, special mortars
Wood and Wood Products: Classification of Timber, Structure, Characteristics of good timber,
Seasoning of timber, Defects in Timber, Diseases of timber, Decay of Timber, Preservation of
Timber Testing of Timber, Veneers , Plywood, Fibre Boards, Particle Boards, Chip Boards , Black
Boards, Button Board and Laminated Boards, Applications of wood and wood products
II

10
Paints, Enamels and Varnishes: Composition of oil paint, characteristic of an ideal paint,
preparation of paint, covering power of paints, Painting: Plastered surfaces, painting wood surfaces,
painting metal Surfaces. Defects, Effect of weather, enamels, distemper, water wash and colour
wash, Varnish , French Polish, Wax Polish
Miscellaneous Materials: Gypsum: Classification, Plaster of Paris, Gypsum wall Plasters,
Gypsum Plaster Boards, Adhesives, Heat and sound insulating materials, Geo-synthetics

Total

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Revised Syllabus of B.Tech CE (for the students who were admitted in Academic Session 2010-2011)

Building Construction
Foundations: Function of Foundations, Essential requirement of good foundation, Different
types of shallow and deep Foundations

III

Brick masonry: Definitions, Rules for bonding, Type of bonds – stretcher bond, Header
bond, English bond, Flemish Bond, Comparison of English Bond and Flemish Bond (one and
one and half brick thick wall)
Wall, Doors and Windows: Load bearing wall, Partition wall, Reinforced brick wall Common
types of doors and windows of timber and metal
Stairs: Technical Terms, Requirements of good stair, Dimension of steps, Classification,
Geometric design of a dog legged stair case
Flooring: Components of a floor, selection of flooring materials, Brick flooring, Cement concrete
flooring, mosaic, marble, Terrazzo flooring, Tiled roofing
Plastering and Pointing: Plastering with cement mortar, Defects in plastering, pointing, white
washing, colour washing, Distempering,

Roofs: Types, Pitched roofs and their sketches, Lean – to roof, King Post – Truss, Queen post truss
and Simple steel Truss , Roof Covering materials: AC sheets GI sheet
References
Sl. Name
No
1
1.

Building Materials

Author

Publishers

S.K. Duggal
P.C. Varghese

3
4
5

Engineering Materials
Concrete Technology
Concrete Technology[

S.C. Rangwala
M. S. Shetty
A.M. Nevile & J.J. Brooks

Building Construction

B.C. Punmia

Building Construction and Foundation Engineering

Jha and Sinha

PHI

Pearson Education

Practical
Code: PH-391
Contacts: (3P)
Credit: (2)
Group 1: Experiments on Electricity and Mangentism
1. Determination of dielectric constant of a given dielectric material.
3. Determination of resistance of ballistic galvanometer by half deflection method and study of variation of
logarithmic decrement with series resistance.
4. Determination of the thermo-electric power at a certain temperature of the given thermocouple.
5. Determination of specific charge (e/m) of electron by J.J. Thomson’s method.

Group 2: Quantum Physics
6. Determination of Planck’s constant using photocell.
7. Determination of Lande’g factor using Electron spin resonance spetrometer.
8. Determination of Stefan’s radiation constant
9. Verification of Bohr’s atomic orbital theory through Frank-Hertz experiment.
10. Determination of Rydberg constant by studying Hydrogen/ Helium spectrum
Group 3: Modern Physics
11. Determination of Hall co-efficient of semiconductors.
12. Determination of band gap of semiconductors.
13. To study current-voltage characteristics, load response, areal characteristics and spectral response of photo
voltaic solar cells.

Syllabus for B.Tech(Civil Engineering) Up to Third Year
Revised Syllabus of B.Tech CE (for the students who were admitted in Academic Session 2010-2011)

a) A candidate is required to perform 3 experiments taking one from each group. Initiative should be taken so
that most of the Experiments are covered in a college in the distribution mentioned above. Emphasis should be
given on the estimation of error in the data taken.
b) In addition a student should perform one more experiments where he/she will have to transduce the output of
any of the above experiments or the experiment mentioned in c] into electrical voltage and collect the data in a
computer using phoenix or similar interface.
c) Innovative experiment: One more experiment designed by the student or the concerned teacher or both.
Note:
i.

Failure to perform each experiment mentioned in b] and c] should be compensated by two
experiments mentioned in the above list.
ii. At the end of the semester report should sent to the board of studies regarding experiments,
actually performed by the college, mentioned in b] and c]
iii. Experiment in b] and c] can be coupled and parts of a single experiment.

Recommended Text Books and Reference Books:
For Both Physics I and II
1. B. Dutta Roy (Basic Physics)
2. R.K. Kar (Engineering Physics)
3. Mani and Meheta (Modern Physics)
4.. Arthur Baiser (Perspective & Concept of Modern Physics)
Physics I (PH101/201)
Vibration and Waves
3. Kingsler and Frey
4. D.P. Roychaudhury
5. N.K. Bajaj (Waves and Oscillations)
6. K. Bhattacharya
7. R.P. Singh ( Physics of Oscillations and Waves)
8. A.B. Gupta (College Physics Vol.II)
9. Chattopadhya and Rakshit (Vibration, Waves and Acoustics)
Optics
1.
Möler (Physical Optics)
2.
A.K. Ghatak
3.
E. Hecht (Optics)
4.
E. Hecht (Schaum Series)
5.
F.A. Jenkins and H.E. White
6.
6. Chita Ranjan Dasgupta ( Degree Physics Vol 3)
Quantum Physics
1.
Eisberg and Resnick
2.
A.K. Ghatak and S. Lokenathan
3.
S.N. Ghoshal (Introductory Quantum Mechanics)
4.
E.E. Anderson (Modern Physics)
5.
Haliday, Resnick and Crane (Physics vol.III)
6.
Binayak Dutta Roy [Elements of Quantum Mechanics]
Crystallography
1.
S.O. Pillai (a. Solid state physics b. Problem in Solid state physics)
2.
A.J. Dekker
3.
Aschroft and Mermin
4.
Ali Omar
5.
R.L. Singhal
6.
Jak Tareen and Trn Kutty (Basic course in Crystallography
Laser and Holography
1.
A.K. Ghatak and Thyagarajan (Laser)
2.
Tarasov (Laser)
3.
P.K. Chakraborty (Optics)
4.
B. Ghosh and K.G. Majumder (Optics)
5.
B.B. Laud (Laser and Non-linear Optics)
6.
Bhattacharyya [Engineering Physics] Oxford

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Physics II(PH 301)
Classical Mechanics (For Module 5.1 in PH 301)
H. Goldstein
A.K. Roychaudhuri
R.G. Takwal and P.S. Puranik
Rana and Joag
M. Speigel (Schaum Series)
J.C. Upadhya (Mechanics)
Electricity and Magnetism
2. Reitz, Milford and Christy
3. David J. Griffith
4. D. Chattopadhyay and P.C. Rakshit
5. Shadowitz (The Electromagnetic Field)
Quantum Mechanics
7.
Eisberg and Resnick
8.
A.K. Ghatak and S. Lokenathan
9.
S.N. Ghoshal (Introductory Quantum Mechanics)
10.
E.E. Anderson (Modern Physics)
11.
Haliday, Resnick and Crane (Physics vol.III)
12.
Binayak Dutta Roy [Elements of Quantum Mechanics]
Statistical Mechanics
1.
Sears and Sallinger (Kinetic Theory, Thermodynamics and
2.
Mondal (Statistical Physics)
3.
S.N. Ghoshal ( Atomic and Nuclear Physics)
4.
Singh and Singh
5.
B.B. Laud (Statistical Mechanics)
6.
F. Reif (Statistical Mechanics)
Dilectrics
7.
Bhattacharyya [Engineering Physics] Oxford

Statistical Thermodynamics)

Solid Mechanics Lab
Code:CE391
Contact – 3 P
Credits – 2
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.

Tension test on Structural Materials: Mild Steel and Tor steel (HYSD bars)
Compression Test on Structural Materials: Timber, bricks and concrete cubes
Bending Test on Mild Steel
Torsion Test on Mild Steel Circular Bar
Hardness Tests on Ferrous and Non-Ferrous Metals: Brinnel and Rockwell Tests
Test on closely coiled helical spring
Impact Test: Izod and Charpy
Demonstration of Fatigue Test

Surveying Practice I
Code:CE392
Contact- 3P
Credits -2
Chain surveying
Preparing index plans, Location sketches, Ranging, Preparation of map, Heights of objects using chain and ranging rods,
Getting outline of the structures by enclosing them in triangles/quadrilaterals, Distance between inaccessible points,
Obstacles in chain survey.
Compass surveying
Measurement of bearings, Preparation of map, Distance between two inaccessible points by chain and compass, Chain and
compass traverse
Plane Table survey
Temporary adjustments of plane table and Radiation method, Intersection, Traversing and Resection methods of plane
tabling, Three-point problem

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Revised Syllabus of B.Tech CE (for the students who were admitted in Academic Session 2010-2011)

Leveling
Temporary adjustment of Dumpy level, Differential leveling, Profile leveling and plotting the profile, Longitudinal and cross
sectioning, Gradient of line and setting out grades, Sensitiveness of Bubble tube
Contouring
Direct contouring, Indirect contouring – Block leveling, Indirect contouring – Radial contouring, Demonstration of minor
instruments
Building Design and Drawing
Code:CE 393
Contact- 3P
Credits: 2;
Foundations
Spread foundation for walls and columns; Footing for a RCC column, raft and pile foundations;
Doors and Windows
Glazed and paneled doors of standard sizes; Glazed and paneled windows of standard sizes; special windows and ventilators
Stairs
Proportioning and design of a dog-legged, open well RCC stair case for an office / Residential building; Details of
reinforcements for RCC stair cases; Plan and elevation of straight run, quarter turn, dog-legged and open well stair cases.
Roofs and Trusses
Types of sloping roof, lean-to roofs, RCC roof with details of reinforcements, King post and Queen post trusses.
Functional Design of Buildings
To draw the line diagram, plan, elevation and section of the following:
Residential Buildings (flat, pitched and combined roofs), Office Buildings (flat roof), School
The designs must show positions of various components including lift well and their sizes.
Introduction to drawing by using software package
References
Sl
No.
Title
1 Principles of Building Drawing
2
3

Author
Shah & Kale

Text Book of Building Construction
Building Construction

Sharma & Kaul
B C Punmia

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Semester: IV
NUMERICAL METHODS
Code: M (CS) 401
Contacts: 2L+1T
Credits: 2
Approximation in numerical computation: Truncation and rounding errors, Fixed and floating-point arithmetic, Propagation
of errors.
(4)
Interpolation: Newton forward/backward interpolation, Lagrange’s and Newton’s divided difference Interpolation.
(5)
Numerical integration: Trapezoidal rule, Simpson’s 1/3 rule, Expression for corresponding error terms.
(3)
Numerical solution of a system of linear equations:
Gauss elimination method, Matrix inversion, LU Factorization method, Gauss-Seidel iterative method.
(6)
Numerical solution of Algebraic equation:
Bisection method, Regula-Falsi method, Newton-Raphson method.

(4)

Numerical solution of ordinary differential equation: Euler’s method, Runge-Kutta methods, Predictor-Corrector methods
and Finite Difference method.
(6)
Text Books:
1.
2.
3.
4.

C.Xavier: C Language and Numerical Methods.
Dutta & Jana: Introductory Numerical Analysis.
J.B.Scarborough: Numerical Mathematical Analysis.
Jain, Iyengar , & Jain: Numerical Methods (Problems and Solution).

References:
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.

Balagurusamy: Numerical Methods, Scitech.
Baburam: Numerical Methods, Pearson Education.
N. Dutta: Computer Programming & Numerical Analysis, Universities Press.
Soumen Guha & Rajesh Srivastava: Numerical Methods, OUP.
Srimanta Pal: Numerical Methods, OUP.

Subject Name : MATHEMATICS
Code:

M 402

Contacts: 3L +1T = 4
Credits: 4
Note 1: The entire syllabus has been divided into four modules.
Note 2: Structure of Question Paper
There will be two groups in the paper:
Group A: Ten questions, each of 2 marks, are to be answered out of a total of 15 questions, covering the entire
syllabus.
Group B: Five questions, each carrying 10 marks, are to be answered out of (at least) 8 questions.
Students should answer at least one question from each module.
[At least 2 questions should be set from each of Modules II & IV.
At least 1 question should be set from each of Modules I & III. Sufficient
questions should be set covering the whole syllabus for alternatives.]
Module I: Fourier Series & Fourier Transform [8L]
Topic: Fourier Series:
Sub-Topics: Introduction, Periodic functions: Properties, Even & Odd functions: Properties, Special wave forms: Square
wave, Half wave Rectifier, Full wave Rectifier, Saw-toothed wave, Triangular wave.
(1)
Euler’s Formulae for Fourier Series, Fourier Series for functions of period 2π, Fourier Series for functions of period 2l,
Dirichlet’s conditions, Sum of Fourier series. Examples.
(1)

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Theorem for the convergence of Fourier Series (statement only). Fourier Series of a function with its periodic
extension. Half Range Fourier Series: Construction of Half range Sine Series, Construction of Half range Cosine Series.
Parseval’s identity (statement only). Examples.
(2)
Topic: Fourier Transform:
Sub-Topics: Fourier Integral Theorem (statement only), Fourier Transform of a function, Fourier Sine and Cosine Integral
Theorem
(statement
only),
Fourier
Cosine
&
Sine
Transforms.
Fourier, Fourier Cosine & Sine Transforms of elementary functions.
(1)
Properties
of
Fourier
Transform:
Linearity,
Fourier Transform of Derivatives. Examples.

Shifting,

Change

scale,
Modulation.
(1)

Convolution Theorem (statement only), Inverse of Fourier Transform, Examples.

Examples.

(2)

Module II : Calculus of Complex Variable [13L]
Topic: Introduction to Functions of a Complex Variable.
Sub-Topics: Complex functions, Concept of Limit, Continuity and Differentiability.

