Civil Engineering
Civil Engineering
(Formerly Uttarakhand Technical University, Dehradun Established by Uttarakhand State Govt. wide Act no. 415 of 2005)
Suddhowala, PO-Chandanwadi, Premnagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand (Website- www.uktech.ac.in)
SYLLABUS
Approved in 13th Meeting of Executive Council held
on 27th March 2023 subsequent to the 14th Meeting
of Academic Council held on 20th March 2023
SYLLABUS
For
B.TECH
(Civil Engineering)
2ND Year
SEMESTER-III
Periods Evaluation Scheme
Subject Subjec
Sl. No. Category Subject Sessional Exam ESE Credit
Codes L T P CT TA Total TE PE t Total
CST 003/ Data Structure and Algorithms/
1 AHT 006 ESC/BSC 3 1 0 30 20 50 100 150 4
Advanced Applied Mathematics
2
AHT 007 HSC
Technical Communication/Universal 2 1 0
30 20 50 100 150 3
AHT 008 Human Values 3 0 0
3 CET001 DC Construction Material 3 1 0 30 20 50 100 150 4
4 CET002 DC Surveying 3 1 0 30 20 50 100 150 4
5 CET003 DC Strength of material 3 1 0 30 20 50 100 150 4
6 CEP001 DLC Construction Material 0 0 2 25 25 25 50 1
7 CEP002 DLC Surveying 0 0 2 25 25 25 50 1
8 CEP003 DLC Strength of material 1 0 2 25 25 25 50 1
9 CEP 004 DLC Internship-I/Mini Project-I* 0 0 2 50 50 1
10 CST006/ MC Cyber Security / 2 0 0 15 10 25 50
CST 005 Python Programming
11 GP 003 NC General Proficiency 50
Total 950 23
12
* Open Elective (Optional/Minor)
For other Branch
3 1 0 30 20 50 50 4
*The Mini Project-I or Internship-I (3-4 weeks) conducted during summer break after II semester and will be assessed during III semester
MOOCs course
SEMESTER-IV
Periods Evaluation Scheme Subjec Credit
Sl.No. Subject Category Subject Sessional Exam ESE t Total
Codes L T P CT TA Total TE PE
1
AHT 008 HSC
Universal Human Values /Technical 3 0 0
30 20 50 100 150 3
AHT 007 Communication 2 1 0
AHT 006/ Advanced Applied Maths/
2 BSC/ESC 3 1 0 30 20 50 100 150 4
CST003 Data Structure and Algorithms
3 CET004 DC Basic structural Analysis 3 1 0 30 20 50 100 150 4
4 CET005 DC Concrete Technology 3 1 0 30 20 50 100 150 4
5 CET006 DC Fluid Mechanics 3 1 0 30 20 50 100 150 4
6 CEP005 DLC Basic structural Analysis 0 0 2 25 25 25 50 1
7 CEP006 DLC Concrete Technology 0 0 2 25 25 25 50 1
8 CEP007 DLC Fluid Mechanics 0 0 2 25 25 25 50 1
12 CEP008 DLC Internship-II/Mini Project-II* To be completed at the end of fourth semester (during Summer
MOOCs course
*Detail in Annexures
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Course Outcomes: On successful completion of the course, the student will be able to:
1. Compare functions using asymptotic analysis and describe the relative merits of worst-case, average-case, and best-
case analysis.
2. Become familiar with a variety of sorting algorithms and their performance characteristics (e.g., running time,
stability, space usage) and be able to choose the best one under a variety of requirements.
3. Understand and identify the performance characteristics of fundamental algorithms and data structures and be able
to trace their operations for problems such as sorting, searching, selection, operations on numbers, and graphs.
4. Solve real-world problems using arrays, stacks, queues, and linked lists.
5. Become familiar with the major graph algorithms and their analyses. Employ graphs to model engineering problems
when appropriate.
Unit 1-Introduction: Basic Terminologies: Elementary Data Organizations, Data Structure Operations: insertion, deletion,
traversal etc.; Analysis of an Algorithm, Asymptotic Notations, Time-Space trade-off.
Searching: Linear Search and Binary Search Techniques and their complexity analysis.
Unit 2-Stacks and Queues: ADT Stack and its operations: Algorithms and their complexity analysis, Applications of
Stacks: Expression Conversion and evaluation – corresponding algorithms and complexity analysis. ADT queue, Types of
Queues: Simple Queue, Circular Queue, Priority Queue; Operations on each type of Queues: Algorithms and their analysis.
Unit 3-Linked Lists: Singly linked lists: Representation in memory, Algorithms of several operations: Traversing,
Searching, Insertion into, Deletion from the linked list; Linked representation of Stack and Queue, Header nodes, Doubly
linked list: operations on it and algorithmic analysis; Circular Linked Lists: all operations their algorithms and complexity
analysis.
Unit 4-Trees and Graphs: Basic Tree Terminologies, Different types of Trees: Binary Tree, Threaded Binary Tree, Binary
Search Tree, AVL Tree; Tree operations on each of the trees and their algorithms with complexity analysis. Applications of
Binary Trees. B Tree, B+ Tree: definitions, algorithms and analysis.
Graphs: Basic Terminologies and Representations, Graph search and traversal algorithms and complexity analysis.
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Unit 5-Sorting and Hashing: Objective and properties of different sorting algorithms: Selection Sort, Bubble Sort,
Insertion Sort, Quick Sort, Merge Sort, Heap Sort; Performance and Comparison among all the methods,
TEXTBOOKS:
1. An Introduction to Data Structures with Applications. by Jean-Paul Tremblay & Paul G. Sorenson Publisher-Tata
McGraw Hill.
2. Ritika Mehra, Data Structures Using C, Pearson Education.
3. Data Structures using C & C++ -By Ten Baum Publisher – Prentice-Hall International.
REFERENCE BOOKS:
1. Schaum’s Outlines Data structure Seymour Lipschutz Tata McGraw Hill 2nd Edition.
2. Fundamentals of Computer Algorithms by Horowitz, Sahni, Galgotia Pub. 2001 ed.
3. Fundamentals of Data Structures in C++-By Sartaj Sahani.
4. Data Structures: A Pseudo-code approach with C -By Gilberg&Forouzan Publisher-Thomson Learning.
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Syllabus
Advanced Applied Mathematics (AHT-006)
Course Outcome(s):
Course Contents:
Definition of Laplace transform, Existence theorem, Laplace transforms of derivatives and integrals, Initial and final value theorems,
Unit step function, Dirac- delta function, Laplace transform of periodic function, Inverse Laplace transform, Convolution theorem,
Application to solve linear differential equations.
Fourier integral, Fourier sine and cosine integral, Complex form of Fourier integral, Fourier transform,Inverse Fouriertransforms,
Convolution theorem, Fourier sine and cosine transform, Applications of Fourier transform to simple one dimensional heat transfer
equations.
Number and their accuracy, Solution of algebraic and transcendental equations: Bisection method, Iteration method, Newton-Raphson
method and Regula-Falsi method. Rate of convergence of these methods (without proof), Interpolation: Finite differences, Relation
between operators, Interpolation using Newton’s forward and backward difference formula, Interpolation with unequal intervals:
Newton’s divided difference and Lagrange’s formula.
Numerical Differentiation, Numerical integration: Trapezoidal rule, Simpson’s 1/3rd and 3/8 rule,Runge-Kutta method of fourth order
for solving first order linear differential equations, Milne’s predicator-corrector method.
Introduction: Measures of central tendency, Moments, Skewness, Kurtosis, Curve fitting: Method of least squares, Fitting of straight
lines, Fitting of second degree parabola, Exponential curves. Correlation and rank correlation, Regression analysis: Regression lines of y
on x and x on y, Regression coefficients, Properties of regressions coefficients and non-linear regression.
Reference Books:
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Syllabus
Technical Communication (AHT-007)
L:T:P:: 2:1:0 Credits-3
COURSE OBJECTIVES:
Students should be able to:
1. To produce technical documents that use tools commonly employed by engineering and computer science
professionals.
2. To communicate effectively in a professional context, using appropriate rhetorical approaches for technical
documents, adhering to required templates, and complying with constraints on document format.
3. To clarify the nuances of phonetics, intonation and pronunciation skills.
4. To get familiarized with English vocabulary and language proficiency.
COURSE OUTCOMES:
1. Students will be enabled to understand the nature and objective of Technical Communication relevant for
the work place as Engineers.
2. Students will utilize the technical writing for the purposes of Technical Communication and its exposure in
various dimensions.
3. Students would imbibe inputs by presentation skills to enhance confidence in face of diverse audience.
4. Technical communication skills will create a vast know-how of the application of the learning to promote
their technical competence.
5. It would enable them to evaluate their efficacy as fluent & efficient communicators by learning the voice-
dynamics.
COURSE CONTENTS:
Unit -1 Fundamentals of Technical Communication:
Technical Communication: Introduction, Features; Distinction between General and Technical Communication;
The flow of Communication: Downward; upward, Lateral or Horizontal; Barriers to Communication, Importance
of communication
Presentation: Forms; interpersonal Communication; Class Room presentation; style;method, Public Speaking:
method; Techniques: Clarity of substance; emotion; Humour; Modes of Presentation; Overcoming Stage Fear:
Confident speaking; Audience Analysis & retention of audience interest; Methods of Presentation: Interpersonal;
Impersonal; Audience Participation: Quizzes & Interjections
Unit - IV Technical Communication Skills
Interview skills; Group Discussion: Objective & Method; Seminar/Conferences Presentation skills: Focus;
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Content; Style; Argumentation skills: Devices: Analysis; Cohesion & Emphasis; Critical thinking; Nuances,
exposition, narration and description
Unit - V Kinesics & Voice Dynamics:
Kinesics: Definitions; importance; Features of Body Language; Voice Modulation: Quality, Pitch; Rhythm;
intonation, pronunciation, articulation, vowel and consonants sounds
Reference Books
1. Technical Communication – Principles and Practices by Meenakshi Raman & Sangeeta Sharma, Oxford Univ.
Press, 2007, New Delhi.
2. Business Correspondence and Report Writing by Prof. R.C. Sharma & Krishna Mohan, Tata McGraw Hill &
Co. Ltd., 2001, New Delhi.
3. Practical Communication: Process and Practice by L.U.B. Pandey; A.I.T.B.S. Publications India Ltd.; Krishan
Nagar, 2014, Delhi.
4. Modern Technical Writing by Sherman, Theodore A (et.al); Apprentice Hall; New Jersey; U.S.
5. A Text Book of Scientific and Technical Writing by S.D. Sharma; Vikas Publication, Delhi.
6. Skills for Effective Business Communication by Michael Murphy, Harward University, U.S.
7. Business Communication for Managers by Payal Mehra, Pearson Publication, Delhi.
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2. They would become more responsible in life, and in handling problems with sustainable
solutions, while keeping human relationships and human nature in mind.
4. They would also become sensitive to their commitment towards what they have understood
(human values, human relationship and human society).
5. It is hoped that they would be able to apply what they have learnt to their own self in
different day-to- day settings in real life, at least a beginning would be made in this direction.
COURSE TOPICS: The course has 28 lectures and 14 practice sessions in 5 modules:
Natural acceptance of human values, Definitiveness of Ethical Human Conduct; Basis for Humanistic
Education, Humanistic Constitution and Humanistic Universal Order; Competence in professional ethics;
Case studies; transition from the present state to Universal Human Order: at individual level and societal level.
3L:1T:0P 4 credits
COURSE OBJECTIVE:
EXPECTED OUTCOMES:
Detailed Syllabus:
Stone as building material – Criteria for selection – Tests on stones – Deterioration and
Preservation of stone work – Bricks – Classification – Manufacturing of clay bricks – Tests on
bricks – Compressive Strength – Water Absorption – Efflorescence – Bricks for special use –
Refractory bricks – Concrete blocks – Lightweight concrete blocks.
Lime – Preparation of lime mortar – Cement – Ingredients – Manufacturing process – Types and
Grades – Properties of cement and Cement mortar – Hydration – Compressive strength – Tensile
strength – Fineness– Soundness and consistency – Setting time – fine aggregates – river sand –
crushed stone sand – properties – coarse Aggregates – Crushing strength – Impact strength –
Flakiness Index – Elongation Index – Abrasion Resistance – Grading- sand bulking
Timber – Market forms – Industrial timber– Plywood – Veneer – Thermocol – Panels of laminates–
Steel – Aluminum and Other Metallic Materials – Composition – Aluminium composite panel –
Market forms – Mechanical treatment – Paints – Varnishes – Distempers – Bitumens.
Glass – Ceramics – Sealants for joints – Fibre glass reinforced plastic – Clay products –Refractories
Composite materials – Types – Applications of laminar composites – Fibre textiles–
Geomembranes and Geotextiles for earth reinforcement.
TEXT/REFERENCE BOOKS:
1. Varghese.P.C, "Building Materials", PHI Learning Pvt. Ltd, New Delhi, 2012.
2. Rajput. R.K., "Engineering Materials", S. Chand and Company Ltd., 2008.
3. Shetty.M.S., "Concrete Technology (Theory and Practice)", S. Chand and Company Ltd.,2008.
4. Gambhir.M.L., "Concrete Technology", 3 rd Edition, Tata McGraw Hill Education, 2004
5. Duggal.S.K., "Building Materials", 4 th Edition, New Age International , 2008.
6. Jagadish.K.S, "Alternative Building Materials Technology", New Age International, 2007.
7. Gambhir. M.L., &NehaJamwal., "Building Materials, products, properties and systems",
TMH.
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Surveying (CET002)
3L:1T:0P 4 credits
Course Objectives
With the successful completion of the course, the student should have the capability to:
Course outcomes
1. Learn chain survey, compass survey, theodolite survey , leveling, error calculation & adjustment and
curve fitting
2. Use latest instruments like Digital Theodolite, Auto Level, EDM, Total station
UNIT 1: (8 Hours)
UNIT 2: (8 Hours)
Levelling: Principles of levelling- booking and reducing levels; differential, reciprocal leveling,
profile levelling and cross sectioning. Digital and Auto Level, Errors in levelling; Theodolite
Survey: Instruments, Definitions and technical terms, Temporary adjustments, Measurement of
horizontal and vertical angle; Triangulation: Classification, Triangulation figures, Baseline -
choices - instruments and accessories - extension of base lines - corrections - Satellite station -
reduction to centre - Intervisibility of height and distances.
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UNIT 3: (8 Hours)
Curves: Elements of simple and compound curves – Method of setting out–Elements of Reverse
curve - Transition curve – length of curve – Elements of transition curve -Vertical curves.
UNIT 4: (8 Hours)
Modern Field Survey Systems: Principle of Electronic Distance Measurement, Modulation, Types
of EDM instruments, Distomat, Total Station – Parts of a Total Station-Accessories-Advantages
and Applications Field Procedure for total station survey, Errors in Total Station Survey.
UNIT 5: (8 Hours)
Errors - Treatment of random errors, Normal law of errors, Most Probable Value, Weight of
observations, Propagation of errors and variances, Principle of Least Squares Observations and
correlative Normal Equations, Adjustment of triangulation figures.
Reference Books:
1. S K Duggal : Surveying Vol 1 & 2 , TMH
2. Surveying, 5th Edition, Mc Cormac, Wiley India
3. R Subramanian : Surveying & Leveling , Oxford University Press
4. B C Punamia : Surveying & Leveling
5. C Venkatramaih : Text Book of Surveying , University Press
6. H . Kanitkar : Surveying & Levelling
7. Arora, K.R., ―Surveying‖, Vol. I & II, Standard Book House, Delhi
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3L:1T:0P 4 credits
COURSE OBJECTIVE:
1. This subject is useful for a detailed study of forces and their effects.
2. To study the rigid and deformable solids.
3. To give an ability to calculate stresses and deformations of objects under external forces.
4. To give an ability to apply the knowledge of strength of materials on engineering
applications and design problems
COURSE OUTCOMES:
1. Describe the concepts and principles, understand the theory of elasticity including
strain/displacement and Hooke’s law relationships; and perform calculations, relative to the
strength and stability of structures and mechanical components;
2. Define the characteristics and calculate the magnitude of combined stresses in individual
members and complete structures; analyze solid mechanics problems using classical
methods and energy methods;
4. Calculate the deflection at any point on a beam subjected to a combination of loads; solve
for stresses and deflections of beams under unsymmetrical loading; apply various failure
criteria for general stress states at points; solve torsion problems in bars and thin walled
members;
Detailed Content
UNIT 1: (8 Hours)
Simple Stresses and Strains- Concept of stress and strain, St. Venant’s principle, stress and strain
diagram, Elasticity and plasticity – Types of stresses and strains, Hooke’s law– stress – strain
diagram for mild steel – Working stress – Factor of safety – Lateral strain, Poisson’s ratio and
volumetric strain – Elastic modules and the relationship between them –Bars of varying section –
composite bars – Temperature stresses. Strain Energy – Resilience– Gradual, sudden, impact and
shock loadings – simple applications
Compound Stresses and Strains- Two-dimensional system, stress at a point on a plane, principal
stresses and principal planes, Mohr circle of stress, ellipse of stress and their applications. Two-
dimensional stress-strain system, principal strains and principal axis of strain, circle of strain and
ellipse of strain, relationships between elastic constants.
UNIT 2: (8 Hours)
Bending moment and Shear Force Diagrams- Bending moment (BM) and shear force (SF)
diagrams.BM and SF diagrams for cantilevers simply supported and fixed beams with or without
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overhangs. Calculation of maximum BM and SF and the point of contra-flexure under concentrated
loads, uniformly distributed loads over the whole span or part of span, combination of concentrated
loads (two or three) and uniformly distributed loads, uniformly varying loads, application of
moments.
UNIT 3: (8 Hours)
Shear Stresses- Derivation of formula – Shear stress distribution across various beam sections like
rectangular, circular, triangular, I, T angle sections
UNIT 4: (8 Hours)
Slope and Deflection Of Beams- Relationship between moment, slope and deflection, Doubl e
Int egrat ion Met hod, Moment area method, Macaulay’s method, Use of these methods to
calculate slope and deflection for determinant beams.
UNIT 5: (8 Hours)
Torsion- Derivation of torsion equation and its assumptions. Applications of the equation of the
hollow and solid circular shafts, torsional rigidity, Combined torsion and bending of circular shafts,
principal stress and maximum shear stresses under combined loading of bending and torsion.
Analysis of close coiled helical springs.
Thin Cylinders and Spheres- Derivation of formulae and calculations of hoop stress,
longitudinal stress in a cylinder, and sphere subjected to internal pressures.
TEXT/REFERENCE BOOKS:
1. S S Rattan, ―Strength of Materials‖, McGraw Hill Education.
2. M L Gambhir, ―Fundamentals of Solid Mechanics‖, Prentice Hall India Learning Private
Limited.
3. James M. Gere, Barry J. Goodno, ―Mechanics of Materials‖, 8th edition, Cenage Learning.
4. Timoshenko, S. and Young, D. H., ―Elements of Strength of Materials‖, DVNC,
New York,USA.
5. Kazmi, S. M. A., ―Solid Mechanics‖ TMH, Delhi, India.
6. Hibbeler, R. C. Mechanics of Materials. 6th ed. East Rutherford, NJ: PearsonPrentice
Hall, 2004
7. Crandall, S. H., N. C. Dahl, and T. J. Lardner. An Introduction to the Mechanics
ofSolids. 2nd ed. New York, NY: McGraw Hill, 1979
8. Mechanics of Materials - Ferdinand P. Beer, E. Russel Jhonston Jr., John T. DEwolf– TMH
2002.
9. Strength of Materials by R. Subramanian, Oxford University Press, New Delhi.
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0L:0T:2P 1 Credits
Course Objectives:
To introduce the hands-on descriptions of various physical concepts of Building stones , Bricks,
Cement and Timber.
Course Outcomes:
1. Students will be able to understand characteristics of various types of building stone.
2. Students will be able to understand various types of properties of Bricks.
3. Students will be able to understand various types of properties of cement.
4. Students will be able to understand characteristics of various types of Timber.
LIST OF PRACTICALS:
1. To identify the stones used in building works by visual examination.
2. Shape and size test of brick
3. Determination of water absorption of brick
4. Determination of compressive strength of brick
5. Determination of fineness of cement by dry sieving/ by air permeability method
6. Determination of normal consistency of cement
7. Determination of initial and final setting time of cement
8. Determination of soundness of cement
9. To identify various types of timbers such as: Teak, Sal, Chir, Sissoo, Deodar, Kail & Hollock
by visual examination only
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0L:0T:2P 1 Credits
COURSE OBJECTIVES
The objective of surveying laboratory is to make student familiar and competent enough to draw
map in suitable scale by using different surveying instruments like total station, theodolite, auto
level, electromagnetic distance measurement (EDM), plane table, compass, etc. Surveying labs
provide students with hands-on experience using advanced surveying equipment.
COURSE OUTCOMES:
At the end of the course:
1. The student will be able to develop methods through the knowledge of modern science, technology
and the equipment’s and use them in the field.
2. The student will be able to determine the distance and angle between different objects.
3. The student will be able to determine the relative position of any objects or points of the earth.
4. The student will be able to prepare a map or plan to represent an area on a horizontal plan.
5. The student will be able to solve measurement problems in an optimal way.
6. The student will be able to set out curves.
LIST OF PRACTICALS:
1. To learnt the technique of unfolding and folding of a metric chain and measure the distance
between two points on a level ground by ranging.
2. Plane tabling by the method of radiation and intersection.
3. To measure the horizontal angle by the method of reiteration and repetition.
4. Determination of elevation of top of tower/electric pole using Theodolite.
5. Taking levels of various points, booking in a level field book and find out R.L of different points
by Height of Instrument/Rise and Fall method.
6. Setting out of a simple circular curve on field (by one theodolite/ by two theodolite/by successive
bisection of arcs method).
7. To prepare the contour map of an area.
8. Total Station.
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0L:0T:2P 1 Credits
COURSE OBJECTIVES:
The objective of the strength of materials lab is to demonstrate the basic principles in the area of
strength and mechanics of materials and structural analysis to the students through a series of
experiments. The experiments are performed to measure the properties of the materials such as
impact strength, tensile strength, compressive strength, hardness, ductility etc.
COURSE OUTCOMES:
At the end of the course:
1. The student will be able to understand the basic concepts of the stresses and strains for different
materials and strength of structural elements.
2. The student will be able to evaluate the values of yield stress, breaking stress and ultimate stress of
the given specimen under tension test.
3. The student will be able to conduct the torsion test to determine the modulus of rigidity of given
specimen.
4. The student will be able to conduct Compression test, impact test, shear test, bending test etc.
LIST OF PRACTICALS:
1. Tension test
2. Bending tests on simply supported beam and Cantilever beam.
3. Compression test on concrete
4. Impact test
5. Shear test
6. Investigation of Hook’s law that is the proportional relation between force and stretching
in elastic deformation,
7. Determination of torsion and deflection
8. Measurement of strain in a bar
9. Bend test steel bar;
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Course Outcomes: On successful completion of the course, the student will be able to:
1. Develop essential programming skills in computer programming concepts like data types.
2. Examine Python syntax and semantics and be fluent in the use of Python flow control and functions.
3. Illustrate the process of structuring the data using lists, tuples, and dictionaries.
4. Demonstrate using built-in functions and operations to navigate the file system.
5. Interpret the concepts of modules and user-defined functions in Python.
Syllabus:
UNIT – I: Introduction and Syntax of Python Program: Features of Python, Interactive, Object-oriented, Interpreted,
platform-independent, Python building blocks -Identifiers, Keywords, Indention, Variables, Comments, Python environment
setup – Installation and working of IDE, Running Simple Python scripts to display a welcome message, Python variables.
