B.E. Civil Engineering: Kumaraguru College of Technology, COIMBATORE - 641 049
B.E. Civil Engineering: Kumaraguru College of Technology, COIMBATORE - 641 049
VISION
Department of Civil Engineering is striving to become as a world class Academic Centre for
quality education and research in diverse areas of Civil Engineering, with a strong social
commitment
MISSION
• Producing highly competent and technologically capable professionals and motivated
young academicians
• Providing quality education in undergraduate and post graduate levels, with strong
emphasis on professional ethics and social commitment.
• Developing a scholastic environment for the state – of –art research, resulting in
practical applications.
• Undertaking professional consultancy services in diverse areas of Civil Engineering.
PO 6: Apply reasoning informed by the contextual knowledge to assess societal, health, safety,
legal and cultural issues and the consequent responsibilities relevant to the professional
engineering practice.
PO 7: Understand the impact of the professional engineering solutions in societal and
environmental contexts, and demonstrate the knowledge of, and need for sustainable
development.
PO 8: Apply ethical principles and commit to professional ethics and responsibilities and
norms of the engineering practice.
PO 9: Function effectively as an individual, and as a member or leader in diverse teams, and
in multidisciplinary settings.
PO 10: Communicate effectively on complex engineering activities with the engineering
community and with society at large, such as, being able to comprehend and write effective
reports and design documentation, make effective presentations, and give and receive clear
instructions.
PO 11: Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of the engineering and management
principles and apply these to one’s own work, as a member and leader in a team, to manage
projects and in multidisciplinary environments.
PO 12: Recognize the need for, and have the preparation and ability to engage in independent
and life-long learning in the broadest context of technological change.
Semester III
Pre-
Course requisite
[Link] Course code Course Title CT L T P J C
Mode
U17MAT3101 Partial Differential
1 Theory BS 3 1 0 0 4 Nil
Equations and Transforms
Embedded
U17CEI3201 Solid Mechanics - Theory &
2 ES 2 1 2 0 4 Nil
Lab
Embedded
U17CEI3202 Surveying & Geomatics - Theory &
3 PC 3 0 2 0 4 Nil
Lab
Embedded
4 U17CEI3203 Fluid Mechanics - Theory & ES 2 1 2 0 4 Nil
Lab
U17CET3004 Building Construction and
5 Theory PC 3 0 0 0 3 Nil
Services
U17INI3600 Practical &
6 Engineering Clinic 1 ES 0 0 4 2 3 Nil
Project
Total Credits 22
Total Contact Hours/week 28
Semester IV
Pre-
Course requisite
[Link] Course code Course Title CT L T P J C
Mode
U17MAT4101 Numerical Methods and
1 Theory BS 3 1 0 0 4 Nil
Probability
Embedded
U17CEI4201 Applied Hydraulics and U17CEI
2 - Theory & PC 3 0 2 0 4
Hydraulic Machinery 3203
Lab
Embedded
U17CEI4202 Highway and Traffic
3 - Theory & PC 3 0 2 0 4 Nil
Engineering
Lab
Embedded
U17CEI4203 Soil Mechanics
4 - Theory & PC 3 0 2 0 4 Nil
Lab
U17CET4004 Mechanics of Materials U17CEI3
5 Theory PC 3 0 0 0 3
201
U17INI4600 Engineering Clinics -II Practical &
6 ES 0 0 4 2 3 Nil
Project
Total Credits 22
Semester VI
Pre-
Course requisite
[Link] Course code Course Title CT L T P J C
Mode
Semester VIII
Course
[Link] Course code Course Title CT L T P J C
Mode
P 2
1 U17CEP8701 Project Phase -II Project 0 0 0 12
W 4
Total Credits 12
Total Contact Hours/week 24
Human Excellence-Global
7 U17VEP7507 Lab HS 7
Values
Professional Electives
Course
[Link] Course code Course Title CT L T P J C
Mode
Structural Engineering
1 U17CEE0001 Concrete Technology Theory PE 3 0 0 0 3
2 U17CEE0002 Prefabricated Structures Theory PE 3 0 0 0 3
Design of Masonry and
3 U17CEE0003 Theory PE 3 0 0 0 3
Reinforced Concrete structures
Environmental & Water Resources Engineering
Environmental Impact
1 U17CEE0004 Assessment and Life Cycle Theory PE 3 0 0 0 3
Analyses
2 U17CEE0005 Surface water Hydrology Theory PE 3 0 0 0 3
3 U17CEE0006 Air and Noise Pollution Control Theory PE 3 0 0 0 3
Construction Management & Transportation Engineering
1 U17CEE0007 Glass Façade Engineering Theory PE 3 0 0 0 3
Intelligent Transportation
2 U17CEE0008 Systems Theory PE 3 0 0 0 3
Sustainable Construction
3 U17CEE0009 Theory PE 3 0 0 0 3
Methods
SEMESTER III
After successful completion of this course, the students should be able to:
CO1: Form partial differential equations and solve certain types of partial differential
equations.
CO2: Know how to find the Fourier Series and half range Fourier Series of a function
CO3: To know how to solve one dimensional wave equation, one dimensional heat
equation in steady state using Fourier series.
CO4: Apply Fourier series to solve the steady state equation of two dimensional heat
equation in Cartesian coordinates.
CO5: Apply the Fourier transform, Fourier sine and cosine transform to certain
functions and use Parseval’s identity to evaluate integrals..
CO6: Evaluate Z – transform for certain functions. Estimate Inverse Z – transform of
certain functions and to solve difference equations using them.
Pre-requisite: NIL
Dirichlet’s conditions – General Fourier series – Odd and even functions – Half range sine
series – Half range cosine series – Parseval’s identity – Harmonic Analysis.
References:
L T P J C
U17CEI3201 SOLID MECHANICS
2 1 2 0 4
Course Objectives
• The objective of this course is to know the basics of solid mechanics.
• To understand the concepts of mechanics of structures.
• To understand the behavior.
• Determine the internal forces and analyses the stresses of various structural elements under action of
different types of forces.
Course Outcome
After successful completion of this course, the students should be able to
CO1: Apply the fundamental concepts of stress and strain in the analysis of various structural
components and machines.
CO2: Analyse the beams to determine shear forces, bending moments.
CO3: Determine the bending, shear stresses and deflection produced in a beam
CO4: Analyse and design shafts and springs used in vehicles and structures
CO5: Find out the design forces in truss members.
Pre-requisites: Engineering Mechanics
CO/PO Mapping
(S/M/W indicates strength of correlation) S-Strong, M-Medium, W-Weak
CO4 S S S M S M M
CO5 S S S M M
Course Assessment methods:
1. Continuous Assessment Test I, II
2. Open book test; Cooperative learning report, Assignment; Journal paper review, Group
Presentation, Project report, Poster preparation, Prototype or Product Demonstration etc.
(as applicable)
3. End Semester Examination
SIMPLE STRESSES AND STRAINS 5+3Hours
Stresses - Strain - Strain energy due to axial force, impact and suddenly applied load- Hooke’s law-
Relationship among elastic constants- Factor of safety-Thermal stresses- Compound bars- 2 D State of
stresses- Mohr’s circle.
SHEAR AND BENDING IN BEAMS 5+3Hours
Beams and bending - Shear force and bending moment diagrams for statically determinate beams with
different loading conditions.
FLEXURAL AND SHEAR STRESSES 5+2Hours
Theory of simple bending- Analysis of determinate beams for stresses- Shear and Bending Stress distribution
at a cross section with different loading conditions.
SLOPE AND DEFLECTION IN BEAMS 5+3Hours
Deflection of determinate beams - Double integration method-Macaulay’s methods- Area moment method-
Conjugate beam method for the computations of slopes and deflections.
SHAFTS AND SPRINGS 5+2Hours
Elastic theory of Torsion –Solid and hollow circular shafts - Combined bending moment and torsion of shafts-
strain energy due to torsion- Modulus of rupture- Power transmitted to shaft- Closed and open coiled helical
springs- Leaf springs.
PLANE AND SPACE TRUSSES 5+2Hours
Plane trusses- Analysis of trusses - Method of joints – Method of sections; Space truss – Tension Co-
efficient Method
PRACTICALS 30 Hours
List of Experiments
1. Sketch the stress strain curve for the given Mild/Cast iron steel specimen by conducting tension
test and the modulus of Elasticity of the given specimen.
2. Determine the Rockwell hardness number for the given specimens and identify the hardest material.
3. Determine the Brinell hardness number for the given specimens and identify the hardest material.
4. Calculate the Modulus of rupture, Modulus of elasticity of the simply supported wooden beam with
center point load.
5. Identify the test to determine the impact strength for the given mild steel specimen under horizontal
position.
6. Determine the maximum shear stress and rigidity modulus of the given specimen by conducting
Torsion test.
7. Identify the test to determine the impact strength for the given mild steel specimen under vertical
position.
8. Determine the Vickers hardness number for the given specimen with different loading condition.
9. Verify the Maxwell reciprocal theorem and calculate the Stiffness and Young’s Modulus of the
given Steel beam or virtual study.
10. Determine the Stiffness and Young’s Modulus of the given Cantilever steel Beam or virtual study.
11. Calculate the compressive strength of the given wooden specimen under which case you will get
the maximum compressive strength and why.
