Pgcet-Civil Enginnering: Syllabus
Pgcet-Civil Enginnering: Syllabus
Pgcet-Civil Enginnering: Syllabus
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PGCET- CIVIL ENGINNERING
Syllabus
3. Surveying:
Chain surveying, Errors in surveying, Omitted measurements, Plane table Surveying ,Leveling,
Trigonometric surveying, Tacheometric surveying, Contouring , Curves, Calculation of areas
and volume.
4. Fluid Mechanics:
Different types of fluids and units, pressure, buoyant force, Different types of Flows,
Bernoulli's theorem, Discharge Measurements, Orifice, most economical section of the
channel, Reynolds's and Froude's number, Modal studies , Pressure measuring devices;
Notches and Weirs
5. Structures:
Three hinged arches & suspension cables. Deflection of beams by Macaulay's method, Moment
area method and Conjugate beam method, Rolling loads & influence lines for determinate
beams, Analysis of beams by consistent determination method & three moment theorem,
Structural analysis by Slope deflection, Moment distribution & Kani's method. Beams; singly,
doubly, flanged beams, Slabs; One-way, two way and flat Slabs, Stairs, Columns and column
footings (isolated and combined footings), Raft foundation, Steel structures; Analysis and
design of tension and Compression members, beams and beam column, column bases,
Connections; simple and eccentric, plate girders and trusses, plastic analysis of beams and
frames
6. Geo-technical Engineering:
Physical properties of soils, water in soils, Stress in soils, Consolidation and settlement, Shear
strength of soils, Shallow foundations, Site investigation, Stability of slopes, Earth pressure.
Water demand, Population forecast, Sources of water, Quality of water, Types of pipes,
Types of pumps, Water treatment units; sedimentation, aeration, flocculation, filtration,
Screening, Pipe joints, Conveyance of Water, Quantity of sewage, Characteristics of Sewage,
pH, BOD, COD, DO and others, Sewers, Sewer Appurtenances, Biological treatment, Sewage
treatment units; screening, Grit chamber, Skimming tanks, Detritus tank, Trickling filter,
Contact beds, Septic tank, Imhoff tank, ASP, Sewage disposal units , Advance water treatment
and waste water treatment methods.
8. Transportation Engineering:
9. Hydrology:
Hydrologic cycle, rainfall, unit hydrograph, flood estimation, reservoir design, Well hydraulics.
10. Irrigation:
Duty, Delta, Crop water requirements, design of lined and unlined canals, head work, gravity
dams and ogee spillways, irrigation methods