The document provides a revised scheme of courses for a 4-year B.Tech. program in Civil Engineering at the National Institute of Technology Srinagar. It includes course codes, titles, credit hours, and other details for each semester. Some key courses include Engineering Drawing, Strength of Materials, Structural Analysis, Fluid Mechanics, Surveying, Geology, Structural Design, Highway Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering, Water Resources Engineering, Environmental Engineering, and electives in areas like concrete technology, transportation planning, and hydrology. The 8th semester focuses on a major project, practical training, and courses like Hydropower Engineering and Bridge Engineering.
The document provides a revised scheme of courses for a 4-year B.Tech. program in Civil Engineering at the National Institute of Technology Srinagar. It includes course codes, titles, credit hours, and other details for each semester. Some key courses include Engineering Drawing, Strength of Materials, Structural Analysis, Fluid Mechanics, Surveying, Geology, Structural Design, Highway Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering, Water Resources Engineering, Environmental Engineering, and electives in areas like concrete technology, transportation planning, and hydrology. The 8th semester focuses on a major project, practical training, and courses like Hydropower Engineering and Bridge Engineering.
CIV-801 Hydropower Engineering 2 2 0 4 CIV-802 Bridge Engineering 2 1 0 3 CIV-803 Project* 0 5 10 10 CIV-804 Practical Training & Viva-Voce 0 0 0 2 ELECTIVE COURSES Rock Mechanics and Tunneling CIV-811:E1 Technology 2 1 0 3 Transportation Planning and Economics MTH-811 Numerical Methods in Civil Engineering Ground Improvement Techniques CIV-812:E2 Earthquake Resistant Design 2 1 0 3 Environmental Engineering-II Total Lecture Hours and Credits 28 25 *The evaluation will be done as per statutes. NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY SRINAGAR
NAME OF THE DEPTT. /CENTRE: Department of Civil Engineering
1. Subject Code: CIV -101 Course Title: Introduction to Environmental
Science 2. Contact Hours: L: 3 T: 1 P: 0 3. Examination Duration (Hrs.): Theory: 3 Practical’s: 0 4. Relative Weightage: Minor-I: 20 Minor-II: 20 Major: 50 C.I+ C.A: 10 5. Credits: 3 st 6. Semester: 1 (Autumn) 7. Pre-requisite: Nil 8. Objective: To introduce fundamentals of environmental pollution and its control. 9. Details of course: S.No Contents Lecture Hours 1. Overview: Environment and Natural Processes; Development (Resource Utilization & Waste Generation); Environmental issues; Concept of Sustainable Development; Issues affecting future 5 development (population, urbanization, health, water scarcity, energy, climate change, toxic chemicals, finite resources etc.); Environmental units 2. Air –Water interaction: (Liquid phase-gas phase equilibrium) Henry’s Law Constant with units, Dimensionless Henry’s Law 3 Constant 3. Water –Soil Interaction: Carbonate System (Alkalinity and buffering capacity); Major ions in water; Natural Organic Matter (NOMs); Water quality parameters; Physical processes (Mass Balance): 7 Spatio-temporal variation in quality of river water, lake water, ground water; Water quality standards 4. Wetlands, water treatment and wastewater treatment . 5 5. Air resources: Atmosphere; Air pollutants; Emissions and control of air pollutants; Atmospheric meteorology and dispersion; Transport 7 of air (global, regional, local); Air/ atmospheric stability; Plume shape; Gaussian modeling; Air quality standards 6 Land pollution and solid waste management 3 7 Ecosystem: Structure and function; Energy flow in ecosystem; Material flow in ecosystem; Biodiversity and ecosystem health; Bio- 3 amplification and biomagnification 8 Hazardous Waste: Definition; Classification; Storage and management; Site remediation; Environmental Risk: assessment, and 3 management Total 36 10. Suggested Books: Sr. Year of Name of Books/authors/Publishers No Publication Davis M. L. and Cornwell D. A., “Introduction to Environmental 1. 2008 Engineering”, McGraw Hill, New York 4/e Masters G. M., Joseph K. and Nagendran R. “Introduction to 2. Environmental Engineering and Science”, Pearson Education, 2007 New Delhi. 2/e Peavy H. S., Rowe D.R. and Tchobanoglous G., “Environmental 3. 1986 Engineering”, McGraw Hill, New York Mines R. O. and Lackey L. W. ““Introduction to Environmental 4. 2009 Engineering”, Prentice Hall, New Yark Miheicic J. R. and Zimmerman J. B. “ Environmental 5. Engineering: Fundamentals, Sustainability, Design” John 2010 Wiley and Sons, Inc.