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SCHOOL OF CIVIL AND CHEMICAL ENGINEERING

CURRICULUM
B.Tech Civil Engineering
(2015 - 16 Batch onwards)

Breakup of Courses
Sl. No. Category Credits
1 University Core 70
2 University Elective 12
3 Programme Core 63
4 Programme Elective 35
Minimum credits required to qualify 180
Credits Offered 180

University Core Courses

Course Title L T P J C Area Prerequisite


Soft Skill [6x1 credit each] 0 0 0 4 1 (6) Humanities Nil
Foreign Language (basket) 1 0 2 0 2 Humanities Nil
Communicative English 1 0 2 0 2 Humanities Nil
Problem Solving and Programming (CP1) 0 0 6 0 3 Engineering Nil
Problem Solving with Object Oriented 0 0 6 0 3 CP1
Engineering
Programming (CP2)
2 1 2 0 4 Entry Level
Calculus for Engineers (MAT1) Science
Maths
Statistics for Engineers (MAT2) 2 1 2 0 4 Science MAT I
3 0 2 4 5 Entry Level
Engineering Physics (PHY) Science
Physics
3 0 2 4 5 Entry Level
Engineering Chemistry (CHY) Science
Chemistry/Biology
Ethics and Values (EV) 1 0 0 4 2 Humanities Nil
Personality Develpoment 2 Nil
Management
(Co/Extra-curricular Activity )
Lean Start-up Management 1 0 0 4 2 Management Nil
Introduction to innovative Projects (IIP) 1 0 0 4 2 Science Nil
Environmental Sciences (EVS) 2 0 0 4 3 Science Nil
Tech Answers for Real world Problems 0 0 0 12 3 IIP
Engineering
(TARP)
Completion of all
Comprehensive Examination 2 Engineering
courses
Completion of 7
20 Engineering
Capstone Project (1 Sem) semesters
Total 70
University Elective: 12 Credits

Programme Core Courses (63 Credits)

Course Title L T P J C Area Pre requisites


Engineering Drawing (ED) 2 0 2 0 3 Engineering Nil
Applications of Differential and
3 1 0 0 4 Science MAT1
difference equations (DDE)
Complex variables and Partial
3 1 0 0 4 Science DDE
Differential Equations (CVPDE)
Applied Numerical Methods (ANM) 3 1 0 0 4 Science CVPDE
Engineering Mechanics (EM) 2 1 0 0 3 Engineering Nil
Fluid Mechanics (FM) 2 1 2 0 4 Engineering Nil
Building Drawing (BD) 1 0 2 4 3 Engineering ED
Soil Mechanics and Foundation
3 0 2 0 4 Engineering MAT1
Engineering (SM&FE)
Strength of Materials (SM) 2 0 2 4 4 Engineering EM
Construction Materials and
2 0 0 4 3 Engineering NIL
Techniques (CMT)
Structural Analysis (SA) 2 1 0 0 3 Engineering SM
Surveying (SY) 3 0 2 4 5 Engineering MAT1
Industry Internship (II) 2 Engineering After 2 years

Environmental Engineering (EE) 2 0 2 4 4 Engineering MAT1


Quantity Surveying and Estimating
1 0 0 4 2 Engineering BD
(QSE)
Water Resource Engineering (WRE) 2 0 2 4 4 Engineering FM
Basics of Structural Design (BSD) 2 1 2 0 4 Engineering SA
Transportation Engineering (TE) 2 0 0 4 3 Engineering CMT
TOTAL CREDITS 63
Programme Electives (35 Credits to be earned): (26 + 4 + 3 + 2)

No Course Title L T P J C Category Pre req

1. Science Elective 4 Sciences Nil


2. Humanities Elective 3 Humanities Nil
3. Management Elective 2 Management Nil
4. Design of Steel Structures 3 0 2 0 4 Engineering BSD
5. Design of Advanced Concrete Structures 2 0 0 4 3 Engineering BSD
6. Prestressed Concrete Design 3 0 0 0 3 Engineering BSD
7. Advanced Structural Analysis 2 1 2 0 3 Engineering SA
8. Seismic Design of Structures 2 1 0 0 3 Engineering BSD
9. Advanced Concrete Technology 3 0 2 4 5 Engineering CMT
10. Construction Planning and Management 2 1 0 0 3 Engineering CMT
11. Advanced Soil Mechanics 2 1 0 0 3 Engineering SM&FE
12. Ground Improvement Techniques 2 0 0 4 3 Engineering SM&FE
13. Soil Dynamics and Machine Foundation 2 1 0 0 3 Engineering SM&FE
14. Advanced Foundation Engineering 2 1 0 0 3 Engineering SM&FE
15. Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering 2 0 0 4 3 Engineering SM&FE
16. Hydraulic Structures and Machinery 2 1 2 0 4 Engineering FM
17. Ground Water Engineering 3 0 0 0 3 Engineering WRE
18. Hydrology 2 0 0 4 3 Engineering FM
19. Traffic Engineering 2 0 0 4 3 Engineering TE
20. Transport Planning and Management 2 0 0 4 3 Engineering TE
21. Industrial Wastes Treatment and Disposal 2 0 0 4 3 Engineering EE
22. Pollution Control and Monitoring 2 0 0 4 3 Engineering EE
23. Solid Waste Management 2 0 0 4 3 Engineering EE
24. Architecture and Town Planning 2 0 0 4 3 Engineering BD
25. Environmental Impact Assessment 2 0 0 4 3 Engineering EVS
26. GIS and Remote Sensing 2 0 2 0 3 Engineering SY
Natural Disaster Mitigation and
3 0 0 0 3 Engineering NIL
27. Management
28. Operations Research 2 0 0 4 3 Management MAT2
29. Finite Element Methods 2 1 0 0 3 Engineering SA
30. Engineering Geology 2 0 0 4 3 Engineering SY
Economics and Business Finance for Civil
31. Engineers
3 0 0 0 3 Management CMT
CLE XXX BUILDING DRAWING L,T,P,J,C
Pre-Req: Engineering Drawing 1, 0,2,4,3
Module Topics L Hrs SLO
Introduction to Building Drawing
Types of Buildings - Building Regulations as per Indian Standards - Drawing
1 2 1,6
Tools - Standard Paper Size - BIS, ISO, Architecture and ANSI Specifications
and Notations.
GUI of AutoCAD
2 Basic Commands - 2D Drafting and Annotation - Sheets and Layouts - Blocks 2 1,8
and Customizing AutoCAD.
Building Planning
Provisions of National Building Code - Building bye-laws - open area - setbacks
3 2 1,4,5
- FAR terminology - Principles of planning - orientation - ventilation and
lighting. Provisions for differently abled persons.
Building Elements
4 Foundations - Plinth beam - Column- Beam - Slab- Lintel - Staircase - doors and 2 1,4,5
windows - Types - Specifications - Standard sizes - Notations.
Roofs Types
5 Flat and Pitched roofs. 1 1,4,5,6
Planning of Residential and Hospital buildings
6 Single bed room - double bed-room - multi-storey buildings - Hospitals buildings 2 1,4,5,6
with Pharmacy and Dispensaries.
Institutional, commercial and Industrial buildings
7 2 1,4,5,6
School Building with Hostel - Workshop and Factory buildings with steel truss.
Building Information Modeling
8 Project phases - Collaboration in construction - Clash Detection - Augmented 2 1,4,8,18
reality - 3D Revit.
Total Lecture Hours 15
Mode of Delivery: Video Lectures, Industrial Visits and Guest Lecture by Experts from Industry.
Text Book
1. Kumara Swamy N and Kameswara Rao A, "Building Planning And Drawing", Charotar Publishing House
Pvt. Ltd., 2013.
Reference Books
1. Shah, M.G, Kale, C.M, Patki, S.Y, “Building Drawing - With an Integrated Approach to Built Environment”,
Tata McGraw-Hill, 2007.
2. Randy Shih, “Autocad 2016 Tutorial First Level - 2D Fundamentals”, Schroff Development Corp, 2015.
3. Mark W. Huth Delmar, "Understanding Construction Drawings", Cengage Publishers, 2013.
4. Donald Watson, "Time-Saver Standards for Building Materials & Systems: Design Criteria and Selection
Data", Tata McGraw Hill Education, 2009.
5. National Building Code of India 2005, Reprint edition, Bureau of Indian Standards, Govt. of India, 2013.
Complied by Prof. S. Balamurugan

Recommended by BoS on 04.03.16

Approved by Academic Council on 18.03.16


Module Laboratory L Hrs SLO

Preparation of line sketches in accordance with functional requirements and building rules for the following types of
building as per National Building Code:

1. Flat roof residential building 2


2. Pitched roof residential building 2 1,2,3,5,6,9,
10,11,15,1
3. Multi-storeyed building 2 6,17,18
4. Industrial Building 2

Detailed Drawings (Plan, Elevation and section for the following) by manual and by using AutoCAD:

5 Detailed drawing for doors, windows. 2


6 Planning, design and detail drawings of staircase 4
7 Flat roof building with load bearing wall 4 1,2,3,5,6,9,
10,11,15,1
8 Pitched roof with load bearing wall 4 6,17,18
9 Framed structures 4
10 Industrial Building with North light roof truss 4

Total Lecture Hours 30

Sample project titles for J component:

Project Titles Hrs SLO

1. Prepare the Detail plan for a Single storey residential


building
2. Prepare the detail plan for a multistoreyed building
3. Prepare the detail plan for Primary health center
4. Prepare the detail plan for a hostel building
60 1,2,4,6,7,9,14,17
5. Prepare the detail plan for a secondary school building
6. Prepare the lay out plan for approval
7. Prepare the detail plan for a manufacturing industry
8. Prepare the detail plan for a shopping mall
9. Prepare the detail plan for a library building
CLE XXXX SOIL MECHANICS AND FOUNDATION ENGINEERING L,T,P,J,C
Pre-Req: MAT1 3, 0,2,0,4
Module Topics L Hrs SLO
Soil Properties and Compaction
Basic definitions; Phase relations; Index properties; Grain size distribution &
1 7 1,2,14
Index properties; Soil Classification (IS)
Compaction, Laboratory compaction tests & Factors affecting compaction.
Effective Stress Principle and Permeability
Principle of effective stress; Capillarity; Seepage force and quicksand condition
2 5 1,2,6
One-dimensional flow; Darcy’s law; Laboratory methods for
permeability determination.
Stress Distribution and Consolidation
Boussinesq stress distribution theory and Newmarks chart
Compressibility of soils, e-p data and stress history; Normally consolidated and
3 7 1,2,14
over-consolidated soils; Terzaghi’s theory of one-dimensional consolidation;
Time-rate of consolidation; Evaluation of compressibility and consolidation
parameters.
Shear Strength Behaviour
Mohr’s stress circle; Mohr-Coulomb failure criterion; Laboratory tests for
4 6 1,2,14
shear strength determination; Effective and total stress shear strength parameters;
Shear strength characteristics of clays and sands.
Soil Exploration
Objective of site investigation– Detailed site investigation – Methods of
5 exploration – Depth of exploration – Factors governing location and depth of 4 1,2,14
foundation – Types of Foundations – Selection of Foundation. Preparation of
soil investigation report
Bearing Capacity and Settlements of Shallow Foundations
Terzaghi’s theory of bearing capacity – General and local shear failure - Effect of
6 Water table – Plate load test – Standard Penetration Test – Design of Footings – 10 1,2,5,14
Settlement of footings - Immediate and Time dependent settlement – Permissible
limits of total and differential Settlement
Pile Foundations
Classification and selection of piles – Static and dynamic formulae for single pile
7 3 1,2,14
capacity – Efficiency and capacity of pile groups – Design of Pile group –
Settlement of Pile Groups– Load test on piles
Slope Stability and Earth Pressure Theories
Failure of infinite and finite slopes – Swedish circle method – Factor of safety -
8 Slope stability of earth dams. 3 1,2,5
Definitions – Earth pressure at rest – Rankine’s active and passive earth
pressures - Coulomb’s earth pressure theories – Types of retaining walls
Total Lecture Hours 45

Mode of Delivery: Video Lectures, Industrial Visits and Guest Lecture by Experts from Industry.
Text Books
1. K.R.Arora, “ Soil mechanics and Foundation Engineering” Std Publishers, New Delhi. 2011.
Reference Books
1. Gopal ranjan and Rao, A.S., “ Basic and applied soil mechanics”, New Age Internationa. 2007.
2. Braja M. Das, “Principles of Geotechnical Engineering”, Cengage learning pvt Ltd, 8th Edition, 2014.
3. Holtz D. and Kovacs, W.D., “An Introduction to Geotechnical Engineering”, Prentice Hall. 2nd Edition 2011.
Complied by Prof. B. R. Phanikumar & Prof. S. S. Chandra Sekaran

Recommended by BoS on 04.03.16

Approved by Academic Council on 18.03.16


Laboratory Exercises L Hrs
Determination of Specific Gravity
Grain size Analysis – Mechanical Method
Consistency Limits
i) Liquid Limit
ii) Plastic Limit
Relative density
Compaction Test 30
Determination of Field Density
Coefficient of Permeability – Constant Head & falling head Method
Direct Shear Test
Unconfined compression Test
Vane shear test
Consolidation Test
California Bearing Ratio Test
CLE XXXX STRENGTH OF MATERIALS L,T,P, J, C
Pre-Req: Engineering Mechanics 2, 0, 2, 0,4
Module Topics L Hrs SLO
Simple Stresses and Strains:
Stress - Strain-types of stresses and strain - Hooke’s law - tension -compression and
shear - stress-strain diagrams - relation between elastic constants - Hoop stress -
1 5 1,2,4,6
composite bars in tension and compression - Principle of superposition - bars of
varying sections and of different materials - Thermal stresses and strains -
principal stresses and strains - Mohr’s circle. Theory of failures.
Shear Force and Bending Moment:
Beams and Bending - Types of loads, supports - Shear Force and Bending Moment
2 Diagrams for statically determinate beam with concentrated load, uniformly 5 1, 2, 9,11
distributed load, uniformly varying load - Point of Contra flexure - Theory of
Simple bending - Distribution of bending stresses and shear stress.
Deflection of Beams:
3 Slope and deflection of beams - Macaulay’s method - Moment area method - 5 1, 2,4,18
Conjugate beam method.
Thin and Thick Shells:
4 Introduction - Thin Cylindrical shells - hoop stress - longitudinal stresses - Lame’s 3 1, 3, 4
theory - Design of thin & thick cylindrical shells.
Torsion in circular shaft:
3 1,2,3,4,7,18,
5 Torsion - Torsion equation - solid and hollow circular shaft - Torsional rigidity -
19
power transmitted by the shafts.
Theory of Columns:
6 Theory of columns - Long column and short column - Euler’s formula - Rankine’s 3 1,2,3,17,18
formula - Secant formula - Beam column.
Introduction to determinate and indeterminate structures
7 4 1,2,4,7,17
Castigliano’s I theorem - unit load method - Maxwell-Betti theorem.
8 Contemporary issues / Guest lectures. 2

Total Lecture 30

Mode: Flipped Class Room, Virtual mode [Lecture to be videotaped], Field visit, Min of 2 lectures by industry experts.