Python Data Types: Numbers, String, Tuples, Lists, Dictionary. Declaration and use of datatypes, Built-in Functions.
UNIT – II: Python Operators and Control Flow statements: Basic Operators: Arithmetic, Comparison/ Relational,
Assignment, Logical, Bitwise, Membership, Identity operators, Python Operator Precedence.
Control Flow: Conditional Statements (if, if...else, nested if), Looping in python (while loop, for loop, nested loops), loop
manipulation using continue, pass, break, else.
UNIT – III: Data Structures in Python: String: Concept, escape characters, String special operations, String formatting
operator, Single quotes, Double quotes, Triple quotes, Raw String, Unicode strings, Built-in String methods.
Lists: Defining lists, accessing values in lists, deleting values in lists, updating lists, Basic List Operations, and Built-in List
functions.
Tuples: Accessing values in Tuples, deleting values in Tuples, and updating Tuples, Basic Tuple operations, and Built-in
Tuple functions.
Sets: Accessing values in Set, deleting values in Set, and updating Sets, Basic Set operations, Built-in Set functions.
Dictionaries: Accessing values in Dictionary, deleting values in Dictionary, and updating Dictionary, Basic Dictionary
operations, Built-in Dictionaries functions.
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UNIT – IV: Python Functions, modules, and Packages: Use of Python built-in functions (e.g., type/data conversion
functions, math functions etc.).
User-defined functions: Function definition, Function call, function arguments and parameter passing, Return statement,
Scope of Variables: Global variable and Local Variable.
Modules: Writing modules, importing modules, importing objects from modules, Python built-in modules (e.g., Numeric,
mathematical module, Functional Programming Module), Packages.
UNIT – V: File Handling: Opening files in different modes, accessing file contents using standard library functions,
Reading, and writing files, closing a file, Renaming, and deleting files, File related standard functions.
TEXTBOOKS:
1. Charles R. Severance, “Python for Everybody: Exploring Data Using Python 3”, 1st Edition, CreateSpace
Independent Publishing Platform, 2016.
2. Allen B. Downey, "Think Python: How to Think Like a Computer Scientist”, 2 nd Edition, Green Tea Press, 2015.
3. Ch Satyanarayana, “Python Programming”, 1st Edition, universities press (India) private limited 2018.
REFERENCE BOOKS:
1. Charles Dierbach, "Introduction to Computer Science Using Python", 1st Edition, Wiley India Pvt Ltd. ISBN-13:
978-8126556014
2. Mark Lutz, “Programming Python”, 4th Edition, O’Reilly Media, 2011.ISBN-13: 978-9350232873
3. Wesley J Chun, “Core Python Applications Programming”, 3rd edition, Pearson Education India, 2015. ISBN-13:
978-9332555365
4. Roberto Tamassia, Michael H Goldwasser, Michael T Goodrich, “Data Structures and Algorithms in
Python”,1stEdition, Wiley India Pvt Ltd, 2016. ISBN-13: 978- 8126562176
5. Reema Thareja, “Python Programming using problem-solving approach”, Oxford university press, 2017.
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Course Outcomes: On successful completion of the course, the student will be able to:
1. Understand cyber-attacks and types of cybercrimes, and familiarity with cyber forensics
2. Realize the importance of cyber security and various forms of cyber-attacks and countermeasures.
3. Get familiar with obscenity and pornography in cyberspace and understand the violation of the Right to privacy on
the Internet.
4. Appraise cyber laws and how to protect themselves and, ultimately, the entire Internet community from such
attacks.
5. Elucidate the various chapters of the IT Act 2008 power of the Central and State Governments to make rules under
IT Act 2008
Syllabus:
UNIT – I: Introduction to Cyber Security: Basic Cyber Security Concepts, layers of security, Vulnerability, threat,
Harmful acts, the motive of attackers, active attacks, passive attacks, Software attacks, hardware attacks, Spectrum of
attacks, Taxonomy of various attacks, IP spoofing, Methods of defense, Security Models, risk management, Cyber Threats-
Cyber Warfare, Cyber Crime, Cyber terrorism, Cyber Espionage, etc., CIA Triad
UNIT – II: Cyber Forensics: Introduction to cyber forensic, Historical background of Cyber forensics, Digital Forensics
Science, The Need for Computer Forensics, Cyber Forensics and Digital evidence, Forensics Analysis of Email, Digital
Forensics Lifecycle, Forensics Investigation, Challenges in Computer Forensics, Special Techniques for Forensics Auditing.
UNIT – III: Cybercrime (Mobile and Wireless Devices): Introduction, Proliferation of Mobile and Wireless Devices,
Trends in Mobility, Credit card Frauds in Mobile and Wireless Computing Era, Security Challenges Posed by Mobile
Devices, Registry Settings for Mobile Devices, Authentication service Security, Attacks on Mobile/Cell Phones, Mobile
Devices: Security Implications for Organizations, Organizational Measures for Handling Mobile, Organizational Security
Policies and Measures in Mobile Computing Era, Laptops and desktop.
UNIT – IV: Cyber Security (Organizational Implications): Introduction cost of cybercrimes and IPR issues, web threats
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for organizations, security and privacy implications, social media marketing: security risks and perils for organizations,
social computing, and the associated challenges for organizations.
Cybercrime and Cyber terrorism: Introduction, intellectual property in cyberspace, the ethical dimension of cybercrimes,
the psychology, mindset and skills of hackers and other cybercriminals.
UNIT – V: Cyberspace and the Law &Miscellaneous provisions of IT Act.: Introduction to Cyber Security Regulations,
International Law. The INDIAN Cyberspace, National Cyber Security Policy. Internet Governance – Challenges and
Constraints, Computer Criminals, Assets and Threats. Other offences under the Information Technology Act in India, The
role of Electronic Evidence and miscellaneous provisions of the IT Act.2008.
TEXTBOOKS:
1. Nina Godbole and SunitBelpure, Cyber Security Understanding Cyber Crimes, Computer Forensics and Legal
Perspectives, Wiley.
2. B. B. Gupta, D. P. Agrawal, Haoxiang Wang, Computer and Cyber Security: Principles, Algorithm, Applications,
and Perspectives, CRC Press, ISBN 9780815371335, 2018.
REFERENCE BOOKS:
1. Cyber Security Essentials, James Graham, Richard Howard and Ryan Otson, CRC Press.
2. Introduction to Cyber Security, Chwan-Hwa(john) Wu,J. David Irwin, CRC Press T&F Group.
3. Debby Russell and Sr. G.T Gangemi, "Computer Security Basics (Paperback)”, 2ndEdition, O’ Reilly Media, 2006.
4. Wenbo Mao, “Modern Cryptography – Theory and Practice”, Pearson Education, New Delhi, 2006.
5. Cyberspace and Cybersecurity, George Kostopoulos, Auerbach Publications, 2012.
6. Cyber Forensics: A Field Manual for Collecting, Examining, and Preserving Evidence of Computer Crimes, Second
Edition, Albert Marcella, Jr., Doug Menendez, Auerbach Publications, 2007.
7. Cyber Laws and IT Protection, Harish Chander, PHI, 2013.
VEER MADHO SINGH BHANDARI UTTARAKHAND TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY, DEHRADUN
3L:0T:0P Credits-04
Course Objectives: To introduce the Civil Engineering profession and the ethical responsibilities
of engineering practice.
Syllabus:
UNIT-I (8 hours)
What is civil engineering, basics of civil engineering, importance of civil engineering, possible scopes for their
field of specialization
UNIT-II (8 hours)
Basic knowledge of units and their conversion, surveying classification, ranging, compass surveying, bearings.
Water supply system and waste water management
UNIT-III (8 hours)
Building materials: brick, stone, cement, concrete and steel. Building classification and components: beam,
column, slab, roof and its types, foundation and its types, masonry, plastering
UNIT-IV (8 hours)
Transportation: role and advantages, modes, classification of roads, highway cross-section, types of payments,
highway materials, traffic, Basic of geotechnical engineering
UNIT-V (8 hours)
Fluid mechanics and basic hydraulic engineering, Construction methods of various types of structure,
Construction Equipment, Basics of corrosion phenomena and other structural damages, repairs, carbon fiber and
carbon composite use in repair.
Text Book:
1. Satheesh Gopi, basic civil engineering, dorling Kindersley pvt. Ltd. Pearson publication
2. B.C. Punmia Ashok k. Jain, basic civil engineering, Laxmi publication ltd.
Reference books:
1. N.N. Basak, Surveying and levelling, Mc Graw-hill publication.
2. Khanna, S.K., Justo, C.E.G and Veeraragavan, A, 'Highway Engineering', Revised 10th Edition, Nem Chand
& Bros, 2017
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Course Objectives: To familiarize the students with principles, design and operation of various conventional and
advanced processes for treatment of water
Course Outcomes:
On completion of the course, the student will be able to:
1. Treat water for domestic purpose
2. Gain Knowledge about various process used in Water Treatment
3. Design a suitable method for water treatment
Syllabus:
UNIT-I (8 hours)
Introduction to Unit Operations and Processes Involved in Water Treatment, Natural purification of water, Coarse Material
Removal Operations: Coarse Screens, Fine Bar Screens, Disc and Drum Screens, Pre-Settling Tank Aeration-Iron and
Manganese Removal
UNIT-II (8 hours)
Coagulation and Flocculation: Rapid mixing, Flocculation, Different Types of Flocculators, Mechanical Mixers.
Sedimentation: Theoretical Concepts, Class-1 Clarification, Class-2 Clarification, Zone Settling, Compression,
Resuspension of Particles by Turbulence, Short Circuiting and Dispersion, Different Types of Sedimentation Tanks, Tube
Settlers
UNIT-III (8 hours)
Filtration: General Features of Rapid Sand and Deep Bed Filters, Filter Media, Characteristics and Preparation, Different
Operating Parameters Affecting the Filtration Performance, Hydraulics of Filtration and Backwashing Cycles, Removal
Particles, Removal Mechanisms of Filtration.
UNIT-IV (8 hours)
Principles of different membrane processes: Reverse Osmosis, Electrodialysis, Nanofiltration, Ultrafiltration,
Microfiltration. Effect of Operational Parameters, Membrane antifouling techniques. Removal of nitrate, fluoride, iron,
manganese, arsenic etc. from water
UNIT-V (8 hours)
Disinfection- Chlorination, UV & Ozonation, Advanced Oxidation Processes. Removal of organics from drinking water:
organics in raw water, reactions of organics with disinfections and their health implications, strategies for organic reduction
and removal, case studies. Sludge Treatment- Sludge generation & various methods of sludge treatment and disposal
from water treatment plants
Text Book:
1. S. Vigneswaran and C. Visvanathan, “Water Treatment Processes: Simple Options”, CRC Press.
2. R. L. Droste, “Theory and Practice of Water and Wastewater Treatment”, John Wiley
Reference books:
1. S.R. Qasim, Edward and Motley and Zhu, H., “Water Works Engineering – Planning, Design and Operation”,
Prentice Hall, India
2. Weber, W.J., “Physico-chemical Processess”, Wiley Interscience
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3L:0T:0P Credits-04
Course Outcomes:
On completion of the course, the student will be able to:
1. Identified various maps and equipment used in surveying
2. Measure general topography of ground.
3. Rectify measurements done in field by various Instruments.
Syllabus:
UNIT-I (8 hours)
Principles of surveying, Various maps and their scales, Symbols and colours,
Generalization of information, Surveying measuring equipment & techniques - Distance, Height, Angles and
Directions. Compass Surveying: Bearings and Azimuths
UNIT-V (6 hours)
Least squares adjustment techniques, Adjustment by linear and non-linear functions in the model, Adjustment by
observation equation (variation of parameters) and condition equation methods.
Text Book:
1. Duggal S. K., "Surveying Vol 1 & 2" Tata McGraw Hill.
2. Subramanian R., "Surveying and Levelling" Oxford Higher Education
3. Gopi, S. Sathikumar, R. and Madhu. N, “Advanced Surveying” Pearson Publication
Reference books:
1. Arora, K.R., "Surveying", Vol. I, II and III, Standard Book House. 1995.
2. Chandra, A.M., “Surveying”, New Age Publishers. 2002
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3L:1T:0P 4 credits
OBJECTIVE:
1. To equip the students with the comprehensive methods of structural analysis with
emphasis on analysis of elementary structures.
OUTCOMES:
Detailed Content:
Analysis of determinate truss- Methods of joints and sections. Degree of static and kinematic
determinacies, Introduction to force and displacement methods
Introduction to moving loads - concept of influence lines - influence lines for reaction, shear
force and bending moment in simply supported beams and over hanging beams - analysis for
different types of moving loads - single concentrated load - several concentrated loads,
uniformly distributed load on shorter and longer than the span.
Analysis of forces in cables under concentrated and uniformly distributed loads - Anchor
Cables Un-stiffened suspension bridges, maximum tension in the suspension cable and
backstays, pressure on towers.
Strain energy due to axial load, bending moment, shear and torsion - strain energy method,
Castigliano’s method for deflection, Unit load method-Betti’s theorem – Maxwell’s law of
reciprocal deflections - principle of least work - application of unit load method and strain
energy method for determination of deflection of statically determinate beams, frames - pin
jointed trusses.
Text Books:
1. Gere and Timoshenko, Mechanics of materials, CBS. Publishers
2. Kenneth Leet,Chia M Uang& Anne M Gilbert., Fundamentals of Structural
Analysis, McGraw Hill
3. R.Vaidyanathan and P.Perumal, Comprehensive Structural Analysis Volume I
& II, Laxmi Publications (P) Ltd
4. Wang C.K., Intermediate Structural Analysis, McGraw Hill
References:
1. AslamKassimali., Structural Analysis, Cenage Learning
2. Chandramouli P N, Structural Analysis I –Analysis of Statically Determinate
Structures, Yes DeePublishingPvt Ltd.,Chennai,Tamil Nadu.
3. DevdasMenon, Structural Analysis, Narosa Publications
4. Hibbeler., Structural Analysis, Pearson Education
5. Kinney S., Indeterminate Structural Analysis, Oxford & IBH
6. M.L. Gambhir, Fundamentals of structural Mechanics and analysis, Printice Hall India
7. Reddy C.S., Indeterminate Structural Analysis, Tata McGraw Hill
8. Timoshenko S.P.& Young D.H., Theory of Structures, McGraw Hill
1. Khanna, S.K. and Justo, C.E.G., “Highway Engineering”, Nem Chand & Bros. 2004
2. Khanna, S.K. and Justo, C.E.G., “Highway Material Testing Manual”, Nem Chand &
Bros. 2004
3. Kadiyali, L.R., “Traffic Engineering and Transportation Planning”, Khanna
Publishers. 2002
4. Sharma, S.K., “Principles and Design of Highway Engineering”, S.Chand& CO. 1995
5. Papacostas, C.S. and Prevedouros, P.D., “Transportation Engineering and Planning”,
Prentice Hall. 2002
6. JotinKhisty, C. and Kent Lall,B., “Transportation Engineering- An Introduction”,Prentice Hall
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3L:1T:0P 4 credits
OBJECTIVE:
OUTCOMES:
1. Identify Quality Control tests on concrete making materials
2. Understand the behavior of fresh and hardened concrete
3. Design concrete mixes as per IS and ACI codes
4. Understand the durability requirements of concrete
5. Understand the need for special concretes
Detailed Content
(ii) Testing of Cement for general physical and chemical properties as per BIS
specifications.
(iii) Different types of cement such as Slag Cement, Portland Pozzolona Cement and high
Alumina cement, their characteristics, composition, use and properties.
(b) Special concrete as lightweight concrete. High Density Concrete, Sulpher Impregmented
concrete Polymer concrete, Lime concrete constituents and uses.
(c) High strength concrete (d) Fibre Reinforced Concrete (e) High performace concrete,
Ready mix concrete and mass concrete
TEXT/REFERENCE BOOKS:
1. S S Rattan, “Strength of Materials”, McGraw Hill Education.
2. M L Gambhir, “Fundamentals of Solid Mechanics”, Prentice Hall India Learning
Private Limited.
3. James M. Gere, Barry J. Goodno, “Mechanics of Materials”, 8th
edition, Cenage Learning.
4. Timoshenko, S. and Young, D. H., “Elements of Strength of Materials”, DVNC,
NewYork, USA.
5. Kazmi, S. M. A., “Solid Mechanics” TMH, Delhi, India.
6. Hibbeler, R. C. Mechanics of Materials. 6th ed. East Rutherford, NJ:
PearsonPrentice Hall, 2004
7. Crandall, S. H., N. C. Dahl, and T. J. Lardner. An Introduction to the Mechanics of
Solids. 2nd ed. New York, NY: McGraw Hill, 1979
8. Mechanics of Materials - Ferdinand P. Beer, E. RusselJhonston Jr., John T. DEwolf–
TMH 2002.
9. Strength of Materials by R. Subramanian, Oxford University Press, New Delhi.
VEER MADHO SINGH BHANDARI UTTARAKHAND TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY, DEHRADUN
3L:1T:0P 4 credits
COURSE OBJECTIVE:
To introduce and explain fundamentals of Fluid Mechanics, which is used in the
applications of Aerodynamics, Hydraulics, Marine Engineering, etc.
To give fundamental knowledge of fluid, its properties and behavior under various
conditions ofinternal and external flows.
To give fundamental knowledge of fluid, its properties and behavior under various
conditions ofinternal and external flows.
To develop understanding about hydrostatic law, principle of buoyancy and stability
of a floating body and application of mass, momentum and energy equation in fluid
flow.
To imbibe basic laws and equations used for analysis of static and dynamic fluids.
To inculcate the importance of fluid flow measurement and its applications in Industries.
To determine the losses in a flow system, flow through pipes, boundary layer flow
and flow pastimmersed bodies.
EXPECTED OUTCOMES:
Understand the broad principles of fluid statics, kinematics and dynamics
Understand definitions of the basic terms used in fluid mechanics
Understand classifications of fluid flow
Be able to apply the continuity, momentum and energy principles
Be able to apply dimensional analysis
PROPOSED SYLLABUS:
TEXT/REFERENCE BOOKS:
P. Balachandran, “Engineering Fluid Mechanics”, Prentice-Hall of India Pvt. Ltd.
Dr. R. K. Bansal, “A Textbook of Fluid Mechanics and Hydraulic
Machines”, Laxmi Publications.
Fluid Mechanics and Machinery, C.S.P.Ojha, R. Berndtsson and P. N.
Chadramouli, Oxford University Press, 2010
Hydraulics and Fluid Mechanics, P M Modi and S M Seth, Standard Book House
Theory and Applications of Fluid Mechanics, K. Subramanya, Tata McGraw Hill
Fluid Mechanics with Engineering Applications, R.L. Daugherty, J.B.
Franzini and E.J. Finnemore, International Student Edition, McGraw Hill.
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0L:0T:2P 1 Credits
COURSE OBJECTIVES
The objective of structural analysis laboratory is to determine the forces, stresses, deflections and
behaviour of various structural members like beams, arches, trusses and frames when subjected to
different types of loadings. Equipment consists of simply supported beam, fixed beam, two hinged
and three hinged arch model, unsymmetrical bending apparatus, pin jointed truss apparatus etc.
COURSE OUTCOMES:
At the end of the course:
1. The student will be able to distinguish between statically determinate and indeterminate structures.
2. The student will be able to apply equations of equilibrium to structures and compute the reactions.
3. The student will be able to draw the shear force and bending moment diagrams.
4. The student will be able to calculate the internal forces in cable and arch type structures.
5. The student will be able to calculate the deflections of truss structures, beams, and portal frames.
LIST OF PRACTICALS:
1. Experiment on a 2 hinged arch for horizontal thrust and influence line for horizontal thrust.
2. Experimental and analytical study of a 3 bar pin jointed truss.
3. Experimental and analytical study of deflection and unsymmetrical bending of a cantilever beam.
- Begg deformeter- verification of Muller Breslau principle.
- Experimental and analytical study of an elastically coupled beam.
4. Sway in portal frames- demonstration.
5. To study the cable geometry and statics for different loading condition.
6. To plot stress –strain curve for concrete. Use of mechanical and electrical strain.
Text Books:
1. Gere and Timoshenko, Mechanics of materials, CBS. Publishers
2. Kenneth Leet,Chia M Uang& Anne M Gilbert., Fundamentals of Structural
Analysis,McGraw Hill
3. R.Vaidyanathan and P.Perumal, Comprehensive Structural Analysis Volume I
& II, Laxmi Publications (P) Ltd
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0L:0T:2P 1 Credits
COURSE OBJECTIVES
1. To know the concept and procedure of different type of test conducted on aggregate and finished
concrete.
2. To understand the procedure of designing the concrete mix of given specification of its ingredients
along with appropriate water cement ratio and admixtures.
COURSE OUTCOMES
LIST OF PRACTICALS:
TEXT/REFERENCE BOOKS:
1. S S Rattan, “Strength of Materials”, McGraw Hill Education.
2. M L Gambhir, “Fundamentals of Solid Mechanics”, Prentice Hall India Learning
Private Limited.
3. James M. Gere, Barry J. Goodno, “Mechanics of Materials”, 8th
edition, Cenage Learning.
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0L:0T:2P 1 Credits
COURSE OBJECTIVES:
The course should enable the students to:
1- Enrich the concept of fluid mechanics.
2- Demonstrate the classical experiments in fluid mechanics.
3- Correlate various flow measuring devices such as Venturi meter, orifice meter and notches etc.
COURSE OUTCOMES:
1- Students will be Understanding of basic physics of fluids.
2- Students Gaining knowledge to calculate and design engineering applications involving fluid.
3- Students will be Understanding of analyzing flow systems in terms of mass, momentum, and
energy balance.
4- Students will be Understanding the concept of pipe friction and knowledge of fluid machinery
models .
LIST OF PRACTICAL:
1. Measurement of viscosity
2. Study of pressure measurement devices
3. Hydrostatic force and center of pressure on flat/curved surfaces
4. Stability of Floating body
5. Study Characteristics of Laminar and Turbulent flows (Reynolds experiment)
6. Verification of Bernoulli Theorem
7. Determine Hydraulic coefficients of a small circular orifice.
TEXT/REFERENCE BOOKS:
P. Balachandran, “Engineering Fluid Mechanics”, Prentice-Hall of India Pvt. Ltd.
Dr. R. K. Bansal, “A Textbook of Fluid Mechanics and Hydraulic
Machines”, Laxmi Publications.
Fluid Mechanics and Machinery, C.S.P.Ojha, R. Berndtsson and P. N.