(1)

Analytic functions, Cauchy-Riemann Equations (statement only). Sufficient condition for a function to be analytic.
Harmonic function and Conjugate Harmonic function, related problems. (1)
Construction of Analytic functions: Milne Thomson method, related problems.

(1)

Topic: Complex Integration.
Sub-Topics: Concept of simple curve, closed curve, smooth curve & contour. Some elementary properties of complex
Integrals. Line integrals along a piecewise smooth curve. Examples.
(2)
Cauchy’s theorem (statement only). Cauchy-Goursat theorem (statement only). Examples.

(1)

Cauchy’s integral formula, Cauchy’s integral formula for the derivative of an analytic function, Cauchy’s integral formula
for the successive derivatives of an analytic function. Examples.
(2)
Taylor’s series, Laurent’s series. Examples

(1)

Topic: Zeros and Singularities of an Analytic Function & Residue Theorem.
Sub-Topics: Zero of an Analytic function, order of zero, Singularities of an analytic function. Isolated and non-isolated
singularity, essential singularities. Poles: simple pole, pole of order m.
Examples on determination of singularities and their nature.
(1)
Residue, Cauchy’s Residue theorem (statement only), problems on finding the residue of a given function, evaluation of
definite integrals:

∫

∞

sin x
dx ,
x

∫

2π

dθ
,
a + b cos θ + c sin θ

polynomials of 2nd order or less).

P( z )

∫ Q ( z ) dz

(elementary cases, P(z) & Q(z) are

(2)

Topic: Introduction to Conformal Mapping.
Sub-Topics: Concept of transformation from z-plane to w-plane. Concept of Conformal Mapping. Idea of some standard
transformations.
Bilinear
Transformation
and
determination
of
its
fixed
point.
(1)
Module III: Probability [8L]
Topic: Basic Probability Theory
Sub-Topics: Classical definition and its limitations. Axiomatic definition.
Some elementary deduction: i) P(O)=0, ii) 0≤P(A)≤1, iii) P(A’)=1-P(A) etc. where the symbols have their usual meanings.
Frequency interpretation of probability.
(1)

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Addition rule for 2 events (proof) & its extension to more than 2 events (statement only). Related problems.
Conditional probability & Independent events. Extension to more than 2 events (pairwise & mutual independence).
Multiplication
Rule.
Examples.
Baye’s
theorem
(statement
only)
and
related
problems.
(3)
Topic: Random Variable & Probability Distributions. Expectation.
Sub-Topics: Definition of random variable. Continuous and discrete random variables. Probability density function &
probability mass function for single variable only. Distribution function and its properties (without proof). Examples.
Definitions
of
Expectation
&
Variance,
properties
&
examples.
(2)
Some important discrete distributions: Binomial & Poisson distributions and related problems.
Some important continuous distributions: Uniform, Exponential, Normal distributions and related problems. Determination
of Mean & Variance for Binomial, Poisson & Uniform distributions only.
(2)
Module IV: Partial Differential Equation (PDE) and Series solution of
Ordinary Differential Equation (ODE) [13L]
Topic: Basic concepts of PDE.
Sub-Topics: Origin of PDE, its order and degree, concept of solution in PDE. Introduction to different methods of solution:
Separation of variables, Laplace & Fourier transform methods. (1)
Topic: Solution of Initial Value & Boundary Value PDE’s by Separation of variables, Laplace & Fourier transform
methods.
Sub-Topics:
PDE I: One dimensional Wave equation.
PDE II: One dimensional Heat equation.
PDE III: Two dimensional Laplace equation.

(2)
(2)
(2)

Topic: Introduction to series solution of ODE.
Sub-Topics: Validity of the series solution of an ordinary differential equation.
General method to solve Po y''+P1 y'+P2 y=0 and related problems.
Topic: Bessel’s equation.

(2)

Sub-Topics: Series solution, Bessel function, recurrence relations of Bessel’s
Function of first kind.
(2)
Topic: Legendre’s equation.
Sub-Topics:
Series solution, Legendre function, recurrence relations and
orthogonality relation.
(2)
TOTAL LECTURES : 42
Text Books:
2. Brown J.W and Churchill R.V: Complex Variables and Applications, McGraw-Hill.
3. Das N.G.: Statistical Methods, TMH.
4. Grewal B S: Higher Engineering Mathematics, Khanna Publishers.
5. James G.: Advanced Modern Engineering Mathematics, Pearson Education.
6. Lipschutz S., and Lipson M.L.: Probability (Schaum's Outline Series), TMH.
References:
1. Bhamra K. S.: Partial Differential Equations: An introductory treatment with applications, PHI
2. Dutta Debashis: Textbook of Engineering Mathematics, New Age International Publishers.
3. Kreyzig E.: Advanced Engineering Mathematics, John Wiley and Sons.
4. Potter M.C, Goldberg J.L and Aboufadel E.F.: Advanced Engineering Mathematics, OUP.
5. Ramana B.V.: Higher Engineering Mathematics, TMH.
6. Spiegel M.R. , Lipschutz S., John J.S., and Spellman D., : Complex Variables, TMH.

Fluid Mechanics
Code:CE401
Contact: 3L

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Credits: 3
Sl.
Details of Course Content
No
1
Fluid statics: Forces on plane and curved surfaces, Center of pressure. Stability of floating bodies,
Metacentre...

Weirs and Notches: Rectangular, triangular, Cippoletti, sharp crested and broad crested weirs,
submerged weirs
Turbulent flow in circular pipes: Fluid friction in pipes, head loss due to friction. Darcy-Weisbach
equation, Variation of friction factor with wall roughness – Moody’s chart. Minor losses in pipes
Water Hammer: Speed of pressure wave, slow and rapid closure, use of surge tank.

Pumps: Centrifugal pumps, performance characteristic graph – design flow rate. Working principles of
positive displacement pumps, gear, reciprocating and vane pumps. Hydraulic Ram

References
Sl. Name
No
1
Fluid Mechanics

2
3
4
5

Total

5
3

Steady uniform flow in open channel: Characteristics, Chezy's, Manning's and Bazin’s formulae.
Hydraulically efficient cross sections. Flow through channels of circular cross sections – depths for
maximum velocity and discharge.
Varied flow through open channel: Gradually varied and rapidly varied flows. Definition, Specific
Energy, Critical, Sub-critical and Super-critical flows. Channel transitions - constricted or raised bed.
Establishment of critical flow, Venturi flume and Parshall flume. Definition and diagram for Specific
force, Hydraulic Jump
Dimensional Analysis and Model studies: Dimensions and dimensional homogeneity, Importance and
use of dimensional analysis. Buckingham’s Pi theorem with applications. Geometric, Kinematic and
Dynamic similarity. Non Dimensional Numbers.
Introduction to Hydraulic Turbines: Working Principles of Pelton, Francis and Kaplan turbines

Hours

Fluid Mechanics
Fluid Mechanics & Machinery
Fluid Mechanics and Fluid Machines
Fluid Mechanics, Hydraulics and Fluid
Machines
Basic Fluid Mechanics

7
8

Open Channel Hydraulics
Fluid Mechanics

9
10

Introduction to Fluid Mechanics
Fundamental of Fluid Mechanics

5
10
42
4

3
5

Author

Publishers

Modi & Seth

Standard Book House, New Delhi

A.K.Jain
H. M. Raghunath
S. K. Som & G. Biswas
S. Ramamrutham

Khanna Publishers, New Delhi
CBS Publishers, New Delhi
Tata McGraw Hill.
Dhanpat Rai

C. P. Kothandaraman & R.
Rudramoorthy
Van te Chow
John F. Douglas, Gasiorek
& Swaffield,
Fox, Pritchand
Munsen, Young

New Age

International

McGraw Hill
Pearson Education

WIE

STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS
Code: CE402
Contact: 3L + 1 T
Credits: 4
Sl.
Details of Course Content
No
1
Review of basic concept of mechanics: Equilibrium, Free body diagram, Determinate and
Indeterminate structures, Degree of indeterminacy for different types of structures: Beams, Frames,
Trusses
2
Analysis of determinate structures: Portal frames, arches, cables
Strain energy: Due to axial load, bending and shear, Torsion; Castigliano's theorems, theorem of
3
minimum potential energy, principle of virtual work, Maxwell’s theorem of reciprocal deflection,
Betti’s law
4
Deflection determinate structures: Moment area and Conjugate beam method, Energy methods,
Unit load method for beams, Deflection of trusses and simple portal frames.

Hours

4
4
4

Total

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Influence line diagrams: Statically determinate beams and trusses under series of concentrated and
uniformly distributed rolling loads, criteria for maximum and absolute maximum moments and
shears.
Analysis of statically Indeterminate beams: Theorem of three moments, Energy methods, Force
method (method of consistent deformations) [for analysis of propped cantilever, fixed beams and
continuous beams (maximum two degree of indeterminacy) for simple loading cases], Analysis of
two-hinged arch.
Analysis of statically Indeterminate structures:
Moment distribution method - solution of continuous beam, effect of settlement and rotation of
support, frames with or without side sway.
Slope Deflection Method – Method and application in continuous beams and Frames.
Approximate method of analysis of structures: Portal & Cantilever methods

References
Sl. Name
No
1
Engineering Mechanics of Solids

Author

Publishers

By E. P. Popov

Pearson Education

Basic structural Analysis

C.S. Reddy

TMH

3
4

Statically indeterminate structures
Elastic analysis of structures

C. K. Wang
Kennedy and Madugula

McGraw-Hill
Harper and Row

5
6
7

Structural Analysis (Vol I & Vol II)
Structural Analysis
Structures

S S Bhavikatti
Ramammurtham
Schodek & M. Bechhold

Vikas Publishing House Pvt. Ltd

42
6

Pearson Education

SOIL MECHANICS
Code:CE403
CONTACT-3L+1T
CREDITS-4
Sl.
No
1
2

3
4

5
6

Details of Course Content
Introduction: Origin & formation of Soil: Types, Typical Indian Soil, Fundamental of Soil Structure,
Clay Mineralogy
Physical & Index properties of soil: Weight- Volume Relationships, Insitu Density, Moisture
Content, Specific Gravity, Relative Density, Atterberg’s Limits, Soil Indices, consistency of soil ,
Particle Size Distribution of soil: Sieving, Sedimentation Analysis
Identification & Classification of soil: Field identification of soil, Soil Classification: as per Unified
Classification System, IS Code Recommendation, AASHTO Classification
Flow through soil: Darcy’s Law, Coefficient of permeability, laboratory and field determination of
coefficient of permeability, Permeability for Stratified Deposits, Laplace’s Equations, Flow nets, Flow
Through Earthen Dam, Estimation of Seepage, Uplift due to seepage
Effective Stress Principles: Effective Stress, Effective pressure due to different conditions, Seepage
force, Critical hydraulic gradient, Quick sand condition, Design of filters, Capillarity in soil
Stress Distribution In Soil: Normal and shear stresses, Stress due to point loads, Stress beneath Line,
strip & uniformly loaded circular area & rectangular area, pressure bulbs, Newmark’s charts- Use for
determination of stress due to arbitrarily loaded areas
b
Compaction of soil: Principles of Compaction, IS Light & Heavy Compaction Test, Field Compaction,
Various methods of field compaction and control
Compressibility & Consolidation of Soil: Terzaghi’s theory of one dimensional consolidation,
Compressibility characteristics of soils: Compression index, Coefficient of compressibility & volume
change, Coefficient of consolidation, Degree & rate of consolidation, Laboratory method of one
dimensional consolidation test, Determination of consolidation parameters, Secondary consolidation

Shear Strength of Soil: Basic concepts, Mohr- Columb’s Theory, Laboratory Determination of soil
shear parameter- Direct Shear, Tri-axial Test, Unconfined Compression, Vane Shear Test, Sensitivity
& thixotropy of clay.
References
Sl. Name
Author
Publishers
9

Hours

Total

2
6

4
6

4
4
42
4

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No
1
2
3
4
5
6

Principles of Geotechnical Engineering

B. M. Das

Thomson Book Store

Text book of Soil Mechanics & Foundation
Engineering
Geotechnical Engineering – Principles and Practice
Soil Mechanics
Basic & Applied Soil Mechanics

V.N.S. Murthy

CBS Publisher’s &
Distributors
Pearson Education
WIE
Willes EasternLtd

SP 36 (Part I )
Numerical Problems – Geotechnical Engineering

Coduto
Lambe & Whitman.
Gopal Ranjan &
A.S.R.Rao
Rao & Venkatramaiah

University Press

Practical
Technical Report Writing & Language Lab Practice
Code: HU481
Cr-2
Guidelines for Course Execution:
Objectives of this Course: This course has been designed:
1. To inculcate a sense of confidence in the students.
2. To help them become good communicators both socially and professionally.
3. To assist them to enhance their power of Technical Communication.

Detailed Course Outlines:
Technical Report Writing :
1.
2.
3.

2L+6P

Report Types (Organizational / Commercial / Business / Project )
Report Format & Organization of Writing Materials
Report Writing (Practice Sessions & Workshops)

B. Language Laboratory Practice
I. Introductory Lecture to help the students get a clear idea of Technical Communication & the need of Language
Laboratory
Practice Sessions
2L
2. Conversation Practice Sessions: (To be done as real life interactions)
2L+4P
a) Training the students by using Language Lab Device/Recommended Texts/cassettes /cd’s to get their Listening Skill
& Speaking Skill honed
b) Introducing Role Play & honing over all Communicative Competence
3. Group Discussion Sessions:
2L+6P
a) Teaching Strategies of Group Discussion
b) Introducing Different Models & Topics of Group Discussion
c) Exploring Live /Recorded GD Sessions for mending students’ attitude/approach & for taking remedial measure
Interview Sessions;
2L+6P
a) Training students to face Job Interviews confidently and successfully
b) Arranging Mock Interviews and Practice Sessions for integrating Listening Skill with Speaking Skill in a
formal situation for effective communication
4.
a)
b)
c)

Presentation:
2L+6P
Teaching Presentation as a skill
Strategies and Standard Practices of Individual /Group Presentation
Media & Means of Presentation: OHP/POWER POINT/ Other Audio-Visual Aids

5.
a)
b)
c)

Competitive Examination:
2L+2P
Making the students aware of Provincial /National/International Competitive Examinations
Strategies/Tactics for success in Competitive Examinations
SWOT Analysis and its Application in fixing Target

Books – Recommended:
Nira Konar: English Language Laboratory: A Comprehensive Manual
PHI Learning, 2011

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D. Sudharani: Advanced Manual for Communication Laboratories &
Technical Report Writing
Pearson Education (W.B. edition), 2011
References:
Adrian Duff et. al. (ed.):
Cambridge Skills for Fluency
A) Speaking (Levels 1-4 Audio Cassettes/Handbooks)
B) Listening (Levels 1-4 Audio Cassettes/Handbooks)
Cambridge University Press 1998
Mark Hancock: English Pronunciation in Use
4 Audio Cassettes/CD’S
OUP 2004
NUMERICAL METHODS LAB
Code: M(CS)491
Contact: 2L
Cr:1
1. Assignments on Newton forward /backward, Lagrange’s interpolation.
2.

