B.Tech (Civil) Syllabus

Semester V

  • COURSE CODE
    COURSE NAME
    CREDITS
  • JECE-501

    Geotechnical Engg:

    UNIT-I

    Preview of Geotechnical field problems in Civil Engineering, Soil formation, transport and deposit, Soil composition, Basic definitions, Clay minerals, Index properties, Particle Size analysis, Soil classification.

    UNIT-II

    Soil-water systems, capillarity-flow, Darcy’s law, permeability, field and lab tests, Piping, quick sand condition, seepage, flow nets, flow through dams, filters. Soil compaction, water content – dry unit weight relationships, OMC, field compaction Control, Proctor needle method.

    UNIT-III

    Effective stress principle, Stresses due to applied loads, Boussinesq and Westergaard Equations. Compressibility and consolidation characteristics, Rate of consolidation, Terzaghi’s one dimensional theory of consolidation and its applications, Over Consolidation Ratio, determination of coefficient of consolidation and secondary consolidation (creep), Consolidation under construction loading.

    UNIT-IV

    Shear strength - direct & triaxial shear tests, Mohr – Coulomb strength criterion, drained, consolidated, undrained and unconsolidated tests, strength of loose and dense sands, Normally Consolidated and Over Consolidated soils, dilation, pore pressure, Skempton’s Coefficient. Earth pressure theories, Coulomb and Rankine approaches for c-φ soils, smooth And rough walls, inclined backfill

    UNIT-V

    Characterization of ground, site investigations, groundwater level, methods of drilling, sampling, in situ test, SPT, CPT, DCPT Types of foundations – shallow / deep, isolated, combined, mat, etc., Definitions, Bearing capacity of shallow foundations (Terzaghi analysis), general, local and punching shear failures, corrections for size, shape, depth, water table, Bearing capacity by consolidation method, in situ bearing capacity determination, Provisions of IS code of practice, selection of depth of footing, eccentrically loaded footings.

    Books:

    • 1. V.N.S. Murthy – Soil Mechanics and Foundation Engineering (Fifth Edition)
    • 2. K.R. Arora – Soil Mechanics and Foundation Engineering
    • 3. Alam Singh – Modern Geotechnical Engineering
    • 4. Brij Mohan Das – Geotechnical Engineering , CENGAGE Learning
    • 5. I.H. Khan – Text Book of Geotechnical Engineering
    • 6. C. Venkataramaiah – geotechnical Engineering
    04
  • JECE-502

    Transportation Engg I:

    UNIT-I

    Introduction: Role of Transportation, Modes of Transportation, History of road development, Nagpur road plan, Bombay road plan & 3rd 20 Year Road Plan, Road types and pattern. Geometric Design: Cross sectional elements, camber, shoulder, sight distance, horizontal curves, super elevation, extra widening, transition curves and gradient, vertical curves, Summit and valley curves.

    UNIT-II

    Traffic Engineering: Traffic characteristic, volume studies, speed study, capacity, density, traffic control devices, signs, signals, design of signals, Island, Intersection at Grade and grade separated intersections, design of rotary intersection.

    UNIT-III

    Design of Highway Pavement: Types of Pavements, Design factors, Design of Flexible Pavement by CBR method (IRC: 37-2001), Design of rigid pavement, Westergaard theory, load and temperature stresses, joints, IRC method of rigid pavement design (IRC: 58 – 2002).

    UNIT-IV

    Road Construction Methods: WBM, Surface dressing, bituminous carpeting, Bituminous Bound Macadam and Asphaltic Concrete, Cement Concrete road construction.

    Books:

    • 1. Highway Engineering by S. K. Khanna & C.E.G.Justo.
    • 2. Transportation Engineering by L. R. Kadiyali.
    • 3. Highway Engineering by S. K. Sharma
    • 4. Principles of Transportation Engineering by P. Chakraborty & A. Das
    04
  • JECE-503

    Environmental Engg I:

    UNIT-I

    Water supply: Water demands and domestic use, variation in demands; population forecasting by various methods using logistic curve method; per capita supply, basic Needs and factors affecting consumption; design period. Sources of water: Kinds of water sources and their characteristics, collection of surface and ground water; quality of surface and ground waters; factors governing the selection of a source of water supply; intakes and their design for lakes, streams and rivers, Impounding reservoir and canal; determination of the capacity of impounding reservoir.