Chadramouli, Oxford University Press, 201
VEER MADHO SINGH BHANDARI UTTARAKHAND TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY, DEHRADUN
3L:1T:0P 4 credits
Course Objectives: To impart knowledge about basic principle of field surveying procedures and practices for
civil engineering applications.
Course Outcomes:
On completion of the course, the student will be able to:
1. To enable the students to understand and apply the basic concepts of geospatial analysis.
2. To augment imagination of students so that they can visualize 3D models before the construction of civil work
3. To enhance the capabilities of student in analysis of survey data which is very important for designing a civil
engineering work
Syllabus:
UNIT-I (8 hours)
Introduction, history of geomatics engineering, Fundamentals of remote sensing, EMR, Platforms and sensors,
visual image interpretation, Types of remote sensing and their applications, resolutions in remote sensing
UNIT-II (8 hours)
Introduction to digital image processing, data formats, image pre-processing- radiometric & geometric, remote sensing
image distortion and rectification, georeferencing, image enhancement, transformation, classification, classification
algorithms, accuracy assessment, image fusion and change detection.
UNIT-III (8 hours)
Photogrammetry - advantages and disadvantages, types of photographs, and geometry of aerial photograph,
scale of tilted photograph. relief displacement, flight planning. Stereoscopy, introduction, types of stereoscopes,
base lining, parallax and its use for elevation determination, Introduction to LiDAR, UAV photogrammetry
UNIT-IV (8 hours)
GIS- Introduction, Data Sources, Data Models and Data Structures, Algorithms, DBMS, Creation of Databases
(spatial and non-spatial), Spatial analysis - Interpolation, Buffer, Overlay, Terrain Modelling and Network
analysis
UNIT-V (8 hours)
GNSS- Principle used, Components of GNSS, Data collection methods, DGPS, Errors in observations and
corrections
Text Book:
4. Duggal S. K., "Surveying Vol 1 & 2" Tata McGraw Hill.
5. Subramanian R., "Surveying and Levelling" Oxford Higher Education
Reference books:
3. Arora, K.R., "Surveying", Vol. I, II and III, Standard Book House. 1995.
2. Chandra, A.M., “Surveying”, New Age Publishers. 2002
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Course Objectives: To impart understanding of various aspects related to quality, pollution and remediation of
natural water resources
Course Outcomes:
On completion of the course, the student will be able to:
1. Gain knowledge about quality of water required for various purpose
2. Find the causes of water pollution
3. find out various sources of water
Syllabus:
UNIT-V (4 hours)
Estuaries, Bays and Harbors: Estuarine hydrology, tides and tidal currents, water quality in estuaries, water quality
models.
Textbook:
1. Masters, G.M. and Ela, “Introduction to Environmental Engineering and Science”, PHI Learning
2. Thomann, R.V., Mueller, J.A., ”Principles of Surface Water Quality Modelling and Control”, Harper and Row
Publishers
Reference books:
1. Chin, David A., “Water Quality Engineering in Natural Systems”, Wiley – Inter science
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Course Outcomes:
On completion of the course, the student will be able to:
1. Evaluate the photographs for various requirements
2. Find out the Orientation of photographs
3. Gain knowledge of various instruments used for Photogrammetric mapping
Syllabus:
UNIT-I (8 hours)
Photogrammetry - Types of photographs, Scale determination, Flying Height, Relief and Tilt Displacements, Stereovision,
Base L i n i n g , Parallax Bar
UNIT-II (8 hours)
Height determination from Stereo Photographs, Flight Planning, Porro-Koppe , Reprojection principle, Double
reprojection, Equivalent and calibrated focal length of lens and concept of principal distance
UNIT-III (8 hours)
Concepts of orientation: Interior, Relative and Absolute Orientation of Aerial Photographs, Optical—Mechanical,
Graphical and Numerical methods of Relative orientation, Over-correction factors and its determination
UNIT-IV (6 hours)
Model deformations, Residual errors, and precision of Inner and Relative Orientation,
Relative Orientation in hilly terrain and in difficult country
Text Book:
1 Duggal S. K., "Surveying Vol 1 & 2" Tata McGraw Hill.
2 Subramanian R., "Surveying and Levelling" Oxford Higher Education
Reference books:
1 Arora, K.R., "Surveying", Vol. I, II and III, Standard Book House. 1995.
2 Chandra, A.M., “Surveying”, New Age Publishers. 2002
4. Moffitt, F.H. and Mikhail, E.M., “Photogrammetry”, 3 rd Ed., Harper and Row
Publisher
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SYLLABUS
For
B.TECH
(Civil Engineering)
3RD Year
SEMESTER-V
*TheMiniProject-IIorInternship-II(4-6weeks)conductedduringsummerbreakafterIVsemesterandwillbeassessedduringVsemester
MOOCs course
SEMESTER-VI
Periods Evaluation Scheme Subje Credit
Sl.No. Subjec Category Subject Sessional ESE ctTot
t Exam al
Codes L T P CT TA Total TE PE
1 CET016 DC Transportation Engineering 3 1 0 30 20 50 100 150 4
2 CET017 DC Design of Steel Structure 3 1 0 30 20 50 100 150 4
3 CET018 DC Environmental Engineering 3 1 0 30 20 50 100 150 4
4 CET019 PEC Foundation Engineering 3 0 0 30 20 50 100 150 3
CET020 Cost effective and Eco friendly
Structure
CET021 Structural Health Monitoring
5 AHT011 HSC Total Quality Management 3 0 0 30 20 50 100 150 3
AHT 012 Managing E- Commerce and
Digital communication
AHT 013 Industrial Safety and Hazard
Management
6 CEP013 DLC Transportation Engineering Lab 0 0 2 25 25 25 50 1
7 CEP014 DLC Steel Structure Lab 0 0 2 25 25 25 50 1
8 CEP015 DLC Environmental Engineering Lab 0 0 2 25 25 25 50 1
AHT 010// Essence of Indian Traditional
9 AHT 009 MC Knowledge / 2 0 0 15 10 25 50
Constitution of India
10 GP 006 NC General Proficiency 50
Total 17 3 6 900 21
11
* Open Elective (Optional)
For other branch
3 1 0 30 20 50 50 4
CEP016 DLC Mini Project-III or Internship-III* To be completed at the end of sixth semester (during Summer
12 AHT 014 Audit Happiness and well= being 2 0 0 25 25 50
MOOCs course
*Detail in Annexure
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COURSEOBJECTIVES:
1. Tostudyaboutmaterialsinvolvedinreinforcedconcretestructures.
2. Tostudyaboutthemethodsof reinforcedconcreteconstruction.
3. To study the behavior and design of reinforced concrete beams and one-way slabs
consideringdeflections,flexure,shearand anchorage.
4. Tostudythe behavioranddesign ofcolumnsincludingslendernesseffects.
5. Tolearndesignofstaircase,footingsandretainingwalls.
COURSEOUTCOMES:
6. Studentswillunderstandthegeneralmechanicalbehaviorofreinforcedconcrete.
7. Studentswill beabletoanalyzeanddesignreinforcedconcreteflexural members.
8. Studentwillbeabletoanalyzeanddesignreinforcedconcretecompressionmembers.
9. Studentswill beabletoanalyzeanddesignforverticalandhorizontal shearinreinforcedconcrete.
10. Studentswill beabletoanalyzetransferanddevelopmentlengthofconcretereinforcement.
11. Studentswillbeabletoanalyzeanddesignfordeflectionandcrackcontrolofreinforcedconcrete
members.
12. Studentswill beabletoidentifyand applytheapplicableindustrydesigncodes
relevanttothedesignofreinforced concrete members.
Syllabus:
UNIT-I (8 hours)
PropertiesofConcrete:Compressivestrength,tensilestrength,stress-strainbehaviour,
modulusofelasticity,shrinkage,creep,characteristicstrength,gradesofconcrete,designstress-
straincurveofconcrete,reinforcingsteel,typesandgrades,stress-strain curve.
UNIT-II (8 hours)
BasicConceptsofReinforcedConcreteDesign:Workingstressandlimitstatedesignmethods.DesignofR.CBea
msinFlexure&Torsion:Singlyanddoublyreinforced
rectangular/flangedsections,designforshear,bondandanchorageofreinforcement,limitstatesof deflection
andcracking.
UNIT-III (8 hours)
Slab&Staircase: One-wayandtwo-wayslabs,designofstaircases.
UNIT-IV (8 hours)
Designofcompressionmembers:
Designofcompressionmembersforaxialloadsandaxialloadplusuniaxialmoment.
Foundationtypes,designofisolatedfootings,introductionto combinedfootings.
UNIT-V (8 hours)
Retainingwalls:Stabilityanalysisofretainingwall,designofgravitywall,cantilevertype retainingwalls.
VEER MADHO SINGH BHANDARI UTTARAKHAND TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY, DEHRADUN
TEXTBOOKS:
1. Shah,V.L.et.al.,“LimitStateTheoryandDesignofReinforcedConcrete”,
StructuresPublications. 2007
2. Pillai,S.U.andMenon,D.,“ReinforcedConcreteDesign”,Tata
McGrawHill. 2003
3. Varghese,P.C.,“LimitStateDesignofReinforcedConcrete”,Prentice-
Hall 2002
4. Park,R.andPauley,T.,“ReinforcedConcreteStructures”,JohnWiley
1976
5. Gambhir,M.L.,“FundamentalsofReinforcedConcreteDesign”,
PrenticeHallofIndia. 2006
VEER MADHO SINGH BHANDARI UTTARAKHAND TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY, DEHRADUN
Course Objectives:
To understand the engineering properties of soil and identify the problematic soils.
To evaluate the soil shear strength for different types of soil and in different conditions of weather.
To analyse the soil behavior under loading and the stresses developed within soil mass for saturated and
unsaturated conditions.
To apply the knowledge of soil compressibility and consolidation theory in practice to estimate settlement.
Course Outcomes:
After the completion of this course, the student will be able to:
1. Know about the theory of elasticity and its application in Soil Mechanics.
2. Get a detailed idea about the pore water pressure due to undrained loading and seepage.
3. Get detailed information about consolidation in soil media.
4. Get a clear idea about shear stress and stress paths.
5. Understand the concept of critical state soil mechanics.
Syllabus:
UNIT-I (8 hours)
Engineering Geology: Geological processes, rock forming minerals, rock types and their engineering
properties. Structural geology: Dip, strike, faults, folds, joints, their formation and importance in respect of
civil engineering structures, rock mass movements, causes of landslides.
UNIT-II (8 hours)
Elementary properties: Soil types, composition, three phase relations, Physical properties: Specific
gravity, water content, in-situ density, consistency of soils, grain size distribution curves, relative density, IS
soil classification system, soil structure and clay mineralogy.
UNIT-III (8 hours)
Capillarity and Permeability: Darcy’s law, determination of coefficient of permeability, factors affecting
permeability, equivalent permeability of stratified soils, in-situ permeability test, effective stress, seepage
analysis, 1-D flow, Laplace’s equation, flow nets, uplift pressure, confined and unconfined flows, piping
failure, filter criteria.
UNIT-IV (8 hours)
Compressibility: Compaction: General principles, Proctor tests, factors affecting compaction, field
compaction, compaction techniques.
Consolidation: Fundamentals, 1-D consolidation, normally and over-consolidated soil, void ratio – pressure
relationships, compressibility characteristics, time rate of consolidation, coefficient of consolidation, curve
fitting techniques, settlement analysis, secondary consolidation, vertical sand drains.
UNIT-V (8 hours)
Shear strength of Soil: Principle of effective stress, Mohr-Coulomb failure criterion, direct shear test,
unconfined compression test, triaxial shear test: unconsolidated undrained, consolidated undrained,
consolidated drained, vane shear test.
Text Book:
1. Terzaghi, K. and Peck, R.B., “Soil Mechanics in Engineering Practice”, John Wiley, 1967.
Reference books:
2. Lambe, T. William and Whitman, Robert V., “Soil Mechanics”, John Wiley, 2000.
3. Craig, R.F., “Soil Mechanics”, Chapman & Hall, 1993.
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CourseObjectives
1. Toequipthestudentswiththeforceanddisplacementmethodsof structural
analysiswithemphasisonanalysis of continuous beams and frames.
CourseOutcomes
Thestudents willbe ableto
1. Analyzestructuresusingforcemethod
2. Analyzestructuresusingdisplacement method
3. learnClapeyronstheoremanditsapplications
4. Analyzestructuresusingmatrixmethods
5. Analyzestructuresusingplasticanalysis
Syllabus:
UNIT-I (8 hours)
SlopeDeflectionMethod:Analysisofcontinuousbeamswithvariousloadings-beamswithoverhang-
analysisofrigid-frameswithoutswayandwithsway-differenttypesofloads- settlementeffects
UNIT-II (8 hours)
MomentDistributionMethod:Distributionfactors,Analysisofcontinuousbeamswithvarious
loadings-beamswithoverhang-analysisofrigidframeswithoutswayandwithsway–sinkingeffect
UNIT-III (8 hours)
PlasticAnalysis: Plastictheory–Staticallyindeterminatestructures–Plasticmomentofresistance –
Plastic modulus – Shape factor – Load factor – Plastic hinge and mechanism –collapseload–
Staticandkinematicmethods–Upperandlowerboundtheorems–Plastic
analysisofindeterminatebeamsandframes.
UNIT-IV (8 hours)
Clapeyron’sTheorem(ThreeMomentEquation):Derivationofthreemomentequation-
applicationofthreemomentequationforanalysisofcontinuousbeamsunderthe effectofappliedloadsand uneven
supportsettlement
UNIT-V (8 hours)
MatrixMethods:IntroductiontoMatrixMethods:Analysisoftwoandthreespancontinuous
BeamsandsimpleframebyFlexibilityandStiffnessMatrixmethods.
Text/ReferenceBooks
Reddy,C.S.,“BasicStructuralAnalysis”,TataMCGrawHill.
James,M.Gere,“MechanicsofMaterials”,5thEd.,NelsonThorens
Ramamrutham.S,NarayanR,Theoryofstructures,DhanpatRai Publishingcompany,edition9
HibblerRC,structural Analysis,Pearson,9thedition
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(3L:0T:0P) Credit 3
Course Outcomes: At the end of the course the student will able to
1. Apply their knowledge of fluid mechanics in addressing problems in open channels and hydraulic
machinery.
2. Understand and solve problems in uniform, gradually and rapidly varied flows in open channel in steady
state conditions.
3. Apply dimensional analysis and to differentiate the model, prototype and similitude conditions for
practical problems.
4. Get the knowledge on different hydraulic machinery devices and its principles that will be utilized in
hydropower development and for other practical usages
Open Channel Flow – I: Introduction to Open channel flow-Comparison between open channel flow and pipe
flow, Classification of open channels, Classification of open channel flows, Velocity distribution. Uniform flow –
Characteristics of uniform flow, Chezy’s, Manning’s and Bazin formulae for uniform flow – Factors affecting
Manning’s Roughness Coefficient “n”. Most economical sections. Computation of Uniform flow, Normal depth.
Critical Flow: Specific energy – critical depth - computation of critical depth – critical, sub critical and super
critical flows-Channel transitions.
Unit – II [8Hourse]
Open Channel Flow – II: Non-uniform flow – Gradually Varied Flow - Dynamic equation for
G.V.F; Classification of channel bottom slopes – Classification and characteristics of Surface profiles –
Computation of water surface profiles by Numerical and Analytical approaches. Direct step method.
Rapidly varied flow: Elements and characteristics (Length and Height) of Hydraulic jump in rectangular
channel– Types, applications and location of hydraulic jump, Energy dissipation and other uses – Positive and
Negative Surges (Theory only).
Basics of Turbo Machinery: Hydrodynamic force of jets on stationary and moving flat, inclined and curved
vanes, Jet striking centrally and at tip, Velocity triangles at inlet and outlet, expressions for work done and
efficiency – Angular
Hydraulic Turbines – I: Elements of a typical Hydropower installation – Heads and efficiencies – Classification
of turbines – Pelton wheel – Francis turbine – Kaplan turbine – working, working proportions, velocity diagram,
work done and efficiency, hydraulic design. Draft tube – Classification, functions and efficiency.
Hydraulic Turbines – II: Governing of turbines – Surge tanks – Unit and specific turbines – Unit speed – Unit
quantity – Unit power – Specific speed – Performance characteristics – Geometric similarity – Cavitation.
Selection of turbines.
Unit – V [12Hourse]
Centrifugal Pumps: Pump installation details – classification – work done – Manometric head – minimum
starting speed – losses and efficiencies – specific speed. Multistage pumps – pumps in parallel – performance of
pumps – characteristic curves – NPSH – Cavitation.
Hydropower Engineering: Classification of Hydropower plants – Definition of terms – load factor, utilization
factor, capacity factor, estimation of hydropower potential.
3L:0T:0P Credit 3
Course Objectives: At the end of this course the students will be able to understand the importance ofgeological
knowledge such as earth, earthquake, volcanism and to apply this knowledge in
projects such as dams, tunnels, bridges, roads, airport and harbor
Course Outcomes:
1. Understand scope of engineering geology and identify different types of rocks, minerals and building
stones.
2. Understand geological concepts and approaches of weathering of rocks.
3. Understand the structural geology terms like dip, strike, joints and learn about earthquake.
4. Understand geographical concepts and terminology.
Syllabus:
UNIT-I (8 hours)
Physical geology:Geology in civil engineering – branches of geology – structure of earth and it
compositionweathering of rocks – scale of weathering – soils – landforms and processes associated with river,
wind, groundwater and sea – relevance to civil engineering. Plate tectonics – Earth quakes –Seismic zones in
India.
UNIT-II (8 hours)
Mineralogy:Physical properties of minerals – Quartz group, Feldspar group, Pyroxene – hypersthene
andaugite, Amphibole – hornblende, Mica – muscovite and biotite, Calcite, Gypsum and Clay
minerals.
UNIT-III (8 hours)
Petrology:Classification of rocks, distinction between Igneous, Sedimentary and Metamorphic rocks.Engineering
properties of rocks. Description, occurrence, engineering properties, distribution anduses of Granite, Dolerite,
Basalt, Sandstone, Limestone, Laterite, Shale, Quartzite, Marble, Slate, Gneiss and Schist.
UNIT-IV (8 hours)
Structural geology and geophysical methods:Geological maps – attitude of beds, study of structures – folds,
faults and joints – relevance to civilengineering. Geophysical methods – Seismic and electrical methods for
subsurface investigations.
UNIT-V (8 hours)
Application of geological investigations: Remote sensing for civil engineering applications; Geological
conditions necessary fordesign and construction of Dams, Reservoirs, Tunnels, and Road cuttings –
Hydrogeologicalinvestigations and mining – Coastal protection structures. Investigation of Landslides, causes
andmitigation.
Text Book:
1. Bell, F.G. “Engineering Geology”, 1967.
2. KesavuluChenna, N. “Engineering Geology”, Second Edition, Pvt. Ltd.
3. Singh, Parbin.“Engineering and General Geology”, Pvt. Ltd.
4. Philpotts, A., & Ague, J. (2009). Principles of igneous and metamorphic petrology. Cambridge University
Press.
5. Raymond, L. A. (2002). Petrology: the study of igneous, sedimentary, and metamorphic rocks. McGraw-
Hill Science Engineering.
Reference books:
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Course Objectives:
Course Outcomes:
On completion of the course, the student will be able to:
. 1. Have understanding of building planning, orientation, drawing and architectural aspects.
2. Representation of a building on Paper
Syllabus:
UNIT-I (6 hours)
Drawing of Building Elements- Drawing of various elements of buildings like various types of footing,
open foundation, raft, grillage, pile and well foundation, Drawing of frames of doors, window, various types of
door, window and ventilator, lintels and arches, stairs and staircases
UNIT-II (8 hours)
Building Planning- Classification of buildings, Provisions of National Building Codes and Rules,
Building bye-laws, open area, Setbacks, FAR terminology, Design and drawing of Building, Design concepts and
philosophies, Preparing sketch plans and working drawings of various types of buildings like residential building,
institutional buildings and commercial buildings, site plans, presentation techniques, pictorial drawings,
perspective and rendering, model making, introduction to computer aided design and drafting, Applying of
principle of architectural composition (i.e. unity, contrast, etc.), Principles of planning, orientation in detailed
drawings.
UNIT-III (8 hours)
Building Services- Introduction of Building Services like water supply, sewerage and drainage systems,
sanitary fittings and fixtures, plumbing systems, principles of internal & external drainage systems, principles of
electrification of buildings, intelligent buildings, elevators & escalators their standards and uses, air-conditioning
systems, fire fighting systems, building safety and security systems, ventilation and lightening and staircases, fire
safety, thermal insulation acoustics of buildings,
asymmetric grouping, primary and secondary masses, Role of color, texture, shapes/forms in architecture.
Architectural space and mass, visual and emotional effects of geometric forms, space activity and tolerance space.
Forms related to materials and structural systems.
Elements of architecture: Functions – Pragmatic utility, circulatory function , symbolic function, physiological
function. Structure – Physical structure, Perceptual structures. Space in architecture – Positive and negative space.
Aesthetics: Visual perception. Protective: Protection from climate and other elements, architecture a part of the
environment. Comfort factors.
UNIT-V (8 hours)
Perspective Drawing and Town Planning- Elements of perspective drawing involving simple problems,
one point and two point perspectives, energy efficient buildings. Concepts of master plan, structure plan,
detailed town planning scheme and action plan, estimating future needs planning standards for different land
use, allocation for commerce, industries, public amenities, open areas etc., planning standards for density
distributions, density zones, planning standards for traffic network, standard of roads and paths, provision
for urban growth, growth models, plan implementation, town planning legislation and municipal acts,
panning of control development schemes, urban financing, land acquisition, slum clearance schemes,
pollution control aspects
Text Book:
1. .Shah, Kale &Patki; Building Design and Drawing; TMH
2. Malik &Meo; Building Design and Drawing
3. Agrawal S. C., Architecture and Town Planning, Dhanpat Rai & Co.
4. S. C. Rangwala, Town Planning, Charotar Publishing House.
5. Lewis Keeble, Principles and Practice of Town and Country Planning.
6. Rame Gouda, Principles & Practices of Town Planning, University of Mysore, Manasa Gangotri
Reference books:
1. W B Mckay,OrientBlackswan Building Construction Vol 1 -4, Pearson
2. Gurucharan Singh & Jagdish Singh, Building Planning, Designing and Scheduling, Standard Publishers
Distributors.
3. Layal JS, Dongre A, Building Design and Drawing, Satya Prakashan
4. Ghose D.N., Civil Engineering Design and Drawing, CBS publisher
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HYDROLOGY(CET013)
(3L:0T:0P) Credit:3
Course Objectives:
Course outcomes
On completion of this course, the students will be able to
1. The learn to estimate rainfall and perform hydrograph analysis.
2. Extract maximum amount of water from around aquifers after locating them.
3. Perform calculation for flood routing for various irrigation projects.
Course Content:
Unit I [9 hours]
Introduction :Definition and Uses of Engineering hydrology, Hydrologic cycle and water balance equations.