Assignments on numerical integration using Trapezoidal rule, Simpson’s 1/3 rule, Weddle’s rule.

Assignments on numerical solution of a system of linear equations using Gauss elimination and Gauss-Seidel
iterations.

Assignments on numerical solution of Algebraic Equation by Regular-falsi and Newton Raphson methods.

Assignments on ordinary differential equation: Euler’s and Runga-Kutta methods.

Introduction to Software Packages: Matlab / Scilab / Labview / Mathematica.

Fluid Mechanics Lab
Code: CE491
Contact- 3P
Credits-2
1. Determination of Orifice co-efficient
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.

Calibration of Orifice meter
Calibration of V- Notch
Measurement of velocity of water in an open channel using a pitot tube
Measurement of water surface profile for flow over Broad crested weir
Preparation of discharge rating curve for a sluice
Measurement of water surface profile for a hydraulic jump
Determination of efficiency of a Centrifugal pump

Determination of efficiency of a Reciprocating pump

10. Determination of efficiency of a Pelton wheel Turbine
11. Determination of efficiency of a Francis Turbine
12. Determination of efficiency of a Hydraulic Ram
Note: Students will have to study the Layout experimental units in the laboratory

Surveying Practice II
Code:CE492
Contact – 3 P
Credits – 2
1.
2.
3.
4.

Traversing by Using Theodolite: Preparation of Gales Table from field data
Traversing by using Total Station
Use of Total Station for leveling and Contouring
Setting out of Simple Curves

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Soil Mechanics Lab. – I
Code:CE493
Contact – 3 P
Credits – 2
1.

Field identification of different types of soil as per Indian standards [collection of field samples and identifications
without laboratory testing], determination of natural moisture content.

Determination of specific gravity of i) Cohesionless ii) cohesive soil

Determination of Insitu density by core cutter method & sand replacement method.

Grain size distribution of cohessionless soil by sieving & finegrained soil by hydrometer analysis.

Determination of Atterberg’s limits (liquid limit, plastic limit & shrinkage limit).

Determination of co- efficient of permeability by constant head pemeameter (coarse grained soil) & variable head
parameter (fine grained soil).

Determination of compaction characteristics of soil.

References:
1.

Soil Testing by T.W. Lamb (John willey)

2. SP-36 (Part I- & Part – II)

Soil Mechanics Laboratory Manual by Braja Mohan Das, OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS

Measurement of Engineering properties of soil by E Saibaba Reddy & K. Rama Sastri. (New age International
publication.

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SEMESTER - V
Theory
Economics for Engineers
HU-501
Contracts: 3L
Credits- 3
Module-I
1. Economic Decisions Making – Overview, Problems, Role, Decision making process.
2. Engineering Costs & Estimation – Fixed, Variable, Marginal & Average Costs, Sunk Costs, Opportunity Costs, Recurring
And Nonrecurring Costs, Incremental Costs, Cash Costs vs Book Costs, Life-Cycle Costs; Types Of Estimate, Estimating
Models - Per-Unit Model, Segmenting Model, Cost Indexes, Power-Sizing Model, Improvement & Learning Curve,
Benefits.
Module-II
3. Cash Flow, Interest and Equivalence: Cash Flow – Diagrams, Categories & Computation, Time Value of Money, Debt
repayment, Nominal & Effective Interest.
4. Cash Flow & Rate Of Return Analysis – Calculations, Treatment of Salvage Value, Annual Cash Flow Analysis, Analysis
Periods; Internal Rate Of Return, Calculating Rate of Return, Incremental Analysis; Best Alternative Choosing An Analysis
Method, Future Worth Analysis, Benefit-Cost Ratio Analysis, Sensitivity And Breakeven Analysis. Economic Analysis In
The Public Sector - Quantifying And Valuing Benefits & drawbacks.
Module-III
5. Inflation And Price Change – Definition, Effects, Causes, Price Change with Indexes, Types of Index, Composite vs
Commodity Indexes, Use of Price Indexes In Engineering Economic Analysis, Cash Flows that inflate at different Rates.
6. Present Worth Analysis: End-Of-Year Convention, Viewpoint Of Economic Analysis Studies, Borrowed Money
Viewpoint, Effect Of Inflation & Deflation, Taxes, Economic Criteria, Applying Present Worth Techniques, Multiple
Alternatives.
7. Uncertainty In Future Events - Estimates and Their Use in Economic Analysis, Range Of Estimates, Probability, Joint
Probability Distributions, Expected Value, Economic Decision Trees, Risk, Risk vs Return, Simulation, Real Options.
Module-IV
8. Depreciation - Basic Aspects, Deterioration & Obsolescence, Depreciation And Expenses, Types Of Property,
Depreciation Calculation Fundamentals, Depreciation And Capital Allowance Methods, Straight-Line Depreciation
Declining Balance Depreciation, Common Elements Of Tax Regulations For Depreciation And Capital Allowances.
9. Replacement Analysis - Replacement Analysis Decision Map, Minimum Cost Life of a New Asset, Marginal Cost,
Minimum Cost Life Problems.
10. Accounting – Function, Balance Sheet, Income Statement, Financial Ratios Capital Transactions, Cost Accounting,
Direct
and
Indirect
Costs,
Indirect
Cost
Allocation.
Readings
1. James L.Riggs,David D. Bedworth, Sabah U. Randhawa : Economics for Engineers 4e , Tata McGraw-Hill
2. Donald Newnan, Ted Eschembach, Jerome Lavelle : Engineering Economics Analysis, OUP
3. John A. White, Kenneth E.Case,David B.Pratt : Principle of Engineering Economic Analysis, John Wiley
4. Sullivan and Wicks: Engineering Economy, Pearson
5. R.Paneer Seelvan: Engineering Economics, PHI
6. Michael R Lindeburg : Engineering Economics Analysis, Professional Pub
The hours allotted are lecture hours, the tutorial classes should be held accordingly to contact hours allotted subject
wise
FOUNDATION ENGINEERING
Code: CE501
Contact: 3L + 1T
Credits: 4
Sl.No
Hours Total
Details of Course Content
Earth pressure theories: Plastic equilibrium of soil, Earth pressure at rest, Active & passive
earth pressure, Rankine’s & Coulomb’s earth pressure theories, wedge method of analysis,
1
estimation of earth pressure by graphical construction (Culmann Method).
4
Retaining wall & sheet pile structures: Proportions of retaining walls, stability checks,
2
cantilever and anchored sheet piles, free earth and fixed earth method of analysis of anchored
6
bulk heads
Stability of slopes: Analysis of finite and infinite slopes, Swedish And friction circle

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method, Taylor’s stability number, Bishop’s method of stability analysis
4
36 + 12
for tutorial
Site investigation & soil exploration: Planning of sub-surface exploration, methods,
4
sampling, samples, Insitu tests: SPT, SCPT, DCPT, Field vane shear, Plate load test
6
Shallow foundations : Safe bearing capacity, Terzaghi’s bearing capacity theory, effect of
5
depth of embedment, water table, eccentricity of load, foundation shape on bearing capacity,
6
Bearing capacity as per 1S 6403.
Settlement analysis of shallow foundation: Immediate and consolidation settlement,
correction for rigidity and dimensional effects, settlement in various types of soil, IS-1904
6
and 8009 recommendations, Allowable bearing capacity
4
Deep foundations: Pile: Types, load transfer mechanism, Determination of load carrying
7
capacities of piles by static and Dynamic formulae, Recommendations of IS 2911, Pile
6
group: Group efficiency, Negative skin friction, pile load test
Text & References
Sl. Name
Author
Publishers
No
1
Principles of Geotechnical Engineering
B.M. Das
Thomson
2
Principles of soil Mechanics & Foundation Engineering VNS Moorthy
UBS Publication

3
4
5
6
7

Principles of Foundation Engineering
Foundation Analysis & Design
Basic & Applied Soil Mechanics
SP-36 (Part-I & Part-II)
Relevant latest IS Codes (IS 6403, IS 1904, IS 8009,
IS 2911)

B.M. Das
J.E. Bowels
Gopal Ranjan & A.S.R. Rao

Thomson
Mc Graw Hill
Wiley Eastern Ltd

Bureau of Indian Standard

DESIGN OF RC STRUCTURES
Code: CE502
Contact: 3L + 1T
Credits: 4
Sl.No
Details of Course Content
1
Introduction: Principles of design of reinforced concrete members - Working stress and
Limit State method of design
Working stress method of design: Basic concepts and IS code provisions (IS: 456 2000)for
2
design against bending moment and shear forces - Balanced, under reinforced and overreinforced beam/ slab sections; design of singly and doubly reinforced sections
Limit state method of design: Basic concepts and IS code provisions (IS: 456 2000) for
design against bending moment and shear forces; concepts of bond stress and development
length; Use of ‘design aids for reinforced concrete’ (SP:16).
Analysis, design and detailing of singly reinforced rectangular, ‘T’, ‘L’ and doubly
reinforced beam sections by limit state method.
Design and detailing of one-way and two-way slab panels as per IS code provisions
Design and detailing of continuous beams and slabs as per IS code provisions
Staircases: Types; Design and detailing of reinforced concrete doglegged staircase
Design and detailing of reinforced concrete short columns of rectangular and circular crosssections under axial load.
Design of short columns subjected to axial load with moments (uniaxial and biaxial
bending) – using SP 16.
Shallow foundations: Types; Design and detailing of reinforced concrete isolated square and
rectangular footing for columns as per IS code provisions by limit state method

4
5
6
7
8

9
•

Hours
2

Total

5
5
6
3
3
3

36 + 12
for tutorial

Limit state method should be followed for serial number 4 to 9 as above as per IS 456 - 2000

Text & References
Sl.
No
1

Name

Author

IS: 456- 2000
“Indian Standard for Plain and reinforced concrete – code of
practice”
SP:16 Design Aid to IS 456

Bureau of Indian Standard

Publishers

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Reinforced Concrete Design by

Pillai and Menon

Reinforced concrete Limit state design

Ashok K. Jain

Reinforced concrete

S.N.Sinha

Fundamentals of reinforced concrete

TMH

TMH
S.Chand &Co

N.C.Sinha and S.K. Roy
7.
8.

Limit State Design of Reinforced Concrete
P. C. Varghese

PHI

S. K. Mallick and A. P.
Gupta

Oxford IBH

Reinforced Concrete

CONCRETE TECHNOLOGY
Code: CE503
Contact: 3L
Credits: 3
Sl.No

Details of Course Content
Concrete as a Structural Material, Chemical Composition of Cement, Hydration of Cement, Heat
of Hydration and Strength, Tests on Cement and Cement Paste – fineness, consistency, setting
1
time, soundness, strength
Quality of Water – Mixing Water, Curing Water, Harmful Contents
Types of Portland Cement – ordinary, Rapid hardening, low-heat, sulphate resisting, Portland slag,
2
Portland pozzolana, super sulphated cement, white cement
Aggregates – Classification, Mechanical and Physical Properties, Deleterious Substances, AlkaliAggregate Reaction, Sieve Analysis, Grading Curves, Fineness modules, Grading Requirements.
3
Testing of Aggregates – Flakiness, Elongation Tests, Aggregate Crushing Value, Ten Percent
Fines Value, Impact Value, Abrasion Value
Properties of Fresh Concrete – Workability, Factors Affecting Workability, Slump Test
4
Compacting Factor Test, Flow Table Test, Segregation, Bleeding, Setting Time, Mixing and
Vibration of Concrete, Mixers and Vibrators, Curing methods, Maturity.
Strength of Concrete – Water/Cement ratio, Gel/Space ratio, Strength in Tension, Compression,
Effect of Age on Strength, Relation between Compressive and Tensile Strength, Fatigue Strength,
5
Stress Strain Relation and Modulus of Elasticity, Poisson’s Ratio, Shrinkage and Creep,
Compression Test on Cubes, Cylinders, Introduction to Non-Destructive Tests (Rebound hammer
& Ultrasonic pulse velocity)
Admixtures – different types, effects, uses, Retarders and Super plasticizers.
6
Mix Design by I.S. 20262 (2009).
Light-weight, Polymer and Fibre-reinforced concrete
Text & References
Sl. Name
Author
Publishers
No
1
Concrete Technology
Neville
Pearson Education
2
Concrete Technology
M.S. Shetty
S.Chand
3
4
5

Concrete Technology
Concrete Technology
Text book of Concrete Technology

A. R. Santakumar
M.L. Gambhir
P.D. Kulkarni

Engineering Geology

OXFORD University Press
Tata McGraw Hill
Tata McGraw Hill

Hours

Total

8
36
6

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CE-504
Contracts: 3L
Credits- 3
Module
no.
1.

Topic

Hrs

Geology and its importance in Civil Engineering.

222

Mineralogy: Definition, internal and external structure of minerals, study of crystals,
Classification and physical properties of minerals.