    UNIT-II

    Transmission of water: Various types of conduits, capacity and sizes including economical sizes of rising main, structural requirements; laying and testing of water supply pipelines; pipe materials, joints, appurtenances and valves; leakages and control; Water hammer and its control measures.

    UNIT-III

    Storage and distribution of water: Methods of distribution, pressure and gravity distribution systems, concept of service and balancing reservoirs, capacity of distribution reservoirs; general design guidelines for distribution system, Hardy - Cross method, Newton - Raphson method and equivalent pipe method of pipe network analysis; rural Water supply distribution system. Water supply, plumbing systems in buildings and houses: water connections, different Cocks and pipe fittings, hot water installation. Institutional and industrial water supply.

    UNIT-IV

    Wastewater collection: Systems of sanitation and wastewater collection, estimation of wastewater flows and variations in wastewater flows. Storm water: Collection and estimation of storm water by different formulae. Flow in sewers: Flow in full and partially full sewers and design of sewers; types of sewers, materials and construction of sewers, joints and sewer appurtenances, layout and Construction of sewer lines; small bore sewer systems. Planning of sewerage systems. Institutional and industrial wastewater management.

    Books:

    • 1. Peavy, Rowe and Tchobanoglous: Environmental Engineering
    • 2. Metcalf and Eddy Inc.: Wastewater Engineering
    • 3. Garg: Water Supply Engineering (Environmental Engineering Vol. – I)
    • 4. Garg: Sewage Disposal and Air Pollution Engineering (Environmental Engineering Vol. – II).
    • 5. Manual on Water Supply and Treatment, C. P. H. E. E. O., Ministry of Urban Development, Government of India, New Delhi
    • 6. Manual on Sewerage and Sewage Treatment, C. P. H. E. E. O., Ministry of Urban Development, Government of India, New Delhi.
    04
  • JECE-504

    Structural Analysis II:

    UNIT-I

    Analysis of fixed beams, Continuous beams and simple frames with and without translation of joint, Method of Consistent Deformation, Slope-Deflection method, Moment Distribution method, Strain Energy method.

    UNIT-II

    Muller-Breslau’s Principle and its applications for drawing influence lines for indeterminate beams, Analysis of two hinged arches, Influence line diagrams for Maximum bending moment, Shear force and thrust.

    UNIT-III

    Suspension Bridges, Analysis of cables with concentrated and continuous loadings, Basics of two and three hinged stiffening girders, Influence line diagrams for maximum Bending moment and shear force for stiffening girders.

    UNIT-IV

    Basics of Force and Displacement Matrix methods for beams, frames and trusses.

    UNIT-V

    Basics of Plastic Analysis, Applications of Static and Kinematic theorem for Plastic Analysis of Beams and Frames.

    Books:

    • 1. Advanced Structural Analysis by A. K. Jain, Nem Chand & Bros., Roorkee.
    • 2. Structural Analysis by C. S. Reddy, Tata Mc Graw Hill Publishing Company Limited, New Delhi.
    • 3. Theory of Structures Vol 1 & 2 by Gupta & Gupta, TMH
    • 4. Theory and Analysis of Structures, Vol. I & II by O. P. Jain & B. K. Jain, Nem Chand & Bros., Roorkee.
    • 5. Theory of Structures by S. P. Timoshenko and D. Young, Mc-Graw Hill Book Publishing Company Ltd., New Delhi.
    • 6. Analysis of Statically Indeterminate Structures by P. Dayaratnam, Affiliated East-West Press.
    • 7. Indterminate Structural Analysis by C. K. Wang.
    • 8. Introduction to Matrix Methods of Structural Analysis by H. C. Martin, Mc-Graw Hill Book Publishing Company Ltd.
    • 9. Matrix Analysis of Framed Structures by Weaver and Gere.
    • 10. Theory of Structures Vol. II by Vazirani & Ratwani.
    • 11. Influence Line Diagrams by Dhavilkar.
    04
  • JECE-505

    Design of Concrete Structure I:

    UNIT-I

    Concrete Making materials, mix design, Properties of concrete and reinforcements, testing of concrete, Introduction to Various Design Philosophies, Design of Rectangular singly and doubly Reinforced Sections by Working Stress Method.