Development of hydro-meteorological study in Nepal
Precipitation
Causes, forms and types of precipitation, Measurement of rainfall (types and adequacy of rain gauges), Snow fall
and its measurements, Estimation of missing rainfall data, Test for inconsistencies of rainfall data (Double Mass
Curve),Presentation of rainfall data (Mass curve, Hyetograph, Average curve of annual rainfall),Estimation of
mean rainfall over an area, Development of Intensity - Duration - Frequency (IDF) curve and equation, Depth -
Area - Duration (DAD) curve.
Unit II [7 hours]
Hydrological Losses
Drainage basins and its quantitative characteristics, Factors affecting runoff from a catchment, Rainfall - Runoff
relationship, Stream gauging (selection of sites, types of gauges and measurement),Stream flow measurement by
velocity area method (current meters, floats and velocity rods),Stream flow computation by slope area method,
Development of Rating curve and its uses, Estimation of monthly flows from rainfall
Unit IV [7 hours]
Hydrograph Analysis
Components of a hydrograph, Separation of base flow,Unit hydrographs, their uses and limitations, Derivation of
unit hydrographs from isolated and complex storms, Derivation of unit hydrographs of different durations
Design flood and its frequency, Statistical methods of flood prediction, Continuous Probability distribution,
Return period, Frequency and risk, Plotting positions, frequency factors,Log Pearson III Method,Gumbel’s
Extreme Value Type I Method,Flood prediction by Rational and Empirical methods
Flow Routing
Introduction to Flood Routing, Linear Reservoir routing, Time area Method, Clark Unit hydrograph
3L:0T:0P Credit:3
Course Objectives:
1. The course is intended to develop an appreciation of the scope and breadth of planning practice as it has
emerged historically
2. Provide an overview of the various fields within planning, such as housing, community
development, transportation, environmental planning, urban sprawl and growth management.
Our focus will be on the major policy issues and problems within each of the fields.
3. This course is designed to explore the capacities for planners to work collaboratively inaddressing
transportation and urban infrastructure challenges.
Course Outcomes:
On completion of the course, the student will be able to:
.1. Get an overview and understanding of the History of Town Planning Politics and policy making in modern
cities and to assess modern and contemporary theories of Town and Country Planning
2. develop ability to conduct transportation planning, analysis and evaluation of systems. They will learn short &
long range planning for alternative transport systems while designing for present and future cities and regions.
3 build a depth understanding of spatial and non-spatial data collection, presentation and interpretation in context
for physical planning.
Syllabus:
UNIT-I (8 hours)
Definition and classification of urban areas - Trend of urbanization - Planning process – Various
stages of the planning process - Surveys in planning. Plans - Delineation of planning areas. utility of spaces,
future growth etc. Role of “Urban Planner “in planning and designing in relation with spatial organization, utility,
demand of the area and supply.
UNIT-II (8 hours)
Plan Implementation- Urban Planning agencies and their functions - Financing- Public, private,
Nongovernmental organizations- Public participation in Planning. Development control regulations. Sustainability
and rationality in planning, Components of sustainable urban and regional development, Emerging Concepts:
Global City, inclusive city, Safe city, etc. City of the future, future of the city
UNIT-III (8 hours)
Town and country planning Act- Building bye-laws. Elements of City Planning, Zoning and land use, Housing.
Introduction to landscaping, importance , objectives, principles, elements, Urban Planning standards Urban
renewal for quality of life and livability
UNIT-IV (8 hours)
Traffic transportation systems: urban road, hierarchy, traffic management, Intelligent Transport
Systems. Legal Issues in Planning and Professional Practice, Concepts and contents related to
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planning provision regarding property rights, Concept of Arbitration, State and Central government to deal with
various matters concerning Town and Country Planning. Mechanism for preparation of DP: Land Acquisition
Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act 2013.
UNIT-V (8 hours)
Types of Development plans: Master Plan, City Development Plan, Structure Plan, housing, land use,
Water Supply & sanitation, etc., planning agencies for various levels of planning. Their organization and
purpose (CIDCO-MHADA-MIDC, MMRDA/ PMRDA etc).
Text Book:
COURSE OBJECTIVES
This course aims to make the students well-versed with the latest safety and health regulations and
the Indian Standards applicable to the construction industry. At the end of this course, the
students will be able to plan, assess, analyze and manage the hazardous construction project sites.
COURSE OUTCOMES
1. explain the theoretical foundation for the different methods and tools in use to identify, analyse and
evaluate accident risks and remedial actions
2. choose and assess appropriate methods and tools for a systematic and efficient accident prevention work in
industrial organisations and projects.
3. choose and assess efficient preventive measures and argue for the choice of these
4. explain why accidents happen by use of different theoretical models and perspectives
5. explain the principles for experience feedback and learning from unwanted occurrences.
6. relate safety management in different project phases to each other
SYLLABUSDETAILS:
Reference Books
1. Construction safety manual published by National Safety Commission of India.
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COURSEOBJECTIVES:
1. Tostudyaboutmaterialsinvolvedinreinforcedconcretestructures.
2. Tostudyaboutthemethodsof reinforcedconcreteconstruction.
3. To study the behavior and design of reinforced concrete beams and one-way slabs
consideringdeflections,flexure,shearand anchorage.
COURSE OUTCOMES:
At the end of the course, students will be able to:
1. Understand various reinforcement and their locations in Beam Design.
2. Understand various reinforcement and their locations in Column Design.
3. Differentiate between main and distribution reinforcement in slab design.
4. Understand various reinforcement and their locations in footing and retaining wall.
5. Acquire knowledge about various rolled section and different connections.
6. Explain about Gusset base design and detail
7. Identify various roof components and their position.
8. Learn Grillage foundation detailing
List of Experiments.
1. SinglyandDoublyreinforced rectangular&FlangedBeams.
2. Slabsspanninginonedirection,Slabsspanningintwodirections,Circularslabs.
3. Staircaseswithwaistslabhavingequalandunequalflightswithdifferentsupportconditions,Slab
lesstread-riser staircase. Design ofstaircases.
4. Square,RectangularandCircularcolumns
5. Isolatedandcombinedfootings,Strapfooting.
6. Retainingwallsandbasementwalls
TEXT/REFERENCE BOOKS:
• Sham Ticko, 2015, Learning Bentley Staad.Pro V8I for Structural Analysis, Dreamtech Press.
• Handbook on Concrete Reinforcement and Detaling SP 34 (1987), Bureau of Indian Standards.
• Manual for Detaling of steel Structure by S. Kanthimathinathan.
• Structural Design and Drawing renforced concrete and Steel by N Krishna Raju, University Press.
• Practical Design of Reinforced Concrete Structures by Karuna Moy Ghosh, PHI publications.
• Handbook on Concrete Reinforcement and Detaling SP 34 (1987), Bureau of Indian Standards.
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Course objectives:
1. Ability to evaluate various soil characteristics.
2. Ability to measure shear strength of soil.
3. Student will be familiar with ASTM laboratory test standards and procedures. This include preparing soil
samples for testing, performing the test, collecting and analyzing data, interpreting the results and writing
technical reports.
Course Outcomes:
After the completion of this course, the student will be able to:
1. Understand the procedure for classifying coarse grained and fine-grained soils.
2. Evaluate the index properties of soil.
3. Determine the engineering properties of soil.
4. Interpret the results of compaction test for relative compaction in the field
5. Conduct experiments analyze and interpret results for geotechnical engineering design.
6. Compute and analyze the consolidation settlements.
Syllabus:
LIST OF EXPERIMENTS:
1. Megascopic study: Igneous, Sedimentary, Metamorphic of Rocks.
2. Megascopic study of minerals.
3. Field identification of Fine-Grained soils.
4. Natural moisture content using Oven Drying method.
5. Specific gravity of Soils.
6. Grain size distribution by Sieve Analysis and Hydrometer Analysis.
7. Consistency limits by Liquid limit, Plastic limit and Shrinkage limit.
8. Field Density using Core Cutter method and Sand replacement method.
9. Relative density.
10. Permeability test using Constant-head test method.
11. Permeability test using Falling-head method.
12. Compaction test: Standard Proctor test and Modified Proctor test.
13. Consolidation Test.
14. Direct Shear Test.
Text Book:
1. Ranjan, G. and Rao, A.S.R., “Basic and Applied Soil Mechanics”, New Age International Publishers.
2007
2. Punmia, B. C., “Soil Mechanics and Foundations”, Laxmi Publications (P) LTD. 2017
Reference Books:
3. Das, B. M. (2021). Soil mechanics laboratory manual.
4. Ventura Tejeda, F. R. (2020). Soil Mechanics Laboratory Manual.
5. Kalinski, M. E. (2011). Soil mechanics: lab manual (No. Ed. 2). John Wiley & Sons
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LIST OF PRACTICALS:
1. Introduction to Civil 3D interface (Application menu, Ribbon, Quick Access Toolbar, the tool space,
drawingarea, Command Area, Status bar) and Creating Object Styles and Labels Description Keys, an
easy way toprocess survey data.
2. Creating points from a Surface, from segment: divide object by Intervals: measure object and creating
pointson an alignment, elevation from the surface finally exporting point.
3. Creating and defining surfaces by point groups, from break lines, surface Boundary, surface by Edits,
andsurface from Contours.
4. Surface Properties, Analysis by Water Drop Path, Analysis by Quick Profiles, Volume Surfaces (Cut
and Fill),Surface Styles and Labels, Surface Labels and Tables
5. Introduction to Parcel, Sites, Parcel from Objects, Parcel Creation Tools, Free Form Create, Parcel
Adjustment,Parcel Cul-de-Sac Area, Parcel renumbering, Parcel Styles, Parcel Label Style.
6. Introduction to alignment, Alignment from objects, Alignment by Layout, Alignments Labels
7. Introduction to Profile, Profile from Surface, Profile by Layout, Profile Styles and Labels
8. Introduction to Corridor, Cross-section or Assembly, Corridor Creation,
9. Modifying a Corridor: Baselines, Corridor Frequencies, Corridor targets, splitting a corridor, Creating a
corridor Surface
10. Laying out a Storm Sewer network, Pipe Rules, Pipe Parts List, creating a Network by objects,
Creating a Network by Creation Tools, Projecting Pipesin Profiles
TEXT/REFERENCE BOOKS:
• Eric Chappell, 2016, AutoCAD Civil 3D 2016 Essentials, Autodesk Official Press, Sybex
• Davenport Cyndy, VoiculescuIshka, Mastering AutoCAD Civil 3D 2016: Autodesk Official Press.
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COURSE OBJECTIVE:
1. To acquaint the students with legacies of constitutional development in India and help to
understand the most diversified legal document of India and philosophy behind it.
2. To make students aware of the theoretical and functional aspects of the Indian
Parliamentary System.
3. To channelize students’ thinking towards basic understanding of the legal concepts and its
implications for engineers.
COURSE OUTCOMES
The course should enable the students to:
1. Understand the basic knowledge and salient features of Indian Constitution.
2. Identify and explore the basic features and modalities about Indian constitution.
3. Discusses the essence of Union and its territories, Citizenship, Fundamental Rights, DPSP and
Fundamental Duties.
4. Differentiate and relate the functioning of Indian parliamentary system at the center and state level.
5. Differentiate different aspects of Indian Legal System and its related bodies.
Discussion on Various constitutional bodies like Election Commission, UPSC, SPSC, Finance commission,
NCSC, NCST, NCBC, CAG and AGI. Discussion on Various non-constitutional bodies like NITI Aayog,
NHRC, CIC, CVC, CBI, Lokpal and Lokayukta. Discussion on Various other constitutional bodies like Co-
operative societies, Official Language, Tribunals etc.
Text/Reference books-
1. M. Laxmikanth, “Indian Polity”, McGraw- Hill, 6th edition, 2020
st
2. D.D. Basu, “Introduction to the Indian Constitution”, LexisNexis, 21 edition, 2020
3. S.C. Kashyap, “ Constitution of India”, Vitasta publishing Pvt. Ltd., 2019
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traditional knowledge.
Text/Reference Books:
1. Traditional Knowledge System in India by Amit Jha Atlantic publishers, 2002.
2. "Knowledge Traditions and Practices of India" Kapil Kapoor1, Michel Danino2.
3. Traditional Knowledge System in India, by Amit Jha, 2009.
4. Satya Prakash, “Founders of Sciences in Ancient India”, Vijay Kumar Publisher, 1989
5. Traditional Knowledge System and Technology in India by Basanta Kumar Mohanta and Vipin Kumar
Singh Pratibha Prakashan 2012.
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3L:0T:0P Credit: 04
Course Objectives: The objectives of this course are to impart knowledge and abilities the students to the
fundamentals of urban transportation planning and the types of skills and knowledge that transportation planners
need. It further familiarizes students with contemporary transportation planning issues and methods of analysis.
The course is highly relevant regardless if students intend to focus on transportation itself, or other aspects of
urban planning.
Course Outcomes: After the completion of this course, the student will be able to:
Syllabus:
UNIT-I (8 hours)
Introduction: Role of transportation in the economic development of nations, overview of transport modes,
growth trends, National Transport Policy of India – Case studies, transportation planning in the developing world;
and comparative international transportation policies; Fundamentals of transportation , Principles of planning,
evaluation, selection, adoption, financing, and implementation of alternative urban transportation systems;
formulation of community goals and objectives, inventory of existing conditions; transportation modeling trip
generation, distribution, modal choice, assignment
UNIT-II (8 hours)
Data Collection And Inventories: Collection of data – Organization of surveys and Analysis, Study Area,
Zoning, Types and Sources of Data, Road Side Interviews, Home Interview Surveys, Commercial Vehicle
Surveys, Sampling Techniques, Expansion Factors, Accuracy Checks, Use o Secondary Sources, Economic data –
Income – Population – Employment – Vehicle Owner Ship
UNIT-III (8 hours)
Travel Demand issues: Trends, Overall Planning process, Long term Vs Short term planning, Demand Function,
Independent Variables, Travel Attributes, Assumptions in Demand Estimation, Detailed approach on 4 step travel
demand estimation; Sequential, and Simultaneous Approaches, Aggregate and Disaggregate Techniques
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Text Book:
1. Fred L. Mannering, Scott S. Washburn. Principles of Highway Engineering and Traffic Analysis.7 th
Edition, Wiley, 2019.
2. Kadiyali L.R. Traffic Engineering & Transport Planning. Khanna Publications, 2013.
3. Khisty C.J. and Lall B.K. Transportation Engineering – An Introduction. 3rd Edition, Pearson, 2017.
Reference Books:
3L:0T:0P Credit: 04
Course Objectives: To introduce the basics of Air and Noise Pollution and their mitigation measures
Course Outcomes:
On completion of the course, the student will :
1. Be able to understand the impact of air and noise on human's health and environment.
2. Be able to identify the sources of air and noise pollution.
3. Be able to plan strategies to control, reduce and monitor air and noise pollution.
Syllabus:
UNIT-I (8 hours)
Air pollutants, Sources, classification, Effects on Health, vegetation, materials and atmosphere, Reactions of
pollutants in the atmosphere and their effects, Smoke, smog and ozone layer disturbance, Greenhouse effect
UNIT-II (8 hours)
Air sampling and pollution measurement methods, principles and instruments, Indoor and ambient air quality and
emission standards, Air pollution indices
UNIT-III (8 hours)
Air Act, legislation and regulations, control principles, Removal of gaseous pollutants by adsorption, absorption,
reaction and other methods. Particulate emission control, settling chambers, cyclone separation.
UNIT-IV (8 hours)
Wet collectors, fabric filters, electrostatic precipitators and other removal methods like absorption, adsorption,
precipitation, and biological air pollution control technologies
UNIT-V (8 hours)
Noise- Basic concept, noise monitoring procedure, specification and various control methods, effects of noise on
Health
Text Book:
1. Kenneth, W., Warner, F.C. And Davis Wayne, T., "Air Pollution, Its Origin and Control", 3rd Ed., Prentice
Hall.
2. Mishra, P.C., "Fundamentals of Air and Water pollution", South Asia Books.
Reference books:
1. Davis, M.L. and Cornwell, D.A., "Introduction to Environmental Engineering", McGraw Hill.
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3L:0T:0P Credits-04
Course Objectives:TointroducetheconceptsofRemoteSensingandDigitalImageProcessing.
Course Outcomes:
On completion of the course, the student will be able to:
1. Identifies the various Remote Sensing components
2. Learn various software’s used in remote Sensing
3. Analyse various Remote Sensing digital Images
Syllabus:
UNIT-I (8 hours)
Introduction: History of Remote Sensing, Remote sensing components, Sources of Energy, EMS and Radiation, Black
body and associated laws Interaction of EMR with Atmosphere—Scattering, Refraction, Absorption, Transmission,
Atmospheric windows, Interaction o f EMRwithEarthSurface—Spectralreflectancecurves,Radiation
Calculation
UNIT-II (10 hours)
PlatformsandSensors:OrbitalmovementandEarthcoverage.Sunsynchronousand
Geosynchronoussatellites,Activeandpassivesensors,PAN,MultiHighresolutionand Hyper spectral Sensors, Thermal and
Microwave sensors, Sensors characteristics, Indian Remote Sensing Satellite Programme, Other satellites,
HardcopyImages,Visualimageanalysis:Imageinterpretation:Elements,Keysand aids,
Basicinstrumentation,Visualinterpretationofimages
UNIT-III (6 hours)
Image Processing software, Digital data products and their characteristics. Digital Image Formats. Colour image generation,
Initial data statistics, Histogram and Scatter plot, Mosacing, Pre-
processing:Atmospheric,RadiometricandGeometriccorrections
UNIT-IV (8 hours)
Image enhancement, Contrast stretching, Noise removal, Low and high pass filters, other filters. Edge detection, Texture
images, RatioandNDVIImages,Tasseledcaptransformation,
UNIT-V (8 hours)
Digitalimageanalysis:Supervisedandunsupervisedimageclassificationmethods,
Accuracyassessment, PCAanditsuses
Text Book:
1 Lillesand,T.M.andR.W.Kiefer,“RemoteSensingandImageInterpretation”,4th Ed.,John Wiley.
2 Jain,A.K.,“FundamentalsofDigitalImageProcessing”,PrenticeHall
Reference books:
1 Chandra, A.M. and Ghosh, S.K., “Remote Sensing and Geographical InformationSystem”, Narosa.
Gonzales,R.C.andWoods,R.E.,“DigitalImageProcessing”,2ndEd.,Pearson Education.
VEER MADHO SINGH BHANDARI UTTARAKHAND TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY, DEHRADUN
3L:1T:0P Credit: 04
Course Objectives:The aim of this course is to help the student to attain the following industry
identified competency through various teaching learning process:
Course Outcomes:
On completion of the course, the student will be able to:
1. Carry out surveys involved in planning and highway alignment.
2. Design the geometric elements of highways and expressways.
3. Carry out traffic studies and implement traffic regulation and control measures and
intersection design.
4. Characterize pavement materials.
5. Design flexible and rigid pavements as per Indian Roads Congress.
Syllabus:
UNIT-I (8 hours)
. Highway development and planning- Classification of roads, road development in India, Current Road
projects in India; highway alignment and project preparation, road development plans, engineering surveys.
UNIT-II (8 hours)
Geometric design of highways- Introduction; highway cross section elements; sight distance, design of
horizontal alignment; design of vertical alignment; design of intersections, problems.
UNIT-III (8 hours)
Traffic engineering & control- Traffic Characteristics, traffic engineering studies, traffic flow and
capacity, traffic regulation and control; design of road intersections; design of parking facilities; highway
lighting; problems, intelligent transport systems
UNIT-IV (8 hours)
Pavement materials- Materials used in Highway Construction- Soils, Stone aggregates, bituminous
binders, bituminous paving mixes; Portland cement and cement concrete: desirable properties, tests,
requirements for different types of pavements.
VEER MADHO SINGH BHANDARI UTTARAKHAND TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY, DEHRADUN
UNIT-V (8 hours)
Design of pavements- Introduction; flexible pavements, factors affecting design and performance;
stresses in flexible pavements; design of flexible pavements as per IRC; rigid pavements components
and functions; factors affecting design and performance of CC pavements; stresses in rigid pavements;
design of concrete pavements as per IRC.
Text Book:
1. Khanna, S.K., Justo, C.E.G and Veeraragavan, A, 'Highway Engineering', Revised 10th Edition,
Nem Chand & Bros, 2017
2. Kadiyalai, L.R., ' Traffic Engineering and Transport Planning', Khanna Publishers
3. Partha Chakraborty, ' Principles of Transportation Engineering, PHI Learning
4. Srinivasa Kumar, R, Textbook of Highway Engineering, Universities Press
Reference books:
1. Fred L. Mannering, Scott S. Washburn, Walter P. Kilareski, 'Principles of Highway
Engineering and Traffic Analysis', 4th Edition, John Wiley 2011
2. Paul H. Wright and Karen K. Dixon, Highway Engineering, 7th Edition, Wiley Student
Edition, 2009.
VEER MADHO SINGH BHANDARI UTTARAKHAND TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY, DEHRADUN
1. Tointroducesteelstructuresanditsbasiccomponents.
2. To built concept of different design philosophies
3. Tointroducestructuralsteelfastenerslikeweldingandbolting.
4. Todesigntensionmembers,compressionmembers,beamsandbeam-columns.
5. Todesigncolumnsplicesandbases.
COURSEOUTCOMES(COs)
1. Identifyandcomputethedesignloadsonatypicalsteelbuilding.
2. Abletoidentifyandinterprettheappropriaterelevantindustrydesigncodes.
3. Identifythedifferentfailuremodesofsteeltensionandcompressionmembersandbeams,an
dcompute their design strengths.
4. Students willbeableto checkandspecify theserviceability requirements of
thedesignedsteelstructures.
5. Identifythedifferentfailuremodesofboltedandweldedconnections,anddeterminetheirde
signstrengths.
SYLLABUSDETAILS:
UnitI:(8)
INTRODUCTION: Properties of steel – Structural steel sections – Limit State Design
Concepts –Loads on Structures – Metal joining methods using rivets, welding, bolting–
Design of bolted,rivetedandweldedjoints– Eccentricconnections-Efficiencyofjoints–High
Tensionbolts.
UnitII:(8)
TENSION MEMBERS: Types of sections – Net area – Net effective sections for angles
and Tee intension – Design of connections in tension members – Use of lug angles – Design
of tension splice –Conceptofshear lag.
UnitIII:(8)
COMPRESSION MEMBERS: Types of compression members – Theory of columns –
Basis ofcurrent codal provision for compression member design– Slenderness ratio – Design
of singlesectionandcompoundsectioncompressionmembers–
Designoflacingandbatteningtypecolumns
– Designofcolumnbases–Gussetedbase,Slabbase.
UnitIV:(8)
BEAMS: Design of laterally supported and unsupported beams – Built up beams – Beams
subjectedtobiaxialbending–Designofplategirdersrivetedandwelded–
Intermediateandbearingstiffeners
– Websplices.
VEER MADHO SINGH BHANDARI UTTARAKHAND TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY, DEHRADUN
Unit V: (8)
ROOFTRUSSESANDINDUSTRIALSTRUCTURES:ElementsofRooftrusses–Roofandsidecoverings– Design
loads, design ofpurlin.
