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REGULATION - 2008 SYLLABUS

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SECOND SEMESTER THEORY SYLLABUS

HS2161 TECHNICAL ENGLISH II SYLLABUS

MA2161 MATHEMATICS – II SYLLABUS

PH2161 ENGINEERING PHYSICS – II SYLLABUS

CY2161 ENGINEERING CHEMISTRY – II SYLLABUS

ME2151 ENGINEERING MECHANICS SYLLABUS

EE2151 CIRCUIT THEORY SYLLABUS

EC2151 ELECTRIC CIRCUITS AND ELECTRON DEVICES SYLLABUS

GE2151 BASIC ELECTRICAL & ELECTRONICS ENGINEERING SYLLABUS

GE2152 BASIC CIVIL & MECHANICAL ENGINEERING SYLLABUS

SECOND SEMESTER LAB SYLLABUS

GE2155 COMPUTER PRACTICE LABORATORY-II SYLLABUS

GS2165 PHYSICS LABORATORY – II CHEMISTRY LABORATORY – II SYLLABUS

PHYSICS CHEMISTRY

ME2155 COMPUTER AIDED DRAFTING AND MODELING LABORATORY SYLLABUS

EE2155 ELECTRICAL CIRCUITS LABORATORY SYLLABUS

EC2155CIRCUITS AND DEVICES LABORATORY SYLLABUS

CIRCUITS AND DEVICES LABORATORY ANNA UNIVERSITY SYLLABUS EC2155 | BE 2ND SEMESTER CIRCUITS AND DEVICES LAB EC 2155 SYLLABUS | CD LAB ANNA UNIVERSITY SYLLABUS

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EC2155 CIRCUITS AND DEVICES LABORATORY SYLLABUS

1. Verification of KVL and KCL
2. Verification of Thevenin and Norton Theorems.
3. Verification of superposition Theorem.
4. Verification of Maximum power transfer and reciprocity theorems.
5. Frequency response of series and parallel resonance circuits.
6. Characteristics of PN and Zener diode

7. Characteristics of CE configuration
8. Characteristics of CB configuration
9. Characteristics of UJT and SCR
10. Characteristics of JFET and MOSFET
11. Characteristics of Diac and Triac.
12. Characteristics of Photodiode and Phototransistor.

ELECTRICAL CIRCUIT LABORATORY ANNA UNIVERSITY SYLLABUS EE2155 | BE 2ND SEMESTER ELECTRICAL CIRCUIT LAB EE 2155 SYLLABUS | EC LAB ANNA UNIVERSITY SYLLABUS

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EE2155 ELECTRICAL CIRCUIT LABORATORY SYLLABUS

(Common to EEE, EIE and ICE)

LIST OF EXPERIMENTS
1. Verification of ohm’s laws and kirchoff’s laws.
2. Verification of Thevemin’s and Norton’s Theorem
3. Verification of superposition Theorem

4. Verification of maximum power transfer theorem.
5. Verification of reciprocity theorem
6. Measurement of self inductance of a coil
7. Verification of mesh and nodal analysis.
8. Transient response of RL and RC circuits for DC input.
9. Frequency response of series and parallel resonance circuits.
10. Frequency response of single tuned coupled circuits.

COMPUTER AIDED DRAFTING AND MODELING LABORATORY ANNA UNIVERSITY SYLLABUS ME2155 | BE 2ND SEMESTER COMPUTER AIDED DRAFTING AND MODELING LAB ME 2155 SYLLABUS | CADM LAB ANNA UNIVERSITY SYLLABUS

2012-01-25T17:47:00.001-08:00

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ME2155 COMPUTER AIDED DRAFTING AND MODELING LABORATORY SYLLABUS

List of Exercises using software capable of Drafting and Modeling

1. Study of capabilities of software for Drafting and Modeling – Coordinate systems (absolute, relative, polar, etc.) – Creation of simple figures like polygon and general multi-line figures.

2. Drawing of a Title Block with necessary text and projection symbol.

3. Drawing of curves like parabola, spiral, involute using Bspline or cubic spline.

4. Drawing of front view and top view of simple solids like prism, pyramid, cylinder, cone, etc, and dimensioning.

5. Drawing front view, top view and side view of objects from the given pictorial views (eg. V-block, Base of a mixie, Simple stool, Objects with hole and curves).

6. Drawing of a plan of residential building ( Two bed rooms, kitchen, hall, etc.)

7. Drawing of a simple steel truss.

8. Drawing sectional views of prism, pyramid, cylinder, cone, etc,

9. Drawing isometric projection of simple objects.

10. Creation of 3-D models of simple objects and obtaining 2-D multi-view drawings from 3-D model.

Note: Plotting of drawings must be made for each exercise and attached to the records written by students.

List of Equipments for a batch of 30 students:

1. Pentium IV computer or better hardware, with suitable graphics facility -30 No.
2. Licensed software for Drafting and Modeling. – 30 Licenses
3. Laser Printer or Plotter to print / plot drawings – 2 No.

CHEMISTRY LABORATORY – II ANNA UNIVERSITY SYLLABUS GS2165 | BE 2ND SEMESTER CHEMISTRY LABORATORY – II GS 2165 SYLLABUS | CHEMISTRY LAB ANNA UNIVERSITY SYLLABUS

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GS2165 CHEMISTRY LABORATORY – II SYLLABUS

LIST OF EXPERIMENTS
1. Conduct metric titration (Simple acid base)
2. Conduct metric titration (Mixture of weak and strong acids)
3. Conduct metric titration using BaCl2 vs. Na2 SO4
4. Potentiometric Titration (Fe2+/ KMnO4 or K2Cr2O7)
5. PH titration (acid & base)
6. Determination of water of crystallization of a crystalline salt (Copper sulphate)
7. Estimation of Ferric iron by spectrophotometry.

A minimum of FIVE experiments shall be offered.
 Laboratory classes on alternate weeks for Physics and Chemistry.
 The lab examinations will be held only in the second semester.

PHYSICS LABORATORY – II ANNA UNIVERSITY SYLLABUS GS2165 | BE 2ND SEMESTER PHYSICS LABORATORY – II GS 2165 SYLLABUS | PHYSICS LAB ANNA UNIVERSITY SYLLABUS

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GS2165 PHYSICS LABORATORY – II SYLLABUS

LIST OF EXPERIMENTS

1. Determination of Young’s modulus of the material – non uniform bending.

2. Determination of Band Gap of a semiconductor material.

3. Determination of specific resistance of a given coil of wire – Carey Foster Bridge.

4. Determination of viscosity of liquid – Poiseuille’s method.

5. Spectrometer dispersive power of a prism.

6. Determination of Young’s modulus of the material – uniform bending.

7. Torsional pendulum – Determination of rigidity modulus.

 A minimum of FIVE experiments shall be offered.

 Laboratory classes on alternate weeks for Physics and Chemistry.

 The lab examinations will be held only in the second semester.

COMPUTER PRACTICE LABORATORY 2 ANNA UNIVERSITY SYLLABUS GE2155 | BE 2ND SEMESTER COMPUTER PRACTICE LABORATORY GE 2155 SYLLABUS | CP II LAB ANNA UNIVERSITY SYLLABUS

2012-01-25T17:45:00.003-08:00

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GE2155 COMPUTER PRACTICE LABORATORY – II

LIST OF EXPERIMENTS

1. UNIX COMMANDS

Study of Unix OS - Basic Shell Commands - Unix Editor

2. SHELL PROGRAMMING

Simple Shell program - Conditional Statements - Testing and Loops

3. C PROGRAMMING ON UNIX

Dynamic Storage Allocation-Pointers-Functions-File Handling

HARDWARE / SOFTWARE REQUIREMENTS FOR A BATCH OF 30 STUDENTS

Hardware

 1 UNIX Clone Server

 33 Nodes (thin client or PCs)

 Printer – 3 Nos.

Software

 OS – UNIX Clone (33 user license or License free Linux)

 Compiler - C

BASIC CIVIL MECHANICAL ENGINEERING ANNA UNIVERSITY SYLLABUS GE2152| BE 2ND SEMESTER BASIC CIVIL MECHANICAL ENGINEERING GE 2152 SYLLABUS | BCM ANNA UNIVERSITY SYLLABUS

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GE2152 BASIC CIVIL & MECHANICAL ENGINEERING SYLLABUS - FOR CIRCUIT BRANCHES

(Common to branches under Electrical and I & C Faculty)

A – CIVIL ENGINEERING

UNIT I SURVEYING AND CIVIL ENGINEERING MATERIALS

Surveying: Objects – types – classification – principles – measurements of distances – angles – leveling – determination of areas – illustrative examples. Civil Engineering Materials: Bricks – stones – sand – cement – concrete – steel sections.

UNIT II BUILDING COMPONENTS AND STRUCTURES

Foundations: Types, Bearing capacity – Requirement of good foundations. Superstructure: Brick masonry – stone masonry – beams – columns – lintels – roofing – flooring – plastering – Mechanics – Internal and external forces – stress – strain – elasticity – Types of Bridges and Dams – Basics of Interior Design and Landscaping.

B – MECHANICAL ENGINEERING

UNIT III POWER PLANT ENGINEERING

Introduction, Classification of Power Plants – Working principle of steam, Gas, Diesel,Hydro-electric and Nuclear Power plants – Merits and Demerits – Pumps and turbines – working principle of Reciprocating pumps (single acting and double acting) – Centrifugal Pump.

UNIT IV I C ENGINES

Internal combustion engines as automobile power plant – Working principle of Petrol and Diesel Engines – Four stroke and two stroke cycles – Comparison of four stroke and two stroke engines – Boiler as a power plant.

UNIT V REFRIGERATION AND AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEM

Terminology of Refrigeration and Air Conditioning. Principle of vapour compression and absorption system – Layout of typical domestic refrigerator – Window and Split type room Air conditioner.

REFERENCES: 1. Shanmugam G and Palanichamy M S, “Basic Civil and Mechanical Engineering”,Tata McGraw Hill Publishing Co., New Delhi, (1996).

2. Ramamrutham. S, “Basic Civil Engineering”, Dhanpat Rai Publishing Co. (P) Ltd. (1999).

3. Seetharaman S. “Basic Civil Engineering”, Anuradha Agencies, (2005).

4. Venugopal K and Prahu Raja V, “Basic Mechanical Engineering”, Anuradha Publishers, Kumbakonam, (2000).

5. Shantha Kumar S R J., “Basic Mechanical Engineering”, Hi-tech Publications, Mayiladuthurai, (2000).

BASIC ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONICS ENGINEERING ANNA UNIVERSITY SYLLABUS GE2151 | BE 2ND SEMESTER BASIC ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONICS ENGINEERING GE 2151 SYLLABUS | BEEE ANNA UNIVERSITY SYLLABUS

2012-01-25T17:44:00.002-08:00

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GE2151 BASIC ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONICS ENGINEERING SYLLABUS - FOR NON CIRCUIT BRANCHES

(Common to branches under Civil, Mechanical and Technology faculty)

UNIT I ELECTRICAL CIRCUITS & MEASURMENTS

Ohm’s Law – Kirchoff’s Laws – Steady State Solution of DC Circuits – Introduction to AC Circuits – Waveforms and RMS Value – Power and Power factor – Single Phase and Three Phase Balanced Circuits. Operating Principles of Moving Coil and Moving Iron Instruments (Ammeters and Voltmeters), Dynamometer type Watt meters and Energy meters.

UNIT II ELECTRICAL MECHANICS

Construction, Principle of Operation, Basic Equations and Applications of DC Generators, DC Motors, Single Phase Transformer, single phase induction Motor.

UNIT III SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES AND APPLICATIONS

Characteristics of PN Junction Diode – Zener Effect – Zener Diode and its Characteristics – Half wave and Full wave Rectifiers – Voltage Regulation. Bipolar Junction Transistor – CB, CE, CC Configurations and Characteristics – Elementary Treatment of Small Signal Amplifier.

UNIT IV DIGITAL ELECTRONICS

Binary Number System – Logic Gates – Boolean Algebra – Half and Full Adders – Flip- Flops – Registers and Counters – A/D and D/A Conversion (single concepts)

UNIT V FUNDAMENTALS OF COMMUNICATION ENGINEERING

Types of Signals: Analog and Digital Signals – Modulation and Demodulation: Principles of Amplitude and Frequency Modulations. Communication Systems: Radio, TV, Fax, Microwave, Satellite and Optical Fibre (Block Diagram Approach only).

TEXT BOOKS

1. V.N. Mittle “Basic Electrical Engineering”,Tata McGraw Hill Edition, New Delhi, 1990.

2. R.S. Sedha, “Applied Electronics” S. Chand & Co., 2006.

REFERENCES

1. Muthusubramanian R, Salivahanan S and Muraleedharan K A, “Basic Electrical,

Electronics and Computer Engineering”,Tata McGraw Hill, Second Edition, (2006).

2. Nagsarkar T K and Sukhija M S, “Basics of Electrical Engineering”, Oxford press (2005).

3. Mehta V K, “Principles of Electronics”, S.Chand & Company Ltd, (1994).

4. Mahmood Nahvi and Joseph A. Edminister, “Electric Circuits”, Schaum’ Outline Series, McGraw Hill, (2002).

5. Premkumar N, “Basic Electrical Engineering”, Anuradha Publishers, (2003).

ELECTRIC CIRCUITS AND ELECTRON DEVICES ANNA UNIVERSITY SYLLABUS EC2151| BE 2ND SEMESTER ELECTRIC CIRCUITS AND ELECTRON DEVICES EC 2151 SYLLABUS | ECED ANNA UNIVERSITY SYLLABUS

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EC2151 ELECTRIC CIRCUITS AND ELECTRON DEVICES

(For ECE, CSE, IT and Biomedical Engg. Branches)

UNIT I CIRCUIT ANALYSIS TECHNIQUES

Kirchoff’s current and voltage laws – series and parallel connection of independent sources – R, L and C – Network Theorems – Thevenin, Superposition, Norton, Maximum power transfer and duality – Star-delta conversion.

UNIT II TRANSIENT RESONANCE IN RLC CIRCUITS

Basic RL, RC and RLC circuits and their responses to pulse and sinusoidal inputs – frequency response – Parallel and series resonances – Q factor – single tuned and double tuned circuits.

UNIT III SEMICONDUCTOR DIODES

Review of intrinsic & extrinsic semiconductors – Theory of PN junction diode – Energy band structure – current equation – space charge and diffusion capacitances – effect of temperature and breakdown mechanism – Zener diode and its characteristics.

UNIT IV TRANSISTORS

Principle of operation of PNP and NPN transistors – study of CE, CB and CC configurations and comparison of their characteristics – Breakdown in transistors – operation and comparison of N-Channel and P-Channel JFET – drain current equation –MOSFET – Enhancement and depletion types – structure and operation – comparison of BJT with MOSFET – thermal effect on MOSFET.

UNIT V SPECIAL SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES

(Qualitative Treatment only)

Tunnel diodes – PIN diode, varactor diode – SCR characteristics and two transistor equivalent model – UJT – Diac and Triac – Laser, CCD, Photodiode, Phototransistor, Photoconductive and Photovoltaic cells – LED, LCD.

TEXT BOOKS

1. Joseph A. Edminister, Mahmood, Nahri, “Electric Circuits” – Shaum series,Tata McGraw Hill, (2001)

2. S. Salivahanan, N. Suresh kumar and A. Vallavanraj, “Electronic Devices and Circuits”,Tata McGraw Hill, 2^nd Edition, (2008).

3. David A. Bell, “Electronic Devices and Circuits”, Oxford University Press, 5Th Edition, (2008).

REFERENCES:

1. Robert T. Paynter, “Introducing Electronics Devices and Circuits”, Pearson Education, 7 th Education, (2006).

2. William H. Hayt, J.V. Jack, E. Kemmebly and steven M. Durbin, “Engineering Circuit Analysis”,Tata McGraw Hill, 6 Th Edition, 2002.

3. J. Millman & Halkins, Satyebranta Jit, “Electronic Devices & Circuits”,Tata McGraw Hill, 2Nd Edition, 2008.

CIRCUIT THEORYANNA UNIVERSITY SYLLABUS EE2151 | BE 2ND SEMESTER CIRCUIT THEORY EE 2151 SYLLABUS | CIRCUIT THEORY SYLLABUS

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EE2151 CIRCUIT THEORY SYLLABUS - FOR BRANCHES UNDER ELECTRICAL FACULTY

(Common to EEE, EIE and ICE Branches)

UNIT I BASIC CIRCUITS ANALYSIS

Ohm’s Law – Kirchoffs laws – DC and AC Circuits – Resistors in series and parallel circuits – Mesh current and node voltage method of analysis for D.C and A.C. circuits.

UNIT II NETWORK REDUCTION AND NETWORK THEOREMS

FOR DC AND AC CIRCUITS

Network reduction: voltage and current division, source transformation – star delta conversion. Thevenins and Novton & Theorem – Superposition Theorem – Maximum power transfer theorem – Reciprocity Theorem.

UNIT III RESONANCE AND COUPLED CIRCUITS

Series and paralled resonance – their frequency response – Quality factor and Bandwidth - Self and mutual inductance – Coefficient of coupling – Tuned circuits – Single tuned circuits.

UNIT IV TRANSIENT RESPONSE FOR DC CIRCUITS

Transient response of RL, RC and RLC Circuits using Laplace transform for DC input

and A.C. with sinusoidal input.

UNIT V ANALYSING THREE PHASE CIRCUITS

Three phase balanced / unbalanced voltage sources – analysis of three phase 3-wire and 4-wire circuits with star and delta connected loads, balanced & un balanced – phasor diagram of voltages and currents – power and power factor measurements in three phase circuits.

TEXT BOOKS

1. William H. Hayt Jr, Jack E. Kemmerly and Steven M. Durbin, “Engineering Circuits

Analysis”,Tata McGraw Hill publishers, 6 Th edition, New Delhi, (2002).

2. Sudhakar A and Shyam Mohan SP, “Circuits and Network Analysis and Synthesis”,Tata McGraw Hill, (2007).

REFERENCES

1. Paranjothi SR, “Electric Circuits Analysis,” New Age International Ltd., New Delhi, (1996).

2. Joseph A. Edminister, Mahmood Nahri, “Electric circuits”, Schaum’s series, Tata

McGraw-Hill, New Delhi (2001).

3. Chakrabati A, “Circuits Theory (Analysis and synthesis), Dhanpath Rai & Sons, New Delhi, (1999).

4. Charles K. Alexander, Mathew N.O. Sadik, “Fundamentals of Electric Circuits”, Second Edition, McGraw Hill, (2003).

ENGINEERING MECHANICS ANNA UNIVERSITY SYLLABUS ME2151 | BE 2ND SEMESTER ENGINEERING MECHANICS ME2151 SYLLABUS | ENGINEERING MECHANICS SYLLABUS

2012-01-25T17:43:00.000-08:00

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ME2151 ENGINEERING MECHANICS SYLLABUS - FOR NON CIRCUIT BRANCHES

UNIT I BASICS & STATICS OF PARTICLES

Introduction – Units and Dimensions – Laws of Mechanics – Lame’s theorem, Parallelogram and triangular Law of forces – Vectors – Vectorial representation of forces and moments – Vector operations: additions, subtraction, dot product, cross product – Coplanar Forces – Resolution and Composition of forces – Equilibrium of a particle – Forces in space – Equilibrium of a particle in space – Equivalent systems of forces – Principle of transmissibility – Single equivalent force.

UNIT II EQUILIBRIUM OF RIGID BODIES

Free body diagram – Types of supports and their reactions – requirements of stable equilibrium – Moments and Couples – Moment of a force about a point and about an axis – Vectorial representation of moments and couples – Scalar components of a moment – Varignon’s theorem – Equilibrium of Rigid bodies in two dimensions – Equilibrium of Rigid bodies in three dimensions – Examples

UNIT III PROPERTIES OF SURFACES AND SOLIDS

Determination of Areas and Volumes – First moment of area and the Centroid of sections – Rectangle, circle, triangle from integration – T section, I section, - Angle section, Hollow section by using standard formula – second and product moments of plane area – Rectangle, triangle, circle from integration – T section, I section, Angle section, Hollow section by using standard formula – Parallel axis theorem and perpendicular axis theorem – Polar moment of inertia – Principal moments of inertia of plane areas – Principal axes of inertia – Mass moment of inertia – Derivation of mass moment of inertia for rectangular section, prism, sphere from first principle – Relation to area moments of inertia.

UNIT IV DYNAMICS OF PARTICLES

Displacements, Velocity and acceleration, their relationship – Relative motion – Curvilinear motion – Newton’s law – Work Energy Equation of particles – Impulse and Momentum – Impact of elastic bodies.

UNIT V FRICTION AND ELEMENTS OF RIGID BODY DYNAMICS

Frictional force – Laws of Coloumb friction – simple contact friction – Rolling resistance – Belt friction. Translation and Rotation of Rigid Bodies – Velocity and acceleration – General Plane motion.

TEXT BOOK

1. Beer, F.P and Johnson Jr. E.R. “Vector Mechanics for Engineers”, Vol. 1 Statics and Vol. 2 Dynamics, McGraw-Hill International Edition, (1997).

REFERENCES

1. Rajasekaran, S, Sankarasubramanian, G., “Fundamentals of Engineering Mechanics”, Vikas Publishing House Pvt. Ltd., (2000).

2. Hibbeller, R.C., “Engineering Mechanics”, Vol. 1 Statics, Vol. 2 Dynamics, Pearson Education Asia Pvt. Ltd., (2000).

3. Palanichamy, M.S., Nagam, S., “Engineering Mechanics – Statics & Dynamics”, Tata McGraw-Hill, (2001).

4. Irving H. Shames, “Engineering Mechanics – Statics and Dynamics”, IV Edition – Pearson Education Asia Pvt. Ltd., (2003).

5. Ashok Gupta, “Interactive Engineering Mechanics – Statics – A Virtual Tutor (CDROM)”, Pearson Education Asia Pvt., Ltd., (2002).

ENGINEERING CHEMISTRY 2 ANNA UNIVERSITY SYLLABUS CY2161 | BE 2ND SEMESTER ENGINEERING CHEMISTRY II CY2161 SYLLABUS | ENGINEERING CHEMISTRY II CY 2161 SYLLABUS

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CY2161 ENGINEERING CHEMISTRY – II SYLLABUS

UNIT I ELECTROCHEMISTRY

Electrochemical cells – reversible and irreversible cells – EMF – measurement of emf – Single electrode potential – Nernst equation (problem) – reference electrodes –Standard Hydrogen electrode -Calomel electrode – Ion selective electrode – glass electrode and measurement of pH – electrochemical series – significance – potentiometer titrations (redox - Fe²+vs dichromate and precipitation – Ag + vs CI- titrations) and conduct metric titrations (acid-base – HCI vs, NaOH) titrations,

UNIT II CORROSION AND CORROSION CONTROL

Chemical corrosion – Pilling – Bedworth rule – electrochemical corrosion – different types – galvanic corrosion – differential aeration corrosion – factors influencing corrosion – corrosion control – sacrificial anode and impressed cathodic current methods – corrosion inhibitors – protective coatings – paints – constituents and functions – metallic coatings – electroplating (Au)

and electroless (Ni) plating.

UNIT III FUELS AND COMBUSTION

Calorific value – classification – Coal – proximate and ultimate analysis metallurgical coke – manufacture by Otto-Hoffmann method – Petroleum processing and fractions – cracking – catalytic cracking and methods-knocking – octane number and cetane number – synthetic petrol – Fischer Tropsch and Bergius processes – Gaseous fuels- water gas, producer gas, CNG and LPG, Flue gas analysis – Orsat apparatus – theoretical air for combustion.

UNIT IV PHASE RULE AND ALLOYS

Statement and explanation of terms involved – one component system – water system –

condensed phase rule – construction of phase diagram by thermal analysis – simple eutectic systems (lead-silver system only) – alloys – importance, ferrous alloys – nichrome and stainless steel – heat treatment of steel, non-ferrous alloys – brass and bronze.

UNIT V ANALYTICAL TECHNIQUES

Beer-Lambert’s law (problem) – UV-visible spectroscopy and IR spectroscopy – principles – instrumentation (problem) (block diagram only) – estimation of iron by colorimetry – flame photometry – principle – instrumentation (block diagram only) – estimation of sodium by flame photometry – atomic absorption spectroscopy – principles – instrumentation (block diagram only) – estimation of nickel by atomic absorption spectroscopy.

TEXT BOOKS

1. P.C.Jain and Monica Jain, “Engineering Chemistry” Dhanpat Rai Pub, Co., New Delhi (2002).

2. S.S.Dara “A text book of Engineering Chemistry” S.Chand & Co.Ltd., New Delhi (2006).

REFERENCES

1. B.Sivasankar “Engineering Chemistry” Tata McGraw-Hill Pub.Co.Ltd, New Delhi (2008).

2. B.K.Sharma “Engineering Chemistry” Krishna Prakasan Media (P) Ltd., Meerut (2001).

ENGINEERING PHYSICS 2 PH2161 ANNA UNIVERSITY SYLLABUS | BE 2ND SEMESTER ENGINEERING PHYSICS II PH2161 SYLLABUS | ENGINEERING PHYSICS PH 2161 SYLLABUS

2012-01-25T17:41:00.003-08:00

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PH2161 ENGINEERING PHYSICS II

UNIT I CONDUCTING MATERIALS

Conductors – classical free electron theory of metals – Electrical and thermal conductivity Wiedemann – Franz law – Lorentz number – Draw backs of classical theory – Quantum theory – Fermi distribution function – Effect of temperature on Fermi Function – Density of energy states – carrier concentration in metals.

UNIT II SEMICONDUCTING MATERIALS

Intrinsic semiconductor – carrier concentration derivation – Fermi level – Variation of Fermi level with temperature – electrical conductivity – band gap determination – extrinsic semiconductors – carrier concentration derivation in n-type and p-type semiconductor – variation of Fermi level with temperature and impurity concentration – compound semiconductors – Hall effect – Determination of Hall coefficient – Applications.

UNIT III MAGNETIC AND SUPERCONDUCTING MATERIALS

Origin of magnetic moment – Bohr magneton – Dia and para magnetism – Ferro magnetism – Domain theory – Hysteresis – soft and hard magnetic materials – anti – ferromagnetic materials – Ferrites – applications – magnetic recording and readout – storage of magnetic data – tapes, floppy and magnetic disc drives. Superconductivity : properties - Types of super conductors – BCS theory of superconductivity(Qualitative) - High Tc superconductors – Applications of superconductors – SQUID, cryotron, magnetic levitation.

