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UNIVERSITY OF KERALA
CIVIL ENGINEERING
SCHEME OF STUDIES AND EXAMINATION AND SYLLABUS FOR B. TECH DEGREE
III to VIII SEMESTERS 2003 SCHEME
Third Semester
Fourth Semester
Fifth Semester
Sixth Semester
Course P/ Sessional University Exam. Total
Subject Credit L T
No: D Marks Hrs. Marks Marks
03.601 Reinforced Concrete
4 3 1 - 50 3 100 150
Structures
03.602 Programming and
4 2 - 2 50 3 100 150
Numerical Methods
03.603 Quantity surveying and
3 2 1 - 50 3 100 150
valuation
03.604 Geo-technical
4 3 1 - 50 3 100 150
Engineering – II
03.605 Transportation
4 3 1 - 50 3 100 150
Engineering – I
03.606 Elective II 4 3 1 - 50 3 100 150
03.607 Water resource
4 3 1 - 50 3 100 150
Engineering – I
03.608 Geotechnical
2 - - 2 50 3 100 150
Engineering Lab.
Total 29 19 6 4 400 800 1200
Seventh Semester
Course P/ Sessional University Exam. Total
Subject Credits L T
No: D Marks Hrs. Marks Marks
03.701 Design of steel
4 3 1 - 50 3 100 150
structures
03.702 Computer Method for
5 3 - 2 50 3 100 150
Structural Analysis
03.703 Design of Hydraulic
4 2 2 50 3 100 150
Structures
03.704 Transportation
4 3 1 - 50 3 100 150
Engineering – II
03.705 Environmental
4 3 1 - 50 3 100 150
Engineering – I
03.706 Elective – III
4 3 1 - 50 3 100 150
03.707 Transportation Engg.
2 - - 2 50 3 100 150
Lab.
03.708 a) Seminar/ Project
2 - - 2 50 50
b) Survey Camp
Total 29 17 4 8 400 700 1100
Eighth Semester
Course P/ Sessional University Exam. Total
Subject Credit L T
No: D Marks Hrs. Marks Marks
03 801 Design & Drawing of
Reinforced Concrete 4 2 - 2 50 3 100 150
Structures
03.802 Design & Drawing of Steel
4 2 - 2 50 3 100 150
Structures
03.803 Construction Management 4 3 1 - 50 3 100 150
03.804 Environmental Engineering
4 3 1 - 50 3 100 150
– II
03.805 Elective – IV
4 3 1 - 50 3 100 150
199
03.806 Elective – V
4 3 1 - 50 3 100 150
03.807 Environmental Engineering
2 - - 2 50 3 100 150
Lab.
03.808 Project/ Viva/ Industrial
Visit 3 - - 3 100 3 50 150
Total 29 16 4 9 450 750 1200
List of ELECTIVES.
Elective I:- ( vth Semester )
03.506 .1 Advanced Surveying & Remote sensing
03.506.2 Advanced Surveying & GPS approach.
Elective II:- (VI th Semester )
03.606.1 Advanced Computational Method
03.606.2 Site Investigation and Soil Testing
03.606.3 Earth and Rock fill Dams
03.606.4 Open channel and Coastal Hydraulics
03.606.5 Modern Construction Materials
03.606.6 Wave Hydrodynamics.
Elective III :- ( VII th Semester )
03.706.1 Reinforced Earth
03.706.2 Deep Foundations
03.706.3 Theory of Elasticity
03.706.4 Air pollution Control
03.706.5 Traffic Engineering
03.706.6 Pre-Stressed Concrete
03.706.7 Design of Offshore Structures
03.706.9 Hydrology and Water Resources
03.706.8 Personnel Management
03.706.10 Introduction to Artificial Intelligence Methods
Elective IV :- ( VIII th Semester )
03.805.1 Ground water Engineering
03.805.2 Design of Port, Harbour & Coastal Structures.
03.805.3 Instrumentation for l Engineering Measurement
03.805.4 Advanced Foundation Engineering
03.805.5 Experimental Stress Analysis
03.805.6 Pavements
03.805.7 Finite Element Analysis.
Elective V :-
03.805.1 Special Foundations
03.805.2 Foundation on Expansive Soils
03.805.3 Industrial Water Pollution Control
03.805.4 Design of Bridges
03.805.5 Material Management
03.805.6 Transportation Planning
03.805.7 Optimisation Techniques in Engg.
03.806.8 Irrigation & Drainage Engineering
strength requirements and test as per ISS, structural steel - different shapes - strength requirements -Applications in
buildings.
Aluminium alloy- properties and it uses- strength requirements.
Module III
Building Construction - Detailed discussion on Building bye - laws.
Foundation:- Factors affecting the selection of foundation. Raft foundation, pile foundation - different types and its
characteristics, machine foundation,
Masonry :- Dressing of stones, Stones masonry - Types of masonry
Brick masonry - Brick bond - English, Flemish bond 1, 11/2, 2 brick walls, design of load bearing walls.