Classification of rocks:
Igneous rocks: Origin, mode of occurrence, forms & texture, classification and engineering
importance.
Sedimentary rocks: Process of sedimentation, classification and engineering importance.
Metamorphic rocks: Agents and types of metamorphism, classification and engineering
importance.
Weathering of rocks: Agents and kinds of weathering, soil formation & classification based on
origin.
Geological work of rivers: Origin and stages in the system, erosion, transportation and deposition.
Structural geology: Introduction to structural elements of rocks, dip & strike, definition,
description, classification of folds, faults and joints, importance of geological structures in Civil
Engineering.
Earthquakes and seismic hazards: Causes and effects, seismic waves and seismographs, Mercelli’s
intensity scale and Richter’s scale of magnitude.
Engineering properties of rocks: Porosity, permeability, compressive strength, tensile strength and
abrasive resistance.
Rocks as construction materials: Qualities required for building and ornamental stones,
foundations, concrete aggregate, railway ballast, road metal, pavement, flooring and roofing.

444

4.
5.
6.

7.
8.
9.

10.

2
1
4

3
3
3

Geophysical exploration: Methods of Geophysical Exploration, electrical resistivity method field
4
procedure – sounding and profiling, electrode configuration, and interpretation of resistivity data.
Geophysical surveys in ground water and other Civil Engg. Projects.
11.
Applied Geology: Surface and subsurface geological and geophysical investigations in major Civil
4
Engg. Projects. Geological studies of Dams and reservoir sites, Geological studies for selection of
tunnels and underground excavations.
12.
Landslides: Types of landslides, causes, effects and prevention of landslides.
3
Text & References
Sl. Name
Author
Publishers
No
1
Engineering and General Geology
Parvin Singh
Katson publishing house Delhi 1987
2
Engineering Geology for Civil Engineers D. Venkat Reddy,
Oxford, IBH, 1995.
3
Principles of petrology
Tyrell
Asia, Bombay
4
Structural Geology
Marland P. Billings Wiley eastern Prentice-Hall, U.S.A.
5
Ground Water hydrology
Todd D.K.
John Wiley & Sons, Second edition, 1980.

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Practical
Soil Mechanics Lab.-II
Code-CE591
Contact: 3P
Credit –2
Determination of compressibility characteristics of soil by Oedometer test ( co-efficient of consolidation & compression
Index)
Determination of unconfined compressive strength of soil
Determination of Shear parameter of soil by Direct shear test
Determination of undrained shear strength of soil by Vane shear test.
Determination of shear parameter of soil by Triaxial test (UU)
Standard Penetration Test
Expt No. 6 by large groups in the field.
References
1.
2.
3.
4.

Soil testing by T.W. Lamb ( John Willey)
SP-36 (Part-I & Part –II )
Soil Mechanics Laboratory Manual by B. M. Das, OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS
Measurement of engineering properties of soil by E.Jaibaba Reddy & K. Ramasastri.

CONCRETE LABORATORY
Code CE 592
Contact: 3P
Credits: 2
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.

Tests on cement – specific gravity, fineness, soundness, normal consistency, setting time, compressive strength on
cement mortar cubes
Tests on fine aggregate – specific gravity, bulking, sieve analysis, fineness modules, moisture content , bulk
density and deleterious materials.
Tests on coarse aggregate - specific gravity, sieve analysis, fineness modulus, bulk density.
Tests on Fresh Concrete: Workability : Slump, Vee-Bee, Compaction factor tests
Hardened Concrete: Compressive strength on Cubes, Split tensile strength, Static modulus of elasticity, Flexure
tests , Non destructive testing (Rebound hammer & Ultrasonic pulse velocity)
Mix Design of Concrete.

References:
1.
2.

Relevant latest IS codes on Aggregates, Cement & Concrete [269, 383, 2386, 10262(2009), SP23]
Laboratory manual of concrete testing by V.V. Sastry and M. L. Gambhir

Quantity Surveying, Specification and Valuation
Code-CE 593
Contact: 3P
Credits- 2
Quantity Surveying: Types of estimates, approximate estimates, items of work, unit of measurement, unit rate of payment.
Quantity estimate of a single storied building
Bar bending schedule.
Details of measurement and calculation of quantities with cost, bill of quantities, abstract of quantities.
Estimate of quantities of road, Underground reservoir, Surface drain, Septic tank.
Analysis and schedule of rates: Earthwork, brick flat soling, DPC, PCC and RCC, brick work, plastering, flooring and
finishing,
Specification of materials: Brick, cement, fine and coarse aggregates
Specification of works: Plain cement concrete, reinforced cement concrete, first class brickwork, cement plastering,
pointing, white washing, colour washing, distempering, lime punning, painting and varnishing

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Valuation: Values and cost, gross income, outgoing, net income, scrap value, salvage value, market value, Book Value,
sinking fund, capitalised value, Y. P., depreciation, obsolescence, deferred income, freehold and leasehold property,
mortgage, rent fixation, valuation table .
References:
1.
2.
3.

Estimating, costing, Specification and Valuation in Civil Engineering by M..Chakroborty
Estimating and Costing in Civil Engineering” by B.N.Dutta, USB Publishers & Distributers
Civil Estimating, Costing and Valuation by Agarwal / Upadhay

Engineering Geology Lab
Code-CE 593
Contact: 3P
Credits- 2

Serial No
1.
2.
3.
4.

Experiment on
Study of crystals with the help of crystal models
Identification of Rocks and Minerals [Hand Specimens]
Microscopic study of Rocks and minerals
Study of Geological maps, interpretation of geological structures Thickness problems, Bore-hole
Problems

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SEMESTER – VI
Theory
Principles of Management
Code: HU601
Contact: 2L
Credits: 2
Module-I
1.
2.

Basic concepts of management: Definition – Essence, Functions, Roles, Level.
Functions of Management: Planning – Concept, Nature, Types, Analysis, Management by objectives; Organisation
Structure – Concept, Structure, Principles, Centralization, Decentralization, Span of Management; Organisational
Effectiveness.

Module-II
3. Management and Society – Concept, External Environment, CSR, Corporate Governance, Ethical Standards.
4. People Management – Overview, Job design, Recruitment & Selection, Training & Development, Stress Management.
5. Managerial Competencies – Communication, Motivation, Team Effectiveness, Conflict Management, Creativity,
Entrepreneurship.
Module-III
6.
7.
8.

Leadership: Concept, Nature, Styles.
Decision making: Concept, Nature, Process, Tools & techniques.
Economic, Financial & Quantitative Analysis – Production, Markets, National Income Accounting, Financial Function
& Goals, Financial Statement & Ratio Analysis, Quantitative Methods – Statistical Interference, Forecasting,
Regression Analysis, Statistical Quality Control.

Module-IV
9. Customer Management – Market Planning & Research, Marketing Mix, Advertising & Brand Management.
10. Operations & Technology Management – Production & Operations Management, Logistics & Supply Chain
Management, TQM, Kaizen & Six Sigma, MIS.
Readings:
1. Management: Principles, Processes & Practices – Bhat, A & Kumar, A (OUP).
2. Essentials for Management – Koontz, Revised edition, Tata McGraw Hill (TMH)
3. Management – Stoner, James A. F. (Pearson)
4.Management - Ghuman, Tata McGraw Hill(TMH)
Highway & Transportation Engineering
Code: CE601
Contact: 3L
Credits: 3
Sl.No
1

2
3

Details of Course Content
Introduction to Highway Engineering: Scope of highway engineering; Jayakar Committee
Report; saturation system; highway financing ('pay as you go method and credit financing method)
and highway economics (quantifiable and non quantifiable benefits to highway users, cost of
vehicle operation, annual cost method, and benefit-cost ratio method)

Hours

Highway Alignment: Requirements: factors controlling alignment; engineering surveys for

highway alignment and location.
Highway Geometric Design: Cross-sectional elements; design speed, passing and non-passing
sight distances; PIEV theory, requirements and design principles of horizontal alignment including
radius of curvature, super elevation, extra-widening, design of transition curves, curve resistance,
set back distance, grade compensation and vertical alignment.
Pavement design: Evaluation of soil subgrade, sub-base, base and wearing courses; design factors
for pavement thickness (including design wheel load and ESWL, strength of pavement materials
and plate load tests, and effect of climatic variations) Group Index and CBR, IRC method of
flexible pavement design; Westergaards analysis of wheel load stresses in rigid pavements;
frictional stresses and warping stresses; IRC recommendations for design of rigid pavements;

Total

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design of expansion and contraction joints. Benkelmen Beam Test, Fialure of flexible and rigid
pavements.
5
Pavement construction Technique: Types of pavement; construction of earth roads, gravel roads,
4
WBM, bitumen and cement concrete roads; joints in cement concrete pavements.
6 Traffic Engineering: Traffic characteristics, theory of traffic flow, intersection design, traffic sign
8
and signal design, highway capacity
7 Road Materials and Testing : Soil, Stone Aggregate, Bitumen, Marshal Stability Test
**
** To be covered in CE 691 ( Highway and Transportation Engineering Lab)
Text & References
Sl.No
Name
Author
Publishers
1

High Way Engineering

Khanna& Justo

Principles of Transportation Engineering

P. Chakraborty&

Transportation Engineering-

A. Das
C.J Khisty& B.K
Lall.

I.S Specifications on Concrete , Aggregate & Bitumen

Bureau of Indian
Standard

Relevant latest IRC Codes (IRC-37 – 2001, IRC 58 – 2002, IRC 73 1980, IRC 86 - - 1983, IRC 106 – 1990, IRC 64 – 1990, IRC 152002

Nemchand&
Brothers, Roorkee
PHI

Indian Road
Congress

Design of Steel structure
Code: CE602
Contact: 3L
Credits: 3
Sl.
No
1
2

3
4

Hours

Details of Course Content
Materials and Specification :-Rolled steel section, types of structural steel , specifications

Structure connections: Riveted, welded and bolted including High strength friction grip bolted joints.
– types of riveted & bolted joints, assumptions, failure of joints ,efficiency of joints, design of bolted
,riveted & welded joints for axial load.
ii) Eccentric connection:- Riveted & bolted joints subjected to torsion & shear, tension & shear,
design of riveted, bolted & welded connection.
Tension members: Design of tension members, I.S code provisions. Permissible stresses, Design
rules, Examples.
Compression members: Effective lengths about major & minor principal axes, I.S code provisions.
Permissible stresses, Design rules, Design of one component, two components and built up
compression members under axial load. Examples.
Built up columns under eccentric loading: Design of lacing and batten plates, Different types of
Column Bases- Slab Base , Gusseted Base, Connection details
Beams: Permissible stresses in bending, compression and tension. Design of rolled steel sections,
plated beams. simple Beam end connections, beam -Column connections. I.S code provisions

Total

3
36
8

Plate girders: Design of webs & flanges, Concepts of curtailment of flanges – Riveted & welded
web stiffeners, web flange splices - Riveted, welded& bolted.

Gantry Girder: Design gantry girder considering lateral buckling – I.S code provisions.

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Sl. Name
No
1
Design of Steel structures
2
Design Of Steel Structures -

Author

Publishers

N. Subramanian
S.K.Duggal

A.S.Arya and J.L.Ajmani

Oxford University Press
Tata Mc-Graw Hill , New Delhi
New Delhi
Nemchand& Bros.,

Design of steel structures

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Design of steel structures, Vol. I & II

Ramachandra

5
6

Design of steel structures
Design of steel structures

PasalaDayaratnam –
B.S.Krishnamachar and
D.AjithaSinha –

7
8
9

Design of steel structures
IS 800 – 2007(Latest Revised code)
S.P.: 6(1) – 1964 Structural Steel
Sections

Ramamurtham
Bureau of Indian Standard
Bureau of Indian Standard

A.H.Wheeler& Co Ltd. 1990
Tata McGraw – Hill publishing Co.
Delhi.

Construction Planning &Management
Code :–CE603
Contact : 3L
Credits : 3
Sl.
No
1

Hours

Details of Course Content
Planning: General consideration, Definition of aspect, prospect, roominess, grouping, circulation
privacy, acclusion
Regulation and Bye laws : Bye Laws in respect of side space, Back and front space, Covered areas,
height of building etc., Lavatory blocks , ventilation, Requirements for stairs, lifts in public assembly
building, offices
Fire Protection: Fire fighting arrangements in public assembly buildings, planning , offices,
auditorium
Construction plants & Equipment: Plants & equipment for earth moving, road constructions,
excavators, dozers, scrapers, spreaders, rollers, their uses.
Plants &Equipment for concrete construction: Batching plants, Ready Mix Concrete, concrete
mixers, Vibrators etc., quality control
Planning &Scheduling of constructions Projects:
Planning by CPM &PERT,Preparation of network, Determination of slacks or floats. Critical
activities. Critical path, project duration .expected mean time , probability of completion of project,
Estimation of critical path, problems.

Management: Professional practice, Defination, Rights and responsibilities of owner, engineer,
Contractors, types of contract

Departmental Procedures: Administration, Technical and financial sanction, operation of PWD,
Tenders and its notification, EMD and SD, Acceptance of tenders, Arbritation
* Serial 1, 2, 3 are as per National Building Code
Text & References:
Sl. Name
Author
Publishers
No
1
Construction Planning, Equipments and methods Puerifoy, R.L.
McGraw Hill.