Note:designstobedonebothbyWorkingstressandLimitstatemethods
ReferenceBooks:-
COURSE OBJECTIVES:
1. To educate the students on the principles water supply.
2. Develop an understanding of the characteristics of water that must be considered during design of a
treatment plant.
3. Develop understanding of events governing the rural/urban water supply.
COURSE OUTCOMES:
After successfully studying this course, students will:
1. Be able to identify and value the effect of the pollutants on the environment: atmosphere, water and soil.
2. Be able to plan strategies to control, reduce and monitor air and water pollution.
3. Be able to select the most appropriate technique for the treatment of water.
4. Be able to design various treatment units for water treatment.
5. Apply sampling techniques for water, air and noise.
SYLLABUS:
Unit- I (8 hours)
Water: -Sources of water supply and quality issues, water quality requirement for different beneficial uses,
Water quality standards, Water Supply systems, need for planned water supply schemes, types of water demand
and population forecasts.
Unit- II (8 hours)
Water Treatment: Aeration, sedimentation, coagulation, flocculation, filtration, disinfection, advanced treatment
processes.
Components of water supply system: Transmission of water, distribution system, water pipes, water supply
system in building, plumbing and various valves used in W/S systems, service reservoirs and design.
Unit- IV (8 hours)
Water pollution : cause and ill effects, Noise- Basic concept, measurement, specification and various control
methods, effects of noise on health.
Unit- V (8 hours)
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Composition and properties of air: Quantification of air pollutants, Monitoring of air pollutants, Air pollution-
Occupational hazards, Urban air pollution, automobile pollution. Air quality standards, Control measures for Air
pollution (Gravitational Settling Chambers, cyclones, scrubbers, electrostatic precipitators filters).
TEXT BOOKS:
1. Water Supply Engineering By Santosh Kumar Garg Environmental Engineering (Vol. I).
2. Sewage Waste Disposal and Air Pollution Engineering By Santosh Kumar Garg (Environmental
Engineering Vol.II).
3. Introduction to Environmental Engineering and Science by Gilbert Masters, Prentice Hall, New Jersey.
4. Introduction to Environmental Engineering by P. AarneVesilind, Susan M. Morgan, Thompson
/Brooks/Cole; Second Edition 2008.
5. Peavy, H.s, Rowe, D.R, Tchobanoglous, G. Environmental Engineering, Mc-Graw - Hill International
Editions, New York 1985.
6. MetCalf and Eddy. Wastewater Engineering, Treatment, Disposal and Reuse, Tata McGraw-Hill, New
Delhi.
REFERENCE BOOKS:
1. Manual on Water Supply and Treatment. Ministry of Urban Development,New Delhi
2. Plumbing Engineering. Theory, Design and Practice, S.M. Patil, 1999.
VEER MADHO SINGH BHANDARI UTTARAKHAND TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY, DEHRADUN
3L:0T:0P Credits: 03
Course Objectives: Students will learn how to design shallow and deep foundations, retaining walls and
slopes. And Student will learn how to utilize their knowledge in soil mechanics to perform various types of
engineering calculations. This includes consolidation analysis for foundations and stability analysis of
slopes and retaining walls.
Course Outcomes:
On completion of the course, the student will be able to:
1. Determine the earth pressures on foundations and retaining structures.
2. Analyze shallow and deep foundations.
3. Calculate the bearing capacity of soils and foundation settlements.
4. Understand soil exploration methods.
5. Design machine foundation.
Syllabus:
UNIT-I (8 hours)
Earth Pressure and Retaining Walls: Earth pressure at rest, active and passive earth pressure, Rankine
and Coulomb’s earth pressure theories, earth pressure due to surcharge, retaining walls, stability analysis of
retaining walls, proportioning and design of retaining walls.
UNIT-II (8 hours)
Stability of Slopes: Modes of failure-mechanism, stability analysis of infinite slopes, methods of slices,
Bishop’s simplified method.
UNIT-III (8 hours)
Foundations: Types of foundations, mechanism of load transfers in shallow and deep foundations, shallow
foundations, Terzaghi’s bearing capacity theory, computation of bearing capacity, effect of various factors,
use of field test data in design of shallow foundations, stresses below the foundations, settlement of footings
and rafts, proportioning of footings and rafts, sheeting and bracing of foundation excavation.
UNIT-IV (8 hours)
Pile Foundation: Types and methods of construction, estimation of pile capacity, capacity and settlement
of group of piles, proportioning of piles.
Well foundations: Methods of construction, tilt and shift, remedial measures, bearing capacity, settlement
and lateral stability of well foundation.
UNIT-V (8 hours)
Soil ExplorationTechnequics: Methods of soil exploration; boring, sampling, penetration tests,
correlations between penetration resistance and soil design parameters.
Machine Foundations: Types of machine foundations, mathematical models, response of foundation - soil
system to machine excitation, cyclic plate load test, block resonance test, criteria for design.
Text Book:
1. Das, B.M., “Principles of Foundation Engineering”, PWS. 2004
2. Arora K.R. “Soil Mechanics and Foundation Engineering”, Standard Publishers and Distributors, new
Delhi. 2002
3. Punmia, B. C., “Soil Mechanics and Foundations”, Laxmi Publications (P) LTD. 2017
4, Murthy, V.N.S., “Text Book of Soil Mechanics and Foundation Engineering”, CBS Publishers. 2007
Reference books:
Ranjan, G. and Rao, A.S.R., “Basic and Applied Soil Mechanics”, New Age International Publishers. 2007
VEER MADHO SINGH BHANDARI UTTARAKHAND TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY, DEHRADUN
1. Tounderstandtheenvironmentalissuesduetobuildingmaterialsandtheenergyconsumptioni
nmanufacturingbuildingmaterials
2. Tostudythecosteffectiveconstructiontechniquesandequipment’s
3. Tostudyhowtomakesanitationcosteffective
4. Tostudyhowtomakeroad constructioneco-friendly
5. TounderstandtheGreenbuildingratingsystem
COURSEOUTCOMES
Uponcompletionofthecoursethestudentshouldbeableto:
1. UnderstandtheDefinition,Concept&Objectivesofthetermscosteffectiveconstruction
2. Applycosteffectivetechniquesinconstruction
3. ApplycosteffectiveTechnologiesandMethodsinConstruction
4. StatetheConceptofGreenBuilding
5. Applylowcost and eco-friendlyroad constructiontechniques
SYLLABUSDETAILS:
Unit-I
Conceptsofenergyefficient&environmentfriendlymaterialsandtechniques.Costeffectivema
terials: - Soil, Fly ash, Ferrocement, Lime, Fibres, Stone Dust, Red mud, Gypsum,
AlternateWood, Polymer. Energy Efficient & Environment friendly building material
products: - Walls -Stabilised andsundried, soilblocks & bricks,Solid& Hollow concrete
blocks,stonemasonryblocks, Ferrocement partitions. Roofs- Precast R.C. Plank & Joists
roof,precast channel roof,Precast L-panel roof, Precast Funicular shells, Ferrocement shells,
Filler Slab, SeasalFibre roof,Improvedcountrytiles, Thatchroof, M.C.R. tile.
Unit-II
Costeffectiveconstructiontechniquesandequipments:-(a)Techniques:-
Rattrapbondconstruction, Energy Efficient roofings, Ferrocement technique, Mud
Technology. (b) Equipment’s: -Brick moulding machine, Stablilised soil block making
machine and plants for the manufacturing ofconcrete blocks, M.C.R. tile making machine,
Ferrocement wall panel & Roofing channel makingmachine,R.C.C. Chaukhat makingm/c.
Unit-III
Cost effective sanitation: - (a) Waste water disposal system (b) Cost effective sanitation for
rural andurbanareas(c) Ferrocement Drains
Unit-IV
LowCostRoadConstruction:-
Costeffectiveroadmaterials,stabilization,constructiontechniquestests,equipment usedforconstruction,
VEER MADHO SINGH BHANDARI UTTARAKHAND TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY, DEHRADUN
drainage, maintenance.
UNIT-V
Cost analysis and comparison: - (a) All experimental materials (b) All experimental
techniques GreenBuildingratingsystems
Referencebooks:-
1. AlternativeBuildingMaterialsandTechnologies–
KSJagadeesh,BVVenkattaRamaReddy&KSNanjundaRao– NewAgeInternationalPublishers
2. IntegratedLifeCycleDesignofStructures–AskoSarja–CRCPress
3. Non-conventionalEnergyResources–DSChauhanandSKSreevasthava–
NewAgeInternationalPublishers
4. BuildingsHowtoReduceCost –LaurieBacker -CostFord
5. Lynne Elizabeth, Cassandra Adams Alternative Construction:
6. Contemporary Natural Building Methods”, Softcover,Wiley&SonsAustralia,
Limited,John,2005
7. Givoni,“Man,Climate,Architecture,VanNostrand,NewYork,1976.
8. CharlesJ.Kibert,SustainableConstruction:GreenBuildingDesignandDelivery,JohnWiley&S
ons,2005.
9. EugeneEccli-LowCost,Energyefficientshelterforowner&builder,RodalePress, 1976
VEER MADHO SINGH BHANDARI UTTARAKHAND TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY, DEHRADUN
3L:0T:0P Credits-3
Course Objectives: The objectives of this course are to impart knowledge and abilities the students to assess the
post construction condition of old and existing structure.
Course Outcomes: After the completion of this course, the student will be able to:
1. Diagnosis the distress in the structure understanding the causes and factors.
2. Assess the health of structure using static field methods.
3. Assess the health of structure using dynamic field tests.
4. Suggest repairs and rehabilitation measures of the structure
Syllabus:
Structural Audit
Assessment of Health of Structure, Collapse and Investigation, Investigation Management, SHM
Procedures.
UNIT-III (08 hours)
DynamicFieldTesting
Types of Dynamic Field Test, Stress History Data, Dynamic Response Methods, Hardware for
Remote Data Acquisition Systems, Remote Structural Health Monitoring.
TEXTBOOKS/REFERENCES:
VEER MADHO SINGH BHANDARI UTTARAKHAND TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY, DEHRADUN
1. Structural Health Monitoring, Daniel Balageas, Claus Peter Fritzen, Alfredo Güemes, John
Wiley and Sons, 2006.
2. Health Monitoring of Structural Materials and Components Methods with Applications,
Douglas E Adams, John Wiley and Sons, 2007.
3. Structural Health Monitoring and Intelligent Infrastructure, Vol1, J. P. Ou, H. Li and Z. D.
Duan, Taylor and Francis Group, London, UK, 2006.
4. Structural Health Monitoring with Wafer Active Sensors, Victor Giurglutiu, Academic
Press Inc,
VEER MADHO SINGH BHANDARI UTTARAKHAND TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY, DEHRADUN
Open Elective
TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT (AHT-011)
L:T:P:: 3:0:0 Credits-3
Course Objective
The course should enable the students to:
1. To understand the concept of Quality in Manufacturing and Service units.
2. To understand the Implication of Quality in Business.
3. To understand the Organization Structure in TQM.
4. To understand how to implement Quality Programs in an Organization.
5. To have exposure to challenges in Quality Improvement Programs.
Course Outcomes
Upon successful completion of the course, the student will be able to:
1. Identify the significance of quality in an organization.
2.Describe how to manage quality improvement teams.
3. Describe how to organize management and quality policies in TQM.
4. Apply the tools of quality improvement programs in an organization.
5. Assess the benefits of implementing TQM Program in an organization.
V Quality Assurance: Causes of Quality Failure, Quality Assurance: Need and Various 09
Elements in Quality Assurance Programme, Quality Control- on Line and off Line,
Statistical Concepts in Quality, Chance and Assignable Causes, Bench Making in Quality
Management.
Implementation and Need of ISO 9000: ISO 9000 - 2000 Quality System: Elements,
Registration, Documentation, Implemental Steps, Quality Audit, Product and Process
Audit Scope, Steps and Benefits.
VEER MADHO SINGH BHANDARI UTTARAKHAND TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY, DEHRADUN
Open Elective
MANAGING E-COMMERCE AND DIGITAL COMMUNICATION(AHT-012)
Course Outcomes
Upon successful completion of the course, the student will be able to :
1. Understand strategies used in digital marketing.
2. Apply interactive marketing communications to gratify online buyer.
3. Apply digital promotion techniques for marketing of product and services.
4. Evaluate the role of web analytics in social media marketing.
5. Apply and design various e commerce models for e-business.
4. Understanding Digital Marketing: Marketing Strategies for Engaging the Digital Generation by Damian Rya
Publisher.
5. Marketing 4.0: Moving from Traditional to Digital by Philip Kotler, Publisher Wiley.
VEER MADHO SINGH BHANDARI UTTARAKHAND TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY, DEHRADUN
Open Elective
INDUSTRIAL SAFETY AND HAZARD MANAGEMENT(AHT-013)
Course Outcomes
Upon successful completion of the course, the student will be able to:
1. Identify the key aspects of industrial safety and mitigating them.
2. Describe various types of solution to problems arising in safety operations and hygiene.
3.Apply principles of OSHA in controlling industrial disasters and losses.
4. Identify various Acts and Rules of industrial safety and hazard management.
5. Assess the overall performance of safety protocols of chemical industries and hazard management.
Course objectives: Objectives of this course is: to learn various methods of testing of various materials used in
different layers of Highway Pavements
Course Outcomes:
After the completion of this course, the student will be able to:
1. Understand the importance of these highway materials in construction of road.
2. Identify engineering properties of aggregate.
3. Identify the grade & properties of bitumen.
Syllabus:
LIST OF EXPERIMENTS:
1. Shape test (flakiness and elongation) of aggregate
2. Impact value test of aggregate
3. Crushing strength test of aggregate
4. Abrasion test of aggregate
5. Specific gravity test of bitumen
6. Ductility test of bitumen
7. Flush point and fire point test of bitumen
8. Float test of bitumen
9. Penetration test of bitumen
10. Softening test of bitumen
11. Viscosity test of bitumen
12. Water content test of bitumen
13. Marshal test for stability and flow value
Text Book:
1. Khanna, S. K., & Justo, C. E. G. (1971). Highway Material Testing: Laboratory Manual. Nem
Chand
2. Khanna, S.K., Justo, C.E.G and Veeraragavan, A, 'Highway Engineering', Revised 10th Edition,
Nem Chand & Bros, 2017
Reference Books:
1. Kadiyali, L. R. (2017). Highway Engineering. KHANNA PUBLISHING HOUSE
VEER MADHO SINGH BHANDARI UTTARAKHAND TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY, DEHRADUN
Course Outcomes:
After the completion of this course, the student will be able to:
1. Identifyandcomputethedesignloadsonatypicalsteelbuilding.
2. Identifythedifferentfailuremodesofsteeltensionandcompressionmembersandbeams,an
dcompute their design strengths.
3. Students willbeableto checkandspecify theserviceability requirements of
thedesignedsteelstructures.
4. Identifythedifferentfailuremodesofboltedandweldedconnections,anddeterminetheirde
signstrengths.
LIST OF EXPERIMENT
1. Structuralsteelsections
2. Simpleconnection
3. Eccentricconnections
4. Connectionsintensionmembers
5. Lacingandbatteningtypecolumns
6. Columnbases –Gussetedbase,Slabbase.
7. SteelTruss
Text Book:
Reference Books:
4. Ramachandra,S.andVirendraGehlot,“DesignofSteelStructures–
Vol.I&II”,StandardPublication,New Delhi, 2007.
5. Bhavikatti,S.S.(2010).DesignofSteelStructures(byLimitStateMethodasPerIS:800-
2007),IKInternational.
VEER MADHO SINGH BHANDARI UTTARAKHAND TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY, DEHRADUN
COURSE OBJECTIVES:
1. To learn different methods of water & waste water quality.
2. To conduct experiments to determine the concentrations of water and waste water.
3. To determine the degree and type of treatment.
4. To understand the environmental significance and application in environmental engineering
practice.
5. To learn different methods of air pollution monitoring.
COURSE OUTCOMES:
LIST OF PRACTICALS:
TEXT BOOKS:
1. APHA, "Standard Methods for the Examination of Water and Wastewater", 21st Ed. Washington, 2005.
2. "Laboratory Manual for the Examination of water, wastewater soil Rump", H.H. and Krist, H. – Second
Edition, VCH, Germany, 1992.
REFERENCE BOOKS:
1. "Methods of air sampling & analysis”, James P.Lodge Jr(Editor) 3rd Edition, Lewis
publishers,Inc,USA,1989.
VEER MADHO SINGH BHANDARI UTTARAKHAND TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY, DEHRADUN
MACHINE FOUDATION(CET-040)
3L:0T:0P Credits: 04
Course Outcomes:
On completion of the course, the student will be able to:
1. Understand the dynamic behaviourof foundations.
2. Select foundation for dynamic loading.
3. Design machine foundations
Syllabus:
UNIT-I (6 hours)
Introduction to vibration problems, Undamped and Damped free vibration with viscous damping, Forced
vibrations
UNIT-II (8 hours)
Introduction: Various types of machine foundations; Permissible amplitudes of vibrations, factors affecting the
resonant frequency and amplitudes of vibrations; Estimation of damping and plastic coefficients.
UNIT-III (8 hours)
Foundations under Reciprocating Machine: Resonant frequency of the block foundations; Weightless spring
and weighted spring method, Elastic half space method, miscellaneous methods; Behaviourand design of block
foundations, permissible amplitudes
UNIT-IV (8 hours)
Hammer Foundations: Hammer foundations, classification, natural frequencies and amplitudes of
foundationvibrations; Design principles, permissible amplitudes.
Framed Foundations: Framed foundations, their advantage for high-speed machines; Permissible amplitudes,
design principles
Text Book:
1. Handbook of Machine Foundations by P. Srinivasulu and G.V. Vaidyanathan, Tata McGraw Hill.
2. Dynamics of Bases and Foundations by Barken, McGraw Hill Publishing Co., New York
Reference books:
1. 1. Soil Dynamics by Shamsher Prakash.
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Course Objectives:
Syllabus
UNIT-I (8 hours)
Concepts of Environmental Impact Assessment: Environment; Environmental Impacts; Environmental
Impact Analysis; Environmental Impact Assessment and Environmental Impact Statement; EIA- As An
Integral Part of The Planning Process.
UNIT-II (8 hours)
Detailed Contents of EIA: Introduction; Project Description; Description of The Environment;
Anticipated Environmental Impacts And Mitigation Measures: Analysis of Alternatives; Environmental
Monitoring Programme; Additional studies; Project Benefits; Environmental Cost Benefit Analysis.
UNIT-III (8 hours)
Environment attributes: air; water; noise; land and soil. Description of the Baseline Environment: Purposes
for defining the Environmental Setting; Selection of parameters, Monitoring of physical environmental
parameters, Collection and interpretation of baseline data for various environmental attributes.
UNIT-IV (8 hours)
and Land.
UNIT-V (8 hours)
EIA notification September 2006 and amendments: Categorization of projects, Procedure for getting
environmental clearance. Public participation in environmental decision making process. Case studies on
EIA for Infrastructure projects.
Text Books:
1. Environmental Impact Analysis Handbook – by Rau Whooten; McGraw Hill publications
2. Environmental Impact Assessment – by Larry Canter; McGraw Hill publications
3. Environmental Impact Analysis – A Decision Making Tool by R K Jain
4. Handbook of Environment Impact Assessment by Judith Petts; McGraw Hill publications
Reference Books:
1. Jain, R.K., Urban, L.V., Stracy, G.S., Environmental Impact Analysis, Van Nostrand Reinhold Co.,
New York, 1991.
2. Rau, J.G. and Wooten, D.C., Environmental Impact Assessment, McGraw Hill Pub. Co., New
York, 1996.
VEER MADHO SINGH BHANDARI UTTARAKHAND TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY, DEHRADUN
Course Outcomes:
On completion of the course, the student will be able to:
1. Evaluate the Digital photographs for various design requirements
2. Calculate the image coordinates from photographs
3. Find out the digital correlation from photographs
Syllabus:
UNIT-I (8 hours)
Introduction,Historicaldevelopmentfromconventionaltoanalyticalanddigital
photogrammetry,Applicationsofanalyticalanddigitalphotogrammetry, Coordinatesystems,Conditionequations,
O r t h o g o n a l transformationmatricesand
methodsofconstruction,Approximateorthogonalmatrix,Measurementofimagecoordinates from hard copy and soft copy;
Instruments
UNIT-II (8 hours)
Digital images andtheir properties, Direct and indirect methods of acquisition of digital images-
CCD,Digitizersandphotogrammetricscanners,Comparativemerits,Storage
andcompressionofdigitalimagery,Lossofdata&imagequality,
Analyticalorientation,Relative,AbsoluteandExteriororientationmethods,Analytical plotter and its functioning, Automatic
image matching techniques - signal based and feature based matching.
UNIT-III (8 hours)
Digitalcorrelation,Leastsquarematching,Multipointmatchingetc.,Modelformation
usingdigitalstereopairs,AutomaticgenerationofDEM,Digitalorthophotos
UNIT-IV (6 hours)
Digitalphotogrammetricsystem-Potential,Capabilitiesandcharacteristicsfeatures,
Designconsideration,Add-ondevices
Text Book:
1. Ghosh,SanjibK.,“AnalyticalPhotogrammetry”,ConceptPublishing Co.
2. Linder,Wilfried,“DigitalPhgotogrammetry”,Springer.
Reference books:
1. Egals,YvesandKasser,Michel,“DigitalPhotogrammetry”,Taylorand Francis.
2. ManualofPhotogrammetry”,AmericanSocietyofPhotogrammetry.
VEER MADHO SINGH BHANDARI UTTARAKHAND TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY, DEHRADUN
IntroductiontoEnvironmentalEngineering (CET-0 43 )
3L:0T:0P Credits-04
Course Objectives:TointroducefundamentalsofenvironmentalEngineering
Course Outcomes:
On completion of the course, the student will be able to:
1. Know about various environmental issues
2. Gain knowledge about water – soil interaction
3. Gain about Landpollutionandsolidwastemanagement
Syllabus:
UNIT-I (8 hours)
Overview: Environment and Natural Processes; Development
(ResourceUtilization&WasteGeneration);Environmentalissues;ConceptofSustainableDevelopment;Issuesaffectingfuturedeve
lopment(population, urbanization, health, water scarcity, energy, climate
change,toxicchemicals,finiteresourcesetc.);Environmentalunits
UNIT-II (8 hours)
Water–SoilInteraction:CarbonateSystem (Alkalinity andbufferingcapacity); Major ions in water; Natural Organic Matter
(NOMs); Waterquality parameters; Physical processes (Mass Balance): Spatio-
temporalvariationinqualityofriverwater,lakewater,groundwater;Waterqualitystandards
UNIT-III (8 hours)
Air resources: Atmosphere; Air pollutants; Emissions and control of airpollutants; Atmospheric meteorology and dispersion;
Transport of air(global,regional,local);Air/atmosphericstability;Plumeshape;Gaussianmodeling;Airqualitystandards
UNIT-IV (8 hours)
Air–Waterinteraction , Wetlands,watertreatmentandwastewatertreatment, Landpollutionandsolidwastemanagement
UNIT-V (8 hours)
Ecosystem: Structure and function; Energy flow in ecosystem; Materialflow in ecosystem; Biodiversity and ecosystem
health; Bio-amplificationandbio-magnification,
HazardousWaste:Definition;Classification;Storageandmanagement;Siteremediation; EnvironmentalRisk:
assessment,andmanagement
Text Book:
1. MastersG.M.,JosephK.andNagendranR.“IntroductiontoEnvironmentalEngineeringandScience”,PearsonEducation,N
ew Delhi.
