Seacom Skills University: B.Tech4 Year7 Semester Theory Paper SL - No. Paper Paper Code Credit Point
Seacom Skills University: B.Tech4 Year7 Semester Theory Paper SL - No. Paper Paper Code Credit Point
Seacom Skills University: B.Tech4 Year7 Semester Theory Paper SL - No. Paper Paper Code Credit Point
Practical Paper
Free Elective II
CE705A Engineering Materials (ME303)
CE705B Electrical and Electronic Measurement (EE402)
List of Electives:
Professional Elective – II
3. CE703A Advanced Transportation Engineering
1. CE703B Advanced Structural Analysis
Environmental Engineering
Code – CE 701
Contact – 3L
Credits- 3
1 Water Demand Water demands; Per capita demand; Variations in demand; Factors affecting demand;
Design period; Population forecasting
3 Water Quality Impurities in water; Water quality parameters; Standards for potable water
5 Water Treatment Typical flow chart for surface and ground water treatments; Aeration, Plain
sedimentation, Sedimentation with coagulation, Water Softening, Filtration, Disinfection.
6 Water Distribution Analysis of distribution network; Storage and distribution reservoirs; Capacity of
reservoirs
7 Sewage and Drainage Definition of Common Terms, Quantity estimation for sanitary sewage and storm
sewage
8 Sewer Design Hydraulic design of sewers, Partial flow diagrams and Nomograms
9 Wastewater Characteristics Physical, chemical and biological characteristics, DO, BOD and COD
10 Wastewater Treatment Typical flow chart for wastewater treatment; Primary Treatments; Secondary
Treatments: Activated Sludge Process, Trickling Filter Process, Septic Tank
References:
Sl. No Name Author Publishers
1 Environmental Engineering, S.K .Garg, Khanna Publishers
2 Water Supply, Waste Disposal and Environmental Pollution Engineering, , A.K.Chatterjee Khanna
Publishers.
3 Environmental Engineering, Vol.II, P. N. Modi,
4 Environmental Modelling, , Rajagopalan Oxford University Press.
5 Environmental Engineering P. V. Rowe TMH
Contact – 3L
Credits- 3
1 Catchment area and Hydrologic cycle, Measurement of rainfall – Rain gauges, Estimation of missing
rainfall data, checking of consistency, Optimum number of Rain gauges. Calculation of average rainfall
over area – different methods, Frequency analysis of rainfall intensity duration curve. Rainfall mass
curve, hyetograph, Examples
2 Evaporation, evapo-transpiration and infiltration: Processes, Factors affecting run off, estimation of run-
off, rainfall run off relationship
3 Stream flow measurement: Direct and indirect methods, Examples. Stage discharge relationships
4 Hydrographs; characteristics: Base flow separation. Unit Hydrographs. Derivation of unit hydrographs,
S-curve, flood routing.
5 Types of Irrigation systems, methods of irrigation: Water requirements of crops: Crop period or Base
period, Duty & Delta of a crop, relation between Duty & Delta, Duty at various places, flow Duty &
quantity Duty, factors affecting Duty, measures for improving Duty of water, crop seasons
6 Canal Irrigation: Introduction, classification of irrigation canals, Efficient section, certain important
definitions, Time factor, Capacity factor, full supply coefficient, Nominal duty, Channel losses,
Examples.
7 Design of unlined alluvial channels by silt Theories: Introduction, Kennedy’s theory, procedure for
design of channel by Kennedy’s method, Lacey’s theory, concept of True regime Initial regime and final
regime, design procedure using Lacey’s theory, examples
8 Water logging and drainage: Causes, effects and prevention of water logging. Type of drains-open
drains and closed drains (introduction only), Discharge and spacing of closed drains. Examples. Lining of
Irrigation Canals : Objectives, advantages and disadvantages of canal lining, economics and requirements
of canal lining, Design of lined Canals examples
9 Introduction to ground water flow, Darcy law; Wells: Definition, Types-open well or Dug well, Tube
well, open well-shallow open well, deep open well, cavity formation in open wells, construction of open
wells, Yield of an open well – Equilibrium pumping test, Recuperating test, examples, Tube wells –
Strainer type, cavity type, slotted type. Examples.
References
Sl. No Name Author Publishers
1 Engineering Hydrology K. Subramanya Tata McGraw-Hill
2 A Text Book of Hydrology- P. Jaya Ram Reddy Laxmi Publications-New Delhi
3 Hydrology & Water Resource Engineering- S.K Garg Khanna Publishers.
4 Hydrology Principles, Analysis and Design H. M. Raghunath. .
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Rail fixtures & fastenings: fish plate, bearing plates, spikes, bolts, keys, anchors & anti creepers.