UNIT IV DIELECTRIC MATERIALS

Electrical susceptibility – dielectric constant – electronic, ionic, orientational and space charge polarization – frequency and temperature dependence of polarisation – internal field – Claussius – Mosotti relation (derivation) – dielectric loss – dielectric breakdown – uses of dielectric materials (capacitor and transformer) – ferroelectricity and applications.

UNIT V MODERN ENGINEERING MATERIALS

Metallic glasses: preparation, properties and applications. Shape memory alloys (SMA): Characteristics, properties of NiTi alloy, application, advantages and disadvantages of SMA Nanomaterials: synthesis –plasma arcing – chemical vapour deposition – sol-gels – electrodeposition – ball milling - properties of nanoparticles and applications. Carbon nanotubes: fabrication – arc method – pulsed laser deposition – chemical vapour deposition - structure – properties and applications.

TEXT BOOKS

1. Charles Kittel ‘ Introduction to Solid State Physics’, John Wiley & sons, 7Th edition, Singapore (2007)

2. Charles P. Poole and Frank J.Ownen, ’Introduction to Nanotechnology’, Wiley India(2007) (for Unit V)

REFERENCES

1. Rajendran, V, and Marikani A, ‘Materials science’Tata McGraw Hill publications, (2004) New delhi.

2. Jayakumar, S. ‘Materials science’, R.K. Publishers, Coimbatore, (2008).

3. Palanisamy P.K, ‘Materials science’, Scitech publications(India) Pvt. LTd., Chennai, second Edition(2007)

4. M. Arumugam, ‘Materials Science’ Anuradha publications, Kumbakonam, (2006).

MATHEMATICS 2 MA2161 ANNA UNIVERSITY SYLLABUS | BE 2ND SEMESTER MATHEMATICS II MA 2161 SYLLABUS | ENGINEERING MATHEMATICS II SYLLABUS

2012-01-25T17:41:00.001-08:00

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MA2161 MATHEMATICS II SYLLABUS

UNIT I ORDINARY DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS

Higher order linear differential equations with constant coefficients – Method of variation of parameters – Cauchy’s and Legendre’s linear equations – Simultaneous first order linear equations with constant coefficients.

UNIT II VECTOR CALCULUS

Gradient Divergence and Curl – Directional derivative – Irrotational and solenoidal vector fields– Vector integration – Green’s theorem in a plane, Gauss divergence theorem and stokes’theorem (excluding proofs) – Simple applications involving cubes and rectangular parallelpipeds.

UNIT III ANALYTIC FUNCTIONS

Functions of a complex variable – Analytic functions – Necessary conditions, Cauchy – Riemann equation and Sufficient conditions (excluding proofs) – Harmonic and orthogonal properties of analytic function – Harmonic conjugate – Construction of analytic functions – Conformal mapping : w= z+c, cz, 1/z, and bilinear transformation.

UNIT IV COMPLEX INTEGRATION

Complex integration – Statement and applications of Cauchy’s integral theorem and Cauchy’s integral formula – Taylor and Laurent expansions – Singular points – Residues – Residue theorem – Application of residue theorem to evaluate real integrals – Unit circle and semicircular contour(excluding poles on boundaries).

UNIT V LAPLACE TRANSFORM

Laplace transform – Conditions for existence – Transform of elementary functions – Basic properties – Transform of derivatives and integrals – Transform of unit step function and impulse functions – Transform of periodic functions. Definition of Inverse Laplace transform as contour integral – Convolution theorem (excluding proof) – Initial and Final value theorems – Solution of linear ODE of second order with constant

coefficients using Laplace transformation techniques.

TEXT BOOK

1. Bali N. P and Manish Goyal, “Text book of Engineering Mathematics”, 3Rd Edition, Laxmi Publications (p) Ltd., (2008).

2. Grewal. B.S, “Higher Engineering Mathematics”, 40Th Edition, Khanna Publications, Delhi,(2007).

REFERENCES

1. Ramana B.V, “Higher Engineering Mathematics”,Tata McGraw Hill Publishing Company, New Delhi, (2007).

2. Glyn James, “Advanced Engineering Mathematics”, 3 Rd Edition, Pearson Education, (2007).

3. Erwin Kreyszig, “Advanced Engineering Mathematics”, 7Th Edition, Wiley India, (2007).

4. Jain R.K and Iyengar S.R.K, “Advanced Engineering Mathematics”, 3

Rd Edition, Narosa Publishing House Pvt. Ltd., (2007).

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HS2161 TECHNICAL ENGLISH II SYLLABUS

UNIT I

Technical Vocabulary - meanings in context, sequencing words, Articles- Prepositions, intensive reading& predicting content, Reading and interpretation, extended definitions, Process description

Suggested activities:

1. Exercises on word formation using the prefix ‘self’ - Gap filling with preposition.

2. Exercises - Using sequence words.

3. Reading comprehension exercise with questions based on inference – Reading headings

4. and predicting the content – Reading advertisements and interpretation.

5. Writing extended definitions – Writing descriptions of processes – Writing paragraphs based on discussions – Writing paragraphs describing the future.

UNIT II

Phrases / Structures indicating use / purpose – Adverbs-Skimming – Non-verbal communication- Listening – correlating verbal and non-verbal communication -Speaking in group discussions – Formal Letter writing – Writing analytical paragraphs.

Suggested activities:

1. Reading comprehension exercises with questions on overall content – Discussions

analyzing stylistic features (creative and factual description) - Reading comprehension

exercises with texts including graphic communication - Exercises in interpreting nonverbal communication.

2. Listening comprehension exercises to categories data in tables.

3. Writing formal letters, quotations, clarification, complaint – Letter seeking permission for Industrial visits– Writing analytical paragraphs on different debatable issues.

UNIT III

Cause and effect expressions – Different grammatical forms of the same word - Speaking –stress and intonation, Group Discussions - Reading – Critical reading - Listening, - Writing –using connectives, report writing – types, structure, data collection, content, form, recommendations .

Suggested activities:

Exercises combining sentences using cause and effect expressions – Gap filling exercises using the appropriate tense forms – Making sentences using different grammatical forms of the same word. ( Eg: object –verb / object – noun )

1. Speaking exercises involving the use of stress and intonation – Group discussions–

analysis of problems and offering solutions.

2. Reading comprehension exercises with critical questions, Multiple choice question.

3. Sequencing of jumbled sentences using connectives – Writing different types of reports like industrial accident report and survey report – Writing recommendations.

UNIT IV

Numerical adjectives – Oral instructions – Descriptive writing – Argumentative paragraphs –Letter of application - content, format (CV / Bio-data) - Instructions, imperative forms -Checklists, Yes/No question form – E-mail communication.

Suggested Activities:

1. Rewriting exercises using numerical adjectives.

2. Reading comprehension exercises with analytical questions on content – Evaluation of content.

3. Listening comprehension – entering information in tabular form, intensive listening

exercise and completing the steps of a process.

4. Speaking - Role play – group discussions – Activities giving oral instructions.

5. Writing descriptions, expanding hints – Writing argumentative paragraphs – Writing formal letters – Writing letter of application with CV/Bio-data – Writing general and safety instructions – Preparing checklists – Writing e-mail messages.

UNIT V

Speaking - Discussion of Problems and solutions - Creative and critical thinking – Writing an essay, Writing a proposal.

Suggested Activities:

1. Case Studies on problems and solutions

2. Brain storming and discussion

3. Writing Critical essays

4. Writing short proposals of 2 pages for starting a project, solving problems, etc.

5. Writing advertisements.

TEXT BOOK

1. Chapters 5 – 8. Department of Humanities & Social Sciences, Anna University, ‘English for Engineers and Technologists’ Combined Edition (Volumes 1 & 2), Chennai: Orient Longman Pvt. Ltd., 2006. Themes 5 – 8 (Technology, Communication, Environment, Industry)

REFERENCES

1. P. K. Dutt, G. Rajeevan and C.L.N Prakash, ‘A Course in Communication Skills’,

Cambridge University Press, India 2007.

2. Krishna Mohan and Meera Banerjee, ‘Developing Communication Skills’, Macmillan India Ltd., (Reprinted 1994 – 2007).

3. Edgar Thorpe, Showick Thorpe, ‘Objective English’, Second Edition, Pearson Education, 2007. Extensive Reading:

1. Robin Sharma, ‘The Monk Who Sold His Ferrari’, Jaico Publishing House, 2007

Note:

The book listed under Extensive Reading is meant for inculcating the reading habit of the students. They need not be used for testing purposes.

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SEMESTER - VIII

ELECTIVE – IV

CE2041 Bridge Structures
CE2042 Storage Structures
CE2043 Design of Plate and Shell Structures
CE2044 Tall Buildings
CE2045 Prefabricated structures
CE2046 Wind Engineering

ELECTIVE – V

CE2047 Computer Aided Design of Structures
CE2048 Industrial Structures
CE2049 Smart Structures and smart Materials
CE2050 Finite Element Techniques
CE2071 Repair and Rehabilitation of Structures

CE 2041 BRIDGE STRUCTURES

OBJECTIVE

At the end of this course the student shall be able to choose appropriate bridge structure and
design it for given site conditions.

UNIT I INTRODUCTION

Design of through type steel highway bridges for IRC loading - Design of stringers, cross girders
and main girders - Design of deck type steel highway bridges for IRC loading - Design of main
girders

UNIT II STEEL BRIDGES

Design of pratt type truss girder highway bridges - Design of top chord, bottom chord, web
members - Effect of repeated loading - Design of plate girder railway bridges for railway loading
- Wind effects - Design of web and flange plates - Vertical and horizontal stiffeners.

UNIT III REINFORCED CONCRETE SLAB BRIDGES

Design of solid slab bridges for IRC loading - Design of kerb - Design of tee beam bridges -
Design of panel and cantilever for IRC loadin

UNIT IV REINFORCED CONCRETE GIRDER BRIDGES

Design of tee beam - Courbon's theory - Pigeaud's curves - Design of balanced cantilever
bridges - Deck slab - Main girder - Design of cantilever - Design of articulation.

UNIT V PRESTRESSED CONCRETE BRIDGES

Design of prestressed concrete bridges - Preliminary dimensions - Flexural and torsional
parameters - Courbon's theory - Distribution coefficient by exact analysis - Design of girder
section - Maximum and minimum prestressing forces - Eccentricity - Live load and dead load
shear forces - cable zone in girder –Check for stresses at various sections - Check for diagonal
tension - Diaphragms - End block - Short term and long term deflections.

TEXT BOOKS

1. Johnson Victor D., “Essentials of Bridge Engineering”, Oxford and IBH Publishing Co.,
New Delhi, 1990.
2. Rajagopalan, N.Bridge Superstructure, Alpha Science International, 2006

REFERENCES

1. Phatak D.R., “Bridge Engineering”, Satya Prakashan, New Delhi, 1990.
2. Ponnuswamy S., “Bridge Engineering”, Tata McGraw-Hill, New Delhi, 1996.

CE 2042 STORAGE STRUCTURES

OBJECTIVE

The main objective of this course is to impart the principles involved in designing structures
which have to store different types of materials. The student at the end of the course shall be
able to design concrete and steel material retaining structures.

UNIT I STEEL WATER TANKS

Design of rectangular riveted steel water tank – Tee covers – Plates – Stays –Longitudinal and
transverse beams – Design of staging – Base plates – Foundation and anchor bolts – Design of
pressed steel water tank – Design of stays – Joints – Design of hemispherical bottom water tank
– side plates – Bottom plates – joints – Ring girder – Design of staging and foundation
.
UNIT II CONCRETE WATER TANKS

Design of Circular tanks – Hinged and fixed at the base – IS method of calculating shear forces
and moments – Hoop tension – Design of intze tank – Dome – Ring girders – Conical dome –
Staging – Bracings – Raft foundation – Design of rectangular tanks – Approximate methods and
IS methods – Design of under ground tanks – Design of base slab and side wall – Check for
uplift.

UNIT III STEEL BUNKERS AND SILOS

Design of square bunker – Jansen’s and Airy’s theories – IS Codal provisions – Design of side
plates – Stiffeners – Hooper – Longitudinal beams – Design of cylindrical silo – Side plates –
Ring girder – stiffeners.

UNIT IV CONCRETE BUNKERS AND SILOS

Design of square bunker – Side Walls – Hopper bottom – Top and bottom edge beams –
Design of cylindrical silo – Wall portion – Design of conical hopper – Ring beam at junction

UNIT V PRESTRESSED CONCRETE WATER TANKS

Principles of circular prestressing – Design of prestressed concrete circular water tanks

TEXT BOOKS

1. Rajagopalan K., Storage Structures, Tata McGraw-Hill, New Delhi, 1998.
2. Krishna Raju N., Advanced Reinforced Concrete Design, CBS Publishers and
Distributors, New Delhi, 1998.

CE 2043 DESIGN OF PLATE AND SHELL STRUCTURES

OBJECTIVE

At the end of this course the student shall understand the rudimentary principles involved in the
analysis and design of plates and shells.

UNIT I THIN PLATES WITH SMALL DEFLECTION

Laterally loaded thin plates – governing differential equations – Simply supported and fixed
boundary conditions

UNIT II RECTANGULAR PLATES

Simply supported rectangular plates – Navier’s solution and Levy’s method.

UNIT III THIN SHELLS

Classification of shells-structural actions – membrane theory

UNIT IV ANALYSIS OF SHELLS

Analysis of spherical dome – cylindrical shells – folded plates

UNIT V DESIGN OF SHELLS

Design of spherical dome – cylindrical shells – folded plates

TEXT BOOKS

1. Bairagi N K, A text book of Plate Analysis, Khanna Publishers, New Delhi, 1996.
2. G.S. Ramaswamy, Design and Construction of Shell Structures, CBS Plublishers,
New Delhi, 1996
3. S. Timoshenko & S. Woinowsky – Krieger, “Theory of Plates and Shells”, McGraw Hill
Book Company

REFERENCES

1. Szilard R, Theory and analysis of plates, Prentice Hall Inc, 1995
2. Chatterjee B. K., Theory and Design of Concrete Shells, Oxford & IBH, New Delhi, 1998
3. Billington D. P., Thin Shell Concrete Structures, McGraw-Hill, 1995.

CE 2044 TALL BUILDINGS

OBJECTIVE

At the end of this course the student should have understood the problems associated with
large heights of structures with respect to loads (wind and earthquake and deflections of the
structure). He should know the rudimentary principles of designing tall buildings as per the
existing course.

UNIT I INTRODUCTION

The Tall Building in the Urban Context - The Tall Building and its Support Structure -
Development of High Rise Building Structures - General Planning Considerations. Dead Loads -
Live Loads-Construction Loads -Snow, Rain, and Ice Loads - Wind Loads-Seismic Loading –
Water and Earth Pressure Loads - Loads - Loads Due to Restrained Volume Changes of
Material - Impact and Dynamic Loads - Blast Loads -Combination of Loads.

UNIT II THE VERTICAL STRUCTURE PLANE

Dispersion of Vertical Forces- Dispersion of Lateral Forces - Optimum Ground Level Space -
Shear Wall Arrangement - Behaviour of Shear Walls under Lateral Loading. The Floor Structure
or Horizontal Building Plane Floor Framing Systems-Horizontal Bracing- Composite Floor
Systems The High - Rise Building as related to assemblage Kits Skeleton Frame Systems -
Load Bearing Wall Panel Systems - Panel – Frame Systems - Multistory Box Systems.

UNIT III COMMON HIGH-RISE BUILDING STRUCTURES AND THEIR BEHAVIOUR
UNDER LOAD

The Bearing Wall Structure- The Shear Core Structure - Rigid Frame Systems- The Wall -
Beam Structure: Interspatial and Staggered Truss Systems - Frame - Shear Wall Building
Systems - Flat Slab Building Structures - Shear Truss - Frame Interaction System with Rigid -
Belt Trusses - Tubular Systems-Composite Buildings - Comparison of High - Rise Structural
Systems Other Design Approaches Controlling Building Drift Efficient Building Forms - The
Counteracting Force or Dynamic Response.

UNIT IV APPROXIMATE STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS AND DESIGN OF BUILDINGS

Approximate Analysis of Bearing Wall Buildings The Cross Wall Structure - The Long Wall
Structure The Rigid Frame Structure Approximate Analysis for Vertical Loading - Approximate
Analysis for Lateral Loading - Approximate Design of Rigid Frame Buildings-Lateral Deformation
of Rigid Frame Buildings The Rigid Frame - Shear Wall Structure - The Vierendeel Structure -
The Hollow Tube Structure.

UNIT V OTHER HIGH-RISE BUILDING STRUCTURE

Deep - Beam Systems -High-Rise Suspension Systems - Pneumatic High -Rise Buildings -
Space Frame Applied to High - Rise Buildings - Capsule Architecture.

TEXT BOOKS

1. WOLFGANG SCHUELLER " High - rise building Structures", John Wiley and Sons,
New York 1976.
2. Bryan Stafford Smith and Alex Coull, " Tall Building Structures ", Analysis and Design,
John Wiley and Sons, Inc., 1991.

REFERENCES

1. COULL, A. and SMITH, STAFFORD, B. " Tall Buildings ", Pergamon Press, London,
1997.
2. LinT.Y. and Burry D.Stotes, " Structural Concepts and Systems for Architects and
Engineers ", John Wiley, 1994.
3. Lynn S.Beedle, Advances in Tall Buildings, CBS Publishers and Distributors, Delhi,
1996.
4. Taranath.B.S., Structural Analysis and Design of Tall Buildings, Mc Graw Hill,1998.

CE 2045 PREFABRICATED STRUCTURES

OBJECTIVE

At the end of this course the student shall be able to appreciate modular construction,
industrialised construction and shall be able to design some of the prefabricated elements and
also have the knowledge of the construction methods using these elements.

UNIT I INTRODUCTION

Need for prefabrication – Principles – Materials – Modular coordination – Standarization –
Systems – Production – Transportation – Erection.

UNIT II PREFABRICATED COMPONENTS

Behaviour of structural components – Large panel constructions – Construction of roof and floor
slabs – Wall panels – Columns – Shear walls

UNIT III DESIGN PRINCIPLES

Disuniting of structures- Design of cross section based on efficiency of material used –
Problems in design because of joint flexibility – Allowance for joint deformation.

UNIT IV JOINT IN STRUCTURAL MEMBERS

Joints for different structural connections – Dimensions and detailing – Design of expansion
joints

UNIT V DESIGN FOR ABNORMAL LOADS

Progressive collapse – Code provisions – Equivalent design loads for considering abnormal
effects such as earthquakes, cyclones, etc., - Importance of avoidance of progressive collapse.

TEXT BOOKS

1. CBRI, Building materials and components, India, 1990
2. Gerostiza C.Z., Hendrikson C. and Rehat D.R., Knowledge based process planning for
construction and manufacturing, Academic Press Inc., 1994

REFERENCES

1. Koncz T., Manual of precast concrete construction, Vols. I, II and III, Bauverlag, GMBH,
1971.
2. Structural design manual, Precast concrete connection details, Society for the studies in
the use of precast concrete, Netherland Betor Verlag, 1978.

CE 2046 WIND ENGINEERING

OBJECTIVE
At the end of this course the student should be able to appreciate the forces generated on
structures due to normal wind as well as gusts. He should also be able to analyse the dynamic
effects created by these wind forces.

UNIT I INTRODUCTION

Terminology – Wind Data – Gust factor and its determination - Wind speed variation with height
– Shape factor – Aspect ratio – Drag and lift.

UNIT II EFFECT OF WIND ON STRUCTURES

Static effect – Dynamic effect – Interference effects (concept only) – Rigid structure –
Aeroelastic structure (concept only).

UNIT III EFFECT ON TYPICAL STRUCTURES

Tail buildings – Low rise buildings – Roof and cladding – Chimneys, towers and bridges.

UNIT IV APPLICATION TO DESIGN

Design forces on multistorey building, towers and roof trusses.

UNIT V INTRODUCTION TO WIND TUNNEL

Types of models (Principles only) – Basic considerations – Examples of tests and their use.

TEXT BOOKS

1. Peter Sachs, “Wind Forces in Engineering, Pergamon Press, New York, 1992.
2. Lawson T.V., Wind Effects on Buildings, Vols. I and II, Applied Science and Publishers,
London, 1993.

REFERENCES

1. Devenport A.G., “Wind Loads on Structures”, Division of Building Research, Ottowa,
1990.
2. Wind Force on Structures – Course Notes, Building Technology Centre, Anna University,
1995.

CE 2047 COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN OF STRUCTURE

OBJECTIVE

The main objective of this programme is to train the student in the use of computers and
creating a computer code as well as using commercially available software for the design of
Civil Engineering structures.

UNIT I INTRODUCTION

Fundamentals of CAD - Hardware and software requirements -Design process - Applications
and benefits

UNIT II COMPUTER GRAPHICS

Graphic primitives - Transformations -Wire frame modeling and solid modeling -Graphic
standards –Drafting packages

UNIT III STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS

Fundamentals of finite element analysis - Principles of structural analysis -Analysis packages
and applications.

UNIT IV DESIGN AND OPTIMISATION

Principles of design of steel and RC Structures -Applications to simple design problems –
Optimisation techniques - Algorithms - Linear Programming – Simplex method

UNIT V EXPERT SYSTEMS

Introduction to artificial intelligence - Knowledge based expert systems -Rules and decision
tables –Inference mechanisms - Simple applications.

TEXT BOOKS

1. Groover M.P. and Zimmers E.W. Jr., “CAD/CAM, Computer Aided Design and
Manufacturing”, Prentice Hall of India Ltd, New Delhi, 1993.
2. Krishnamoorthy C.S.Rajeev S., “Computer Aided Design”, Narosa Publishing House,
New Delhi, 1993

REFERENCES

1. Harrison H.B., “Structural Analysis and Design”, Part I and II Pergamon Press, Oxford,
1990.
2. Rao S.S., “Optimisation Theory and Applications”, Wiley Eastern Limited, New Delhi,
1977.
3. Richard Forsyth (Ed), “Expert System Principles and Case Studies”, Chapman and Hall,
London, 1989.

CE 2048 INDUSTRIAL STRUCTURES

OBJECTIVE

This course deals with some of the special aspects with respect to Civil Engineering structures
in industries. At the end of this course the student shall be able to design some of the
structures.

UNIT I PLANNING

Classification of Industries and Industrial structures – General requirements for industries like
cement, chemical and steel plants – Planning and layout of buildings and components.

UNIT II FUNCTIONAL REQUIREMENTS

Lighting – Ventilation – Acoustics – Fire safety – Guidelines from factories act.

UNIIT III DESIGN OF STEEL STRUCTURES

Industrial roofs – Crane girders – Mill buildings – Design of Bunkers and Silos

UNIT IV DESIGN OF R.C. STRUCTURES

Silos and bunkers – Chimneys – Principles of folded plates and shell roofs

UNIT V PREFABRICATION

Principles of prefabrication – Prestressed precast roof trusses- Functional requirements for
Precast concrete units

TEXT BOOKS

1. Reinforced Concrete Structural elements – P. Purushothaman.
2. Pasala Dayaratnam – Design of Steel Structure – 1990.

REFERENCES

1. Henn W. Buildings for Industry, vols.I and II, London Hill Books, 1995.
2. Handbook on Functional Requirements of Industrial buildings, SP32 – 1986, Bureau of
Indian Standards, New Delhi 1990.
3. Course Notes on Modern Developments in the Design and Construction of Industrial
Structures, Structural Engineering Research Centre, Madras, 1982.
4. Koncz, J, Manual of Precast Construction Vol I & II Bauverlay GMBH, 1971.

CE 2049 SMART STRUCTURES AND SMART MATERIALS

OBJECTIVE

This course is designed to give an insight into the latest developments regarding smart
materials and their use in structures. Further, this also deals with structures which can self
adjust their stiffness with load.

UNIT I INTRODUCTION

Introduction to Smart Materials and Structures – Instrumented structures functions and
response – Sensing systems – Self diagnosis – Signal processing consideration – Actuation
systems and effectors.

UNIT II MEASURING TECHNIQUES

Strain Measuring Techniques using Electrical strain gauges, Types – Resistance – Capacitance
– Inductance – Wheatstone bridges – Pressure transducers – Load cells – Temperature
Compensation – Strain Rosettes.

UNIT III SENSORS

Sensing Technology – Types of Sensors – Physical Measurement using Piezo Electric Strain
measurement – Inductively Read Transducers – The LVOT – Fiber optic Techniques.
Chemical and Bio-Chemical sensing in structural Assessment – Absorptive chemical sensors –
Spectroscopes – Fibre Optic Chemical Sensing Systems and Distributed measurement.

UNIT IV ACTUATORS

Actuator Techniques – Actuator and actuator materials – Piezoelectric and Electrostrictive
Material – Magnetostructure Material – Shape Memory Alloys – Electro orheological Fluids–
Electro magnetic actuation – Role of actuators and Actuator Materials.

UNIT V SIGNAL PROCESSING AND CONTROL SYSTEMS

Data Acquisition and Processing – Signal Processing and Control for Smart Structures –
Sensors as Geometrical Processors – Signal Processing – Control System – Linear and Non-
Linear.

TEXT BOOKS

1. Brain Culshaw – Smart Structure and Materials Artech House – Borton. London-1996.

REFERENCES

1. L. S. Srinath – Experimental Stress Analysis – Tata McGraw-Hill, 1998.
2. J. W. Dally & W. F. Riley – Experimental Stress Analysis – Tata McGraw-Hill, 1998.
CE 2050 FINITE ELEMENT TECHNIQUES

OBJECTIVE

At the end of this course the student shall have a basic knowledge of finite element method and
shall be able to analyse linear elastic structures, that he has studied about in core courses,
using finite element method.

UNIT I INTRODUCTION – VARIATIONAL FORMULATION

General field problems in Engineering – Modelling – Discrete and Continuous models –
Characteristics – Difficulties involved in solution – The relevance and place of the finite element
method – Historical comments – Basic concept of FEM, Boundary and initial value problems –
Gradient and divergence theorems – Functionals – Variational calculus Variational formulation
of VBPS. The method of weighted residuals – The Ritz method.

