5th Semester Syllabus
Civil Engineering with Computer Application
Credits Table
| Course Title | L | T | P | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Machine Learning [119501] | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Hydraulic Engineering [119502] | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Analysis and design Of Concrete structure [119503] | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Geotechnical Engineering -I [119504] | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Hydrology and Water Resources Engineering [119505] | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Environmental Engineering-I [119506] | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Transportation Engineering [119507] | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Summer Entrepreneurship-II [119508P] | 6 Weeks | 6 | ||
| Hydraulic Engineering Lab [119502P] | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Geotechnical Engineering -I Lab [119504P] | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Hydrology and Water Resources Engineering Lab [119505P] | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Environmental Engineering-I Lab [119506P] | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Transportation Engineering Lab [119507P] | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| TOTAL | 30 | |||
Theory Subjects
Lab Subjects
Machine Learning
- Unit 1.0: Introduction
- Types of learning
- Common aspects of machine learning approach: Model
- Parameters
- Bias-Variance
- Test
- Train and validation datasets
- Error function
- Curse of dimensionality
- Predictive analysis using regression
- Unit 2.0: Python Basics
- Fundamental Data Types in Python
- Looping and Decision-making constructs
- Functions
- Classes
- File handling
- Database access
- Output formatting
- Modules
- Statistics module
- Numpy
- Introduction to popular machine learning libraries Tensor Flow & Keras
- Unit 3.0: Unsupervised Learning
- Clustering
- K-means
- GMM & EM Algorithm
- Eigen values and Eigen vectors
- PCA - unsupervised dimensionality reduction technique
- Unit 4.0: Supervised Learning
- Classification: KNN
- Bayes
- Decision Tree
- SVM: soft and hard margin
- Kernel trick
- LDA - supervised dimensionality reduction technique
- Unit 5.0: Ensemble and Reinforcement Learning
- Bagging
- Random Forest and Boosting
- Q-learning and SARSA algorithms
- Unit 6.0: Neural Networks
- Introduction
- Perceptron model
- Learning rules and activation functions
- Multi-layer feed forward
- Back-propagation
- Introduction to feed-back networks
Text/Reference Books
- Machine Learning. Tom Mitchell, McGraw-Hill.
- Machine learning: an algorithmic perspective. Marsland, Stephen. Chapman and Hall/CRC, 2011.
- Introduction to artificial neural systems. Zurada, Jacek M. Vol. 8. St. Paul: West publishing company, 1992.
- A Tutorial on Support Vector Machines for Pattern Recognition. Christopher Burges, Data Mining and Knowledge Discovery, 1998
Hydraulic Engineering
- Unit 1.0: Boundary Layer Analysis
- Assumption and concept of boundary layer theory
- Boundary-layer thickness
- Displacement
- Momentum & energy thickness
- Laminar and Turbulent boundary layers on a flat plate
- Laminar sub-layer
- Smooth and rough boundaries
- Local and average friction coefficients
- Separation and Control
- Unit 2.0: Introduction to Open Channel Flow
- Comparison between open channel flow and pipe flow
- Geometrical parameters of a channel
- Classification of open channels
- Classification of open channel flow
- Velocity Distribution of channel section
- Unit 3.0: Uniform Flow
- Continuity Equation
- Energy Equation and Momentum Equation
- Characteristics of uniform flow
- Chezy's formula
- Manning's formula
- Factors affecting Manning's Roughness Coefficient "n"
- Most economical section of channel
- Computation of Uniform flow
- Normal depth
- Unit 4.0: Non- Uniform Flow
- Specific energy
- Specific energy curve
- Critical flow
- Discharge curve Specific force Specific depth
- And Critical depth
- Channel Transitions
- Measurement of Discharge and Velocity - Venturi Flume
- Standing Wave Flume
- Parshall Flume
- Broad Crested Weir
- Measurement of Velocity- Current meter
- Floats
- Hot-wire anemometer
- Gradually Varied Flow- Dynamic Equation of Gradually Varied Flow
- Classification of channel bottom slopes
- Classification of surface profile
- Characteristics of surface profile
- Computation of water surface profile by graphical
- Numerical and analytical approaches
- Direct Step method
- Graphical Integration method and Direct integration method
- Unit 5.0: Hydraulic Jump
- Theory of hydraulic jump
- Elements and characteristics of hydraulic jump in a rectangular Channel
- Length and height of jump
- Location of jump
- Types
- Applications and location of hydraulic jump
- Energy dissipation and other uses
- Surge as a moving hydraulic jump
- Positive and negative surges
- Unit 6.0: Computational Fluid Dynamics
- Basic equations of fluid dynamics
- Grid generation
- Introduction to in viscid incompressible flow
- Boundary layer flow as applicable to C.F.D
- Hydro informatics: Concept of hydro informatics - scope of internet and web based modeling in water resources engineering
Text/Reference
- Hydraulics and Fluid Mechanics, P.M. Modi and S.M. Seth, Standard Book House
- Theory and Applications of Fluid Mechanics, K. Subramanya, Tata McGraw Hill.