Text Books
1. Ramamrutham S and Narayanan R, “Strength of Materials” Dhanpat Rai publications, 2008.
Reference Books
1. Gere, J.M. and Goodno, B.J., “Strength of Materials”, Indian Edition (4th reprint), Cengage Learning India Private
Ltd., 2009.
2. Beer, F.P., Johuston, Jr., E.R., Dewolf, J.T. and Mazureu, D.E., “Mechanics of Materials”, Fifth Edition, McGraw
Hill, 2009.
3. Timoshenko, S.P. and Young, D.H., “Elements of Strength of Materials”, Fifth Edition, (In MKS Units), East-West
Press Pvt. Ltd., 2009.
4. Bansal R.K , "Strength of Materials", Laxmi Publications, 2010.
Complied by Prof. Abdul Rahim
Recommended by BoS on 04.03.16

Approved by Academic Council on 18.03.16


S.No. Laboratory Exercises Hrs SLO
1. Tension test on steel for finding stress and strain and E.
2. Construction of Mohr’s circle using principle stress.
3. Sketching a shear force and bending moment diagrams for different
types of beams with different loading conditions.
4. Torsion test. 30 4, 5, 6, 7, 14,
5. Shear stress. 17
6. Bending stress.
7. Finding the deflection of beams.
8. Load carrying capacity of long and short columns.

Sample projects for J component

S. No. Project Titles Hrs SLO

1. Determine the elastic constants of different materials.


2. Determine Principal stresses for elements subjected to normal and shear stresses both
analytically and graphically. 4, 5, 6, 7,
3. Compare the torsion effects on solid and hollow circular shafts.
60 14, 17,
4. Sketching SFD and BMD for various types of beams with different loading conditions.
5. Locating the point of contraflexure in beams and values of maximum shear force. 18
6. Calculation of deflection in beams with varying EI.
7. Find Euler's critical load of short and long columns with different support conditions.
8. Analyze the forces in a Beam-column joint.
CLE XXX STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS L,T, P, J, C
Pre-Req: Strength of Materials 2, 1, 0, 0, 3
Module Topics L Hrs SLO
Introduction and review of basic concepts
1 2 1, 2,14
Static and kinematic indeterminacy - Beam - Truss - Frame.
Theorem of Three Moments
2 Analysis of propped cantilevers - fixed and continuous beams - bending moment and 4 1,2,14
shear force diagram.
Strain Energy Method
3 Static indeterminacy - analysis of indeterminate structures, beams, pin jointed and rigid 4 1,2,14
jointed structures - temperature effect - bending moment and shear force diagram.
Slope Deflection Method
4 Kinematic indeterminacy - analysis of continuous beams and portals - bending moment 5 1,2,14
and shear force diagram.
Moment Distribution Method
5 4 1,2,14
Analysis of continuous beams and portals - bending moment and shear force diagram.
Influence Line
6 Influence lines for bending moment and shear force - Muller Breaslau’s - principle - 4 1,2,14
determinate and indeterminate beams - Maxwell’s reciprocal theorem.
Analysis of Arches & Cables
7 5 1,2,14
Two hinged and three hinged arches - Cables tension forces in towers.
8 Contemporary issues / Guest lectures. 2

Total Lecture Hours 30

Mode of Delivery: Video Lectures, Industrial Visits and Guest Lecture by Experts from Industry.
Tutorial
 Minimum of 5 Problems to be worked out by Students in Every Tutorial Class
 Another 5 Problems per Tutorial Class to be given as Home Work.
Tutorial Class Module 1 2
Tutorial Class Module 2 2
Tutorial Class Module 3 2
Tutorial Class Module 4 2
Tutorial Class Module 5 2
Tutorial Class Module 6 2
Tutorial Class Module 7 3

Total Tutorial Hours 15


Text Books:
1. Reddy, C.S, "Structural Analysis", Tata McGraw Hill, 2010.
Reference Books:
1. Negi, L.S, , "Structural Analysis", Tata McGraw Hill Co., 2007.
2. Punnia, B.C, Ashok kumar Jain & Arun Kumar Jain, "Theory of Structures", Laxmi Publications, India, 2014.
3. Ramamrutham, S. "Theory of structures", Dhanpat Rai publications. 2011.
4. Hibbeler, R.C, "Structural Analysis", Pearson India, 2006.
Complied by Prof. T. S. Viswanthan
Recommended by BoS on 04.03.16
Approved by Academic Council on 18.03.16
CLEXXX ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING L T P J C
Pre-Req: Nil 2 0 2 4 4

Module Topics L hrs SLO


Introductions to water and wastewater treatment
Basics of water supply – Networks - forecasting methods. On site and
1 3 2 , 3, 6, 10
centralized treatment systems, Water and wastewater quality parameters, Role
of water and wastewater quality parameters and their standards
Water and wastewater quality enhancement
2 Unit operations and unit processes, Concept and application of mass balance in 5 1, 6, 7, 9
reactor design, Fundamentals of process kinetics
Physical treatment of surface water and groundwater
3 5 1, 2, 5, 6, 9
Sedimentation, filtration, adsorption and ion exchange, membrane
Chemical treatments of surface water and groundwater
4 4 1, 2, 5, 6, 9
Coagulation-flocculation; Chemical Softening; Chlorination; Oxidation
Pre-and primary treatment of wastewater
5 Process flow sheet ; Screen, grit removal, oil and grease removal, primary 3 1, 2, 5, 6, 9
sedimentation
Secondary Treatment of wastewater
6 Activated sludge process, conventional and extended aeration, trickling filters 6 1, 2, 5, 6, 9
and bio-towers; UASB process; other low cost system
Wastewater and Sludge Disposal
7 Reuse systems, wastewater disposal on land and water bodies, and disposal of 2 2, 9,10
sludge
Advancement in water and wastewater
8 Emerging pollutants – advanced treatment methods – Application of 2 2, 11,12
nanomaterials and biotechnology
Total Lecture Hours 30

Teaching mode: videos, animations, models, visit to water and wastewater treatment plants. Min of 2 lectures by
industry experts on latest technologies on water and wastewater treatment, Problem based learning
Evaluation Mode: Individual Exercises, Team Exercises, Online Discussion Forums
Text Book
1. Peavy, H.S., Rowe, D.R. and Tchobanoglous, G., “Environmental Engineering”, McGraw Hill, 2013

Reference Books
1. Davis, M.L. and Cornwell, D.A., “Introduction to Environmental Engineering”, McGraw Hill.,2013
2. Masters, G.M., “Introduction to Environmental Engineering and Science”, Prentice Hall of India, 2008
3. Arcievala, S.J., “Wastewater Treatment for Pollution Control”, Tata McGraw Hill., 2009
4. Metcalf and Eddy , Wastewater Engineering, Treatment and reuse, Tata McGraw-Hill Edition, Fourth
edition., 2007
5. Hammer, M.J. and Hammer, M.J., “Water and Wastewater Technology”, 7th Ed., Prentice Hall of India,
2011
Complied by Prof. P. C. Sabumon & Prof. M. P. Saravanakumar
Recommended by BoS on 04.03.16
Approved by Academic Council on 18.03.16
SL. No Experiments Laboratory hours SLO
Determination of pH, Turbidity and conductivity (IS 3025
1 2 14, 13
Part 11, 10 and 14)
Determination of Hardness (IS 3025 Part 21);
2 2 14, 13
Determination of Alkalinity (IS 3025 Part 23)
3 Determination of Chlorides (IS 3025 Part 32) 2 14, 13
4 Determination of Sulfates (IS 3025 Part 24) 2 14, 13
Determination of fluoride (Standard Methods for
5 2 14, 13
examination of Water & Wastewater, APHA)
6 Determination of Optimum Coagulant dosage 2 14, 13
Determination of residual chlorine and available chlorine in
7 bleaching powder (IS 3025 Part 25 2 14, 13
and 26)
8 Determination of Oil, and Grease (IS 3025 Part 39) 2 14, 13
Determination of suspended, settleable, volatile and fixed
9 2 14, 13
solids (IS 3025 Part 15, 17, 18, and 19)
Determination Dissolved Oxygen and BOD for the given
10 2 14, 13
sample (IS 3025 Part 38 and 44)
11 Determination of COD for given sample (IS 3025 Part 58) 2 14, 13
Determination of SVI of Biological sludge and microscopic
12 2 14, 13
examination
Determination of MPN index of given water sample (IS
13 2 14, 13
5401 Part 1)
Estimation of Nitrate a in water using UV-Visible
14 2 14, 13
Spectrometer
Combined estimation of anions (Flouride, Chloride,
15 Bromide, Nitrate, Phosphate, Sulphate) in water using Ion 2 14, 13
Chromatography
References
1. Standard Methods for examination of Water and Wastewater, APHA, 20th Edition. 2012

Sample projects for J component (60 hrs)

SL. No. Project areas


1 Design of advanced water and wastewater treatment units
2 Application of software in design of treatment units
3 Design and execution of experiments to generate data needed for design of various treatment reactors
4 Process development/modification
5 Application of nanomaterials in water and wastewater treatments
Understanding the problem of excessive use of nanomaterials – how this effect conventional treatment
6
units
Water and wastewater quality analysis – identification of source of pollution with the help of
7
mathematical models/software
8 Water quality modeling
9 Selection of treatment units – developing management models
10 Groundwater quality monitoring
11 Fabrication and evaluation of treatment units for diverse liquid waste
12 Integrated treatment units
13 Cost –benefit analysis of various treatment units – this will be done using existing data
14 health monitoring of local Rivers
15 River water quality management
CLE xxxx QUANTITY SURVEYING AND ESTIMATING L,T,P,J,C
Pre-Req: Building Drawing 1, 0, 0, 4, 2
Module Topics L Hrs SLO
Quantity Estimation for Building
1 Types of estimates - Approximate, detailed, supplementary and revised -
4 1,2,4,5,11
Estimation of building - Short wall and long wall method - centre line method -
Report writing.
Quantity Estimation for Structural steel
2 3 1,2,4,9
Estimate of R.C.C and structural Steel - Scheduling - Slab - beam-column.
Quantity Estimation for Roads
3 Road estimation - earthwork fully in banking - cutting - partly cutting & partly 3 1,2,4,9
filling - Detailed estimate and cost analysis for roads.
Analysis of Rates
4 Rate analysis & preparation of bills - Data analysis of rates for various items of
2 1,2,4
works - Sub-structure components - Rate analysis for R.C.C. slabs, columns and
beams.
Tenders
5 Tenders-Tender document - Cost & quality control - Contracts - Contracts -
Types of contracts-Arbitration and legal requirements - Measurement book, 3 11,12
Stores - Valuation- Capitilized value - Depreciation - Value of building -
Mortgage - Lease. BOT & EPC - Case studies.
Total Lecture Hours 15
Mode of Delivery: Power point presentations, Guest lecture by experts from industry
Text Books:
1. Datta B.N. Estimating and costing, Charator Publishing House, 2012.
Reference Books:
1. Kohli D.D and Kohli R.C, " Estimating and Costing",12 th Edition, S.Chand Publishers, 2014.
2. Vazirani V.N and Chandola S.P, " Estimating and costing", Khanna Publishers, 2015.
3. Rangwala, C. "Estimating, Costing and Valuation", Charotar Publishing House Pvt. Ltd., 2015.
4. Duncan Cartlidge , "Quantity Surveyor’s Pocket Book", Routledge Publishers, 2012.
5. Martin Brook, "Estimating and Tendering for Construction Work", A Butterworth-Heinemann publishers, 2008.
6. PWD Data Book
7. CPWD Schedule of Rates (SoR)
Complied by Prof. A. Sofi
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Approved by Academic Council on 18.03.16

Sample projects title for J-Component - 60 Hrs


1. (i)Estimate the total quantity of materials required for constructing only ground floor of hexagon block
(ii) Estimate the total cost required for constructing only ground floor of hexagon block.
2. Draw the plan of your own residential building using Autocad software. Estimate the total quantity of
materials and cost required to construct you residential building.
3. Using software to calculate the total quantity of materials and cost of a residential building.
4. Estimate the total quantity of materials required for constructing only ground floor of GDN block.
5. Estimate the total quantity of materials required for constructing only ground floor of CDMM block.
6. Specifications for Civil Works for an Education Institution
7. Valuation of Existing Buildings
8. Estimating and Costing of a Port
9. Estimating and Costing of a Highway
10. Detailed Estimate of a Power Substation
11. Detailed Estimate of a Metro Project
12. Specifications for Civil Works for any Government Projects
13. Tendering for Civil Works for any Government Projects
14. Bid Evaluation Process for a Power Plant
CLEXXX WATER RESOURCES ENGINEERING L T P J C
Pre-Req –MEE1004 2 0 2 4 4
Modules TOPICS L hrs SLO
Precipitation Measurement and Analysis
Hydrologic cycle and budget, Precipitation variability, rainfall and snow
1 measurement techniques, design of precipitation gauging network, Hydrologic 4 1,2,4
Abstractions-Infiltration-evaporation-evapotranspiration-interception and
depression storage, rain harvesting-design procedure.
Stream Flow
Measurement of stream flow; factors affecting stream flow; hydrograph
2 analysis, base flow separation, unit hydrograph and curve number methods of 5 4,9
stream flow determination, synthetic unit hydrograph, hydrological modeling
for stream flow estimation, methods for peak discharge estimation.
Flood analysis
3 Design flood estimation, frequency analysis, flood routing, storm drainage 3 4,9
design, flood migration, flood damage analysis.
Ground Water
Ground water hydrology, Application of Darcy’s law and Aquifer
4 4 4,9
characteristics, Models for Groundwater flow analysis, steady state well
hydraulics – Fundamentals of unsteady state.
Irrigation Practices
Need for Irrigation in India,Scope, National Water Policy, Physical properties
of soil that influence soil moisture characteristics – Concept of soil water
5 potential and its components, Crop water requirements-Irrigation Scheduling- 5 2,10
Irrigation efficiencies – Duty-Delta-base period, Surface and Subsurface
methods of Irrigation, Standards for irrigation water, Water logging and
consequences – Salinity and alkalinity-Reclamation
Canal Irrigation
Classification of canals, Alignment of canals, Design of rigid boundary canals,
6 4 9,10,11
Lacey’s and Tractive force concepts in canal design, lining of canals;
Sediment transport in canals, River training
Irrigation structure
7 Design procedure for –Canal Head works-Canal regulators-Canal drop –Cross 3 5, 6
drainage works-Canal Outlet-Escapes, Lining and maintenance of canals
8. Contemporary issues / Guest lectures. 2

Total lecture hours 30

Video Lectures, Industrial Visits and Guest Lecture by Experts from Industry.
Text Books:
1. Subramanya. K., (2013) “ Engineering Hydrology” McGraw Hill Education( India ) Pvt. Ltd
2. Santosh Kumar Garg.,(2013) “ Irrigation Engineering and Hydraulic Structres”, Khanna Publishers,
New Delhi
Reference Books:
1. Chow, V.T., Maidment, D.R. and Mays, W.L.,(2010) “Applied Hydrology”, TataMcGraw Hill Education Pvt.
Ltd.
2. Punmia. B. C., Ashok Kumar Jain, Arun Kumar Jain and Pande Brij Basi Lal, (2009) “Irrigation and Water
Power Engineering”, Laxmi Publications (P) Ltd.
3. Mays, L.W.(2010). Water Resources Engineering, John wiley and sons.
4. Asawa. G.L., (2006) “ Irrigation and Water Resources Engineering” New Age International (P) Ltd.
5. Todd D.K. and Larry W. Mays., (2005) ”Groundwater Hydrology", John Wiley & Sons, Inc, New York.
6. A.K. Rastogi, (2011)"Numerical Groundwater Hydrology", Penram International Publishing (india) Pvt. Ltd.
Complied by Prof. M. Umashankar

Recommended by BoS on 04.03.16

Approved by Academic Council on 18.03.16


WATER RESOURCES ENGINEERING LABORATORY

Laboratory exercises related to L Hr SLO


[1] Models for Groundwater flow analysis
[2] Estimate seepage losses and reservoir losses.
[3] Seepage analysis using software
30 1,4
[4] Reservoir operation losses
[5] Flood analysis
[6] Rainfall runoff modeling

References Books:
1. Subramanya. K., (2013) “ Engineering Hydrology” McGraw Hill Education( India ) Pvt. Ltd
2. Santosh Kumar Garg.,(2013) “ Irrigation Engineering and Hydraulic Structres”, Khanna Publishers, New Delhi
3. Punmia. B. C., Ashok Kumar Jain, Arun Kumar Jain and Pande Brij Basi Lal, (2009) “Irrigation and Water
Power Engineering”, Laxmi Publications (P) Ltd.