3
4

Management in construction industry

Construction Management,
Methods in Construction,

PERT and CPM

L.S. Srinath

Project planning and control with PERT
and CPM’
Construction equipments and its management

B.C.Punmia and
K.K.Kandelwal
S.C.Sharma

National Building code

BIS

Critical

P.P.Dharwadkar
path

J.O.Brien

Total

8
36
8

Oxford and IBH Publishing
company New Delhi
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Professional Elective
Bridge Engineering
Code : CE 604A
Contact : 3L
Credits :3
Sl. No
Details of Course Content
1
Introduction, - Definition and Basic Forms, Component of bridge, classification of bridge,
short history of bridge development.
I.R.C Loads. Analysis of IRC Loads, Impact factors, Other loads to be considered,
Importance of Hydraulic factors in Bridge Design.
2
Reinforced concrete solid slab bridge: Introduction, General design features, Effective
width method. Simply supported and cantilever Slab Bridge, analysis and design
3
Box Culvert: Introduction, Design method and Design example
4
Beam and Slab Bridges Introduction, Design of interior panel of slab. Pigeauds method,
Design of longitudinal girder, Calculation of longitudinal moment, design example.
5
Balanced Cantilever Bridges: General Features, Arrangement of supports, design features
Articulation, Design example.
6
Steel Bridges: General features, types of stress, Design example.
7
Plate Girder Bridge: Elements, design, lateral bracing, Box- girder Bridges.
8
Composite Bridges: General aspects, method of construction, analysis of composite section,
shear connectors, design of composite beam.
9
Cable Stayed Bridge: General features, Philosophy of design.
References:
Sl. Name
Author
Publishers
No
1
Principle & Practice of Bridge Engineering S.P. Bindra–
DhanpatRai Pub
2
Essentials of bridge engineering
D.J. Victor
3
Bridge engineering
Ponnuswamy
4
Design of Bridge Structures
T.R. Jagadesh, M.A. Jayaram
5
Bridge engineering
by Krishnaraju
6
Design of concrete bridges
7
Design of steel structures
8
Concrete Structures
9
Structures design and drawing
10 Relevant IS & IRC codes
Prestressed Concrete
Code : CE604B
Contact :– 3L
Credits :3
Sl.
No
1

3
4

Hours
4

Total

8
2
6

5
3
3
3
2

by Aswani, Vizirani , Ratwani
Arya&Ajmani
Vaziram&Ratwani
Krishnamurthy

Details of Course Content

Hours

Introduction of Prestressed concrete: Materials, prestressing system, analysis of prestress and
bending stress, losses
Shear and torsional resistance: design of shear reinforcement, design of reinforcement for torsion
shear and bending.
Deflections of prestressed concrete members: Importance, factors, short term and long term
deflection
Limit state design criteria: Inadequacy of elasticand ultimate load method, criteria for limit states,
strength and serviceability. Design of sections for flexure: methods by Lin and Magnel

Anchorage Zone stresses in post tensioned members: Stress distribution in end block, anchorage
zone reinforcement
Composite construction of prestressed and in-situ concrete: Types, analysis of stresses
Statically Indeterminate structures: advantages of continuous member, effect of prestressing,
methods of achieving continuity and method of analysis of secondary moments

6
5

Prestressed concrete poles and sleepers: Design of sections for compression and bending
5

Total

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6
Partial prestressing and non prestressed reinforcement
References:
Sl. Name
Author
No
1
Prestressed Concrete, Fourth Edition,
N Krishna Raju
2
Design of Prestressed Structures,
T.Y.Lin and N.H.Burns,
3
Fundamentals of Prestressed Concrete, N.C.Sinha and S.K.Roy
4
Prestressed Concrete,
S.Ramamurthan

5
Publishers
McGraw Hill
Wiley Eastern Ltd

Structural Dynamics & Earthquake Engineering
Code :CE 604C
Contact : 3L
Credits : 3
Sl.
No
1

Details of Course Content

Hours

Total

Theory of vibrations: Degrees of freedom, Undamped single degree freedom system, Damped 6
single degree freedom system, Natural frequency, modes of vibration, Introduction to multiple degree
freedom system
2
Response of single degree freedom system due to harmonic loading: Undamped harmonic
excitation, Damped Harmonic excitation
8
3
Response due to Transient loading: Duhamel’s Integral, Response due to constant force,
Rectangular load, Introduction to numerical evaluation of Duhamel’s integral of undamped system.
6
4
Elements of seismology: Fundamentals: Elastic rebound theory, Plate tectonics, Definitions of
magnitude, Intensity, Epicenter etc., Seismographs, Seismic zoning, Response of Simple Structural 4
Systems
5
Principles of earthquake resistant design: Terminology, General principles and Design criteria,
Methods of Analysis, Equivalent lateral force method of Analysis for multistoried building as per 12
36
Indian Standard Code of Practice, Introduction to Response Spectrum Method, Fundamental concepts
of Ductile detailing
References:
Sl. Name
Author
Publishers
No
1
Structural Dynamics (Theory and Computation)
Mario Paz.
CBS Publishers and
Distributor
2
Dynamics of Structure (Theory and Application to A.K.Chopra
Pearson Education
Earthquake Engineering)
3
Elements of Eathquake Engineering
Jai Krishna, A. R. Chandrashekhar and South Asian
Brijesh Chandra
Publishers
4
Earthquake Resistant Design
D. J. Dowrick
John Willey & Sons
5
IS 1893 (Part 1): 2002, IS 3920, IS 4326
-------Bureau of Indian
Standard

Free Elective
Operation Research
CE605A
Contact: 3L
Credits: 3
Module I
Linear Programming Problems (LPP):
Basic LPP and Applications; Various Components of LP Problem Formulation.
Solution of Linear Programming Problems:
Solution of LPP: Using Simultaneous Equations and Graphical Method;
Definitions: Feasible Solution, Basic and non-basic Variables, Basic Feasible Solution, Degenerate and Non-degenerate
Solution, Convex set and explanation with examples.
5L
Solution of LPP by Simplex Method; Charnes’ Big-M Method; Duality Theory.Transportation Problems and Assignment
Problems.
12L

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Module II
Network Analysis:
Shortest Path: Floyd Algorithm; Maximal Flow Problem (Ford-Fulkerson); PERT-CPM (Cost Analysis, Crashing, Resource
Allocation excluded).
6L
Inventory Control:
Introduction to EOQ Models of Deterministic and Probabilistic ; Safety Stock; Buffer Stock.
3L
Module III
Game Theory:
Introduction; 2-Person Zero-sum Game; Saddle Point; Mini-Max and Maxi-Min Theorems (statement only) and problems;
Games without Saddle Point; Graphical Method; Principle of Dominance.
5L
Module IV
Queuing Theory:
Introduction; Basic Definitions and Notations; Axiomatic Derivation of the Arrival & Departure (Poisson Queue). Poisson
Queue Models: (M/M/1): (∞ / FIFO) and (M/M/1: N / FIFO) and problems.
5L
Text Books:
1. H. A. Taha, “Operations Research”, Pearson
2. P. M. Karak – “Linear Programming and Theory of Games”, ABS Publishing House
3. Ghosh and Chakraborty, “Linear Programming and Theory of Games”, Central Book Agency
4.
Ravindran, Philips and Solberg - “Operations Research”, WILEY INDIA
References:

1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.

KantiSwaroop — “Operations Research”, Sultan Chand & Sons
Rathindra P. Sen—“Operations Research: Algorithms and Applications”, PHI
R. Panneerselvam - “Operations Research”, PHI
A.M. Natarajan, P. Balasubramani and A. Tamilarasi - “Operations Research”, Pearson
M. V. Durga Prasad – “Operations Research”, CENGAGE Learning
J. K. Sharma - “Operations Research”, Macmillan Publishing Company

Human Resource Management (HSS)
CE605B
Contact: 3L
Credits: 3

Introduction : HR Role and Functions, Concept and Significance of HR, Changing role of HR managers - HR functions and
Global Environment, role of a HR Manager.
Human Resources Planning : HR Planning and Recruitment: Planning Process - planning at different levels - Job Analysis
- Recruitment and selection processes - Restructuring strategies - Recruitment-Sources of Recruitment-Selection ProcessPlacement and Induction-Retention of Employees.
Training and Development : need for skill upgradation - Assessment of training needs - Retraining and Redeployment
methods and techniques of training employees and executives - performance appraisal systems.
Performance Management System : Definition, Concepts and Ethics-Different methods of Performance Appraisal- Rating
Errors-Competency management.
Industrial Relations : Factors influencing industrial relations - State Interventions and Legal Framework - Role of Trade
unions - Collective Bargaining - Workers' participation in management.
Case study.
Books :
1. Gary Dessler, Human Resource Management - (8th ed.,) Pearson Education, Delhi

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2.Decenzo& Robbins, Personnel / Human Resource Management, 3rd ed., John Wiley & Sons (Pvt.) Ltd.
3. BiswajeetPatanayak, Human Resource Management, PHI, New Delhi
4. Luis R. Gomez, Mejia, Balkin and Cardy, Managing Human Resources PHI, New Delhi.
Materials Handling
CE605C
Contacts: 3L
Credits- 3
Contact
Hrs
4

Module

Syllabus

Introduction: Definition, importance and scope of materials handling (MH); classification of
materials; codification of bulk materials ; utility of following principles of MH – (i) materials flow,
(ii) simplification, (iii) gravity, (iv) space utilization, (v) unit size, (vi) safety, (vii)
standardization, (viii) dead-weight, (ix) idle time,
(x) motion.

2A.

Unit load: Definition; advantages & disadvantages of unitization; unitization by use of platform,
container, rack, sheet, bag and self contained unit load; descriptive specification and use of pallets,
skids, containers, boxes, crates and cartons; shrink and stretch wrapping.

Classification of MH Equipment : Types of equipment –
(i) industrial trucks & vehicles, (ii) conveyors, (iii) hoisting equipment, (iv) robotic handling system
and (v) auxiliary equipment; Independent equipment wise sub classification of each of above
type of equipment.

Industrial trucks & vehicles : Constructional features and use of the following equipment – (i)
wheeled hand truck, (ii) hand pallet truck, (iii) fork lift truck; Major specifications, capacity rating
and attachments of fork lift truck.

6A.
6B.

Conveyors : Use and characteristics of belt conveyor, constructional features of flat and troughed
belt conveyor; Use and constructional features of Flg. types of chain conveyors – (i) apron, car and
trolley type; Construction of link-plate chains; Dynamic phenomena in chain drive; Use and
constructional features of roller conveyors; Gravity and powered roller conveyor; Pneumatic
conveyor-use and advantages; Positive, negative and combination system of pneumatic conveyors;
constructional feature, application and conveying capacity of screw conveyor.
Hoisting Equipment : Advantage of using steel wire rope over chain; constructional features of
wire ropes; Rope drum design; Pulley system-simple vs. multiple pulley; Load handling attachments
: hooks, grabs, tongs, grab bucket; Arrangement of hook suspension with cross piece and pulleys
(sheaves); Use and constructional features of (i) hand operated trolley hoist , (ii) winch; (iii) bucket
elevator, (iv) Jib crane, (v) overhead traveling crane and (vi) wharf crane; Level luffing system of a
wharf crane; Utility of truck mounted and crawler crane.
Robotic handling : Materials handling at workplace; Major components of a robot; Applications of
robotic handling.
Auxiliary Equipment : Descriptive specification and use of –
(i) Slide and trough gates, (ii) belt, screw and vibratory feeders,
(iii) Chutes, (iv) positioners like elevating platform, ramps, universal vise; (v) ball table.

Note for Teachers :
1. ructional features, working principle and specific applications of each of the MH equipment should be explained.
2. Working of some of the MH equipment should be shown to students through factory visits/video shows.
to Exmination Paper Setter :
tleae question should be set from each module.
Books Recommended :
1. S. Ray, Introduction to Materials Handling, New Age Int. Pub.
2. T. K. Ray, Mechanical Handling of Materials, Asian Books Pvt. Ltd.
3. T.H. Allegri, Materials Handling: Principles and Practices, CBS Publishers and Distributors.
4. J.A. Apple, Material Handling System Design, John Wiley & Sons.
Practical
Highway Engineering Lab.
Code :CE691

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Contact: 3P
Credits :2
Tests on highway materials – Aggregates- Impact value, Los-Angeles Abrasion value water absorption , Elongation &
Flakiness Index.
Bitumen & bituminous materials: Specific gravity, penetration value, softening point, loss on heating, Flash & Fire point
test.
Stripping value test
Design of B.C. & S.D.B.C. Mix
CBR Test
Marshal Stability Test
Benkelman beam Test.
References:
BIS codes on Aggregates & Bituminous materials
Highway material testing(Laboratory Manual)by S.K. Khanna and CE.G. Justo
Relevant IS & I.R.C. codes.
Detailing of RCC & steel structures
Code : CE692
Contact :3P
Credits: 2
RCC structures
General considerations: Design principle of R.C.C. sections. Limit state method of design Loads and stresses to be
considered in the design as per I.S. code provision.
Design & detailing of a i) simply supported R.C.C Beam ii) Continuous T- Beam.
Design & Detailing of columns, isolated and combined footing
Design & detailing of a i) simply supported one way slabii) One way Continuous slab.
Design of different units: Slab, beam column, roofing and staircase from floor plan of a multistoried frame building, typical
detailing of a two way floor slab.
Steel structures
Problems on general consideration and basic concepts
Discussion on different loads (i.e. wind load, Dead load, live load and others) as per IS875
Design & drawing of the following components of a roof truss:
1. Members of the roof truss.
2. Joints of the roof truss members
3. Purlins
4. Gable bracings
5. Column with bracings
6. Column base plate
7. Column foundation
References:
I.S- 456-2000, SP 34, SP 16,I.S. 875, I.S. Code 800 – 2007, Standard text books on RCC & Steel Design
CAD Laboratory
Code CE: 693
Contact 3P
Credits: – 2
Introduction and important features ofa software dealing with analysis and design of structures
Analysis and design of a multistoried building using software, Preparation of detailed drawings of different structural
elements including ductility detailing
RCC Slab, beam, column and footing design.

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VII SEMESTER SYLLABUS

Environmental Engineering
Code – CE 701
Contact – 3L
Credits- 3

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Revised Syllabus of B.Tech CE (for the students who were admitted in Academic Session 2010-2011)

Module
1

Broad Topic
Water Demand

2
3

Sources of Water
Water Quality

4
5

Conveyance
of
water
Water Treatment

Water Distribution

Sewage
and
Drainage
Sewer Design

8
9

Wastewater
Characteristics
Wastewater
Treatment

Details of Course Content
Water demands; Per capita demand; Variations in demand;
Factors affecting demand;Design period; Population
forecasting
Surface water sources; ground water sources
Impurities in water; Water quality parameters; Standards for
potable water
Hydraulic design of pressurepipes

Hours
3

Typical flow chart for surface and ground water treatments;
Aeration, Plain sedimentation, Sedimentation with
coagulation, Water Softening, Filtration,Disinfection.
Analysis of distribution network;Storage and distribution
reservoirs; Capacity of reservoirs
Definition of Common Terms, Quantity estimation for
sanitary sewage and storm sewage
Hydraulic design of sewers, Partial flow diagrams and
Nomograms
Physical, chemical and biological characteristics, DO, BOD
and COD
Typical flow chart for wastewater treatment; Primary
Treatments; Secondary Treatments: Activated Sludge
Process, Trickling Filter Process, Septic Tank

Total

2
2
2

3
3
3
6

References:
Sl.
No
1
2
3
4
5

Name

Author

Publishers

Environmental Engineering,
Water Supply, Waste Disposal and Environmental
Pollution Engineering, ,
Environmental Engineering, Vol.II,
Environmental Modelling, ,
Environmental Engineering

S.K .Garg,
A.K.Chatterjee

Khanna Publishers
Khanna Publishers.