Doors, windows & ventilators of wood - panelled, glazed and flush types. Hinges, door handles, aldrop, padlock of
steel, aluminium and plastics
Arches and lintels: - Brick arches, R.C.C lintels and Sun Shades.
Stairs: - different types and its construction
Building finishes: -Plastering, white washing, colour washing, painting - ingredients of paints and its functions,
varnishing, decorative finishes, wall papers.
Module III
Modern construction materials:- properties/advantages and uses of modern building materials like glass, plastics
rubber, bituminous material, insulating and sound absorbing materials.
Construction equipments:- Standard types and special types. Earth moving equipments Excavators, Bulldozer,
Power shovels, Dumper, Rollers and Compactors. Crushers and accessories, Equipments used for the production of
concrete like batching plant, conveyor system etc.
References:-
1. Building Materials - Rangawala
2. Building Construction - Rangawala
3. Building Construction - Moorthy
4. Construction and Technology - Jah & Singha
5. Construction Technology - M. S. Shetty
6. Properties of Concrete - A.M. Nevelli , Pearson Education
7.Construction Planning & Methods- Peurifoy R. & Ledbetter W.B, MGH Publishers
Question Paper:
The Question paper contains Part A and Part B, Part A carries 10 compulsory questions
(short answer questions) covering the entire syllabus and is for 40 marks. Part B is for 60 marks.
There will be two questions from each module. The candidate has to answer one question out of two.
Note: No charts, tables, codes are permitted in the Examination hall .If necessary relevant data shall be given along
with the question paper by the question paper setter.
Brief account of texture , structure and classifications of igneous , sedimentary and metamorphic rocks. Brief study
of Granite , Gabbro , Dolerite , Basalt , Pegmatite, Sandstone , Limestone , Shale , Granulite , Gneiss , Schist , Slate
, Marble and Quartzite . Brief study of the rock types of Kerala . Engineering properties of rocks used as site rocks ,
building stones and aggregates
Module III
Attitude of rocks and Geological structures – strike and dip , Brunton compass. Terminology ,classification and
engineering significance of Folds , Faults , Joints and Unconformities.
Major geological factors to be considered in the construction of Dams and Reservoirs , Tunnels , Building
foundations , Bridges and Transportation routes.
Principles of Geophysics in Electrical resistivity and Seismic methods.
Basic concepts of Remote sensing , Geographic Information Systems and Global Positioning Systems. Brief study
of IRS Programs.
References:
1 Text book of Remote sensing and Geographic Information Systems- Anji Reddy ( 2001 ), BS Publications.
2. Text book of Engineering Geology - Chenna Kesavulu ( 1993), Macmillan , India
3. Photogeology - Miller ( 1961 ) , Mc Graw Hill.
4. Engineering and General Geology - Parbin Singh ( 2001 ), Kataria and Sons.
5. Engineering Geology - Sathya Narayana Swami ( 2000 ) , Dhnpat Rai & Co.
6. Engineering Geology for Civil Engineers - Venkat Reddy ( 1995)- Oxford IBH.
Question Paper:
Duration: 3 hours
The question paper consists of Part A and Part B. Part A is for 40 marks. There will be 8 compulsory short answer
questions of 5 marks each covering entire syllabus.
Part B is for 60 marks. There will be two questions from each module. The candidate has to answer one question of
20 marks from each module.
Note: No charts, tables, codes are permitted in the Examination hall .If necessary relevant data shall be given along
with the question paper by the question paper setter.
Module III
6. International Monetary Final – Issues & Challenges – International liquidity – Special Drawing Rights -
India & IMF.
7. Welfare Economic welfare – Old Welfare Economics ie piguo’s Analysis – New Welfare Economics
Purcto’s welfare criterion.
Books for Study :-
Modern Economic theory -Dewtt.K.K
Books for References:-
1. Elements of Economic Analysis-Prof. G.Narendrababu
2. Money, Banking . Trade & Finance -Sundaran P.P.M
Part II – Communicative English (1 period per week)
Reading- Skimming-scanning-detailed reading-predicting content-interpreting charts and tables-identifying stylistic
features in texts - evaluating texts-understanding discourse coherence-guessing meaning from the context- note
making / transferring information.
Word formation with prefixes and suffixes-discourse markers and their functions-degrees of comparison-
expressions relating to recommendations and comparisons-active and passive voice-antonyms-tense forms- gerunds-
conditional sentences-modal verbs of probability and improbability-acronyms and abbreviations - compound nouns
and adjectives-spelling-punctuation.
Sentence definition-static description-comparison and contrast-classification of information-recommendations-
highlighting problems and providing solutions-formal and informal letter writing-using flow-charts/diagrams
paragraph writing-editing.