2. MiheicicJ.R.andZimmermanJ.B.“EnvironmentalEngineering:Fundamentals,Sustainability,Design”John
WileyandSons, Inc
Reference books:
1. DavisM.L.andCornwellD.A.,“IntroductiontoEnvironmentalEngineering”,McGrawHill,NewYork
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SYLLABUS
For
B.TECH
(Civil Engineering)
4TH Year
MOOCs course
* SEMESTER-VII
D Periods Evaluation Scheme SubjectTota Credit
Sl.No. Subject Category Subject Sessional ESE l
Codes e Exam
L T P CT TA Total TE PE
1 HSC t Development:
Rural 3 1 0 30 20 50 100 150 3
AHT015/
a -1) /
Administration and Planning
(HSMC
AHT016
i
Project Management
&Entrepreneurship ( HSMC-2)
2 CET022 DE l
Construction Planning Management 3 0 0 30 20 50 100 150 3
CET023 Pavement Design
CET024 Bridge Engineering
3 CET025
CET026
DE
i
Railway and Airport Engineering
Water Resource Engineering
3 0 0 30 20 50 100 150 3
CET027 n
Advance Environmental
Engineering
4 OE Course from Other Branch 3 0 0 30 20 50 100 150 3
A
n
5 CEP017 DLC n lab
Software 0 0 2 25 25 25 50 1
6 DLC Project Seminar 0 0 2 50 50 1
7
CEP018
CEP019 DLC
e
Design Project 0 0 4 100 100 2
8 CEP020 DLC MinixProject-III or Internship-III* 0 0 2 50 50 1
9 AHT 017 MC Disaster Management 2 0 0 50 50 100 150 3
10 GP 007 NC u Proficiency
General 50
r
Total 12 1 12 900 19
11
* Open Elective (Optional/Minor)
Foreother Branch
3 1 0 30 20 50 50 4
S
5 CEP021 DLC c Project 0 0 12 100 200 300 6
6GP 008 NC i General Proficiency 50
e Total 12 0 14 900 18
7
* n Open Elective (Optional/Minor) 3
c For other Branch
1 0 30 20 50 50 4
MOOCs course e
including Management Courses NC-Non Credit Course
Abbreviations: L-No. of Lecture hours per week, T-No. of Tutorial hours per week, P-No. of Practical hours per week,
CT-Class Test Marks, TA-Marks of teacher’s assessment including student’s class performance and attendance,
PS-Practical Sessional Marks, TE- Theory Examination Marks, PE- Practical External Examination Marks
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1 Hr 1 Hr
2 Hr
Lecture Tutorial
Practical
1 Credit 1 Credit 1 Credit
HSMC-1
Rural Development: Administration and Planning (AHT-015)
Course Outcomes
After completion of the course student will be able to:
1. Students can understand the definitions, concepts and components of Rural Development.
2. Students will know the importance, structure, significance, resources of Indian rural
economy.
4. Students will have a clear idea about the area development programmes and its impact.
5. Students will be able to acquire knowledge about rural entrepreneurship.
6. Students will be able to understand about the using of different methods for human resource planning.
Course Contents
UNIT-I: (8 hours)
Rural Planning & Development: Concepts of Rural Development, Basic elements of rural Development, and
Importance of Rural Development for creation of Sustainable Livelihoods, An overview of Policies and
Programmes for Rural Development- Programmes in the agricultural sector, Programmes in the Social Security,
Programmes in area of Social Sector.
UNIT-II: (8 hours)
Rural Development Programmes: Sriniketan experiment, Gurgaon experiment, Marthandam experiment,
Baroda experiment, Firkha development scheme, Etawapilot project, Nilokheri experiment, approaches to rural
community development: Tagore, Gandhi etc.
UNIT-III: (8 hours)
Panchayati Raj & Rural Administration: Administrative Structure: bureaucracy, structure of administration;
Panchayati Raj Institutions Emergence and Growth of Panchayati Raj Institutions in India; People and Panchayati
Raj; Financial Organizations in Panchayati Raj Institutions, Structure of rural finance, Government & Non-
Government Organizations / Community Based Organizations, Concept of Self help group.
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UNIT-IV: (8 hours)
Human Resource Development in Rural Sector: Need for Human Resource Development, Elements of Human
Resource Development in Rural Sector Dimensions of HRD for rural development-Health, Education, Energy,
Skill Development, Training, Nutritional Status access to basic amenities – Population composition.
UNIT-V: (8 hours)
Rural Industrialization and Entrepreneurship: Concept of Rural Industrialization, Gandhian approach to Rural
Industrialization, Appropriate Technology for Rural Industries, Entrepreneurship and Rural Industrialization-
Problems and diagnosis of Rural Entrepreneurship in India, with special reference to Women Entrepreneurship;
Development of Small Entrepreneurs in India, need for and scope of entrepreneurship in Rural area.
Text Books/References:
1. Corporate Social Responsibility: An Ethical Approach - Mark S. Schwartz.
2. Katar Singh: Rural Development in India – Theory History and Policy.
3. Todaro M.P. Economic Development in III World war.
4. Arora R.C – Integrated Rural Development in India.
5. Dhandekar V.M and Rath N poverty in India.
6. A.N.Agarwal and Kundana Lal: Rural Economy of India.
7. B.K.Prasad: Rural Development-Sarup& Son’s Publications.
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HSMC-2
PROJECT MANAGEMENT & ENTREPRENEURSHIP (AHT-016)
L:T:P:: 3:1:0 Credits-3
Course Objectives:
Course Outcomes:
Course Contents
UNIT-I: (8 hours)
Entrepreneurship: Entrepreneurship: need, scope , Entrepreneurial competencies & traits, Factors affecting
entrepreneurial development, Entrepreneurial motivation (Mc Clellend’s Achievement motivation theory),
conceptual model of entrepreneurship , entrepreneur vs. intrapreneur; Classification of entrepreneurs;
Entrepreneurial Development Programmes.
UNIT-II: (8 hours)
Entrepreneurial Idea and Innovation: Introduction to Innovation, Entrepreneurial Idea Generation and
Identifying Business Opportunities, Management skills for Entrepreneurs and managing for Value Creation,
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UNIT-III: (8 hours)
Project Management: Project management: meaning, scope & importance, role of project manager; project life-
cycle Project appraisal: Preparation of a real time project feasibility report containing Technical appraisal,
Environmental appraisal, Market appraisal (including market survey for forecasting future demand and sales) and
Managerial appraisal.
UNIT-IV: (8 hours)
Project Financing: Project cost estimation & working capital requirements, sources of funds, capital budgeting,
Risk & uncertainty in project evaluation , preparation of projected financial statements viz. Projected balance
sheet, projected income statement, projected funds & cash flow statements, Preparation of detailed project report,
Project finance.
UNIT-V: (8 hours)
Social Entrepreneurship: Social Sector Perspectives and Social Entrepreneurship, Social Entrepreneurship
Opportunities and Successful Models, Social Innovations and Sustainability, Marketing Management for Social
Ventures, Risk Management in Social Enterprises, Legal Framework for Social Ventures.
Case study and presentations: Case study of successful and failed entrepreneurs. Power point presentation on
current business opportunities..
Text Book:
1. Innovation and Entrepreneurship by Drucker, P.F.; Harperand Row.
2. Business, Entrepreneurship and Management: Rao, V.S.P.;Vikas
3. Entrepreneurship: Roy Rajeev.
4. TextBookofProjectManagement:Gopalkrishnan,P.andRamamoorthy,V.E.;McMill.
5. Project Management for Engineering, Business and Technology: Nicholas, J.M., and Steyn,
H.;PHI.
6. Project Management: The Managerial Process: Gray, C.F., Larson, E.W. and Desai, G.V.;MGH.
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Syllabus:
UNIT-I (8 hours)
NetworkTechnique:Introductiontonetworktechniques;useofcomputeraidedCPMandPERT
forplanning,schedulingandcontrolofconstructionworks;barcharts:Errorinnetworks;Typesofnodesand node
numberingsystems
UNIT-II (8 hours)
ConstructionPlanning:Planningforconstructionandsitefacilitiesusingnetworks;preparationof
constructionschedulesforjobs, materials,equipment,labourandbudgetsusingCPM.
UNIT-III (8 hours)
ConstructionEquipmentandMethods:Equipmentforearthworks;Concreteconstruction;Aggregateproducti
on;Concreteproduction,handlingandplacement;Mixers,vibrationsand Temperaturecontrol
UNIT-IV (8 hours)
ControlonConstruction:Constructionqualitycontrolandinspection; Significanceofvariability
andestimationofrisk;Constructioncostcontrolofnetworks
UNIT-V (8 hours)
ConstructionContracts&Specifications:Introduction,typesofcontracts,contractdocument,
Specificationsimportantconditionsofcontract,arbitration.
Text/ReferenceBooks
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Srivastava,U.K.,Construction,PlanningManagement,Galgotia
Peurifoy,R.L.,ConstructionPlanning,EquipmentsandMethods,McGrawHill.
Ahuja,H.N.,ConstructionPerformanceControlbyNetworks,WileyInterscience.
ModerandPhilipese,ProjectManagement withCPMandPERT,VanNOStrand.
PAVEMENT DESIGN(CET-023)
3L:0T:0P Credits-3
Course Objectives: The objectives of this course are to impart knowledge and abilities the students to:
1. To understand the principles of Highway geometrics design as per IRC standards.
2. To visualize the relationship between key materials and their properties along with the behaviour of
pavement component systems
3. To know about the methods and equipment’s Used in the Construction of Roads and their
Operational approach4.
4. To learn about the various construction procedures of Flexible and Rigid pavements
5. Provide better understanding of the characteristics of the flexible and rigid pavements
Course Outcomes: After the completion of this course, the student will be able to:
1. Understand the basics of highway planning and design, and workout problems in design of road geometrics
2. Visualize the relationship between key materials and their properties along with the behavior of pavement
component systems
3. Learn about the various construction procedures of both Flexible and Rigid pavements and
Recommend pavement preservation techniques
4. Evaluate topics like design and performance of pavement surface, thick plate theory, subgrade
theory, load transfer systems and joint behavior considerations, design concepts for jointed and
continuously reinforced pavements.
5. Apply the principles of construction, overlaying and maintenance of highway
Syllabus:
UNIT-I (8 hours)
Equivalent Single Wheels Load concepts and applications, Relationship between wheel arrangements and
loading effects, tyre contact area, Effect of load repetition, Effect of transient loads, Impact of moving loading,
Factors to be considered in Design of pavements, Design wheel load, soil, climatic factors, pavement component
materials, Environmental factors, Special factors such as frost, Freezing and thawing
UNIT-III (8 hours)
Rigid Pavements: Evaluation of subgrade, Modulus-K by plate bearing test and the test details,
Westergaard’s stress theory stresses in rigid pavements, Temperature stresses, warping stresses,
frictional stresses, critical combination of stresses, critical loading positions
UNIT-IV (8 hours)
Rigid pavement design: IRC method, Fatigue analysis, PCA chart method. AASHTO Method,
Reliability analysis. PAVEMENT JOINTS: Types of joints, contraction and warping joints, dowel bars and tie
bars, Temperature reinforcements, filling and sealing of joints.
UNIT-V (6 hours)
Evaluation and Strengthening of Existing Pavements: Benkelman beam method, Serviceability Index Method.
Rigid and flexible overlays and their design procedures
Text Book:
Reference Books:
1. Matrix Methods of Structural Analysis, P.N. Godbole, R.S. Sonparote and S.U. Dhote, PHI Learning Pvt.
Ltd., Delhi (ISBN-978-81-203-4984-1) 2014
2. Yang, Design of functional pavements, McGraw- Hill,1972
3. IRC SP-20 Rural Roads Manual
4. IRC 37 Guidelines of the Flexible Pavement Design,
5. IRC SP 62 Guidelines for the Design and Construction of Cement Concrete Pavement for Low Volume
Roads.
6. IRC: 15, Standard Specifications and Code of Practice for Construction of Concrete Roads
7. IRC: 58, Guidelines for Design of Plain Jointed Rigid Pavement for Highways
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Familiarizewiththetypes,suitability,selection,designcriteriaofvarioustypesofbridges
Toimpartknowledgeforanalysisanddesignofvarioustypesofbridges
Tounderstandthedesignofslabculvert,Boxculvert
TounderstandthedesignofTbeambridgeandsubstructures
Tounderstandthebridgebearings
Tounderstandthebasicconceptsofpiersandfooting
COURSEOUTCOMES(COs)
Specifyvarioussub-
surfaceinvestigationsrequiredforbridgeconstructionandfurtherusethemto calculatethe
hydraulicdesign requirementsofdifferentbridges.
Studentswillbeabletoanalyzeanddesignallmembersofabridge.
DesignCulvert,R.C.CTBeamBridge.
Understandthebehaviorofcontinuousbridges,boxgirderbridges
DesignRailwaybridges,Plategirderbridges,differenttypesofbearings,abutments,piersan
dvarioustypesoffoundationsfor Bridges
SYLLABUSDETAILS:
UNIT1: (8 hours)
BasicConcepts&HydraulicCalculation:Definitionandtypesofbridge,Siteinvestigations,
selection of suitable type of bridge, hydraulic calculations, linear waterway,
Economicspan,afflux, scour depth.
UNIT 2: (8 hours)
Analysis &Design of Concrete Bridge: design loads for multi-lane bridges, IRC
Loadingstandards, Impact factor, analysis of deck slabs, effective width method, Design of
T-Beam Bridge,Pigeard’s method, Courbon’ method. Prestressed concrete bridge, prestress
losses, temperature andshrinkage stresses. Design ofarch bridges.
UNIT 3: (8 hours)
Culvert & Steel Bridge:Design of Pipe Culverts, Design of Box Culverts, Design
oflatticegirder steelbridge,introductiontocable bridges.
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UNIT 4: (8 hours)
Substructure & Foundation: Introduction to bridge sub structure, analysis & design
ofpier,piles&well foundation.
UNIT5: (8 hours)
Construction & Maintenance: Various types of bearings and their design-Rocker &
RollerBearing,ElastomericBearing.Joints-
expansionjoints,Contractionjoints,jointseals.Bridgemaintenancemanagement:
inventory,inspectionandrehabilitation.
CasestudiesofrecentlyconstructedmajorbridgesandCriticalstudiesoffailureofmajorbridges.
TEXT/REFERENCE BOOKS:
1. DesignofBridges,N.KrishnaRaju,OxfordandIBHPublications
2. EssentialofBridgeEngineering,VictorD.J,Oxford&I.B.H
3. DesignofBridgeStructures,T.R.Jagadeesh,M.A.Jayaram,PHILearningPrivatelimited
4. ElementsofBridgeEngineering,M.K.Pant,KatsonPublications
5. BridgeDeckAnalysis,E. J.O’Brien,andD.L.Keogh,TaylorandFrancis
6. DesignofPrestressedConcreteStructures,T.Y.LinandN.H.Burns,JohnWileyandSons
7. BridgeAnalysisSimplified,B.BakhtandL.G.Jaeger,McGrawHill
8. StructuralBearings,H.EggertandW.Kauschke,Ernst&Sohn
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3L:0T:0P Credits-3
Course Objectives: The objectives of this course are to impart knowledge and abilities to the students to
introduce the basic engineering principles that helps in the planning, design, construction, operation and
maintenance of Railways and Airports
Course Outcomes: After the completion of this course, the student will be able to:
1. Do the design, construction, and operation of railroads and mass transit systems that use a fixed guideway.
2. Take a task that include determining horizontal and vertical alignment design, station location and design,
and construction cost estimating.
3. design and construct airports. In all respect.
4. account for the impacts and demands of aircraft in their design of airport facilities.
Syllabus:
UNIT-I (8 hours)
Components of Railway Engineering: Permanent way components – Railway Track Gauge – Cross Section of
Permanent Way - Functions of various Components like Rails, Sleepers and Ballast –Rail Fastenings – Creep of
Rails- Theories related to creep – Adzing of Sleepers- Sleeper density – Rail joints
UNIT-II (8 hours)
UNIT-III (8 hours)
Turnouts &Controllers: Track layouts – Switches – Design of Tongue Rails – Crossings – Turnouts – Layout of
Turnout – Double Turnout – Diamond crossing – Scissors crossing. Signal Objectives – Classification – Fixed
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signals – Stop signals – Signaling systems – Mechanical signaling system – Electrical signaling system – System
for Controlling Train Movement – Interlocking – Modern signaling Installations
UNIT-IV (8 hours)
Airport Planning & Design: Airport Master plan – Airport site selection – Air craft characteristics – Zoning laws
– Airport classification – Runway orientation – Wind rose diagram – Runway length – Taxiway design –
Terminal area and Airport layout – Visual aids and Air traffic control.
UNIT-V (8 hours)
Runway Design: Various Design factors – Design methods for Flexible pavements – Design methods for Rigid
pavements – LCN system of Pavement Design – Airfield Pavement Failures – Maintenance and Rehabilitation of
Airfield pavements – Evaluation & Strengthening of Airfield pavements – Airport Drainage – Design of surface
and subsurface drainage
Text Book:
1. Chandra, S. and Agarwal, M. M., “Railway Engineering”, Oxford.
2. Arora, S. P. and Saxena, S. C., “A Text Book of Railway Engineering”, Dhanpat Rai
Publications.
3. Mundrey, J. S., “Railway Track Engineering”, Tata Mcgraw Hill.
4. Khanna, S. K., Arora, M. G. and Jain, S. S., “Airport Planning & Design”, Nem Chand and
Bros.
5. Horonjeff, Robert and McKelvey, Francis X., “Planning & Design of airports’, 4th Ed.,
McGraw Hill.
6. Saxena, S.C., “Airport Engineering – Planning and Design”, CBS Publishers.
Reference Books:
Course Objectives:
This course is aimed at teaching students
1. To understand the basic types of irrigation, irrigation standards and crop water assessment
2. To study the different aspects of design of hydraulic structures
3. To provide knowledge on various hydraulic structures such as energy dissipaters, head and cross
regulators, canal falls and structures involved in cross drainage works
4. To understand the analysis of seepage and hydraulic jump
5. To design different types of dams
Course outcomes:
On completion of this course, the students will be able to
1. to solve problem on flood routine and design various hydraulic structures
2. assess the irrigation needs of crops
3. design weirs on pervious foundation
4. design gravity dam and earthen dam design the canal systems
5. select and design canal fall
Course Content:
Unit – 1 [10 Hours]
Water requirement of crops, factors affecting water requirement, crop season, crop period, base period, delta
and duty, consumptive use of water, frequency of irrigation, irrigation efficiency.
Water logging: causes and effects of water logging, anti-water logging measures, Land drainage, Design of
drainage system, Tile drains.
Unit - 2 [10 Hours]
Systems of irrigation, lift irrigation, flow irrigation, methods of distribution of water, Flow irrigation: selection
of dam or barrage site, types of canals, alignment of canals, Design of canal section: Kennedy’s and Lacey’s
theory, canal lining, Diversion head works, Canal head regulators, canal falls, outlets..
Cross drainage works (Theory only).
Unit - 3 [4 Hours]
Weirs and barrages: types of weirs and barrages and their components, Bligh’s creep theory, Khosla’s theory.
Calculation of scour depth.
Unit - 4
[10 Hours]
Dams: classification of dams, forces acting on gravity dams, economical height of gravity dams, Gravity dams
(Stability Analysis, Design and construction), earth dams, causes of failure of earth dams, methods of preventing
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COURSE OBJECTIVES:
1. To impart knowledge and skills in the collection, storage, transport, treatment, disposal and recycling
options for liquid and solid wastes including the related engineering principles, design criteria, methods
and equipments.
COURSE OUTCOMES:
After successfully studying this course, students will:
1. Be able to understand the characteristic of wastewater, and able to treat for different uses.
2. Be able to identify the effect of the pollutants on the quality of water and soil.
3. Be able to plan strategies to control, reduce and monitor water pollution.
4. Be able to select the most appropriate technique for the treatment of wastewater.
5. Be able to design various treatment units for wastewater management.
SYLLABUS:
Unit- I (8 hours)
Study on wastewater generation points, wastewater characteristics and Storm water, Quantity of Sewage,
Sewage flow variations. Conveyance of sewage- Sewers shapes design parameters, operation and maintenance of
sewers. Sewer appurtenances, hydraulic of sewers, design of sewer, laying of sewers, sewerage systems.
Unit- II (8 hours)
Design of various primary units in a Sewage Treatment Plant, Coarse screens, Fine screens, Oil & Grease Trap,
Grit Chamber, Primary Sedimentation Tank.
Unit- III (8 hours)
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Design of secondary treatment units, Activated sludge process, Trickling filter, Oxidation ditch, oxidation pond.
Sequential batch reactor, rotating biological contractor, upflow anaerobic sludge blanket (UASB) reactor.
Unit- IV (8 hours)
Wastewater and sludge reuse system, wastewater disposal on land, water bodies and treatment and disposal of
sludge, septic tank.
Unit- V (8 hours)
Municipal Solid Wastes: Characteristics, generation, collection and transportation of solid wastes, engineered
systems for solid waste management (reuse/ recycle energy recovery, treatment and disposal). Solid waste from
construction activities. Types and nature of hazardous waste.
TEXT BOOKS:
1. Sewage Waste Disposal and Air Pollution Engineering By Santosh Kumar Garg (Environmental
Engineering (Vol.II).
2. Introduction to Environmental Engineering and Science by Gilbert Masters, Prentice Hall, New Jersey.
3. Introduction to Environmental Engineering by P. AarneVesilind, Susan M.Morgan, Thompson
/Brooks/Cole; Second Edition 2008.
4. Peavy, H., Rowe, D.R, Tchobanoglous, G. Environmental Engineering, McGraw - Hill International
Editions, New York 1985.
REFERENCE BOOKS:
1. MetCalf and Eddy. Wastewater Engineering, Treatment, Disposal and Reuse, Tata McGraw-Hill,
New Delhi.
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COURSE OUTCOMES
On completion of this course, the students will be able to
10. Understand the details of STAAD.Pro software package.
11. To prepare input data of STAAD.Pro.
12. Run STAAD.Pro for analysis and desing of structures.
13. Design different components of structures.
LIST OF PRACTICALS:
14. Design of simply supported RCC beam.
15. Design of cantilever RCC beam.
16. Design of continuous RCC beam.
17. Design of simply supported Steel beam.
18. Design of continuous Steel beam.
19. Design of RCC columns with different end conditions.
20. Design of Steel columns with different end conditions.
21. Design of steel trusses.
22. Design of RCC portal frames.
23. Design of steel portal frames.
Reference book
Staad pro manual
Staad pro book
Steel Design book
Reinforced design book
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COURSE OBJECTIVES:
The course should enable the students to:
1. To introduce the students to various types of natural and manmade disasters.
2. To understand causes and impact
of disasters.