P. N. Modi,
Rajagopalan
P. V. Rowe

Oxford University Press.
TMH

Water Resource Engineering
Code – CE 702
Contact – 3L
Credits- 3

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Revised Syllabus of B.Tech CE (for the students who were admitted in Academic Session 2010-2011)

Module
1

2
3
4
5

Details of Course Content
Catchment area and Hydrologic cycle, Measurement of rainfall – Rain gauges,
Estimation of missing rainfall data, checking of consistency, Optimum number of
Rain gauges. Calculation of average rainfall over area – different methods,
Frequency analysis of rainfall intensity duration curve. Rainfall mass curve,
hyetograph, Examples
Evaporation, evapo-transpiration and infiltration: Processes, Factors affecting run
off, estimation of run-off, rainfall run off relationship

Hours
4

Stream flow measurement: Direct and indirect methods, Examples. Stagedischarge relationships
Hydrographs; characteristics: Base flow separation. Unit Hydrographs. Derivation
of unit hydrographs, S-curve, flood routing.
Types of Irrigation systems, methods of irrigation: Water requirements of crops:
Crop period or Base period, Duty & Delta of a crop, relation between Duty &
Delta, Duty at various places, flow Duty & quantity Duty, factors affecting Duty,
measures for improving Duty of water, crop seasons

4
4

Canal Irrigation: Introduction, classification of irrigation canals, Efficient section,
certain important definitions, Time factor, Capacity factor, full supply coefficient, Nominal duty, Channel losses, Examples.
Design of unlined alluvial channels by silt Theories: Introduction, Kennedy’s
theory, procedure for design of channel by Kennedy’s method, Lacey’s theory,
concept of True regime Initial regime and final regime, design procedure using
Lacey’s theory, examples
Water logging and drainage: Causes, effects and prevention of waterlogging. Type
of drains-open drains and closed drains (introduction only), Discharge and
spacing of closed drains. Examples.
Lining of Irrigation Canals : Objectives, advantages and disadvantages of canal
lining, economics and requirements of canal lining, Design of lined Canalsexamples

Introduction to ground water flow, Darcy law; Wells: Definition, Types-open well
or Dug well, Tube well, open well-shallow open well, deep open well, cavity
formation in open wells, construction of open wells, Yield of an open well –
Equilibrium pumping test, Recuperating test, examples, Tube wells - Strainer
type, cavity type, slotted type. Examples.

References
Sl. Name
No
1
Engineering Hydrology

Total

Author

Publishers

K. Subramanya

Tata McGraw-Hill

2
3

A Text Book of HydrologyHydrology & Water Resource Engineering-

P. Jaya Ram Reddy
S.K Garg

Laxmi Publications-New Delhi
Khanna Publishers.

Hydrology Principles, Analysis and Design

H. M. Raghunath.

Hydraulics of Groundwater

J. Bear

McGraw-Hill

Water Resources Engineering Through
Objective Questions
Irrigation & Water Power Engineering-

K. Subramanya

Tata McGraw-Hill

B.C Purnia, S Pande-

Standard Publication-New Delhi.

G.L Aswa
Dr. P.N Modi-

Wiley Eastern-New Delhi
Standard Book House-New Delhi

7
8
9

Irrigation Engineering
Irrigation, Water Resource & Water Power
Enginee ring-.

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Professional Elective II
Advanced Foundation Engineering
Code – CE 703A
Contact – 3L
Credits- 3
Module

Hours

Details of Course Content

4
Soil Exploration and Site Investigation
Planning of soil exploration programme, Field testing, Preparation of bore-log and soil
investigation report
Geo-physical exploration: Seismic refraction survey electrical resistively method
2
Shallow Foundations
Bearing Capacity from SPT and SCPT and Plate load Test data, Proportioning of footing based on
settlement criteria.
Beams on elastic foundation: Infinite beam, Finite beam, Modulus of sub-grade reaction and 10
effecting parameters.
Raft Foundation: Settlement and Bearing Capacity analysis, Analysis of flexible and rigid raft as per
IS 2950.
3
Deep Foundations
Pile: Tension piles, Laterally loaded piles: Elastic continuum approach, Ultimate load Analysis,
Deflection and maximum moment as per IS 2911, Pile load test
8
Drilled Shaft: Construction procedures, Design Considerations, Load Carrying Capacity and
settlement analysis
Caissons: Types, Sinking and control.
4
Retaining walls and sheet pile structures
Gravity, cantilever and counter fort retaining walls: Stability checks and design
8
Sheet Pile Structures: Cantilever sheet piling, Anchored sheet piling: Free and fixed earth support
methods of Analysis, Braced Excavation
5
Design of foundation for vibration control
Elements of vibration theory, Soil- springs and damping constants, dynamic soil parameters, Types 4
of Machine foundations, General consideration in designing dynamic bases.
6
Foundations on expansive soils: Problems and Remedies
2
References:
Sl.
Name
Author
Publishers
NO
1
Foundation Analysis & Design
J.E. Bowels
McGraw Hill
2
Principles of Foundation Engineering
B.M. Das
Thomson Book
3
Foundation Design Manual
N. V. Nayak
Dhanpat Rai Publication Pvt. Ltd
4
Foundations for Machines: Analysis
ShamsherPrakash, Vijay K Puri
Wiley Series in Geotechnical
and design
Engineering
5
Advance Foundation Engineering
N. Som& S. C. Das
6
Hand Book of Machine Foundation
P. Sirinivashalu& C.V.
Tata McGraw Hill
Vaiddyanathan
7
IS –1904, 6403, 8009, 2950, 2911 etc
Bureau of Indian Standard
Soil Stabilisation & Ground Improvement Technique
Code – CE 703B
Contact – 3L
Credits- 3

Total

Module
1

Details of Course Content
Soil Stabilization: Introduction, Stabilization of soil with granular skeleton and soil without
granular skeleton, common nomenclature of stabilized soil systems and stabilization methods,
specific methods of soil stabilization: Stabilization with cement, lime fly-ash
Insitu densification: Introduction, Compaction: methods and controls Densification of granular
soil: Vibration at ground surface, Impact at ground surface, Vibration at depth (Vibroflotation),
Impact at depth.
Densification of Cohesive Soils: Preloading and dewatering, Design of Sand drains and Stone
columns, Electrical and thermal methods.
Geo-textiles: Over view: Geotextiles as separators, reinforcement. Geotextiles in filtration and
drainage, geotextiles in erosion control.

Hours
8

12
6

Total

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4
5

Grouting: Over view: Suspension and Solution grout, Grouting equipment and methods, Grout
design and layout, Grout monitoring schemes.
Soil stability: Reinforced earth fundamentals, Soil nailing, Soil and Rock Anchors,
Underpinning

References:
Sl. Name
No
1
Foundation Analysis & Design
2
Principles of Foundation Engineering
3
Foundation Design Manual
4
Construction and Geotechnical methods in foundation
engineering
5
Technology in tunnelling and dam construction
6
7

Reinforced Earth
Designing with Geosynthetics

6
36
4

Author

Publishers

J.E. Bowels
B.M. Das
N. V. Nayak
R.M. Koener

McGraw Hill
Thomson Book
Dhanpat Rai Publication Pvt. Ltd
McGraw Hill

A.V. Shroff. & D.L.
Shah
T S Ingold
R M Koerner

Oxford and IBH Publishing
Co.Pvt.Ltd
Thoam Telford
Prentice Hall

Advanced Highway &Transportation Engineering
Code – CE 703C
Contact – 3L
Credits- 3
Module
Details of Course Content
Hours Total
1
Traffic Engineering : Road user and vehicle characteristics; Traffic flow characteristics – Traffic 12
36
Volume, Speed, Headway, Concentration and Delay; Traffic surveys & studies; Traffic
estimation; Statistical applications in traffic engineering analysis; Parking; Road intersections –
Basic traffic conflicts, classification of at-grade intersections, channelization, rotaries, traffic
signals, signs and marking; Road Safety; Traffic System Management...
2
Transportation planning : Transportation planning at different levels; Transport Project planning
8
– Planning studies and investigation; Elements of Urban Transportation Planning; Transport
Demand Analysis; Preparation of Project Report
3
Railway Engineering : Location surveys & alignment, Permanent way components, Gauges, 8
Geometric Design, Points & crossings, Stations & Yards, Signalling, Track Maintenance
4
Airport Engineering : Functional areas of airports: Runways, Taxiways, , Aprons, Terminal 8
buildings; Classification of Airports; Airport site selection; Design of Runway, Runway
orientation, Wind Rose diagram; Design of Taxiway and Terminal Building
References
Sl. Name
Author
Publishers
No
1
Transportation Engineering
Khisty and Lal
PHI
2
A Text Book of Railway Engineering
S.P. Arora& S.C. Saxena
3
Satish Chandra
Oxford University press
Railway Engineering
4
Transportation Engineering
Vazirani&Chandola
5
Airport planning and Design
S.K.Khanna&M.G.Arora
6
Airport Transportation Planning & Design-. Virendra Kumar &Satish
Galgotia Publication Pvt. Ltd.
Chandra
New Delhi
Professional Elective III
Advanced Structural Analysis
Code – CE 704A
Contact – 3L
Credits- 3
Sl.
No

Details of Course Content

Hours

Total

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Review of analysis of indeterminate structures; Force methods:
Statically indeterminate structures (method of consistent deformations; theorem of least work)
Displacement Methods: Kinematically indeterminate structures
(slope-deflection method; moment distribution method).
Matrix concepts and Matrix analysis of structures:
Introduction; coordinate systems; displacement and force transformation matrices;
Contra-gradient principle; element and structure stiffness matrices;
Element and structure flexibility matrices; equivalent joint loads; stiffness and flexibility approaches.
Matrix analysis of structures with axial elements: Plane Truss; Analysis by flexibility method
Space trusses: Matrix analysis of beams and grids:
Flexibility method for fixed and continuous beams:
Stiffness method for grids:
Matrix analysis of plane and space frames:
Flexibility method for plane frames:
Stiffness method for space frames:

Theory of Elasticity : Three dimensional stress and strain analysis, stress - strain transformation,
stress invariants; equilibrium and compatibility equations, boundary conditions; Two dimensional
problems in Cartesian, polar and curvilinear co-ordinates, bending of a beam, thick cylinder under
pressure, complex variable, harmonic and bi-harmonic functions; Torsion of rectangular bars
including hollow sections, bending problems; Energy principles, variational methods and numerical
methods.

References:
Sl. Name
No
1
Matrix Methods of Structural Analysis
2
Analysis of Structures
3
Intermediate Structural Analysis
4
Theory of Elasticity

Author

Publishers

M.B. Kanchi.
T.S. Thandavamoorthy
C.K. Wang
Timoshenko & Goodier

Oxford University Press
Mc Graw Hill
McGraw-Hill

Hydraulic Structures
Code – CE 704B
Contact – 3L
Credits- 3
Module
Details of Course Content
1
Diversion Head works: Necessity, Difference between weir and Barrage, Type of Weirs,
Selection of site, layout and description of each part, Effects of construction of a weir on the
river regime, causes of failure of weirs on permeable foundation and their remedies
2
Theories of seepage and Design of weirs and Barrages: Failure of Hydraulic Structures Founded
on Pervious foundations: i) By piping ii) By Direct uplift, Bligh’s creep theory of seepage flow,
Khosla’s theory & concept of flownets, concept of exit gradient and critical exit gradient,
Khosla’s method of independent variable for determination of pressures and exit gradient for
seepage below a weir or a barrage, necessary corrections, examples.
3
Hydraulic structures for canals: Canal falls – necessity, locations, types and description of Ogee
fall, Trapezoidal-notch fall, Syphon well drop. Examples.

Hours
4

Cross-Drainage Works: Necessity, types, selection of a suitable type (Introduction only)

Dam (General): Definition, classification of Dams, factors governing selection of type of dam,
selection of suitable site for a dam.
Earthen Dams: Introduction, Types of Earthen Dams, Methods of Construction, Causes of
failure, Design Criteria, Determination of line of seepage or phreatic line in Earthen Dam,
seepage control in Earthen Dam, Examples.
Gravity Dam: Definition, Typical cross- section, Forces acting on Gravity Dam, Combination of
forces for design, Mode of failure and criteria for structural stability of Gravity Dams, Principal
and shear stresses. Elementary profile of a Gravity Dam, Concept of High and low Gravity Dam,
Examples.

Total

36
6

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Spillways: Types, Location, Essential requirements, spillway capacity. Components of spillway, 4
Energy Dissipators, Stilling basins (Indian standard).
References
Sl. Name
Author
Publishers
No
1
Irrigation Engineering and hydraulic structures.
Santosh Kumar Garg
Khanna Publishers.
2
Irrigation, water Resources and Water Power Engg. Dr.P.N. Modi,
Standard Book House,
Delhi-6
3

Water Resources Engineering Principle and practice

By SatyaNarayana Murthy
Challa.

Design of Small Dams.

Concrete Danms

US Department of the Interior
Bureau of Reclamation.
R.S. Varsney,

New Age Internation (P)
Ltd. Publishers. New
delhi,
McGraw Hill
Oxford & I & H
Publishing Co. New
Delhi

Free Elective II
Engineering Materials
Code – CE 705A
Contact – 3L
Credits- 3
Sl.N
o.
1.

3.
4.
5.
6.