12. Case 1 – Load is parallel to grains
13. Case 2 - Load is perpendicular to grains
14. Determine the ultimate shear strength of the given materials by conducting Double shear test.
15. Determine the maximum shear stress, rigidity modulus and stiffness of the Compression spring
16. Determine the maximum shear stress, rigidity modulus and stiffness of the Tension spring
17. Calculate Normal, Shear stress and Resultant stress by using Mohr’s Circle (Both Graphical and
Virtual Work)
18. Calculate Bending stress by using Virtual Work
19. Model Making: Plane Truss(Pin Jointed Simply supported/Cantilever Truss)
Theory: 30 Tutorial: 15 Practical: 30 Project: 0 Total: 75 Hours
REFERENCES
1. Popov, E.P, “Engineering Mechanics of Solids”, Prentice-Hall of India, New Delhi, (2009).
2. Punmia.B.C, Ashok Kumar Jain, Arun Kumar Jain., Mechanics of Materials, Laxmi Publications (P) Ltd., 2017.
3. Timoshenko. S and Gere. J. M. Mechanics of Materials, A&C, Black 2 Ed.,2013.
4. Rajput. R. K., Strength of Materials: Mechanics of Solids., Edition 4, S. Chand Limited, New Delhi, 2015.
5. Ramamrutham. S, Narayan. R. Strength of Materials, Dhanpat Rai Publishing Company (P) Limited. 2017.
6. Kazmi, S. M. A., Solid Mechanics, TMH, Delhi, India., 2008.
7. Hibbeler. R. C., Mechanics of Materials. 6th ed. East Rutherford, NJ: Pearson Prentice Hall.2012
CO/PO Mapping
(S/M/W indicates strength of correlation) S-Strong, M-Medium, W-Weak
CO4 S M M M
CO5 S M
Course Assessment methods
1. Continuous Assessment Test I, II
2. Open book test; Cooperative learning report, Assignment; Journal paper review, Group
Presentation, Project report, Poster preparation, Prototype or Product Demonstration etc.
(as applicable)
3. End Semester Examination
Elements of simple and compound curves –Reverse curve - Transition curve - Method of setting out -
Vertical curves- Introduction to hydrographic surveying- Tides-MSL- Sounding methods- Three-point
problem.
PRACTICALS
1. Determine the Area of the field by Aligning, Ranging and Chaining and traversing
2. Determine the Area of the field compass Traversing
3. Find the gradient between two points by using Fly levelling
4. Find the Reduced level of points using Check levelling
5. Measurement of horizontal angles by reiteration and repetition
6. Determination of gradient of line by Tacheometric surveying - Tangential system - Stadia
system - Subtense system.
7. Setting out the Foundation marking and Simple curve (right/left-handed) in the field
8. Determine the area of the given location using Total station
9. Determine the height and distance of the point by Single plane method and Double plane
method using Total Station
10. Mark the column points in the field by using Total Station
11. Demonstration of Auto plotter.
Theory: 45 Tutorial: 0 Practical:30 Project: 0 Total: 75Hours
REFERENCES
1. Madhu, N, Sathikumar, R and Satheesh Gobi, Advanced Surveying: Total Station, GIS
and Remote Sensing, Pearson India, 2008.
2 .Manoj, K. Arora and Badjatia, Geomatics Engineering, Nem Chand & Bros, 2011
3 .Dr. B.C. Punmia, Ashok Kumar Jain, Ashok Kr. Jain, Arun Kr. Jain, Surveying (Volume –I and
II), Lakshmi Publications,2016
4. Bhavikatti, S.S., Surveying and Levelling, Vol. I and II, I.K. International, 2010
5. Basak N N, Surveying& Levelling, Tata McGraw-Hill Education, 2014
6. Anji Reddy, M., Remote sensing and Geographical information system, B.S.
Publications, 2001.
7. Arora, K.R., Surveying, Vol-I, II and III, Standard Book House, 2015.
L T P J C
U17CEI3203 FLUID MECHANICS
2 1 2 0 4
Course Outcomes
After successful completion of this course, the students should be able to
CO1: Measure the pressure of a fluid and fluid pressure on a plane and curved surface.
CO2: Analyse the stability of floating and submerged bodies.
CO3: Formulate the functional relationships that exist between dependent and
independent variables of fluid flow
CO4: Understand the kinematics that exists in the fluid flow
CO5: Apply the working concepts of various devices used to measure the velocity
and discharge of fluid.
CO6: Apply inter-relationship of various properties of fluid in practical problems
Course Objectives
To introduce the students to various hydraulic engineering problems like open channel flows
and hydraulic machines. At the completion of the course, the student should be able to
relate the theory and practice of problems in hydraulic engineering
Pre-requisites:Nil
CO/POM
apping
(S/M/Windicates strength of correlation) S-Strong, M-Medium,W-Weak
COs Programme PSO
PO1 PO2 PO3 PO4 PO5 Outcomes(POs)
PO6 PO7 PO8 PO9 PO10 PO11 PO12 PSO1 PSO2
CO1 S
CO2 M M
CO3 M M
CO4 M
CO5 W
CO6 M
Course Assessment methods
1. Continuous Assessment Test I,II
2. Assignment, Group Discussion
3. End semester Examination
IMENSIONALANALYSIS 5+3Hours
Rayleigh’s method–Buckingham’s π theorem –Geometric, Kinematic, and Dynamic
similitudes – Scale effect–Distorted models.
Practical Work:
1. Assessing stability of floating body-Meta centric height
2. Determination of minor loss coefficient for fixtures in pipes
3. Estimation of friction loss in pipes
4. Evaluation of coefficient of discharge of Venturimeter
5. Evaluation of coefficient of discharge of Orificemeter
6. Calibration of mouth piece and orifice for discharge measurement.
7. Verification of Bernoulli’s Theorem.
8. Verification of Reynolds Number.
Pre-requisites : Nil
CO/PO Mapping
(S/M/W indicates strength of correlation) S-Strong, M-Medium, W-Weak
CO4 M M
CO5 S M M M
CO6 S M
Course Assessment methods
4. Continuous Assessment Test I,II
5. Assignment, Group Discussion
6. End semester Examination
REFERENCES
1. [Link], “Building Construction”, Laxmi Publications, New Delhi. 2016.
2. Varghese. P.C. “Building Construction”, Prentice hall of India [Link]. New Delhi,
2015.
3. [Link], [Link], “Building Construction and construction materials”,
Dhanpatrai publishing company, New Delhi,2012
4. SK Duggal, “Building Materials,” New Age Publications 4th Edition, April, 2014
5. Hopkinson .R.G and Kay .J .D, “The Lighting of buildings”, Faber and Faber,
London, 2015.
6. “Hand book for Building Engineers in Metric systems”, NBC, New Delhi, 2008.
7. Derek Phillips “Philips Lighting in Architecture Designs”, McGraw Hill, New
York, 2011.
8. Callendar JH “Time saver Standards for Architecture Design Data”, McGraw Hill,
2011.
9. William [Link] and Julian [Link], “Air conditioning and refrigeration”, John
Wily and sons, London, 2013.
L T P J C
U17INI3600 ENGINEERING CLINIC - I 0 0 4 2 3
Course objectives
• To help the students look into the functioning of simple to complex devices and systems
• To enable the students to design and build simple systems on their own
• To help experiment with innovative ideas in design and team work
• To create an engaging and challenging environment in the engineering lab
Course Outcomes
After successful completion of this course, the students should be able to:
CO1: Identify a practical problems and find a solution
CO2: Understand the project management techniques
CO3: Demonstrate their technical report writing and presentation skills
Pre-requisite:NIL
CO/PO Mapping
(S/M/W indicates strength of correlation) S-Strong, M-Medium, W-Weak
CO1 S S S S S M W S S M
CO2 S M
CO3 S M
Direct Indirect
1. Project reviews 50% 1. Course Exit Survey
2. Workbook report 10%
3. Demonstration & Viva-voce 40%
Content:
The course will offer the students with an opportunity to gain a basic understanding of computer
controlled electronic devices and apply the concepts to design and build simple to complex devices. As
a practical project based embedded course, the students will be taught the concepts using a variety of
reference material available in the public domain. While the course will start with formal instruction on
hardware, programming and applications, the major portion of the course will provide the students with
ample opportunity to be innovative in designing and building a range of products from toys to robots
and flying machines.
In the third semester, students will focus primarily on IOT with C programming using Audino
GUIDELINES:
1. Practical based learning carrying credits.
2. Multi-disciplinary/ Multi-focus group of 5-6 students.
3. Groups can select to work on a specific tasks, or projects related to real world problems.
4. Each group has a faculty coordinator/Instructor who will guide/evaluate the overall group as well
as individual students.
5. The students have to display their model in the ‘Engineering Clinics Expo’ at the end of semester.
6. The progress of the course is evaluated based on reviews and final demonstration of prototype
Total Hours: 90
Pre-requisites :
1. U17VEP1501 / PERSONAL VALUES
2. U17VEP2502 / INTERPERSONAL VALUES
CO/PO Mapping
(S/M/W indicates strength of correlation) S-Strong, M-Medium, W-Weak
CO2
M
CO3 M
CO4 S
CO5
S
CO6
M
Indirect
1. Mini project on values / Goodwill Recognition
2. Peace in Family :Family members and their responsibility - Roles of parents, children,
grant parents -. Respectable women hood
3. Core value: Empathy: Unconditional love - Respect - Compassion - sacrifice–Care
&share - helping – emotional support- hospitality – cleanliness
4. Blessing: Blessing - methods - Vibration effect - Benefits - Reason for misunderstanding
in the Family and resolution through blessings.