UNIT II FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS OF ONE DIMENSIONAL PROBLEMS

One dimensional second order equations – discretisation of domain into elements –
Generalised coordinates approach – derivation of elements equations – assembly of elements
equations – imposition of boundary conditions – solution of equations – Cholesky method – Post
processing – Extension of the method to fourth order equations and their solutions – time
dependant problems and their solutions – example from heat transfer, fluid flow and solid
mechanics.

UNIT III FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS OF TWO DIMENSIONAL PROBLEMS

Second order equation involving a scalar-valued function – model equation – Variational
formulation – Finite element formulation through generalised coordinates approach – Triangular
elements and quadrilateral elements – convergence criteria for chosen models – Interpolation
functions – Elements matrices and vectors – Assembly of element matrices – boundary
conditions – solution techniques.

UNIT IV ISOPARAMETRIC ELEMENTS AND FORMULATION

Natural coordinates in 1, 2 and 3 dimensions – use of area coordinates for triangular elements
in - 2 dimensional problems – Isoparametric elements in 1,2 and 3 dimensional Largrangean
and serendipity elements – Formulations of elements equations in one and two dimensions -
Numerical integration.

UNIT V APPLICATIONS TO FIELD PROBLEMS IN TWO DIMENSIONALS

Equations of elasticity – plane elasticity problems – axisymmetric problems in elasticity –
Bending of elastic plates – Time dependent problems in elasticity – Heat – transfer in two
dimensions – incompressible fluid flow

TEXT BOOK

1. Chandrupatla, T.R., and Belegundu, A.D., “Introduction to Finite Element in
Engineering”, Third Edition, Prentice Hall, India, 2003.

REFERENCES

1. J.N.Reddy, “An Introduction to Finite Element Method”, McGraw-Hill, Intl. Student
Edition, 1985.
2. Zienkiewics, “The finite element method, Basic formulation and linear problems”, Vol.1,
4/e, McGraw-Hill, Book Co.
3. S.S.Rao, “The Finite Element Method in Engineering”, Pergaman Press, 2003.
4. C.S.Desai and J.F.Abel, “Introduction to the Finite Element Method”, Affiliated East West
Press, 1972.

CE 2071 REPAIR AND REHABILITATION OF STRUCTURES

OBJECTIVE

To get the knowledge on quality of concrete, durability aspects, causes of deterioration,
assessment of distressed structures, repairing of structures and demolition procedures.

UNIT I MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR STRATEGIES

Maintenance, repair and rehabilitation, Facets of Maintenance, importance of Maintenance
various aspects of Inspection, Assessment procedure for evaluating a damaged structure,
causes of deterioration

UNIT II SERVICEABILITY AND DURABILITY OF CONCRETE

Quality assurance for concrete construction concrete properties- strength, permeability, thermal
properties and cracking. - Effects due to climate, temperature, chemicals, corrosion - design
and construction errors - Effects of cover thickness and cracking

UNIT III MATERIALS FOR REPAIR

Special concretes and mortar, concrete chemicals, special elements for accelerated strength
gain, Expansive cement, polymer concrete, sulphur infiltrated concrete, ferro cement, Fibre
reinforced concrete.

UNIT IV TECHNIQUES FOR REPAIR AND DEMOLITION

Rust eliminators and polymers coating for rebars during repair, foamed concrete, mortar and dry
pack, vacuum concrete, Gunite and Shotcrete, Epoxy injection, Mortar repair for cracks, shoring
and underpinning. Methods of corrosion protection, corrosion inhibitors, corrosion resistant
steels, coatings and cathodic protection. Engineered demolition techniques for dilapidated
structures - case studies.

UNIT V REPAIRS, REHABILITATION AND RETROFITTING OF STRUCTURES

Repairs to overcome low member strength, Deflection, Cracking, Chemical disruption,
weathering corrosion, wear, fire, leakage and marine exposure.

TEXT BOOKS

1. Denison Campbell, Allen and Harold Roper, Concrete Structures, Materials,
Maintenance and Repair, Longman Scientific and Technical UK, 1991.
2. R.T.Allen and S.C.Edwards, Repair of Concrete Structures, Blakie and Sons, UK, 1987

REFERENCES

1. M.S.Shetty, Concrete Technology - Theory and Practice, S.Chand and Company, New
Delhi, 1992.
2. Santhakumar, A.R., Training Course notes on Damage Assessment and repair in Low
Cost Housing , "RHDC-NBO" Anna University, July 1992.
3. Raikar, R.N., Learning from failures - Deficiencies in Design, Construction and Service -

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SEMESTER – VII

ELECTIVE - II

CE2026 Traffic Engineering and Management
CE2027 Housing Planning and Management
CE2028 Ground Water Engineering
CE2029 Management of Irrigation Systems
CE2030 Coastal Zone Management
CE2031 Water Resources Engineering
CE2032 Pavement Engineering
CE2033 Ground Improvement Techniques
GE2073 Contract Laws and Regulations

ELECTIVE – III

CE2034 Introduction to Soil Dynamics and Machine
Foundations
CE2035 Rock Engineering
CE2036 Environmental Impact Assessment of Civil Engineering Projects
CE2037 Industrial Waste Management
CE2038 Air Pollution Management
CE2039 Municipal Solid Waste Management
CE2040 Ecological Engineering

CE 2026 TRAFFIC ENGINEERING AND MANAGEMENT

The students acquire comprehensive knowledge of traffic surveys and studies such as ‘Volume
Count’, ‘Speed and delay’, ‘Origin and destination’, ‘Parking’, ‘Pedestrian’ and ‘Accident
surveys’. They achieve knowledge on design of ‘at grade’ and ‘grade separated’ intersections.
They also become familiar with various traffic control and traffic management measures.

UNIT I INTRODUCTION

Significance and scope, Characteristics of Vehicles and Road Users, Skid Resistance and
Braking Efficiency (Problems), Components of Traffic Engineering- Road, Traffic and Land Use
Characteristics

UNIT II TRAFFIC SURVEYS AND ANALYSIS

Surveys and Analysis - Volume, Capacity, Speed and Delays, Origin and Destination, Parking,
Pedestrian Studies, Accident Studies and Safety Level of Services- Basic principles of Traffic
Flow.

UNIT III TRAFFIC CONTROL

Traffic signs, Road markings, Design of Traffic signals and Signal co-ordination (Problems),
Traffic control aids and Street furniture, Street Lighting, Computer applications in Signal design

UNIT IV GEOMETRIC DESIGN OF INTERSECTIONS

Conflicts at Intersections, Classification of ‘At Grade Intersections, - Channallised Intersections
- Principles of Intersection Design, Elements of Intersection Design, Rotary design, Grade
Separation and interchanges - Design principles.

UNIT V TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT

Traffic Management- Transportation System Management (TSM) - Travel Demand
Management (TDM), Traffic Forecasting techniques, Restrictions on turning movements, Oneway
Streets, Traffic Segregation, Traffic Calming, Tidal flow operations, Exclusive Bus Lanes,
Introduction to Intelligent Transportation System (ITS).

TEXT BOOKS

1. Kadiyali L R, Traffic Engineering and Transport Planning, Khanna Technical
Publications, Delhi, 2000.
2. Khanna K and Justo C E G, Highway Engineering, Khanna Publishers, Roorkee, 2001.

REFERENCES

1. Indian Roads Congress (IRC) specifications: Guidelines and special publications on
Traffic Planning and Management
2. Guidelines of Ministry of Road Transport and Highways, Government of India.
3. Subhash C.Saxena, A Course in Traffic Planning and Design, Dhanpat Rai Publications,
New Delhi, 1989.
4. Transportation Engineering – An Introduction, C.Jotin Khisty, B.Kent Lall, Prentice Hall
of India Pvt Ltd, 2006.

CE 2027 HOUSING PLANNING AND MANAGEMENT

OBJECTIVE
The objective of the course is to train the students to have a comprehensive knowledge of
planning, design, evaluation, construction and financing of housing projects. The course focuses
on cost effective construction materials and methods. Emphasis has also been given on the
principles of sustainable housing policies and programmes.

UNIT I INTRODUCTION TO HOUSING

Definition of Basic Terms – House, Home, Household, Apartments, Multi storeyed Buildings,
Special Buildings, Objectives and Strategies of National Housing Policies, Principle of
Sustainable Housing, Housing Laws at State level, Bye-laws at Urban and Rural Local Bodies –
levels - Development Control Regulations, Institutions for Housing at National, State and Local
levels

UNIT II HOUSING PROGRAMMES

Basic Concepts, Contents and Standards for Housing Programmes - Sites and Services,
Neighborhoods, Open Development Plots, Apartments, Rental Housing, Co-operative Housing,
Slum Housing Programmes, Role of Public, Private and Non-Government Organizations

UNIT III PLANNING AND DESIGN OF HOUSING PROJECTS

Formulation of Housing Projects – Site Analysis, Layout Design, Design of Housing Units
(Design Problems)

UNIT IV CONSTRUCTION TECHNIQUES AND COST-EFFECTIVE MATERIALS

New Constructions Techniques – Cost Effective Modern Construction Materials, Building
Centers – Concept, Functions and Performance Evaluation

UNIT V HOUSING FINANCE AND PROJECT APPRAISAL

Appraisal of Housing Projects – Housing Finance, Cost Recovery – Cash Flow Analysis,
Subsidy and Cross Subsidy, Pricing o f Housing Units, Rents, Recovery Pattern (Problems).

TEXT BOOKS

1. Meera Mehta and Dinesh Mehta, Metropolitan Housing Markets, Sage Publications Pvt.
Ltd., New Delhi, 1999.
2. Francis Cherunilam and Odeyar D Heggade, Housing in India, Himalaya Publishing
House, Bombay, 1997.

REFERENCES

1. Development Control Rules for Chennai Metropolitan Area, CMA, Chennai, 2002.
2. UNCHS, National Experiences with Shelter Delivery for the Poorest Groups, UNCHS
(Habitat), Nairobi, 1994.
3. National Housing Policy, 1994, Government of India.

CE 2028 GROUND WATER ENGINEERING

OBJECTIVE
To understand the distribution of ground water, evaluation of aquifer parameters, solving ground
water equations. Ground water quality and development of ground water methods are dealt.

UNIT I FUNDAMENTALS OF GROUND WATER

Introduction – Characteristic of Ground water – Distribution of water - ground water column –
Permeability - Darcy's Law - Types of aquifers - Hydrogeological Cycle – water level
fluctuations.

UNIT II HYDRAULICS OF FLOW

Storage coefficient - Specific field - Heterogeneity and Anisotrophy -Transmissivity - Governing
equations of ground water flow - Steady state flow - Dupuit Forchheimer assumptions - Velocity
potential - Flow nets

UNIT III ESTIMATION OF PARAMETERS

Transmissivity and Storativity – Pumping test - Unsteady state flow - Thiess method - Jacob
method - Image well theory – Effect of partial penetrations of wells - Collectors wells.

UNIT IV GROUND WATER DEVELOPMENT

Infiltration gallery - Conjunctive use - Artificial recharge Rainwater harvesting - Safe yield -Yield
test – Geophysical methods – Selection of pumps.

UNIT V WATER QUALITY

Ground water chemistry - Origin, movement and quality - Water quality standards - Saltwater
intrusion –Environmental concern

TEXT BOOKS

1. Raghunath H.M., “Ground Water Hydrology”, Wiley Eastern Ltd., 2000.
2. Todd D.K., “Ground Water Hydrology”, John Wiley and Sons, 2000.

REFERENCE

1. C Walton, “Ground Water Resource Evaluation”, McGraw-Hill Publications.

CE2029 MANAGEMENT OF IRRIGATION SYSTEMS

OBJECTIVE
At the end of the semester, the student shall have a clear concept of irrigation water
management practices of the past, present and future. He/she shall also be able to appreciate
the importance due and duly given to stake holders.

UNIT I IRRIGATION SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS

Irrigation systems – Supply and demand of water – Cropping pattern – Crop rotation – Crop
diversification – Estimation of total and peak crop water requirements – Effective and
dependable rainfall – Irrigation efficiencies.

UNIT II IRRIGATION SCHEDULING

Time of irrigation – Critical stages of water need of crops – Criteria for scheduling irrigation –
Frequency and interval of irrigation.

UNIT III MANAGEMENT

Structural and non-structural strategies in water use and management – Conjunctive use of
surface and ground waters – Quality of irrigation water.

UNIT IV OPERATION

Operational plans – Main canals, laterals and field channels – Water control and regulating
structures – Performance indicators – Case study

UNIT V INVOLVEMENT OF STAKE HOLDERS

Farmer’s participation in System operation – Water user’s associations – Farmer councils –
Changing paradigms on irrigation management – Participatory irrigation management

TEXT BOOKS

1. Dilip Kumar Majumdar, “Irrigation Water Management – Principles and Practice”,
Prentice Hall of India Pvt. Ltd., New Delhi, 2000
2. Hand book on Irrigation Water Requirement, R.T. Gandhi, et. al., Water Management
Division, Department of Agriculture, Ministry of Agriculture, New Delhi

REFERENCES

1. Hand Book on Irrigation System Operation Practices, Water Resources Management
and Training Project, Technical report No. 33, CWC, New Delhi, 1990
2. Maloney, C. and Raju, K.V., “Managing Irrigation Together”, Practice and Policy in India,
Stage Publication, New Delhi, India, 1994.

CE 2030 COASTAL ZONE MANAGEMENT

OBJECTIVE

At the end of the semester, the student shall be able to understand the coastal processes,
coastal dynamics, impacts of structures like docks, harbours and quays leading to simple
management perspectives along the coastal zone.

UNIT I COASTAL ZONE

Coastal zone – Coastal zone regulations – Beach profile – Surf zone – Off shore – Coastal
waters – Estuaries – Wet lands and Lagoons – Living resources – Non living resources.

UNIT II WAVE DYNAMICS 10

Wave classification – Airy’s Linear Wave theory – Deep water waves – Shallow water waves –
Wave pressure – Wave energy – Wave Decay – Reflection, Refraction and Diffraction of waves
– Breaking of waves – Wave force on structures – Vertical – Sloping and stepped barriers –
Force on piles.

UNIT III WAVE FORECASTING AND TIDES

Need for forecasting - SMB and PNJ methods of wave forecasting – Classification of tides –
Darwin’s equilibrium theory of tides – Effects on structures – seiches, Surges and Tsunamis.

UNIT IV COASTAL PROCESSES

Erosion and depositional shore features – Methods of protection – Littoral currents – Coastal
aquifers – Sea water intrusion – Impact of sewage disposal in seas.

UNIT V HARBOURS

Structures near coast – Selection of site – Types and selection of break waters – Need and
mode of dredging – Selection of dredgers – Effect of Mangalore forest.

TEXT BOOKS

1. Richard Sylvester, “Coastal Engineering, Volume I and II”, Elseiner Scientific Publishing
Co., 1999
2. Quinn, A.D., “Design & Construction of Ports and Marine Structures”, McGraw-Hill Book
Co., 1999

REFERENCES

1. Ed. A.T. Ippen, “Coastline Hydrodynamics”, McGraw-Hill Inc., New York, 1993
2. Dwivedi, S.N., Natarajan, R and Ramachandran, S., “Coastal Zone Management in
Tamilnadu”.

CE 2031 WATER RESOURCES ENGINEERING

OBJECTIVE
The student is exposed to the different phases in Water Resources viz planning, collection of
relevant data on water resources and also on National Water Policy. Reservoir planning,
management and economic analysis aspects are covered in detail.

UNIT I GENERAL

Water resources survey – Water resources of India and Tamilnadu – Description of water
resources planning – Economics of water resources planning, physical and socio economic data
– National Water Policy – Collection of meteorological and hydrological data for water resources
development.

UNIT II NETWORK DESIGN

Hydrologic measurements – Analysis of hydrologic data – Hydrologic station network – Station
network design – Statistical techniques in network design.

UNIT III WATER RESOURCE NEEDS

Consumptive and non-consumptive water use - Estimation of water requirements for irrigation,
for drinking and navigation - Water characteristics and quality – Scope and aims of master plan
- Concept of basin as a unit for development - Water budget and development plan.

UNIT IV RESERVOIR PLANNING AND MANAGEMENT

Reservoir - Single and multipurpose – Multi objective - Fixation of Storage capacity -Strategies
for reservoir operation - Sedimentation of reservoirs - Design flood-levees and flood walls -
Channel improvement.

UNIT V ECONOMIC ANALYSIS

Estimation of cost and Evaluation of Benefits - Discount rate - Discounting factors - Discounting
techniques – Computer Applications.

TEXT BOOKS

1. Linsley R.K. and Franzini J.B, “Water Resources Engineering”, McGraw-Hill Inc, 2000.
2. Douglas J.L. and Lee R.R., “Economics of Water Resources Planning”, Tata McGraw-
Hill Inc. 2000.
3. Duggal, K.N. and Soni, J.P., “Elements of Water Resources Engineering”, New Age
International Publishers

REFERENCES

1. Chaturvedi M.C., “Water Resources Systems Planning and Management”, Tata
McGraw-Hill Inc., New Delhi, 1997.
2. Goodman Alvin S., “Principles of Water Resources Planning”, Prentice-Hall, 1984.
3. Maass et al. Design of Water Resources Systems, Macmillan, 1968.
CE 2032 PAVEMENT ENGINEERING

OBJECTIVE

Student gains knowledge on various IRC guidelines for designing flexible and rigid pavements.
Further, he/she will be in a position to assess quality and serviceability conditions of roads.

UNIT I TYPE OF PAVEMENT AND STRESS DISTRIBUTION ON LAYERED SYSTEM

Introduction - Pavement as layered structure - Pavement types - flexible and rigid -Stress and
deflections in pavements under repeated loading

UNIT II DESIGN OF FLEXIBLE PAVEMENTS

Flexible pavement design - Empirical - Semi empirical and theoretical Methods - Design
procedure as per latest IRC guidelines – Design and specification of rural roads

UNIT III DESIGN OF RIGID PAVEMENTS

Cement concrete pavements - Modified Westergard approach - Design procedure as per latest
IRC guidelines - Joints in rigid pavements - Concrete roads and their scope in India.
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UNIT IV PERFORMANCE EVALUATION AND MAINTENANCE

Pavement Evaluation [Condition and evaluation surveys (Surface Appearance, Cracks, Patches
And Pot Holes, Undulations, Ravelling, Roughness, Skid Resistance), Structural Evaluation By
Deflection Measurements, Present Serviceability Index]
Pavement maintenance. [IRC Recommendations Only]

UNIT V STABILISATION OF PAVEMENTS

Stabilisation with special reference to highway pavements - Choice of stabilisers -Testing and
field control –Stabilisation for rural roads in India -use of Geosynthetics (geotextiles & geogrids)
in roads.

TEXT BOOKS

1. Kadiyali, L.R., “Principles and Practice of Highway Engineering”, Khanna tech.
Publications, New Delhi, 1989.
2. Wright, P.H., “Highway Engineers”, John Wiley & Sons, Inc., New York, 1996
3. Design and Specification of Rural Roads (Manual), Ministry of rural roads, Government
of India, New Delhi, 2001

REFERENCES

1. Yoder R.J and Witczak M.W., “Principles of Pavement Design”, John Wiley, 1975.
2. Guidelines for the Design of Flexible Pavements, IRC:37 - 2001, The Indian roads
Congress, New Delhi.
3. Guideline for the Design of Rigid Pavements for Highways, IRC:58-1998, The Indian
Roads Congress, New Delhi

CE2033 GROUND IMPROVEMENT TECHNIQUES

OBJECTIVE

After this course, the student is expected to identify basic deficiencies of various soil deposits
and he/she be in a position to decide various ways and means of improving the soil and
implementing techniques of improvement.

UNIT I INTRODUCTION

Role of ground improvement in foundation engineering - methods of ground improvement –
Geotechnical problems in alluvial, laterite and black cotton soils -Selection of suitable ground
improvement techniques based on soil condition.

UNIT II DRAINAGE AND DEWATERING

Drainage techniques - Well points - Vaccum and electroosmotic methods - Seepage analysis for
two dimensional flow-fully and partially penetrating slots in homogenous deposits (Simple cases
only).

UNIT III INSITU TREATMENT OF COHESIONLESS AND COHESIVE SOILS

Insitu densification of cohesionless and consolidation of cohesive soils -Dynamic compaction
and consolidation - Vibrofloation - Sand pile compaction - Preloading with sand drains and fabric
drains – Stone columns – Lime piles - Installation techniques only - relative merits of various
methods and their limitations.

UNIT IV EARTH REINFORCEMENT

Concept of reinforcement - Types of reinforcement material - Applications of reinforced earth –
use of Geotextiles for filtration, drainage and separation in road and other works.

UNIT V GROUT TECHNIQUES

Types of grouts - Grouting equipment and machinery - Injection methods - Grout monitoring –
Stabilisation with cement, lime and chemicals - Stabilisation of expansive soils.

TEXT BOOKS
1. Koerner R.M., “Construction and Geotechnical Methods in Foundation Engineering”,
McGraw-Hill, 1994.
2. Purushothama Raj, P. “Ground Improvement Techniques”, Tata McGraw-Hill Publishing
Company, New Delhi, 1995

REFERENCES

1. Moseley M.P., Ground Improvement Blockie Academic and Professional, Chapman and
Hall, Glassgow, 1993.
2. Jones J.E.P., Earth Reinforcement and Soil Structure, Butterworths, 1995.
3. Koerner, R.M., “Design with Geosynthetics”, (3rd Edition) Prentice Hall, New Jersey,
2002
4. Jewell, R.A., “Soil Reinforcement with Geotextiles”, CIRIA special publication, London,
1996
5. Das, B.M., “Principles of Foundation Engineering”, Thomson Books / Cole, 2003.

CE 2034 INTRODUCTION TO SOIL DYNAMICS AND MACHINE FOUNDATIONS

OBJECTIVE
At the end of this program the, student is expected to assess the dynamic properties of soil and
various design parameters required for the design of machine foundation as well as design of
foundation for various reciprocating machines.

UNIT I INTRODUCTION

Vibration of elementary systems-vibratory motion-single degree freedom system-free and forced
vibration with and without damping

UNIT II WAVES AND WAVE PROPAGATION

Wave propagation in an elastic homogeneous isotropic medium- Raleigh, shear and
compression waves-waves in elastic half space

UNIT III DYNAMIC PROPERTIES OF SOILS

Elastic properties of soils-coefficient of elastic, uniform and non-uniform compression - sheareffect
of vibration dissipative properties of soils-determination of dynamic properties of soilcodal
provisions

UNIT IV DESIGN PROCEDURES

Design criteria -dynamic loads - simple design procedures for foundations under reciprocating
machines - machines producing impact loads - rotary type machines

UNIT V VIBRATION ISOLATION

Vibration isolation technique-mechanical isolation-foundation isolation-isolation by locationisolation
by barriers- active passive isolation tests.

TOTAL: 45 PERIODS

TEXT BOOKS

1. S.Prakesh & V.K Puri, Foundation for machines, McGraw-Hill 1993
2. Srinivasulu, P & Vaidyanathan, Hand book of Machine Foundations, McGraw-Hill, 1996
REFERENCES
1. Swamisaran, “Soil Dynamics and Machine Foundations”, Galgotia Publications
Pvt. Ltd., 1999
2. Kramar S.L, “Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering”, Prentice Hall International series,
Pearson Education (Singapore) Pvt. Ltd.
3. Kameswara Rao, “Dynamics Soil Tests and Applications”, Wheeler Publishing, New
Delhi, 2003
4. Kameswara Rao, “Vibration Analysis and Foundation Dynamics”, Wheeler Publishing,
New Delhi, 1998
5. IS code of Practice for Design and Construction of Machine Foundations, McGraw-Hill,
1996.
6. Moore P.J., “Analysis and Design of Foundation for Vibration”, Oxford and IBH, 1995.

CE 2035 ROCK ENGINEERING

OBJECTIVE
Student gains the knowledge on the mechanics of rock and its applications in underground
structures and rock slope stability analysis.

UNIT I CLASSIFICATION AND INDEX PROPERTIES OF ROCKS

Geological classification – Index properties of rock systems – Classification of rock masses for
engineering purpose.

UNIT II ROCK STRENGTH AND FAILURE CRITERIA

Modes of rock failure – Strength of rock – Laboratory and field measurement of shear, tensile
and compressive strength – Stress strain behaviour in compression – Mohr-coulomb failure
criteria and empirical criteria for failure – Deformability of rock.

UNIT III INITIAL STRESSES AND THEIR MEASUREMENTS

Estimation of initial stresses in rocks – influence of joints and their orientation in distribution of
stresses – technique for measurements of insitu stresses.

UNIT IV APPLICATION OF ROCK MECHANICS IN ENGINEERING

Simple engineering application – Underground openings – Rock slopes – Foundations and
mining subsidence.

UNIT V ROCK BOLTING

Introduction – Rock bolt systems – rock bolt installation techniques – Testing of rock bolts –
Choice of rock bolt based on rock mass condition.

TEXT BOOKS

1. Goodman P.E., “Introduction to Rock Mechanics”, John Wiley and Sons, 1999.
2. Stillborg B., “Professional User Handbook for rock Bolting”, Tran Tech Publications,
1996.

REFERENCES

1. Brow E.T., “Rock Characterisation Testing and Monitoring”, Pergaman Press, 1991.
2. Arogyaswamy R.N.P., “Geotechnical Application in Civil Engineering”, Oxford and IBH,
1991.
3. Hock E. and Bray J., “Rock Slope Engineering, Institute of Mining and Metallurgy”, 1991.
CE 2036 ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT OF CIVIL ENGINEERING
PROJECTS

OBJECTIVE

This subject deals with the various impacts of infrastructure projects on the components of
environment and method of assessing the impact and mitigating the same.
The student is expected to know about the various impacts of development projects on
environment and the mitigating measures.