Syllabus
Introduction: Material Science―its importance in engineering; Classification of
Materials―metals,
polymers,
ceramics,
composites;
Advanced
materials―semiconductors, smart materials, nano-materials; Review atomic structure,
Atomic bonding in solids―bonding forces and energies; ionic/covalent/metallic
bonding.
Crystal Structure: Fundamental concepts; Unit cells; seven crystal systems; single
crystal, polycrystalline and non-crystalline materials; Metallic crystal structures―FCC,
atomic packing factor, BCC & HCP structures.
Imperfections in Metals: Point defects due to vacancy & impurities, alloys, solid
solutions; Dislocations―linear defects, interfacial defects, grain boundaries.
Phase Diagrams: Definition and basic concepts; solubility limit; Phase equilibria, onecomponent phase diagram, binary phase diagram, interpretation of phase diagrams.
Iron-carbon System: allotropy of iron, iron-iron carbide phase diagram, properties and
uses of plain carbon steel
Classification of Metals and Alloys- compositions, general properties and uses:
6.1 Ferrous alloys: Classification –low carbon steels, medium carbon steels, high
carbon steels, stainless steels, alloy steels, tool and die steel, cast irons.
6.2 Non-ferrous alloys: Copper & Copper alloys; Aluminum alloys; Zinc alloys;
Nickel alloys; Lead & Tin alloys;
Mechanical Properties of Materials: Elastic properties of materials―tensile and
compressive stress and strain, stress-strain behaviour, modulus of elasticity (Young’s
modulus), yield strength, tensile strength, plastic deformation, true stress and strain;
Ductility; Resilience; Toughness, impact tests; Hardness- Brinell, Rockwell and
Vickers hardness and their testing procedures, correlation between hardness and tensile
strength; Fatigue strength; Effect of temperature on tensile strength & impact
properties, creep failure.
Heat Treatment: Definition and purposes; Heat treatment processes for
steels―Hardening, structural change during heating and cooling, factors affecting
hardening; Tempering; Austempering; Normalizing; Annealing―full annealing,
spheroidising annealing, stress–relieving, recrystallisation annealing; Preciptation or
Age Hardening of non-ferrous alloys.
Polymers & Elastomers: Definition; How polymers are made- polymerization;
Polymer molecular structures; Thermoplastics & Thermosets; Special characteristics

Contact
Hrs.
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2
3
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like low sp. gravity, optical, electrical & thermal property, decorative color, easy
formability, low corrosion etc; Uses of polymers and elastomers.
10.
Ceramic Materials: What is ceramics; common ceramic materials and their
characteristics; How ceramics are made―sintering and vitrification process; Ceramic
structures; Properties and applications.
11.
Composite materials: What is composites; Polymers matrix and their applications;
Metal matrix and ceramic matrix composites and their applications; How composites
are made.
12.
Corrosion and Degradation of Engineering Materials: Definition; Types of
corrosion―uniform, pitting, crevice, galvanic, stress corrosion cracking and erosion;
Corrosion control ― material selection, environment control, proper design.
13.
Materials Selection Methodology: Selection of material based on required properties,
availability and cost of material, environmental issues.
Note for Teachers:

1. Stress should be given to clarify different concepts.
2. Industrial examples must be cited regarding use of various materials and the specific properties involved for selection of
these materials.
Note for examination paper setter:
1. Question should be set covering all the 13 topics of the syllabus.
2. Marks of questions from each topic should be proportionate to the recommended contact hours allotted, as far as possible.
Books Recommended
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.

Materials Science and Engineering by W.D. Callister and adapted by R. Balasubramaniam, Willey India, 2010 Ed.
Engineering Materials: properties and selection by Budinski & Budinski, 9th Ed., Prentice Hall India
Engineering Materials and Metallurgy by R.Srinivasan, 2nd Ed., Tata McGraw Hill.
Materials & Processes in Manufacturing by E.P.Degarmo and adapted by Black & Kosher, 10th Ed., Wiley India.
Materials Science and Engineering by V.Raghavan, 5th Ed., Prentice Hall India.

Electrical & Electronic Measurement
Code – CE 705B
Contact – 3L
Credits- 3
Topic

No of periods

Module-I
Measurements:
•
Method of measurement, Measurement system, Classification of instruments, Definition
of accuracy, Precision, Resolution, Speed of response, Error in measurement,
Classification of errors, loading effect due to shunt and series connected instruments.
Analog meters:
•
General features, Construction, Principle of operation and torque equation of Moving coil,
Moving iron, Electrodynamometer, Induction instruments
•
Principle of operation of the Electrostatic, Thermoelectric, Rectifier type instruments,
Extension of instrument ranges and multipliers.

3
3

Module-II
Instrument transformer:
•
Disadvantage of shunt and multipliers, Advantage of Instrument transformers, Principle of
operation of Current & Potential transformer, errors.

4
3

Measurement of Power:
•
Principle of operation of Electrodynamic & Induction type wattmeter. Wattmeter errors.
4
Measurement of resistance:

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Measurement of medium, low and high resistances, Megger.

Module-III
Measurement of Energy:
•
Construction, theory and application of AC energy meter, testing of energy meters.

Potentiometer:
•
Principle of operation and application of Crompton’s DC potentiometer, Polar and Coordinate type AC potentiometer. Application.

AC Bridges:
•
Measurement of Inductance, Capacitance and frequency by AC bridges.

Module-IV
Cathode ray oscilloscope (CRO):
•
Measurement of voltage, current, frequency & phase by oscilloscope. Frequency
limitation of CRO. Sampling and storage oscilloscope, Double beam CRO.
Electronic Instruments:
•
Advantages of digital meter over analog meters, Digital voltmeter, Resolution and
sensitivity of digital meters, Digital multimeter, Digital frequency meter, Signal generator.
Sensors & Transducers:
•
Introduction to sensors & Transducers, Strain gauge, LVDT, Temperature transducers,
Flow measurement using magnetic flow measurement.

3
Numerical Problems to be solved in the tutorial classes.
Text Books:
1. A course in Electrical & Electronic Measurements & Instrumentation, A.K. Sawhney, Dhanpat Rai & sons.
2. Electrical Measurement & Measuring Instruments, E.W. Golding & F.C. Wides, Wheeler Publishing.
3. Electronic Instruments, H.S. Kalsi, Tata Mc-Graw hill, 2nd Edition.
Reference Books:
1.
Sensors & Transducers, D. Patranabis, PHI, 2nd edition.
2.
Digital Instrumentation, A.J. Bouwens, Tata Mc-Graw hill.
3.
Modern Electronic instrumentation & Measuring instruments, A.D. Heltric & W.C. Copper, Wheeler Publication.
4.
Instrument transducers, H.K.P. Neubert, Oxford University press.
Practical
Group Discussion
Code – HU
Contact – 3L
Credits- 2
Will be implemented latter
ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING LAB
CODE: CE-791
CRDIT-2

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2.
3
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5
6
7
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9
10
11
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Experiment Name

Type of Test

Determination of turbidity for a given sample of water
Determination of color for a given sample of water
Determination of solids in a given sample of water: Total Solids,
Suspended Solids and Dissolved Solids
Determination of pH for a given sample of water
Determination of concentration of Chlorides in a given sample of water
Determination of carbonate, bi-carbonate and hydroxide alkalinity for a
given sample of water
Determination of hardness for a given sample of water
Determination of concentration of Fluorides in a given sample of water
Determination of concentration of Iron in a given sample of water
Determination of the Optimum Alum Dose for a given sample of water
through Jar Test
Determination of the Residual Chlorine in a given sample of water
Determination of the Chlorine Demand for a given sample of water
Determination of the Available Chlorine Percentage in a given sample of
bleaching powder
Determination of amount of Dissolved Oxygen (DO) in a given sample of
water
Determination of the Biochemical Oxygen Demand (BOD) for a given
sample of wastewater
Determination of the Chemical Oxygen Demand (COD) for a given
sample of wastewater
Determination of bacteriological quality of water: presumptive test,
confirmative test and Determination of MPN

Physical

Chemical

Bacteriological

CIVIL ENGINEERING PRACTICE SESSIONAL
CE 792
CREDIT 2
Course Content
Foundation Engineering
Stability Analysis of Slopes, Preparation of typical soil test report, Estimation of bearing capacity and settlement of
foundation from typical field data, Structural design and detailing of isolated rectangular footing and combined footing.
Water Resource Engineering
Estimation of runoff, Field capacity and permanent wilting point Construction of hydrograph& S curve, efficient section of
canal, Design of lined canals, Determination of yield of wells, flood routing
Environmental Engineering
Population forecasting, Analysis and design of water distribution network, Hydraulic design of sewer
Transportation Engineering
Determination of highway capacity, Highway geometric design, Design of flexible and rigid pavement, Traffic Signal
Design
Material Testing lab
CE 793A
CREDIT 2
Impact tests: Charpy and Izod tests;
Test for drawability of sheet metals through cupping test;
Fatigue test of a typical sample.
Sample preparation and etching of ferrous and non-ferrous metals and alloys for metallographic observation;
Experiments on heat treatment of carbon steels under different rates of cooling including quenching, and testing
for the change in hardness and observing its microstructural changes through metallographic studies.
Observation of presence of surface/ sub-surface cracks using different non-destructive techniques, such as dye
penetration (DP) test, magnaflux test, ultrasonic or eddy current test.
(At least six experiments must be conducted)

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Electrical & Electronics Measurement lab
CE 793B
CREDIT 2
List of Experiments:
1.

Instrument workshop- Observe the construction of PMMC, Dynamometer, Electrothermal and Rectifier type of
instruments, Oscilloscope and Digital multimeter.
2. Calibrate moving iron and electrodynamometer type ammeter/voltmeter by potentiometer.
3. Calibrate dynamometer type wattmeter by potentiometer.
4. Calibrate AC energy meter.
5. Measurement of resistance using Kelvin double bridge.
6. Measurement of power using Instrument transformer.
7. Measurement of power in Polyphase circuits.
8. Measurement of frequency by Wien Bridge.
9. Measurement of Inductance by Anderson bridge
10. Measurement of capacitance by De Sauty Bridge.
11. Measurement of capacitance by Schering Bridge.
VIII Semester
Organisational Behaviour
HU801A
Contracts: 2L
Credits- 2
1.

Organizational Behaviour: Definition, Importance, Historical Background, Fundamental Concepts of OB,
Challenges and Opportunities for OB. [2]
2. Personality and Attitudes: Meaning of personality, Personality Determinants and Traits, Development of
Personality, Types of Attitudes, Job Satisfaction. [2]
3. Perception: Definition, Nature and Importance, Factors influencing Perception, Perceptual Selectivity, Link
between Perception and Decision Making.
[2]
4. Motivation: Definition, Theories of Motivation - Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs Theory, McGregor’s Theory X &
Y, Herzberg’s Motivation-Hygiene Theory, Alderfer’s ERG Theory, McClelland’s Theory of Needs, Vroom’s
Expectancy Theory.
[4]
5. Group Behaviour: Characteristics of Group, Types of Groups, Stages of Group Development, Group Decision
Making. [2]
6. Communication: Communication Process, Direction of Communication, Barriers to Effective Communication.
[2]
7. Leadership: Definition, Importance, Theories of Leadership Styles. [2]
8. Organizational Politics: Definition, Factors contributing to Political Behaviour. [2]
9. Conflict Management: Traditional vis-a-vis Modern View of Conflict, Functional and Dysfunctional Conflict,
Conflict Process, Negotiation – Bargaining Strategies, Negotiation Process.
[2]
10. Organizational Design: Various Organizational Structures and their Effects on Human Behaviour, Concepts of
Organizational Climate and Organizational Culture.
[4]
References:
1. Robbins, S. P. & Judge, T.A.: Organizational Behavior, Pearson Education, 15th Edn.
2. Luthans, Fred: Organizational Behavior, McGraw Hill, 12th Edn.
3. Shukla, Madhukar: Understanding Organizations – Organizational Theory & Practice in India, PHI
4. Fincham, R. & Rhodes, P.: Principles of Organizational Behaviour, OUP, 4th Edn.
5. Hersey, P., Blanchard, K.H., Johnson, D.E.- Management of Organizational Behavior Leading Human Resources, PHI,
10th Edn.
Or
Project Management
HU801B
Contracts: 2L
Credits- 2
1.
2.
3.