Project Titles (J component) 60hrs

Challenging projects for Individual or a group will be given based on the basic and advancements in the course
content.
CLE XXX BASICS OF STRUCTURAL DESIGN L, T, P, J,C
Pre-Req: Structural Analysis 2, 1, 2, 0, 4
L
Module Topics SLO
Hrs
Introduction to Limit State method
1 Introduction - Concept of limit state method - Analysis and design of singly and 4 1,2,6
doubly reinforced rectangular and flanged beams.
Design of RC Slabs and Beams
2 4 1,2,6,17
Design of different types of slabs - One way slab - two way slab – T, L, staircase
Design of RC Compression members
3 4 1,2,6,14,17
Design of short column for axial load - uniaxial – Introduction to biaxial bending.
Design of RC Foundation:
4 4 1,2,6,14,17
Design of isolated and combined footing
Steel Sections and Types of Connections
Introduction - properties of Rolled Steel Sections - permissible stress - Riveted and
5 5 1,2,6,14,17
bolted connections – permissible stresses, efficiency - design for axial and
eccentrically loaded members. Design of connections in tension members
Design of Tension and Compression members
Types of sections – Net area – Net effective area of sections in tension –
6 4 1,2,6,14,17
Slenderness ratio – Design of single section and compound section of compression
members. Plate and gandry girders – Flexural members.
Simple and Built-up steel Beams
7 Design of beams - simple and built-up beams - laterally supported and unsupported 3 1,2,6,14,17
beams, concept of shear..
8 Current Technology / Contemporary Issues / Guest Lectures 2 1,2,6,14,17
Total Lecture Hours 30
Mode of Delivery: Video Lectures, Industrial Visits and Guest Lecture by Experts from Industry.
Tutorial
 Minimum of 5 Problems to be worked out by Students in Every Tutorial Class
 Another 5 Problems per Tutorial Class to be given as Home Work.
Module 1: 2 hrs
Module 2: 2 hrs 15
Module 3: 2 hrs
Module 4: 2 hrs
Module 5: 2 hrs
Module 6: 1 hrs
Module 7: 1 hrs
Text Books:
1. Devadoss Menon and Pillai S., "Reinforced Concrete Design", McGraw Hill Education India Private Limited; 3rd
edition 2009.
2. Subramanian,, N. "Steel Structures - Design and Practice", Oxford University Press, 2011.
Reference Books:
1. Subramanian, N. "Design of Reinforced Concrete Structures", Oxford University Press, New Delhi, 2013.
2. Raju N. Krishna, "Reinforced Concrete Design: Principles and Practice", CBS Publishers & Distributors Pvt.
Ltd., New Delhi, 2012.
3. Duggal,S.K, Limit State Design of Steel Structures, Tata McGraw-Hill Education, 2014.
4. IS 456 : 2000 Plain and Reinforced Concrete - Code of Practice.
5. IS 800 : 2007 General Construction in Steel - Code of Practice.
Complied by Prof. T. Meena
Recommended by BoS on 04.03.16
Approved by Academic Council on 18.03.16

S.No Laboratory Exercises L Hr SLO


1. RCC: Design of doubly reinforced beams
Design of two way slabs
Design of short columns.
Design of combined footing 4, 5, 6, 7,
30
STEEL: Design of Built up beams 14, 17
Design of lateral-torsional buckling of unrestrained beams.
2. Design of welded connections in trussed members
Design of welded connections in framed structures
CLEXXX TRANSPORTATION ENGINEERING L T P J C
Pre-Req –CMT 2 0 0 4 3

Modules TOPICS L hrs SLO


Highway Engineering
Introduction to Transportation Systems, Classification of Roads, Highway
1 8 1,2,9
Planning - Road cross section - camber, gradient, Super elevation - Sight
distance - Horizontal and Vertical curve.
Highway Materials and Pavement Design
Highway materials – soil, aggregate, bitumen – testing and specifications -
2 4 5,17
types of pavements – pavement design - pavement construction and
maintenance.
Railway Engineering
3 History and general features of Indian railways – Permanent way - Rails, 3 2,11
sleepers, ballast and subgrade – types and functions
Geometric Design
4 Geometric design of railway track - Curves and superelevation - Points and 4 6,9
crossings -Railway stations and yards - Signaling and interlocking.
Airport Engineering
5 2 2,11
Air transportation in India - Airport classifications - Airport site selection.
Geometric design of Runway
Aircraft characteristics - Runway configurations – wind rose and orientation
6 of runway - runway length- Corrections to runway length - runway geometric 5 6,12,14
design – taxiway, exit taxiway, aprons, hangars – aircraft parking
configuration and parking system - Landing and Visual aids
Harbour Engineering
7 Water transportation – Harbours and ports - Classification – Features of 2 2,5,6
harbour – Breakwaters – Docks – Wet and dry docks – Jetties.
Advanced topics in Transportation Engineering
8 2 11,12,17
Recent trends in highway, railway, airport and harbour Engineering
Total lecture hours 30
Flipped Class Room, Visit to field and study the ongoing projects, Minimum of 2 lectures by industry experts, digital
assignments
Text Books:
1. Highway Engineering (2014) by S.K. Khanna, C.E.G. Justo , A. Veeraragavan, 10th edition, published by Nemchand
and Bro., Roorkee
2. Railway Engineering (2015) by Rangwala, 25th edition, Charotar publishing house private limited, Anand, India.
3. Planning & Design of Airports - Robrt Horonjeff, Francis McKelvey; TataMcGrawhill, 2010
4. Harbour, Dock & Tunnel Engineering- R.Srinivasan; Charotar Publishers, Ahmedabad, 2011
Reference Books:
1. Airport Planning and Design- S.K.Khanna, M.G.Arora & S.S.Jain; NemChand & Bros, 2012
2. Dock & Harbour Engineering- H.P.Oza & G.H.Oza; Charotar Publishers, Ahmedabad, 2013
Complied by Prof. S. Vasantha Kumar & Prof. Saladi Subbarao

Recommended by BoS on 04.03.16

Approved by Academic Council on 18.03.16

Project Titles (J component) 60hrs

Challenging projects for Individual or a group will be given based on the basic and advancements in the course
content.
CLE XXXX DESIGN OF STEEL STRUCTURES L,T,P,J,C
Pre-Req: BSD 3, 0,2,0,4

Module Topics L Hrs SLO


Braced and Moment Frames
1 Design of braced frames – moment frames. 6 1,2,6,
Design of industrial structures
2 Roof Trusses - calculation of dead load- live load & wind load - Design of joints 6 1,2,6,17
- supports - members for pitched roof truss - purlins.
Water Tanks
3 6 1,2,6,14,17
Overhead water tanks - pressed steel tanks - design of staging and foundation.
Light Gauge Sections
Design of light gauge steel members - local and post buckling of thin element -
4 6 1,2,6,14,17
light gauge steel compression members - tension members - beams and
connections.
Design of Steel Gable Frame and Beam Columns
5 6 1,2,6,14,17
Design of steel gable frame - beam column - base plate and anchor bolt.
Design of Steel, concrete composite structures
6 Dimensions of steel stacks - loading and load combinations. Slabs, Beams, 6 1,2,6,14,17
Columns
Detailing of Steel Structures 1,5,6,11,12
7 Detailing and drawing of frames - water tanks - gable frames 6
,18
8 Industrial visits, Guest lectures. 3

Total Lecture Hours 45

Mode of Delivery: For example….Video Lectures, Industrial Visits and Guest Lecture by Experts from Industry.
Text Book:
1. Subramanian, N," Design of Steel structures", Oxford University press, New Delhi, 2008.
Reference Books:
1. Ramchandra .S., Virendra Ghelot, “Design of Steel of Structures”, Volume 1, Scientific Publishers, New Delhi,
2009.
2. Duggal .S.K. “Limit State Design of Steel Structures”, Tata McGraw Hill Publishing Company, New Delhi, 1st
Edition, 2010.
3. BhavikattiS.S., "Design of Steel Structures by Limit State Method as Per IS: 800 - 2007" , I.K.International Pvt
Ltd, 2009.
Complied by Prof. D. Neeraja

Recommended by BoS on 04.03.16

Approved by Academic Council on 18.03.16

S.No. Laboratory Exercises Hrs SLO


1. Design and drawing of:
2. Water tanks
30 4, 5, 6, 7, 14, 17
3. Steel roof trusses
4. Gable frames
CLE XXXX DESIGN OF ADVANCED CONCRETE STRUCTURES L,T,P,J,C
PRE-REQ: BSD 2, 0, 0,4,3
Module Topics L Hrs SLO
Yield line theory of slab design
1 Yield line theory - Assumptions made in analysis - Hillerborg’s Theory - Analysis of 3 1,5,9
isotrophic conditions - virtual work method and equilibrium method.
Design of structural frames
2 3 1,5,14
Design of Stair Case - Design of slender columns - uni-axial and biaxial bending
Introduction to Frame analysis
3 4 1,12,14
Substitute frame method - cantilever method and portal frame method.
Retaining Walls
4 5 1,12,14
Design of walls - cantilever and counter fort retaining walls.
Water Tanks
5 Design of under - ground rectangular tanks - circular tank -Design of over-head rectangular 5 1,12,14
tanks - circular tank – domes.
Design of Bridges
6 Classification of bridges - IRC code - Pigeaud’s method - Coulomb’s method - design of slab 5 1,12,14
bridge
Design of Deep beams
7 3 1,12,14
Design of simply supported and continuous deep beams.
8 Current Technology / Contemporary Issues / Guest lectures. 2
Total Lecture Hours 30
Mode of Delivery: Video Lectures, Industrial Visits and Guest Lecture by Experts from Industry.
Text Books
1. Punmia B.C, Ashok Kumar . Jain, , Arun Kumar. Jain, “ Limit State Design of Reinforced Concrete”, Lakshmi
Publication (P) Ltd, New Delhi, 2007
Reference Books
1. Varghese, P.C, "Advanced Reinforced Concrete Design", Prentice-Hall of India, NewDelhi, 2011.
2. Krishna Raju, “Advanced reinforced concrete design – S.I units”, C.B.S., New Delhi, 2006.
3. Gambhir.M.L., “Design of Reinforced Concrete Structures”, Prentice Hall of India, 2012.
4. Unnikrishna Pillai and Devdas Menon “Reinforced Concrete Design’, Third Edition, Tata McGraw Hill Publishers Company Ltd.,
New Delhi, 2007.
5. IS 456 : 2000 Plain and Reinforced Concrete - Code of Practice
6. IS 13920 Ductile Detailing of Reinforced Concrete Structures Subjected to Seismic Forces -Code of Practice
7. IS 3370 Water Retaining Structures
8. IRC Specifications
Complied by Prof. Abdul Rahim
Recommended by BoS on 04.03.16
Approved by Academic Council on 18.03.16

Samples projects for J component

S. No. Project Titles Hrs SLO


1. Study influences of the yield line theory and practicality study on the slabs
2. Functional requirements of staircases and design of stair case
3. Identifying the parameters influencing and design limitations in the long columns
4. Flawless design and detailing of RCC structural components
5. Design of a retaining wall for a minor bridge
6. Design of a high-steep reinforced soil retaining wall
7. Design and analysis of rectangular water tank resting on ground 1.2,4,6,7
60
8. Seismic Behavior & Design of RC Shear Walls ,9,14,17
9. Influence of orientation of shear walls on structural behavior of RC buildings
10. Design of flat slab for a commercial building
11. Comparison of structural behavior of conventional roof and flat slab system
12. Design of a deep beam for an aesthetic building
13. Design of a arch bridge
14. Design of a railway bridge
CLE XXX PRESTRESSED CONCRETE DESIGN L,T, P, J, C
Pre-Req: BSD 3, 0, 0, 0, 3
Module Topics L Hrs SLO
Introduction
Concept of Prestressing - Types of Prestressing - Advantages - Limitations -Prestressing
1 systems - Anchoring devices - Materials - Mechanical Properties of high strength 6 2,4,6
concrete - high strength steel - Stress-Strain curve for High strength concrete.
Analysis of members
Analysis of members at transfer - Stress concept - Comparison of behavior of reinforced
2 6 1,2,4,6
concrete - prestressed concrete - Force concept - Load balancing concept - Kern point -
Pressure line.
Losses in Prestress
3 Loss of Prestress due to Elastic shortening, Friction, Anchorage slip, Creep of concrete, 6 1,2,4
Shrinkage of concrete and Relaxation of steel - Total Loss.
Deflection and Crack Width
Calculations of Deflection due to gravity loads - Deflection due to prestressing force -
4 6 2, 3, 5, 6, 9
Total deflection - Limits of deflection - Limits of span-to-effective depth ratio -
Calculation of Crack Width - Limits of crack width.
Design of Sections for Flexure
5 Analysis of members at ultimate strength - Preliminary Design - Final Design for Type 1 6 2, 3, 5, 6
members - Magnel’s graphical method
Design for Shear
6 Analysis for shear - Components of shear resistance - Modes of Failure - Limit State of 6 2, 3, 5, 6
collapse for shear - Design of transverse reinforcement.
Composite sections
7 Types of composite construction - Analysis of composite sections - Deflection -Flexural 6 1,2,4,6
and shear strength of composite sections.
8 Current Technology / Contemporary Issues / Guest Lectures. 3 1,2,4,6
Total Lecture Hours 45