Defining, describing objects-describing uses/functions-comparing-offering suggestions-analysing problems and
providing solutions-expressing opinions (agreement/ disagreement) –expressing possibility/certainty – framing
questions-providing answers.
Text Books: Part B
1. " English for Engineers and Technologists ", Volume I. Authors : Humanities and Social Science Department,
Anna University, Published by Orient Longman Ltd., 1990.
2. Written communication in English- Sarah Freeman, Orient Longman, 1977.
References:
1. Strengthen Your Writing -Narayanaswami, V.R, Orient Longman Ltd., Chennai 1996 (Revised Edition)
2. Technical English, Writing, Reading and Speaking- Pickett and Laster, , New York Harper and Row Publications.
3. Basic English Usage -Swan, Michael, Oxford University Press, 1984.
4. Communication in English- Bhatnagar and Bell, , Orient Longman, 1979.
5. Professional Communication skills -Pravin.S.R.Bhatia, A.M.Sheikh, , S.Chand and Company Ltd.
University Question
Part – I Humanities
Part A – 30 Marks ( short answers) Covering entire syllabus ( 3x10=30)
Part B – 40 Marks ( 50% choice – One out of two or two out of four from each module.)
Part - II Communicative English
30 marks (50 % choice)
Curves:- Elements of simple and compound curves - Method of setting out - obstacles – Reverse curve – Transition
curve – length of curve – Characteristics – Elements of cubic Parabola, true spiral and cubic spiral – Length of
combined curve – Setting out of combined curve. Vertical curve – types – properties of parabola – highest and
lowest point – Length of vertical curve – lemniscates curve.
Module III
Field Astronomy – Earth – Shape of earth – Terrestrial latitude and longitude – Earths orbital motion round the Sun
– Seasons - parallel of latitude- Setting- Convergence of meridians- mid latitude formula- Change in azimuth of a
long line-
Spherical Trigonometry- Spherical excess- Celestial sphere- Co-ordinate system- Astronomical triangle- various
cases.
Hydrographic Survey-Sounding-Different methods of locating sounding -Three point problem- analytical method.
References:-
1. Plane & Geodetic Surveying - David Clark
2. Surveying and Leveling - T.P. Kanetkar and S.V. Kulkarni
3. Surveying - B.C. Punmia
4. Surveying Vol I - S.K.Duggal, Tata McGraw Hill Ltd.
5. Surveying – Moffitt, 10/e, Pearson Education
Question Paper:
Duration: 3 hours
The question paper consists of Part A and Part B. Part A is for 40 marks. There will be 8 compulsory short answer
questions of 5 marks each covering entire syllabus.
Part B is for 60 marks. There will be two questions from each module. The candidate has to answer one question of
20 marks from each module.
Note: No charts, tables, codes are permitted in the Examination hall .If necessary relevant data shall be given along
with the question paper by the question paper setter.
Part B is for 60 marks. There will be two questions from each module. The candidate has to answer one question of
20 marks from each module.
Note: No charts, tables, codes are permitted in the Examination hall .If necessary relevant data shall be given along
with the question paper by the question paper setter.
Part B is for 60 marks. There will be two questions from each module. The candidate has to answer one question of
20 marks from each module.
Note 2: Minimum 8 sheets must be drawn and at least 2 computer print outs on building details is required. In
sessional mark distribution weightage should be given to term paper mentioned in note1.
University exam pattern:
Duration – 3 hrs.
The question paper shall consist of two parts .
Part A – Compulsory 4 short answer questions covering the entire portion for 20 marks.
Part B – Two questions carrying 80 marks each. Students should answer any one question in full.
Relationships between index properties, size and shapes of soil grains-sieve and hydrometer analysis. Relative
density. Atterberg Limits, consistency, sensitivity. Thixotrophy. Identification and classification tests. Classification
of soils- I.S. Classification. Compaction of soils – Standard Proctor, Modified Proctor, AASHO and Indian Standard
Compaction tests. Dry density-moisture content curve, zero air voids line, Field methods of compaction – Control of
compaction.
Module II
Permeability of soils-Darcy’s law-Factors affecting permeability-Constant and Falling head permeameters,
capillarity. Field-tests to determine permeability, permeability of stratified deposits.
Principle of effective stress, seepage pressure, critical hydraulic gradient, quick sand condition. Seepage through
soils, Laplace equation. Flow nets and their properties-Graphical method of drawing flow nets, Phreatic line, exit
gradient.
Compressibility and consolidation of soils, void ratio, pressure relationship. Compression index. Computation of
magnitude of settlement and pre-consolidation pressure. Normally and pre-loaded deposits. Theory of consolidation
– Terzaghi’s one dimensional consolidation equation, percentage consolidation, time rate of consolidation – Square
and log time fitting methods. Time factor – Degree of consolidation, coefficient of consolidation, computation of
settlement.
