Department: Civil Engineering

Programme: Certificate in Construction Technology

Trade : a) Surveyor
b) Draftsman

Year I
Semester I

L T P C
HS 1101 Remedial English I 2 0 2 3
PH 1101 Physics - I 4 0 2 5
CY 1101 Chemistry - I 3 0 2 4
MA 1101 Mathematics - I 3 1 0 4
ES 1151 Engineering Drawing 0 0 6 3
ME 1152 Workshop Practice 0 0 8 4
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Semester II

HS 1201 Remedial English II 2 0 2 3

PH 1201 Physics - II 4 0 2 5
CY 1201 Chemistry - II 3 0 2 4
MA 1201 Mathematics - II 3 1 0 4
CE 1201 Construction Materials 3 0 0 3
CE 1251 Civil Engineering Drawing - I 0 0 6 3
ES 1200 Basic Electrical and Electronics Engineering 4 0 2 5
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Year II
Semester I

MA 2101 Mathematics - III 3 1 0 4

CE 2101 Construction Technology 3 0 0 3
CE 2102 Building Construction and Maintenance 3 0 2 4
CE 2103 Surveying - I 2 0 2 3
CE 2104 Water Supply and Sanitary Services 2 0 2 3
CE 2105 Estimating and Quantity Surveying 2 1 0 3
CE 2151 Civil Engineering Drawing - II 0 0 4 2
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Semester II

HS 2201 Entrepreneurship and Environmental Education 3 0 0 3

CE 2201 Technical Mechanics 3 1 0 4
CE 2250 Civil Engineering Workshop 0 0 4 2
CS 2200 Basics of Computers 2 0 2 3
ED 2200 Extra Curricular Activities and Discipline 0 0 0 2

Surveyor
CE 2202 Survey Trade Theory 4 0 0 4
CE 2251 Survey Practice - I 0 0 6 3
CE 2252 Survey Practice - II 0 0 6 3

Draftsman
CE 2203 Building Planning and Architecture 2 0 4 4
CE 2253 Civil Engineering Drafting - I 0 0 6 3
CE 2254 Civil Engineering Drafting - II 0 0 6 3
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COURSE CONTENTS

ES 1151 Engineering Drawing: 3 Credits (0-0-6)

Conventional lines & Lettering; Scales; Engineering curves: Conic sections, Cycloid, Involute, Spirals, Helix,
etc.; Projection of Points and Straight lines; Projection of Planes; Projection of Solids; Projection on Auxiliary
Planes; Section of Solids; Development of surfaces; Isometric Views, Orthographic projections

Books :
1. Elementary Engineering Drawing, N.D. Bhatt and V. M. Panchal, Charotar Publishing House, Anand, India, 2000.
2. Engineering Drawing, Venugopal, Wiley Eastern Ltd, New Delhi, 1998.
3. Engineering Drawing and Graphics Technology, French T.E., Verick C.S. and Forester, R.J., McGraw Hill International, Singapore,
1993.

CE 1201 Construction Materials: 3 Credits (3-0-0)

Unit I Introduction to Construction Materials, Selection of materials for different Civil 10 lectures
Engineering works,
Rock: Classification, quarrying and dressing. Bricks: Manufacturing processes,
classification and tests. Flooring and roofing tiles.

Unit II Production, properties and uses of lime; cement and sand-mortar. 10 lectures
Concrete: Plain and reinforced.

Unit III Timber: types and methods of preservation, plywood. Iron and structural steel. 10 lectures
Introduction to modern construction materials: laminated timber board, MDF board,
ACC blocks, wall fabric materials, etc.

Unit IV Types and uses of paints; varnishes and distemper. 12 lectures

Sound and heat insulting materials; Glasses; plastics and asphaltic materials.

Books:
1. Basic Civil Engineering, Dr. B. C. Punmia & Ashok K. Jain & Arun K. Jain, Laxmi Publication, 2003.
2. Engineering Materials, Rangwala, S.C., Charotar Publishing House, Anand, India, 2016.
3. Elements of Civil Engineering, Dr. Anurag Kandya, Charotar Publishing House, Anand, India, 2015.