Mode of Delivery: Video Lectures, Industrial Visits and Guest Lecture by Experts from Industry.
Text Books
1. Krishna Raju. N., (2014), Pre-stressed Concrete - Problems and Solutions, CBS Publishers and Distributors, Pvt.
Ltd., New Delhi.
Reference Books
1. Praveen Nagarajan, Advanced Concrete Design, Person, 2013
2. P. Dayaratnam, Prestressed Concrete Structures, Oxford & IBH-Pubs Company, Delhi, 5th Edition, 2009
3. IS: 1343: Indian Standard code of practice for Prestressed concrete, BIS, New Delhi.
4. IS: 3370-Indian Standard code of practice for concrete structures for storage of liquids, BIS, New Delhi.
5. Krishna Raju, N. “Prestressed Concrete”, Tata McGraw Hill Publishing Company, New Delhi 2006
Complied by Prof. T. Meena
Recommended by BoS on 04.03.16
Approved by Academic Council on 18.03.16
CLE XXX ADVANCED STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS L,T,P,J,C
Pre-Req: STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS 2,1, 2, 0,3
Modul
Topics L Hrs SLO
e
Approximate methods for gravity loads
1 3 1,2
Substitute frame method for dead load and live loads
Approximate methods for lateral loads
2 3 7,11
Calculation of wind load, portal method - cantilever method - Factor method.
Plastic Analysis
Shape factor - simple sections - rectangular - triangle - circular - flanged sections - Load factor.
3 4 7,11
Plastic moment of resistance - collapse load - analysis of continuous beams and portals -
limiting conditions for applications.
Flexibility method
4 Flexibility - compatibility equation - flexibility influence coefficients - force transformation 5 1,2
matrix - flexibility matrix-analysis of beams & frames (rigid and pin-jointed).
Stiffness method
Direct stiffness method - equivalent joint load - transformation matrix - development of
5 5 1,2,18
structure stiffness matrix for axial element - assembly of structure stiffness matrix from
element stiffness matrix - incorporation of boundary conditions.
Special Issues in Analysis of Structures
6 Thermal and initial strain (temperature change and misfit) - Displacement boundary conditions. 4 1,2,18

Introduction to Finite Element Method


7 4 1,2,18
Introduction to basics of Finite Element modelling.
8 Current technology / Contemporary issues - guest lectures. 2
Total Lecture Hours 30
Video Lectures, Industrial Visits and Guest Lecture by Experts from Industry.
 Minimum of 5 Problems to be worked out by Students in Every Tutorial Class
 Another 5 Problems per Tutorial Class to be given as Home Work.
Module 1 2
Module 2 2
Module 3 2
Module 4 3
Module 5 2
Module 6 2
Module 7 2
Total 15
Text Books
1. Aslam Kassimali, Matrix Analysis of Structures, 2nd Edition, CENGAGE Learning Custom Publishing, 2011.
2. C.S. Reddy, Basic Structural Analysis,3rd Edition, Tata Mcgraw Hill Education, 2007
Reference Books
1. Igor A. Karnovsky and Olga Lebed, Advanced methods of Structural Analysis, Springer New York. 2010
2. C. Natarajan and P. Revathi, Matrix methods of Structural Analysis: Theory and Problems, PHI Pvt Ltd, India, 2014
3. Pandit, G.S, & Gupta S.P, Structural Analysis (A matrix approach), Tata McGraw Hill Publishing Ltd., 2008.
Complied by Prof. T. S. Viswanathan
Recommended by BoS on 04.03.16
Approved by Academic Council on 18.03.16

L Hrs SLO
Laboratory
1. Analyse a pin jointed static determinate truss
2. Analyse a pin jointed static indeterminate truss
3. Analyse a continuous beam with different types of loading
4. Analyse a portal frame with different type of loading
30 1,4,9,11
5. Verification of portal method assumption and analysis for different bays
6. Verification of cantilever method assumption and analysis for different bays
7. Analysis of a 3 D truss
8. Analysis of a 3D frame
9. Modeling of a simple plan of a structure
CLE XXX SEISMIC DESIGN OF STRUCTURES L, T, P, J, C
Pre-Req: Basic Structural Design 2, 1, 0, 0, 3
Module Topics L Hrs SLO
Seismology and earthquake
Internal structure of the earth - discontinuity and nature of the material - continental
4 1,5,7
1 drift and plate tectonics - Faults - Elastic rebound theory - seismic waves and
characteristics - earthquake size - seismic zoning map of India.
Dynamics of structures
Theory of vibrations - free and forced vibrations - single and multi-degree of freedom 3 1,2,6,7
2 systems - computations of dynamic response to time dependent forces.
Principles of earthquake resistant design
Importance of Earthquake Resistant Design - Seismic Forces - modes of propagation -
Factors influencing seismic vulnerability - Characteristics of earthquake - Earthquake
5 1,5,9,18
3 response of structures - Application of response spectrum theory in seismic design -
Concept of earthquake resistance design - Codal provisions for seismic design of
structures – IS 1893 and IS 4326.
Seismic analysis of moment resisting frames
Seismic design philosophy, determination of design lateral forces as per IS: 1893 -
4 2,7,18
4 equivalent static force and dynamic analysis procedure - Effect of infill stiffness on
analysis of frames - equivalent diagonal strut.
Design of beam column junctions
Elastic and Inelastic deformations of structures - ductility of the composite system -
design of axial and flexural members - beam column junction detailing - strong column 3 1,5,7,18
5
weak beam effects as per IS: 13920.
Design of shear walls
6 Unreinforced and reinforced masonry shear walls - analysis and design of reinforced 4 5,7,12,17
concrete shear walls - Bearings - Friction dampers - Tuned mass dampers.
Design of structures
7 Seismic design of RC structures using - static and dynamic methods - equivalent static, 5 5,7,18
response spectrum and time history methods.
8 Guest Lectures by experts from Industry / Institutional 2

Total Lecture Hours 30

Mode of Delivery: Power point presentations, Video Lectures, Industrial Visits and Guest Lecture by Experts from Industry.
Tutorial (if applicable)
 Minimum of 5 Problems to be worked out by Students in Every Tutorial Class
 Another 5 Problems per Tutorial Class to be given as Home Work.
Module 1 1
Module 2 1
Module 3 2
Module 4 3
Module 5 2
Module 6 2
Module 7 3
Total 15
Text Books
1. Pankaj Agarwal and Manish Shrikhande, Earthquake resistant design of structures, Prentice-Hall India Pvt Ltd., 2006
2. Duggal, S.K, "Earthquake Resistant Design of Structures", Oxford university press, 2007.
Reference Books
2. Park, R & Paulay, "Design of Reinforced Concrete Structure Elements", John Wiley & sons, 2009.
3. Kramer.S.L, "Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering", Prentice-Hall India Pvt Ltd., 2010.
4. IS: 1893 (Part 1)-2002, Criteria for earthquake resistant design of structures, BIS, New Delhi.
5. IS:13920-1993, Ductile detailing of reinforced concrete structures subjected to seismic forces, BIS, New Delhi
Complied by Prof. A. S. Santhi
Recommended by BoS on 04.03.16
Approved by Academic Council on 18.03.16
CLE xxxx ADVANCED CONCRETE TECHNOLOGY L, T, P, J, C
Pre-Req: Construction Materials and Techniques 3, 0, 2, 4, 5
Module Topics L Hrs SLO
Concrete Ingredients
ASTM classification of Cement - Manufacturing - Types of cement - Properties of
1 6 1,2,6,14
Cement - Testing of Cement - Fine aggregates and coarse aggregates- Properties and
testing-process of hydration
Properties of Concrete
Selection of materials for concrete - water cement ratio - Properties of fresh concrete
2 - workability - measurement of workability - Admixtures - process of various stages 6 1,6,14
of concrete - Statistical and quality control of concrete.
Mechanical properties of concrete
Strength of concrete - gain of strength with age - testing of hardened concrete -
3 6 1,6,14
Compressive strength -Tensile strength - Flexural strength - modulus of elasticity of
concrete - Stress and Strain characteristics.
Non-destructive techniques
4 Rebound hammer and ultrasonic Pulse Velocity test - Corrosion rebar test. 6 1,6,14
Mix design
5 Concrete mix design - concepts of mix design - variables in proportioning - 6 1, 6,14
Different methods of mix design - Indian Standard method IS 10262.
Durability of concrete
6 Permeability of concrete - Shrinkage-plastic shrinkage - drying shrinkage - 6 1,5,6,11
Chemical attack - Sulpahte attack of concrete structures - chloride attack.
Special concretes
High performance concrete - high strength concrete, high density concrete - light
7 6 11,18
weight concrete - Fibre reinforced concrete - self-compacting concrete - Polymer
concrete.
8 Guest lecture by expert from industry. 3
Total Lecture Hours 45
Mode of Delivery: Power point presentations, Video Lectures, Industrial Visits and Guest Lecture
by Experts from Industry.
Text Books
1. Gambir M.L, ConcreteTechnology, Tata MC-Graw Hill-Education, 2013.
2. Shetty M.S., Concrete Technology, S. Chand & Company Ltd., 2010
3. Metha P.K, "Concrete: Microstructure, properties and Materials", McGraw-Hill, 2014.
Reference Books
1. Zongjin Li, Advanced Concrete Technolgy, John Wiley & Sons – 2011
2. IS : 12269-1987, Specification for 53 grade ordinary Portland Cement, BIS, New Delhi.
3. IS : 383 – 1970, Specification for Coarse and fine natural sources for Concrete, BIS, New Delhi.
4. IS:10262-2009, Concrete Mix Proportioning - Guidelines.
Complied by Prof. A. Sofi
Recommended by BoS on 04.03.16
Approved by Academic Council on 18.03.16
Advanced Concrete Technology Lab

S.No. Laboratory Exercises Hrs SLOT


1. Tests on various properties of the ingredients of concrete: Cement
2. Tests on various properties of the ingredients of concrete: Fine aggregate
3. Tests on various properties of the ingredients of concrete: Coarse aggregate
4. Workability tests on concrete: Slump Cone test, Compaction factor test and
Consistency test (VB Consistometer)
5. Mechanical properties of concrete: Casting of concrete cube, cylinder 30 2,4.5.6,14
specimens, curing and testing.
6. Study on the fresh state properties of the special concrete: Self-Compacting
concrete
7. Tests for assessing the performance of hardened concrete finding its Stress-
strain relationship, Young's Modulus.
8. Non-destructive Testing : Existing Beam, column & slabs

Sample project titles for J - Component

Project Titles L Hr SLOT

1. Experimental study on mechanical properties of Steel fiber concrete


2. Comparative study on natural and synthetic fiber concrete
3. Experimental study on flexural behavior of light weight concrete
4. Rheological properties of Self compacting concrete
5. Flexural behavior of geo-polymer concrete
6. Durability study on geo-polymer concrete
60 2,4,5, 9,11
7. Durability studies on bottom ash concrete
8. Creep and shrinkage studies on natural fiber concrete
9. Creep and shrinkage studies on synthetic fiber concrete
10. Durability studies on recycled aggregate concrete
11. Durability studies on self compacting concrete
12. Study the influence of chemical and mineral admixture on mechanical properties of
concrete
CLE XXXX CONSTRUCTION PLANNING AND MANGAEMENT L, T, P, J, C
Pre-Req: Construction Materials and Techniques 2, 1, 0, 0, 3
Module Topics L Hrs SLO
Principles of Management
Definition - Importance – Functions of Management - Relevance to government and
1 3 5,9,10,11
Quasi Government departments - Private Contractors - Contracting firms -
Organizational structure. Construction safety measures.
Construction Planning and Labour Welfare
Collection of field data - Preliminary estimates - Approval and sanction of estimates -
2 Budget provisions - Relationships between management and labour - Problems - Labour 4 2,3,9,10
legislations - Minimum Wages act - Industrial Psychology - Safety procedures in
construction .
Projects
Tendering - Arbitration - International projects - Detailed Project Reports (DPR) / Build
3 4 2,9
Own Operate (BOO) / Build Own Operate Transfer (BOOT) Projects / Build Operate and
Transfer (BOT) - case studies.
Accounts and Stores
Measurements of work - Checking - Types of bills - Mode of payment - Claims -
4 Banking settlements - Types of accounts - Cash book - Storing - Maintenance Inspection 4 2,10
- Inventories - Transfer of surplus and accounting of shortage stores - Procedures adopted
in PWD and CPWD.
Network element and development of Network
Introduction - Event - Activity - Dummy - Network rules - Graphical guidelines for
5 network - Common partial situations in network - Numbering the events - Cycles Problems - 4 1,5,18
Planning for network construction - Modes of network construction - Work breakdown
structure Hierarchies.
CPM
Introduction - Slack - Critical Path - Example problem - Activity time estimate - Earliest
6 4 1,4,6,14
event time - Latest allowable occurrence time - Combined tabular computations for TE and
TL - Start and finish time of activity - Float - Critical activity and Critical path - Problems.
PERT
7 Introduction - Use of PERT - Time estimate - Frequency distribution - Mean, Variance and 5 1,4,6,14
standard deviation - Probability distribution - Expected time problem - Example problems.
8 Current Technology / Contemporary Issues / Guest Lectures. 2
Total Lecture Hours 30
Mode of Delivery: For example….Video Lectures, Industrial Visits and Guest Lecture by Experts from Industry.
Tutorial
 Minimum of 5 Problems to be worked out by Students in Every Tutorial Class
 Another 5 Problems per Tutorial Class to be given as Home Work.
Module 1: 2
Module 2: 2
Module 3: 2
Module 4: 2
Module 5: 1
Module 6: 3
Module 7: 3
Total : 15
Text Books
1. Chitkara, K.K “ Construction Project Management Plan, Se (English) 2nd Edition, Tata Mcgraw Hill Education Private
Limited, 2010.
2. Sharma, J.L, “Construction Management and accounts” Satya Publications, 2013.
Reference Books
1. Prasad, L.M “Principles of Management”, Sultan Chand & sons, New Delhi, 2012.
2. Stephen Robbins, “Organizational Behavior”, Pearson Education, New Delhi, 2011.
3. Joseph.L, “Essential of Management”, Prentice Hall of India, 2007.
Complied by Prof. J. Malathy
Recommended by BoS on 04.03.16
Approved by Academic Council on 18.03.16
CLE XXXX ADVANCED SOIL MECHANICS L,T,P,J,C
Pre-Req: SM&FE 2, 1,0,0,3