3. To understand approaches of
Disaster Management .
4. To build skills to respond to
disaster.
COURSE OUTCOMES:
At the end of the course, Student will be able to:
1. To provide students an exposure to disasters, their significance and types.
2. To ensure that students begin to understand the relationship between vulnerability, disasters,
disaster prevention and risk reduction.
3. To understand approaches of Disaster Management.
4. To build skills to respond to disaster.
Unit-1Introduction to Disasters
Concepts, and definitions (Disaster, Hazard, Vulnerability, Resilience, Risks). Disaster Types, Trends, Causes,
Consequences and Control of Disasters, Geological Disasters; Hydro-Meteorological, Biological, Technological and
Manmade Disasters.
Text/Reference Books:
Course Objectives:To impart knowledge about basics of construction, planning and management of any project.
Course Outcomes:
On completion of the course, the student will be able :
1. To execute all type of managerial tasks in construction projects.
2. To plan, schedule and control the construction of the project.
3. To use project planning tools.
4. To carry out cost analysis and project updating.
5. To study risk analysis and resource allocation at site.
Syllabus:
UNIT-I (8 hours)
Introduction: A construction project, Phases of construction project, Importance of construction and
constructionindustry, Stakeholders of construction Management, Construction company structure of construction
organization, Organizing for construction project management, Management levels, Traits of project manager
and coordinators. Ethical conduct for engineers, Factors for success of a construction organization
UNIT-II (8 hours)
Construction planning and scheduling: Types of project plans, Work breaks down structure, Planning
techniques, Bar charts, CPM and PERT network analysis, Precedence network ladder network, Line of balance
method. Project scheduling and Resource levelling, Resource allocation, Importance of project scheduling,
derivingother schedules, Network crushing and cost time trade off.
UNIT-III (8 hours)
Construction equipment and Account management: Construction equipment advanced concepts in economic
analysis. Construction accounts management Principles of accounting, accounting process construction
contractrevenue recognition, Construction contract status report, Limitation of accounting, Balance sheet, Profit
and loss account, Working capital, Ratio analysis, Fund flow statement
UNIT-V (8 hours)
Construction quality and safety management: Construction quality, Inspection, Quality control and Quality assurance
in projects, Total quality management, Quality gurus and their teaching cost of quality ISO standards, Principles of
quality management systems, (CONQUAS) construction quality assessment system, Construction safety management
Evolution of safety, Accident causation theory, Unsafe conditions, Unsafe acts health and safety act and regulation cost
of accidents, Role of safety personnel, Accident causes and principles of safety, Safety and health management system
Text Book:
1. Construction project management: Theory and Practices, 2nd edition, 2016, Kumar Niraj Jha, Pearson
EducationPublishers.
2. Project management for engineering and Construction, By GaroldD Oberlender, 2nd Edition, McGraw Hill
Education (India), Pvt. Ltd.
Reference books:
1. A management guide to PERT/ CPM by Weistand Levy, Prentice Hall
2. Construction planning and management, P S Gehlot and B M Dhir, Wiley Eastern Ltd.
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COURSEOUTCOMES:
1. Understandinfrastructureorganizations.
2. AchieveKnowledgeofPlanninganddevelopmentofproblemsolvingskillsinmanagement.
3. Understandtheprinciplesoffinancialfundamentals.
4. Preparetenderdocumentsforinfrastructureprojectcontract.
SYLLABUS:
UNIT-I (8 hours)
Infrastructure:
Definitionsofinfrastructure,GoverningFeatures,HistoricaloverviewofInfrastructuredevelopmentinIndia,
InfrastructureOrganizations&Systems.
UNIT-II (12 hours)
InfrastructurePlanning:
Typicalinfrastructureplanningsteps,Planningandappraisalofmajorinfrastructureprojects,Screeningofpro
jectideas,Lifecycleanalysis,Multi-
criteriaanalysisforcomparisonofinfrastructurealternatives,Procurementstrategies,Schedulingandmanage
mentofplanningactivities,InfrastructureProjectBudgetingandFunding,
RegulatoryFramework,Sourcesof Funding.
UNIT-IV (8 hours)
ContractsandManagementofContracts:
Engineeringcontractsanditsformulation,Definitionandessentialsofacontract,Indian
ContractAct1872,typesofcontractsandclausesforcontracts,Preparationoftenderdocuments,Issues
related to tenderingprocess, Awardingcontract.
Referencesbooks:–
1. A.S.GoodmanandM.Hastak,Infrastructureplanninghandbook:Planning,engineering,ande
conomics,McGraw-Hill,NewYork, 2006.
2. J.ParkinandD.Sharma,Infrastructureplanning,ThomasTelford,London,1999.
3. P.Chandra,Projects:Planning,analysis,selection,financing,implementation,andreview,T
ataMcGraw-Hill, NewDelhi, 2009.
4. J.D.Finnerty,Projectfinancing-Asset-
basedfinancialengineering,JohnWiley&Sons,NewYork, 1996.
5. L.SquireandH.G.vanderTak,Economicanalysisofprojects,JohnHopkinsUniversityPress,L
ondon,1975.
6. T.Hegazy,Computer-basedconstructionprojectmanagement,PrenticeHall,NewJersey,2002.
7. S.M.Levy,Projectmanagementinconstruction,5thed.,McGrawHill,NewYork,2007.
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(3L:0T:0P) Credits-3
Course Objective
This course is aimed at teaching students
1. To provide essential knowledge of groundwater flows.
2. This will enable the students to estimate parameters and develop and use the models for groundwater
management.
Course Outcome
On completion of this course, the students will be able to
1. Understand basic concepts related to origin and flow of ground water.
2. Perform pump test analysis and compute discharge of wells.
3. Understand the causes and mechanisms of contamination of ground water.
4. Apply the analytical and numerical models for assessing flow and transport of contaminants in ground
water.
Course Content
Unit I: [06 Hours]
Introduction: Definition of groundwater, role of groundwater in hydrological cycle, groundwater bearing
formations, classification of aquifers, flow and storage characteristics of aquifers, Darcy’s law, anisotropy and
heterogeneity.
Unit II: [12 Hours]
Governing Equations for Groundwater Flow: Dupuit-Forchheimer assumptions, general differential equations
governing groundwater flows, analytical solutions.
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Wells and Well Hydraulics: Different types of wells, construction of wells, steady and unsteady state solutions
for confined, unconfined and leaky aquifers, effect of boundaries, method of images, pumping test analysis.
Unit III: [10Hours]
Groundwater Conservation: Regional groundwater budget; resource assessment; estimation of recharge, Indian
practice, artificial recharge,
Groundwater Quality: General problem of contamination of groundwater, sources, remedial and preventive
measures, seawater intrusion in coastal aquifers.
Course Outcomes:
On completion of the course, the student will be able to:
1. Understand the concepts of GIS
2. Use various types of Data required in GIS
3. Apply GIS to Field Mapping
Syllabus:
UNIT-I (8 hours)
Introduction,GeographicalconceptsandTerminology,DifferencebetweenImageProcessing system and GIS, Utility of GIS.
VariousGISpackagesandtheirsalientfeatures,EssentialscomponentsofGIS,Data acquisition through scanners and digitizers
UNIT-II (8 hours)
Raster and Vector Data: Introduction, Descriptions: Raster and Vector data, Raster Versus Vector, Raster to Vector conversion
Remote Sensing Data in GIS, Topologyand Spatial Relationships, Data storage verification and editing
UNIT-III (8 hours)
Datapreprocessing,Georeferencing,Datacompressionandreductiontechniques,
Runlengthencoding,Interpolationofdata,DatabaseConstruction,GISandtheGPS, DataOutput
UNIT-IV (8 hours)
Databasestructure,Hierarchicaldata,Networksystems,Relationaldatabase,Database
management,Datamanipulationandanalysis, SpatialandmathematicaloperationsinGIS,Overlay,Querybased,Measurementand
statisticalmodelling,Buffers,SpatialAnalysis,StatisticalReportingandGraphing
UNIT-V (8 hours)
ProgramminglanguagesinGIS,VirtualGIS,WebGIS, ApplicationofGIStovariousnaturalresourcesmappingandmonitoringand
engineeringproblems
Text Book:
1. Ghosh,S.K.andChandra,A.M.,“RemoteSensingandGIS”,NarosaPublishing House
2. Burrough,P.A.andMcDonnel,R.A.,“PrinciplesofGeographicInformation System”,OxfordUniversityPress
Reference books:
3. Chrisman,NicholasR.,“ExploringGeographicInformationSystems”,JohnWiley.
4. Demers,MichaelN.,“FundamentalsofGeographicInformationSystem”,2 ndEd.Wiley.
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COURSE OBJECTIVES:
This subject aims to inculcate critical thinking abilities and application of knowledge for problem solving. It will
expose the students with various simple methods and practices that are essential to development of new systems,
problem formulation and problem solving in technical and non-technical fields. This course will stimulate the
work environment of the modern day engineers and technologists by familiarizing them with the state-of-the art
results, design and analysis tools in various disciplines, the ability to extract relevant information to formulate and
solve problems arising in practice.
COURSE OUTCOMES:
The course will enable students to,
1. Identify the market and value proposition
2. Carry out rigorous and accessible formulation to problems
3. Solutions via reducing the search space
4. Eliminating tradeoffs to reduce dimension of optimization problems
5. Execution through developing strategies for experiment, construction and monetization.
6. Simulate the work environment of the modern engineer or knowledge worker in general.
Unit – I 8 Hrs
Introduction to Critical Design Thinking
● Understanding critical thinking, creative thinking, and problem solving through examples.
● New ways to solve problems.
Unit – II 8 Hrs
Theory of Inventive Problem Solving
● Examples of inventive problem solving,
● Era of technical systems,
● Science of inventing,
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● Art of inventing,
● Amazing world of tasks
Unit – IV 8 Hrs
Modeling for Problem Solving
● Moving from problem to ideal final result,
● Tradeoffs and inherent contradictions,
● Invisible reserves,
● Law of increasing ideality,
● Evaluation of solutions,
● Enriching models for problem solving.
Unit – V 8 Hrs
Principles for Innovation
● General review,
● Segmentation, Separation,
● Local quality, symmetry change, merging and multifunctionality,
● Nested doll and weight compensation,
● Preliminary counteraction, preliminary action, and beforehand compensation,
● Equipotentiality, the other way around and curvature increase,
● Dynamic parts, partial or excessive actions, dimensionality change, mechanical vibration
● Periodic action, continuity of useful action, and hurrying,
● Blessing in disguise, feedback, and intermediary,
● Self service, copying, cheap disposables, and mechanical interaction substitution
● Pneumatics and hydraulics, flexible shells and thin films, and porous materials,
● Optical property changes, homogeneous, and discarding and recovering,
● Parameter changes, phase transitions, and thermal expansion,
● Strong oxidants, inert atmosphere, and composite materials,
● How to select most suitable principle out of 40 ways to create good solutions
References
1. ABC-TRIZ Introduction to Creative Design Thinking with Modern TRIZ Modeling by Michael A. Orloff
2. TRIZ And Suddenly the Inventor Appeared TRIZ, the Theory of Inventive Problem Solving by
GenrichAltshuller
3. TRIZ for Engineers Enabling Inventive Problem Solving by Karen Gadd
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4. Simplified TRIZ New Problem Solving Applications for Engineers and Manufacturing Professionals by
Rantanen K., Domb E.
Syllabus:
UNIT I: (8 Hours)
Engineering Seismology: Elastic rebound theory, Theory of plate tectonics and movement of Indian plate.
Seismic waves. Seismic intensity, Seismic Magnitude, Richter scale, Seismic zoning maps of India, Response
spectra, Strong ground motion characteristics.
UNIT II: (8 Hours)
Earthquake effects on the buildings: Behavior of various types of buildings in past earthquakes, classification
of loads, Design philosophy, Seismic methods of analysis, Seismic damages during past earthquakes and effect of
irregularities and building architecture on the performance of RC structures.
UNIT III: (8 Hours)
Seismic analysis of RC buildings: Mathematical modeling of multistoried RC buildings with modeling of floor
diaphragms and soil-foundation. Seismic analysis by Equivalent static lateral load method and Response
Spectrum Method as par IS 1893. Infill wall, failure mechanism of in-filled frame, analysis of in-filled frame.
UNIT IV: (8 Hours)
Ductile designing of RC buildings: Ductility of reinforced concrete members subjected to flexure, axial load and
shear. Detailing of reinforced concrete members, Ductility requirements, types of ductility, factors affecting
ductility. Ductile detailing as per latest IS: 13920, design of Shear Walls.
UNIT V: (8 Hours)
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Repair and Retrofitting Techniques: Principle of Repair and Retrofitting, Criteria for Repair, Restoration and
Retrofitting, Classification of retrofitting techniques, Conventional and non-conventional methods, Comparative
study of various methods and case studies. Techniques of repair and retrofitting of RC buildings, Retrofitting of
buildings by Base Isolation. Retrofitting of masonry structures, failure modes of masonry structures and repairing
techniques.
Text Books:
1. Dynamics of Structures, R.W. Clough and J. Penzien, McGraw Hill, 1993, 2nd Edition.
2. Dynamics of Structures - Theory and application to earthquake engineering, A. K. Chopra, Pearson Education,
2007, 3rd Edition.
3. Earthquake Resistant Design of Structures P. Agarwal and M. Shrikhande, Prentice Hall Publications, 2006, 1 st
Edition.
4. Earthquake Resistant Design for Engineers and Architects, D. J. Dowrick, John Wiley and Sons, 2009, 2nd
Edition.
5. IS:1893;13935;4326;13828;13827;13920 Code of Practice, BIS Codes, New Delhi.
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Course Objectives:To impart knowledge on advanced surveying, photogrammetry, remote sensing, and
Geographic Information Systems (GIS).
Course Outcomes: After the completion of this course, the student will be able to:
1. basic knowledge of GIS theory and engineering applications using the existing state-of-the-art GIS software
2. Advanced knowledge of surveying
3. Basic knowledge of Digital Image Processing
Syllabus:
GIS: Introduction of geographic information system (GIS), Vector and raster data, database creation, digital
elevation model (DEM), Analysis in GIS. Geographical concepts and Terminology, Difference between Image
Processing system and GIS, Utility of GIS, Various GIS packages and their salient features, Essentials
components of GIS, Data acquisition through scanners and digitizers. Spatial and mathematical operations in GIS,
Overlay, Query based, Measurement and statistical modelling, Buffers, Spatial Analysis, Statistical Reporting and
Graphing
UNIT-II (8 hours)
Remote Sensing: Basic remote sensing, interaction mechanism with atmospheric and earth surface, platforms and
sensors.
Digital Image Processing: Digital image, introduction to digital image processing, preprocessing, enhancement,
classification, accuracy assessment
UNIT-III (8 hours)
Data Products: Various remote sensing data products, high resolution and Hyperspectral images, visual data
interpretation for information extraction. Remote Sensing Data in GIS, Topology and Spatial Relationships, Data
storage verification and editing
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UNIT-IV (6 hours)
UNIT-V (6 hours)
Text Book:
1 Burrough, P.A. and Mc Donnel, R.A., “Principles of Geographic Information System”, Oxford University Press.
2000
2 Chrisman, Nicholas R., “Exploring Geographic Information Systems”, John Wiley. 2002
3 Demers, Michael N., “Fundamentals of Geographic Information System”, 2 nd Ed. Wiley. 2008
4 Ghosh, S.K. and Chandra, A.M., “Remote Sensing and GIS”, Narosa Publishing House. 2008
5 Lo, C.P. and Young, A.K.W., “Concepts and Techniques of Geographical Information System”, Prentice Hall
India. 2002
6 Longley, Paul A, Goodchild, Michael F., Maguire, David J. and Rhind, David W., “Geographic Information
Systems and Science”, Wiley 2001
Reference Books:
1. Lillesand, T.L., and Kiefer, R.W., “Remote Sensing and Image
Interpretation, 4th Edition, John Wiley & Sons
2. Agarwal, C.S. and Garg, P.K., “Remote Sensing in Natural Resources
Monitoring and Management”, Wheeler Publishing House.2000
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3L:0T:0P Credits-3
Course Objectives:
1. Determination of quantities of items and labour requirement of civil engineering works.
1. Preparation of estimate of the civil engineering works.
2. Preparation of specification of construction items.
3. To introduce the students in depth knowledge of professional practice as well the quantity analysis
of construction works like, multi-storied structures, Water works & sanitary works, Irrigation
works, Road estimates, culverts, etc.
Course Outcomes: After the completion of this course, the student will be able to:
1. Do of estimating, costing and professional practice, which will be use full in tackling real life
problems.
5. Understand the procedure to carry out the estimation and steps to prepare reports of construction
works.
6. Learn the purpose and importance of valuation
Syllabus:
UNIT-I (8 hours)
Introduction & Estimation of Buildings: Importance of estimation in Civil Engineering, Different types of
Estimates, methods in Estimation, Study of various drawings with estimates, Concept of measurement, units of
measurement. Methods of taking out quantities and cost by Centre line method and long wall and short wall
method. Preparing of detailed estimates and abstract for the building, flat and sloped roof. Estimate of repair
works and demolition of Civil Engineering structures.
UNIT-II (8 hours)
Estimation of R.C.C. Structures: Estimates of components RCC works in beams, column footings and roof
slabs, Estimation of septic tank, manhole and RCC slab culverts. Estimation of industrial building with steel truss,
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UNIT-III (8 hours)
Specifications and Rate Analysis: Definition of specifications, objectives of writing specification, essentials of
specification of various items of working in buildings. Importance working out quantities and rates for the
following standard items of works-earth works in different types of soils, cement concrete of different mixes,
Brick masonry, Stone masonry, Plastering, Painting and steel works, wooden works for doors, windows and
ventilator.
UNIT-IV (8 hours)
Estimation of Earth Work and Road Projects: Methods for computation of Earthwork-cross sections-mid
sections formula, trapezoidal and average
end area or mean sectional formula, proportional formula for different terrains. Estimation of Road Works -
WBM, Bituminous mixes and cement concrete roads
UNIT-V (8 hours)
Valuation: Purpose of valuation, types of property- Depreciation, Sinking fund, Lease hold and free hold
property, obsolescence, Gross income, Outgoing and Net income, Capitalized value and year’s purchase. Rental
method of valuations, and typical problems
Text Book:
1. B. N. Dutta, Estimating and Costing In Civil Engineering, Ubs Publishers Distributors Ltd.
2. S. C. Rangwala, Estimating and Costing, Charotar Publishing House, Anand
3. G. S. Biridi, Textbook of Estimating & Costing, DhanapatRai& Sons. Delhi.
4. M.Chakroborti, Estimating, Costing, Specification and Valuation.Calcutta
Reference Books:
.
1. P.W.D. Hand Book and IS Codes
2. Rangwala, S.C., Elements of Estimating and Costing, Professional practice, Charotar Publishing House,
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Course Objectives: to gain knowledge in the field of disaster management and minimize its effects.
Course Outcomes:
The student will develop competencies in
1. The application of Disaster Concepts to Management.
2. Analyzing Relationship between Development and Disasters.
3. Ability to understand Categories of Disasters.
4. Realization of the responsibilities to society.
Syllabus:
UNIT-I (6 hours)
Introduction - Concepts and definitions: disaster, hazard, vulnerability, risks- severity, frequency and details,
capacity, impact, prevention, mitigation).
UNIT-II (8 hours)
Disasters - Disaster's classification; natural disasters (floods, draught, cyclones, volcanoes, earthquakes, tsunami,
landslides, coastal erosion, soil erosion, forest fires etc.); manmade disasters (industrial pollution, artificial
flooding in urban areas, nuclear radiation, chemical spills, transportation accidents, terrorist strikes, etc.); hazard
and vulnerability profile of India, mountain and coastal areas, ecological fragility
UNIT-III (6 hours)
Disaster Impacts - Disaster impacts (environmental, physical, social, ecological, economic, political, etc.);
health, psycho-social issues; demographic aspects (gender, age, special needs); hazard locations; global and
nationaldisaster trends; climate change and urban disasters
UNIT-V (8 hours)
Disasters, Environment and Development Factors affecting vulnerability such as impact of
developmental projects and environmental modifications (including of dams, land-use changes, urbanization etc.),
sustainableand environmentalfriendly recovery; reconstruction and development methods
Text Book:
1. Pradeep Sahni, 2004, Disaster Risk Reduction in South Asia, Prentice Hall.
2. Singh B.K., 2008, Handbook of Disaster Management: Techniques &Guidelines, Rajat Publication
Reference books:
1. Ghosh G.K., 2006, Disaster Management, APH Publishing Corporation
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(3L:1T:0P) Credits-4
Course outcome
Penstocks: General classification, design criteria, economical diameter, losses, anchor blocks, valves, bends and
manifolds
L: T: P: 3:1:0 Credits-4
Course Objectives:
The students will be able to:
1. To create awareness towards various environmental problems.
2. To create awareness among students towards issues of sustainable development.
3. To expose students towards environment friendly practices of organizations.
4. To sensitize students to act responsibly towards environment.
Course Outcomes: The students should be able to:
1. The course will give students an overview of various environmental concerns and practical challenges
in environmental management and sustainability. Emphasis is given to make students practice
environment friendly behavior in day-to-day activities.
Syllabus:
UNIT-I (8 hours)
Introduction to Environment Pollution and Control
Pollution and its types (Air, Water, and Soil): Causes, Effects and Control measures,
Municipal Solid Waste: Definition, Composition, Effects, Electronic Waste: Definition, Composition,
Effects, Plastic Pollution: Causes, Effects and Control Measures
UNIT-II (8 hours)
Climate Change and Environmental Challenges
Global Warming and Green House Effect, Depletion of the Ozone Layer, Acid Rain, Nuclear Hazards
UNIT-III (8 hours)
Environmental Management and Sustainable Development
Environmental Acts
The Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1974, the Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution)
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TEXT BOOKS:
1. Rogers, P.P., Jalal, K.F. , Boyd, I.A.(Latest Edition) . An Introduction to Sustainable Development.
Earthscan
2. Kalam, A.P.J. (Latest Edition) .Target 3 Billon: Innovative Solutions towards Sustainable
Development. Penguin Books
3. Kaushik , A. and Kaushik (Latest Edition).Perspectives in Environmental Studies. New Delhi: New Age
International Publishers.
4. Dhameja, S.K. (Latest Edition). Environmental Studies. S.K. Kataria and Sons.New Delhi
5. Bharucha,E. (Latest Edition). Environmental Studies for Undergraduate Courses. New Delhi: University
Grants Commission.
REFERENCES:
1. R. Rajagopalan(2006).Environmental Studies. Oxford University Press.
2. M. AnjiReddy(2006).Textbook of Environmental Sciences and Technology. BS Publication.
3. Richard T. Wright(2008).Enviromental Science: towards a sustainable future PHL Learning Private Ltd.
New Delhi.