UNIT I INTRODUCTION

Impact of development projects under Civil Engineering on environment - Environmental Impact
Assessment (EIA) - Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) – EIA capability and limitations –
Legal provisions on EIA

UNIT II METHODOLOGIES

Methods of EIA –Check lists – Matrices – Networks – Cost-benefit analysis – Analysis of
alternatives

UNIT III PREDICTION AND ASSESSMENT

Assessment of Impact on land, water and air, noise, social, cultural flora and fauna;
Mathematical models; public participation – Rapid EIA

UNIT IV ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT PLAN

Plan for mitigation of adverse impact on environment – options for mitigation of impact on water,
air and land, flora and fauna; Addressing the issues related to the Project Affected People – ISO
14000

UNIT V CASE STUDIES

EIA for infrastructure projects – Bridges – Stadium – Highways – Dams – Multi-storey Buildings
– Water Supply and Drainage Projects

TEXT BOOKS

1. Canter, R.L., “Environmental Impact Assessment”, McGraw-Hill Inc., New Delhi, 1996.
2. Shukla, S.K. and Srivastava, P.R., “Concepts in Environmental Impact Analysis”,
Common Wealth Publishers, New Delhi, 1992.

REFERENCES

1. John G. Rau and David C Hooten (Ed)., “Environmental Impact Analysis Handbook”,
McGraw-Hill Book Company, 1990.
2. “Environmental Assessment Source book”, Vol. I, II & III. The World Bank, Washington,
D.C., 1991.
3. Judith Petts, “Handbook of Environmental Impact Assessment Vol. I & II”, Blackwell
Science, 1999.

CE2037 INDUSTRIAL WASTE MANAGEMENT

UNIT I INTRODUCTION

Types of industries and industrial pollution – Characteristics of industrial wastes – Population
equivalent – Bioassay studies – effects of industrial effluents on streams, sewer, land, sewage
treatment plants and human health – Environmental legislations related to prevention and
control of industrial effluents and hazardous wastes

UNIT II CLEANER PRODUCTION

Waste management Approach – Waste Audit – Volume and strength reduction – Material and
process modifications – Recycle, reuse and byproduct recovery – Applications.

UNIT III POLLUTION FROM MAJOR INDUSTRIES

Sources, Characteristics, waste treatment flow sheets for selected industries such as Textiles,
Tanneries, Pharmaceuticals, Electroplating industries, Dairy, Sugar, Paper, distilleries, Steel
plants, Refineries, fertilizer, thermal power plants – Wastewater reclamation concepts

UNIT IV TREATMENT TECHNOLOGIES

Equalisation – Neutralisation – Removal of suspended and dissolved organic solids - Chemical
oxidation – Adsorption - Removal of dissolved inorganics – Combined treatment of industrial
and municipal wastes – Residue management – Dewatering - Disposal

UNIT V HAZARDOUS WASTE MANAGEMENT

Hazardous wastes - Physico chemical treatment – solidification – incineration – Secure land fills

TEXT BOOKS

1. M.N.Rao & A.K.Dutta, “Wastewater Treatment”, Oxford - IBH Publication, 1995.
2. W .W. Eckenfelder Jr., “Industrial Water Pollution Control”, McGraw-Hill Book Company,
New Delhi, 2000.

REFERENCES

1. T.T.Shen, “Industrial Pollution Prevention”, Springer, 1999.
2. R.L.Stephenson and J.B.Blackburn, Jr., “Industrial Wastewater Systems Hand book”,
Lewis Publisher, New Yark, 1998
3. H.M.Freeman, “Industrial Pollution Prevention Hand Book”, McGraw-Hill Inc., New Delhi,
1995.
4. Bishop, P.L., “Pollution Prevention: Fundamental & Practice”, McGraw-Hill, 2000.

CE 2038 AIR POLLUTION MANAGEMENT

OBJECTIVE

This subject covers the sources, characteristics and effects of air and noise pollution and the
methods of controlling the same. The student is expected to know about source inventory and
control mechanism.

UNIT I SOURCES AND EFFECTS OF AIR POLLUTANTS

Classification of air pollutants – Particulates and gaseous pollutants – Sources of air pollution –
Source inventory – Effects of air pollution on human beings, materials, vegetation, animals –
global warming-ozone layer depletion, Sampling and Analysis – Basic Principles of Sampling –
Source and ambient sampling – Analysis of pollutants – Principles.

UNIT II DISPERSION OF POLLUTANTS

Elements of atmosphere – Meteorological factors – Wind roses – Lapse rate - Atmospheric
stability and turbulence – Plume rise – Dispersion of pollutants – Dispersion models –
Applications.

UNIT III AIR POLLUTION CONTROL

Concepts of control – Principles and design of control measures – Particulates control by
gravitational, centrifugal, filtration, scrubbing, electrostatic precipitation – Selection criteria for
equipment - gaseous pollutant control by adsorption, absorption, condensation, combustion –
Pollution control for specific major industries.

UNIT IV AIR QUALITY MANAGEMENT

Air quality standards – Air quality monitoring – Preventive measures - Air pollution control efforts
– Zoning – Town planning regulation of new industries – Legislation and enforcement –
Environmental Impact Assessment and Air quality

UNIT V NOISE POLLUTION

Sources of noise pollution – Effects – Assessment - Standards – Control methods – Prevention

TEXT BOOKS
1. Anjaneyulu, D., “Air Pollution and Control Technologies”, Allied Publishers, Mumbai,
2002.
2. Rao, C.S. Environmental Pollution Control Engineering, Wiley Eastern Ltd., New Delhi,
1996.
3. Rao M.N., and Rao H. V. N., Air Pollution Control, Tata-McGraw-Hill, New Delhi, 1996.
REFERENCES
1. W.L.Heumann, Industrial Air Pollution Control Systems, McGraw-Hill, New Yark, 1997.
2. Mahajan S.P., Pollution Control in Process Industries, Tata McGraw-Hill Publishing
Company, New Delhi, 1991.
3. Peavy S.W., Rowe D.R. and Tchobanoglous G. Environmental Engineering, McGraw
Hill, New Delhi, 1985.
4. Garg, S.K., “Environmental Engineering Vol. II”, Khanna Publishers, New Delhi
5. Mahajan, S.P., “Pollution Control in Process Industries”, Tata McGraw-Hill, New Delhi,
1991.

CE 2039 MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT

OBJECTIVE

This subject covers the various sources and characterisation of municipal solid wastes and the
on-site/off-site processing of the same and the disposal methods. The student is expected to
know about the various effects and disposal options for the municipal solid waste.

UNIT I SOURCES AND TYPES OF MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTES

Sources and types of solid wastes - Quantity – factors affecting generation of solid wastes;
characteristics – methods of sampling and characterization; Effects of improper disposal of solid
wastes – public health effects. Principle of solid waste management – social & economic
aspects; Public awareness; Role of NGOs; Legislation.

UNIT II ON-SITE STORAGE & PROCESSING

On-site storage methods – materials used for containers – on-site segregation of solid wastes –
public health & economic aspects of storage – options under Indian conditions – Critical
Evaluation of Options.

UNIT III COLLECTION AND TRANSFER

Methods of Collection – types of vehicles – Manpower requirement – collection routes; transfer
stations – selection of location, operation & maintenance; options under Indian conditions.

UNIT IV OFF-SITE PROCESSING

Processing techniques and Equipment; Resource recovery from solid wastes – composting,
incineration, Pyrolysis - options under Indian conditions.

UNIT V DISPOSAL

Dumping of solid waste; sanitary land fills – site selection, design and operation of sanitary
landfills – Leachate collection & treatment

TEXT BOOKS

1. George Tchobanoglous et.al., “Integrated Solid Waste Management”, McGraw-Hill
Publishers, 1993.
2. B.Bilitewski, G.HardHe, K.Marek, A.Weissbach, and H.Boeddicker, “Waste
Management”, Springer, 1994.

REFERENCES

1. Manual on Municipal Solid Waste Management, CPHEEO, Ministry of Urban
Development, Government of India, New Delhi, 2000
2. R.E.Landreth and P.A.Rebers, “Municipal Solid Wastes – problems and Solutions”,
Lewis Publishers, 1997.
3. Bhide A.D. and Sundaresan, B.B., “Solid Waste Management in Developing Countries”,
INSDOC, 1993.
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CE 2040 ECOLOGICAL ENGINEERING

OBJECTIVE

This subject deals with the scope and applications of ecological principles for wastewater
treatment and reuse. The student is expected to be aware of the various effects of
industrialisation on ecology and ecological based waste purification methods.

UNIT I PRINCIPLES AND CONCEPTS

Scope and applications of Ecological Engineering – Development and evolution of ecosystems
– principles and concepts pertaining to species, populations and community

UNIT II ECOSYSTEM FUNCTIONS

Energy flow and nutrient cycling – Food chain and food webs – biological magnification,
diversity and stability, immature and mature systems. Primary productivity – Biochemical cycling
of nitrogen, phosphorous, sulphur and carbon dioxide; Habitat ecology - Terrestrial, fresh water,
estuarine and marine habitats.

UNIT III ECOLOGICAL ENGINEERING METHODS

Bio monitoring and its role in evaluation of aquatic ecosystem; Rehabilitation of ecosystems
through ecological principles – step cropping, bio-wind screens, Wetlands, ponds, Root Zone
Treatment for wastewater, Reuse of treated wastewater through ecological systems.

UNIT IV ECOLOGICAL EFFECTS OF INDUSTRIALISATION

Ecological effects of exploration, production, extraction, processing, manufacture & transport.

UNIT V CASE STUDIES

Case studies of integrated ecological engineering systems

TEXT BOOKS

1. Odum, E.P., “Fundamental of Ecology”, W.B.Sauders, 1990.
2. Kormondy, E.J., “Concepts of Ecology”, Prentice Hall, New Delhi, 1996

REFERENCES

1. Mitch, J.W. and Jorgensen, S.E., Ecological Engineering – An Introduction to
Ecotechnology, John Wiley and Sons, 1996.
2. Colinvaux, P., Ecology, John Wiley and Sons, 1996.
3. Etnier, C & Guterstam, B., “Ecological Engineering for Wastewater Treatment”, 2nd
Edition, Lewis Publications, London, 1996.

Civil Engineering sixth 6th semester list of elective - I 1 subjects with syllabus | sixth 6th semester elective subjects syllabus for civil engineering Anna University chennai | Regulation 2008 elective for civil engineering department

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LIST OF ELECTIVES

SEMESTER – VI

ELECTIVE - I

CE2021 Hydrology
CE2022 Cartography
CE2023 Electronic Surveying
CE2024 Remote Sensing Techniques and GIS
CE2025 Architecture
GE2022 Total Quality Management
GE2023 Fundamentals of Nanoscience
GE2025 Professional Ethics in Engineering
GE2071 Intellectual Property Rights (IPR)
GE2072 Indian Constitution and Society

CE 2021 HYDROLOGY

OBJECTIVE
At the end of the semester, the student shall be having a good understanding of all the
components of the hydrological cycle. The mechanics of rainfall, its spatial and temporal
measurement and their applications will be understood. Simple statistical analysis and
application of probability distribution of rainfall and run off shall also be understood. Student will
also learn simple methods of flood routing and ground water hydrology.

UNIT I PRECIPITATION

Hydrologic cycle – Types of precipitation – Forms of precipitation – Measurement of Rainfall –
Spatial measurement methods – Temporal measurement methods – Frequency analysis of
point rainfall – Intensity, duration, frequency relationship – Probable maximum precipitation.

UNIT II ABSTRACTION FROM PRECIPITATION

Losses from precipitation – Evaporation process – Reservoir evaporation – Infiltration process –
Infiltration capacity – Measurement of infiltration – Infiltration indices – Effective rainfall.

UNIT III HYDROGRAPHS

Factors affecting Hydrograph – Baseflow separation – Unit hydrograph – Derivation of unit
hydrograph – S curve hydrograph – Unit hydrograph of different deviations - Synthetic Unit
Hydrograph

UNIT IV FLOODS AND FLOOD ROUTING

Flood frequency studies – Recurrence interval – Gumbel’s method – Flood routing – Reservoir
flood routing – Muskingum’s Channel Routing – Flood control

UNIT V GROUND WATER HYDROLOGY

Types of aquifers – Darcy’s law – Dupuit’s assumptions – Confined Aquifer – Unconfined
Aquifer – Recuperation test – Transmissibility – Specific capacity – Pumping test – Steady flow
analysis only.

TEXT BOOKS

1. Subramanya, K., “Engineering Hydrology”, Tata McGraw-Hill Publishing Co., Ltd., 2000
2. Raghunath, H.M., “Hydrology”, Wiley Eastern Ltd., 2000

REFERENCES

1. Chow, V.T. and Maidment, “Hydrology for Engineers”, McGraw-Hill Inc., Ltd., 2000
2. Singh, V.P., “Hydrology”, McGraw-Hill Inc., Ltd., 2000.

CE 2022 CARTOGRAPHY

OBJECTIVE

At the end of the course the student will posses knowledge about Cartographic Concepts.

UNIT I INTRODUCTION

Cartography today - Nature of Cartography - History of Cartography - Graticules - Cartometry.

UNIT II EARTH

Earth-Map Relations - Basic Geodesy - Map Projections, Scale, Reference and Coordinate
system - Transformation - Basic Transformation - Affin Transformation.

UNIT III SOURCES OF DATA

Sources of data - Ground Survey and Positioning - Remote Sensing data collection - Census
and sampling - data - Models for digital cartographic information, Map digitizing.

UNIT IV PERCEPTION AND DESIGN

Cartographic design - Color theory and models - Color and pattern creation and specification -
Color and pattern - Typography and lettering the map - Map compilation.

UNIT V CARTOGRAPHY ABSTRACTION

Selection and Generalisation Principles - Symbolisation - Topographic and thematic maps - Map
production and Reproduction - Map series.

TEXT BOOKS

1. R.W. ANSON and F.J. ORMELING, Basic Cartography for students and Technicians.
Vol. I, II and III, Elsevrir Applied Science Publishers 2nd Edition, 1994.
2. ARTHUR, H. ROBINSON Et al Elements of Cartography, Sixth Edition, John Wiley and
Sons, 1995.
3. John Campbell, Introductory Cartography Second Edition, 1994. Wm.C. Brown
Publishers.
4. M.J.Kraak and F.J. Ormeling, Cartography: Visualisation and spatial data. Prentice Hall
– 1996.

CE 2023 ELECTRONIC SURVEYING

OBJECTIVE

At the end of the course the student will posses knowledge about Electronic surveying

UNIT I FUNDAMENTALS

Methods of measuring distance, historical development, basic principles of EDM, classifications,
applications and comparison with conventional surveying.

UNIT II BASIC ELETRONICS

Fundamentals of electronics, resonant circuits, semiconductors, Lasers, Cathode ray tube,
photo multiplier tube, transducers, oscillators, frequency mixing, modulation and demodulation,
Kerrcell modulator, measurement of phase difference, reflectors and power sources.

UNIT III PROPAGATION OF ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVES

Definition, classification, applications, propagation properties, wave propagation at lower and
higher frequencies. Refractive index, factors affecting, computation of group refractive index for
light and near infrared waves at standard conditions and ambient conditions, reference
refractive index, first velocity correction, computation of refractive index for microwaves,
measurement of atmospheric parameters, mean refractive index, real time application of first
velocity correction, second velocity correction and total atmospheric correction.

UNIT IV ELECTROMAGNETIC DISTANCE MEASURING SYSTEM

Electro-optical system, measuring principle, working principle, sources of error, infrared EDM
instruments, Laser EDM instruments and total station. Microwave system, measuring principle,
working principle, sources of error, microwave EDM instruments, comparison with Electrooptical
system, care and maintenance of EDM instruments, Modern Positioning Systems. EDM
traversing, trilateration and base line measurement using EDM.

UNIT V FIELD STUDIES

Study o different EDM instruments and Total Station. EDM traversing, trilateration and base line
measurement using EDM.

REFERENCES

1. Burnside, C.D. Electromagnetic distance measurement Crosby Lock wood staples, U.K.
1971.
2. Rueger, J.M. Electronic Distance Measurement, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 1990.
3. Laurila, S.H. Electronic Surveying in Practice, John Wiley and Sons Inc, 1983.
4. Soastamoinen, J.J. Surveyor’s guide to electro-magnetic Distance Measurement, Adam
Hilger Ltd., 1967.

CE2024 REMOTE SENSING TECHNIQUES AND GIS

OBJECTIVE

To introduce the students to the basic concepts and principles of various components of remote
sensing. To provide an exposure to GIS and its practical applications in civil engineering.
UNIT I EMR AND ITS INTERACTION WITH ATMOSPHERE & EARTH MATERIAL 9
Definition of remote sensing and its components – Electromagnetic spectrum – wavelength
regions important to remote sensing – Wave theory, Particle theory, Stefan-Boltzman and
Wein’s Displacement Law – Atmospheric scattering, absorption – Atmospheric windows –
spectral signature concepts – typical spectral reflective characteristics of water, vegetation and
soil.

UNIT II PLATFORMS AND SENSORS

Types of platforms – orbit types, Sun-synchronous and Geosynchronous – Passive and Active
sensors – resolution concept – Pay load description of important Earth Resources and
Meteorological satellites – Airborne and spaceborne TIR and microwave sensors.

UNIT III IMAGE INTERPRETATION AND ANALYSIS

Types of Data Products – types of image interpretation – basic elements of image interpretation
- visual interpretation keys – Digital Image Processing – Pre-processing – image enhancement
techniques – multispectral image classification – Supervised and unsupervised.

UNIT IV GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEM

Introduction – Maps – Definitions – Map projections – types of map projections – map analysis –
GIS definition – basic components of GIS – standard GIS softwares – Data type – Spatial and
non-spatial (attribute) data – measurement scales – Data Base Management Systems (DBMS).

UNIT V DATA ENTRY, STORAGE AND ANALYSIS

Data models – vector and raster data – data compression – data input by digitization and
scanning – attribute data analysis – integrated data analysis – Modeling in GIS Highway
alignment studies – Land Information System.

TEXT BOOKS

1. Lillesand, T.M., Kiefer, R.W. and J.W.Chipman. (2004). Remote Sensing and Image
Interpretation. V Edn. John Willey and Sons (Asia) Pvt. Ltd., New Delhi. Pp:763.
2. Anji Reddy, M. (2001). Textbook of Remote Sensing and Geographical
Information System. Second edn. BS Publications, Hyderabad.

REFERENCES
1. Lo. C.P.and A.K.W.Yeung (2002). Concepts and Techniques of Geographic Information
Systems. Prentice-Hall of India Pvt. Ltd., New Delhi. Pp:492.
2. Peter A.Burrough, Rachael A.McDonnell (2000). Principles of GIS. Oxford University
Press.
3. Ian Heywood (2000). An Introduction to GIS. Pearson Education Asia.

CE2025 ARCHITECTURE

OBJECTIVE

To provide the basic knowledge on the principles of design of buildings relating to the
environment and climate.

UNIT I ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN

Architectural Design – an analysis – integration of function and aesthetics – Introduction to basic
elements and principles of design.

UNIT II SITE PLANNING

Surveys – Site analysis – Development Control – Layout regulations- Layout design concepts.

UNIT III BUILDING TYPES

Residential, institutional, commercial and Industrial – Application of anthropometry and space
standards-Inter relationships of functions – Safety standards – Building rules and regulations –
Integration of building services – Interior design

UNIT IV CLIMATE AND ENVIRONMENTAL RESPONSIVE DESIGN

Man and environment interaction- Factors that determine climate – Characteristics of climate
types – Design for various climate types – Passive and active energy controls – Green building
concept

UNIT V TOWN PLANNING

Planning – Definition, concepts and processes- Urban planning standards and zoning
regulations- Urban renewal – Conservation – Principles of Landscape design

REFERENCES

1. Francis D.K. Ching, “Architecture: Form, Space and Order”, VNR, N.Y., 1999.
2. Givoni B., “Man Climate and Architecture”, Applied Science, Barking ESSEX, 1982
3. Edward D.Mills, “Planning and Architects Handbook”, Butterworth London, 1995.
4. Gallian B.Arthur and Simon Eisner, “The Urban Pattern – City Planning and Design”,
Affiliated Press Pvt. Ltd., New Delhi, 1995.
5. Margaret Robert, “An Introduction to Town Planning Techniques”, HutchinsoLondon ,
1990.

GE2022 TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT

UNIT I INTRODUCTION

Introduction - Need for quality - Evolution of quality - Definition of quality - Dimensions of
manufacturing and service quality - Basic concepts of TQM - Definition of TQM – TQM
Framework - Contributions of Deming, Juran and Crosby – Barriers to TQM.

UNIT II TQM PRINCIPLES

Leadership – Strategic quality planning, Quality statements - Customer focus – Customer
orientation, Customer satisfaction, Customer complaints, Customer retention - Employee
involvement – Motivation, Empowerment, Team and Teamwork, Recognition and Reward,
Performance appraisal - Continuous process improvement – PDSA cycle, 5s, Kaizen - Supplier
partnership – Partnering, Supplier selection, Supplier Rating.

UNIT III TQM TOOLS & TECHNIQUES I

The seven traditional tools of quality – New management tools – Six-sigma: Concepts,
methodology, applications to manufacturing, service sector including IT – Bench marking –
Reason to bench mark, Bench marking process – FMEA – Stages, Types

UNIT IV TQM TOOLS & TECHNIQUES II

Quality circles – Quality Function Deployment (QFD) – Taguchi quality loss function – TPM –
Concepts, improvement needs – Cost of Quality – Performance measures.

UNIT V QUALITY SYSTEMS

Need for ISO 9000- ISO 9000-2000 Quality System – Elements, Documentation, Quality
auditing- QS 9000 – ISO 14000 – Concepts, Requirements and Benefits – Case studies of TQM
implementation in manufacturing and service sectors including IT.

TEXT BOOK

1. Dale H.Besterfiled, et at., “Total Quality Management”, Pearson Education Asia,
3rd Edition, Indian Reprint (2006).

REFERENCES

1. James R. Evans and William M. Lindsay, “The Management and Control of Quality”,
6th Edition, South-Western (Thomson Learning), 2005.
2. Oakland, J.S., “TQM – Text with Cases”, Butterworth – Heinemann Ltd., Oxford,
3rd Edition, 2003.
3. Suganthi,L and Anand Samuel, “Total Quality Management”, Prentice Hall (India)
Pvt. Ltd.,2006.
4. Janakiraman, B and Gopal, R.K, “Total Quality Management – Text and Cases”,
Prentice Hall (India) Pvt. Ltd., 2006

GE2023 FUNDAMENTALS OF NANOSCIENCE

UNIT I INTRODUCTION

Nanoscale Science and Technology- Implications for Physics, Chemistry, Biology and
Engineering-Classifications of nanostructured materials- nano particles- quantum dots,
nanowires-ultra-thinfilms-multilayered materials. Length Scales involved and effect on
properties: Mechanical, Electronic, Optical, Magnetic and Thermal properties. Introduction to
properties and motivation for study (qualitative only).

UNIT II PREPARATION METHODS

Bottom-up Synthesis-Top-down Approach: Precipitation, Mechanical Milling, Colloidal routes,
Self-assembly, Vapour phase deposition, MOCVD, Sputtering, Evaporation, Molecular Beam
Epitaxy, Atomic Layer Epitaxy, MOMBE.

UNIT III PATTERNING AND LITHOGRAPHY FOR NANOSCALE DEVICES

Introduction to optical/UV electron beam and X-ray Lithography systems and processes, Wet
etching, dry (Plasma /reactive ion) etching, Etch resists-dip pen lithography

UNIT IV PREPARATION ENVIRONMENTS

Clean rooms: specifications and design, air and water purity, requirements for particular
processes, Vibration free environments: Services and facilities required. Working practices,
sample cleaning, Chemical purification, chemical and biological contamination, Safety issues,
flammable and toxic hazards, biohazards.

UNIT V CHARECTERISATION TECHNIQUES

X-ray diffraction technique, Scanning Electron Microscopy - environmental techniques,
Transmission Electron Microscopy including high-resolution imaging, Surface Analysis
techniques- AFM, SPM, STM, SNOM, ESCA, SIMS-Nanoindentation

TEXT BOOKS

1. A.S. Edelstein and R.C. Cammearata, eds., “Nanomaterials: Synthesis, Properties and
Applications”, Institute of Physics Publishing, Bristol and Philadelphia, 1996.
2. N John Dinardo, “Nanoscale charecterisation of surfaces & Interfaces”, 2nd edition,
Weinheim Cambridge, Wiley-VCH, 2000

REFERENCES

1. G Timp (Editor), “Nanotechnology”, AIP press/Springer, 1999.
2. Akhlesh Lakhtakia (Editor), “The Hand Book of Nano Technology, Nanometer Structure,
Theory, Modeling and Simulations”. Prentice-Hall of India (P) Ltd, New Delhi, 2007.

GE2025 PROFESSIONAL ETHICS IN ENGINEERING

UNIT I ENGINEERING ETHICS

Senses of ‘Engineering Ethics’ – Variety of moral issues – Types of inquiry – Moral dilemmas –
Moral Autonomy – Kohlberg’s theory – Gilligan’s theory – Consensus and Controversy –
Professions and Professionalism – Professional Ideals and Virtues – Uses of Ethical Theories.

UNIT II ENGINEERING AS SOCIAL EXPERIMENTATION

Engineering as Experimentation – Engineers as responsible Experimenters – Research Ethics -
Codes of Ethics – Industrial Standards - A Balanced Outlook on Law – The Challenger Case
Study

UNIT III ENGINEER’S RESPONSIBILITY FOR SAFETY

Safety and Risk – Assessment of Safety and Risk – Risk Benefit Analysis – Reducing Risk –
The Government Regulator’s Approach to Risk - Chernobyl Case Studies and Bhopal

UNIT IV RESPONSIBILITIES AND RIGHTS

Collegiality and Loyalty – Respect for Authority – Collective Bargaining – Confidentiality –
Conflicts of Interest – Occupational Crime – Professional Rights – Employee Rights –
Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) - Discrimination

UNIT V GLOBAL ISSUES

Multinational Corporations – Business Ethics - Environmental Ethics – Computer Ethics - Role
in Technological Development – Weapons Development – Engineers as Managers – Consulting
Engineers – Engineers as Expert Witnesses and Advisors – Honesty – Moral Leadership –
Sample Code of Conduct

TEXT BOOKS

1. Mike Martin and Roland Schinzinger, “Ethics in Engineering”, McGraw Hill, New York,
2005.
2. Charles E Harris, Michael S Pritchard and Michael J Rabins, “Engineering Ethics –
Concepts and Cases”, Thompson Learning, 2000.

