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The document outlines the course CE3211OE: Basics of Civil Engineering for B.Tech III Year II Semester, detailing its objectives, outcomes, and curriculum structure. It covers topics such as building materials, transportation engineering, geotechnical engineering, water resources, and environmental engineering. The course aims to equip students with foundational knowledge in civil engineering principles and practices.

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The document outlines the course CE3211OE: Basics of Civil Engineering for B.Tech III Year II Semester, detailing its objectives, outcomes, and curriculum structure. It covers topics such as building materials, transportation engineering, geotechnical engineering, water resources, and environmental engineering. The course aims to equip students with foundational knowledge in civil engineering principles and practices.

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NR20 B.

Tech Mechanical Engineering NRCM

CE3211OE: BASICS OF CIVIL ENGINEERING

B.Tech. III Year II Semester


Hours/
Course Code Subject Area Category Credits Maximum Marks
Week
L T P CIA SEE Total
CE3211OE OEC Open Elective 3
3 0 0 30 70 100
Contact Tutorial Practical Classes:
Total Classes: 48
Classes: 48 Classes: Nil Nil
Course Objectives: The objectives of the course are:

 To explain the concepts of Civil Engineering.


 To Understand the Building Materials for construction
 To understand the concept of Transportation
 To explain the Soil Characteristics for best foundation
 To know the Drinking water Standards & Water Treatment Units.
Course Outcomes: On successful completion of this course, students should be able to:

CO1: Identify different types of building materials for construction.


CO2: Discuss types of Traffic Flow Characteristics.
CO3: Identify the soil classification and its properties.
CO4: Understanding the Drinking water and Waste water properties.
CO5: Understanding the Layout and general outline of water treatment units.

UNIT-I, Building Materials for Construction

Bricks & Cement: qualities of good bricks, types of brick, ingredients of cement,
types of cement, Grade of cement.

Concrete & Steel: Properties of cement concrete, types of concrete based on usage &
properties and uses of various types of steel, Admixtures.

Building components: lintels, walls, stair cases, types of floors, types of roofs, doors,
windows-material-types, Finishers-Plastering, Painting, Tiles.

UNIT- II Transportation Engineering

Highway: History and Importance of Highways, Classification of roads, highway cross


section, types of Pavement. Traffic: Road safety-Traffic signals &its types. Road
intersections & its types. Railway: Permanent way, Components parts its functions.
Airway:Typical Airport layout, Factors for airport site selection.
NR20 B.Tech Mechanical Engineering NRCM

UNIT – III Geotechnical Engineering

Soil formation and its three phase diagram, I.S. Classification of soils. Permeability & its
Factors affecting, capillary rise. Compaction – factors affecting compaction. Geology-
Different types & its properties of Rocks & Minerals.

UNIT - IV Water Resources & Irrigation Engineering

Hydrologic cycle, Forms of precipitation, measurement of precipitation by Symons rain


gauge. Abstractions from precipitation: Infiltration, Evaporation & Runoff & their Factors
affecting. Irrigation: Water requirement of crops, canal & its losses, Types of lining-
Advantages and disadvantages.

Types of dams, Factors affecting selection of a dam site. Tunneling- Purposes of tunneling.

UNIT – V Environmental Engineering

Drinking Water: types of water demand – factors affecting water quality and testing –
drinking water standards. Layout and general outline of water treatment units.

Waste water: Waste water treatment plant Flow diagram. Waste water collection,
manholes &house drainage.

Air & Sound pollution – Effects & Controlling methods.

TEXT BOOKS

1. Building Construction by B. C. Punmia, Ashok Kumar Jain and Arun


Kumar Jain –Laxmi Publications (P) ltd., New Delhi.
2. Transportation Engineering by Khanna & Justo
3. Geotechnical Engineering by Arora
4. Water Resources & Irrigation Engineering by SK Garg
5. Environmental Engineering by Dr.B.C.Punmia

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