- Open channel Flow, K. Subramanya, Tata McGraw Hill.
- Open Channel Hydraulics, Ven Te Chow, Tata McGraw Hill.
- Burnside, C.D., "Electromagnetic Distance Measurement," Beekman Publishers, 1971.
Analysis and design Of Concrete structure
- Unit 1.0: Introduction
- Concepts of energy principles
- Safety
- Sustainable development in performance
- What makes a structure
- Principles of stability
- Equilibrium
- What is a structural engineer
- Role of engineer
- Architect
- User
- Builder
- What are the functions
- What do the engineers design
- First principles of process of design
- Unit 2.0: Introduction to reinforced concrete structures
- Basic material properties: Stress-strain relation of concrete and reinforcing steel
- Unit 3.0: Planning and Design Process
- Materials
- Loads
- And Design Safety
- Behaviour and Properties of Concrete and Steel
- Wind and Earthquake Loads Design philosophy: assumptions and code of practice
- Unit 4.0: Theory of singly reinforced members in bending
- Design of simply supported and continuous beams with rectangular and flanged section
- Unit 5.0: Limit state of collapse in shear
- Design for bond
- Design of one-way and two-way slab systems
- Unit 6.0: Design of columns under uniaxial and biaxial
bending
- Design of footings and staircase
Text/Reference
- Nilson, A. H. Design of Concrete Structures. 13th edition. McGraw Hill, 2004
- Mc Cormac, J.C., Nelson, J.K. Jr., Structural Steel Design. 3rd edition. Prentice Hall, N.J., 2003.
- Galambos, T.V., Lin, F.J., Johnston, B.G., Basic Steel Design with LRFD, Prentice Hall, 1996
- Segui, W. T., LRFD Steel Design, 2nd Ed., PWS Publishing, Boston.
- Salmon, C.G. and Johnson, J.E., Steel Structures: Design and Behavior, 3rd Edition, Harper & Row, Publishers, New York, 1990.
- MacGregor, J. G., Reinforced Concrete: Mechanics and Design, 3rd Edition, Prentice Hall, New Jersey, 1997.
- Navy, E. G., Reinforced Concrete: A Fundamental Approach, 5th Edition, Prentice Hall, New Jersey.
- Wang C.K. and Salmon, C. G., Reinforced Concrete Design, 6th Edition, Addison Wesley, New York.
- Navy, E. G. Prestressed Concrete: A Fundamental Approach, Prentice Hall, NJ, (2003).
- Related Codes of Practice of BIS
- Smith, J. C., Structural Analysis, Harper and Row, Publishers, New York.
- W. McGuire, R. H. Gallagher and R. D. Ziemian. "Matrix Structural Analysis", 2nd Edition, John Wiley and Sons, 2000.
- NBC, National Building Code, BIS (2017).
- ASCE, Minimum Design Loads for Buildings and Other Structures, ASCE 7-02, American Society of Civil Engineers, Virginia, 2002.
- S. U. Pillai and D. Menon, Reinforced Concrete Design, Tata McGraw-Hill, 3rd edition, 2009.
- P. C. Varghese, Limit State Design of Reinforced Concrete, Prentice Hall India, 2nd edition, 2008.