Project Management Concepts: Concept and Characteristics of a Project,
Importance of Project Management.[1]
Project Planning: Project Evaluation, Financial Sources, Feasibility Studies. [4]
Project Scheduling: Importance of Project Scheduling, Work Breakdown Structure and Organization Breakdown
Structure, Scheduling Techniques – Gantt Chart and LOB, Network Analysis – CPM/PERT. [6]

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

Time Cost Trade-off Analysis – Optimum Project Duration. [2]
Resource Allocation and Leveling. [2]
Project Life Cycle. [2]
Project Cost – Capital & Operating Costs, Project Life Cycle Costing, Project Cost Reduction Methods. [2]
Project Quality Management: Concept of Project Quality, TQM in Projects, Project Audit. [1]
Software Project Charateristics and Mangement [2]
IT in Projects: Overview of types of Softwares for Projects, Major Features of
Project Management Softwares like MS Project, Criterion for Software Selection. [2]
References
1. Gopalkrishnan P. and Rama Mmoorthy: Text Book of Project Management, Macmillan
2. Nicholas John M.: Project Management for Business and Technology – Principles and Practice, Prentice Hall
India, 2nd Edn.
3. Levy Ferdinand K., Wiest Jerome D.: A Management Guide to PERT/CPM with GERT/PDM/DCPM and other
networks, Prentice Hall India, 2nd Edn.
4. Mantel Jr., Meredith J. R., Shafer S. M., Sutton M. M., Gopalan M. R.: Project Management: Core Text Book,
Wiley India, 1st Indian Edn.
5. Maylor H.: Project Management, Pearson, 3rd Edn.
6. Nagarajan K.: Project Management, New Age International Publishers, 5th Edn.
7. Kelkar. S.A, Sotware Project Management: A concise Study, 2nd Ed., PHI
Professional Elective IV
Environmental Pollution and Control
Code – CE 801A
Contact – 3L
Credits- 3
Sl.
Details of Course Content
No
1.
Introduction: Environment. Pollution, Pollution control
2.
Air Pollution: Air Pollutants: Types, Sources, Effects; Air Pollution Meteorology:
Lapse Rate, Inversion, Plume Pattern; Air Pollution Dispersion Model: Point Source
Gaussian Plume Model, Stability Classes, Stability Charts, Design of Stack Height.
3.
Air pollution Control: Self cleansing properties of the environment; Dilution method;
Engineered Control of Air Pollutants: Control of the particulates, Control of Gaseous
Pollutants, Control of Air pollution from Automobiles.
4.
Noise Pollution: Definition; Sound Pressure, Power and Intensity; Noise Measurement:
Relationships among Pressure, Power and Intensity, Levels, Frequency Band, Decibel
Addition, Measures of community Noise i.e. LN, Leq, Ldn,, LNP; Sources, ; Effects;
Control.
5.
Water pollution: Pollution Characteristics of Typical Industries, Suggested Treatments.
6.
Global Environmental Issues: Ozone Depletion, Acid Rain, Global Warming-Green
House Effects
7.
Administrative Control on Environment: Functions of Central and State Pollution
Control Boards; Environmental Clearance Process for Industries and Infrastructural
Projects
8.
Environmental Laws: Water Act, Air Act, Motor Vehicle Act
References:
Sl. Name
No
1.
Introduction to Environmental Engineering and Science
2
Environmental Engineering: A Design Approach
3
Environmental Engineering
4
Environmental Engineering,
5
Air Polution
4
Water Supply, Waste Disposal and Environmental
Pollution Engineering, ,
5
Environmental Engineering, Vol.II,
6
Environmental Modelling, ,

Hours

Total

2
8

4
4
4

Author

Publishers

G. Masters, W. Ela
A. Sincero, G. Sincero
P. V. Rowe
S.K . Garg,
Rao and Rao
A.K.Chatterjee

PHI
PHI
TMH
Khanna Publishers
TMH
Khanna Publishers.

P. N. Modi,
Rajagopalan

Oxford University
Press.

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Water Resources Management & Planning
Code – CE 801B
Contact – 3L
Credits- 3
Module
1
2

Details of Course Content
Planning and analysis of Water Resource Systems: Introduction, System Analysis, Engineers
and Policymakers
Methods of Analysis: Introduction, Evaluation of Time streams of Benefits and Costs. Plan
formulation, Planning models and solution procedures, Lagranges Multipliers, Dynamic
Programming, Recursive equations, Bellmans’ principle of optimality. Curse of dimensionality
of discrete dynamic programming. Examples
Reservoir Operation: Sequential process, single Reservoir problem - with release as decision
variable, with storage as decision variable (deterministic approach). Examples, Related
Computer Programming. Multi–reservoir problems (Deterministic approach)
Water Resources Planning under Uncertainty: Introduction, probability concepts and
Methods – Random variable and Distributions, Univariate probability Distributions ,properties
of Random variable – Moment and Expectation ( Univariate Distributions) , Moment Generating
Functions, Measures of Central tendency, Measures of Dispersion, Measures of symmetry (
Skewness), measures of peakedness ( kurtosis), examples
Stochastic River Basin Planning Model: Introduction, Reservoir operation, Stochastic,
Dynamic programming, Operating Model, Probability Distribution of Storage volumes and
Releases, examples
Water quality Management: Prediction and Simulation, Water quality Management Modeling

References:
Sl. Name
No
1
Applied Hydrology
2
Hydrology

Author

Hours
3

Total

6
36

6
3

Publishers

V.T. Chow
Raudkivi

Stochastic Hydrology

Jayarami Reddy

Water Resources Engg.

M.C. Chaturvedi

Water Resources Systems Planning & Analysis

Water Resources Engineering

Ddenice P Loucks, Jery R
Stedinger& Douglas A Heinth
Larry W Mays

Prentice Hall, Inc New Jersy.
John Wiley & Sons(Asia)

Remote Sensing and GIS
Code – CE 801C
Contact – 3L Credits: 3
Sl. Details of Course Content
No
1
Introduction: Definition and types of remote sensing, Tacheometry (Planimetry/ altimetry),
Triangulation (Frame work / adjustment), Trilateration (EDM/ Total Station), Geodetics (physical/
geometrical geodesy), Error Analysis (causes / law of weights), Numerical example
2
Photogrammetry: Camera System (phototheodolite/ aircraft), Ground photograph
(oblique/orthogonal streophoto), Aerial photograph ( perspective scale/ flight planning), distortion
(relief / tilt), Geometrix ( parallax / mapping), application (topographics / interpretation), Numerical
examples
3
Satellite survey: Satellite Sensing (Sensors / platforms), energy sources (electromagnetic /
atmospheric interaction), visual interpretation ( Band width), digital processing (imageries /
enhancement), data integration (multi-approach / GIS), microwave imaging (active system / radars),
applications
4
Astronomy: Celestial sphere (star-coordinates / transformation), field astronomy (azimuth, solar and
polar method), 3D computation (local vs global), spherical trigonometry, Multilateration,
Observation, Corrections in astronomy, Correlation of low, medium, remote objects, Global
Positioning Systems

Hours

Total

7
36
7

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Geoinformatics: GIS concept (Introduction/ definition), planning and management, spatial data
8
model, database and DBMS, linking of attributes, geospatial analysis, modern trends
References:
Sl. Name
Author
Publishers
No
1
Surveying (Volume 2):
Duggal S.K.
Tata McGraw Hill
2
3
4

Remote Sensing & GIS:
Geographic Information System:
Surveying:

Bhatta B.
Tor Bern Herdgen
Bannister, Raymond & Baker

Oxford Univ Press
Wiley
Pearson Education

5
6
7

Remote Sensing & Image Interpretation:
Surveying (Volume 2):
Remote Sensing & Geographical information System

Lilesand, Kiefer and Chipman
Kanetker.&Kulkarni
Reddy M.A.

Wiley

8
9

Advanced Surveying
Fundamantals of Geographic Information System:

Rampal K.K.
Demers M.N.

(BS publication).

(Wiley)

Professional Elective V
Finite Element Method
Code – CE 802A
Contact – 3L Credits: 3
No Details of Course Content
1
Introduction to Finite ElementAnalysis: Introduction, Basic Concepts of Finite Element Analysis,
Steps in Finite Element Analysis, Fundamental concepts of Elasticity
2
Finite Element Formulation Techniques: Virtual Work and Variational Principle, GalerkinApproach,
Displacement Approach, Stiffness Matrix and Boundary Conditions
3
Element properties: Concepts of shape functions: Natural Coordinates, one dimensional, Triangular,
Rectangular Elements, Lagrange and Serendipity Elements
Isoparametric Formulation: Isoparametric Elements, Stiffness Matrix of Isoparametric Elements,
Numerical Integration: One Dimensional, Two Dimensional
4
Formation of stiffness matrices and analysisofTruss, Continuous Beam and Simple Plane Frame
5
FEM for two dimensional analysis: Constant Strain Triangle, Linear Strain Triangle, Rectangular
Elements, Numerical Evaluation of Element Stiffness, Computation of Stresses
6
FEM for Plates : Introduction to Plate Bending Problems, Finite Element Analysis of Thin Plate
7
Introduction to application of standard FEM software in civil Engineering
References:
Sl. Name
No
1
Finite Element Method with Applications
in Engineering
2
Introduction to Finite Element in
Engineering
3
A First Course in Finite Element Method
4
Surveying:
5
6
7

Concepts and Applications of Finite
Element Analysis
Finite Element Analysis – Theory and
Programming
Matrix, Finite Element,Computer and
Structural Analysis
Finite Element Procedures

Hours
4

Total

4
36
8

6
6
4
4

Author

Publishers

Y. Desai et. al

Pearson

Chandrapatla&Belegundu

Pearson Education

D. L. Logan
Bannister, Raymond &
Baker
R. D. Cook et. al

Thomson
Pearson Education
Wiley India

C. S. Krishnamoorthy

Tata Mcgraw Hill

M. Mukhopadhyay

Oxford and IBH Publishing Co. Pvt.
Ltd., New Delhi, India

K. J. Bathe

PHI, New Delhi, India

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Dynamics of Soils and Foundations
Code – CE 802B
Contact – 3L Credits: 3
No Details of Course Content
1
Introduction: Types of Machine Foundations, General requirement of Machine foundations,
Dimensional criteria, Design data, Permissible amplitude, Permissible Bearing pressure
2
Fundamental of vibrations: Degrees of freedom, Natural frequency, Undamped single degree
freedom system, Damped single degree freedom system, Transmissibility, Response to ground
motion, Introduction to multiple degree freedom system
3
Dynamic properties of Soil, Laboratory and field evaluation of soil properties as per IS codes;
4
Analysis and design of Block type Machine Foundation: Modes of Vibrations, Methods of Dynamic
Analysis, Design considerations for dynamically loaded foundations and constructional features;
Design procedures for foundations for hammers, reciprocating engines , Vibration Isolation and
damping
5
Liquefaction of soils: Definition, Causes and effects of Liquefaction, Evaluation of Liquefaction
potential, Mitigation of Liquefaction Hazards
6
Propagation of elastic waves in soils: Mechanism of wave propagation, Body waves, Surface waves,
Rayleigh waves

Hours
2

Total

8
36
8
10

6
2

Sl.
No
1
2
3
4

Name

Author

Publishers

Hand Book of Machine Foundation
Dynamics of Bases and Foundations
Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering
Earthquke Resistant Design

Srinivasalu & Vaidyanathan
D. D. Barkan
S. L. Kramer
D. J. Dorwick

TMH
Mc-Graw Hill
Printice Hall
Wiley

Fundamentals of Soil Dynamics & Earthquake Engineering

B. B. Prasad

PHI

Design of Tall Buildings
Code – CE 802C
Contact – 3L
Credits: 3
Sl.
No
1

Hours

Details of Course Content

Total

Introduction : Necessity of Tall Buildings, Design Philosophy, Strength and Stability, Creep,
6
Shrinkage and Temperature Effects, Fire, Foundation Settlement and Soil-Structure Interaction
2
Loadings : Gravity loading, Wind loading, Earthquake Loading, Combination of Loadings
6
3
Structural Forms : Braced-Frame Structures, Rigid Frame Structures, Infilled-Frame Structures,
36
Shear Wall Structures, Wall Frame Structures, Tubular Structures, Core Structures, Floor Systems –
12
Reinforced Concrete : One-Way slab, Two-way slab, Floor Systems – Steel Framing, One-way
Beam System, Two-Way Beam System, Three-Way Beam System, Composite Steel-Concrete Floor
Systems
4
Modelling for Analysis : Approaches to analysis, Highrise behaviour, Modeling for approximate
4
analysis, Modelling for Accurate Analysis
5
Stability of High-rise buildings, Buckling analysis of Frames
4
6
Dynamic Analysis : Dynamic Response to Wind Loading, Dynamic Response to Earthquake
4
Loading
*The objective of this course is to introduce basic principles and design philosophy of tall buildings. Detail analytical
treatment is not required.
Sl. Name
Author
Publishers
No
1
Tall Building Structures: Analysis and
Bryan S. Smith and Alex Coull
John Wiley & Sons, Inc, New York,
Design
1991
2
Designing Tall Buildings
Mark Sarkinsian,
Routledge, New York, 2012
3

Structural Frameworks

Clyde T. Morris and Samuel T.
Carpenter

John Wiley

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Pavement Design
Code – CE 802D
Contact – 3L
Credits: 3
Sl.
No
1

3
4

Details of Course Content

Hours

Principles of Pavement Design : Types of Pavements, Concept of pavement performance, Structural
and functional failure of pavement, Different types of pavement performance, Different pavement
design approaches
Traffic Consideration in Pavement Design : Vehicle types, Axle configurations, Contact shapes and
contact stress distribution, Concept of standard axle load, Vehicle damage factor, Axle load surveys,
Estimation of design traffic
Pavement Material Characterization : Identification of different type of materials Field and
laboratory methods for characterization of pavement materials
Analysis and Design of Flexible Pavements : Selection of appropriate theoretical model for flexible
pavements, Analysis of different layers of flexible pavements based on linear elastic theory,
Different methods of design of flexible pavements, IRC guidelines(IRC-37)
Analysis and Design of Rigid Pavements : Selection of appropriate theoretical models for rigid
pavements, Analysis of wheel load stresses, curling, temperature differential, Critical stress
combinations, Different methods of design of rigid pavements, IRC guidelines (IRC-58)
Pavement Overlay Designs : Overlay design as per Indian Roads Congress guidelines (IRC-81)
Overlay design as per AASHTO-1993 guidelines

References :
Sl. Name
No
1
Principles of Pavement Design

6
36
8
6

Author

Publishers
Wiley

Pavement Analysis and Design

E.J.Yoder and M.W.
Witczak
Y. H. Huang

Highway Engineering

Khanna and Justo

IRC-37, IRC-58, IRC-73, IRC-81, IRC-106 and other relevant IRC
codes

Indian Roads Congress

Structural Engineering Design Practice
Code – CE 891
Contact – 6P Credits: 4
Sl.
Details of Course Content
No
1
Water Tanks : Beams curved in plan, Domes, Circular and Intze Tanks,
Rectangular Tanks, Underground Tanks
2
Pipes, Silos & Chimneys : Reinforced concrete pipes, Bunkers and Silos,
Chimeneys
3
Aqueducts and Box Culverts, Concrete Bridges : Type of load, Impact Effect,
Design of T-beam bridge
4
Plate Girders : Design of Web, Design of flanges, Intermediate Vertical
Stiffners, Horizontal Stiffners, Bearing Stiffners, Horizontal Stiffners
5
Roof trusses : General, Roof and Side Coverings, Design Loads, Purlins,
Members, End Bearings, Industrial Building Frames, Framing, Bracing, Crane
Girders and Columns
6
Steel Bridges : Plate girder bridges

Total

PrenticeHall
Nem Chand

Hours

Total

8
8
72
20
12
12

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