CE 1251 Civil Engineering Drawing I : 3 Credits (0-0-6)

Orthographic Views; Oblique Views; Perspective Views; Signs and symbols of building materials; Bond in
Brick Masonry (orthographic and isometric); Bonds in Stone Masonry; Sub-structure details; Doors, windows
and ventilators; Arches and Lintels; Timber joints and Trusses.

Books :
1. Civil Engineering Drawing, R.S.Malik & G.S. Meo, New Asian Publications, Delhi, 1987.
2. Civil Engineering Drawing, M. Chakraborty, Author, Calcutta, 1996.
3. Principles of Building Drawing, Shah M.G., and Kale C.M., MacMillan India Ltd, New Delhi, 1995.
4. Building Drawings, Shah M.G., Kale C.M. and Patki S. Y., Tata McGraw Hill, New Delhi, 1993.

CE 2101 Construction Technology : 3 Credits (3-0-0)

Unit I Roads classification, Geometrical features of roads, Construction of WBM, Black top 12 lectures
and concrete pavements including grade and base courses. Equipments used for road
construction, features of hilly roads.

Unit II Railways - Components of Railway tracks, Construction and Maintenance of tracks. 10 lectures

Unit III Bridge and Culverts - Types of bridges/culverts, criteria for selection of sites, 10 lectures
Construction and maintenance of bridges/culverts.

Unit IV Hydraulic Structures - Construction details of dam, construction details of 10 lectures

canals/other hydraulic structures.
Books:
1. Highway Engineering, S K Khanna and C E G Justo, Nem Chand and Brothers, Roorkee, India, 1982.
2. A Text Book of Railway Engineering., Arora & Saxena, Dhanpat Rai and Sons, New Delhi, 1981.
3. Elements of Bridge Engineering., J Victor, Oxford and IBH, New Delhi, 1991.
4. Irrigation Engineering & Hydraulic Structures, S.K. Garg, Khanna Publishers, Delhi, 1993.
5. Text Book of Railway Engineering, B.L. Gupta, Standard Publishers, New Delhi, 1997.

CE 2102 Building Construction and Maintenance: 4 Credits (3-0-2)

Unit I Foundation: Classification and construction, Brick masonry, partition, cavity and 10 lectures
curtain walls, scaffolding, underpinning and shoring.

Unit II Door and windows; Solar passive aspects of windows; Brick and RCC arches and 8 lectures
lintels.

Unit III Roofs: Classification and coverings; Floors: Ground and upper floors,; Cement, 8 lectures
concrete, mosaic, stone, tile, laminated timber and other floors; Damp proofing
treatment in various components of building.

Unit IV Stairs; Protective and Decorative finishes, Wall papering, tiling, stone cladding. 8 lectures

Unit V Maintenance and repairs of foundations, walls, floors, roofs, wooden and metal parts, 8 lectures
and Strengthening, retrofitting, rehabilitation of old and damaged structures.

Books:
1. Building Construction, B.C. Punmia, Laxmi Publishers, New Delhi, 1998.
2. Building Construction, Shushil Kumar, Standard Publishers, Delhi, 1999.
3. Building Construction Vol. I to IV, W.B. Mackey, Orient Longman, Mumbai, 1993.
4. Building Construction and Materials, Gurucharan Singh, Standard Book House, New Delhi, 2010.
5. Practical Handbook on Building Construction, M. K. Gupta, Nabhi Publication, New Delhi, 2005.
6. Maintenance of Building, A.C. Panchdhari, New Age International, New Delhi, 1997.
7. Maintenance Manual, CPWD 2012.
8. National Building Code, BIS, New Delhi, 2005.

CE 2103 Surveying-I : 3 Credits (2-0-2)

Unit I Introduction, classification of survey, chain surveying - principle, instruments used, 7 lectures
procedure, Problems and errors in chain survey.

Unit II Compass surveying: types, description and uses, measurement of bearings in WCB 7 lectures
and QB systems, local attraction and related problems.

Unit III Plane table surveying: methods of plane tabling, two- point and three- point problems 7 lectures
and their solutions, errors in plane tabling.

Unit IV Leveling: leveling principles, booking and reduction of levels, different types of 7 lectures
leveling, related problems and practices.