Geotechnical Engineering -I
- Unit 1.0: Introduction
- Types of soils
- Their formation and deposition
- Definitions: Soil mechanics
- Soil engineering
- Rock mechanics
- Geotechnical engineering
- Scope of soil engineering
- Comparison and difference between soil and rock
- Basic Definitions and Relationships- Soil as three-phase system in terms of weight
- Volume
- Voids ratio
- And porosity
- Definitions: Moisture content
- Unit weights
- Degree of saturation
- Voids ratio
- Porosity
- Specific gravity
- Mass specific gravity
- Etc
- Relationship between volume weight
- Voids ratio-moisture content
- Unit weight-percent air voids
- Saturation-moisture content
- Moisture content-specific gravity etc
- Determination of various parameters such as: Moisture content by oven dry method
- Pycnometer
- Sand bath method
- Torsional balance method
- Nuclear method
- Alcohol method and sensors
- Specific gravity by density bottle method
- Pycnometer method
- Measuring flask method
- Unit weight by water displacement method
- Submerged weight method
- Core-cutter method
- Sand-replacement method
- Unit 2.0: Plasticity Characteristics of Soil
- Introduction to definitions of: Plasticity of soil
- Consistency limits- liquid limit
- Plastic limit
- Shrinkage limit
- Plasticity
- Liquidity and consistency indices
- Flow & toughness indices
- Definitions of activity and sensitivity
- Determination of: Liquid limit
- Plastic limit and shrinkage limit
- Use of consistency limits
- Classification of Soils- Introduction of soil classification: Particle size classification
- Textural classification
- Unified soil classification system
- Indian standard soil classification system
- Identification: Field identification of soils
- General characteristics of soil in different groups
- Unit 3.0: Permeability of Soil
- Darcy's law
- Validity of Darcy's law
- Determination of coefficient of permeability: Laboratory method: Constant-head method
- Falling-head method
- Field method: Pumping-in test
- Pumping-out test
- Permeability aspects: Permeability of stratified soils
- Factors affecting permeability of soil
- Seepage Analysis- Introduction
- Stream and potential functions
- Characteristics of flow nets
- Graphical method to plot flow nets
- Unit 4.0: Effective Stress Principle
- Introduction
- Effective stress principle
- Nature of effective stress
- Effect of water table
- Fluctuations of effective stress
- Effective stress in soils saturated by capillary action
- Seepage pressure
- Quick sand condition
- Unit 5.0: Composition of Soil
- Introduction
- Theory of compaction
- Laboratory determination of optimum moisture content and maximum dry density
- Compaction in field
- Compaction specifications and field control
- Unit 6.0: Stresses in soils
- Introduction
- Stresses due to point load
- Line load
- Strip load
- Uniformly loaded circular area
- Rectangular loaded area
- Influence factors
- Isobars
- Boussinesq's equation
- Newmark's Influence Chart
- Contact pressure under rigid and flexible area
- Computation of displacements from elastic theory
Text/Reference
- Soil Mechanics by Craig R.F., Chapman & Hall
- Fundamentals of Soil Engineering by Taylor, John Wiley & Sons
- An Introduction to Geotechnical Engineering, by Holtz R.D. and Kovacs, W.D., Prentice Hall, NJ
- Principles of Geotechnical Engineering, by Braja M. Das, Cengage Learning
- Principles of Foundation Engineering, by Braja M. Das, Cengage Learning
- Essentials of Soil Mechanics and Foundations: Basic Geotechnics by David F. McCarthy
- Soil Mechanics in Engineering Practice by Karl Terzaghi, Ralph B. Peck, and Gholamreza Mesri.
- Geotechnical Engineering: Principles and Practices of Soil Mechanics and Foundation Engineering (Civil and Environmental Engineering) by V.N.S. Murthy.