5. Healthy Family: Good relationship with neighbors - Counseling - Simplified Kundalini
Yoga - Kaya Kalpa Yoga
Workshop mode
REFERENCES
1. FAMILY - [Link]/331courseE/L-13%[Link]
SEMESTER IV
CO1: Apply various numerical techniques for solving non-linear equations and systems of
linear equations.
CO2: Analyze and apply the knowledge of interpolation and determine the integration and
differentiation of the functions by using the numerical data.
CO3: Predict the dynamic behaviour of the system through solution of ordinary
differential equations by using numerical methods.
CO4: Solve PDE models representing spatial and temporal variations in physical systems
through numerical methods.
CO5: Apply the concepts of probability to random variables.
CO6: Construct probabilistic models for observed phenomena through distributions which
play an important role in many engineering applications.
Pre-requisite: NIL
CO/PO Mapping
(S/M/W indicates strength of correlation) S-Strong, M-Medium, W-Weak
Course Objectives
To introduce the students to various hydraulic engineering problems like open channel flows
and hydraulic machines. At the completion of the course, the student should be able to relate
the theory and practice of problems in hydraulic engineering
Pre-requisites : Nil
CO/PO Mapping
(S/M/W indicates strength of correlation) S-Strong, M-Medium, W-
Weak
CO4 M M
CO5 M
Course Assessment methods
1. Continuous Assessment Test I,II
2. Assignment, Group Discussion
3. End semester Examination
Characteristics of surface profile. Computation of water surface profile -Direct Step method,
Graphical Integration method. Hydraulic jump –Sequent depths -Flow through transitions
(local bed rise and width contraction)-Introduction to positive and negative surge
Practical Work:
1. Discharge estimation in weir
2. Hydraulic jump
3. Turbines – Kaplan, francis, pelton, turgo impulse
4. Pumps- centrifugal, reciprocating, gear oil, submersible
REFERENCES
1 . RK Bansal,” A Textbook of Fluid Mechanics and Hydraulic Machines”, 9th Edition, 2017,
Laxmi Publications
2.C.S.P. Ojha, P.N. Chandramouli, and R. Berndtsson, “Fluid Mechanics and Machinery”,
2010,OXFORD University Press
[Link] Te Chow, “Open Channel Hydraulics”, McGraw Hill, New York, 2009.
4.P. N. Chandramouli,”Applied Hydraulic Engineering”, 2017, yesdee
CO/PO Mapping
(S/M/W indicates strength of correlation) S-Strong, M-Medium, W-Weak
CO4 S S S S S
CO5 S M S S M S M
Course Assessment methods
1. Continuous Assessment Test I,II
2. Assignment, Group Discussion
3. End semester Examination
Traffic Characteristics, Fundamentals of Traffic flow ; Traffic surveys - Speed, journey time and
delay surveys -volume survey-origin-destination survey- Accident analysis- Level of Service and
capacity, Channelization and intersections- types of at grade and grade separated intersections-
design of rotary intersections; design of parking facilities; Traffic signs and road marking-highway
lighting and road furniture –Traffic signal design.
1. TESTS ON AGGREGATE
1. Determination of Aggregate Crushing Value
2. Determination of Aggregate Abrasion Value
3. Determination of Aggregate Impact Value
4. Determination of Aggregate Soundness Value
5. Determination of Aggregate Shape Value
6. Determination of Aggregate-Bitumen Adhesion Value
7. Determination of Specific gravity of Aggregate
8. Determination of Aggregate Water absorption Value
2. TESTS ON BITUMEN
9. Determination of Penetration value of Bitumen
10. Determination of Softening Point of Bitumen
11. Determination of Ductility Value of Bitumen
12. Determination of Flash and fire points of Bitumen
13. Determination of Viscosity of Bitumen
14. Determination of Specific gravity of Bitumen
3. TESTS ON BITUMINOUS MIXES
15. Determination of Binder Content by Centrifuge extractor
16. Determination of Flow value of Bitumen by Marshall Stability Apparatus
4. PAVEMENT EVALUATION
17. Determination of Deflection of pavement using Benkelman beam equipment
18. Determination of Roughness value of pavement using Bump Integrator apparatus
19. Determination of Skid Resistance of the pavement
5. TRAFFIC SURVEY
20. Determination of Traffic Speed Characteristics
21. Determination of Traffic Volume Characteristics
REFERENCES
1. Khanna, S.K., Justo C.E.G and Veeraragavan, A, 'Highway Engineering', Revised 10th Edition,
Nem Chand & Bros, 2017
2. Kadiyali L.R. and Lal N B, Principles and Practices of Highway Engineering; Seventh Edition,
First Reprint; Khanna Publishers, New Delhi, 2018
3. Partha Chakraborty, ' Principles Of Transportation Engineering, PHI Learning,2016
4. Fred L. Mannering, Scott S. Washburn, Walter P. Kilareski, 'Principles of Highway Engineering
and Traffic Analysis', 4th Edition, John Wiley, 2014
5. Subramaniam K.P, Highway Engineering, Scitech publications, 2016.
6. Paul H. Wright and Karen K. Dixon, Highway Engineering, 7th Edition, Wiley Student Edition,
2014.
7. Sharma, S.K., Principles, Practice and Design of Highway Engineering, S. Chand & Co., New
Delhi, 2015
8. Garber, N.J. and Hoel, L.A. Traffic and Highway Engineering, Fourth Edition; Cengage
Learning, Stamford, CT, USA, 2010
9. Roger P. Roess, Elena S. Prassas and William R. McShane, Traffic Engineering 3rd Edition,
Pearson Education International, 2013
10. [Link]
Code of Provisions:
Design Codes: IRC 37-2012, IRC 58-2015, IRC 81-1997
CO/PO Mapping
(S/M/W indicates strength of correlation) S-Strong, M-Medium, W-
Weak
CO4 M M S M S
CO5 M M S M
CO6 M M S M M
Course Assessment methods
1. Continuous Assessment Test I,II
2. Assignment, quiz
3. End semester Examination
PRACTICALS 30 Hours
LIST OF EXPERIMENTS
I. DETERMINATION OF INDEX PROPERTIES
1. Specific gravity of soil solids
2. Grain size distribution – Sieve analysis
3. Grain size distribution Hydrometer analysis
4. Liquid limit and plastic limit tests
5. Shrinkage limit and Differential free swell tests.
II. DETERMINATION OF INSITU DENSITY AND COMPACTION CHARACTERISTICS
6. Field density Test ( Sand replacement method, Core cutter method)
7. Determination of moisture – density relationship using standard Proctor
compaction test.
III. DETERMINATION OF ENGINEERING PROPERTIES OF SOIL
8. Permeability determination ( constant head and falling head methods)
9. One dimensional consolidation test ( Determination of co-efficient of
consolidation only)
10. Direct shear test in cohesionless soil
11. Unconfined compression test in cohesive soil
12. Laboratory vane shear test in cohesive soil
13. Tri-axial compression test in cohesion-less soil (Demonstration).
Theory: 45 Tutorial: 0 Practical: 30 Project: 0 Total: 45Hours
REFERENCES
1. Arora K.R., Soil Mechanics and Foundation Engineering, Standard Publishers and
Distributors, New Delhi., 2014.
2. Punmia B. C., Jain A. K., and Jain A. K. “Soil Mechanics and Foundations”, Laxmi
Publications, New Delhi.
3. GopalRanjan and Rao A.S.R., Basic and Applied soil mechanics, Wiley eastern ltd,
New Delhi., 2014.
4. Murthy, V.N.S.,Soil Mechanics and Foundation Engineering, CBS Publishers
Distribution Ltd., New Delhi., 2011.
5. Das, B.M,Principles of Geotechnical Engineering, Thompson Brooks/ Coles
Learning, Singapore, 5thEdition., 2002.
CO/PO Mapping
(S/M/W indicates strength of correlation) S-Strong, M-Medium, W-
Weak
CO4 S S S S S M M M
CO5 S S M S M M M M
Course Assessment methods
1. Continuous Assessment Test I&II
2. Assignment/Group Presentation
3. End semester Examination
COLUMNS 9 Hours
Stability of columns, Euler’s formula, end conditions and effective length factor-eccentric
and lateral load; Rankine – Gordon formula for eccentrically loaded columns.
REFERENCES
1. Timoshenko, S. “Strength of Materials: Elementary theory and Problems”, DVNC,
New York, USA, 2004.
2. Kazmi, S. M. A., ‘Solid Mechanics” Tata Mc- raw-Hill Publications Ltd, Delhi,
2009.