REFERENCES

1. Charles D Fleddermann, “Engineering Ethics”, Prentice Hall, New Mexico, 1999.
2. John R Boatright, “Ethics and the Conduct of Business”, Pearson Education, 2003
3. Edmund G Seebauer and Robert L Barry, “Fundamentals of Ethics for Scientists and
Engineers”, Oxford University Press, 2001.
4. Prof. (Col) P S Bajaj and Dr. Raj Agrawal, “Business Ethics – An Indian
Perspective”, Biztantra, New Delhi, 2004.
5. David Ermann and Michele S Shauf, “Computers, Ethics and Society”, Oxford
University Press, (2003).

GE 2071 INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS (IPR)

UNIT I

Introduction – Invention and Creativity – Intellectual Property (IP) – Importance – Protection of
IPR – Basic types of property (i. Movable Property ii. Immovable Property and iii. Intellectual
Property).

UNIT II

IP – Patents – Copyrights and related rights – Trade Marks and rights arising from Trademark
registration – Definitions – Industrial Designs and Integrated circuits – Protection of
Geographical Indications at national and International levels – Application Procedures.

UNIT III

International convention relating to Intellectual Property – Establishment of WIPO – Mission and
Activities – History – General Agreement on Trade and Tariff (GATT).

UNIT IV

Indian Position Vs WTO and Strategies – Indian IPR legislations – commitments to WTO-Patent
Ordinance and the Bill – Draft of a national Intellectual Property Policy – Present against unfair
competition.

UNIT V

Case Studies on – Patents (Basumati rice, turmeric, Neem, etc.) – Copyright and related rights
– Trade Marks – Industrial design and Integrated circuits – Geographic indications – Protection
against unfair competition.

TEXT BOOKS

1. Subbaram N.R. “ Handbook of Indian Patent Law and Practice “, S. Viswanathan
(Printers and Publishers) Pvt. Ltd., 1998.

REFERENCES
1. Eli Whitney, United States Patent Number : 72X, Cotton Gin, March 14, 1794.
2. Intellectual Property Today : Volume 8, No. 5, May 2001, [www.iptoday.com].

GE 2072 INDIAN CONSTITUTION AND SOCIETY

UNIT I

Historical Background – Constituent Assembly of India – Philosophical foundations of the Indian
Constitution – Preamble – Fundamental Rights – Directive Principles of State Policy –
Fundamental Duties – Citizenship – Constitutional Remedies for citizens.

UNIT II

Union Government – Structures of the Union Government and Functions – President – Vice
President – Prime Minister – Cabinet – Parliament – Supreme Court of India – Judicial Review.

UNIT III

State Government – Structure and Functions – Governor – Chief Minister – Cabinet – State
Legislature – Judicial System in States – High Courts and other Subordinate Courts.

UNIT IV

Indian Federal System – Center – State Relations – President’s Rule – Constitutional
Amendments – Constitutional Functionaries - Assessment of working of the Parliamentary
System in India.

UNIT V

Society : Nature, Meaning and definition; Indian Social Structure; Castle, Religion, Language in
India; Constitutional Remedies for citizens – Political Parties and Pressure Groups; Right of
Women, Children and Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes and other Weaker Sections.

TEXT BOOKS

1. Durga Das Basu, “ Introduction to the Constitution of India “, Prentice Hall of India,
New Delhi.
2. R.C.Agarwal, “ (1997) Indian Political System “, S.Chand and Company, New Delhi.
3. Maciver and Page, “ Society: An Introduction Analysis “, Mac Milan India Ltd.,
New Delhi.
4. K.L.Sharma, “ (1997) Social Stratification in India: Issues and Themes “, Jawaharlal
Nehru University, New Delhi.

REFERENCES

1. Sharma, Brij Kishore, “ Introduction to the Constitution of India:, Prentice Hall of India,
New Delhi.
2. U.R.Gahai, “ (1998) Indian Political System “, New Academic Publishing House,
Jalaendhar.
3. R.N. Sharma, “ Indian Social Problems “, Media Promoters and Publishers Pvt. Ltd.
4. Yogendra Singh, “ (1997) Social Stratification and Charge in India “, Manohar,
New Delhi.

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SEMESTER VIII

THEORY

CE2451 Engineering Economics and Cost Analysis
E4*** Elective – IV
E5*** Elective – V

PRACTICAL

CE2453 Project Work

CE 2451 ENGINEERING ECONOMICS AND COST ANALYSIS

OBJECTIVE

The main objective of this course is to make the Civil Engineering student know about the basic
law of economics, how to organise a business, the financial aspects related to business,
different methods of appraisal of projects and pricing techniques. At the end of this course the
student shall have the knowledge of how to start a construction business, how to get finances,
how to account, how to price and bid and how to assess the health of a project.

UNIT I BASIC ECONOMICS

Definition of economics - nature and scope of economic science - nature and scope of
managerial economics - basic terms and concepts - goods - utility - value - wealth - factors of
production - land - its peculiarities - labour - economies of large and small scale - consumption -
wants - its characteristics and classification - law of diminishing marginal utility - relation
between economic decision and technical decision.

UNIT II DEMAND AND SCHEDULE

Demand - demand schedule - demand curve - law of demand - elasticity of demand - types of
elasticity - factors determining elasticity - measurement - its significance - supply - supply
schedule - supply curve - law of supply - elasticity of supply - time element in the determination
of value - market price and normal price - perfect competition - monopoly - monopolistic
competition.

UNIT III ORGANISATION

Forms of business - proprietorship - partnership - joint stock company - cooperative organisation
- state enterprise - mixed economy - money and banking - banking - kinds - commercial banks -
central banking functions - control of credit - monetary policy - credit instrument.

UNIT IV FINANCING

Types of financing - Short term borrowing - Long term borrowing - Internal generation of funds -
External commercial borrowings - Assistance from government budgeting support and
international finance corporations - analysis of financial statement – Balance Sheet - Profit and
Loss account - Funds flow statement.

UNIT V COST AND BREAK EVEN ANALYSES

Types of costing – traditional costing approach - activity base costing - Fixed Cost – variable
cost – marginal cost – cost output relationship in the short run and in long run – pricing practice
– full cost pricing – marginal cost pricing – going rate pricing – bid pricing – pricing for a rate of
return – appraising project profitability –internal rate of return – pay back period – net present
value – cost benefit analysis – feasibility reports – appraisal process – technical feasibilityeconomic
feasibility – financial feasibility. Break even analysis - basic assumptions – break
even chart – managerial uses of break even analysis.

TEXT BOOKS

1. Dewett K.K. & Varma J.D., Elementary Economic Theory, S Chand & Co., 2006
2. Sharma JC “Construction Management and Accounts” Satya Prakashan, New Delhi.

REFERENCES

1. Barthwal R.R., Industrial Economics - An Introductory Text Book, New Age
2. Jhingan M.L., Micro Economic Theory, Konark
3. Samuelson P.A., Economics - An Introductory Analysis, McGraw-Hill
4. Adhikary M., Managerial Economics
5. Khan MY and Jain PK “Financial Management” McGraw-Hill Publishing Co., Ltd
6. Varshney RL and Maheshwary KL “ Managerial Economics” S Chand and Co

CE 2453 PROJECT WORK

OBJECTIVE
The objective of the project work is to enable the students to work in convenient groups of not
more than four members in a group on a project involving theoretical and experimental studies
related to Civil Engineering. Every Project Work shall have a Guide who is a member of the
faculty of Civil Engineering of the college where the student is registered. The hours allotted for
this course shall be utilized by the students to receive directions from the Guide, on library
reading, laboratory work, computer analysis or field work and also to present in periodical
seminars the progress made in the project.
Each student shall finally produce a comprehensive report covering background information,
literature Survey, problem statement, Project work details and conclusions.
This experience of project work shall help the student in expanding his / her knowledge base
and also provide opportunity to utilise the creative ability and inference capability.

EVALUATION PROCEDURE

The method of evaluation will be as follows:
1. Internal Marks : 20 marks
(decided by conducting 3 reviews by the guide appointed by the
Institution)
2. Evaluation of Project Report : 30 marks
(Evaluated by the external examiner appointed the University).
Every student belonging to the same group gets the same mark
3. Viva voce examination : 50 marks
(evaluated by the internal examiner appointed by the HOD with the
approval of HOI, external examiner appointed by the University and
Guide of the course – with equal Weightage)

TOTAL: 100 MARKS

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SEMESTER VII

THEORY

CE2401 Design of Reinforced Concrete & Brick Masonry Structures
CE2402 Estimation and Quantity Surveying
CE2403 Basics of Dynamics and Aseismic Design
CE2404 Prestressed Concrete Structures
E2*** Elective – II
E3*** Elective – III

PRACTICAL

CE2405 Computer Aided Design and Drafting Laboratory
CE2406 Design Project

CE2401 DESIGN OF REINFORCED CONCRETE & BRICK MASONRY STRUCTURES

UNIT I RETAINING WALLS

Design of cantilever and counter fort retaining walls

UNIT II WATER TANKS

Underground rectangular tanks – Domes – Overhead circular and rectangular tanks – Design of
staging and foundations

UNIT III SELECTED TOPICS

Design of staircases (ordinary and doglegged) – Design of flat slabs – Design of Reinforced
concrete walls – Principles of design of mat foundation, box culvert and road bridges

UNIT IV YIELD LINE THEORY

Application of virtual work method to square, rectangular, circular and triangular slabs

UNIT V BRICK MASONRY

Introduction, Classification of walls, Lateral supports and stability, effective height of wall and
columns, effective length of walls, design loads, load dispersion, permissible stresses, design of
axially and eccentrically loaded brick walls

TEXT BOOKS

1. Krishna Raju, N., “Design of RC Structures”, CBS Publishers and Distributors, Delhi,
2006
2. Dayaratnam, P., “Brick and Reinforced Brick Structures”, Oxford & IBH Publishing
House, 1997
3. Varghese, P.C., “Limit State Design of Reinforced Concrete Structures ”Prentice hall of
India Pvt Ltd New Delhi, 2007.

REFERENCES

1. Mallick, D.K. and Gupta A.P., “Reinforced Concrete”, Oxford and IBH Publishing
Company
2. Syal, I.C. and Goel, A.K., “Reinforced Concrete Structures”, A.H. Wheelers & Co. Pvt.
Ltd., 1994
3. Ram Chandra.N. and Virendra Gehlot, “Limit State Design”, Standard Book House.2004.

CE 2402 ESTIMATION AND QUANTITY SURVEYING

OBJECTIVE
This subject covers the various aspects of estimating of quantities of items of works involved in
buildings, water supply and sanitary works, road works and irrigation works. This also covers
the rate analysis, valuation of properties and preparation of reports for estimation of various
items. At the end of this course the student shall be able to estimate the material quantities,
prepare a bill of quantities, make specifications and prepare tender documents. Student should
also be able to prepare value estimates.

UNIT I ESTIMATE OF BUILDINGS

Load bearing and framed structures – Calculation of quantities of brick work, RCC, PCC,
Plastering, white washing, colour washing and painting / varnishing for shops, rooms, residential
building with flat and pitched roof – Various types of arches – Calculation of brick work and RCC
works in arches – Estimate of joineries for panelled and glazed doors, windows, ventilators,
handrails etc.

UNIT II ESTIMATE OF OTHER STRUCTURES

Estimating of septic tank, soak pit – sanitary and water supply installations – water supply pipe
line – sewer line – tube well – open well – estimate of bituminous and cement concrete roads –
estimate of retaining walls – culverts – estimating of irrigation works – aqueduct, syphon, fall.

UNIT III SPECIFICATION AND TENDERS

Data – Schedule of rates – Analysis of rates – Specifications – sources – Detailed and general
specifications – Tenders – Contracts – Types of contracts – Arbitration and legal requirements.

UNIT IV VALUATION

Necessity – Basics of value engineering – Capitalised value – Depreciation – Escalation – Value
of building – Calculation of Standard rent – Mortgage – Lease

UNIT V REPORT PREPARATION

Principles for report preparation – report on estimate of residential building – Culvert – Roads –
Water supply and sanitary installations – Tube wells – Open wells.

TEXT BOOKS

1. Dutta, B.N., “Estimating and Costing in Civil Engineering”, UBS Publishers & Distributors
Pvt. Ltd., 2003
2. Kohli, D.D and Kohli, R.C., “A Text Book of Estimating and Costing (Civil)”, S.Chand &
Company Ltd., 2004

REFERENCES

1. PWD Data Book.

CE 2403 BASICS OF DYNAMICS AND ASEISMIC DESIGN

OBJECTIVE:
The main objective of this course is to introduce to the student the phenomena of earthquakes,
the process, measurements and the factors that affect the design of structures in seismic areas.
This objective is achieved through imparting rudiments of theory of vibrations necessary to
understand and analyse the dynamic forces caused by earthquakes and structures. Further, the
student is also taught the codal provisions as well as the aseismic design methodology.

UNIT I THEORY OF VIBRATIONS

Concept of inertia and damping – Types of Damping – Difference between static forces and
dynamic excitation – Degrees of freedom – SDOF idealisation – Equations of motion of SDOF
system for mass as well as base excitation – Free vibration of SDOF system – Response to
harmonic excitation – Impulse and response to unit impulse – Duhamel integral

UNIT II MULTIPLE DEGREE OF FREEDOM SYSTEM

Two degree of freedom system – Normal modes of vibration – Natural frequencies - Mode
shapes - Introduction to MDOF systems – Decoupling of equations of motion – Concept of
mode superposition (No derivations).

UNIT III ELEMENTS OF SEISMOLOGY

Causes of Earthquake – Geological faults – Tectonic plate theory – Elastic rebound – Epicentre
– Hypocentre – Primary, shear and Raleigh waves – Seismogram – Magnitude and intensity of
earthquakes – Magnitude and Intensity scales – Spectral Acceleration - Information on some
disastrous earthquakes

UNIT IV RESPONSE OF STRUCTURES TO EARTHQUAKE

Response and design spectra – Design earthquake – concept of peak acceleration – Site
specific response spectrum – Effect of soil properties and damping – Liquefaction of soils –
Importance of ductility – Methods of introducing ductility into RC structures.

UNIT V DESIGN METHODOLOGY

IS 1893, IS 13920 and IS 4326 – Codal provisions – Design as per the codes – Base isolation
techniques – Vibration control measures – Important points in mitigating effects of earthquake
on structures.

TEXT BOOKS

1. Chopra, A.K., “Dynamics of Structures – Theory and Applications to Earthquake
Engineering”, Second Edition, Pearson Education, 2003.

REFERENCES

1. Biggs, J.M., “Introduction to Structural Dynamics”, McGraw–Hill Book Co., N.Y., 1964
2. Dowrick, D.J., “Earthquake Resistant Design”, John Wiley & Sons, London, 1977
3. Paz, M., “Structural Dynamics – Theory & Computation”, CSB Publishers & Distributors,
Shahdara, Delhi, 1985
4. NPEEE Publications.

CE 2404 PRESTRESSED CONCRETE STRUCTURE

OBJECTIVE

At the end of this course the student shall have a knowledge of methods of prestressing,
advantages of prestressing concrete, the losses involved and the design methods for
prestressed concrete elements under codal provisions.

UNIT I INTRODUCTION – THEORY AND BEHAVIOUR

Basic concepts – Advantages – Materials required – Systems and methods of prestressing –
Analysis of sections – Stress concept – Strength concept – Load balancing concept – Effect of
loading on the tensile stresses in tendons – Effect of tendon profile on deflections – Factors
influencing deflections – Calculation of deflections – Short term and long term deflections -
Losses of prestress – Estimation of crack width

UNIT II DESIGN CONCEPTS

Flexural strength – Simplified procedures as per codes – strain compatibility method – Basic
concepts in selection of cross section for bending – stress distribution in end block, Design of
anchorage zone reinforcement – Limit state design criteria – Partial prestressing – Applications.

UNIT III CIRCULAR PRESTRESSING

Design of prestressed concrete tanks – Pipes

UNIT IV COMPOSITE CONSTRUCTION

Analysis for stresses – Estimate for deflections – Flexural and shear strength of composite
members

UNIT V PRE-STRESSED CONCRETE BRIDGES

General aspects – pretensioned prestressed bridge decks – Post tensioned prestressed bridge
decks – Principles of design only.

TEXT BOOKS

1. Krishna Raju N., Prestressed concrete, Tata McGraw Hill Company, New Delhi 1998
2. Mallic S.K. and Gupta A.P., Prestressed concrete, Oxford and IBH publishing Co. Pvt.
Ltd. 1997.
3. Rajagopalan, N, “Prestressed Concrete”, Alpha Science, 2002

REFERENCES

1. Ramaswamy G.S., Modern prestressed concrete design, Arnold Heinimen, New Delhi,
1990
2. Lin T.Y. Design of prestressed concrete structures, Asia Publishing House, Bombay
1995.
3. David A.Sheppard, William R. and Philips, Plant Cast precast and prestressed concrete
– A design guide, McGraw Hill, New Delhi 1992.

CE 2405 COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN & DRAFTING LABORATORY

OBJECTIVE
At the end of the course the student acquires hands on experience in design and preparation of
structural drawings for concrete / steel structures normally encountered in Civil Engineering
practice.
1. Design and drawing of RCC cantilever and counterfort type retaining walls with
reinforcement details
2. Design of solid slab and RCC Tee beam bridges for IRC loading and reinforcement
details
3. Design and drafting of Intz type water tank, Detailing of circular and rectangular water
tanks
4. Design of plate girder bridge – Twin Girder deck type railway bridge – Truss Girder
bridges – Detailed Drawings including connections TOTAL: 60 PERIODS

TEXT BOOKS

1. Krishna Raju, “Structural Design & Drawing (Concrete & Steel)”, CBS Publishers 2004.
2. Punmia, B.C., Ashok Kumar Jain, Arun Kumar Jain, “Design of steel structures”, Lakshmi
publications Pvt. Ltd 2003.

REFERENCES

1. Krishnamurthy, D., “Structural Design & Drawing – Vol. II”, CBS Publishers & Distributors,
Delhi 1992.
2. Krishnamurthy, D., “Structural Design & Drawing – Vol. III Steel Structures”, CBS Publishers
& Distributors, New Delhi 1992.

EXAMINATION DURATION 4 HOURS

LIST OF EQUIPMENTS
1. 1. Models of Structures - 1 each.
2. Computers Pentium IV - 30 Nos.
3. Analysis and Design Software
- Minimum 5 user License - 1 No.
4. Auto CAD Software
- Multi user License - 1 No.

CE 2406 DESIGN PROJECT

OBJECTIVE

The objective of this course is to impart and improve the design capability of the student. This
course conceives purely a design problem in any one of the disciplines of Civil Engineering;
e.g., Design of an RC structure, Design of a waste water treatment plant, Design of a foundation
system, Design of traffic intersection etc. The design problem can be allotted to either an
individual student or a group of students comprising of not more than four. At the end of the
course the group should submit a complete report on the design problem consisting of the data
given, the design calculations, specifications if any and complete set of drawings which follow
the design.
TOTAL: 60 PERIODS
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EVALUATION PROCEDURE
The method of evaluation will be as follows:
1. Internal Marks : 20 marks
(Decided by conducting 3 reviews by the guide appointed by the
Institution)
2. Evaluation of Project Report : 30 marks
(Evaluated by the external examiner appointed the University).
Every student belonging to the same group gets the same mark
3. Viva voce examination : 50 marks
(Evaluated by the internal examiner appointed by the HOD with the
approval of HOI, external examiner appointed by the University and
Guide of the course – with equal Weightage)
Total: 100 marks

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SEMESTER VI

THEORY

MG2351 Principles of Management
CE2351 Structural Analysis – II
CE2352 Design of Steel Structures
CE2353 Construction Planning & Scheduling
CE2354 Environmental Engineering II
E1*** Elective – I

PRACTICAL

CE2355 Environmental and Irrigation Engineering Drawing
CE2356 Environmental Engineering Laboratory
CE2357 Survey Camp - - - 3

MG2351 PRINCIPLES OF MANAGEMENT

UNIT I OVERVIEW OF MANAGEMENT

Organization - Management - Role of managers - Evolution of Management thought -
Organization and the environmental factors - Managing globally - Strategies for International
Business.

UNIT II PLANNING

Nature and purpose of planning - Planning process - Types of plans – Objectives - Managing
by objective (MBO) Strategies - Types of strategies - Policies - Decision Making - Types of
decision - Decision Making Process - Rational Decision Making Process - Decision Making
under different conditions.

UNIT III ORGANIZING

Nature and purpose of organizing - Organization structure - Formal and informal groups I
organization - Line and Staff authority - Departmentation - Span of control - Centralization and
Decentralization - Delegation of authority - Staffing - Selection and Recruitment - Orientation -
Career Development - Career stages – Training - Performance Appraisal.

UNIT IV DIRECTING

Creativity and Innovation - Motivation and Satisfaction - Motivation Theories Leadership -
Leadership theories - Communication - Hurdles to effective communication - Organization
Culture - Elements and types of culture - Managing cultural diversity.

UNIT V CONTROLLING

Process of controlling - Types of control - Budgetary and non-budgetary control techniques -
Managing Productivity - Cost Control - Purchase Control - Maintenance Control - Quality Control
- Planning operations.

TEXT BOOKS

1. Stephen P. Robbins and Mary Coulter, 'Management', Prentice Hall of India,
8th edition.
2. Charles W L Hill, Steven L McShane, 'Principles of Management', Mcgraw Hill
Education, Special Indian Edition, 2007.

REFERENCES

1. Hellriegel, Slocum & Jackson, ' Management - A Competency Based Approach', Thomson
South Western, 10th edition, 2007.
2. Harold Koontz, Heinz Weihrich and Mark V Cannice, ‘Management – A global &
Entrepreneurial Perspective’, Tata Mcgraw Hill, 12th edition, 2007.
3. Andrew J. Dubrin, 'Essentials of Management', Thomson Southwestern, 7th edition, 2007.

CE2351 STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS – II

UNIT I FLEXIBILITY METHOD

Equilibrium and compatibility – Determinate vs Indeterminate structures – Indeterminacy -
Primary structure – Compatibility conditions – Analysis of indeterminate pin-jointed plane
frames, continuous beams, rigid jointed plane frames (with redundancy restricted to two).

UNIT II STIFFNESS MATRIX METHOD

Element and global stiffness matrices – Analysis of continuous beams – Co-ordinate
transformations – Rotation matrix – Transformations of stiffness matrices, load vectors and
displacements vectors – Analysis of pin-jointed plane frames and rigid frames( with redundancy
vertical to two)

UNIT III FINITE ELEMENT METHOD

Introduction – Discretisation of a structure – Displacement functions – Truss element – Beam
element – Plane stress and plane strain - Triangular elements

UNIT IV PLASTIC ANALYSIS OF STRUCTURES

Statically indeterminate axial problems – Beams in pure bending – Plastic moment of resistance
– Plastic modulus – Shape factor – Load factor – Plastic hinge and mechanism – Plastic
analysis of indeterminate beams and frames – Upper and lower bound theorems

UNIT V SPACE AND CABLE STRUCTURES

Analysis of Space trusses using method of tension coefficients – Beams curved in plan
Suspension cables – suspension bridges with two and three hinged stiffening girders

TEXT BOOKS

1. Vaidyanathan, R. and Perumal, P., “Comprehensive structural Analysis – Vol. I & II”, Laxmi
Publications, New Delhi, 2003
2. L.S. Negi & R.S. Jangid, “Structural Analysis”, Tata McGraw-Hill Publications, New Delhi,
2003.
3. BhaviKatti, S.S, “Structural Analysis – Vol. 1 Vol. 2”, Vikas Publishing House Pvt. Ltd., New
Delhi, 2008

REFERENCES

1. Ghali.A, Nebille,A.M. and Brown,T.G. “Structural Analysis” A unified classical and Matrix
approach” –5th edition. Spon Press, London and New York, 2003.
2. Coates R.C, Coutie M.G. and Kong F.K., “Structural Analysis”, ELBS and Nelson, 1990
3. Structural Analysis – A Matrix Approach – G.S. Pandit & S.P. Gupta, Tata McGraw Hill
2004.
4. Matrix Analysis of Framed Structures – Jr. William Weaver & James M. Gere, CBS
Publishers and Distributors, Delhi.

CE2352 DESIGN OF STEEL STRUCTURES

UNIT I INTRODUCTION

Properties of steel – Structural steel sections – Limit State Design Concepts – Loads on
Structures – Metal joining methods using rivets, welding, bolting – Design of bolted, riveted and
welded joints – Eccentric connections - Efficiency of joints – High Tension bolts

UNIT II TENSION MEMBERS

Types of sections – Net area – Net effective sections for angles and Tee in tension – Design of
connections in tension members – Use of lug angles – Design of tension splice – Concept of
shear lag

UNIT III COMPRESSION MEMBERS

Types of compression members – Theory of columns – Basis of current codal provision for
compression member design – Slenderness ratio – Design of single section and compound
section compression members – Design of lacing and battening type columns – Design of
column bases – Gusseted base

UNIT IV BEAMS

Design of laterally supported and unsupported beams – Built up beams – Beams subjected to
biaxial bending – Design of plate girders riveted and welded – Intermediate and bearing
stiffeners – Web splices – Design of beam columns

UNIT V ROOF TRUSSES AND INDUSTRIAL STRUCTURES

Roof trusses – Roof and side coverings – Design loads, design of purlin and elements of truss;
end bearing – Design of gantry girder

TEXT BOOKS

1. Dayaratnam, P., “Design of Steel Structures”, Second edition, S. Chand & Company, 2003.
2. Ramachandra, S. and Virendra Gehlot, “Design of Steel Structures – Vol. I & II”, Standard
Publication, New Delhi, 2007

REFERENCES

1. “Teaching Resources for Structural Steel Design – Vol. I & II”, INSDAG, Kolkatta.
2. Gaylord, E.H., Gaylord, N.C., and Stallmeyer, J.E., “Design of Steel Structures”, 3rd
edition, McGraw-Hill Publications, 1992
3. Negi L.S.. Design of Steel Structures, Tata McGraw Hill Publishing Pvt Ltd, New Delhi,
2007.
4. IS 800-2007 Indian Standard General Construction in Steel – code of practice (3rd
Revision).

CE2353 CONSTRUCTION PLANNING & SCHEDULING

UNIT I CONSTRUCTION PLANNING

Basic concepts in the development of construction plans-choice of Technology and Construction
method-Defining Work Tasks- Definition- Precedence relationships among activities-Estimating
Activity Durations-Estimating Resource Requirements for work activities-coding systems.