Hydrology and Water Resources Engineering
- Unit 1.0: Introduction
- Hydrologic cycle
- Water-budget equation
- History of hydrology
- World water balance
- Applications in engineering
- Sources of data
- Precipitation - forms of precipitation
- Characteristics of precipitation in India
- Measurement of precipitation
- Rain gauge network
- Mean precipitation over an area
- Depth-area-duration relationships
- Maximum intensity/depth-duration-frequency relationship
- Probable Maximum Precipitation (PMP)
- Rainfall data in India
- Unit 2.0: Abstractions from precipitation
- Evaporation process
- Evaporimeters
- Analytical methods of evaporation estimation
- Reservoir evaporation and methods for its reduction
- Evapotranspiration
- Measurement of evapotranspiration
- Evapotranspiration equations
- Potential evapotranspiration over India
- Actual evapotranspiration
- Interception
- Depression storage
- Infiltration
- Infiltration capacity
- Measurement of infiltration
- Modelling infiltration capacity
- Classification of infiltration capacities
- Infiltration indices
- Unit 3.0: Runoff
- Runoff volume
- SCS-CN method of estimating runoff volume
- Flow-duration curve
- Flow-mass curve
- Hydrograph
- Factors affecting runoff hydrograph
- Components of hydrograph
- Base flow separation
- Effective rainfall
- Unit hydrograph surface water resources of India
- Environmental flows
- Unit 4.0: Ground water and well hydrology
- Forms of subsurface water
- Saturated formation
- Aquifer properties
- Geologic formations of aquifers
- Well hydraulics: Steady state flow in wells
- Equilibrium equations for confined and unconfined aquifers
- Aquifer tests
- Water withdrawals and uses - water for energy production
- Water for agriculture
- Water for hydroelectric generation; flood control
- Analysis of surface water supply
- Water requirement of crops- Crops and crop seasons in India
- Cropping pattern
- Duty and delta
- Quality of irrigation water
- Soil-water relationships
- Root zone soil water
- Infiltration
- Consumptive use
- Irrigation requirement
- Frequency of irrigation
- Methods of applying water to the fields: Surface
- Subsurface
- Sprinkler and trickle / drip irrigation
- Unit 5.0: Distribution systems
- Canal systems
- Alignment of canals
- Canal losses
- Estimation of design discharge
- Design of channels- rigid boundary channels
- Alluvial channels
- Kennedy's and Lacey's theory of regime channels
- Canal outlets: Non-modular
- Semi-modular and modular outlets
- Water logging: Causes
- Effects and remedial measures
- Lining of canals
- Types of lining
- Drainage of irrigated lands: Necessity
- Methods
- Unit 6.0: Dams and spillways
- Embankment dams: Classification
- Design considerations
- Estimation and control of seepage
- Slope protection
- Gravity dams: Forces on gravity dams
- Causes of failure
- Stress analysis
- Elementary and practical profile
- Arch and buttress dams
- Spillways: Components of spillways
- Types of gates for spillway crests
- Reservoirs- Types
- Capacity of reservoirs
- Yield of reservoir
- Reservoir regulation
- Sedimentation
- Economic height of dam
- Selection of suitable site
Text/Reference
- K Subramanya, Engineering Hydrology, Mc-Graw Hill.
- K N Muthreja, Applied Hydrology, Tata Mc-Graw Hill.
- K Subramanya, Water Resources Engineering through Objective Questions, Tata McGraw Hill.
- G L Asawa, Irrigation Engineering, Wiley Eastern
- L W Mays, Water Resources Engineering, Wiley.
- J D Zimmerman, Irrigation, John Wiley & Sons
- C S P Ojha, R Berndtsson and P Bhunya, Engineering Hydrology, Oxford.
Environmental Engineering-I
- Unit 1.0: Water
- Sources of Water and quality issues
- Water quality requirement for different beneficial uses
- Water quality standards
- Water quality indices
- Water safety plans
- Water Supply systems
- Need for planned water supply schemes
- Water demand industrial and agricultural water requirements
- Components of water supply system; Transmission of water
- Distribution system
- Various valves used in W/S systems
- Service reservoirs and design
- Unit 2.0: Water Treatment
- Aeration
- Sedimentation
- Coagulation flocculation
- Filtration
- Disinfection
- Advanced treatments like adsorption
- Ion exchange
- Membrane processes
- Unit 3.0: Air
- Composition and properties of air
- Quantification of air pollutants
- Monitoring of air pollutants
- Air pollution- Occupational hazards
- Urban air pollution automobile pollution
- Chemistry of combustion
- Unit 4.0: Automobile engines
- Quality of fuel
- Operating conditions and interrelationship
- Air quality standards
- Control measures for Air pollution
- Construction and limitations
- Unit 5.0: Noise
- Basic concept
- Measurement and various control methods
- Unit 6.0: Building Plumbing
- Introduction to various types of home plumbing systems for water supply and waste water disposal
- High rise building plumbing
- Pressure reducing valves
- Break pressure tanks
- Storage tanks
- Building drainage for high rise buildings
- Various kinds of fixtures and fittings used
Text/Reference
- Introduction to Environmental Engineering and Science by Gilbert Masters, Prentice Hall, New Jersey.
- Introduction to Environmental Engineering by P. Aarne Vesilind, Susan M. Morgan, Thompson/Brooks/Cole; Second Edition 2008.