Module Topics L Hrs SLO


Soil Composition And Soil Structure
Soil formation; Types of soils and their characteristics; Particle sizes and shapes; their
1 impact on engineering properties; 5 1,2,7
Soil structure; Clay mineralogy; Different types of bonding in clay minerals, Soil-air-
water interaction.
Seepage and Flow Nets
Permeability; Seepage force and effective stress during seepage.
2 3 1,2,9
Laplace equations of fluid flow, Flow nets, Anisotropic and non-homogeneous medium,
Confined and Unconfined seepage.
Compressibility and Consolidation
Stresses in soil from surface loads; Terzagahi's 1-D consolidation theory; Application in
3 1,2,9,14
3 different boundary conditions. Normally and Overconsolidated soils; Compression
curves; Secondary consolidation. Radial consolidation; Settlement of compressible soil
layers and Methods for accelerating consolidation settlements.
Stress-Strain Relationship
Stress state, Mohr's circle analysis and Pole, Principal stress space, Stress paths in p-q
4 space; Isotropic compression and pressure dependency, confined compression, large 3 1,2,14
stress compression, Drainage conditions
Shear Strength of Soils
5 Triaxial behaviour, stress state and analysis of UC, UU, CU, CD, and other special tests, 3 1,2,14
Skempton pore pressure parameters.
Stability of Slopes
Stability analysis of infinite slopes; Finite slopes – Swedish circle method, Friction 4 1,2,5,9,14
6
circle method and Taylors stability chart; Methods for enhancing stability of unstable
slopes.
Geotechnical Physical Modeling
6 1,2,9
7 Physical modeling methods; Application of centrifuge modeling and its relevance to
geotechnical engineering; Centrifuge modeling of geotechnical structures.
Case studies on slope failure and remedial measures - Guest lectures from Industrial 3 2,5,9,14
8
experts
Total Lecture Hours 30
Mode of Delivery: Class room lectures, Video Lectures, Industrial Visits and Guest Lecture by Experts from Industry
Tutorial
 Minimum of 5 Problems to be worked out by Students in Every Tutorial Class
 Another 5 Problems per Tutorial Class to be given as Home Work.
Module 1: 0
Module 2: 3
Module 3: 3
Module 4: 3
Module 5: 3
Module 6: 3
Module 7: 0
Total : 15
Text Books
1. Das, B.M. (2008). Advanced Soil Mechanics. Taylor and Fracis Group, London, Second edition.
Reference Books
1. Wood, D.W. (2007). Geotechnial Modelling. Spon Press, Taylor and Francis Group, London, First edition.
2. Powrie, W. (2009). Soil Mechanics concepts and applications. Spon Press, Taylor and Fracis Group, London, Second
edition.
Complied by Prof. B. R. Phani Kumar & Prof. S. S. Chandra Sekaran
Recommended by BoS on 04.03.16

Approved by Academic Council on 18.03.16


CLE XXXX GROUND IMPROVEMENT TECHNIQUES L,T,P,J,C
Pre-Req: SM&FE 2, 0,0,4,3
Module Topics L Hrs SLO

Introduction
1 Different types of problematic soils and their geological formation principles of 3 1,2
treatment-loading.
Treatment of Loose Sands
2 Compaction piles, dynamic compaction, vibroflot technique, controlled blasting 5 2,5,6,
for compaction.
Grouting Techniques
3 Permeation grouting, Compaction technique, jet grouting, different varieties of 4 2,5,6
grout materials, grouting in difficult conditions.
Treatment of Expansive Soils
4 Physical and chemical stabilization injection method, lime-columns. 5 2,5,6,14

Accelerated Consolidation Methods For Soft Clay Soils


 Sand drains.
5 5 2,5,9
 Pre-fabricated drains.
 Stone columns.
Geosynthetics
6 Concepts -materials, Types and application of reinforced earth – Introduction to 3 1,2,5,9
Geosynthetics -geo-textiles-separation and road work – Case studies
Dewatering Techniques
7 3 2,5,9
Introduction-Well points-Vaccum / electro osmatic methods-
2
8 Case studies - Guest lectures from Industrial experts

Total Lecture Hours 30

Mode of Delivery: Video Lectures, Industrial Visits and projects.


Text Books
1. Hausmann, H.R. " Engineering Principles of Ground Modification", McGraw-Hill Book Company. 3rd
Edition 2009.
Reference Books
1. P.Purushotamaraj “Ground Improvement Techniques”, Laxmi Publications (P) Ltd. 2005.
2. Gulati and Datta "Geotechnical Enginnering", Tata Mc Graw Hill. 2005.
Complied by Prof. M. Muthukumar

Recommended by BoS on 04.03.16

Approved by Academic Council on 18.03.16

Sample Projects for J component 60hrs

1. Stabilization of soft clays using admixtures.


2. Stabilization of expansive soils using chemical stabilization.
3. Analysis and behavior of stone columns using PLAXIS.
4. Use of synthetic fibres in soil stabilization.
5. Use of natural fibers in soil stabilization.
6. Laboratory study on use of geosynthetics.
7. Consolidation studies using drains
8. Study on vacuum consolidation
9. Slope protection measures
10. Stability analysis of natural and man-made slopes
CLE XXXX SOIL DYNAMICS AND MACHINE FOUNDATION L,T,P,J,C
Pre-Req: SM&FE 2, 1,0,0,3
Module Topics L Hrs SLO
Fundamentals of Vibration
Introduction, Sources of vibrations, Basics concepts of vibration, classification of
vibrations, Vibration analysis procedure, Simple harmonic motion.
1 Undamped free vibration of SDOF systems 4 1, 2
Damping: Linear, Non-linear damping, Equivalent viscous damping. Damped free
vibration of SDOF systems. Response of damped SDOF system under harmonic force and
rotating unbalanced force.
Wave Propagation in Elastic Medium
2 Shear and Dilational waves, Rod waves – Natural frequencies and mode shapes, Rayleigh 4 1,2
waves and their significance in soil dynamics, attenuation of shear waves
Dynamic soil properties
Dynamic soil properties - Gmax, Gsec, Gtan, G/Gmax and damping. Factors affecting
dynamic soil properties.
1, 2, 14,
3 Lab tests: Resonant column test, Bender element test, cyclic triaxial / simple shear / 3
17
Torsional shear tests
Field tests: Seismic reflection and refraction tests, Seismic crosshole and downhole tests,
SASW/MASW tests, Block vibration test, Cyclic Plate load test, SPT & DCPT.
Soil modeling for cyclic loading
Linear viscoelastic model – stress-strain relationship – Kelvin model – Maxwell model.
4 6 1, 5, 6
Nonlinear stress-strain model – Hyperbolic model, Masing model, Ramberg-Osgood
model.
Dynamic stiffness of shallow foundations
Circular rigid mat foundation on elastic half space excited vertically, laterally, torsion or
5 rocking – Effective stiffness and damping of such systems. 3 1, 2, 5
Effect of foundation shape and embedment on stiffness and damping constants
Finite soil layer and depth to bedrock on system of rigid foundations
Vibration Isolation
1, 2, 5, 9,
6 Principles of vibration isolation – Active and Passive Isolation, Methods of isolation, 3
14
Design of wave barriers.
Analysis and Design of Machine Foundations
Block foundations for reciprocating engines and low speed rotary machines, Block 1, 2, 5, 9,
7 4
foundations for forge hammers and other impact machines, Frame foundations for high 14
speed rotary machineries, Spring mounted foundations.
8 Case studies on Machine foundations by experts from industries 3
Total Lecture Hours 30
Mode of Delivery: Video Lectures, Industrial Visits and Guest Lecture by Experts from Industry.
Tutorial
 Minimum of 5 Problems to be worked out by Students in Every Tutorial Class
 Another 5 Problems per Tutorial Class to be given as Home Work.
Module 1: 2
Module 2: 2
Module 3: 3
Module 4: 0
Module 5: 3
Module 6: 2
Module 7: 3
Total : 15
Text Books
1. Das B.M and Ramanna G.V. (2011). Principles of soil dynamics 2nd Edition, Cengage learning, Stanford, USA.
Reference Books
1. K.G. Bhatia, Foundations For Industrial Machines, D-CAD Publishers , 2008
2. Kramer, S. L. (2010). Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering, Pearson Education Inc., New Delhi
3. Prakash, S. and Puri, V. K. (2000). Foundation for machines: Analysis and Design, John Wiley & Sons, New York.
Complied by Prof. S. S. Chandra Sekaran
Recommended by BoS on 04.03.16
Approved by Academic Council on 18.03.16
CLE XXXX ADVANCED FOUNDATION ENGINEERING L,T,P,J,C
Pre-Req: SM&FE 2, 1,0,0,3
Module Topics L Hrs SLO
Advanced soil exploration methods
1 Introduction, Cone penetration test, Pressuremeter test, Dilatometer test, 4 1, 14
Geophysical exploration methods.
Shallow Foundations
Introduction, Bearing capacity - correction factors, Eccentrically loaded
2 4 1, 2, 5, 6
foundations, closely spaced foundations, bearing capacity of layered soils,
combined footing.
Pile Foundation
Methods of construction of bored cast-insitu pile, Pile installation , Laterally
3 5 1, 2, 5, 6
loaded piles and different types of load tests on piles. Application of stress-
wave theory.
Mat Foundation
4 Introduction, rigid and flexible mat, Bearing capacity, Differential settlement, 4 1, 2, 5, 6
buoyancy raft, structural design of mat foundations.
Well Foundations
5 Types, components, construction methods, design methods (Terzaghi, IS and 4 1, 2, 6
IRC approaches), check for stability, base pressure, side pressure and deflection.
Retaining walls
Design of gravity and cantilever walls, design of cantilever and anchored sheet
6 pile walls. Support systems for flexible retaining walls – anchors, struts, 3 1, 5, 6
construction methods, stability calculations. Construction of diaphragm walls,
barrettes, caissons, soldier piles and lagging.
Reinforced Earth
7 Geotechnical properties of reinforced soil, shallow foundation on soil with 4 1, 5, 6
reinforcement, retaining walls with reinforcements, design considerations.
Guest lecture on recent foundations techniques adopted for highrise buildings
8 2 1, 2, 18
from industrial experts.

Total Lecture Hours 30


Tutorial
 Minimum of 5 Problems to be worked out by Students in Every
Tutorial Class
 Another 5 Problems per Tutorial Class to be given as Home Work.
Module 1: 1
Module 2: 3
Module 3: 2
Module 4: 2
Module 5: 3
Module 6: 2
Module 7: 2
Total : 15
Text Books
1. Swamisaran (2005), Reinforced soil and its Engineering applications , I.K. International Pvt. Ltd.
Reference Books
1. Braja. M. Das. Principles of Foundation Engineering, 2011, Cengage Learning. 7th Edition 2010.
2. J. E. Bowles, Foundation Analysis and Design, McGraw-Hill Book Company, 5th Edition 2013
3. Purushothama Raj. Soil Mechanics & Foundation Engineering, 2008, darling Kindersley publishing.
Complied by Prof. B. R. Phanikumar
Recommended by BoS on 04.03.16

Approved by Academic Council on 18.03.16


CLExxx GEOTECHNICAL EARTHQUAKE ENGINEERING L,T,P,J,C
Pre-Req – SM&FE 2, 0, 0,4,3
Module Topics L Hrs SLO
Introduction to Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering
1, 2, 9,
1 Seismic hazards-Seismology and Earthquakes-Nature and types of 3
11
earthquake loading-Wave Propagation
Strong Ground Motion
1, 3, 4,
2 Introduction-Strong ground motion-Ground motion parameters-Estimation 4
17
of ground motion parameters-Spatial variability of ground motions
Seismic Hazard Analysis
Introduction-Identification and Evaluation of Earthquake Sources- 1, 3, 4,
3 4
Deterministic Seismic Hazard Analysis-Probabilistic Seismic Hazard 17
Analysis
Dynamic properties of soil
Dynamic soil properties- Factors affecting dynamic soil properties.
4 4 1,2, 14
Lab tests: Cyclic triaxial / simple shear / Torsional shear tests
Field tests: Block vibration test, Cyclic Plate load test.
Liquefaction related Phenomenon
1, 2,
5 Types of Liquefaction-Evaluation of Liquefaction hazard-Liquefaction 4
4,7,9
Susceptibility-Initiation of Liquefaction-Effects of Liquefaction
Site Response Analysis.
1, 2,
6 Ground Response Analysis- - Linear, Equivalent linear and Non-linear 4
4,7,9
approach- Site Classification
Soil Improvement
1,2, 3,
7 Densification Technique-Reinforcement Techniques-Grouting Techniques- 4
17, 18
Drainage Techniques-Verification of soil improvement
Case studies on Indian Earthquakes – Seismic studies on Nuclear power
8 3 1, 9
plants, atomic power plants and important structures by Industrial experts
Total Lecture Hours 30

Mode: Class room Lectures, Video Lectures, Lectures by industry experts.


Text Books
1. Steven L. Kramer, “Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering”, Prentice Hall,2013
Reference Books
1. Ishihara.K,,”Soil Behaviour in Earthquake and Geotechniques”, Clarendon Press.6th edition
2. B.N.Das and Ramana, “Principles of Soil Dynamics”, Cangage Learning, 2nd edition 2011
Complied by Prof. S. S. Chandra Sekaran
Recommended by BoS on 04.03.16
Approved by Academic Council on 18.03.16

Project Titles (J component) 60hrs

Challenging projects for Individual or a group will be given based on the basic and advancements in the course
content.
CLExxx HYDRAULIC STRUCTURES AND MACHINERY L T P J C
Pre-Req: FM 2 1 2 0 4

Modules TOPICS L hrs SLO


Impact of Jet on Vanes and Turbines
Impact of Jet on flat and curved vanes, Classification - Pelton Turbine, Francis
1 5 1, 2,9
Turbine, Kaplan Turbine-Velocity Triangle, Characteristic Curves, Specific Speed -
Governing of Turbines.
Pumps
Centrifugal Pump-Velocity triangle, characteristic curves, specific speed.
2 5 1,2,5
Reciprocating pump – Types – Indicator diagram-Acceleration and friction, air
vessels.
Diversion Head work
Weir and Barrage – Gravity and Non –gravity weir- Layout of a diversion head
3 5 1,2,5
works and its components – Under sluice –Divide wall- River training works- fish
ladder-
Theories of seepage and Design of weir
4 Failure of hydraulic structure- Bligh’s creep theory – Lane’s weighted creep theory- 3 1,2,14
Design of Vertical drop weir on Bligh’s theory – Basic cutoff walls.
Regulators and Modules
5 Canal regulation works –Distributary Head regulator and cross regulator- Types of 3 1,2,11
canal escapes – Types of outlets (Modules)- cross drainage works
Reservoirs
6 Reservoir types- storage capacity, storage zones, Sedimentation- causes, effect & 3 1,2
control measures.
Dams
7 Dams, factors governing their selection-Classification, Elementary design of gravity 3 1,2,5
dam - - spill ways, energy dissipators, spill way gates
Hydro- electric power structures
8 Classification of hydel plants- Principal components of a hydro-electric scheme- 3 1,2,9
water hammer- remedies
Total lecture hours 30
Tutorial
Minimum of 5 Problems to be worked out by Students in Every Tutorial Class
Another 5 Problems per Tutorial Class to be given as Home Work.
Module 1: 2
Module 2: 2
Module 3: 2
Module 4: 2
Module 5: 1
Module 6: 2
Module 7: 2
Module 8: 2
Total : 15
Mode of Delivery: Flipped Class Room, Video Lectures, Industrial Visits and Guest Lecture by Experts from Industry.
Text Books:
1. Dr J. F. Douglas , Dr J. M. Gasoriek , Prof John Swaffield , Lynne Jack(2010) “ Fluid Mechanics” Pearson Fifth
edition
2. Santosh kumar Garg (2012) “Irrigation Engineering and Hydraulic Structures” Khanna Publishers
Reference Books:
1. Das M.M Fluid Mechanics and Turbimachines , Prentice Hall of India (P) Ltd New Delhi, 2012.
2. Arore, K.R Fluid Mechanics, Hydraulic and Hydraulic Machines , Standard Publishers and Distributors , New Delhi ,
2011
3. PN Modi (2011) “Irrigation water resources and water power engineering” standard book house 9th edition
Complied by Prof. M. Umashankar