Module III
Shear strength of soils, shear strength parameters. Mohr’s circle-Mohr Coulomb failure criterion. Direct, triaxial,
unconfined and vane shear tests. General principles of consolidated undrained and drained tests-Shear characteristics
of coarse and fine grained soils. Field application of shear tests. Critical void ratio and liquefaction. Stability of
slopes, infinite slopes – Cohesionless and cohesive soils. Finite slopes. Swedish circle and Friction circle methods.
Taylor’s stability number and stability charts.
References:
1. Geotechnical Engineering -P. Purushothama Raj
2. Basic and Applied Soil Mechanics -Gopal Renjan & A.S.R. Rao.
3. Soil Mechanics and Foundation Engineering- K.R.Arora.
4. Soil Mechanics and Foundation Engineering.- B.C. Punmia
5. Geotechnical Engineering-Venkataramaiah
6. Nature and Properties of Soil- Brady, 13/e Pearson Education
7. Numerical Problems Examples and Objective Questions in Geotechnical Engineering- A. V.
Narasimha Rao & Venkataramaiah
Question Paper:
Duration: 3 hours
The question paper consists of Part A and Part B. Part A is for 40 marks. There will be 8 compulsory short answer
questions of 5 marks each covering the entire syllabus.
Part B is for 60 marks. There will be two questions from each module. The candidate has to answer one question of
20 marks from each module.
Note: No charts, tables, codes are permitted in the Examination hall .If necessary relevant data shall be given along
with the question paper by the question paper setter.
GPS Basics – system overview – working principle of GPS – Satellite ranging –calculating position – Ranging
errors and its correction – code phase and carrier phase measurements – application of GPS surveying Methods –
static – Rapid static and Kinematic methods – Real time and post processing DGPS – GPS Survey planning and
observation – horizontal and vertical control – Data sheet – visibility diagram – GPS data processing – WAAS
System – Hydrographic surveying with GPS.
References:
1. Surveying & Levelling – T.P.Kanetkar & S.V.Kulkarni, Pune Vidyarthi Griha Prakashan.
2. Surveying – B.C.Punmia
3. Elements of photogrammetry – Paul.R.Wolf
4. Surveying Vol.3 –Dr. K.R.Arora, Standard Book House
5. Advanced Surveying – Satheesh Gopi
6. Geomatics – Barry .F. Kavangh, Pearson Education Ltd.
7. The Global Positioning System and Surveying using GPS – Satheesh Gopi
Question Paper:
Duration: 3 hours
The question paper consists of Part A and Part B. Part A is for 40 marks. There will be 8 compulsory short answer
questions of 5 marks each covering the entire syllabus.
Part B is for 60 marks. There will be two questions from each module. The candidate has to answer one question of
20 marks from each module.
Note: No charts, tables, codes are permitted in the Examination hall .If necessary relevant data shall be given along
with the question paper by the question paper setter.
Part B is for 60 marks. There will be two questions from each module. The candidate has to answer one question of
20 marks from each module.
Note: No charts, tables, codes are permitted in the Examination hall .If necessary relevant data shall be given along
with the question paper by the question paper setter.
Design for flexure, shear and torsion-Design of singly and doubly reinforced beams of rectangular, T and L sections.
Limit state of Serviceability- Deflections and cracking.
Design of one way and two way slabs.
Module II
Design of continuous beams and slabs. Staircases-Design of straight flight and dog-legged staircases.
Columns-Interaction curves-Design of short columns and long columns with axial loads, uniaxial moment and
biaxial moments-Use of SP-16 charts.
Footings-Design of Isolated footings-axial and eccentric loading-Design of Combined footings-rectangular and
trapezoidal footings.
(Analysis and designs should be based on limit state method.)
Module III
Pre-stressed Concrete-General principles-systems of prestressing-Losses in prestress.
Design of prestressed beams of rectangular and I sections. Design of slabs.
References:
1. Reinforced Concrete Limit State Design- Ashok K.Jain
2. Reinforced Concrete Design - Unnikrishna Pillai & Devdas Menon.
3. Reinforced Concrete Design - S.N. Sinha.
4. Prestressed Concrete - N.Krishnaraju.
5. Limit State Design - H.Mehra and V.N.Vazirani
6. Use of IS 456:2000; IS1343 and Interaction curves for columns are permitted
in the examination hall.
7. Limit State Design of Reinforced Concrete – P.C. Varghese, Prentice Hall of India Ltd.
8. Structural Design and Drawing –Reinforced Concrete and Steel-N.Krishnaraju,
Universities Press Ltd.
Question Paper:
Duration: 3 hours
The question paper consists of Part A and Part B. Part A is for 40 marks. There will be 8 compulsory short answer
questions of 5 marks each covering the entire syllabus.