    UNIT-II

    Assumptions in Limit State Design Method, Design of Rectangular Singly and Doubly Reinforced beams, T-beams, L-beams by Limit State Design Method.

    UNIT-III

    Behaviour of RC beam in Shear, Shear Strength of beams with and without shear reinforcement, Minimum and Maximum shear reinforcement, design of beam in shear, Introduction to development length, Anchorage bond, flexural bond. (Detailed Examples by Limit State Design Method), Failure of beam under shear, Concept of Equivalent Shear and Moments.

    UNIT-IV

    Design of one way and two way solid slabs by Limit State Design Method, Serviceability Limit States, Control of deflection, cracking and vibrations.

    UNIT-V

    Design of Columns by Limit State Design Method- Effective height of columns, Assumptions, Minimum eccentricity, Short column under axial compression, requirements for reinforcement, Column with helical reinforcement, Short column under axial load and uni-axial bending, Design of columns under bi-axial loading by Design Charts.

    Books:

    • 1. IS: 456 – 2000.
    • 2. Fundamentals of Reinforced Concrete by M L Gambhir, PHI,
    • 3. Reinforced Concrete Design by S. Unnikrishna Pillai & D. Menon, Tata Mc-Graw Hill.
    • 4. Plain and Reinforced Concrete Vol. I & II by O. P. Jain & Jai Krishna, Nem Chand & Bros.
    • 5. Reinforced Concrete Structures by R. Park and Pauley.
    • 6. Reinforced Concrete Design by P. Dayaratnam., Oxford & IBH
    04
  • JECE-551

    Geotechnical Engg Lab:

    • 1. Sieve Analysis
    • 2. Hydrometer Analysis
    • 3. Liquid & Plastic Limit Tests
    • 4. Shrinkage Limit Test
    • 5. Proctor Compaction Test
    • 6. Relative Density
    • 7. In Situ Density – Core cutter & Sand Replacement
    • 8. Permeability Test
    • 9. Direct Shear Test
    • 10. Auger Boring
    • 11. Static Cone Penetration Test
    • 12. Standard / Dynamic Cone Penetration Test
    02
  • JECE-552

    Transportation Engg Lab:

    • 1. Crushing Value Test of Aggregate
    • 2. Impact Value Test of Aggregate
    • 3. Los Angeles Abrasion Value of Aggregate
    • 4. Shape Test (Flakiness Index, Elongation Index) of Aggregate
    • 5. Penetration Test of Bituminous Sample
    • 6. Softening Point Test of Bituminous Sample
    • 7. Stripping Test of Bituminous Sample
    • 8. Ductility Test of Bituminous Sample
    • 9. Flash & Fire Point Test of Bituminous Sample
    • 10. Classified both directional Traffic Volume Study
    • 11. Traffic Speed Study ( Using Radar Speedometer or Enoscope)
    02
  • JECE-553

    CADD Lab I:

    • 1. Working on analysis softwares like ANSYS , ADINA , NISA
    • 2. Working on Design Software Like STAAD PRO/STRUDS/SAP/ETAB/ STRAP
    • 3. Working On Geotechnical Softwares Like GEO-5/Plaxis
    02
  • JECE-554

    Quantity Surveying & Estimation:

    • 1. Importance of estimation, different types of estimates specifications general and detailed.
    • 2. Methods of Estimation: General items of work for estimates units and measurement, method of accounting for the deduction of openings etc.
    • 3. Detailed estimates of a single roomed and a two roomed residential building.
    • 4. Analysis of rates: Definition of analysis of rates, Prime cost, Work charged establishment,
    • 5. Quantity of materials per unit of work for major civil engineering items Resource planning through analysis of rates, market rates,
    • 6. PW.D. Scheduled and cost indices for building material and labour.
    • 7. Public works Organization, M.E.S. Organization, India Railway Organization and concept of organizational set up for Public Work Execution. Duties and responsibilities of the officers.
    02
  • JGP-501

    General Proficiency
    02
  • Total Credits
     
    30