Recommended by BoS on 04.03.16

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Laboratory L Hr SLO
1. Statistical and error analysis of centrifugal pump
2. Determine the flow ratio for jet impingement on vanes for different
types of vanes
3. Performance characteristics curves for pump in series and pump in
parallel.
4. Prediction of design head and design discharge of self-priming pump
30 14
5. Determination slip of reciprocating pump
6. Performance of main characteristics of a Gear Pump
7. Performance operating characteristics of a Submersible pump
8. To determine iso-efficiency curves for Pelton turbine
9. Load test on Francis Turbine
10. Characteristics test on Kaplan Turbine
CLEXXX GROUND WATER ENGINEERING L T P J C
Pre-Req –WRE 3 0 0 0 3

Modules TOPICS L hrs SLO


Occurrence and Movement of Groundwater
1 Introduction to Hydrologic cycle – Origin and Age of groundwater- 6 1, 2
Vertical distribution of groundwater.
Types of Aquifer and groundwater movement
Aquifer - water table - Darcy’s Law, Coefficient of Transmissibility and
2 5 1,2
storage – Determination of hydraulic conductivity-groundwater flow
rates.
Well Hydraulics
3 Steady Unidirectional flow -Study of steady radial flow – Unsteady radial 6 1,2
flow in a confined and Unconfined aquifer –Multiple well system.
Water Well
4 Characteristic well losses, open well, tube well, well depth, well screen – 4 1,2,11
Slug tests
Analysis and Evaluation of Pumping Test
Definition of terms - static water level, pumping level, drawdown –
5 residual, drawdown pumping rate - automatic water level recorder - time 7 1,2,9
drawdown analysis - distance drawdown analysis, Jacob’s methods,
pumping test methods.
Pollution of Groundwater
Measures of water quality- chemical analysis - graphical representation-
6 physical analysis- biological analysis - Pollution in relation to water use - 6 1,2,9
sources, municipal, industrial, agricultural, evaluation of pollution
potential. Remedial measures for ground water contamination.
Management of Groundwater
Concepts of Basin Management-Groundwater basin Investigations and
7 5 1,2,9,15
data collection-Yield- Conjunctive use and Wateshed management- Water
laws and policies
Groundwater Flow Modelling Techniques
8 Types of groundwater models- simulation of two and three dimensional 6 1,2,11
groundwater system-MODFLOW 2000
Total lecture hours 45

Mode of Delivery: Flipped Class Room, Video Lectures and Guest Lecture by Experts from Industry
Text Books:
1. David K Todd and Larry W. Mays (2013), Groundwater Hydrology, Third Edition, John Wiley & Sons
Singapore.
Reference Books:
1. Rastogi R K (2011), Applied groundwater hydrology
2. Raghunath H.M. (2012), Groundwater, Second Edition, Wiley Eastern Limited,New Delhi.
Complied by Prof. Pavan Kumar Kummamuru
Recommended by BoS on 04.03.16
Approved by Academic Council on 18.03.16
CLEXXX HYDROLOGY L T P J C
Pre-Req: FM 2 0 0 4 3

Modules TOPICS L hrs SLO

Introduction
1 Hydrologic cycle, hydrologic system model, Water budget: analysis and 3 2, 9, 11
synthesis, atmospheric circulation.
Precipitation
Formation of precipitation – types of precipitation – Precipitable water –
Precipitation in a cloud system - Rainfall measurement and characteristics
2 4 1, 7, 17
– Estimating missing rainfall data – Rain gauge consistency – Average
annual rainfall – Development of a design storm – probable maximum
precipitation
Watershed Characteristics
3 Watershed definition and delineation - Watershed geomorphology – 3 7
channel geomorphology – travel time estimation
Hydrologic Abstractions
Infiltration: Definition and factors affecting infiltration – Infiltration
Estimation: Horton’s model, Green-Ampt Model, Infiltrometer, SCS
4 4 2, 7
Method. Evaporation and Transpiration: Definition, factors affecting
evaporation, methods for estimation of evaporation – EPT: Definition,
estimation of EPT
Surface Water
Sources of streamflow, streamflow hydrograph and hydrograph
5 5 1, 9
characteristics, excess rainfall and direct runoff, Abstractions: Using
infiltration indices and SCS method – Peak discharge
Unit Hydrograph
Unit hydrograph: Definition, Assumptions and Limitations, UH derivation
6 5 2, 4, 9
and Application, S-Hydrograph, Synthetic UH, UH for different rainfall
durations
Frequency Analysis
7 Return period, extreme value distributions, Frequency analysis using 3 17
frequency factors, Probability plotting – Risk Assessment
Hydrologic Design
Design Storms: Design precipitation depth, IDF curves, Design
8 precipitation hyetographs from IDF curves, Calculation of probable 3 5, 6
maximum precipitation. Design Flows: Simulating design flows, flood
plain analysis, flood forecasting
Total lecture hours 30

Mode of Delivery: For example….Video Lectures, Industrial Visits and Guest Lecture by Experts from Industry.
Text Books:
1. Ven Te Chow, David R Maidment, Larry W. Mays (2010) Applied Hydrology. McGraw Hill International
Editions
2. Richard H McCuen (2007) Hydrologic Analysis and Design. 2nd Edn. Prentice Hall
Reference Books:
1. Hydrology and Water Resources Engineering, S.K. Garg, JBA publishers, 2015
2. Hydrology and Water Resources Engineering, K.C. Patra, JBA publishers, 2nd Edition 2008
Complied by Prof. P. Jagadeesh
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Approved by Academic Council on 18.03.16

Project Titles (J component) 60hrs

Challenging projects for Individual or a group will be given based on the basic and advancements in the course
content.
CLEXXX TRAFFIC ENGINEERING L T P J C
Pre-Req –TE 2 0 0 4 3
Modules
TOPICS L hrs SLO
Basic Concept of Traffic Characteristics
Parameters used to describe a traffic stream – Macroscopic and microscopic
1 4 2,4,7
level - Flow, Speed, Density – Time headway, Time mean speed, Space
headway - Their basic relationship – Fundamental traffic flow equation
Traffic Stream Models
2 Introduction to traffic stream models – Greenshield’s, Greenberg, Underwood, 4 9,10,14
Northwestern models – Application of traffic stream models – Shock waves
Traffic Studies
Traffic studies – Volume, speed, density, time headway, space headway, travel
3 4 9,7,17
time and parking – Methods of data collection – Statistical analysis –
Application of Poisson model – Gap acceptance studies – Queueing models
Highway capacity and Level of service
Basic definitions related to capacity – Level of service (LOS) concept – Factors
4 4 3,5,9,17
affecting capacity and LOS – Computation of capacity and LOS for 2-lane
highways – Multilane highways – Freeways – IRC guidelines
Traffic Signals
5 Traffic signals – Warrants for signalization – Design of traffic signal by Webster 4 1,6,12
method – Signal coordination and area traffic control – IRC guidelines
Traffic Regulations and Management
Introduction to Transportation System Management (TSM) - Measures for
improving vehicular flow – one way streets, transit stop relocation, parking
6 4 9,17,20
management, reversible lanes - Reducing Peak Period Traffic - Strategies for
working hours - Congestion Pricing - Traffic signs and roadway markings -
Types, specification
Roadway Safety
Purpose of accident studies - Accident data collection – Identification of
7 accident hot spots - Use of Global Positioning Systems (GPS) and Geographic 4 5,9,20
Information Systems (GIS) – Causative factors of road accidents - Predictive
models - Road Safety Auditing - Measures to increase Road safety.
Recent trends in Traffic engineering
Application of advanced technologies in traffic data collection – Intelligent
8 2 11,18,20
Transportation Systems (ITS) – Components of ITS - Simulation concepts –
Overview of software packages for simulation.
Total lecture hours 30
Flipped Class Room, Visit to field and study the ongoing projects, Minimum of 2 lectures by industry experts, digital
assignments
Text Books:
1. Fred L. Mannering, Scott S. Washburn, Walter P. Kilareski (2012) “Principles of Highway Engineering and
Traffic Analysis”, John Wiley & Sons.
Reference Books:
1. Nicholas Garber, Lester A. Hoel (2009), “Traffic and Highway Engineering”, Cengage Learning.
2. L.R.Kadiyali, N.B.Lal (2008) “Traffic Engineering and Transport Planning”, Khanna Publishers, New Delhi,
India.
3. Michael Dalgleish , Neil Hoose (2008), “Highway Traffic Monitoring and Data Quality”, Artech House
Publishers.
Complied by Prof. S. Vasantha Kumar & Prof. Saladi Subbarao

Recommended by BoS on 04.03.16

Approved by Academic Council on 18.03.16

Project Titles (J component) 60hrs

Challenging projects for Individual or a group will be given based on the basic and advancements in the course
content.
XXX TRANSPORT PLANNING AND MANAGEMENT L T P J C
Pre-Req –TE 2 0 0 4 3
Modules TOPICS L hrs SLO
Transport Planning Process
Scope – Urban transportation systems - Systems approach to
1 6 2,3,8,9
transportation planning – Long term vs Short term – Simultaneous vs
sequential approaches – Aggregare vs disaggregate approaches.
Transportation Planning Surveys
Transport survey – definition of study area and traffic zones – External
2 cordon line – Sample size – Home interview survey and cordon line 3 5,10,11,12
surveys - inventory of existing transport facilities, land use and economic
activities.
Trip Generation
3 Factors governing trip generation: physcial, social and economic – 4 7,9,14
multiple regression analysis – category analysis
Trip Distribution
4 Presentation of Trip distribution data – PA matrix to OD matrix - Growth 4 7,9,14
factor methods - Gravity model and its calibration – opportunities model.
Modal Split Analysis
5 Factors influencing mode choice – Modal split models – Trip end and trip 4 7,14,18
interchange – Disaggregate mode choice models - Discrete choice models
Traffic Assignment
Traffic assignment – general principles – description of highway network
6 4 2,9,17,18
– Moore’s shortest path algorithm - assignment techniques – all nothing
assignment – capacity restrained assignment – diversion curves
Transport Economics
7 Economic evaluation techniques – Benefit cost ratio, NPV method, IRR 3 1,7,9
method – Comparison – Examples
Advances in Transportation Planning
Land use transport models – GIS applications in transport planning - Case
8 2 10,17,18
studies of state of the art transport planning projects in India –
Introduction to computer packages used in transportation planning.
Total lecture hours 30
Flipped Class Room, Visit to field and study the ongoing projects, Minimum of 2 lectures by industry experts,
digital assignments
Text BookS:
1. Hutchinson, B.G. (1974), Principles of Urban Transportation System Planning, McGraw Hill
2. L.R. Kadiyali (2013), Traffic Engineering and Transport planning, Khanna Publishers, New Delhi.
Reference Books:
1. Public Transport Planning and Management in Developing Countries by Ashish Verma , T.V. Ramanayya ,
1st Edition 2014, CRC Press
2. Bruton, M. J. (2010), An Introduction to Transportation Planning (The Living Environment), UCL Press,
London, UK
3. C.J. Khisty and B. Kent Lall (2007), Transportation Engineering, Prentice Hall of India Pvt. Ltd.
4. Bruton, M. J., An Introduction to Transportation Planning (The Living Environment), UCL Press, London,
UK, 2000
Complied by Prof. S. Vasantha Kumar
Recommended by BoS on 04.03.16
Approved by Academic Council on 18.03.16

Project Titles (J component) 60hrs

Challenging projects for Individual or a group will be given based on the basic and advancements in the course
content.
CLEXXX INDUSTRIAL WASTES TREATMENT AND DISPOSAL L T P J C
Pre-Req: EE 2 0 0 4 3

Module Topics L hours SLO

Sources and types of Industrial wastes: 2,9


1 Liquid, solid, and gaseous waste; effects of industrial effluents on streams, 3
sewer, land, sewage treatment plants and human health
Recent trends in Industrial waste management: 2,9,10,12
2 3
Cradle to Grave concept, life cycle analysis and clean technologies
Treatment of specific pollutants in industrial waste: 2,9,18
3 4
Fluoride, cyanide, Toxic organics, Heavy metals, Radioactivity etc.;
Liquid Waste Treatment: Equalization – Neutralization – Modern treatment 1,2,9,18
4 techniques: removal of suspended and dissolved organic solids - Removal of 6
dissolved inorganic solids
Industrial Solid Waste Treatment: Physico-chemical treatment – 1,2,10,18
5 6
solidification – incineration – Secured landfills – Legal Provisions
Gaseous pollutant treatment 2, 9, 11
6 3
Absorption – scrubbing – catalytic oxidation – thermal treament
Various Industrial Pollution Control: 2,9,11
7 Treatment processes of selected industries- textiles, tanneries, dairy, sugar, 3
paper, distilleries, steel plants, refineries, fertilizer, thermal power plants.
8 Case studies – invited lectures on recent issues 2
Total Lecture Hours 30
Total project Hours 60
Flipped Class Room, Visit to field and study the ongoing projects, Minimum of 2 lectures by industry experts, digital
assignments
Text Books:
1. Metcalf and Eddy, Wastewater Engineering - Collection, Treatment, Disposal and Reuse, McGraw Hill Pub.
Co., 2009.
2. Nelson Leonard Nemerow, Industrial Waste Treatment, Butterworth-Heinemann, 2007.
Reference Books
1. Industrial Waste Water Treatment, Patwardhan A.D, PHI Learning Private Limited-New Delhi (2008)
2. Arcievala, S.J. (2006), “Wastewater Treatment for Pollution Control”, Tata McGraw Hill
3. Nelson, L. Nemerow (2007), Liquid Waste of Industry, Theories, Practices and Treatment, Addison-Wesley
Publishing Company, London.
Complied by Prof. P. C. Sabumon & Prof. M. P. Saravanakumar
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Approved by Academic Council on 18.03.16

Project Titles (J component) 60hrs

Challenging projects for Individual or a group will be given based on the basic and advancements in the course
content.
CLEXXX L, T, P, J, C
Pre-requsite: EE POLLUTION CONTROL AND MONITORING 2, 0, 0, 4, 3
Modules TOPICS L hrs SLO
Pollution: An overview
1 Pollution control regulations of India: water, air, noise, solid and hazardous waste- 4 2,6, 10
Agencies involved and structure of implementation.
Water Pollution
Natural process of self- purification in water- BOD consideration in streams –
2 4 1, 2,10
Oxygen Sag Curve- pollution due to industrial, agricultural and municipal wastes-
need of water pollution control.
DWWT & ZLD
3 Concept of decentralized wastewater treatment (DWWT) and reuse. 1,2,9
3
Zero liquid discharge (ZLD) from industries and recycle.
Air Quality Control
4 Air quality criteria and standards- Elements of regulatory and non-regulatory 1,2,9
4
control-Strategies-Indoor air quality.
Noise Pollution
5 Environmental community noise- Measures for prevention and control of noise – 2,10
4
Industrial noise and control -Noise measurement and mapping-
Municipal Solid Waste Management
6 Source characteristics – quantities – collection methods and disposal techniques – 2,9,10
4
sanitary landfill – incineration – and pyrolysis, composting- recycling and reuse.
Environmental Sanitation
7 Personal Hygiene and Sanitary Food Handling-Rural and urban sanitation- 4 2,9,11
Traditional and modern methods.