3. Hibbeler, R. C. Mechanics of Materials. 6th ed. East Rutherford, NJ: Pearson
Prentice Hall, 2004
4. Rajput R.K, “Strength of materials” (Mechanics of Solids), S. Chand, 2015.
5. Bansal R.K,“ Strength of materials”, Lakshmi publication, 2018.
6. Structural Analysis, R. Agor, Khanna Publishing House
7. Mechanics of Materials, BC Punmia & A.K. Jain, Laxmi Publications
L T P J C
U17INI4600 ENGINEERING CLINIC - II 0 0 4 2 3
Course objectives
• To help the students look into the functioning of simple to complex devices and systems
• To enable the students to design and build simple systems on their own
• To help experiment with innovative ideas in design and team work
• To create an engaging and challenging environment in the engineering lab
Course Outcomes
After successful completion of this course, the students should be able to:
CO1: Identify a practical problems and find a solution
CO2: Understand the project management techniques
CO3: Demonstrate their technical report writing and presentation skills
Pre-requisite:U17INI3600
CO/PO Mapping
(S/M/W indicates strength of correlation) S-Strong, M-Medium, W-Weak
CO1 S S S S S M W S S M
CO2 S
CO3 S M
Course Assessment methods:
Direct Indirect
1. Project reviews 50% 1. Course Exit Survey
2. Workbook report 10%
3. Demonstration & Viva-voce 40%
Content:
The course will offer the students with an opportunity to gain a basic understanding of computer
controlled electronic devices and apply the concepts to design and build simple to complex
devices. As a practical project based embedded course, the students will be taught the concepts
using a variety of reference material available in the public domain. While the course will start
with formal instruction on hardware, programming and applications, the major portion of the
course will provide the students with ample opportunity to be innovative in designing and
building a range of products from toys to robots and flying machines.
In the fourth semester, students will focus primarily on Raspberry pi-based controllers with
Python programming
GUIDELINES:
1. Practical based learning carrying credits.
2. Multi-disciplinary/ Multi-focus group of 5-6 students.
3. Groups can select to work on a specific tasks, or projects related to real world problems.
4. Each group has a faculty coordinator/Instructor who will guide/evaluate the overall group
as well as individual students.
5. The students have to display their model in the ‘Engineering Clinics Expo’ at the end of
semester.
6. The progress of the course is evaluated based on reviews and final demonstration of
prototype
Total Hours: 90
Course Outcomes
After successful completion of this course, the students would be able to
CO 1: Analyze the impact of engineering solutions in a global and societal context.
CO 2: Discuss contemporary issues that results in environmental degradation and would
attempt to provide solutions to overcome those problems.
CO 3: Highlight the importance of ecosystem and biodiversity.
CO 4: Consider issues of environment and sustainable development in his/her personal
and professional undertakings.
CO 5: Paraphrase the importance of conservation of resources.
CO 6: Play an important role in transferring a healthy environment for future generations.
CO/PO Mapping
(S/M/W indicates strength of correlation) S-Strong, M-Medium, W-Weak
Programme Outcomes (POs) PSOs
COs PO PO PO PO PO PO PO PO PO PO PO PO PSO PSO
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 1 2
CO 1 M S M M
CO 2 M M
CO 3 M
CO 4 M S
CO 5 S
CO 6 W S M M
Land resources: Land as a resource, land degradation, man induced landslides, soil erosion
and desertification, Wasteland reclamation – Role of an individual in conservation of natural
resources.
REFERENCES
1. G. Tyler Miller and Scott Spoolman, ‘Environmental Science’, Fourteenth Edition,
Brooks Cole, 2012.
2. Gilbert M. Masters and Wendell P. Ela, ‘Introduction to Environmental Engineering
and Science’, Third Edition, Pearson Education, 2013.
3. Bharucha Erach, ‘The Biodiversity of India’, Mapin Publishing Pvt. Ltd., Ahmedabad,
2002.
Pre-requisites :
1. U17VEP1501 / PERSONAL VALUES
2. U17VEP2502 / INTERPERSONAL VALUES
3. U17VEP3503 / FAMILY VALUES
CO/PO Mapping
(S/M/W indicates strength of correlation) S-Strong, M-Medium, W-Weak
CO2 M
CO3 S
CO4 S
CO5
M
CO6 M
Course Assessment methods
Direct
[Link] Activity / Individual performance and assignment
[Link] on Value work sheet / Test
Indirect
1. Mini project on values / Goodwill Recognition
Workshop mode
REFERENCES
SEMESTER V
L T P J C
U17CEI5201 ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING
3 0 2 0 4
Course Objectives
• To perform water characterization and to study the various water demand
• To learn the various unit process and operation of water and wastewater
• To understand the water distribution networks and plumbing system
• To estimate the sewage weather flow conditions and hydraulics of sewers
Course Outcome
After successful completion of this course, the students should be able to
CO1: Plan and estimate public water supply system
CO2: Design the various components of water treatment plants
CO3: Design water distribution networks and service supply to buildings
CO4: Estimate and design of sewage flow and plumbing system
CO5: Design of septic tanks and the various components of sewage treatment plants
Pre-requisites: NIL
CO1 S S M
S S M
CO2
S S M
CO3
S S M
CO4
S S M
CO5
Course Assessment methods:
1. Continuous Assessment Test I,II
2. Assignment, Group Discussion
3. End semester Examination
PLANNING FOR WATER SUPPLY SYSTEM 10 Hours
Public water supply system – Planning - Objectives – Estimation of population forecasting and
water demand – Sources of water and their characteristics – Surface and ground water- Water
supply intake structures – types of pumps and its location- pipes and conduits for water. Pipe
materials – transmission main lines – laying, jointing and testing of pipes
WATER TREATMENT 9 Hours
Objectives of unit operations and processes – Principles, functions and design of plain
sedimentation tanks, sedimentation cum coagulation tanks and sand filters – disinfection –
Operation and maintenance of water treatment plants. Principles and functions of aeration – Iron
and manganese removal, Defluoridation and demineralization – water softening - desalination –
Reverse Osmosis.
WATER DISTRIBUTION AND SUPPLY TO BUILDINGS 7 Hours
Service reservoirs –Network design – Analysis of distribution networks- Operation and
maintenance – leak detection, methods. Principles of water supply in buildings – House service
connection– Systems of plumbing and types of plumbing
CO/PO Mapping
(S/M/W indicates strength of correlation) S-Strong, M-Medium, W-
Weak
CO1 S M M
CO2 S M M
CO3 S M M
CO4 S M M M
CO5 S M M S
Types of platforms – orbit types, Sun- synchronous and Geosynchronous – Passive and
Active sensors – resolution concept – Pay load description of important Earth Resources and
Meteorological satellites – Airborne and space borne TIR and microwave sensors
IMAGE INTERPRETATION AND ANALYSIS 6 Hours
Types of Data Products – types of image interpretation- basic elements of image
interpretation- visual interpretation keys – Digital image processing – Pre-processing –
image enhancement techniques – multispectral image classification – supervised and
unsupervised.
GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEM 6 Hours
Introduction – Maps- Definitions – Map projections – types of map projections – map
analysis – GIS definition – basic components of GIS – standard GIS software – data type –
Spatial and non-spatial ( attribute) data – measurement scales- Data base Management
Systems (DBMS).
DATA ANALYSIS 6 Hours
Data models – vector and raster data – data compression – data input by digitization and
scanning – attribute data analysis – integrated data analysis – Application of GIS in highway-
alignment studies, Environmental and water resources – land Information system.
PRACTICALS
LIST OF EXPERIMENTS 30 Hours
1. Projection, Re-projection and Coordinate Transformation of Maps
2. Data Input – Onscreen Digitisation – Creation of Point, Line and Polygon layers
3. Attribute data input and Measurement of Distance, Area
4. Linking External Database and Tabular Data Analysis using SQL commands
5. Generating Graphs, Charts and Diagrams from Tabular data
6. Data Conversion – Vector to Raster and Raster to Vector
7. Map Joining, Edge Matching and Layout Design
Theory: 30 Tutorial: 0 Practical: 30 Project: 0 Total: 60 Hours
REFERENCES :
1. Ian Heywood “An Introduction to GIS”, Pearson Education, Asia, 4th Edition 2012.
2. Lo.C.P and [Link], “Concepts and Techniques of Geographic Information
Systems”, Prentice Hall of India Pvt. Ltd., New Delhi, 2nd Edition 2010.
3. Burrough P.A. and Rachel A. McDonell, “Principles of Geographical Information
Systems”, Oxford Publication, 3rd Edition 2016.
4. Thomas. [Link] and Ralph. W. Kiefer, “Remote Sensing and Image Interpretation”,
John Wiley and Sons, 7th Edition 2015.
5. Basudeb Bhatta “Remote sensing and GIS” Oxford Publication, 2nd Edition 2011.
Pre-requisites:
CO/PO Mapping
(S/M/W indicates strength of correlation) S-Strong, M-Medium, W-Weak
CO4 M S S M M
CO5 M S S
Course Assessment methods:
1. Continuous Assessment Test I,II
2. Assignment, Group Discussion
3. End semester Examination
WATER RESOURCES 9 Hours
Water resources of India and Tamilnadu - Description of water resources planning – Estimation
of water requirements for irrigation and drinking- Types of Reservoirs & Operation - Strategies
for reservoir operation – Design flood – levees and flood walls.
WATER RESOURCE MANAGEMENT 9 Hours
National water policy- Concept of basin as a unit for development - scope and aims of master
plan - Economics of water resources planning – Conjunctive use of surface and ground water -
Consumptive and non-consumptive water –– Water budget – Cost – benefit analysis
IRRIGATION ENGINEERING & IMPOUNDING 11 Hours
STRUCTURES
Need – Merits and Demerits- Duty, Delta and Base period – Irrigation efficiencies – Crops and
seasons- Crop water Requirement –Types of Impounding structures: Gravity dam – Diversion
Head works- Canal drop – Cross drainage works – Canal outlets – Canal lining – Kennady’s and
Lacey’s Regime theory.