Part B is for 60 marks. There will be two questions from each module. The candidate has to answer one question of
20 marks from each module.
Use of IS 456:2000; IS 1343 and Interaction curves for columns are permitted in the examination hall.
Note: No other charts, tables, codes are permitted in the Examination hall .If necessary relevant data shall be given
along with the question paper by the question paper setter.
03.602 PROGRAMMING AND NUMERICAL METHODS 2-0-2-4
Module I
Introduction to digital computers- Functional units, peripheral devices, - Languages – Assembler, High level
languages, Compilers and interpreters – Problem definition Algorithm development Flowcharts, Compile, link, run
Modern computers – Graphical User interfaces – Basic concepts in networking, Internet
C++ programming language – variables data types, Arithmetic expressions Input, & Output. Logical expressions IF
switch statements, Looping - for, while, do-while statements. Arrays, initialising array elements, character arrays, -
multidimensional arrays
Module II
Functions - Arguments and local variables, returning function results, functions calling functions Top down
programming - functions and arrays - Global variables - automatic & static variables, pointers & Arrays Recursive
functions Function overloading
Structures - functions and structures - Arrays of structures - structures within structures, Structures containing
arrays .
Files - Input & Output sequential & random access - Character strings – string functions- Structures and arrays
character operations .
Basic concepts of object oriented programming
Module III
Roots of transcendental equations Successive approximations, Bisection, Newton Raphson Methods. Functional
approximation, Fitting straight line & parabola , Numerical Integration by Trapezoidal Simpson’s rule & Gauss
quadrature. Set of linear equations – Gauss eliminations method
Note: Programs & Numerical Problems may be included in the question paper.
References:
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Module III
Valuation -Principles of valuation of old buildings and apartment structure – Methods of valuation: Depreciation-
current rates of depreciation and net values. Fixation of rent -Gross and net rent-methods.
References:
1. Estimating and costing in Civil Engineering - B.N. Dutta.
2. Estimating and costing in Civil Engineering - M. Chakrabarti
3. Civil Engineering Estimating & Costing - V.N.Vazirani & S.P. Chandola
4. Elements of Estimating - Rangawala S.C.
5. Methods of measurement of Building & Civil Engineering works IS 1200-1968
6. Valuation of real property -Parks
7. Construction Schedule & Control - George E. Deathrage, Mc Graw Hill
8. IS 1200 (1968), Methods of Measurement of Building & Civil Engineering works
Question Paper:
Duration: 3 hours
The question paper consists of Part A and Part B. Part A is for 20 marks. There will be 4 compulsory short answer
questions covering entire syllabus.
Part B is for 80 marks. There will two questions from each module. The candidate has to answer one question from
each module. Questions from module I & module III carrying 20 marks each and questions from module II carrying
40 marks each.
Note: For analysis of rate and cost estimation, unit rate and labour requirement should be given along with the
questions by the question paper setter.
No other charts, tables, codes are permitted in the Examination hall .If necessary relevant data shall be given along
with the question paper by the question paper setter.
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Note: No charts, tables, codes are permitted in the Examination hall .If necessary relevant data shall be given along
with the question paper by the question paper setter.
Module II
Lagrangean and Hermitian interpolation – Quadratic and cubic splines - Data smoothing by least squares criterion –
Non-polynomial models like exponential model and power equation – Multiple linear regression.
Errors in numerical computation – Taylor series expansion of functions – Ordinary differential equations – First-
order equations – Solution by use of Taylor series – Euler’s method and its modifications – Runge-Kutta method.
Higher-order equations of the initial value type – Predictor-corrector methods – Milne’s method and Hamming’s
method – Stability of solution.
Module III
Ordinary differential equations of the boundary value type – Finite difference solution.
Weighted residual methods for initial value problems and boundary value problems – Collocation method –
Subdomain method – Method of least squares – Galerkin’s method.
Partial differential equations in two-dimensions – Parabolic equations – Explicit finite difference method – Crank-
Nicholson implicit method.
Elliptic equations – Finite difference method – Problems with irregular boundaries.
Note: Stress must be given to structural engineering problems wherever possible.
Assignments must be computer oriented.
References :
1. Numerical Methods for Engineers-Chapra S. C. and Canale R. P.
2. Numerical Solution to Partial Differential Equations-Smith G. D
3. Modern methods of Engineering Computation -Ketter and Prawel .
4. Numerical Methods in Science and Engineering-Rajasekharan S.
5. Numerical Methods for Initial and Boundary value Problems- Rajasekharan S.
6. Applied Numerical Methods for Engineers-Terrence J. Akai
Question Paper:
Duration: 3 hours
The question paper consists of Part A and Part B. Part A is for 40 marks. There will be 8 compulsory short answer
questions covering entire syllabus.
Part B is for 60 marks. There will two questions from each module. The candidate has to answer one question of 20
marks from each module.