UNIT II SCHEDULING PROCEDURES AND TECHNIQUES

Relevance of construction schedules-Bar charts - The critical path method-Calculations for
critical path scheduling-Activity float and schedules-Presenting project schedules-Critical path
scheduling for Activity-on-node and with leads, Lags and Windows-Calculations for scheduling
with leads, lags and windows-Resource oriented scheduling-Scheduling with resource
constraints and precedences -Use of Advanced Scheduling Techniques-Scheduling with
uncertain durations-Crashing and time/cost trade offs -Improving the Scheduling process –
Introduction to application software.

UNIT III COST CONTROL MONITORING AND ACCOUNTING

The cost control problem-The project Budget-Forecasting for Activity cost control - financial
accounting systems and cost accounts-Control of project cash flows-Schedule control-Schedule
and Budget updates-Relating cost and schedule information.

UNIT IV QUALITY CONTROL AND SAFETY DURING CONSTRUCTION

Quality and safety Concerns in Construction-Organizing for Quality and Safety-Work and
Material Specifications-Total Quality control-Quality control by statistical methods -Statistical
Quality control with
Sampling by Attributes-Statistical Quality control by Sampling and Variables-Safety.

UNIT V ORGANIZATION AND USE OF PROJECT INFORMATION

Types of project information-Accuracy and Use of Information-Computerized organization and
use of Information -Organizing information in databases-relational model of Data bases-Other
conceptual Models of Databases-Centralized database Management systems-Databases and
application programs-Information transfer and Flow.

TEXT BOOKS

1. Chitkara, K.K. “Construction Project Management Planning”, Scheduling and
Control, Tata McGraw-Hill Publishing Co., New Delhi, 1998.
2. Srinath,L.S., “Pert and CPM Priniples and Applications “, Affiliated East West Press,
2001

REFERENCES

1. Chris Hendrickson and Tung Au, “Project Management for Construction – Fundamentals
Concepts for Owners”, Engineers, Architects and Builders, Prentice Hall, Pitsburgh,
2000.
2. Moder.J., C.Phillips and Davis, “Project Management with CPM”, PERT and Precedence
Diagramming, Van Nostrand Reinhold Co., Third Edition, 1983.
3. Willis., E.M., “Scheduling Construction projects”, John Wiley and Sons 1986.
4. Halpin,D.W., “Financial and cost concepts for construction Management”, John Wiley and
Sons, New York, 1985.

CE2354 ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING II

UNIT I PLANNING FOR SEWERAGE SYSTEMS

Sources of wastewater generation – Effects – Estimation of sanitary sewage flow – Estimation
of storm runoff – Factors affecting Characteristics and composition of sewage and their
significance – Effluent standards – Legislation requirements.

UNIT II SEWER DESIGN 9

Sewerage – Hydraulics of flow in sewers – Objectives – Design period - Design of sanitary and
storm sewers – Small bore systems - Computer applications – Laying, joining & testing of
sewers – appurtenances – Pumps – selection of pumps and pipe Drainage -. Plumbing System
for Buildings – One pipe and two pipe system.

UNIT III PRIMARY TREATMENT OF SEWAGE

Objective – Unit Operation and Processes – Selection of treatment processes – Onsite
sanitation - Septic tank, Grey water harvesting – Primary treatment – Principles, functions
design and drawing of screen, grit chambers and primary sedimentation tanks – Operation and
Mintenance aspects.

UNIT IV SECONDARY TREATMENT OF SEWAGE

Objective – Selection of Treatment Methods – Principles, Functions, Design and Drawing of
Units - Activated Sludge Process and Trickling filter, other treatment methods – Oxidation
ditches, UASB – Waste Stabilization Ponds – Reclamation and Reuse of sewage - Recent
Advances in Sewage Treatment – Construction and Operation & Maintenance of Sewage
Treatment Plants.

UNIT V DISPOSAL OF SEWAGE AND SLUDGE

Standards for Disposal - Methods – dilution – Self purification of surface water bodies – Oxygen
sag curve – Land disposal – Sewage farming – Deep well injection – Soil dispersion system -
Sludge characterization – Thickening – Sludge digestion – Biogas recovery – Sludge
Conditioning and Dewatering – disposal – Advances in Sludge Treatment and disposal.

TEXT BOOKS

1. Garg, S.K., Environmental Engineering Vol. II, Khanna Publishers, New Delhi, 2003.
2. Punmia, B.C., Jain, A.K., and Jain.A., Environmental Engineering, Vol.II, Lakshmi
Publications, Newsletter, 2005.

REFERENCES

1. Manual on Sewerage and Sewage Treatment, CPHEEO, Ministry of Urban
Development, Government of India, New Delhi, 1997.
2. Wastewater Engineering – Treatment and Reuse, Tata Mc.Graw-Hill Company, New
Delhi, 2003.
CE2355 ENVIRONMENTAL AND IRRIGATION ENGINEERING DRAWING

UNIT I WATER SUPPLY AND TREATMENT

Design & Drawing of flash mixer, flocculator, clarifier – Slow sand filter – Rapid sand filter –
Infiltration gallery – Intake towers – Service reservoirs – Pumping station – House service
connection for water supply and drainage.

UNIT II SEWAGE TREATMENT & DISPOSAL

Design and Drawing of screen chamber - Grit channel - Primary clarifier - Activated sludge
process – Aeration tank & oxidation ditch – Trickling filters – Secondary clarifiers – Sludge
digester – Sludge drying beds – Waste stabilisation ponds - Septic tanks and disposal
arrangements – Manholes.

UNIT III IMPOUNDING STRUCTURES

Gravity dam, Tank Surplus Weir, Tank Sluice with tower road – Drawing showing plan,
elevation, half section including foundation details.

UNIT IV CANAL TRANSMISSION STRUCTURES

Aqueducts – Syphon Aqueducts – Super passage – Canal siphon – Canal Drops- Drawing
showing plan, elevation and foundation details.

UNIT V CANAL REGULATION STRUCTURES

Canal head works- Canal Regular – Canal escape- Proportional Distributors – Drawing showing
detailed plan, elevation and foundation.

TEXT BOOKS

1. Modi, P.N., “Environmental Engineering I & II”, Standard Book House, Delhi – 6
2. Sathyanarayana Murthy “Irrigation Design and Drawing” Published by Mrs
L.Banumathi, Tuni east Godavari District. A.P. 1998.
3. Sharma R.K. Irrigation Engineering and Hydraulic Structures Oxford and IBH Publishing
co., New Delhi 2002.

REFERENCES

1. Peary, H.S., ROWE, D.R., Tchobanoglous, G., “Environmental Engineering”,
McGraw-Hill Book Co., New Delhi, 1995.
2. Metcalf & Eddy, “Wastewater Engineering (Treatment and Reuse)”, 4th edition, Tata
McGraw-Hill, New Delhi, 2003.
3. Garg S.K., “Irrigation Environmental Engineering and design StructuresI”, Khanna
Publishers, New Delhi, 17th Reprint, 2003.
4. Manual on Water Supply and Treatment, CPHEEO, Government of India, New Delhi,
1999
5. Manual on Sewerage and Sewage Treatment, CPHEEO, Government of India, New
Delhi, 1993.

CE2356 ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING LABORATORY

OBJECTIVE:
This subject includes the list of experiments to be conducted for characterisation of water and
municipal sewage. At the end of the course, the student is expected to be aware of the
procedure for quantifying quality parameters for water and sewage.

LIST OF EXPERIMENTS
1. Sampling and preservation methods and significance of characterisation of water and
wastewater.
2. Determination of
i) PH and turbidity
ii) Hardness
3. Determination of iron & fluoride
4. Determination of residual chlorine
5. Determination of Chlorides
6. Determination of Ammonia Nitrogen
7. Determination of Sulphate
8. Determination of Optimum Coagulant Dosage
9. Determination of available Chlorine in Bleaching powder
10. Determination of dissolved oxygen
11. Determination of suspended, volatile and fixed solids
12. B.O.D. test
13. C.O.D. test
14. Introduction to Bacteriological Analysis (Demonstration only)

REFERENCES

1. Standard methods for the examination of water and wastewater, APHA, 20th Edition,
Washington, 1998
2. Garg, S.K., “Environmental Engineering Vol. I & II”, Khanna Publishers, New Delhi
3. Modi, P.N., “Environmental Engineering Vol. I & II”, Standard Book House, Delhi-6

LIST OF EQUIPMENTS

(For a batch of 30 students)
1. PH meter - 1 no.
2. Turbidity meter - 1 no.
3. Conductivity meter - 1 No.
4. Refrigerator - 1 No.
5. BOD incubator - 1 No.
6. Muffle furnace - 1 No.
7. Hot air oven - 1 No.
8. Magnetic stirrer with hot plates - 5 Nos.
9. Desicator - 1 No.
10. Jar test apparatus - 1 No.
11. Water bath - 1 No.
12. Furniture - 1 lot
13. Glass waves / Cruicibles - 1 lot
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14. Chemicals - 1 lot
15. COD apparatus - 1 No.
16. Kjeldane apparatus - 1 No.
17. Heating mantles - 5 Nos.
18. Calorimeter - 1 No.
19. Chlorine comparator - 1 No.
20. Furniture : Work table - 10 Nos.
21. Beaker - 30 Nos.
22. Standard flask - 30 Nos.
23. Burette with stand - 15 Nos.
24. Pipette - 15 Nos.
25. Crucible - 15 Nos.
26. Filtration assembly - 1 No.
27. Chemicals - Lot

CE 2357 SURVEY CAMP

Ten days survey camp using Theodolite, cross staff, levelling staff, tapes, plane table and total
station. The camp must involve work on a large area of not less than 400 hectares. At the end of
the camp, each student shall have mapped and contoured the area. The camp record shall
include all original field observations, calculations and plots.
(i) Triangulation
(ii) Trilateration
(iii) Sun / Star observation to determine azimuth
(iv) Use of GTS to determine latitude and longitude
EVALUATION PROCEDURE
1. Internal Marks : 20 marks
(decided by the staff in-charge appointed by the Institution)
2. Evaluation of Survey Camp Report : 30 marks
(Evaluated by the external examiner appointed the University)
3. Viva voce examination : 50 marks
(evaluated by the internal examiner appointed by the HOD
with the approval of HOI and external examiner appointed by
the University – with equal Weightage)
TOTAL: 100 MARKS

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CIVIL ENGINEERING SEMESTER V

THEORY

CE2301 Irrigation Engineering
CE2302 Structural Analysis I
CE2303 Railways, Airports and Harbour Engineering
CE2304 Environmental Engineering I
CE2305 Foundation Engineering
CE2306 Design of RC Elements

PRACTICAL

GE2321 Communication Skills Laboratory
CE2307 Concrete and Highway Engineering Lab
CE2308 Soil Mechanics Laboratory

CE2301 IRRIGATION ENGINEERING

UNIT I INTRODUCTION

Irrigation – Need and mode of irrigation – Merits and demerits of irrigation – Crop and crop
seasons – consumptive use of water – Duty – Factors affecting duty – Irrigation efficiencies –
Planning and Development of irrigation projects.

UNIT II IRRIGATION METHODS

Canal irrigation – Lift irrigation – Tank irrigation – Flooding methods – Merits and demerits –
Sprinkler irrigation – Drip irrigation

UNIT III DIVERSION AND IMPOUNDING STRUCTURES

Weirs – elementary profile of a weir – weirs on pervious foundations - Types of impounding
structures - Percolation ponds – Tanks, Sluices and Weirs – Gravity dams – Earth dams – Arch
dams – Spillways – Factors affecting location and type of dams – Forces on a dam – Hydraulic
design of dams.

UNIT IV CANAL IRRIGATION

Alignment of canals – Classification of canals – Canal drops – Hydraulic design of drops –
Cross drainage works – Hydraulic design of cross drainage works – Canal Head works – Canal
regulators – River Training works.

UNIT V IRRIGATION WATER MANAGEMENT

Need for optimisation of water use – Minimising irrigation water losses – On farm development
works - Participatory irrigation management – Water users associations – Changing paradigms
in water management – Performance evaluation.

TEXT BOOKS

1. Asawa, G.L., “Irrigation Engineering”, New Age International Publishers, 2000
2. Punima B.C. & Pande B.B .Lal Irrigation and Water Power Engineering, Laxmi Publishing,
New Delhi 2007
3. Michael, A.M, Irrigation Theory and Practical, Vikas Publishing Pvt Ltd, 2006
4. Gupta, B.L, & Amir Gupta, “Irrigation Engineering”, Satya Praheshan, New Delhi

REFERENCES

1. Dilip Kumar Majumdar, “Irrigation Water Management (Principles & Practices)”, Prentice Hall
of India (P), Ltd, 2000
2. Basak, N.N, “Irrigation Engineering”, Tata McGraw-Hill Publishing Co. New Delhi, 1999
3. Sharma R.K.. “Irrigation Engineering”, S.Chand & Co. 2007.

CE2302 STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS I

UNIT I DEFLECTION OF DETERMINATE STRUCTURES

Principles of virtual work for deflections – Deflections of pin-jointed plane frames and rigid plane
frames – Willot diagram - Mohr’s correction

UNIT II MOVING LOADS AND INFLUENCE LINES
(DETERMINATE & INDETERMINATE STRUCTURES WITH REDUNDANCY
RESTRICTED TO ONE)

Influence lines for reactions in statically determinate structures – influence lines for members
forces in pin-jointed frames – Influence lines for shear force and bending moment in beam
sections – Calculation of critical stress resultants due to concentrated and distributed moving
loads. Muller Breslau’s principle – Influence lines for continuous beams and single storey rigid
frames – Indirect model analysis for influence lines of indeterminate structures – Beggs
deformeter

UNIT III ARCHES

Arches as structural forms – Examples of arch structures – Types of arches – Analysis of three
hinged, two hinged and fixed arches, parabolic and circular arches – Settlement and
temperature effects.

UNIT IV SLOPE DEFLECTION METHOD

Continuous beams and rigid frames (with and without sway) – Symmetry and antisymmetry –
Simplification for hinged end – Support displacements

UNIT V MOMENT DISTRIBUTION METHOD

Distribution and carry over of moments – Stiffness and carry over factors – Analysis of
continuous beams – Plane rigid frames with and without sway – Naylor’s simplification.

TEXT BOOKS

1. Vaidyanadhan, R and Perumal, P, “Comprehensive Structural Analysis – Vol. 1 & Vol.
2”, Laxmi Publications, New Delhi, 2003.
2. L.S. Negi & R.S. Jangid, “Structural Analysis”, Tata McGraw-Hill Publications, New
Delhi, Sixth Edition, 2003.
3. Punmia B.C., Theory of Structures (SMTS ) Vol II Laxmi Publishing Pvt ltd, New Delhi,
2004.
4. BhavaiKatti, S.S, Structural Analysis – Vol. 1 & Vol. 2, Vikas Publishing Pvt Ltd., New
Delhi, 2008

REFERENCE

1. Analysis of Indeterminate Structures – C.K. Wang, Tata McGraw-Hill, 1992.

CE2303 RAILWAYS, AIRPORTS AND HARBOUR ENGINEERING

UNIT I RAILWAY PLANNING AND DESIGN 12

Role of Indian Railways in National Development – Railways for Urban Transportation – LRT &
MRTS - Engineering Surveys for Track Alignment – Obligatory points - Conventional and
Modern methods (Remote Sensing, GIS & GPS, EDM and other equipments) - Permanent Way,
its Components and their Functions: Rails - Types of Rails, Rail Fastenings, Concept of
Gauges, Coning of Wheels, Creeps and kinks -Sleepers – Functions, Materials, Density –
Functions, Materials, Ballastless Tracks - Geometric Design of Railway Tracks – Gradients and
Grade Compensation, Super-Elevation, Widening of Gauges in Curves, Transition Curves,
Horizontal and Vertical Curves.

UNIT II RAILWAY TRACK CONSTRUCTION, MAINTENANCE AND OPERATION

Points and Crossings - Design of Turnouts, Working Principle - Signalling, Interlocking and
Track Circuiting - Construction & Maintenance – Conventional, Modern methods and Materials,
Track Drainage - Track Modernisation– Automated maintenance and upgrading, Re-laying of
Track, Lay outs of Railway Stations and Yards, Rolling Stock, Tractive Power, Track
Resistance, Level Crossings.

UNIT III AIRPORT PLANNING AND DESIGN

Role of Air Transport, Components of Airports - Airport Planning – Air traffic potential, Site
Selection, Design of Components, Cost Estimates, Evaluation and Institutional arrangements
Runway Design- Orientation, Cross wind Component, Wind rose Diagram (Problems),
Geometric Design and Corrections for Gradients (Problems), Drainage - Taxiway Design –
Geometric Design Elements, Minimum Separation Distances, Design Speed, Airport Drainage -
Airport Zoning - Clear Zone, Approach Zone, Buffer Zone, Turning Zone, Clearance over
Highways and Railways

UNIT IV AIRPORT LAYOUTS, VISUAL AIDS, AND AIR TRAFFIC CONTROL

Airport Layouts – Apron, Terminal Building, Hangars, Motor Vehicle Parking Area and
Circulation Pattern, Case studies of Airport Layouts - Airport Buildings – Primary functions,
Planning Concept, Principles of Passenger Flow, Passenger Facilities - Visual Aids – Runway
and Taxiway Markings, Wind Direction Indicators, Runway and Taxiway Lightings - Air Traffic
Control – Basic Actions, Air Traffic Control Network - Helipads, Hangars, Service Equipments.

UNIT V HARBOUR ENGINEERING

Definition of Terms - Harbours, Ports, Docks, Tides and Waves, Littoral Drift, Sounding, Area,
Depth, Satellite Ports - Requirements and Classification of Harbours - Site Selection &
Selection Investigation – Speed of water, Dredging, Range of Tides, Waves and Tidal Currents,
Littoral Transport with Erosion and Deposition, Soundings, Anchoring Grounds, Geological
Characteristics, Winds & Storms, Position and Size of Shoals - Shore Considerations- Proximity
to Towns/Cities, Utilities, Construction Materials, Coast Lines - Dry and Wet Docks, Planning
and Layouts - Entrance, Position of Light Houses, Navigating - Terminal Facilities – Port
Buildings, Warehouse, Transit Sheds, Inter-modal Transfer Facilities, Mooring Accessories,
Navigational Aids - Coastal Structures- Piers, Breakwaters, Wharves, Jetties, Quays, Spring
Fenders - Coastal Shipping, Inland Water Transport and Container Transportation.

TEXT BOOKS

1. Saxena Subhash C and Satyapal Arora, A Course in Railway Engineering, Dhanpat Rai
and Sons, Delhi, 1998.
2. Khanna S K, Arora M G and Jain S S, Airport Planning and Design, Nemchand and
Brothers, Roorkee, 1994.
3. S P Bindra, A Course in Docks and Harbour Engineering, Dhanpat Rai and Sons, New
Delhi, 1993.

REFERENCES

1. Rangwala, Railway Engineering, Charotar Publishing House, 1995.
2. Rangwala, Airport Engineering, Charotar Publishing House, 1996.
3. Oza.H.P. and Oza.G.H., “A course in Docks & Harbour Engineering”. Charotar
Publishing Co.1976.
4. J.S. Mundrey, “A course in Railway Track Engineering”. Tata McGraw Hill, 2000.

CE2304 ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING

UNIT I PLANNING FOR WATERSUPPLY SYSTEM

Public water supply system -Planning -Objectives -Design period -Population forecasting -Water
demand -Sources of water and their characteristics -Surface and Groundwater- Impounding
Reservoir Well hydraulics -Development and selection of source - Water quality -
Characterization -Water quality standards.

UNIT II CONVEYANCE SYSTEM

Water supply -intake structures -Functions and drawings -Pipes and conduits for water- Pipe
materials -Hydraulics of flow in pipes -Transmission main design -Laying, jointing and testing of
pipes -Drawings appurtenances - Types and capacity of pumps -Selection of pumps and pipe
materials.

UNIT III WATER TREATMENT

Objectives -Unit operations and processes -Principles, functions design and drawing of Flash
mixers, fiocculators, sedimentation tanks and sand filters -Disinfection- Residue Management.

UNIT IV ADVANCED WATER TREATMENT

Aerator- Iron and manganese removal, Defluoridation and demineralization -Water softening -
Desalination -Membrane Systems -Construction and Operation & Maintenance aspects of
Water Treatment Plants -Recent advances -Membrane Processes

UNIT V WATER DISTRIBUTION AND SUPPLY TO BUILDINGS

Requirements of water distribution -Components -Service reservoirs -Functions and drawings -
Network design -Economics -Computer applications -Analysis of distribution networks -
Appurtenances -operation and maintenance -Leak detection, Methods. Principles of design of
water supply in buildings -House service connection -Fixtures and fittings -Systems of plumbing
and drawings of types of plumbing.

TEXT BOOKS

1. Garg, S.K., Environmental Engineering, Vol.1 Khanna Publishers, New Delhi, 2005.
2. Modi, P.N. Water Supply Engineering, Vol. I Standard Book House, New Delhi, 2005.
3. Punmia, B.C., Ashok K Jain and Arun K Jain, Water Supply Engineering, Laxmi Publications
(P) Ltd., New Delhi, 2005

REFERENCES

1. Manual on Water Supply and Treatment, CPHEEO, Ministry of Urban Development,
Government of India, New Delhi, 2003
2. Syed R.Qasim and Edward M.Motley Guang Zhu, Water Works Engineering Planning,
Design and Operation, Prentice Hall of India Private Limited, New Delhi – 2006.

CE2305 FOUNDATION ENGINEERING

UNIT I SITE INVESTIGATION AND SELECTION OF FOUNDATION

Scope and objectives – Methods of exploration-auguring and boring – Water boring and rotatory
drilling – Depth of boring – Spacing of bore hole - Sampling – Representative and undisturbed
sampling – sampling techniques – Split spoon sampler, Thin tube sampler, Stationary piston
sampler – Bore log report – Penetration tests (SPT and SCPT) – Data interpretation (Strength
parameters and Liquefaction potential) – Selection of foundation based on soil condition.

UNIT II SHALLOW FOUNDATION

Introduction – Location and depth of foundation – codal provisions – bearing capacity of shallow
foundation on homogeneous deposits – Terzaghi’s formula and BIS formula – factors affecting
bearing capacity – problems - Bearing Capacity from insitu tests (SPT, SCPT and plate load) –
Allowable bearing pressure, Settlement – Components of settlement – Determination of
settlement of foundations on granular and clay deposits – Allowable settlements – Codal
provision – Methods of minimising settlement, differential settlement.

UNIT III FOOTINGS AND RAFTS

Types of foundation – Contact pressure distribution below footings and raft - Isolated and
combined footings – Types and proportioning - Mat foundation– Types, applications uses and
proportioning-- floating foundation.

UNIT IV PILES

Types of piles and their function – Factors influencing the selection of pile – Carrying capacity of
single pile in granular and cohesive soil - Static formula - dynamic formulae (Engineering news
and Hiley’s) – Capacity from insitu tests (SPT and SCPT) – Negative skin friction – uplift
capacity – Group capacity by different methods (Feld’s rule, Converse Labarra formula and
block failure criterion) – Settlement of pile groups – Interpretation of pile load test – Forces on
pile caps – under reamed piles – Capacity under compression and uplift.

UNIT V RETAINING WALLS

Plastic equilibrium in soils – active and passive states – Rankine’s theory – cohesionless and
cohesive soil - Coloumb’s wedge theory – condition for critical failure plane - Earth pressure on
retaining walls of simple configurations – Graphical methods (Rebhann and Culmann) -
pressure on the wall due to line load – Stability of retaining walls.

TEXT BOOKS

1. Murthy, V.N.S, “Soil Mechanics and Foundation Engineering”, UBS Publishers
Distribution Ltd, New Delhi, 1999.
2. Gopal Ranjan and Rao, A.S.R. ”Basic and Applied Soil Mechanics”, Wiley Eastern
Ltd., New Delhi (India), 2003.

REFERENCES

1. Das, B.M. “Principles of Foundation Engineering (Fifth edition), Thomson Books / COLE,
2003
2. Bowles J.E, “Foundation analysis and design”, McGraw-Hill, 1994
3. Punmia, B.C., “Soil Mechanics and Foundations”, Laxmi publications pvt. Ltd., New
Delhi, 1995.
4. Venkatramaiah,C.”Geotechnical Engineering”, New Age International Publishers, New
Delhi, 1995

CE2306 DESIGN OF RC ELEMENTS

UNIT I METHODS OF DESIGN OF CONCRETE STRUCTURES

Concept of Elastic method, ultimate load method and limit state method – Advantages of Limit
State Method over other methods – Design codes and specification – Limit State philosophy as
detailed in IS code – Design of flexural members and slabs by working stress method –
Principles of Design of Liquid retaining structures – Properties of un-cracked section –
Calculation of thickness and reinforcement for Liquid retaining structure

UNIT II LIMIT STATE DESIGN FOR FLEXURE

Analysis and design of one way and two way rectangular slab subjected to uniformly distributed
load for various boundary conditions and corner effects – Analysis and design of singly and
doubly reinforced rectangular and flanged beams

UNIT III LIMIT STATE DESIGN FOR BOND, ANCHORAGE SHEAR & TORSION

Behaviour of RC members in bond and Anchorage - Design requirements as per current code -
Behaviour of RC beams in shear and torsion - Design of RC members for combined bending
shear and torsion.

UNIT IV LIMIT STATE DESIGN OF COLUMNS

Types of columns – Braced and unbraced columns – Design of short column for axial, uniaxial
and biaxial bending – Design of long columns.

UNIT V LIMIT STATE DESIGN OF FOOTING AND DETAILING

Design of wall footing – Design of axially and eccentrically loaded rectangular footing – Design
of combined rectangular footing for two columns only – Standard method of detailing RC
beams, slabs and columns – Special requirements of detailing with reference to erection
process.

TEXT BOOKS

1. Varghese, P.C., “Limit State Design of Reinforced Concrete”, Prentice Hall of India, Pvt.
Ltd., New Delhi 2002.
2. Krishna Raju, N., “Design of Reinforced Concrete Structures”, CBS Publishers &
Distributors, New Delhi,2003.