IRRIGATION METHODS 8 Hours
Lift irrigation – Tank irrigation - Well irrigation – irrigation methods: Surface and Sub-surface
- Micro irrigation – Merits and demerits- Design of pipeline distribution – Preparation of DPR
for the project
IRRIGATION MANAGEMENT 8 Hours
Irrigation scheduling and distribution – Water User Association - Participatory irrigation
management- on farm development - Irrigation Management Practices.
Theory: 45 Tutorial: 0 Practical: 0 Project: 0 Total: 45 Hours
REFERENCES
1. Linsley R.K. and Franzini J.B, “ Water Resources Engineering”, McGraw-Hill Inc, 4th Edition
2013.
2. Punmia B.C, Pande Brij Basi Lal, Jain A.K “Irrigation and water power Engineering”, Laxmi
Publications, New Delhi 16th Edition, 2018.
3. Garg S.K., “Irrigation Engineering and Hydraulic structures”, Khanna Publishers, New Delhi,
23rd Revised Edition, 2017.
4. Duggal, K.N. and Soni, J.P., “Elements of Water Resources Engineering”, New Age
International Publishers, 3rd Edition, 2008.
5. Chaturvedi M.C., “Water Resources Systems Planning and Management”, Tata McGraw-Hill
Inc., New Delhi, 1998.
6. Michael A.M., “Irrigation Theory and Practice”, Vikas Publishing House Pvt. Ltd., Noida, 2nd
Edition, 2008.
L T P J C
U17CET5104 STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS
3 1 0 0 4
Course Objectives
• To understand the concept of indeterminacy, analyze beams and frames using matrix methods
and moment distribution method
• To learn the concepts of moving loads and its effect on structures
• To learn the concept and analysis of cable stayed bridges
• To analyze the behavior of parabolic arches
Course Outcome
After successful completion of this course, the students should be able to
CO1: Calculate static and kinematic indeterminacy of structures
CO2: Analyse beams and frames using moment distribution method
CO3: Analyse beams and frames using matrix flexibility method
CO4: Analyse beams and frames using matrix stiffness method
CO5: Use the influence line diagram for analysis of determinate and indeterminate beams
CO6: Analyse arches and cable suspension bridges
Pre-requisites: -
CO/PO Mapping
(S/M/W indicates strength of correlation) S-Strong, M-Medium, W-Weak
COs Programme Outcomes(POs)
PO1 PO2 PO3 PO4 PO5 PO6 PO7 PO8 PO9 PO10 PO11 PO12 PSO1 PSO2
CO1 S S M
CO2 S S M
CO3 S S M
CO4 S S M
CO5 S S M
CO6 S S M
Course Assessment methods:
1. Continuous Assessment Test I,II
2. Assignment, Group Discussion.
3. End semester Examination.
BASIC CONCEPTS 5 Hours
Introduction –Static Indeterminacy and Kinematic Indeterminacy – Determinate vs Indeterminate
Structures - Equilibrium and Compatibility conditions.
MOMENT DISTRIBUTION METHOD 8 Hours
Distribution and carryover of moments – Stiffness and carry over factors - Analysis of continuous
beams - sinking of supports - Single storey portal frames with and without sway.
MATRIX FLEXIBILITY METHOD 8 Hours
Analysis of indeterminate pin-jointed plane frames, continuous beams, rigid jointed plane frames (with
redundancy restricted to two).
MATRIX STIFFNESS METHOD 8 Hours
Element and global stiffness matrices – Analysis of continuous beams – Co-ordinate transformations
– Rotation matrix – Transformations of stiffness matrices, load vectors and displacement vectors –
Analysis of pin-jointed plane frames, continuous beams and rigid frames (with redundancy limited to
two)
CO/PO Mapping
(S/M/W indicates strength of correlation) S-Strong, M-Medium, W-
Weak
L T P J C
U17INI5600 ENGINEERING CLINIC - III 0 0 4 2 3
Course objectives
• To help the students look into the functioning of simple to complex devices and systems
• To enable the students to design and build simple systems on their own
• To help experiment with innovative ideas in design and team work
• To create an engaging and challenging environment in the engineering lab
Course Outcomes
After successful completion of this course, the students should be able to:
CO1: Identify a practical problems and find a solution
CO2: Understand the project management techniques
CO3: Demonstrate their technical report writing and presentation skills
Pre-requisite:U17INI3600, U17INI4600
CO/PO Mapping
(S/M/W indicates strength of correlation) S-Strong, M-Medium, W-Weak
CO1 S S S S S M W S S M
CO2 S M
CO3 S
Direct Indirect
1. Project reviews 50% 1. Course Exit Survey
2. Workbook report 10%
3. Demonstration & Viva-voce 40%
Content:
The course will offer the students with an opportunity to gain a basic understanding of computer
controlled electronic devices and apply the concepts to design and build simple to complex
devices. As a practical project based embedded course, the students will be taught the concepts
using a variety of reference material available in the public domain. While the course will start
with formal instruction on hardware, programming and applications, the major portion of the
course will provide the students with ample opportunity to be innovative in designing and
building a range of products from toys to robots and flying machines.
In the fifth semester, students will focus primarily on Design project combining concepts learnt
in Engineering clinics I and II
5. The students have to display their model in the ‘Engineering Clinics Expo’ at the end of
semester.
6. The progress of the course is evaluated based on reviews and final demonstration of
prototype
Total Hours: 90
Course Type
report for each
Practical exam
Viva for each
Pre/post-test/
experiments
experiment
Average of
Average of
Viva -voce
marks for
Exp.
Lab 20 30 50
One week survey camp carried out over a large area for area measurements, leveling and
angular measurements. At the end of the camp, each student will independently complete
the office work for the survey works done in the field. The camp record shall include all
original field observations, calculation and plots. Conventional surveying for civil
Engineering project works
a. Triangulation.
b. Contour Surveying, L.S/C.S for road works.
c. Trilateration
d. Total station surveying to plot a boundary
Pre-requisites :
1. U17VEP1501 / PERSONAL VALUES
2. U17VEP2502 / INTERPERSONAL VALUES
3. U17VEP3503 / FAMILY VALUES
4. U17VEP4504 / PROFESSIONAL VALUES
CO/PO Mapping
(S/M/W indicates strength of correlation) S-Strong, M-Medium, W-Weak
CO2
S
CO3
M
CO4 S
CO5 S
CO6 M
Course Assessment methods
Direct
[Link] Activity / Individual performance and assignment
[Link] on Value work sheet / Test
Indirect
1. Mini project on values / Goodwill Recognition
1. Self and Society: Relation between self and society – Different forms of society -
Elements of Social structures – Realization of Duties and Responsibilities of Individual in
the Society
Workshop mode
REFERENCES
SEMESTER VI
TOTAL QUALITY L T P J C
U17MBT6000
MANAGEMENT 3 0 0 0 3
Course Objectives
• The objective of this course is to know the basics of quality management.
• To understand the TQM tools and principles.
• To understand the management statistical techniques.
• To understand the quality system documentation and auditing.
Course Outcome
After successful completion of this course, the students should be able to
CO1: Apply & analyze quality concepts and philosophies of TQM.
CO2: Apply concepts of continuous improvement.
CO3: Apply TQM concepts to enhance customer satisfaction and deal with customer related
aspects.
CO4: Apply and analyze the quality tools, management tools and statistical fundamentals to
improve quality.
CO5: Understand quality systems, procedures for its implementation, documentation and auditing.
Pre-requisites: Nil
CO/PO Mapping
(S/M/W indicates strength of correlation) S-Strong, M-Medium, W-Weak
CO4 S M M
CO5 W M M
INTRODUCTION 9 Hours
Definition of Quality, Dimensions of Quality, Quality costs, Top Management Commitment,
Quality Council, Quality Statements, Barriers to TQM Implementation, Contributions of Deming,
Juran and Crosby, Team Balancing
TQM PRINCIPLES 9 Hours
Customer satisfaction – Customer Perception of Quality, Customer Complaints, Service Quality,
Customer Retention, Continuous Process Improvement,5S, Kaizen, Just-In-Time and TPS
STATISTICAL PROCESS CONTROL 9 Hours
The seven tools of quality, New seven Management tools, Statistical Fundamentals – Measures of
central Tendency and Dispersion, Population and Sample, Normal Curve, Control Charts for
variables and attributes, Concept of six sigma.
TQM TOOLS 9 Hours
Quality Policy Deployment (QPD), Quality Function Deployment (QFD), Benchmarking, Taguchi
Quality Loss Function, Total Productive Maintenance (TPM), FMEA
QUALITY SYSTEMS 9 Hours
Need for ISO 9000 and Other Quality Systems, ISO 9001:2008 Quality System – Elements,
Implementation of Quality System, Documentation, Quality Auditing, ISO 14001: 2004.
Theory: 45 Tutorial: 0 Practical: 0 Project: 0 Total: 45 Hours
REFERENCES
1. Dale [Link], “Total Quality Management”, Pearson Education, 2016 .
2. James [Link]& William [Link], “The Management and Control of Quality”, South-
Western (Thomson Learning), 2008.
3. Feigenbaum.A.V. “Total Quality Management”, McGraw Hill, 2013.
4. Oakland.J.S. “Total Quality Management”, Butterworth – Hcinemann Ltd., Oxford, 2011.
5. Narayana V. and Sreenivasan, N.S. “Quality Management – Concepts and Tasks”, New Age
International 2007.