Note: No charts, tables, codes are permitted in the Examination hall .If necessary relevant data shall be given along
with the question paper by the question paper setter.
Module III
Rock fill dams: - General characteristics – impervious membranes and earth cores – Rock fill materials and their
testing – axis alignment – facing membrane – control of rock fill placement, settlement of rock fill. Failures of earth
and rock fill dams:- Different types of failures and damages, Case history – Performance and cases of failure of
major dams, case studies in foundation investigation, foundation treatment – control of seepage and instrumentation.
References:
1. Earth and Rock filled Dams -Sherard
2. Earth and Rock fill Dams -Bharat Singh & Sharma
3. Earth Manual, USSR.
Question Paper:
Duration: 3 hours
The question paper consists of Part A and Part B. Part A is for 40 marks. There will be 8 compulsory short answer
questions of 5 marks each covering entire syllabus.
Part B is for 60 marks. There will be two questions from each module. The candidate has to answer one question of
20 marks from each module.
Note: No charts, tables, codes are permitted in the Examination hall .If necessary relevant data shall be given along
with the question paper by the question paper setter.
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Module III
River Engineering-meandering-river training –objectives, classification, river training methods-levees, guide banks,
groynes, artificial cut-offs, pitching, pitched islands, miscellaneous methods.(no design is necessary)
Reservoir-various types-zones of storage-storage capacity and yield-analytical and mass curve method-reservoir
sedimentation-control of sedimentation-useful life of reservoir.
References:
1. Water resources: Environmental planning and development-Biswas, TMH
2. Irrigation and Water Power Engineering-B.C.Punmia
3. Hydrology- K.Subramanya. Tata Mc Graw Hill Series
4. Irrigation Engineering- P.N.Modi and S.M.Seth, S.B.H Publishers and
Distributors,New Delhi.
5. Hand book of Applied Hydrology-Ven Te Chow
6. Irrigation Engineering-G.Lasawa
Question Paper:
Duration: 3 Hrs.
The question paper consists of Part A and Part B.
Part A is for 40 marks. There will be 8 compulsory short answer questions covering the entire syllabus.
Part B is for 60 marks. There will be two questions from each module. The candidate has to answer one question
from each module.
Note: No charts, tables, codes are permitted in the Examination hall .If necessary relevant data shall be given along
with the question paper by the question paper setter.
Reference:
1. Design of Steel Structures Vol. 1 & II, Dr. Ramachandra
2. Steel Structures, S. Ramamrutham
3. Design of Steel Structures, A. S. Arya and J. L. Ajmani
4. Steel Structures Vol. III, V. N. Vazirani and M. M. Ratwani, Khanna Publishers
5. Design of Steel Structures, P. Dayaratnam, Wheeler Publishers
6. Design of Steel Structures, S. K. Duggal, T.M.H. Publications
7. IS. Codes: 800- 1984, 811- 1987, 801- 1975
Question Paper:
Duration: 3 hours
The question paper consists of Part A and Part B. Part A is for 40 marks. There will be 8 compulsory short answer
questions of 5 marks each covering entire syllabus.
Part B is for hall.
Use of IS. Codes: 800- 1984, 811- 1987, 801- 1975 and Structural Steel Tables is permitted in the Examination Hall
Note: No other charts, tables, codes are permitted in the Examination hall .If necessary relevant data shall be given
along with the question paper by the question paper setter.
Arch dams-types, forces acting-design methods-Thin cylinder theory-Earth dam-different cross sections-section on
available slopes-criteria for safe design-causes of failure. Spillways-for gravity and other types of dam.
Module II
Diversion head works, layout, functions of components-cause of failure of weirs on permeable soils- Bligh’s theory-
design of vertical weir-Khosla’s theory of independent variables-use of Khosla’s charts and Blench curves.
Cross drainage works-different types-Canal falls-classification (brief description only)
Module III
Design and drawing emphasising the hydraulic aspects of the following structures:
1.Aqueduct 2.Siphon aqueduct 3.Canal Siphon 4.Notch type canal fall 5.Sarda type fall 6.Canal regulators (Khosla’s
theory)
References:
1.Water Resources Engineering-Mays, McGraw Hill Co.
2.Irrigation and Power Engineering-B.C.Punmia
3.Irrigation Engineering-S.K. Garg
4.Irrigation Engineering- P.N.Modi and S.M.Seth, S.B.H Publishers and Distributors,
New Delhi.
5.Irrigation Engineering-Priyani
6.Theory & Design of Irrigation Structures Vol III-Varshney
Question paper:
Duration : 4 hrs
Part A(Compulsory) is for 20 marks(4x5)
Part B is for 20 marks covering modules I and II
Part C is for 60 marks covering module III. Candidate has to answer one out of two questions The question consists
of design and drawing parts.
Use of design charts is permitted in the Examination Hall.