8 Case studies and Guest lectures - Contemporary issues 3

Total lecture hours 30

Video lectures, industrial visits and minmum 3 numbers of guest lectures


Sample projects for J component ( minimum of 60 hours of work by group of students)

Wastewater collection from various sources and its characterization and design the appropriate
water pollution control units.
Study the water pollution status of India/states and identify the sources of pollution and
suggest the appropriate water pollution control measures.
Analyse the loop holes in pollution control legalisation in successful implementation and
suggest the modifications
Studies and report preparation of DWWT practiced in VIT
Studies and report preparation of ZLD practiced in an industry
Ambient air quality monitoring of a selected site
Development of air quality index of a selected town/city
Studies and report preparation of air pollution control an industry
Studies and report preparation of noise pollution control in an industry
Studies and report preparation of noise pollution control in National Highways
Studies and report preparation of solid waste management practiced in VIT
Collection waste generation and characteristics data of a town/city and design an appropriate
solid waste management system
Study the sanitation system followed in the mess of VIT and suggest the improvements
Study the sanitation system followed in the university campus and suggest the improvements
Any other relevant topic
Text Books:
1. Peavy, H.S., Rowe,D.R and George Tcnobanoglous (2010), Environmental Engineering, Mc-Graw Hill company,
New Delhi.
2. Rao C. S. (2007), Environmental Pollution Control Engineering, Wiley Eastern Ltd., New Delhi.
Reference Books:
1. Environmental Pollution Monitoring and Control, S.M. Khopkar, New age International (P) Ltd publishers, 2008
2. Environmental Pollution and Control, P.R.Trivedi, JBA publishers 2008
3. Environmental Pollution and Control in Chemical Process Industries, S.C.Bhatia, JBA publishers 2nd Edition,
Reprint 2014
Complied by Prof. P. C. Sabumon & Prof. S. Shantha Kumar
Recommended by BoS on 04.03.16
Approved by Academic Council on 18.03.16
CLEXXX SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT L T P JC
Pre-Req: EE 2 0 0 4 3
Module Topics L hours SLOT
Municipal Solid Waste Management: An Overview
Definition of solid waste –major legislation, monitoring responsibilities, Effects of
improper disposal of solid wastes – public health effects
Sources and types of solid waste – sampling and characterization – Determination
1 6 2, 6, 9
of composition of MSW – storage and handling of solid waste.
Collection and Transport of Solid Waste: Waste collection systems– alternative
techniques for collection system. Need for transfer operation, transport means and
methods.
Municipal solid waste treatment: Materials Recovery
2 Unit operations for separation and processing, Materials Recovery facilities on 4 1,2,9
site/off site, Composting process
Municipal Solid waste treatment: Energy Recovery
3 Anaerobic digestion, RDF and Incineration and co-generation of energy using 3 1,2,9
waste, Pyrolysis of solid waste
Disposal of municipal Solid wastes
4 Dumping of solid waste; sanitary landfills – site selection, design and operation of 5 9,10
sanitary landfills – Leachate collection & treatment
Recyclable solid waste materials for civil engineering applications:
5 3 2, 9, 17
Construction debris, fly ash, gypsum, red mud, blast furnace slag; e- waste etc.
Principles of solid and Hazardous waste management
Principles of solid waste management, Definition and identification of hazardous
6 2 2,10
wastes, cradle to grave management concept, Prevailing laws of in hazardous
waste management. Risk assessment.
Treatment and disposal of hazardous wastes (Biomedical waste, Industrial
and nuclear waste)
7 5 1,2,10
Disinfection, autoclaving, incineration, Stabilization, Solidification, air stripping,
oxidation, bioremediation and any other appropriate techniques
8 Application of softwares in solid waste management 2
Total Lecture Hours 30
Video lectures, industrial visits and minimum 3 numbers of guest lectures
Sample syllabus with J component (minimum of 60 hours of work by a group of students)
List of sample project topics
Collection and characterization of solid and hazardous waste
Devise appropriate treatment options based ON varying characteristics
Route optimization studies for collection of solid waste
Economic appraisal of a selected waste management scheme
Text Books:
1. Manual on Municipal Solid Waste Management, CPHEEO, Ministry of Urban Development, Government of
India, New Delhi, 2000
2. George Techobanoglous et al, " Integrated Solid Waste Management ", McGraw Hill Publication, Latest edition.
2010
3. Charles A. Wentz; " Hazardous Waste Management ", McGraw Hill Publication, Latest publication.
Reference Books:
1. Handbook of Solid Waste Management by Frank Kreith , George Tchobanoglous , McGraw Hill Publication
2. Bagchi, A., Design, Construction, and Monitoring of Landfills, (2nd Ed). Wiley Interscience, ISBN:
0 471 30681 9.
Complied by Prof. P. C. Sabumon & Prof. Srimuruganandam
Recommended by BoS on 04.03.16
Approved by Academic Council on 18.03.16
CLEXX ARCHITECTURE AND TOWN PLANNING L,T,P,J,C
Pre-Req: BUILDING DRAWING 2, 0, 0,4,3
Module Topics L Hrs SLO
Basics of Architecture
Principles of architectural composition – unity, balance, proportion, scale, contrast,
harmony, accentuation, restraint, definition, repose, vitality, strength - with the help of
illustrations of buildings,
1 Organizing principles of architectural composition – symmetry, hierarchy, datum, axis, 6 2
rhythm – different types of spatial organizations of masses – linear, centralized, radial,
clustered, grid organization – illustrations of buildings.
Use of different materials - Styles in architecture - Anthropometrics , furniture layout -
circulation - lighting and ventilation for spaces
Skills for an Architectural Understanding
Various Drawing Skills - Visualization Skills - Model Making skills - Thinking &
2 2 2
Analytical Skills - Empathy - Philosophical Understanding from Idea to Form -
Psycologoical and Social Understanding
Architecture in Timeline
Understanding the construction methods and materials through study of Egyptian, Greek,
3 5 5
Roman, European, Indian Architectural History - Modern Architecture - Contemporary
Architectural Practice
Interior Design
4 Interior Planning and treatment – Use of natural and synthetic building materials – Thermal 2 2
and Accoustical materials – Furniture and Fittings.
Human Settlements
5 Planned and organic - typologies of cities like Capital, Port, Rural etc- Elements of human 3 5
settlements -
Town Planning Principles
Planning ideologies – Importance of Climate topography, drainage and water supply in the
6 4 5
selection of site for the development – Residential – Commercial – Industrial – Public –
Transportation, Utility and services – Agriculture.
Smart Cities - Opportunities And Challenges
7 4 5
Indian scenario - need for smart cities - Issues and Opportunities. Green Building.
Emerging Trends in Architecture And Town Planning
8 BioMimicry in Architecture - Current Trends and Practices - Geo-spatial Technologies for 4 5,10
Urban Planning - climatechange - carbob-zero cities
Total Lecture Hours 30
Mode of Delivery: Lectures orienting towards Analysis and Understanding, Youtube Video examples and Guest Lecture by
Experts from Industry.
Text Book:
1. De Charia & Callender (2012), Architecture, Mc. Graw Hill.
Reference Books:
1. Gallion (2010), Urban pattern City planning and design, Charotar Publishing House.
2. Modak & Ambedkar (2001), Town and Country Planning and Housing.
Complied by Prof. Suresh Babu
Recommended by BoS on 04.03.16
Approved by Academic Council on 18.03.16

Project Titles 60hrs

1. Design of a Restaurant / any other medium sized project that calls for both interior and exterior design up to
500-800 sq. mts of built-up area.
2. Intervene with Architecture / Townplanning solution to a localised social or urban Issue.
3. Green Ideation projects ( part of ASCE symposium conducted every year)
4. Architectural projects that carry more structural design emphasis.
5. Smart City (intervention) solutions Projects
CLE XXX ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT L,T,P,J,C
Pre-Req: Environmental Studies 2, 0, 0,4,3
Module Topics L Hrs SLO

Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA): Introduction, Definitions and Concepts,


1 Rationale and Historical Development of EIA–EIA for Civil and Environmental Engineers– 4 2,6
Environmental Impact Statement–Environmental Appraisal–Environmental Impact Factors.
EIA Legislation: Criteria and Standards for Assessing Significant Impact–Risk Assessment–
2 Enforcements of Environmental Acts, Rules and Regulations–Public Participation and 3 2, 6, 10
Involvement.
EIA Methodology: Defining Objectives of the Project–Consideration of Alternatives–Criteria
for the Selection of EIA Methodology–EIA Methods–Screening–Scoping–Predictive Models
3 6 2, 9,14
for Impact Assessment–Mitigation, Monitoring, Auditing, Evaluation of Alternatives and
Decision Making
Prediction and Assessment of Impacts on Physical Environment: Geology –Soils –
4 4 2, 9,17
Minerals – Climate – Water Resources – Water Quality – Air Quality – Noise.
Prediction and Assessment of Impacts on Biological Environment: Terrestrial Ecosystems
5 3 2, 9,17
– Wetland Ecosystems – Aquatic Ecosystems – Threatened and Endangered Species.
Prediction and Assessment of Impacts on Human Resources: Demographics – Economics
6 4 2,9,17
– Land Use – Infrastructure – Archaeological and Historic – Visual – Safety.
Impact mitigation and monitoring
7 Mitigation and monitoring process of adverse impacts, Rehabilitation and public participation, 4 2,9,11
Drafting of EIS, Post monitoring and management (ISO 14000 series)
Application of softwares in EIA
8 Learn about current software’s used in EIA, Expert lecture/training and latest technology 2
towards course
Total Lecture Hours 30
Mode of Delivery: Flipped Class Room, Field/Industrial Visits, Guest Lectures by Experts from Industry and Challenging
Projects and Assignments via Electronic Submission.
Text Books:
1. ‘Environmental Impact Assessment’ authored by Larry W. Canter, 1st Edition, McGraw-Hill, Inc., 1996 (ISBN: 0-07-
009767-4).
2. ‘Handbook of Environmental Impact Assessment- Volume 1 & 2’ authored by Judith Petts, Blackwell Science Ltd.,
1999 (ISBN 0-632-04772-0; ISBN 0-632-04771-2).
Reference Books
1. ‘Environmental Impact Assessment: Practical Solutions to Recurrent Problems’ Edited by David P. Lawrence, John
Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2013
2. ‘Environmental Impact Assessment: A Guide to Best Professional Praactices’ Edited by Charles H. Eccleston, CRC
Press, 2011 (ISBN: 978-1-4398-2873-1).
3. ‘Methods of Environmental Impact Assessment’ Edited by Peter Morris and Riki Therivel, 3rd Edition, Routledge-
Taylor & Francis Group, 2009 (ISBN: 0-203-89290-9).
4. ‘Environmental Impact Assessment Methodologies’ authored by Y. Anjaneyulu and Valli Manickam, 2nd Edition, B.S.
Publications, 2007 (ISBN: 978-81-7800-144-9).
5. ‘Environmental Impact Assessment: Theory and Practice’ edited by Peter Wathern, Routledge-Taylor & Francis Group,
2004 (ISBN: 0-203-40997-3).
6. ‘Environmental Impact Assessment: Practical Solutions to Recurrent Problems’ Edited by David P. Lawrence, John
Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2003 (ISBN: 0-471-45722-1).
Complied by Prof. P. C. Sabumon & Prof. Chaithanya Sudha
Recommended by BoS on 04.03.16
Approved by Academic Council on 18.03.16

Project Titles (J component) 60 hrs

Challenging projects for an Individual or a group will be given based on the basic and advancements in the course
content.
CLE XXX GIS AND REMOTE SENSING L,T,P,J,C
Pre-Req: SY 2, 0, 2,0,3

Module Topics L Hrs SLO


Basic concepts of Remote Sensing
1 Introduction to Remote Sensing, Electromagnetic Spectram and radiation, Remote Sensing 4 1, 5
Platforms, Satellite Sensors, Orbits in Remote Sensing, IRNSS
Sensors and Scanning Systems
2 Indian Remote Satellites (IRS), Spectral characteristics earth surface features i.e, 4 2, 17
vegetation, water and soil, Understanding the spectral curves to create spectral library
Digital Image processing
Elements of photo / image interpretation , Concepts of digital image processing, Filters,
3 5 4,6,7
Image registration, Feature extraction techniques, Image classification, Landuse and
landcover analysis
Basic concepts of GIS
4 Introduction to GIS, History of development of GIS, Elements of GIS - Computer 4 1,7
hardware and software, Map reading, various maps in GIS
Spatial Analysis tools
5 Map overlay and Overlay operations, Vector and Raster data model, Data storage and 4 7,8,9
database management, Spatial data analysis techniques
Introduction and Principles of Photogrammetry
Type of Photogrammetry, Stereoscopic Instruments / views, Vertical Photography, Ortho-
6 4 7,8,
photos, Oblique Photographs, Topographic Mapping , Digital Elevations/ Terrain
Modelling, Terrain Parameters,
Applications of remote sensing and GIS
7 Energy, environmental and resource management, Case studies, Spatial Data Policy, 3 2, 9,14
Spatial / Remote Sensing data collection, Open Source GIS, Web-GIS.
8 Technology Current /Contemporary Issues/ Guest Lectures etc., 2
Total Lecture Hours 30

Mode of Delivery: Video Lectures, Industrial Visits and Guest Lecture by Experts from Industry and Research Centers.
Text Books
1. Basudeb Bhatta (2012), Remote Sensing and GIS, Oxford University Press, New Delhi, Second Edition.
Reference Books
1. Thomos Lillesand, Ralph W. Kiefer and Jonathan Chripman (2015), Remote Sensing and Image Interpretation, Wiley
Publisher, 7th Edition.
2. Peter A. Burrough, Rachael A. McDonnell and Christopher D. Lloyd (2015), Oxford University Press, 3rd Edition
3. Kang-tsung Chang (2015), Introduction to Geographic Information Systems, McGraw-Hill Education; 8th Edition
4. G S Srivastava (2014), An Introduction to Geoinformatics, McGraw Hill Education (India) Private Limited.
5. Paul Wolf, Bon DeWitt and Benjamin Wilkinson (2014), Elements of Photogrammetry with Application in GIS,
McGraw-Hill Education; 4th Edition
Complied by Prof. P. Porchelvan & Prof. Venkata Ravi Babu Mandla
Recommended by BoS on 04.03.16
Approved by Academic Council on 18.03.16