REFERENCES

1. Jain, A.K., “Limit State Design of RC Structures”, Nemchand Publications, Rourkee
2. Sinha, S.N., “Reinforced Concrete Design”, Tata McGraw-Hill Publishing Company Ltd.,
New Delhi.
3. Unnikrishna Pillai, S., Devdas Menon, “Reinforced Concrete Design”, Tata McGraw-Hill
Publishing Company Ltd., New Delhi.

GE2321 COMMUNICATION SKILLS LABORATORY

(Fifth / Sixth Semester)

Globalisation has brought in numerous opportunities for the teeming millions, with more focus
on the students’ overall capability apart from academic competence. Many students, particularly
those from non-English medium schools, find that they are not preferred due to their inadequacy
of communication skills and soft skills, despite possessing sound knowledge in their subject
area along with technical capability. Keeping in view their pre-employment needs and career
requirements, this course on Communication Skills Laboratory will prepare students to adapt
themselves with ease to the industry environment, thus rendering them as prospective assets to
industries. The course will equip the students with the necessary communication skills that
would go a long way in helping them in their profession.

OBJECTIVES

 To equip students of engineering and technology with effective speaking and listening
skills in English.
 To help them develop their soft skills and interpersonal skills, which will make the
transition from college to workplace smoother and help them excel in their job.
 To enhance the performance of students at Placement Interviews, Group Discussions
and other recruitment exercises.

A. ENGLISH LANGUAGE LAB (18 Periods)
1. LISTENING COMPREHENSION: (6)
Listening and typing – Listening and sequencing of sentences – Filling in the blanks -Listening
and answering questions
2. READING COMPREHENSION: (6)
Filling in the blanks - Close exercises – Vocabulary building - Reading and answering questions.
3. SPEAKING: (6)
Phonetics: Intonation – Ear training - Correct Pronunciation – Sound recognition exercises –
Common Errors in English.
Conversations: Face to Face Conversation – Telephone conversation – Role play activities
(Students take on roles and engage in conversation) B. DISCUSSION OF AUDIO-VISUAL MATERIALS (6 PERIODS) (Samples are available to learn and practice)
1. RESUME / REPORT PREPARATION / LETTER WRITING (1)
Structuring the resume / report - Letter writing / Email Communication - Samples.
2. PRESENTATION SKILLS: (1)
Elements of effective presentation – Structure of presentation - Presentation tools –
Voice Modulation – Audience analysis - Body language – Video samples
I. PC based session (Weightage 40%) 24 periods
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3. SOFT SKILLS: (2)
Time management – Articulateness – Assertiveness – Psychometrics –
Innovation and Creativity - Stress Management & Poise - Video Samples
4. GROUP DISCUSSION: (1)
Why is GD part of selection process? - Structure of GD – Moderator – led and other GDs
- Strategies in GD – Team work - Body Language - Mock GD -Video samples
5. INTERVIEW SKILLS: (1)
Kinds of interviews – Required Key Skills – Corporate culture – Mock interviews-Video
samples.
1. Resume / Report Preparation / Letter writing: Students prepare their (3)
Own resume and report.
2. Presentation Skills: Students make presentations on given topics. (12)
3. Group Discussion: Students participate in group discussions. (9)
4. Interview Skills: Students participate in Mock Interviews (12)

REFERENCES

1. Anderson, P.V, Technical Communication, Thomson Wadsworth , Sixth
Edition, New Delhi, 2007.
2. Prakash, P, Verbal and Non-Verbal Reasoning, Macmillan India Ltd., Second
Edition, New Delhi, 2004.
3. John Seely, The Oxford Guide to Writing and Speaking, Oxford University
Press, New Delhi, 2004.
4. Evans, D, Decisionmaker, Cambridge University Press, 1997.
5. Thorpe, E, and Thorpe, S, Objective English, Pearson Education,
Second Edition, New Delhi, 2007.
6. Turton, N.D and Heaton, J.B, Dictionary of Common Errors, Addision Wesley
Longman Ltd., Indian reprint 1998.

LAB REQUIREMENTS

1. Teacher console and systems for students.
2. English Language Lab Software
3. Career Lab Software

GE2321 COMMUNICATION SKILLS LABORATORY

1. A batch of 60 / 120 students is divided into two groups – one group for the PC- based
session and the other group for the Class room session.
2. The English Lab (2 Periods) will be handled by a faculty member of the English
Department. The Career Lab (2 Periods) may be handled by any competent teacher,
not necessarily from English Department
II. Practice Session (Weightage – 60%) 36 periods
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3. Record Notebook: At the end of each session of English Lab, review exercises are
given for the students to answer and the computer evaluated sheets are to be compiled
as record notebook. Similar exercises for the career lab are to be compiled in the record
notebook.
4. Internal Assessment: The 15 marks (the other 5 marks for attendance) allotted for the
internal assessment will be based on the record notebook compiled by the candidate.
10 marks may be allotted for English Lab component and 5 marks for the Career Lab
component.
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. End semester Examination: The end-semester examination carries 40% weightage for
English Lab and 60% weightage for Career Lab.
Each candidate will have separate sets of questions assigned by the teacher using the
teacher-console enabling PC–based evaluation for the 40% of marks allotted.
The Career Lab component will be evaluated for a maximum of 60% by a local examiner
& an external examiner drafted from other Institutions, similar to any other lab
examination conducted by Anna University.

CE2307 CONCRETE AND HIGHWAY ENGINEERING LAB

I. TESTS ON FRESH CONCRETE
1. Slump cone test
2. Flow table
3. Compaction factor
4. Vee bee test.
II. TESTS ON HARDENED CONCRETE
1. Compressive strength - Cube & Cylinder
2. Flexure test
3. Modulus Of Elastics
III. TESTS ON BITUMEN
1. Penetration
2. Softening Point
3. Ductility
4. Viscosity
5. Elastic Recovery
6. Storage Stability
IV. TESTS ON AGGREGATES
1. Stripping
2. Soundness
3. Proportioning of Aggregates
4. Water Absorption
V. TESTS ON BITUMINOUS MIXES
1. Determination of Binder Content
2. Marshall Stability and Flow values
3. Specific Gravity
4. Density.
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(EQUIPMENT REQUIRED FOR A BATCH OF 30 STUDENTS)
SL.NO DESCRIPTION OF EQUIPMENTS QUANTITY
1. Concrete cube moulds 6
2. Concrete cylinder moulds 3
3. Concrete Prism moulds 3
4. Sieves 1set
5. Concrete Mixer 1
6. Slump cone 3
7. Flow table 1
8. Vibrator 1
9. Trovels and planers 1 set
10. UTM – 400 KN capacity 1
11. Vee Bee Consistometer 1
12. Aggregate impact testing machine 1
13. CBR Apparatus 1
14. Blains Apparatus 1

CE2308 SOIL MECHANICS LABORATORY

1. Grain size distribution - Sieve analysis
2. Grain size distribution - Hydrometer analysis
3. Specific gravity of soil grains
4. Relative density of sands
5. Atterberg limits test
6. Determination of moisture - Density relationship using standard Proctor test.
7. Permeability determination (constant head and falling head methods)
8. Determination of shear strength parameters.
9. Direct shear test on cohesionless soil
10. Unconfined compression test on cohesive soil
11. Triaxial compression test (demonstration only)
12. One dimensional consolidation test (Demonstration only)
13. Field density test (Core cutter and sand replacement methods)

LIST OF EQUIPMENT

(For a batch of 30 students)
SL.NO. DESCRIPTION OF EQUIPMENTS QUANTITY
1. Sieves 2 sets
2. Hydrometer 2 sets
3. Liquid and plastic limit apparatus 2 sets
4. Shinkage limit apparatus 3 sets
5. Proctor compaction apparatus 2 sets
6. UTM of minimum of 20KN capacity 1
7. Direct shear apparatus 1
8. Thermeometer 2
9. Field density measuring device 2
10. Triaxial shear apparatus 1
11. Three gang consolidation test device 1

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Civil Engineering SEMESTER IV

MA 2264 Numerical Methods
CE 2251 Soil Mechanics
CE 2252 Strength of Materials
CE 2253 Applied Hydraulic Engineering
CE 2254 Surveying – II
CE 2255 Highway Engineering

PRACTICAL

CE 2257 Strength of Materials Lab
CE 2258 Hydraulic Engineering Laboratory
CE 2259 Survey Practical – II

MA2264 NUMERICAL METHODS

UNIT I SOLUTION OF EQUATIONS AND EIGENVALUE PROBLEMS

Solution of equation –Fixed point iteration: x=g(x) method - Newton’s method – Solution of
linear system by Gaussian elimination and Gauss-Jordon method– Iterative method - Gauss-
Seidel method - Inverse of a matrix by Gauss Jordon method – Eigen value of a matrix by
power method and by Jacobi method for symmetric matrix.

UNIT II INTERPOLATION AND APPROXIMATION

Lagrangian Polynomials – Divided differences – Interpolating with a cubic spline – Newton’s
forward and backward difference formulas.

UNIT III NUMERICAL DIFFERENTIATION AND INTEGRATION

Differentiation using interpolation formulae –Numerical integration by trapezoidal and Simpson’s
1/3 and 3/8 rules – Romberg’s method – Two and Three point Gaussian quadrature formulae –
Double integrals using trapezoidal and Simpsons’s rules.

UNIT IV INITIAL VALUE PROBLEMS FOR ORDINARY DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS

Single step methods: Taylor series method – Euler method for first order equation – Fourth
order Runge – Kutta method for solving first and second order equations – Multistep methods:
Milne’s and Adam’s predictor and corrector methods.

UNIT V BOUNDARY VALUE PROBLEMS IN ORDINARY AND PARTIAL
DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS

Finite difference solution of second order ordinary differential equation – Finite difference
solution of one dimensional heat equation by explicit and implicit methods – One dimensional
wave equation and two dimensional Laplace and Poisson equations.

TEXT BOOKS

1. Veerarjan, T and Ramachandran, T., “Numerical methods with programming in C”,
Second Editiion, Tata McGraw-Hill Publishing.Co.Ltd, 2007.
2. Sankara Rao K, “Numerical Methods for Scientisits and Engineers”, 3rd Edition, Printice
Hall of India Private Ltd, New Delhi, 2007.

REFERENCE BOOKS

1. Chapra, S. C and Canale, R. P., “Numerical Methods for Engineers”, 5th Edition, Tata
McGraw-Hill, New Delhi, 2007.
2. Gerald, C. F. and Wheatley, P.O., “Applied Numerical Analysis”, 6th Edition, Pearson
Education, Asia, New Delhi, 2006.
3. Grewal, B.S. and Grewal,J.S., “ Numerical methods in Engineering and Science”, 6th
Edition, Khanna Publishers, New Delhi, 2004.

CE2251 SOIL MECHANICS

UNIT I INTRODUCTION

Nature of Soil - Problems with soil - phase relation - sieve analysis - sedimentation analysis –
Atterberg limits - classification for engineering purposes - BIS Classification system - Soil
compaction - factors affecting compaction – field compaction methods and monitoring.

UNIT II SOIL WATER AND WATER FLOW

Soil water – Various forms – Influence of clay minerals – Capillary rise – Suction - Effective
stress concepts in soil – Total, neutral and effective stress distribution in soil - Permeability –
Darcy’s Law- Permeability measurement in the laboratory – quick sand condition - Seepage –
Laplace Equation - Introduction to flow nets –properties and uses - Application to simple
problems.

UNIT III STRESS DISTRIBUTION, COMPRESSIBILITY AND SETTLEMENT

Stress distribution in soil media – Boussinesque formula – stress due to line load and Circular
and rectangular loaded area - approximate methods - Use of influence charts – Westergaard
equation for point load - Components of settlement - Immediate and consolidation settlement -
Terzaghi's one dimensional consolidation theory – governing differential equation - laboratory
consolidation test – Field consolidation curve – NC and OC clays - problems on final and time
rate of consolidation

UNIT IV SHEAR STRENGTH

Shear strength of cohesive and cohesionless soils - Mohr - Coulomb failure theory – Saturated
soil - Strength parameters - Measurement of shear strength, direct shear, Triaxial compression,
UCC and Vane shear tests –Types of shear tests based on drainage and their applicability -
Drained and undrained behaviour of clay and sand – Stress path for conventional triaxial test.

UNIT V SLOPE STABILITY

Slope failure mechanisms - Modes - Infinite slopes - Finite slopes – Total and effective stress
analysis - Stability analysis for purely cohesive and C- soils - Method of slices – Modified
Bishop’s method - Friction circle method - stability number – problems – Slope protection
measures.

TEXT BOOKS

1. Punmia P.C., “Soil Mechanics and Foundations”, Laximi Publications Pvt. Ltd., New
Delhi, 1995.
2. Gopal Ranjan and Rao A.S.R., “Basic and applied soil mechanics”, New Age
International Publishers, New Delhi, 2000.
3. Venkatramaiah, C. “Geotechnical Engineering”, New Age International Publishers, New
Delhi, 1995
4. Khan I.H., “A text book of Geotechnical Engineering”, Prentice Hall of India, New Delhi,
1999.

REFERENCES

1. Coduto, D.P., “Geotechnical Engineering Principles and Practices”, Prentice Hall of India
Private Limited, New Delhi, 2002.
2. McCarthy D.F., “Essentials of Soil Mechanics and Foundations Basic Geotechniques”,
Sixth Edition, Prentice-Hall, New Jersey, 2002.
3. Das, B.M, “Principles of Geotechnical Engineering”, (fifth edition), Thomas Books/ cole,
2002
4. Muni Budhu, “Soil Mechanics and Foundations”, John Willey & Sons, Inc, New York,
2000.

CE2252 STRENGTH OF MATERIALS

UNIT I ENERGY PRINCIPLES

Strain energy and strain energy density – strain energy in traction, shear in flexure and torsion –
castigliano’s theorems – principle of virtual work – application of energy theorems for computing
deflections in beams and trusses – Maxwell’s reciprocal theorems

UNIT II INDETERMINATE BEAMS

Propped cantilever and fixed beams-fixed end moments and reactions for concentrated load
(central, non central), uniformly distributed load, triangular load (maximum at centre and
maximum at end) – theorem of three moments – analysis of continuous beams – shear force
and bending moment diagrams for continuous beams – slope & deflections in continuous
beams (qualitative study only)

UNIT III COLUMNS

Eccentrically loaded short columns – middle third rule – core section – columns of
unsymmetrical sections – (angle channel sections) – Euler’s theory of long columns – critical
loads for prismatic columns with different end conditions; Rankine-Gordon formula for
eccentrically loaded columns – thick cylinders – compound cylinders.

UNIT IV STATE OF STRESS IN THREE DIMENSIONS

Spherical and deviatory components of stress tensor - determination of principal stresses and
principal planes – volumetric strain – dilatation and distortion – theories of failure – principal
stress dilatation – principal strain – shear stress – strain energy and distortion energy theories –
application in analysis of stress, load carrying capacity and design of members – residual
stresses

UNIT V ADVANCED TOPICS IN BENDING OF BEAMS

Unsymmetrical bending of beams of symmetrical and unsymmetrical sections – curved beams –
Winkler Bach formula – stress concentration – fatigue and fracture.

TEXT BOOKS

1. Egor P Popov, “Engineering Mechanics of Solids”, Prentice Hall of India, New Delhi,
2003
2. Rajput R.K. Strength of Materials, S.Chand&company Ltd., New Delhi - 2006
REFERENCES
1. Kazimi S.M.A, “Solid Mechanics”, Tata McGraw-Hill Publishing Co., New Delhi, 2003
2. William A .Nash, “Theory and Problems of Strength of Materials”, Schaum’s Outline
Series, Tata McGraw Hill Publishing company Ltd, 2007.
3. Srinath, L.S. Advanced mechanics and solids, Tata-McGraw Hill publishing
company ltd, 2005.
4. Punmia B.C.Theory of Structures (SMTS) Vol 1&II, Laxmi publishing Pvt Ltd,New Delhi
,2004.

CE2253 APPLIED HYDRAULIC ENGINEERING

UNIT I OPEN CHANNEL FLOW 9+3

Open channel flow – Types and regimes of flow – Velocity distribution in open channel – Wide
open channel – Specific energy – Critical flow and its computation – channel transition.

UNIT II UNIFORM FLOW

Uniform flow – Velocity measurement – Manning’s and Chezy’s formula – Determination of
roughness coefficients – Determination of normal depth and velocity – Most economical
sections – Non-erodible channels

UNIT II I VARIED FLOW

Dynamic equations of gradually varied flow – Assumptions – Characteristics of flow profiles –
Draw down and back water curves – Profile determination – Graphical integration, direct step
and standard step method – Flow through transitions - Hydraulic jump – Types – Energy
dissipation – Surges.

UNIT IV PUMPS

Centrifugal pump - minimum speed to start the pump – multistage Pumps – Jet and submersible
pumps - Positive displacement pumps - reciprocating pump - negative slip - flow separation
conditions - air vessels -indicator diagram and its variation - savings in work done - rotary
pumps.

UNIT V TURBINES

Turbines - draft tube and cavitations – Application of momentum principle – Impact of jets on
plane and curved plates - turbines - classification - radial flow turbines - axial flow turbines –
Impulse and Reaction

TEXT BOOKS

1. Subramanya K., "Flow in Open channels", Tata McGraw-Hill PublishingCompany,
1994.
2. Modi, P.N, and Seth S.M. Hydraulic and Fluid Mechanics Standard Book House, 2000.
3. Bansal R.K, Fluid mechanics & Hydraulic machines, Laxmi Publishing Pvt Ltd, New
Delhi - 2007

REFERENCES

1. Jain A.K., "Fluid Mechanics (including Hydraulic Machines)", Khanna Publishers,
8th edition, 1995.
2. Ranga Raju, K.G., “Flow through Open Channels”, Tata McGraw-Hill, 1985

CE2254 SURVEYING II

UNIT I TACHEOMETRIC SURVEYING

Tacheometric systems - Tangential, stadia and subtense methods - Stadia systems - Horizontal
and inclined sights - Vertical and normal staffing - Fixed and movable hairs - Stadia constants -
Anallactic lens - Subtense bar.

UNIT II CONTROL SURVEYING

Working from whole to part - Horizontal and vertical control methods - Triangulation - Signals -
Base line - Instruments and accessores - Corrections - Satellite station - Reduction to centre -
Trignometric levelling - Single and reciprocal observations - Modern trends – Bench marking

UNIT III SURVEY ADJUSTMENTS

Errors - Sources, precautions and corrections - Classification of errors - True and most probable
values - weighted observations - Method of equal shifts - Principle of least squares - Normal
equation - Correlates - Level nets - Adjustment of simple triangulation networks

UNIT IV ASTRONOMICAL SURVEYING

Celestial sphere - Astronomical terms and definitions - Motion of sun and stars - Apparent
altitude and corrections - Celestial co-ordinate systems - Different time systems - use of
Nautical almanac - Star constellations - calculations for azimuth of a line.

UNIT V HYDROGRAPHIC AND ADVANCE SURVEYING

Hydrographic Surveying - Tides - MSL - Sounding methods - Location of soundings and
methods - Three point problem - Strength of fix - Sextants and station pointer - River surveys -
Measurement of current and discharge - Photogrammetry - Introduction – Basic concepts of
Terrestial and aerial Photographs - Stereoscopy – Definition of Parallax. Electromagnetic
distance measurement – Basic principles - Instruments – Trilateration. Basic concepts of
Cartography and Cadastral surveying.

TEXT BOOKS

1. Bannister A. and Raymond S., Surveying, ELBS, Sixth Edition, 1992.
2. Punmia B.C., Surveying, Vols. I, II and III, Laxmi Publications, 1989.
3. Kanetkar T.P., Surveying and Levelling, Vols. I and II, United Book Corporation, Pune,
1994.

REFERENCES

1. Clark D., Plane and Geodetic Surveying, Vols. I and II, C.B.S. Publishers and
Distributors, Delhi, Sixth Edition, 1971.
2. James M.Anderson and Edward M.Mikhail, Introduction to Surveying, McGraw-Hill Book
Company, 1985.
3. Wolf P.R., Elements of Photogrammetry, McGraw-Hill Book Company, Second Edition,
1986.
4. Robinson A.H., Sale R.D. Morrison J.L. and Muehrche P.C., Elements of Cartography,
John Wiley and Sons, New York, Fifth Edition, 1984.
5. Heribert Kahmen and Wolfgang Faig, Surveying, Walter de Gruyter, 1995.

CE2255 HIGHWAY ENGINEERING

UNIT I HIGHWAY PLANNING AND ALIGNMENT

History of Road Construction, Highway Development in India - Jayakar Committee
Recommendations and Realisations, Twenty-year Road Development Plans, Concepts of Ongoing
Highway Development Programmes at National Level, Institutions for Highway
Development at National level - Indian Roads Congress, Highway Research Board, National
Highway Authority of India, Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MORTH) and Central
Road Research Institute. Requirements of Ideal Alignment, Factors Controlling Highway
Alignment Engineering Surveys for Alignment - Conventional Methods and Modern Methods
(Remote Sensing, GIS and GPS techniques) Classification and Cross Section of Urban and
Rural Roads (IRC), Highway Cross Sectional Elements – Right of Way, Carriage Way, Camber,
Kerbs, Shoulders and Footpaths [IRC Standards], Cross sections of different Class of Roads -
Principles of Highway Financing

UNIT II GEOMETRIC DESIGN OF HIGHWAYS

Design of Horizontal Alignment – Horizontal Curves Super elevation, Widening of Pavements on
Horizontal Curves and Transition Curves Design of Vertical Alignments – Rolling, Limiting,
Exceptional and Minimum Gradients, Summit and Valley Curves-Sight Distances - Factors
affecting Sight Distances, PIEV theory, Stopping Sight Distance (SSD), Overtaking Sight
Distance (OSD), Sight Distance at Intersections, Intermediate Sight Distance and Illumination
Sight Distance [Derivations and Problems in SSD and OSD] -Geometric Design of Hill Roads
[IRC Standards Only]

UNIT III FLEXIBLE AND RIGID PAVEMENTS

Rigid and Flexible Pavements- Components and their Functions -Design Principles of Flexible
and Rigid Pavements, Factors affecting the Design of Pavements - ESWL, Climate, Sub-grade
Soil and Traffic - Design Practice for Flexible Pavements [IRC Method and Recommendations-
Problems] - Design Practice for Rigid Pavements – IRC Recommendations - concepts only.

UNIT IV HIGHWAY MATERIALS AND CONSTRUCTION PRACTICE

Desirable Properties and Testing of Highway Materials: Soil – California Bearing Ratio Test,
Field Density Test - Aggregate - Crushing, Abrasion, Impact Tests, Water absorption, Flakiness
and Elongation indices and Stone polishing value test - Bitumen - Penetration, Ductility,
Viscosity, Binder content and Softening point Tests. - Construction Practice - Water Bound
Macadam Road, Bituminous Road and Cement Concrete Road [as per IRC and MORTH
specifications] - Highway Drainage [IRC Recommendations]

UNIT V HIGHWAY MAINTENANCE

Types of defects in Flexible pavements – Surface defects, Cracks, Deformation, Disintegration –
Symptoms, Causes and Treatments. - Types of Pavement, Failures in Rigid Pavements –
Scaling, Shrinkage, Warping, Structural Cracks Spalling of Joints and Mud Pumping – and
Special Repairs. - Pavement Evaluation – Pavement Surface Conditions and Structural
Evaluation, Evaluation of pavement Failure and strengthening - Overlay design by Benkelman
Beam Method [Procedure only],

TEXT BOOKS
1. Khanna K and Justo C E G, Highway Engineering, Khanna Publishers, Roorkee, 2001.
2. Kadiyali L R, Principles and Practice of Highway Engineering, Khanna Technical
Publications, Delhi, 2000.
REFERENCES
1. Transportation Engineering & Planning, C.S. Papacostas, P.D. Prevedouros, Prentice
Hall of India Pvt ltd, 2006.
2. IRC Standards (IRC 37 - 2001 & IRC 58 -1998)
3. Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) Publications on Highway Materials
4. Specifications for Road and Bridges, MORTH (India)

CE2257 STRENGTH OF MATERIALS LABORATORY

LIST OF EXPERIMENTS
1. Test involving axial compression to obtain the stress – strain curve
2. Test involving axial tension to obtain the stress – strain curve and the strength
3. Test involving torsion to obtain the torque vs. angle of twist and hence the
stiffness
4. Test involving flexure to obtain the load deflection curve and hence the stiffness
5. Tests on springs
6. Hardness tests
7. Shear test
8. Test for impact resistance
9. Tests on Cement
The student should learn the use of deflectometer, extensometer, compressometer and strain
gauges.

LIST OF EQUIPMENTS
(For a batch of 30 students)
Sl. No. Description of Equipments Quantity
1. UTM of minimum 400 KN capacity 1
2. Torsion testing machine for steel rods 1
3. Izod impact testing machine 1
4.
Hardness testing machine
Rockwell
Vicker’s (any 2)
Brinnel
1 each
5. Beam deflection test apparatus 1
6. Extensometer 1
7. Compressometer 1
8. Dial gauges Few
9 Le Chatelier’s apparatus 2
10 Vicat’s apparatus 2
11 Mortar cube moulds 10

CE2258 HYDRAULIC ENGINEERING LAB

LIST OF EXPERIMENTS
1. Determination of co-efficient of discharge for orifice
2. Determination of co-efficient of discharge for notches
3. Determination of co-efficient of discharge for venturimeter
4. Determination of co-efficient of discharge for orifice meter
5. Study of impact of jet on flat plate (normal / inclined)
6. Study of friction losses in pipes
7. Study of minor losses in pipes
8. Study on performance characteristics of Pelton turbine.
9. Study on performance characteristics of Francis turbine
10. Study on performance characteristics of Kaplan turbine
11. Study on performance characteristics of Centrifugal pumps (Constant speed / variable
speed)
12. Study on performance characteristics of reciprocating pump.