Books:
1. Surveying Vol. I, B.C.Punamia, Laxmi Publications, New Delhi, 2005.
2. Surveying Vol. I, S.K.Duggal, Tata McGraw Hill, New Delhi, 1996.
3. Surveying and Levelling Vol. I, T.P. Kanetkar and S.V. Kulkarni, Pune Vidyarthi Griha Parkashan Pune, 2000
4. Surveying & Levelling, Rangwala, Charotar Publishing House, Anand, India, 2014.
5. Surveying Vol.I, Dr. K.R. Arora, Standard Book House, Delhi, 2013.

CE 2104 Water Supply and Sanitary Services : 3 Credits (2-0-2)

Unit I Sources of water, wells, tube wells, method of construction, types of pumps, with 5 lectures
fittings.

Unit II Collection of surface water and its conveyance through pipes, pipe laying, lake and 6 lectures
corrosion in pipes and their remedial measures.

Unit III Appurtenances in distribution system, Sanitary systems- Conservancy and water 7 lectures
 carriage systems, construction and maintenance of privies, Septic tanks, imhoff tanks.

Unit IV Construction and maintenance of sewers, sewer appurtenances. 5 lectures

Unit V Plumbing equipments and operations, Water supply and sanitary fittings, house 5 lectures
drainage, concepts of rural water supply and sanitation.

Books:
1. Environmental Engineering Vol. I: Water Supply Engineering, S.K. Garg, Khnna Publishers, Delhi, 1998.
2. Environmental Engineering Vol. II: Sewage Disposal & Air Pollution Engineering, S.K. Garg, Khnna Publishers, Delhi, 1998.
3. Wastewater Engineering: Treatment, Disposal & Reuse, Metcalf & Eddy, Tata McGraw Hill, New Delhi, 1991.
4. Elements of Public Health Engineering, K.N. Duggal, S. Chand & Co, New Delhi, 2000.
5. Water Supply & Sanitary Engineering, S.C. Rangawala, Charotar Publishing House, Anand, India, 2000.
6. Water Supply and Sanitary Installations, A C Panchdhari, New Age International, New Delhi, 1993.

CE 2105 Estimating and Quantity Surveying : 3 Credits (2-1-0)

Unit I Unit of measurements and payments, Methods of estimates & examples. 4 lectures

Unit II Preparation of detailed estimates of earthwork, masonry, concreting, flooring. 6 lectures

Unit III Estimates of plastering,, white washing and painting, wood and steel work, RCC 6 lectures
work and sanitary fittings, Estimate preparation for buildings, roads,.

Unit IV Estimate preparation for culvert, water tank, septic tank and retaining wall. 8 lectures

Unit V Rate analysis for construction materials and various items of work. 4 lectures

Books:
1. Estimating & Costing in Civil Engineering, B.N. Dutta, UBS Publishers Distributors Ltd., New Delhi1, 1998.
2. Estimating, Costing, Specifications & Valuation, M Chakroborty, Author, Calcutta, 1992
3. Estimating & Costing Professional Practice, S.C. Rangwala, Charotar Publishing House, Anand, India, 1995.
4. Quantity Surveying: Estimating and Costing, P L Bhasin, S Chand & Co, Delhi, 1982.

CE 2151 Civil Engineering Drawing II : 2 Credits (0-0-4)

Riveted Bolted and Welded Joined; Steel Truss, Reinforcement details in beams and columns; Stair cases,
Single Storeyed Residential Buildings (pitched roof) -Type II, Double Storeyed Residential Building with Flat
Roof -Type III, Simple drawings of above topics on computer Graphics.

Books:
1. Civil Engineering Drawing, R.S.Malik & G.S. Meo, New Asian Publishers, Delhi, 1987.
2. Civil Engineering Drawing, M. Chakraborty, Author, Calcutta, 1996.
3. Building Drawings, Shah M.G., Kale C.M. and Patki S. Y., Tata McGraw Hill, New Delhi, 1993.
4. Related Softwares

CE 2201 Technical Mechanics: 4 Credits (3-1-0)

Unit I Forces in a Plane and Equilibrium of Particles: Vector operations, Multiplication and 8 lectures
division of a vector by a scalar, Vector addition, Vector subtraction, Resolution of a
vector, Forces on a particle, Resultant of two forces, Addition of a system of coplanar
forces, Rectangular component of a force, Unit vectors, Equilibrium of a particle.