4. Gilbert M. Masters and Wendell P. Ela.(2008).Environmental Engineering and science. PHI Learning
Pvt Ltd.
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3L:1T:0P Credits-04
Course Objectives:Todevelopstudentsskillsforusingcomputertoanalyze,designandcontrolenvironmental systems.
Course Outcomes:
On completion of the course, the student will be able to:
1. Do modelingand simulation in Environmental Field
2. Gain Knowledge about Environmentalrisk and their management
3. Start using various software for design the problems related to Environment
Syllabus:
Text Book:
1. Ramaswami,A.,“IntegratedEnvironmentalModeling”,JohnWileyWalter
2. J. Weber,Jr.,“EnvironmentalSystemsandProcesses– Principles”,Modeling andDesign,WileyInterscience
Reference books:
1. Deaton,M.LandWinebrake,J.J.,“DynamicModelingofEnvironmentalSystems”, Springer-Verlag
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Course Outcomes:
On completion of the course, the student will be able to:
1. Understand different coordinate systems used in Global positioning.
2. Understand different parameters that affect the GPS accuracy and precision.
3. Plan and perform GPS Surveys and analyse the results.
4. Covert GPS data in different formats to be used in different applications.
5. Understand the possible applications of GPS in day-to-day life as well as research fields
Syllabus:
UNIT-I (8 hours)
Global and local coordinates systems, Fundamentals of Geodesy, Geoid, Reference ellipsoid, relationship between satellite
and conventional geodetic system, GPS positioning
UNIT-II (8 hours)
GPS observables (Types, errors & quantity), GPS signal structures, Pseudo ranges, carrier phases, Format of data (Rinex),
propagation medium- Troposphere, ionosphere
UNIT-III (8 hours)
Estimation procedures, GPS data pre-processing, cycle slips, anti-spoofing, multipath Preparation of GPS surveys.
Introduction to GLONASS, GALILEO and NAVIC Systems
UNIT-IV (8 hours)
Methods of processing of GPS data, available software, Kinematic GPS Processing, Relationship between satellite and
conventional geodetic systems
UNIT-V (8 hours)
: Applications and examples of GPS data analysis along with other space geodetic data. Geodetic Control Surveys, GIS,
Vehicle tracking and Navigation, Location based service and special applications.
Text Book:
1. Hofmann-Wellenhof, B., H. Lichtenegger, and J. Collins. GPS Theory and Practice. Springer, 1994
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2. Parkinson, B. W., J. Spilker, et al. Global Positioning System: Theory and Applications. Vol. 1.
Reference books:
1. Parkinson, B. W., J. Spilker, et al Global Positioning System: Theory and Applications. Vol. 2.
2. A Text Book on GPS Surveying by Dr. Jayanta Kumar Ghosh
GeoinformaticsforNaturalDisasters (CET-053 )
3L:0T:0P Credits-04
Course Objectives:Tointroducetheapplicationsofremotesensing,GISandGPStoolsfordisastermitigationand
management.
Course Outcomes:
On completion of the course, the student will be able to:
1. Gain knowledge about the nature of natural Disasters
2. Use various tools used in measuring level of disaster
3. Suggest different alternate solutions for any remedial mesures
Syllabus:
UNIT-I (6 hours)
Introduction to various types of disasters. Manmade and natural – earthquakes, volcanoes, landslides, floods, cyclones,
tsunamis, anthropogenic, industrial, chemical andenvironmental,fireetc.Stagesofadisastermitigationplan-pre-
disasterplanning, disaster preparedness, monitoring phase, emergency response or damage assessment, recovery and relief
phase,
VariousGeomaticstools–TotalStation,GPS,RS,GIS,DigitalElevationmodel Generationextractionof parametersandtheiruses
UNIT-III (8 hours)
Cyclones and Flooding: Cyclone: cyclone related parameters and effects on land andsea – damage assessment. Flooding:
causes, identification of factors, space-time
integration,GISdatalayers,floodproneareademarcation,analysisandmanagement,
riskassessment.DamageAssessment.Casestudies,Damageassessment.
Drought and Desertification: Types of droughts, factors influencing droughts, identification of variables,development of
vegetation index, assessment of land use and
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groundwaterlevelchanges,delimitingdroughtproneareas,processesofdesertification,
overutilizationofwaterandlandresources.GISdatalayercreation–Management strategies.Casestudies
UNIT-IV (8 hours)
Anthropogenic Disasters: Atmospheric Disasters : Ozone layer depletion, green house / global warming – acid rain –
snow melt – sea level rise – related problems. GIS data layer creation. Case studies. Marine Disasters: oil spill and
chemical pollution, coastal erosionanddeposition,factoridentification,GISanalysis,managementstrategies. Case studies.
Biodiversity Disasters: Ecological degradation – nuclear disaster and biodiversity loss. Identification of parameters
(mapping of forest types, protected areas and natural forests)–populationextinction–conservingbio-
diversity(speciesandsubspecies).Soil erosion,coral/mangrovedepletion,forestfire-mining.
UNIT-V (8 hours)
Geomaticstoolsforpreparation ofecologicaldegradationmaps,erosionmaps,deforestationmapsetc.GISin
environmentalmodeling.Casestudies.
ForestFire:estimationofforestfire,extent–NBR(NormalBurntRatio),useof
geomaticstoolsformonitoringandmanagement,Damageassessment
Tsunami-Introductoryconcepts,Geomaticstoolsandsystemsformonitoringand
management,damageassessment. displacementstudies.
Text Book:
1. Andrew,Skeil,“EnvironmentalModelingwithGISandRemoteSensing”,John Willey.
2. Ariyabandu,M.andSahniP.(Eds),“DisasterRiskReductioninSouthAsia”, Prentice-Hall.
Reference books:
1. Matthews,JohnA.,“NaturalHazardsandEnvironmentalChange”,BillMcGuire, IanMason.
2. Demers,MichaelN.,“FundamentalsofGeographicInformationSystems”,John Willey.
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GeoinformaticsforLandUseSurveys (CET-054)
3L:0T:0P Credits-04
Course Outcomes:
On completion of the course, the student will be able to:
1. Do Land use land cover analysis on the gathered data in field
2. Do mapping of area by using various tools
3. Classify the various images of landuse
Syllabus:
UNIT-V (8 hours)
Issuesinurbanandregionalplanning–objectivesandplanningprocesses,data
requirements.Physicalplanningandstatisticalmethods.Mappingofparcelsand
individualbuildings,Utilityoflanduselandcoverinurban planning,
RoleofremotesensingandGISforurbanplanning,management,andgrowth
assessment.Studyo f croppingpatternandresources.Utility/service planning.
Transportationplanningandmanagement.Infrastructure planning.
Text Book:
1. Rencz,AndrewB.(Editor-in-
Chief),“RemoteSensingforNaturalResourceManagementandEnvironmentalModeling”,ManualofRemoteSensing,Vol
.4.JohnWiley
2. Rencz,AndrewB.(Editor-in-Chief),“RemoteSensingofHumanSettlements”,
ManualofRemoteSensing,Vol.5,JohnWiley.
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Reference books:
1. Lillesand,T.M.andR.W.Kiefer,“RemoteSensingandImageInterpretation”,4th
Ed.,JohnWiley.
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Course Outcomes:
1. This course provide an insight to see the importance of positive emotions, Strength and Virtues in everyday life and
society.
2. It helps to use the strength and virtues in improving human behavior and mental health.
3. This course helps to understand the biological, social, psychological and spiritual determinants of Happiness and
well-being.
4. This course throws light on research findings related to effects of happiness and well-being on mental illness and
stress.
5. Give an insight of the Indian philosophy of happiness and life satisfaction in context of Karma, Moksha and destiny
and role of socio-demographic and cultural factors in Happiness and well-being.
6. Helps in establishing work life balance in an individual’s life.
SUGGESTED READINGS:
1. Dandekar, R. N. (1963). On dharma. In De Bary (ed.) Sources of Indian Tradition. Delhi, India: Motilal Banarasidass
Publishers.
2. Dandekar R. N. (1981). Exercises in Indology. Delhi, India: Ajanta Publishers.
3. Snyder, C.R., &Lopez,S.J.(2007). Positive psychology: The scientific and practical explorations of human strengths.
Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage. Snyder, C. R., & Lopez, S. (Eds.). (2002). Handbook of positive psychology. New York:
Oxford University Press.
4. Seligman, M. (2011). Flourish: A Visionary New Understanding of Happiness and Well-being, Atria Books.
5. Peterson, C. A. (2006). A Primer in Positive Psychology, Oxford University Press.
6. Nettle, D.S. (2006). Happiness: The Science Behind Your Smile, Oxford University Press.
7. Lyubomirsky, S. (2013). The Myths of Happiness: What Should Make You Happy, but Doesn't, What Shouldn't
Make You Happy, but Does, Penguin
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Annexure - II
List of Minor Courses offered by Department of Civil Engineering to B. Tech. Programme
2 “B. Tech. in branch Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning CED 1. Basics of water treatment
name with Minor in Computer Science (Artificial Intelligence &Machine 2. Basics of water quality management
Environmental Learning) 3. Air, Noise Pollution and Control
Engineering Biotechnology 4. Introduction to Environmental Engineering
Bio Chemical Engineering 5. Environment Impact Assessment Technique
Chemical Engineering 6. Basics of ground water engineering
Computer Science and Engineering 7. Environmental management and sustainability
Electrical Engineering 8. Environmental modelling & Simulation
Electrical & Electronics Engineering
Electronics & Communication Engineering
Information Technology
Mechanical Engineering
Mechanical Engineering (Manufacturing Engineering)
Production Engineering
Manufacturing Engineering
Power Plant Engineering
3 “B. Tech. in branch Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning CED Geoinformatics Engineering
name with Minor in Computer Science (Artificial Intelligence &Machine 1. Surveying measurements and Adjustments
Geoinformatics Learning) 2. Principle of Photogrammetry
Engineering Biotechnology 3. Basics of Remote Sensing and Image Processing
Bio Chemical Engineering 4. Basics of Analytical and Digital Photogrammetry
Chemical Engineering 5. Theory and Application of GIS
Computer Science and Engineering 6. Theory and Application of GPS
Electrical Engineering 7. Geoinformatics for Natural Disasters
Electrical & Electronics Engineering 8. Geoinformatics for Land use Surveys
Electronics & Communication Engineering
Information Technology
Mechanical Engineering
Mechanical Engineering (Manufacturing Engineering)
Production Engineering
Manufacturing Engineering
Power Plant Engineering
*If required the student may opt requisite fundamental course/s for a minor specialization as audit course.
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Annexure II
List of Open Elective for other Branches of Engineering
Seventh Semester
(Any one)
1. Renewable Energy Resources (CET 055)
2. Advanced foundation Engineering (CET 056)
Eight Semester
(Any Two)
1. River Engineering (CET 057)
2. Repair and Rehabilitation of Structures (CET 058)
3. Rock engineering (CET 059)
4. Construction Equipment and Automation (CET 060)
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Course Objectives: The objectives of this course are to impart knowledge and abilities the students to:
1. Understanding basic characteristics of renewable sources of energy and technologies for their
utilization.
2. To give review on utilization trends of renewable sources of energy.
3. To give review on legislative and regulatory rules related to utilization of renewable sources of
energy.
4. Make interpretation about the energy sources.
5. To comprehend the energy & its resources
Course Outcomes: After the completion of this course, the student will be able to:
1. Understand the need of energy conversion and the various methods of energy storage.
2. Explain the field applications of solar energy.
3. Identify Winds energy as alternate form of energy and to know how it can be tapped.
4. Explain biomass generation and its impact on environment
5. Understand the Geothermal &Tidal energy, its mechanism of production and its applications.
6. Illustrate the energy efficient motors & equipments for better applications
Syllabus:
UNIT-I (8 hours)
UNIT-III (8 hours)
Solar Radiation :Extraterrestrial solar radiation, terrestrial solar radiation, Solar thermal conversion, Solar
Phototonic System Solar cell, Solar cell materials, efficiency, Characteristics of PV panels under varying
insulation. PV operated lighting and water pumps, characteristics of motors and pumps connected to PV panels.
Biomass Energy System: System configuration, Biomass engine driven generators, feeding loads in stand-alone or
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UNIT-IV (6 hours)
Energy from oceans: Ocean temperature difference, Principles of OTEC, plant operations,
Geothermal Energy Electric Energy from gaseous cells, Magneto-hydro generated energy, Non
hazardous energy from nuclear wastes, Possibilities of other modern nonconventional energy
sources.
UNIT-V (8 hours)
Electric Energy Conservation :Energy efficient motors and other equipment. Energy saving in Power Electronic
controlled drives. Electricity saving in pumps, air conditioning, power plants, process industries, illumination etc.
Methods of Energy Audit. Measurements systems; efficiency
measurements. Energy regulation, typical case studies, various measuring devices analog and digital, use of
thyristers
Text Book:
3L:0T:0P Credits: 03
Course Objectives: The objectives of this course are to impart knowledge and abilities the students to:
1. Design a shallow foundation subjected to eccentric & inclined loads.
2. Design of deep foundation i.e., piles based on settlement & bearing capacity criteria.
3. Impart knowledge on earth pressure theories in design of gravity and cantilever retaining wall.
4. Narrate the importance of apparent earth pressure diagrams in design of sheet piles & braced cuts.
5. Design of foundations in Expansive soils.
Course Outcomes: After the completion of this course, the student will be able to:
1. Determine the earth pressures on foundations and retaining structures.
2. Analyze shallow and deep foundations.
3. Calculate the bearing capacity of soils and foundation settlements.
Syllabus:
UNIT-I (8 hours)
Planning of Soil Exploration for different projects, methods of subsurface exploration, methods of borings
along with various penetration tests.
UNIT-II (8 hours)
Shallow Foundations: Requirements for satisfactory performance of foundations, methods of estimating bearing
capacity, settlements of footings and rafts, proportioning of foundations using field test data, IS codes.
UNIT-III (8 hours)
Pile Foundations: Methods of estimating load transfer of piles, settlements of pile foundations, pile group
capacity and settlement, negative skin friction of piles, laterally loaded piles, pile load tests, analytical estimation
of load- settlement behavior of piles, proportioning of pile foundations, lateral and uplift capacity of piles.
UNIT-IV (8 hours)
Well Foundation: IS and IRC Codal provisions, elastic theory and ultimate resistance methods.
UNIT-V (8 hours)
Foundations on Problematic Soils: Foundations for collapsible and expansive soil. Case studies
Text Book:
1. Bowles. J.E., “Foundation Analysis and Design”, Tata McGraw-Hill International Edition, 5th Edn, 1997.
2. Das B.M., “Shallow Foundations: Bearing capacity and settlement”, CRC Press, 1999.
Reference Books:
1. Tomlinson M.J., “Pile design and construction Practice”, Chapman and Hall Publication, 1994.
2. Poulos, H. G. and Davis, F. H., “Pile Foundation Analysis and Design”, Wiley and Sons.
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3L:0T:0P Credits: 03
Course Content
UNIT I: [8 Hours]
Fluvial Geomorphology: Fluvial system, variables for alluvial rivers, regime concept, river classifications,
thresholds of river morphology, hydraulic geometry, meander platform, geomorphic analysis of river channel
responses.
UNIT II: [12 Hours]
Foundation of Fluvial Process: Hydraulics of flow in river channel, physical properties of sediments, scour
criteria and scour-related problems,
Alluvial bed forms and flow resistance, sediment movements in rivers, flow in curved channels.
UNIT III: [10 Hours]
Regime Rivers and Responses: Analytical basis for hydraulic geometry, design of stable alluvial channel,
analytical river morphology, plan geometry and processes of river meanders.
UNIT IV: [10 Hours]
Modelling of river channel changes: Mathematical models for erodible channels, gradual breach morphology,
tidal responses of river and delta system, fluvial design of river bank protection.
Course Objectives:To learn various distress and damages to concrete and masonry structures. To understand the
importance of maintenance of structures. To study the various types and properties of repair materials. To assess
the damage to structures using various tests. To learn the importance and methods of substrate preparation. To
learn various repair techniques of damaged structures corroded structures.
Syllabus:
UNIT I: (8 Hours)
Introduction to Repair and Rehabilitation: Principles of Repair and Retrofitting, Terminology in Repair,
Restoration, Strengthening and Rehabilitation, Criteria for Repair, Restoration and Retrofitting.
UNIT V: (8 Hours)
Methods for Seismic Retrofitting of Structures: Conventional Strengthening Methods, Retrofit of Structures
Using Innovative Materials, Base Isolation, Supplemental Energy Dissipation and Structural Control, Effects of
Seismic Retrofitting on Structural Performance, Case studies in retrofitting.
Text Books:
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1. Earthquake Resistant Design of Structures, S. K. Duggal, Oxford University Press, 2007, 1st Edition.
2. Dynamics of Structures - Theory and Application to Earthquake Engineering, A. K. Chopra, Pearson
Education, 2007, 3rd Edition.
3. Earthquake Resistant Design of Structures, P. Agarwal and M. Shrikhande, Prentice Hall Publications,
2006, 1st Edition.
4. Earthquake Resistant design for Engineers and Architects, D. J. Dowrick, John Wiley and Sons, 2009, 2nd
Edition.
5. Earthquake Resistant Concrete Structures, Andreas Kappos and G.G. Penelis, Taylor and Francis, 1997,
1st Edition.
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Course Objectives: The objectives of this course are to impart knowledge and abilities the students to:
1. To understand of the mechanical behaviour of rock materials, rock discontinuities and rock masses.
2. To be able to analyse and to determine mechanical and engineering properties of rocks for engineering
applications.
Course Outcomes: After the completion of this course, the student will be able to:
1. Able to determine the required rock properties and classify rock mass.
2. Determination of bearing capacity of rocks.
3. Checking the stability of slopes, and design underground and open excavation.
4. The students will be able to predict strength of rock mass with respect to various Civil Engineering
applications.
Syllabus:
UNIT-I (8 hours)
Engineering Classification of Rocks: Classification of intact rocks, Rock mass classifications, Rock Quality
Designation (RQD), Rock Structure Rating (RSR), Rock Mass Rating (RMR), Norwegian Geotechnical
Classification (Q-system), Strength and modulus from classifications, Classification based on strength and
modulus and strength and fracture strain, Geoengineering classification.
UNIT-II (8 hours)
Slope design: Basics mechanics of rock and spoil slope failures; Parameters for stability analysis; Design of
slopes; Reinforcement of rock slopes and monitoring of slopes Design of mine excavations like drifts, shafts and
stopes; Pillar design; Theories of roof failures of small and large excavations;
UNIT-III (8 hours)
Strength, Modulus and Stresses-Strain Responses of Rocks: Factors influencing rock response, Strength
criteria for isotropic intact rocks, Modulus of intact rocks, effect of confining pressure, Uniaxial Compressive
strength, Strength criteria for intact rocks, Strength due to induced anisotropy in rocks,. Stress Strain Models:
Constitutive relationships, Elastic, Elasto-plastic, Visco-elastic, Elasto-viscoplastic stress-strain models.
UNIT-IV (8 hours)
Introduction to Rock Slopes: Introduction to Rock slopes, Modes of failure, Rotational failure, Plane failure,
Design charts, Wedge method of analysis, buckling failure, Toppling failure, Improvement of slope stability and
protection.
UNIT-V (8 hours)
Rock reinforcement: Estimation of support requirements of underground excavation. Mining subsidence,
bumps and rock burst, stressing to control rock bursts Mechanics of rock breakage in blasting; Influence of rock
properties; Controlling damage.
Text Book:
1. Goodman – Introduction to Rock mechanics, Willey International
2. Ramamurthy, T. – Engineering in Rocks for slopes, foundations and tunnels, Prentice Hall of India (2007)
Reference Books:
1.Jaeger, J. C. and Cook, N. G. W. – Fundamentals of Rock Mechanics, Chapman and Hall, London. (1979)
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2.Hoek, E. and Brown, E. T. – Underground Excavation in Rock, Institution of Mining and Metallurgy, 1982.
3.Brady, B. H. G. and Brown, E. T. – Rock Mechanics for Underground Mining, Chapman and Hall, 1993.
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3L:0T:0P Credits:03
Course Objectives:The objectives of this course are to impart knowledge about the use of various Equipment’s
and Automation.
COURSE OUTCOMES: On completion of the course, the student will be able to:
1. To derive feasibility of specific equipment in different project conditions.
2. To selection of automation techniques in construction industry of sub and super structure.
3. To perform the depreciation analysis for constructions equipment.
4. To manage the execution of construction of highways construction work
SYLLABUS:
UNIT-I (8 hours)
Sub Structure Construction and Equipment: Techniques of Box jacking – Pipe Jacking -under water construction of
diaphragm walls and basement-Tunneling techniques – Piling techniques -Dewatering and stand by Plant equipment for
underground open excavation. Excavating Equipment: Power shovels, Draglines, Hoes, Clam shells and trenching machines,
Pile boring / driving equipment, Tunnel Boring machines
UNIT-II (10 hours)
Super Structure construction and Equipment: Form work for R.C.C. Wall, slab, beam and column, centering for arches of
large spans and dams, design features for temporary works, slip formwork, false work for Bridges, Construction of tall
structures-Materials of tall structures. Structural system for tall structures. Methods of construction of tall structures.
Fabrication and erection of steel trusses and frames. Demolition of Structure: Demolition, taking down, dismantling,
methods, safety. Equipment’s-Crushers – Feeders - Screening Equipment - Batching and Mixing Equipment - Pouring and
Pumping Equipment – Ready mixed concrete carriers, Cranes,
UNIT-III (10 hours)
Highway Construction Practice and Equipment: Embankment Construction - Ground improvement techniques, Retaining
and Breast walls on hill road. Bituminous Constructions- Concrete road construction: Test - Construction equipment’s -
Method of construction of joints in concrete pavements - IRC specifications. Fundamentals of Earthwork Operations - Earth
Moving Operations-Types of Earthwork Equipment - Tractors, Motor Graders, Scrapers, and Front-end Loaders, Earth
Movers – capacity calculations.
UNIT-IV (6 hours)
Dams and Harbour Construction Practice: Construction Methods and Equipment for Dams, Harbours, River works and
Pipelines.
UNIT-V (6 hours)
Equipment Management: Factors affecting selection of equipment and methods –Planning - Equipment Management in
Projects - Maintenance Management – Replacement - Cost Control of Equipment – Depreciation Analysis, Methods of
calculation of depreciation- Safety Management.
TEXT/REFERENCE BOOKS:
1. Robert L. Peurifoy, Clifford J. Schexnayder, AviadShapira (2010), Construction Planning, Equipment and Methods,
Indian Edition, Mc-Graw Hill-Education, New Delhi.
2. Construction project management: Theory and Practices, 2nd edition, 2016, Kumar Niraj Jha, Pearson Education
Publishers.
3. Varghese P.C., (2012), Foundation Engineering, PHI Learning Private Limited, New Delhi.
4. Design of Small Dams- United States Department of the Interior, Bureau of Reclamation revised reprint 1974,
Oxford and IBH Publishing Co
5. Irrigation and Water Resources Engineering- Asawa G.L- New Age International (P) Ltd. Publishers, first ed, 2005.