6. Zeiri. “Total Quality Management for Engineers”, Wood Head Publishers.2009
7. Bhaskar S. “Total Quality Management”, Anuradha Agencies, Chennai. (2007-revised
edition).
CO/PO Mapping
(S/M/W indicates strength of correlation) S-Strong, M-Medium, W-Weak
CO4 M S S M
CO5 M S S M
CO6 M S S M
Course Assessment methods:
1. Continuous Assessment Test I,II
2. Assignment, Group Discussion
3. End semester Examination
MASONRY 8 Hours
Introduction, Classification of walls, Lateral supports and stability, effective height of wall and
columns, effective length of walls, design loads, load dispersion, permissible stresses, design of
axially and eccentrically loaded brick walls.
CONSTRUCTION PROJECT L T P J C
U17CEI6202
MANAGEMENT 3 0 2 0 4
Course Objectives
• The objective of this course is to know the basics of construction management.
• To understand the concepts of construction planning and scheduling.
• To understand the concepts of machinery and equipment management.
• To understand the various steps involved in tender and contract process.
Course Outcome
After successful completion of this course, the students should be able to
CO1: carry out resource planning, pre-contract planning and prepare cost estimates and time
scheduling for projects.
CO2: smoothen and level the resource demand during project execution.
CO3: handle resource management and perform time cost optimization.
CO4: manage equipment and machinery requirements.
CO5: prepare tender and contract documents.
Pre-requisites: Nil
CO/PO Mapping
(S/M/W indicates strength of correlation) S-Strong, M-Medium, W-Weak
CO4 S S S
CO5 S S M
Course Assessment methods:
1. Continuous Assessment Test I,II
2. Assignment, Group Discussion
3. End semester Examination
PROJECT PLANNING AND SCHEDULING 9 Hours
Concept and functions of management – need for management in construction projects. Bar chart
planning – CPM Network construction : Activities and events, logic and interdependence in
network, time computations, critical period and path, floats – PERT Network : time estimates,
Beta distribution, expected time, standard deviation, probability of achieving desired time targets
for projects.
RESOURCE ALLOCATION 9 Hours
Resource aggregation diagrams as per early start and late start - smoothing by activity start
time manipulation - Levelling of resources according to constraints - priorities of activities - sort
rules - Minimum project duration subject to resource constraint
TIME COST OPTIMIZATION 9 Hours
Direct and Indirect costs and their relation to time – Activity crashing – Normal and Crash duration
and corresponding cost of activities – Cost slope – Crashing of network to optimize cost and
L T P J C
U17INI6600 ENGINEERING CLINIC - IV 0 0 4 2 3
Course objectives
• To help the students look into the functioning of simple to complex devices and systems
• To enable the students to design and build simple systems on their own
• To help experiment with innovative ideas in design and team work
• To create an engaging and challenging environment in the engineering lab
Course Outcomes
After successful completion of this course, the students should be able to:
CO1: Identify a practical problem and find a solution
CO2: Understand the project management techniques
CO3: Demonstrate their technical report writing and presentation skills
Pre-requisite:
1. Previous Engineering Clinic code
CO/PO Mapping
(S/M/W indicates strength of correlation) S-Strong, M-Medium, W-Weak
CO1 S S S S S M W S S M
CO2 S M
CO3 S
Direct Indirect
1. Project reviews 50% 1. Course Exit Survey
2. Workbook report 10%
3. Demonstration & Viva-voce 40%
Content:
The course will offer the students with an opportunity to gain a basic understanding of computer
controlled electronic devices and apply the concepts to design and build simple to complex
devices. As a practical project based embedded course, the students will be taught the concepts
using a variety of reference material available in the public domain. While the course will start
with formal instruction on hardware, programming and applications, the major portion of the
course will provide the students with ample opportunity to be innovative in designing and
building a range of products from toys to robots and flying machines.
In the sixth semester, students will focus primarily on Reverse engineering project to improve
performance of a product
5. The students have to display their model in the ‘Engineering Clinics Expo’ at the end of
semester.
6. The progress of the course is evaluated based on reviews and final demonstration of
prototype
Total Hours: 90
Course Outcomes
After successful completion of this course, the students would be able to
CO1 handle and execute the civil engineering projects in the field.
CO2 calculate the spirit of team work
CO3 plan for material and manpower resources management.
CO4 prepare project report.
CO/PO Mapping
(S/M/W indicates strength of correlation) S-Strong, M-Medium, W-Weak
Programme Outcomes (POs)
COs
PO1 PO2 PO3 PO4 PO5 PO6 PO7 PO8 PO9 PO10 PO11 PO12 PSO1 PSO2
CO 1 S M S
CO 2 S S M S
CO 3 S M S
CO 4 S M S
Course Assessment Methods
1. Project report
2. Oral presentation
Course objectives:
Students have to undergo two-week practical training in Civil Engineering related
organizations so that they become aware of the practical applications of theoretical concepts
studied in the class rooms.
Students have to undergo two-week practical training in Civil Engineering related
organizations of their choice but with the approval of the department. At the end of the
training student will submit a report as per the prescribed format to the department.
Assessment Process:
This course is mandatory and a student has to pass the course to become eligible for the award
of degree. The student shall make a presentation before a committee constituted by the
department which will assess the student based on the report submitted and the presentation
made. Marks will be awarded out of 100 and appropriate grades assigned as per the
regulations.
Pre-requisites : NIL
CO/PO Mapping
(S/M/W indicates strength of correlation) S-Strong, M-Medium, W-Weak
CO2 S S M
CO3 M S W
CO4 W M M
CO5 M M S
CO6
Course Assessment methods
1. Group Activity / Quiz/ Debate / Case studies
2. Class test / Assignment
Amendment of the Constitutional Powers and Procedure - The historical perspectives of the
constitutional amendments in India
Module.5: Emergency Provisions 4 hours
National Emergency, President Rule, Financial Emergency Local Self Government –
Constitutional Scheme in India
REFERENCES
Pre-requisites :
1. U17VEP1501 / PERSONAL VALUES
2. U17VEP2502 / INTERPERSONAL VALUES
3. U17VEP3503 / FAMILY VALUES
4. U17VEP4504 / PROFESSIONAL VALUES
5. U17VEP5505 / SOCIAL VALUES
CO/PO Mapping
(S/M/W indicates strength of correlation) S-Strong, M-Medium, W-Weak
CO2 M
CO3
M
CO4
S
CO5 S
CO6 M
Course Assessment methods
Direct
[Link] Activity / Individual performance and assignment
[Link] on Value work sheet / Test
Indirect
1. Mini project on values / Goodwill Recognition
Basic structure of Indian Knowledge System - Modern Science and Indian Knowledge
System - Yoga and Holistic Health care - Case studies - Philosophical Tradition -
Indian Linguistic Tradition - Indian Artistic Tradition.
2. Great Indian Leaders : Ancient rulers - Freedom fighters - Social reformers -Religious
and Spiritual leaders - Noble laureates -Scientists – Statesman.
3. Largest Democracy : Socialist -Secular - Democratic and Republic – special features of
Indian constitution – Three pillar of Indian democracy - Fundamental rights – Duties of a
citizen – centre state relationship.
4. India’s Contribution to World peace : Nonaligned Nation – Principle of Pancha Sheela
– Mutual respect, non-aggression, non-interference, Equality and cooperation – Role of India
in UNO -Yoga India’s gift to the world.
5. Emerging India : World’s largest young work force - Stable Economic development -
Labor market & Achievement in space technology – Value based Social structure. Emerging
economic superpower.
Workshop mode
REFERENCES
SEMESTER VII
ESTIMATION,COSTING AND L T P J C
U17CET7001
VALUATION
3 0 0 0 3
Course Objectives
• To able to prepare detailed and abstract estimation for the building and other structure
• To prepare bill of quantity and schedule of rate for various item of work
• To able to value the existing building and property
Course Outcome
After successful completion of this course, the students should be able to
CO1: Prepare detailed estimation and find out the quantity of various works involved in the
building
CO2: Estimate the quantity of works involved in road works, water supply and sanitary works
and septic tank
CO3: Carry out analysis of rates and bill preparation using spreadsheets.
CO4: Able to value the building and calculate rent from building
CO5: Estimate the value of buildings.
Pre-requisites:Nil
CO/PO Mapping
(S/M/W indicates strength of correlation) S-Strong, M-Medium, W-Weak
DESIGN OF STEEL L T P J C
U17CET7002
STRUCTURES 3 0 0 0 3
Course Objectives
• the properties of steel sections and design basics and codal provisions and design of connections
• the design steel members subjected to axial tension and axial compression.
• to design simple beams, built-up beams and plate girders
• the load calculations and design of elements in roof trusses and design of gantry girder
• To design beam to beam and beam to column connections of steel members
Course Outcome
After successful completion of this course, the students will be able to
CO1: Summarize the codal provisions in IS 800-2007 code book for the design of steel members and design
the bolted and welded steel connections.
CO2: design steel compression members and tension members as per the codal provisions.
CO3: design steel flexural members and plate girders.
CO4: design trusses and gantry girders
CO5: design beam to beam connections and beam to column connections for steel structures
Pre-requisites: Nil
CO/PO Mapping
(S/M/W indicates strength of correlation) S-Strong, M-Medium, W-Weak
CO4 S S M M
CO5 S S M
Course Assessment methods:
1. Continuous Assessment Test I,II
2. Assignment, Group Discussion
3. End semester Examination
Bolted Connections of steel structures 9 Hours
Introduction: Type of steel structures-Properties of Indian standard rolled steel sections-limit state method of
design- partial safety factor- general codal requirements.