Laboratory Exercises L Hr
1. Image Registration (Image to Image, Image to Map).
2. Image Subset / Clipping.
3. Spectral Signature of various land features.
4. Image Classification from satellite data sets.
5. Landuse and landcover Analysis.
6. Importing scanned and image file to GIS platform.
7. Digitization, attribute assigning, Raster to Vector formats. 30
8. Creating Thematic Layers/ Maps.
9. Spatial Analysis (Overlay, Buffering etc.).
10. DEM/DTM generation.
11. Extraction of Topographic parameters (slope, aspects, drainage etc.,) includes map creation.
12. Open Source data access.
CLEXXX NATURAL DISASTER MITIGATION AND MANAGEMENT L,T,P,J,C
Pre-Req: NIL 3, 0, 0, 0,3
Module Topics L Hrs SLO

Introduction- Natural Disasters around the world- Natural Disaster Risk Assessment-
1 Earth and its characteristics – Environmental Change and Degradation - Climate 6 1,2,5,6
Change - Global warming – Human Dimensions of Global environment Change
Disaster mitigation, preparedness, response and recovery- comprehensive emergency
management Early warning systems and Disaster Preparedness– Rehabilitation,
2 7 1,2,9,10
Vulnerable Populations -
Logistics and Services, Food, Nutrition and Shelter -Role of UN Red cross and NGOs.
Introduction and Review - Natural Disasters -Principles, Elements, and Systems -
3 Geological- Geomorphological, aspects, - Earthquake-Geology, Seismology, 5 1,2,,4,5
Characteristics and dimensions–
Landslides- Human impact on the mountainous terrain and its relationship with
4 Rainfall, liquefaction etc- Tsunami - Nature and characteristics - Monitoring 3 1,2,5,6
landslides- Landslide Early warning System
Oceanic, Atmospheric and Hydrologic cycles - Severe Weather & Tornadoes ,
Cyclones, Floods and Droughts - Global Patterns - - Mitigation & Preparation –
5 6 1,2,15,18
Drought – Famine- nature and dimensions – Drought Assessment
and Monitoring.
Mapping - Modelling, risk analysis and loss estimation – Natural disaster risk analysis
- prevention and mitigation - Applications of Space Technology (Satellite
6 Communications, GPS, GIS and Remote Sensing and Information / 8 5,6, 12,18
Communication Technologies ( ICT ) in Early warning Systems - Disaster Monitoring
and Support Centre– Information Dissemination – Mobile Communications etc.
Community and Social organizations – Community based disaster management -
Psychological effects after disasters - Socio Psycho care- managing Stress - Education
7 and Training – Establishment of capacity building among various stake holders – 7 1,6,15,18
Government - Educational institutions – Use of Multi-media knowledge products for
self education.
8 Invited Talk - Special Lectures - Activity by Experts - Mock Exercise 3

Total Lecture Hours 45


Mode of Delivery: Flipped Class Room, Video Lectures
Text Books
1. Ghanshyam Singh and Sandip Bhandari, Disaster Management, Gullybaba Publishing House (P) Ltd; 1 edition
(2012), ISBN-13: 978-9381066492
Reference Books
1. Bhandari, R.K, Disaster Education and Management, A Joyride for Students, Teachers and Disaster Managers,
ISBN, 978-81-322-1565-3, XXVIII, 349, Springer India, 2014
2. Brian Tomaszewski, Geographic Information Systems (GIS) for Disaster Management, December 19, 2014 by
CRC Press, Textbook - 310 Pages - 148 B/W Illustrations , ISBN 9781482211689 - CAT# K21688
3. Harsh K. Gupta, Disaster Management, Indian National Science Academy, ISBN 8173714568, 788173714566,
2006 second Edition, 152 Pages
Complied by Prof. G. P. Ganapathy

Recommended by BoS on 04.03.16

Approved by Academic Council on 18.03.16


CLE XXX OPERATIONS RESEARCH L,T,P,J,C
Pre-Req. : Applied Statistics 2, 0,0,4,3
Module Topics L Hrs SLO
Introduction to Operation Research
Introduction to Operations Research - Linear Programming - Mathematical
1. Formulation - Graphical method - Simplex method - Duality - Two - Phase Simplex 6 1, 2, 7
method - Transportation problems - Northwest Corner Method - Vogel's
Approximation Method - MODI method - Assignment problems - Applications.
PERT – CPM
2. Network models - Basic Concepts - Construction of Networks - Project Network - 4 1, 2, 7
CPM and PERT - Critical Path Scheduling - Crashing of Network
Inventory Models
3. Inventory models - Various Costs and Concepts - EOQ - Deterministic inventory - 4 1, 2, 7
methods - Production models - Stochastic Inventory models - Buffer stock.
Queueing Models
4. Queuing models - Poisson arrivals and Exponential service times - Single channel 4 1, 2, 7
models and Multi channel models.
Simulation Models
5. Simulation - Basic concepts - Advantages and Disadvantages - Random number 3 1, 2, 7
generation - Monte-Carlo Simulation - Simulation models.
Decision Models
6. Decision models - Game theory - Two person zero sum game - Graphic solution - 3 1, 2, 7
Property of dominance - Algebraic solution.
Replacement Models
7. Replacement models - Items that deteriorate with time - When money value changes - 4 1, 2, 7
Items that fail completely - Individual replacement and Group replacement.
Computer Applications in Operations Research
8. Linear Programming - Network Analysis - Decision Tree, Simulation using Microsoft 2 1, 2, 7, 17
Excel - Open Source Software - Case Studies.

Total Lecture Hours 30


Lecture: Flipped Class Room, [Lecture to be videotaped], Use of computer models to lecture, Industrial Visits, Min of 2
lectures by industry experts, assignments via electronic submissions.
Text Book:
1. Mohan, C. and Deep, Kusum: "Optimization Techniques", New Age, 2009.
2. Ravindran, A. , Phillips, D. T and Solberg, J. J. "Operations Research: Principles and Practice", John Willey and Sons,
2nd Edition, 2009.
Reference Books:
1. Mittal, K. V. and Mohan, C. "Optimization Methods in Operations Research and Systems Analysis", New Age, 2003.
2. Taha, H.A. : "Operations Research - An Introduction", Prentice Hall, (7th Edition), 2002.
3. Hiller, F. S. and Liebermann, G. J. "Introduction to Operations Research", Tata McGraw Hill, 2002.
4. Chandra, Suresh, Jayadeva and Mehra, Aparna, "Numerical Optimization with Applications", Narosa, 2009.
Complied by Prof. M. P. Saravanakumar & Prof. A. Arunkumar
Recommended by BoS on 04.03.16
Approved by Academic Council on 18.03.16

Project Titles (J component) 60hrs

Challenging projects for Individual or a group will be given based on the basic and advancements in the course
content.
CLE XXXX FINITE ELEMENT METHODS L,T,P,J,C
Pre-Req. : Structural Analysis 2, 1,0,0,3
Module Topics L Hrs SLO
Introduction
1. Concepts of finite element methods - Steps involved - merits and demerits - Energy 4 1, 2,9
principles - Discretization.
Principles of Elasticity
2. Equations of equilibrium - Stress equations - Stress - strain relationship - Strain - 4 1,2,9
displacement matrix - Plane stress and plane strain conditions.
Theory of Finite Element methods
3. Concept of an element - Various element shapes - Displacement models - Approximation 4 1,11,12
displacements by polynomials - Convergence requirements - Shape functions.
One dimensional FEM
4. 4 1,11,18
Stiffness matrix for bar and beam element - one dimensional problems.
Two dimensional FEM
5. Minimization of band width - Analysis of two dimensional framed structures (trusses, 4 1,11,12,18
frames) for loads and displacements.
Natural coordinate system
6. Area and volume coordinates - Lagranges’s and serendipity elements - Numerical 4 1,11,17,18
integration techniques.
Isoparametric formulation
7. Concepts of isoparametric formulation - Iso parametric Bar element - Plane bilinear 4 1,11,12,17,18
isoparametric element.
8. Guest lectures, Seminars. 2 1,11,12,18
Total Lecture Hours 30

Mode of Delivery: Video Lectures, Industrial Visits and Guest Lecture by Experts from Industry.
Tutorial
 Minimum of 5 Problems to be worked out by Students in Every Tutorial Class
 Another 5 Problems per Tutorial Class to be given as Home Work.
Module 1 2
Module 2 2
Module 3 2
Module 4 2
Module 5 3
Module 6 1
Module 7 2
Total 15
Text Book:
1. Krishnamoorthy, C.S, "Finite Element Analysis", Tata McGraw Hill Publishing Co. Ltd., 2002
Reference Books:
1. Cook R.D., Malkas D.S. & Plesha M.E, "Concepts and applications of Finite element analysis", John Wiley & Sons.,
2001.
2. Tirupathi R. Chandrupatla and Ashok D. Belugundu, Introdution to Finite Elements in Engineering, Prentice Hall, 2011.
3. Zeinkeiwich O.C., "The finite element method in Engineering Science", Tata McGraw-Hill, 2003
4. Seshu, P., Textbook of finite element analysis, Prentice-Hall of India, 2006
5. Reddy, J. N., Introduction to the finite element method, Tata McGraw Hill Education, 2006
6. Mukhopadhyay, M., & Sheikh, A. H., Matrix and finite element analyses of structures, Ane Books, 2011
7. Larson, M. G., Finite element method: theory, implementation, and applications, Springer, 2013
8. Hartmann, F., Structural analysis with finite elements (2nd ed.), Springer, 2007
9. Desai, Y., Finite element method with applications in engineering, Dorling Kindersley, 2011
10. Reddy, "Finite Element Methods", Tata McGraw Hill Co., 2002.
Complied by Prof. D. Neeraja
Recommended by BoS on 04.03.16
Approved by Academic Council on 18.03.16
CLEXXX ENGINEERING GEOLOGY L,T,P,J,C
Pre-Req: Construction materials and techniques 2, 0, 0,4, 3

Module Topics L Hrs SLO


Relevance and importance of Engineering Geology of Civil Engineers, Internal
1 3 1, 3
structure of the earth- Composition - Plate Tectonics
Minerals, their physical properties - rock forming minerals, physical and engineering
2 4 4
properties of igneous, metamorphic and sedimentary rocks

Rock decay and weathering, soil origin and formation – classification and its
3 3 1,4
engineering importance, slope stability

Geological Structures - Folds, Faults and Joints – Engineering Considerations involves


4 4 1,5
Structures.
landslides - cause and remedial measures- earthquake, causes and remedial measures -
5 4 5,9
tsunami
Characteristic of ground water, hydrogeological cycle, types of aquifers, water level
6 fluctuations, surface and subsurface geophysical methods, groundwater contamination, 4 14
harvesting of rainwater.

7 Introduction to Remote sensing and Geographical Information System 3 17

Brief description on geological hazards -cause and formation of flood, cyclone,


8 Volcano–- Geological Considerations for Dam Reservoirs, Tunnels and Road 5 12,18
construction
Total Lecture Hours 30

Mode of Delivery: Video Lectures, Industrial Visits and Guest Lecture by Experts from Industry and Research Centers.

Text Books
1. Parbin Singh,(2010), Engineering & General Geology, S.K.Kataria and Sons- Delhi, 8th Edition
Reference Books
1. Garg,S.K., Physical and Engineering Geology, Khanna Publishers, New Delhi, 2010
2. Dimitri, P. Krynine and William, P. Judd, Principles of Engineering Geology and Geomechanics, CBS Publishers and
Distributors, New Delhi, 2005
3. Garg. S.K. (2004), Physical and Engineering Geology, Khanna Publishers. – Delhi
4. Blyth – Edward Arnold F.G.H (1998), A Geology for Engineers, (7th Edition)
5. H.H.Reed and F. Rutly (1960), Elements of Mineralogy, Thomas Murby, London.
6. G.W.Tyrrell (1978), The Principles of petrology, Asia Publishing House, Bombay
7. M.P.Billings (1972), Structural Geology, Prentice Hall, Eaglewood Cliffs
8. David. K. Todd John Wily & Sons Inc, Ground Water Hydrology (2005), 3rd Edition, New York.

Complied by Prof. P. Porchelvan

Recommended by BoS on 04.03.16

Approved by Academic Council on 18.03.16

Project Titles (J component) 60hrs

Challenging projects for Individual or a group will be given based on the basic and advancements in the course
content.
CLEXXX ECONOMICS AND BUSINESS FINANCE FOR CIVIL ENGINEERS L T P JC
Pre-Req: Construction Materials and Techniques 3 0 0 0 3
Module Topics L hours SLO
Introduction
1 The Scope and Method of Managerial economics - Fundamental Economics concepts - 5 2, 12, 15
Managerial Economics with other subjects - Objectives of the Firm.
Demand and Supply Analysis
Meaning, Types and Determinants - Demand estimation - Demand elasticities for
2 decision making - Business and Economic forecasting : Qualitative and Quantitative 5 2, 12, 18
methods - Supply analysis: Meaning, elasticities and determinants - Market
equilibrium and price determination
Production Economics
Production and Production function - Types - Estimation - Returns to Scale -
3 5 2, 12, 15
Economies and Dis-economies of Scale and Economies of Scope.
Factor Inputs - Input-Output Analysis
Market Structure
4 Perfect Competition - Imperfect Competition: Monopoly - Monopolistic - 6 2, 9, 12
Oligopolistic Strategy, Cartels, Cournot, Kinked Demand and Price Leadership.
Pricing Structure
Oligopolistic Rivalry \& Theory of Games - Measurement of economic concentration -
5 Policy against monopoly and restrictive trade practices - Competition Law - Pricing 6 2, 12,
Practices : Objectives - Determinants - Pricing Methods - Government Policies and
Pricing
Introduction to Macroeconomics
Circular Flow of Income and Expenditures - Components of National Income and its
6 significance - Measuring Gross Domestic Product (GDP) - Inflation and Business 6 2, 6, 12
Cycles - Government Fiscal and Monetary Policy - Balance of payments - Foreign
exchange markets
Macroeconomics Model
7 Classical Model - Keynesian Cross Model - Investment Theory - Hybrid Model - IS- 6 1, 2, 12
LM-BP Model
Computer Application in Economics
8 Foundation of Computing - Data Analysis - Data Cleaning - Data Clustering and 6 2, 12, 17
Validation - Database Management - Open Source Software - Case Study
Total Lecture Hours 45
Mode:
Flipped Class Room, Use of computer models to lecture, Industrial Visits, Min of 2 lectures by industry experts, assignments via
electronic submissions.
Text Books:
1. Bose, D. C., “Fundamentals of Financial management”, 2nd ed., PHI, New Delhi, 2010.
2. Peterson, S. J., “Construction Accounting and Financial Management”, Pearson Education, Upper Saddle River, New
Jersey, 2005.
Reference Books
2. Harris, F. , McCaffer, R. and Edum-Fotwe, F., “Modern Construction Management”, 6th ed., Blackwell Publishing,
2006.
3. Jha, K. N., “Construction Project Management, Theory and Practice”, Pearson, New Delhi, 2011.
4. Newnan, D. G., Eschenbach, T. G. and Lavelle, J. P., “Engineering Economic Analysis”, Indian Edition, Oxford
University Press, 2010.
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Complied by Prof. M. P. Saravanakumar & Prof. A. Arunkumar

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