Note: No other charts, tables, codes are permitted in the Examination hall .If necessary relevant data shall be given
along with the question paper by the question paper setter.
Part B is for 60 marks. There will be two questions from each module. The candidate has to answer one question of
20 marks from each module.
Note: No charts, tables, codes are permitted in the Examination hall .If necessary relevant data shall be given along
with the question paper by the question paper setter.
Module III
Control of gaseous emissions-adsorption and absorption techniques and equipments-contact condensers-combustion-
thermal and catalytic combustion
Control of specific gaseous pollutants, carbon monoxide, sulphur dioxide, nitrogen oxides and hydrocarbons,
automobile exhaust
Air Quality standards-industrial hygiene and in plant safety to workers
References:
1) Air Pollution - Stern ( I,II,III)
2) Air Pollution - M.N.Rao,H.V.N.Rao, T.M.H.
3) Environmental Pollution Control Engineering - C.S. Rao
4) Water Supply, Waste disposal and Environmental Engineering - A.K. Chatterji.
Question paper :
Duration : 3 Hrs
The question paper consists of Part A and Part B
Part A is for 40 marks. There will be 8 compulsory short answer questions of 5 marks each covering the entire
syllabus.
Part B is for 60 marks. There will be two questions from each module. The candidate has to answer one question
from each module.
Use of Design charts is permitted in the Examination hall
Note: No other charts, tables, codes are permitted in the Examination hall .If necessary relevant data shall be given
along with the question paper by the question paper setter.
Module Ill
Submarine pipelines - Laying - different methods - Equilibrium equation. Cables- Forces in cable - Critical angle -
Neutrally buoyant cables. Design of submarine pipelines
References:
1. Offshore structural Engineering, Dawson
2. Applied offshore Structural Engineering, Teng H
3. Wave Hydrodynamics, Chakraborthy
Question paper:
Duration: 3 Hrs.
The question paper consists of Part A and Part B.
Part A is for 40 marks. There will be 8 compulsory short answer questions of 5marks each covering the entire
syllabus . Part B is for 60 marks. There will be two questions from each module. The candidate has to answer one
question from each module.
Note: No charts, tables, codes are permitted in the Examination hall .If necessary relevant data shall be given along
with the question paper by the question paper setter.
gauging station.
ModuleIII
Floods and their estimation- definition, causes, design flood, chance flood, estimation of design flood, and flood
frequency- empirical formula such as Dicken’s Ryves statistical method – California method- Gumbel’s method
Flood routing- reservoir routing- trial and error method- inflow hydrograph – outflow hydrograph- channel routing-
Buckingham method
Flood control methods- Flood control reservoirs- retarding basins – construction of levees- channel improvement-
soil conservation method- flood forecasting and warning. (Problems from flood routing and channel routing)
Reference:
1. Engineering Hydrology, E. Subrahmanya
2. Hydrology, Prof. H. M. Fegumath (Wiley Eastern Ltd.)
3. Hydrology & Water resources engineering, S. K. Garg, Khanna Pubblishers
4. Hand book of applied Hydorlogy, Ven. Techow
5. Applied Hydrology, Linsley, Kohier and Paullus
6. Irrigation and Power Engineering, Dr. B. C. Punmia
Question Paper:
Duration: 3 hours
The question paper consists of Part A and Part B. Part A is for 40 marks. There will be 8 compulsory short answer
questions of 5 marks each covering entire syllabus.
Part B is for 60 marks. There will be two questions from each module. The candidate has to answer one question of
20 marks from each module.
Note: No charts, tables, codes are permitted in the Examination hall .If necessary relevant data shall be given along
with the question paper by the question paper setter.
Text Book:
Alison Cawsey, The Essence of Artificial Intelligence, Prentice Hall Europe , 1998
Reference Books:
1. Introduction to Artificial Intelligence, International Student Edition, Charniak & McDermott, Addison
Wesley, 1998.
2. Introduction to Artificial Intelligence and Expert Systems, Dan W Patterson, Prentice Hall of India,
New Delhi 1992.
3. Artificial Intelligence, Winston
4. Principles of Artificial Intelligence, Nilsson, Narosa, 1998
5. Artificial Intelligence, Elianc Rich, MCH
6. Artificial Intelligence an Engineering Approach, Robert J. Schalkoff, MCH
Question Paper:
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Duration: 3 hours
The question paper consists of Part A and Part B. Part A is for 40 marks. There will be 8 compulsory short answer
questions of 5 marks each covering entire syllabus.
Part B is for 60 marks. There will be two questions from each module. The candidate has to answer one question of
20 marks from each module.
Note: No charts, tables, codes are permitted in the Examination hall .If necessary relevant data shall be given along
with the question paper by the question paper setter.