Unit II Equilibrium of Rigid Bodies: External and internal forces, Equivalent forces, Vector 14 lectures
product of two vectors, Moment of a force about a point, Varignon’s theorem,
Rectangular components of the moment of a force, Moment of a force about a given
axis, Replacing a force with an equivalent force-moment system at a given point,
Replacing a force-moment system (with F perpendicular to M) with a single
equivalent force, Free body diagram, Equilibrium of rigid body in two dimensions,
Equilibrium of a two-force body, Equilibrium of a three-force body

Unit III Friction: Laws of dry friction, Coefficient of friction, Angle of friction, Problems 8 lectures
 involving dry friction.

Unit IV Kinematics of Particles: Rectilinear Motion: Position, Displacement, Velocity, and 12 lectures
Acceleration, Determination of Rectilinear Motion, Relative Rectilinear Motion,
Dependent Rectilinear motions. Curvilinear motion: Position vector, Velocity, and
Acceleration, Free flight of a projectile, Tangential and normal components, Radial
and transverse components, Cylindrical components.

Books:
1. Vector Mechanics for Engineers, Statics and Dynamics, Beer and Johnston, Tata McGraw Hill, New Delhi, 1999.
2. Engineering Mechanics, Statics and Dynamics, Hibbeler, Pearson Education Asia Pvt. Ltd., New Delhi, 1997
3. Engineering Mechanics, Statics and Dynamics, Meriam and Kraige, John Wiley & Sons, NY, 1997.
4. Engineering Mechanics, S Timoshenko, D H Young, and J V Rao, Tata McGraw Hill, New Delhi 2007
5. Engineering Mechanics, S S Bhavikatti, K G Rajashekarappa, John Wiley, NY, 1994

CE 2202 Survey Trade Theory : 4 Credits (4-0-0)

Unit I Introduction to theodolite: components and their functions, temporary adjustment; 12 lectures
setting up of theodolite.

Unit II Measurement of horizontal and vertical angles, direct and deflection angles, field 16 lectures
notes, adjustment of errors, setting out straight lines through obstacles like ponds,
buildings, hills etc.

Unit III Permanent adjustment of theodolite, theodolite traversing, Height and Distance 14 lectures
problems.

Unit IV Omitted measurements and calculations, methods of computation of areas and 14 lectures
volumes.
Books:
1. Surveying Vol. I & II, B.C.Punamia, Laxmi Publications, New Delhi, 2005.
2. Surveying Vol. I & II, S.K.Duggal, Tata McGraw Hill, New Delhi, 1996.
3. Surveying and Levelling Vol. I & II, T.P. Kanetkar and S.V. Kulkarni, Pune Vidyarthi Griha Parkashan Pune, 2000
4. Surveying & Levelling, Rangwala, Charotar Publishing House, Anand, India, 2014.
5. Surveying Vol.I, Dr. K.R. Arora, Standard Book House, Delhi, 2013.
6. Surveying and Levelling, N.N. Basak, Tata McGraw Hill, New Delhi, 1994.

CE 2203 Building Planning and Architecture: 4 Credits (2-0-4)

Unit I Types of Building, NBC classification, Site selection, Building Bye-laws and 8 lectures
regulation for urban buildings.

Unit II Orientation and functional requirements of buildings. 6 lectures

Unit III Elements of aesthetics in architecture, unity, mass, contrast, proportion, scale balance, 6 lectures
symmetry etc.

Unit IV Features of roman/Gothic, Indian, Muslim and modern architecture. 8 lectures

Books:
1. The Great Ages of World Architecture, G.K. Hiraskar, Dhanpat Rai & Sons, New Delhi, 1994.
2. History of Architecture, Fletcher, C.B.S. Publication, New Delhi, 1999.
3. Planning and Designing Building, Y.S. Sane, Engineering Book Publishing Co. Pune, 1959.
4. National Building Code, B.I.S., New Delhi, Latest Publication.