(2L)
2.3 Railway Track Geometrics: Gradient & its types, grade compensation on curves(problems)
Super elevation – governing formula, limits of Super elevation on curves, cant deficiency, cant
excess and negative cant (along their permissible value), realignment of curves by string line
method.(4L)
2.4 Branching of Tracks: Definition of point & crossing, a simple split switch turnout consisting
of points and crossing lines. Sketch showing different components, their functions & working.
Line sketches of track junctions- symmetrical split, three throw switch, crossovers, scissor cross
over, diamond crossing, single and double slip, gathering lines or ladder track, triangle
Inspection of points and crossings. (3L)
2.5 Station and Yards: Site selection for railway stations, Requirements of railway station, Types
of stations (way side, crossing, junction & terminal), Station yards, types of station yard,
Passenger yards, Goods yard, Locomotive yard – its requirements, water column, Marshaling
yard – its types; level crossing. (3L)
References
Sl. No Name Author Publishers
1 Transportation Engineering Khisty and Lal PHI
2 A Text Book of Railway Engineering S.P. Arora& S.C. Saxena
3 Railway Engineering Satish Chandra Oxford University press
4 Transportation Engineering Vazirani&Chandola
5 Airport planning and Design S.K.Khanna&M.G.Arora
6 Airport Transportation Planning & Design-. Virendra Kumar &Satish Chandra Galgotia Publication
Pvt. Ltd. New Delhi
flexibility matrices; equivalent joint loads; stiffness and flexibility approaches. Matrix analysis of
structures with axial elements: Plane Truss; Analysis by flexibility method Space trusses: Matrix analysis
of beams and grids: Flexibility method for fixed and continuous beams: Stiffness method for grids:
Matrix analysis of plane and space frames: Flexibility method for plane frames:Stiffness method for space
frames:
2 Theory of Elasticity : Three dimensional stress and strain analysis, stress - strain transformation, stress
invariants; equilibrium and compatibility equations, boundary conditions; Two dimensional problems in
Cartesian, polar and curvilinear co-ordinates, bending of a beam, thick cylinder under pressure, complex
variable, harmonic and bi-harmonic functions; Torsion of rectangular bars including hollow sections,
bending problems; Energy principles, variational methods and numericalmethods.
References:
Sl. No Name Author Publishers
1 Matrix Methods of Structural Analysis M.B. Kanchi.
2 Analysis of Structures T.S. Thandavamoorthy Oxford University Press
3 Intermediate Structural Analysis C.K. Wang Mc Graw Hill
4 Theory of Elasticity Timoshenko & Goodier McGraw-Hill
2 Insitu densification: Introduction, Compaction: methods and controls Densification of granular soil:
Vibration at ground surface, Impact at ground surface, Vibration at depth (Vibroflotation), Impact at
depth. Densification of Cohesive Soils: Preloading and dewatering, Design of Sand drains and Stone
columns, Electrical and thermal methods.
4 Grouting: Over view: Suspension and Solution grout, Grouting equipment and methods, Grout design
and layout, Grout monitoring schemes.
5 Soil stability: Reinforced earth fundamentals, Soil nailing, Soil and Rock Anchors, Underpinning
References:
Sl. No. Name Author Publishers
1 Foundation Analysis & Design J.E. Bowels McGraw Hill
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Hydraulic Structures
Code – CE 704B
Contact – 4L
Credits- 4
1 Diversion Head works: Necessity, Difference between weir and Barrage, Type of Weirs,Selection of
site, layout and description of each part, Effects of construction of a weir on theriver regime, causes of
failure of weirs on permeable foundation and their remedies
2 Theories of seepage and Design of weirs and Barrages: Failure of Hydraulic Structures Foundedon
Pervious foundations: i) By piping ii) By Direct uplift, Bligh’s creep theory of seepage flow,Khosla’s
theory & concept of flownets, concept of exit gradient and critical exit gradient,Khosla’s method of
independent variable for determination of pressures and exit gradient forseepage below a weir or a
barrage, necessary corrections, examples.
3 Hydraulic structures for canals: Canal falls – necessity, locations, types and description of Ogeefall,
Trapezoidal-notch fall, Syphon well drop. Examples.
6 Earthen Dams: Introduction, Types of Earthen Dams, Methods of Construction, Causes offailure,
Design Criteria, Determination of line of seepage or phreatic line in Earthen Dam,seepage control in
Earthen Dam, Examples.
7 Gravity Dam: Definition, Typical cross- section, Forces acting on Gravity Dam, Combination offorces
for design, Mode of failure and criteria for structural stability of Gravity Dams, Principaland shear
stresses. Elementary profile of a Gravity Dam, Concept of High and low Gravity Dam,Examples.