Bidding – tenders, tendering procedure – award of tenders – qualification of contractors – contracts – types of
contracts – execution of works – methods of recording progress of work - payment for works - labour welfare –
safety measures in construction – quality management in construction.
Module III
Construction planning and scheduling – preparation of different types of schedules – methods of scheduling – bar
charts – networks – Critical Path Method – Programme Evaluation and Review Technique – updating of schedules –
time-cost trade-off – Resource Planning.
References:
1. Construction Management and Planning – B. Sengupta and H.Guha (Tata McGraw
Hill Publishing Company Pvt. Ltd., New Delhi)
2. Construction Management and Accounts – B. L. Gupta, Amit Gupta (Standard
Publishers Distributors, Delhi)
3. PERT and CPM- Principles and Applications, third edition – L.S. Srinath (Affiliated
East-West Press Pvt. Ltd., New Delhi)
4. A Management Guide to PERT / CPM with GERT/ PDM / DCPM and other networks,
second edition – Jerome D. Wiest and Ferdinand K. Levy (Prentice Hall of India Pvt.
Ltd., New Delhi)
Question Paper:
Duration: 3 hours
The question paper consists of Part A and Part B. Part A is for 40 marks. There will be 8 compulsory short answer
questions of 5 marks each covering entire syllabus.
Part B is for 60 marks. There will be two questions from each module. The candidate has to answer one question of
20 marks from each module.
Note: No charts, tables, codes are permitted in the Examination hall .If necessary relevant data shall be given along
with the question paper by the question paper setter.
Note: No other charts, tables, codes are permitted in the Examination hall .If necessary relevant data shall be given
along with the question paper by the question paper setter.
References:
1. Shore Protection Manual, Vol. I &II, Costal Engineering Research Centre
2. Hand Book of Costal& Ocean Engineering, Ed. Herbich
3. Design and Construction of Ports and Marine Structures – Alonzo Deff Quinn
Question Paper:
Duration: 3 hours
The question paper consists of Part A and Part B. Part A is for 40 marks. There will be 8 compulsory short answer
questions of 5 marks each covering entire syllabus.
Part B is for 60 marks. There will be two questions from each module. The candidate has to answer one question of
20 marks from each module.
Note: No charts, tables, codes are permitted in the Examination hall .If necessary relevant data shall be given along
with the question paper by the question paper setter.
Module III
Laterally loaded piles-situations under which pile foundations are to be designed for lateral loads-estimation of
ultimate lateral load on piles in cohesive and cohesionless soils-Broms’approach-Canadian foundation engineering
manual method
References:
1. Foundation analysis and design – J.E. Bowles
2. Analysis and Design of Substructures - Swami Saran
3. Basic and Applied Soil Mechanics Gopal Ranjan and Rao
4. Foundation Design Manual – N.V. Nayak
Question Paper:
Duration:3 hours
The question paper consists of Part A and Part B. Part A is for 40 marks .There will be 8 compulsory short
questions covering the entire syllabus.
Part B is for 60 marks. There will be two questions from each module. The candidate has to answer one question of
20 marks from each module.
Note: No charts, tables, codes are permitted in the Examination hall .If necessary relevant data shall be given along
with the question paper by the question paper setter.
Module III
Pre-stressed Concrete Bridges: Design criteria of single span bridges- Composite construction- segmental
construction.
Steel Bridges: Design of plate girders, Principles of design of trussed bridges and cable stayed bridges.
Construction: Present construction- handling and erection, connection formwork for in situ construction.
Construction joints.
References:
1. Concrete Bridge Design - Rowe R. E., J.W. and Sons Publishers.
2. Concrete Bridge Practice Analysis Design Economics - Raina, TMH.
3. Essentials Of Bridge Engineering - Johnson Victor. D., Oxford and IBH.
4. Pre-stressed Concrete- Design and Construction - Leenhard F.,W. Ernst and Sahn, Berlin.
5. Design of concrete Bridges -Vazirani V.N., Khanna Publishers.
6. Design of Bridge Superstructures -O’Connor. C., Wiley Inter Science, NY.
7. IRC 6-2000,IRC 21-2000, IS 800-1978,IRC 18-1985 and Structural steel Tables.
Question paper:
Duration: 3 Hrs.
The question paper consists of Part A and Part B.
Part A is for 40 marks. There will be 8 compulsory short answer questions of 5 marks each covering the entire
syllabus.
Part B is for 60 marks. There will be two questions from each module. The candidate has to answer one question
from each module.
Use of IRC 6-2000,IRC 21-2000, IS 800-1978,IRC 18-1985 , Structural steel Tables and design Charts are permitted
in the Examination hall.
Note: No charts, tables, codes are permitted in the Examination hall .If necessary relevant data shall be given along
with the question paper by the question paper setter.
References:
Note: No charts, tables, codes are permitted in the Examination hall .If necessary relevant data shall be given along
with the question paper by the question paper setter.