CE 2250 Civil Engineering Workshop: 2 Credits (0-0-4)

Plumbing work : Bending, cutting, threading, Practice in cutting, bending and fixing reinforcement in RCC
work; welding of rods, angles with gusset plates; Fabrication of steel frames ; Assembly of frames and shutters
of doors and windows and trusses
CE 2251 Survey Practice I : 3 Credits (0-0-6)

Leveling; Type of Instruments, Temporary and Permanent Adjustments, Methods of observations, Booking and
Reduction of Levels; Differential and reciprocal leveling, Practice in Differential and Reciprocal Leveling,
Establishing Bench Marks, Fly Leveling, Performing permanent Adjustment of a Level, Contours, Laying of
Roads and Drains; Setting out of Route Survey, Longitudinal and Cross-section of a Road Project, Plotting and
Calculation of Earthwork, Related practice.

Books:
1. Surveying Vol. I, B.C.Punamia, Laxmi Publications, New Delhi, 2005.
2. Syrveying and Levelling Vol.I, T.P. Kanetkar and S.V. Kulkarni, Pune Vidyarthi Griha Parkashan Pune, 2000.
3. Surveying & Levelling, Rangwala, Charotar Publishing House, Anand, India, 2014.
4. Surveying Vol. I, S.K.Duggal, Tata McGraw Hill, New Delhi, 1996.
5. Surveying Vol.I, Dr. K.R. Arora, Standard Book House, Delhi, 2013.

CE 2252 Survey Practice II : 3 Credits (0-0-6)

Measurement of area by planimeter; Use of minor instruments like Ghat tracer, Abney level and Box Sextant.
Practice of setting theodolite and taking readings; Measurement of horizontal and vertical angles; Setting out
given vertical angles and entering in the field books; Setting out straight line through obstacles, extending given
lines, establishing lines at given angles with given lines, setting out rectilinear figures; Theodolite traversing
and plotting; Preparation of contour maps; Topographical survey with the help of Theodolite Height and
distance of accessible and inaccessible objects.

Books:
1. Surveying Vol.-I, B.C.Punamia, Laxmi Publications, New Delhi, 1994.
2. Surveying & Levelling Vol.-I, T.P.Kanetkar & S.V. Kulkarni, Pune Vidyarthi Griha Prakashan, Pune, 1985.

CE 2253 Civil Engineering Drafting I : 3 Credits (0-0-6)

Unit I Residential Buildings, Industrial building, Public building. 6 turns

Unit II Bar bending schedule, Structural drawings of RCC elements, foundations for heavy 8 turns
structures (Grillage/Isolated column footing. pile and well foundation).

Unit III Beam column and eccentric connections in steel structures, plate girder. 4 turns

Unit IV Pipe joints, Septic tanks and soak pits, manholes. 4 turns

Unit V Simple drawing of above topics in computer graphics. 6 turns

Books:
1. Civil Engineering Drawing, Malik & Meo, New Asian Publications, Delhi, 1987.
2. Civil Engineering Drawing, M. Chakraborty, Author, Clacutta, 1996.
3. Design of Steel Structures, Kazmi & Jindal, Prentice Hall & India, New Delhi, 1987.
4. Civil Engineering Drawing Manual, Thanikachalam & Natarajan, S. Chand & Co., New Delhi, 1984.
5. Building Drawings, Shah M.G, Kale C.M. and Patki S. Y., Tata McGraw Hill, New Delhi, 1993.
5. Related Softwares

CE 2254 Civil Engineering Drafting II : 3 Credits (0-0-6)

Unit I Culverts, Bridges. 5 turns

Unit II Dams, Weir and Barrage, and cross Drainage works. 6 turns

Unit III Hydrographs & Reservoir area capacity curve. 3 turns

Unit IV Cross sectional details of pavements/road and railway tracks; units of water treatment 6 turns
plant and sewage treatment plant.

Unit V Tracing, Inking, and Reproduction methods. 2 turns

Unit VI Simple drawings of above topics in computer graphics. 6 turns

Books:
1. Civil Engineering Drawing, Malik & Meo, New Asian Publications, Delhi, 1987.
2. Civil Engineering Drawing Manual, Thanikachalam & Natarajan, S. Chand & Co., New Delhi, 1984.
3. Irrigation and Water Power Engineering., B.C. Punmia and B B Lal, Standard Publishers & Distributors, Delhi, 1986.
4. Related softwares