References
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Engineering Materials
Code – CE 705A
Contact – 3L
Credits- 3
2. Crystal Structure: Fundamental concepts; Unit cells; seven crystal systems; singlecrystal,
polycrystalline and non-crystalline materials; Metallic crystal structures―FCC,atomic packing factor,
BCC & HCP structures.
3. Imperfections in Metals: Point defects due to vacancy & impurities, alloys, solidsolutions;
Dislocations―linear defects, interfacial defects, grain boundaries.
4. Phase Diagrams: Definition and basic concepts; solubility limit; Phase equilibriam,
onecomponentphase diagram, binary phase diagram, interpretation of phase diagrams.
5. Iron-carbon System: allotropy of iron, iron-iron carbide phase diagram, properties anduses of plain
carbon steel
8. Heat Treatment: Definition and purposes; Heat treatment processes forsteels―Hardening, structural
change during heating and cooling, factors affectinghardening; Tempering; Austempering; Normalizing;
Annealing―full annealing,spheroidising annealing, stress–relieving, recrystallisation annealing;
Preciptation orAge Hardening of non-ferrous alloys.
9. Polymers & Elastomers: Definition; How polymers are made- polymerization;Polymer molecular
structures; Thermoplastics & Thermosets; Special characteristicslike low sp. gravity, optical, electrical &
thermal property, decorative color, easyformability, low corrosion etc; Uses of polymers and elastomers.
10. Ceramic Materials: What is ceramics; common ceramic materials and theircharacteristics; How
ceramics are made―sintering and vitrification process; Ceramicstructures; Properties and applications.
11. Composite materials: What is composites; Polymers matrix and their applications;Metal matrix and
ceramic matrix composites and their applications; How compositesare made.
13. Materials Selection Methodology: Selection of material based on required properties,availability and
cost of material, environmental issues.
Books Recommended
1. Materials Science and Engineering by W.D. Callister and adapted by R. Balasubramaniam, Willey
India, 2010 Ed.
2. Engineering Materials: properties and selection by Budinski&Budinski, 9th Ed., Prentice Hall India
3. Engineering Materials and Metallurgy by R.Srinivasan, 2nd Ed., Tata McGraw Hill.
4. Materials & Processes in Manufacturing by E.P.Degarmo and adapted by Black & Kosher, 10th Ed.,
Wiley India.
5. Materials Science and Engineering by V.Raghavan, 5th Ed., Prentice Hall Indi
Module-I
Measurements:
Method of measurement, Measurement system, Classification of instruments, Definition of accuracy,
Precision, Resolution, Speed of response, Error in measurement, Classification of errors, loading effect
due to shunt and series connected instruments.
Analog meters:
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General features, Construction, Principle of operation and torque equation of Moving coil, Moving iron,
Electrodynamometer, Induction instruments
Principle of operation of the Electrostatic, Thermoelectric, Rectifier type instruments, Extension of
instrument ranges and multipliers.
Module-II
Instrument transformer:
Disadvantage of shunt and multipliers, Advantage of Instrument transformers, Principle of operation of
Current & Potential transformer, errors.
Measurement of Power:
Principle of operation of Electrodynamic & Induction type wattmeter. Wattmeter errors.
Measurement of resistance:
Measurement of medium, low and high resistances, Megger.
Module-III
Measurement of Energy:
Construction, theory and application of AC energy meter, testing of energy meters.
Potentiometer:
Principle of operation and application of Crompton’s DC potentiometer, Polar and Coordinate type AC
potentiometer. Application.
AC Bridges:
Measurement of Inductance, Capacitance and frequency by AC bridges.
Module-IV
Cathode ray oscilloscope (CRO):
Measurement of voltage, current, frequency & phase by oscilloscope. Frequency limitation of CRO.
Sampling and storage oscilloscope, Double beam CRO.
Electronic Instruments:
Advantages of digital meter over analog meters, Digital voltmeter, Resolution and sensitivity of digital
meters, Digital multimeter, Digital frequency meter, Signal generator.
Sensors & Transducers:
Introduction to sensors & Transducers, Strain gauge, LVDT, Temperature transducers,
Flow measurement using magnetic flow measurement.
Text Books:
1. A course in Electrical & Electronic Measurements & Instrumentation, A.K. Sawhney, Dhanpat Rai &
sons.
2. Electrical Measurement & Measuring Instruments, E.W. Golding & F.C. Wides, Wheeler Publishing.
3. Electronic Instruments, H.S. Kalsi, Tata Mc-Graw hill, 2nd Edition.
Reference Books:
1. Sensors & Transducers, D. Patranabis, PHI, 2nd edition.
2. Digital Instrumentation, A.J. Bouwens, Tata Mc-Graw hill.
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3. Modern Electronic instrumentation & Measuring instruments, A.D. Heltric & W.C. Copper, Wheeler
Publication.
4. Instrument transducers, H.K.P. Neubert, Oxford University press.