LIST OF EQUIPMENTS

1. Bernoulli’s theorem – Verification Apparatus - 1 No.
2. Calculation of Metacentric height
water tank - 1 No.
Ship model with accessories - 1 No.
3. Measurement of velocity
Pitot tube assembly - 1 No.
4. Flow measurement
open channel flow
(i) Channel with provision for fixing notches
(rectangular, triangular & trapezoidal forms) - 1 Unit
(ii) Flume assembly with provisions for conducting
experiments on Hydraulic jumps, generation of
surges etc. - 1 Unit
5. Flow measurement in pipes
(i) Venturimeter, U tube manometer fixtures like
Valves, collecting tank - 1 Unit
(ii) Orifice meter, with all necessary fittings in
pipe lines of different diameters - 1 Unit
(iii) Calibration of flow through orifice tank with
Provisions for fixing orifices of different shapes,
collecting tank - 1 Unit
(iv) Calibration of flow through mouth piece
Tank with provisions for fixing mouth pieces
Viz external mouth pieces & internal mouth piece
Borda’s mouth piece - 1 Unit
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6. Losses in Pipes
Major loss – Friction loss
Pipe lengths (min. 3m) of different diameters with
Valves and pressure rapping & collecting tank - 1 Unit
Minor Losses
Pipe line assembly with provisions for having
Sudden contractions in diameter, expansions
Bends, elbow fitting, etc. - 1 Unit
7. Pumps
(i) Centrifugal pump assembly with accessories
(single stage) - 1 Unit
(ii) Centrifugal pump assembly with accessories
(multi stage) - 1 Unit
(iii) Reciprocating pump assembly with accessories - 1 Unit
(iv) Deep well pump assembly set with accessories - 1 Unit
8. Turbine
(i) Impulse turbine assembly with fittings
& accessories - 1 Unit
(ii) Francis turbine assembly with fittings
& accessories - 1 Unit
(iii) Kaplan turbine assembly with fittings
& accessories - 1 Unit

CE2259 SURVEY PRACTICAL II

OBJECTIVE
At the end of the course the student will posses knowledge about Survey field techniques.
1. Study of theodolite
2. Measurement of horizontal angles by reiteration and repetition and vertical angles
3. Theodolite survey traverse
4. Heights and distances - Triangulation - Single plane method.
5. Tacheometry - Tangential system - Stadia system - Subtense system.
6. Setting out works - Foundation marking - Simple curve (right/left-handed) - Transition
curve.
7. Field observation for and Calculation of azimuth
8. Field work using Total Station.

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SEMESTER III

THEORY

MA 2211 Transforms and Partial Differential Equations
GE 2021 Environmental Science and Engineering
AG 2211 Applied Geology
CE 2201 Mechanics of Solids
CE 2202 Mechanics of Fluids
CE 2203 Construction Techniques, Equipment and Practice
CE 2204 Surveying

PRACTICAL

CE 2207 Survey Practical
CE 2208 Computer Aided Building Drawing

MA2211 TRANSFORMS AND PARTIAL DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS

OBJECTIVES

The course objective is to develop the skills of the students in the areas of Transforms and
Partial Differtial Equations. This will be necessary for their effective studies in a large number of
engineering subjects like heat conduction, communication systems, electro-optics and
electromagnetic theory. The course will also serve as a prerequisite for post graduate and
specialized studies and research.

UNIT I FOURIER SERIES

Dirichlet’s conditions – General Fourier series – Odd and even functions – Half range sine
series – Half range cosine series – Complex form of Fourier Series – Parseval’s identify –
Harmonic Analysis.

UNIT II FOURIER TRANSFORMS

Fourier integral theorem (without proof) – Fourier transform pair – Sine and
Cosine transforms – Properties – Transforms of simple functions – Convolution theorem –
Parseval’s identity.

UNIT III PARTIAL DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS

Formation of partial differential equations – Lagrange’s linear equation – Solutions of standard
types of first order partial differential equations - Linear partial differential equations of second
and higher order with constant coefficients.

UNIT IV APPLICATIONS OF PARTIAL DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS

Solutions of one dimensional wave equation – One dimensional equation of heat conduction –
Steady state solution of two-dimensional equation of heat conduction (Insulated edges
excluded) – Fourier series solutions in cartesian coordinates.

UNIT V Z -TRANSFORMS AND DIFFERENCE EQUATIONS

Z-transforms - Elementary properties – Inverse Z-transform – Convolution theorem -Formation
of difference equations – Solution of difference equations using Z-transform.

TEXT BOOKS
1. Grewal, B.S, “Higher Engineering Mathematic”, 40th Edition, Khanna publishers, Delhi,
(2007)
REFERENCES
1. Bali.N.P and Manish Goyal, “A Textbook of Engineering Mathematic”, 7th Edition, Laxmi
Publications(P) Ltd. (2007)
2. Ramana.B.V., “Higher Engineering Mathematics”, Tata Mc-GrawHill Publishing Company
limited, New Delhi (2007).
3. Glyn James, “Advanced Modern Engineering Mathematics”, 3rd Edition, Pearson Education
(2007).
4. Erwin Kreyszig, “Advanced Engineering Mathematics”, 8th edition, Wiley India (2007).

GE2021 ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING

AIM
The aim of this course is to create awareness in every engineering graduate about the
importance of environment, the effect of technology on the environment and ecological balance
and make them sensitive to the environment problems in every professional endeavour that
they participates.
OBJECTIVE
At the end of this course the student is expected to understand what constitutes the
environment, what are precious resources in the environment, how to conserve these
resources, what is the role of a human being in maintaining a clean environment and useful
environment for the future generations and how to maintain ecological balance and preserve
bio-diversity. The role of government and non-government organization in environment
managements.

UNIT I ENVIRONMENT, ECOSYSTEMS AND BIODIVERSITY

Definition, scope and importance of environment – need for public awareness - concept of an
ecosystem – structure and function of an ecosystem – producers, consumers and decomposers
– energy flow in the ecosystem – ecological succession – food chains, food webs and ecological
pyramids – Introduction, types, characteristic features, structure and function of the (a) forest
ecosystem (b) grassland ecosystem (c) desert ecosystem (d) aquatic ecosystems (ponds,
streams, lakes, rivers, oceans, estuaries) – Introduction to biodiversity definition: genetic,
species and ecosystem diversity – biogeographical classification of India – value of biodiversity:
consumptive use, productive use, social, ethical, aesthetic and option values – Biodiversity at
global, national and local levels – India as a mega-diversity nation – hot-spots of biodiversity –
threats to biodiversity: habitat loss, poaching of wildlife, man-wildlife conflicts – endangered and
endemic species of India – conservation of biodiversity: In-situ and ex-situ conservation of
biodiversity.
Field study of common plants, insects, birds
Field study of simple ecosystems – pond, river, hill slopes, etc.

UNIT II ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

Definition – causes, effects and control measures of: (a) Air pollution (b) Water pollution (c) Soil
pollution (d) Marine pollution (e) Noise pollution (f) Thermal pollution (g) Nuclear hazards – soil
waste management: causes, effects and control measures of municipal solid wastes – role of an
individual in prevention of pollution – pollution case studies – disaster management: floods,
earthquake, cyclone and landslides.
Field study of local polluted site – Urban / Rural / Industrial / Agricultural.

UNIT III NATURAL RESOURCES

Forest resources: Use and over-exploitation, deforestation, case studies- timber extraction,
mining, dams and their effects on forests and tribal people – Water resources: Use and overutilization
of surface and ground water, floods, drought, conflicts over water, dams-benefits and
problems – Mineral resources: Use and exploitation, environmental effects of extracting and
using mineral resources, case studies – Food resources: World food problems, changes caused
by agriculture and overgrazing, effects of modern agriculture, fertilizer-pesticide problems, water
logging, salinity, case studies – Energy resources: Growing energy needs, renewable and non
renewable energy sources, use of alternate energy sources. case studies – Land resources:
Land as a resource, land degradation, man induced landslides, soil erosion and desertification –
role of an individual in conservation of natural resources – Equitable use of resources for
sustainable lifestyles.
Field study of local area to document environmental assets – river / forest / grassland / hill /
mountain.

UNIT IV SOCIAL ISSUES AND THE ENVIRONMENT

From unsustainable to sustainable development – urban problems related to energy – water
conservation, rain water harvesting, watershed management – resettlement and rehabilitation of
people; its problems and concerns, case studies – role of non-governmental organizationenvironmental
ethics: Issues and possible solutions – climate change, global warming, acid rain,
ozone layer depletion, nuclear accidents and holocaust, case studies. – wasteland reclamation
– consumerism and waste products – environment protection act – Air (Prevention and Control
of Pollution) act – Water (Prevention and control of Pollution) act – Wildlife protection act –
Forest conservation act – enforcement machinery involved in environmental legislation- central
and state pollution control boards- Public awareness.

UNIT V HUMAN POPULATION AND THE ENVIRONMENT

Population growth, variation among nations – population explosion – family welfare programme
– environment and human health – human rights – value education – HIV / AIDS – women and
child welfare – role of information technology in environment and human health – Case studies.

TEXT BOOKS

1. Gilbert M.Masters, “Introduction to Environmental Engineering and
Science”, 2nd Edition, Pearson Education ,2004.
2. Benny Joseph, “Environmental Science and Engineering”, Tata McGraw-Hill, New Delhi,
2006.

REFERENCE BOOKS
1. R.K. Trivedi, “Handbook of Environmental Laws, Rules, Guidelines, Compliances and
Standards”, Vol. I and II, Enviro Media.
2. Cunningham, W.P. Cooper, T.H. Gorhani, “Environmental Encyclopedia”, Jaico Publ.,
House, Mumbai, 2001.
3. Dharmendra S. Sengar, “Environmental law”, Prentice hall of India PVT LTD, New Delhi,
2007.
4. Rajagopalan, R, “Environmental Studies-From Crisis to Cure”, Oxford University Press
(2005)

AG2211 APPLIED GEOLOGY

OBJECTIVE
At the end of this course the student shall be able to understand about geological formations,
classification and morphology of rocks, and the importance of the study of geology for civil
engineers with regard to founding structures like dams, bridges, buildings, etc. The student shall
also be able to appreciate the importance of geological formation in causing earthquakes and
land slides.

UNIT I GENERAL GEOLOGY
Geology in Civil Engineering – Branches of geology – Earth Structures and composition –
Elementary knowledge on continental drift and plate technologies. Earth processes –
Weathering – Work of rivers, wind and sea and their engineering importance – Earthquake belts
in India. Groundwater – Mode of occurrence – prospecting – importance in civil engineering

UNIT II MINERALOGY
Elementary knowledge on symmetry elements of important crystallographic systems – physical
properties of minerals – study of the following rock forming minerals – Quartz family. Feldpar
family, Augite, Hornblende, Biotite, Muscovite, Calcite, Garnet – properties, behaviour and
engineering significance of clay minerals – Fundamentals of process of formation of ore
minerals – Coal and petroleum – Their origin and occurrence in India.

UNIT III PETROLOGY
Classification of rocks – distinction between igneous, sedimentary and metamorphic rocks.
Description occurrence, engineering properties and distribution of following rocks. Igneous rocks
– Granite, Syenite, Diorite, Gabbro, Pegmatite, Dolerite and Basalt Sedimentary rocks
sandstone, Limestone, shale conglo, Conglomerate and breccia. Metamorphic rocks. Quartizite,
Marble, Slate, Phyllite, Gniess and Schist.

UNIT IV STRUCTURAL GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICAL METHOD
Attitude of beds – Outcrops – Introduction to Geological maps – study of structures – Folds,
faults and joints – Their bearing on engineering construction. Seismic and Electrical methods for
Civil Engineering investigations

UNIT V GEOLOGICAL INVESTIGATIONS IN CIVIL ENGINEERING

Remote sensing techniques – Study of air photos and satellite images – Interpretation for Civil
Engineering projects – Geological conditions necessary for construction of Dams, Tunnels,
Buildings, Road cuttings, Land slides – Causes and preventions. Sea erosion and coastal
protection.

TEXT BOOKS
1. Parbin Singh, “Engineering and General Geology”, Katson Publication House, 1987.
2. Krynine and Judd, “Engineering Geology and Geotechniques”, McGraw-Hill Book
Company, 1990
REFERENCES
1. Legeet, “Geology and Engineering”, McGraw-Hill Book Company 1998
2. Blyth, “Geology for Engineers”, ELBS, 1995

CE2201 MECHANICS OF SOLIDS

OBJECTIVE
The subject of Mechanics of Solids cuts broadly across all branches of engineering profession.
At the end of this course, the student will have knowledge about behaviour of members
subjected to various type of forces. The subject can be mastered best by solving numerous
problems.

UNIT I STRESS STRAIN AND DEFORMATION OF SOLIDS, STATES OF STRESS

Rigid bodies and deformable solids – stability, strength, stiffness – tension, compression and
shear stresses – strain, elasticity, Hooke’s law, limit of proportionately, modules of elasticity,
stress-strain curve, lateral strain – temperature stresses – deformation of simple and compound
bars – shear modulus, bulk modulus, relationship between elastic constants – biaxial state of
stress – stress at a point – stress on inclined plane – principal stresses and principal planes –
Mohr’s circle of stresses.
UNIT II ANALYSIS OF PLANE TRUSS, THIN CYLINDERS / SHELLS

Stability and equilibrium of plane frames – types of trusses – analysis of forces in truss
members method of joints, method of sections, method of tension coefficients – thin cylinders
and shells – under internal pressure – deformation of thin cylinders and shells.

UNIT III TRANSVERSE LOADING ON BEAMS

Beams – types of supports – simple and fixed, types of load – concentrated, uniformly
distributed, varying distributed load, combination of above loading – relationship between
bending moment and shear force – bending moment, shear force diagram for simply supported,
cantilever and over hanging beams – Theory of simple bending – analysis of stresses – load
carrying capacity of beams – proportioning of sections

UNIT IV DEFLECTION OF BEAMS AND SHEAR STRESSES

Deflection of beams – double integration method – Macaulay’s method – slope and deflection
using moment area method, Conjugate Beam method – variation of shear stress – shear stress
distribution in rectangular, I sections, solid circular sections, hollow circular sections, angle and
channel sections – shear flow – shear centre.

UNIT V TORSION AND SPRINGS

Stresses and deformation in circular (solid and hollow shafts) – stepped shafts – shafts fixed at
both ends – leaf springs – stresses in helical springs – deflection of springs.

TEXT BOOKS
1. Egor P Popov, Engineering Mechanics of Solids, Prentice Hall of India, New Delhi, 2003
2. Bansal R.K. Strength of materials, Laxmi Publications, New Delhi - 2007

REFERENCES
1. Subramanian R., Strength of materials, Oxford university press, New Delhi - 2005
2. William A.Nash, Theory and Problems of Strength of Materials, Schaum’s Outline
Series, Tata McGraw-Hill publishing co., New Delhi – 2007.
3. Srinath L.S, Advanced Mechanics of Solids, Tata McGraw-Hill Publishing Co., New
Delhi, 2003.

CE2202 MECHANICS OF FLUIDS

OBJECTIVE
The student is introduced to the definition and properties of fluid. Principles of fluid statics,
kinematics and dynamics are dealt with subsequently. The application of similitude and model
study are covered subsequently. After undergoing this course, the student would have learnt
fluid properties and application to real situations of fluid flow.

UNIT I DEFINITIONS AND FLUID PROPERTIES

Definitions – Fluid and fluid mechanics – Dimensions and units – Fluid properties – Continuum
Concept of system and control volume

UNIT II FLUID STATICS & KINEMATICS

Pascal’s Law and Hydrostatic equation – Forces on plane and curved surfaces – Buoyancy –
Meta centre – Pressure measurement – Fluid mass under relative equilibrium
Fluid Kinematics
Stream, streak and path lines – Classification of flows – Continuity equation (one, two and three
dimensional forms) – Stream and potential functions – flow nets – Velocity measurement (Pilot
tube, current meter, Hot wire and hot film anemometer, float technique, Laser Doppler
velocimetry)

UNIT III FLUID DYNAMICS

Euler and Bernoulli’s equations – Application of Bernoulli’s equation – Discharge measurement
– Laminar flows through pipes and between plates – Hagen Poiseuille equation – Turbulent flow
– Darcy-Weisbach formula – Moody diagram – Momentum Principle

UNIT IV BOUNDARY LAYER AND FLOW THROUGH PIPES

Definition of boundary layer – Thickness and classification – Displacement and momentum
thickness – Development of laminar and turbulent flows in circular pipes – Major and minor
losses of flow in pipes – Pipes in series and in parallel – Pipe network

UNIT V SIMILITUDE AND MODEL STUDY

Dimensional Analysis – Rayleigh’s method, Buckingham’s Pi-theorem – Similitude and models –
Scale effect and distorted models.

TEXT BOOKS
1. Kumar, K.L., “Engineering Fluid Mechanics”, Eurasia Publishing House (P) Ltd., New
Delhi, 1995.
2. Garde, R.J. and Mirajgaoker, A.G., “Engineering Fluid Mechanics”, Nem Chand Bros.,
Roorkee
3. Rajput, R.K., “A text book of Fluid Mechanics” , S.Chand and Co.,New Delhi - 2007
4. Fox, Robert, W. and Macdonald, Alan,T., “Introduction to Fluid Mechanics”, John Wiley
& Sons, 1995
5. Modi, P.N. & Seth, S.M Hydraulics & fluid Mechanics, Standard book house , New Delhi -
2005.

REFERENCES

1. Streeter, Victor, L. and Wylie, Benjamin E., “Fluid Mechanics”, McGraw-Hill Ltd., 1998.
2. E. John Finnemore and Joseph B. Franzini, “Fluid Mechanics with Engineering
Applications”, McGraw-Hill International Edition, 2001.
3. Pernard Messay, “Mechanics of Fluids” 7th Edition, Nelson Thornes Ltd. U. K. 1998.

CE2203 CONSTRUCTION TECHNIQUES, EQUIPMENT AND PRACTICES

OBJECTIVE
The main objective of this course is to make the student aware of the various construction
techniques, practices and the equipment needed for different types of construction activities. At
the end of this course the student shall have a reasonable knowledge about the various
construction procedures for sub to super structure and also the equipment needed for
construction of various types of structures from foundation to super structure.

UNIT I CONCRETE TECHNOLOGY

Cements – Grade of cements - manufacture of cement – concrete chemicals and Applications –
Mix design concept – mix design as per BIS & ACI methods – manufacturing of concrete –
Batching – mixing – transporting – placing – compaction of concrete – curing and finishing.
Testing of fresh and hardened concrete – quality of concrete - Non – destructive testing.

UNIT II CONSTRUCTION PRACTICES

Specifications, details and sequence of activities and construction co-ordination – Site
Clearance – Marking – Earthwork - masonry – stone masonry – Bond in masonry - concrete
hollow block masonry – flooring – damp proof courses – construction joints – movement and
expansion joints – pre cast pavements – Building foundations – basements – temporary shed –
centering and shuttering – slip forms – scaffoldings – de-shuttering forms – Fabrication and
erection of steel trusses – frames – braced domes – laying brick –– weather and water proof –
roof finishes – acoustic and fire protection.

UNIT III SUB STRUCTURE CONSTRUCTION

Techniques of Box jacking – Pipe Jacking -under water construction of diaphragm walls and
basement-Tunneling techniques – Piling techniques - well and caisson - sinking cofferdam -
cable anchoring and grouting-driving diaphragm walls, sheet piles - shoring for deep cutting -
well points -Dewatering and stand by Plant equipment for underground open excavation.

UNIT IV SUPER STRUCTURE CONSTRUCTION

Launching girders, bridge decks, off shore platforms – special forms for shells - techniques for
heavy decks – in-situ pre-stressing in high rise structures, Material handling - erecting light
weight components on tall structures - Support structure for heavy Equipment and conveyors -
Erection of articulated structures, braced domes and space decks.

UNIT V CONSTRUCTION EQUIPMENT

Selection of equipment for earth work - earth moving operations - types of earthwork equipment
- tractors, motor graders, scrapers, front end waders, earth movers – Equipment for foundation
and pile driving. Equipment for compaction, batching and mixing and concreting - Equipment for
material handling and erection of structures - Equipment for dredging, trenching, tunneling,

TEXT BOOKS
1. Peurifoy, R.L., Ledbetter, W.B. and Schexnayder, C., "Construction Planning, Equipment
and Methods", 5th Edition, McGraw Hill, Singapore, 1995.
2. Arora S.P. and Bindra S.P., Building Construction, Planning Techniques and Method of
Construction, Dhanpat Rai and Sons, 1997.
3. Varghese , P.C. Building construction, Prentice Hall of India Pvt. Ltd, New Delhi, 2007.
4. Sheety, M.S, Concrete Technology, Theory and Practice, S. Chand and Company Ltd, New
Delhi, 2005.

REFERENCES

1. Jha J and Sinha S.K., Construction and Foundation Engineering, Khanna Publishers, 1993.
2. Sharma S.C. “Construction Equipment and Management”, Khanna Publishers New Delhi,
1988.
3. Deodhar, S.V. “Construction Equipment and Job Planning”, Khanna Publishers, New Delhi,
1988.
4. Dr. Mahesh Varma, “Construction Equipment and its Planning and Application”, Metropolitan
Book Company, New Delhi-, 1983.
5. Gambhir, M.L, Concrete Technology, Tata McGraw – Hill Publishing Company Ltd, New
Delhi, 2004
CE2204 SURVEYING I

OBJECTIVE

At the end of the course the student will posses knowledge about Chain surveying, Compass
surveying, Plane table surveying, Levelling, Theodolite surveying and Engineering surveys.

UNIT I INTRODUCTION AND CHAIN SURVEYING

Definition - Principles - Classification - Field and office work - Scales - Conventional signs -
Survey instruments, their care and adjustment - Ranging and chaining - Reciprocal ranging -
Setting perpendiculars - well - conditioned triangles - Traversing - Plotting - Enlarging and
reducing figures.

UNIT II COMPASS SURVEYING AND PLANE TABLE SURVEYING

Prismatic compass - Surveyor’s compass - Bearing - Systems and conversions - Local
attraction - Magnetic declination - Dip - Traversing - Plotting - Adjustment of errors - Plane table
instruments and accessories - Merits and demerits - Methods - Radiation - Intersection -
Resection - Traversing.

UNIT III LEVELLING AND APPLICATIONS

Level line - Horizontal line - Levels and Staves - Spirit level - Sensitiveness - Bench marks -
Temporary and permanent adjustments - Fly and check levelling - Booking - Reduction -
Curvature and refraction - Reciprocal levelling - Longitudinal and cross sections - Plotting -
Calculation of areas and volumes - Contouring - Methods - Characteristics and uses of contours
- Plotting - Earth work volume - Capacity of reservoirs.

UNIT IV THEODOLITE SURVEYING

Theodolite - Vernier and microptic - Description and uses - Temporary and permanent
adjustments of vernier transit - Horizontal angles - Vertical angles - Heights and distances -
Traversing - Closing error and distribution - Gale’s tables - Omitted measurements.

UNIT V ENGINEERING SURVEYS

Reconnaissance, preliminary and location surveys for engineering projects - Lay out - Setting
out works - Route Surveys for highways, railways and waterways - Curve ranging - Horizontal
and vertical curves - Simple curves - Setting with chain and tapes, tangential angles by
theodolite, double theodolite - Compound and reverse curves - Transition curves - Functions
and requirements - Setting out by offsets and angles - Vertical curves - Sight distances - Mine
Surveying - instruments - Tunnels - Correlation of under ground and surface surveys - Shafts -
Adits.

TEXT BOOKS
1. Bannister A. and Raymond S., Surveying, ELBS, Sixth Edition, 1992.
2. Kanetkar T.P., Surveying and Levelling, Vols. I and II, United Book Corporation, Pune,
1994.
3. Punmia B.C. Surveying, Vols. I, II and III, Laxmi Publications, 1989

REFERENCES

1. Clark D., Plane and Geodetic Surveying, Vols. I and II, C.B.S. Publishers and
Distributors, Delhi, Sixth Edition, 1971.
2. James M.Anderson and Edward M.Mikhail, Introduction to Surveying, McGraw-Hill Book
Company, 1985.
3. Heribert Kahmen and Wolfgang Faig, Surveying, Walter de Gruyter, 1995.

CE2207 SURVEY PRACTICAL I

OBJECTIVE

At the end of the course the student will posses knowledge about Survey field techniques
1. Study of chains and its accessories
2. Aligning, Ranging and Chaining
3. Chain Traversing
4. Compass Traversing
5. Plane table surveying: Radiation
6. Plane table surveying: Intersection
7. Plane table surveying: Traversing
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8. Plane table surveying: Resection – Three point problem
9. Plane table surveying: Resection – Two point problem
10. Study of levels and levelling staff
11. Fly levelling using Dumpy level
12. Fly levelling using tilting level
13. Check levelling
14. LS and CS
15. Contouring
16. Study of Theodolite

SURVEY PRACTICAL I & SURVEY PRACTICAL II

LIST OF EQUIPMENTS
(For a batch of 30 students)
Sl. No. Description of Equipments Quantity
1. Total Station 3 Nos
2. Theodolites Atleast 1 for every 10
students
3. Dumpy level Atleast 1 for every 10
students
4. Plain table Atleast 1 for every 10
students
5. Pocket stereoscope 1
6. Ranging rods
1 for a set of 5 students
7. Levelling staff
8. Cross staff
9. Chains
10. Tapes
11. Arrows

CE2208 COMPUTER AIDED BUILDING DRAWING

OBJECTIVE
At the end of this course the student should be able to draft on computer building drawings (Plan,
elevation and sectional views) in accordance with development and control rules satisfying
orientation and functional requirements for the following:
1. Buildings with load bearing walls (Flat and pitched roof) –
Including details of doors and windows 15
2. RCC framed structures 15
3. Industrial buildings – North light roof structures – Trusses 15
4. Perspective view of one and two storey buildings 15

TEXT BOOKS

1. Civil Engg. Drawing & House Planning – Varma B.P., Khanna publishers, Delhi
2. Building drawing & detailing – Balagopal & T.S. Prabhu, Spades Publishers, Calicut.

REFERENCES

1. Building drawing – Shah.M.G., Tata McGraw-Hill,1992
2. Building planning & Drawing –Kumaraswamy N., Kameswara Rao A., Charotar
Publishing
3. Shah, Kale and Patki, Building Drawing with integrated approach to built environment,
Tata McGraw-Hill.
Examination Guideline
30% of the end semester examination paper shall deal with planning, while the rest 70%
shall be based on the drafting skill.

LIST OF EQUIPMENTS

(For a batch of 30 students)
Sl. No. Description of Equipments Quantity
1. Computer system of Pentium IV or
equivalent
1 for each student
2. Licensed version of any reputed Analysis,
Design & Drafting software
1 copy for a set of 3
students