Bolted Connection in Steel structures: Connection types-Introduction to bolted connections-Force
transfer mechanism of bearing type and HSFG bolts-failure mechanism-Design of bolted connections in
direct compression-tension-moment in plane of the bolt-moment perpendicular to the bolt.
Steel connections: Introduction – web angle connection-beam to beam connection-clip and seat
connection- concept of rigid connection.
Gantry girder -Introduction-load considerations- Determination of maximum bending moment and shear
force due to vertical component of crane wheel load- horizontal component of crane wheel load- longitudinal
effect of wheel load- design of gantry girder.
Theory: 45 Tutorial:0 Practical:0 Project: 0 Total: 45Hours
REFERENCES
1. Jayagopal L.S, Tensing D., “Design of steel structures” ,Vikas Publishing house 2015
2. Subramanian N., “Design of Steel Structures”, Oxford University press USA, 2008.
3. Duggal S.K., “Limit State Design of Steel Structures ”, Tata McGraw Hill Publishing company , New Delhi,
2010.
4. Ramachandra .S, Virendra Ghelot, “ Design of steel structures”, Volume 1, Scientific Publishers, New Delhi.
2009.
5. “Teaching Resource for Structural Steel Design , Vol. 1,2,3” INSDAG- Institute for steel Development and
Growth , Kolkata, 2000.
6. Nehi L.S “ Design of steel structures”, McGraw Hill Co., New Delhi, 2014.
Course Outcomes:
After successful completion of this course, the students will be able to:
Pre-requisites : NIL
CO/PO Mapping
(S/M/W indicates strength of correlation) S-Strong, M-Medium, W-Weak
CO2 S S M
CO3 M S W
CO4 W M M
CO5 M M S
CO6
Importance of resume, essentials of a good resume, do’s and don’ts of resume, sample resume,
importance of group discussion, practice GD, interviews, types of interviews, how to prepare
for interview, interview etiquettes, Mock GD & Interview
Number theory, Average, Mixture & Allegation, Ages, Ratio, Percentage, Partnership, Profit
& Loss, SI, CI, Clocks, Calendar
Speed Distance Time, Boats & Stream, Train, Time and Work, Pipes and Cistern, Probability,
Permutation & Combinations, Linear and Quadratics Equations
Based Problems on Cubes and Dices, Blood relations, Analytical reasoning, Syllogism, Series
completion
Basic Grammar / Types of Sentence/ Selecting Words / Spotting Errors/ Sentence Formation /
Sentence Improvement/ Sentence Completion / Sentence Correction / Idioms &Phrases
REFERENCES:
Direct Indirect
Total : 60Hrs
After successful completion of this course, the students should be able to:
CO 1: Aware of the concept of Universal Brotherhood and support the organizations
which are working for it
CO 2: Follow the path of Ahimsa in every aspect of their life
CO 3: Uphold the Universal declaration of Human Rights
CO 4: Understand the unequal distribution of wealth in the World and bestow their
effort towards inclusive growth
CO 5: Sensitize the environmental degradation and work for the sustainable
development
CO 6: Amalgamate harmony through Non-violence and edify the nation headed for
upholding development
Pre-requisites :
1. U17VEP1501 / PERSONAL VALUES
2. U17VEP2502 / INTERPERSONAL VALUES
3. U17VEP3503 / FAMILY VALUES
4. U17VEP4504 / PROFESSIONAL VALUES
5. U17VEP5505 / SOCIAL VALUES
6. U17VEP6506 / NATIONAL VALUES
CO/PO Mapping
(S/M/W indicates strength of correlation) S-Strong, M-Medium, W-Weak
CO2
S
CO3 M
CO4
S
CO5 M
CO6 S
Course Assessment methods
Direct
[Link] Activity / Individual performance and assignment
[Link] on Value work sheet / Test
Indirect
1. Mini project on values / Goodwill Recognition
Workshop mode
REFERENCES
4. HUMAN RIGHTS AND THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA 8th ... - India Juris
[Link]/uploads/.../pdf/l1410776927qHuman%20Rights%[Link]
SEMESTER VIII
0 0 0 24 12
Course Outcomes
Direct Indirect
PROGRAMME ELECTIVES
L T P J C
U17CEE0001 CONCRETE TECHNOLOGY
3 0 0 0 3
Course Objectives
• The objective of this course is to impart knowledge to the students on the properties of
materials for concrete by suitable tests, mix design for concrete and special concretes.
Course Outcome
After successful completion of this course, the students should be able to
CO1: Apply the properties of various Ingredients of concrete.
CO2: Suggest suitable admixture for concrete with special properties.
CO3: Design the concrete mix for the required strength.
CO4: Conduct tests for fresh and hardened properties of concrete.
CO5: Suggest special type of concrete for the given requirement.
Pre-requisites:Nil
CO/PO Mapping
(S/M/W indicates strength of correlation) S-Strong, M-Medium, W-Weak
CO4 S S S M M M
CO5 S S S M M
Course Assessment methods:
1. Continuous Assessment Test I,II
2. Assignment, Group Discussion
3. End semester Examination
CONSTITUENT MATERIALS 9 Hours
Cement-Different types-Chemical compositions and properties-Tests on cement-IS Specifications
–Aggregates-Classifications-Mechanical properties and tests as per BIS Grading requirements-
Water-Quality of water for use in concrete .
CHEMICAL AND MINERAL ADMIXTURES 9 Hours
Accelerators-Catalysts-Retarders-Plasticisers-Super plasticizers-Water proofers-Mineral
Admixtures like flyash, Slicafume, Ground Granulated Blast Furnace Slag, Copper slag and
Metakaoline- Effects on concrete properties.
PROPORTIONING OF CONCRETE MIX 9 Hours
Principles of Mix Proportioning-Properties of concrete related to Mix Design-Physical properties
of materials required for Mix Design - Design Mix and Nominal Mix-BIS Method of Mix Design
- Mix Design Examples
FRESH AND HARDENED PROPERTIES OF 9 Hours
CONCRETE
Workability-Tests for workability of concrete-Slump Test and Compacting factor Test-Segregation
and Bleeding-Determination of Compressive and Flexural strength as per BIS - Properties of
PREFABRICATED L T P J C
U17CEE0002
STRUCTURES 3 0 0 0 3
Course Objectives
• The objective of this course is to know the basics of prefabricated structures.
• To understand the design principles and types of joints.
• To impart knowledge on progressive collapse and .code provisions
Course Outcome
After successful completion of this course, the students should be able to
CO1: Understand the principles and systems of prefabrication in the field.
CO2: Acquire knowledge on the behaviour of prefabricated components.
CO3: Understand the design principles of various prefabricated elements.
CO4: Understand various types of joints for prefabricated structures
CO5: Acquire knowledge on progressive collapse and their codes and standards adopted.
Pre-requisites: Nil
CO/PO Mapping
(S/M/W indicates strength of correlation) S-Strong, M-Medium, W-Weak
CO4 M M
CO5 M
Course Assessment methods:
1. Continuous Assessment Test I,II
2. Assignment, Group Discussion
3. End semester Examination
INTRODUCTION 9 Hours
Need for prefabrication – Principles – Types of prefabrication - Disuniting of structures -
Materials – Modular coordination – Standardization – Systems – Production – Transportation –
Erection – Elimination of erection stresses
PREFABRICATED COMPONENTS 9 Hours
Behaviour of structural components – Large panel constructions –roof and floor slabs – Wall
panels – Columns – Shear walls.
DESIGN PRINCIPLES 9 Hours
Form factor - Design of cross section based on efficiency of material used – Problems in design
because of joint flexibility – Allowance for joint deformation – Precision and dimensional
Tolerance.
JOINTS IN STRUCTURAL MEMBERS 9 Hours
Types of joints - Joints for different structural connections – Dimensions and detailing – Design
of expansion joints.
PROGRESSIVE COLLAPSE & CODE PROVISIONS 9 Hours
Progressive collapse – Code provisions – IS 15916:2010 – ASCE 7-02, ACI 318-02, GSA PBS
Facilities Standards 2000, GSA PBS Facilities Standards 2003, GSA PBS Progressive collapse
Guidelines 2003 - Importance of avoidance of progressive collapse.
Theory: 45 Tutorial: 0 Practical: 0 Project: 0 Total: 45 Hours
REFERENCES
1. Mokk, Prefabricated Concrete for Industrial and Public Structures, Publishing House of the
Hungarian, Academy of Sciences, Budapest, Reprint 2007.
2. Dr. R. Ganesan and Mrs. A. Latha, Prefabricated Structures, Sri Kamalamani Publications, India,
2014, First edition.
3. [Link] and [Link], Prefabricated Structures, VSRD Academic Publishing,
ISBN: 978-93-86258-71-7, 2017, First edition.
4. M. Pradeep Kumar, Shanlax Publications, India, Prefabricated Structures, 2016.
5. IS 15916:2010 – Building design and erection using prefabricated concrete – Code of Practice.
CO/PO Mapping
(S/M/W indicates strength of correlation) S-Strong, M-Medium, W-Weak
CO4 M S S M
CO5 M S S M
CO6 M S S M
Course Assessment methods:
1. Continuous Assessment Test I,II
2. Assignment, Group Discussion
3. End semester Examination
WATER TANK 9 Hours
Design of rectangular and circular water tanks both below and above ground level- Design
of overhead water tank (As per IS 3370(Part I-III))
ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT L T P J C
U17CEE0004 ASSESSMENT AND LIFE
CYCLE ANALYSES 3 0 0 0 3
Course Objectives
• To provide a basic understanding of the EIA process as its uses in research, planning, project or
program evaluation, monitoring, and regulatory enforcement.
• To introduce legal, economic, social, administrative and technical process of preparing and/or
evaluating environmental impact documents.
• To use the EIA tool for arriving practical situations in project planning and implementation and
decision making
Course Outcome
After successful completion of this course, the students should be able to
CO1: Write EIA process for Civil engineering projects
CO2: Apply various method of EIA for assessing the impact on major environments
CO3: Conduct Socio-Economic Impact Assessment
CO4: Perform EIA for various civil engineering projects
CO5: Apply LCA as a tool for decision making
Pre-requisites:Nil
CO/PO Mapping
(S/M/W indicates strength of correlation) S-Strong, M-Medium, W-Weak
CO4 M S
CO5 M M M
Course Assessment methods:
1. Continuous Assessment Test I,II
2. Assignment, Group Discussion
3. End semester Examination
Introduction and Historical development of Environmental Impact 9 Hours
Assessment (EIA).
EIA in Project Cycle. Legal and Regulatory aspects in India. – Types and limitations of EIA – Cross
sectoral issues and terms of reference in EIA – Public Participation in EIA. EIA process- screening
– scoping - setting – analysis – mitigation
Components and Methods for EIA 9 Hours
EIA Matrices – Networks – Checklists – Connections and combinations of processes - Cost
benefit analysis – Analysis of alternatives – Software packages for EIA – Expert systems in EIA.
Prediction tools for EIA – Mathematical modeling for impact prediction – Assessment of impacts
– air – water – soil – noise – biological –– Cumulative Impact Assessment
Socio-Economic Impact Assessment 9 Hours
Definition of social impact assessment-Social impact assessment planning process- measurement
for SIA variables-Relationship between social impacts and change in community and institutional
arrangements. Individual and family level impacts. Selecting, testing and understanding significant
social impacts. Mitigation and enhancement in social assessment- Environmental costing of
projects.
Environmental Management Plan and sectoral EIA 9 Hours
Environmental Management Plan - preparation, implementation and review – Mitigation and
Rehabilitation Plans – Policy and guidelines for planning and monitoring programmes – Post
project audit – Ethical and Quality aspects of Environmental Impact Assessment. EIA case studies
related to the following sectors - Infrastructure –construction and housing Mining – Industrial -
Thermal Power - River valley and Hydroelectric – coastal projects-Nuclear Power. EIA for coastal
projects
Introduction and application of LCA 9 Hours
Introduction and history of LCA terminology, Goal & scope definition Economic input-output
(EIO) LCA Attributional versus consequential LCA. Future developments in LCA, Life cycle
impact assessment (LCIA) Characterization factors, LCA-Case studies
Theory:45 Tutorial : 0 Practical :0 Total: 45Hours
REFERENCES
1. Lawrence, D.P., Environmental Impact Assessment – Practical solutions to recurrent
problems, Wiley-Interscience, New Jersey, 2003.
2. World Bank –Source book on EIA
3. Petts, J., Handbook of Environmental Impact Assessment, Vol., I and II, Blackwell Science,
London, 1999.
4. Canter, L.W., Environmental Impact Assessment and McGraw Hill, New York. 1996
5. Jolliet et al. (2016) Environmental LCA, CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL
6. [Link]
7. [Link]
SURFACE WATER L T P J C
U17CEE0005
HYDROLOGY 3 0 0 0 3
Course Objectives
The focus is more towards introduce the concept of hydrological cycle and to discuss various
components / parameters of the system. This course also tries to introduce the impact that has been
caused due to urbanization on the water cycle.
Course Outcome
After successful completion of this course, the students should be able to
CO1: quantity the precipitation intensity, duration, and frequency based on the historical database
CO2: estimate the effective precipitation based on interception, depression storage and
infiltration
CO3: construct direct runoff hydrograph
CO4: route the flood through watershed
CO5: formulate the components of an urban water cycle
Pre-requisites:Nil
CO/PO Mapping
(S/M/W indicates strength of correlation) S-Strong, M-Medium, W-Weak
CO4 M
CO5 S M
Course Assessment methods:
1. Continuous Assessment Test I,II
2. Assignment, Group Discussion
3. End semester Examination
Precipitation 9 Hours
Hydrologic cycle – Types of precipitation – Forms of precipitation – Measurement – Adequacy of
raingauges – Check for consistency – Mean precipitation – Intensity, duration, frequency
relationship – Probably maximum precipitation
Abstractions from precipitation 9 Hours
Interception – Depression storage – Evaporation – Measurement – Infiltration – Measurement –
Infiltration indices
Hydrographs 9 Hours
Components of hydrograph – Factors affecting hydrograph – Base flow separation – Unit
hydrographs – Derivation of unit hydrographs – S-Curve – Synthetic unit hydrograph.
Floods and Flood routing 9 Hours
Flood peak estimation – Flood frequency studies – Gumbel’s method – Reservoir routing – Channel
routing – Flood control
Urban Hydrology 9 Hours
Introduction – water sustainability in cities – water supply, storm water, waste water -Urban water
cycle – water budget analysis – urbanization impact on surface runoff
L T P J C
U17CEE0006 AIR AND NOISE POLLUTION CONTROL
3 0 0 0 3
Course Objectives
Pre-requisites: Nil
CO/PO Mapping
(S/M/W indicates strength of correlation) S-Strong, M-Medium, W-Weak
Pre-requisites : Nil
CO/PO Mapping
(S/M/W indicates strength of correlation) S-Strong, M-Medium, W-Weak
CO2 S
CO3 M M
CO4 S M
CO5 S S M
REFERENCES
1. Structural Glass: Hugh Dutton, Peter Rice: 9780419199403
2. Structural Glass Facades and Enclosures, Mic Patterson; ISBN: 978-0-470-93185-1
3. Glass in Architecture ISBN 0714829226 by Michael Wigginton
4. Joseph S. Amstock’s Glass in Construction (McGraw-Hill, 1997)
5. Envelope Design for Buildings ISBN 0750628545 by William Allen
6. Thomas Herzog, “Facade Construction Manual.” Birkhauser, 2004
7. FOSG Architectural Guide
8. Glass Academy Foundation Manual Volume – I
9. Glass Academy Foundation Manual Volume – II
10. Glass Academy Foundation Manual Volume - III
Pre-requisites : Nil
CO/PO Mapping
(S/M/W indicates strength of correlation) S-Strong, M-Medium, W-Weak
CO4 S M
CO5 S S S M
Course Assessment methods
1. Continuous Assessment Test I,II
2. Assignment, Group Discussion
3. End semester Examination
INTRODUCTION TO ITS 9 Hours
Introduction to Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) – Definition of ITS and
Identification of ITS Objectives, Historical Background, Benefits of ITS
ITS functional areas – Advanced Traffic Management Systems (ATMS), Advanced Traveler
Information Systems (ATIS), Commercial Vehicle Operations (CVO), Advanced Vehicle
Control Systems (AVCS), Advanced Public Transportation Systems (APTS), Advanced
Rural Transportation Systems (ARTS)
REFERENCES
1. Intelligent Transport Systems, Intelligent Transportation Primer, Washington, US,
2001
2. Henry [Link], and Abraham Siberschatz, Data Base System Concepts, McGraw
Hill, 1992
3. [Link], ”Decision Support and Export Systems Management Support Systems",
Maxwell Macmillan, 1998
4. Sitausu [Link], "Decision Support Systems – Tools and Techniques", John Wiley,
New York, 1986
5. ITS Hand Book 2000: Recommendations for World Road Association (PIARC) by
Kan Paul Chen, John Miles.
6. Sussman, J. M., Perspective on ITS, Artech House Publishers, 2005.
7. National ITS Architecture Documentation, US Department of Transportation, 2007
(CD-ROM).
Pre-requisites : Nil
CO/PO Mapping
(S/M/W indicates strength of correlation) S-Strong, M-Medium, W-Weak
CO4 M M S M
CO5 M M S M
Course Assessment methods
Direct
1. Continuous Assessment Test I,II
2. Assignment, Group Discussion
3. End semester Examination
bridges –Launching and pushing of box decks –Construction of jetties and break water
structures –Construction sequence and methods in domes –Support structure for heavy
equipment and machinery in heavy industries –Erection of articulated structures and space
decks..
DEMOLITION 9 Hours
Demolition Techniques, Demolition by Machines, Demolition by Explosives, Advanced
techniques using Robotic Machines, Demolition Sequence, Dismantling Technique
s, Safety precaution in Demolition and Dismantling.
REFERENCES
1. Jerry Irvine, Advanced Construction Techniques, CA Rocketr, 1984
2. Patrick Powers. J., Construction Dewatering: New Methods and Applications, John
Wiley & Sons, 1992.
3. [Link], “Concrete repair and maintenance illustrated”, Galgotia
Publications Pvt. Ltd., [Link], 2011.
4. Robertwade Brown,Practical foundation engineering hand book, McGraw Hill
Publications, 1995.
5. Sankar, S.K. and Saraswati, S., Construction Technology, Oxford University.,
New Delhi, 2008.