- Peavy, H.s, Rowe, D.R, Tchobanoglous, G. Environmental Engineering, Mc-Graw Hill International Editions, New York 1985.
- MetCalf and Eddy. Wastewater Engineering, Treatment, Disposal and Reuse, Tata McGraw-Hill, New Delhi.
- Manual on Water Supply and Treatment. Ministry of Urban Development, New Delhi.
- Plumbing Engineering. Theory, Design and Practice, S.M. Patil, 1999.
- Integrated Solid Waste Management, Tchobanoglous, Theissen & Vigil. McGraw Hill Publication
- Manual on Sewerage and Sewage Treatment Systems, Part A, B and C. Central Public Health and Environmental Engineering Organization, Ministry of Urban Development.
Transportation Engineering
- Unit 1.0: Highway development and planning
- Classification of roads
- Road development in India
- Current road projects in India
- Highway alignment and project preparation
- Unit 2.0: Geometric design of highways
- Introduction
- Highway cross section elements
- Sight distance
- Design of horizontal alignment
- Design of vertical alignment
- Design of intersections
- Problems
- Unit 3.0: Traffic engineering & control
- Traffic Characteristics
- Traffic engineering studies
- Traffic flow and capacity
- Unit 4.0: Traffic regulation and control
- Design of road intersections
- Design of parking facilities
- Highway lighting
- Problems
- Unit 5.0: Pavement materials
- Materials used in Highway Construction- Soils
- Stone aggregates
- Bituminous binders
- Bituminous paving mixes
- Portland cement and cement concrete: Desirable properties
- Tests
- Requirements for different types of pavements
- Problems
- Unit 6.0: Design of pavements
- Introduction
- Flexible pavements
- Factors affecting design and performance
- Stresses in flexible pavements
- Design of flexible pavements as per IRC
- Rigid pavements- components and functions
- Factors affecting design and performance of CC pavements
- Stresses in rigid pavements
- Design of concrete pavements as per IRC
- Problems
Text/Reference
- Khanna, S.K., Justo, C.E.G and Veeraragavan, A, 'Highway Engineering', Revised 10th Edition, Nem Chand & Bros, 2017.
- Kadiyalai, L.R., 'Traffic Engineering and Transport Planning', Khanna Publishers.
- Partha Chakraborty, 'Principles of Transportation Engineering, PHI Learning.
- Fred L. Mannering, Scott S. Washburn, Walter P. Kilareski, 'Principles of Highway Engineering and Traffic Analysis', 4th Edition, John Wiley.
- Srinivasa Kumar, R., Textbook of Highway Engineering, Universities Press, 2011.
- Paul H. Wright and Karen K. Dixon, Highway Engineering, 7th Edition, Wiley Student Edition, 2009.
Summer Entrepreneurship-II
Details
Summer Entrepreneurship-II is a 6-week program focusing on entrepreneurial skills and practical exposure.
Hydraulic Engineering Lab
List of Experiments
- Flow Visualization
- Studies in Wind Tunnel
- Boundary Layer
- Flow around an Aerofoil / circular cylinder
- Uniform Flow
- Velocity Distribution in Open channel flow
- Venturi Flume
- Standing Wave Flume
- Gradually Varied Flow
- Hydraulic Jump
- Flow under Sluice Gate
- Flow through pipes
- Turbulent flow through pipes
- Laminar flow through pipes
- Major losses / Minor losses in pipe
Geotechnical Engineering -I Lab
List of Experiments
- Field Density using Core Cutter method
- Field Density using Sand replacement method
- Natural moisture content using Oven Drying method
- Field identification of Fine Grained soils
- Specific gravity of Soils
- Grain size distribution by Sieve Analysis
- Grain size distribution by Hydrometer Analysis
- Consistency limits by Liquid limit
- Consistency limits by Plastic limit
- Consistency limits by Shrinkage limit
- Permeability test using Constant-head test method
- Permeability test using Falling-head method
- Compaction test: Standard Proctor test
- Compaction test: Modified Proctor test
- Relative density
- Consolidation Test
- Triaxial Test (UU)
- Vane shear test
- Direct Shear Test
- Unconfined Compression Strength Test
Hydrology and Water Resources Engineering Lab
Description
Hands on Experiment based on the theory of Hydrology & Water Resources Engineering.
Environmental Engineering-I Lab
List of Experiments
- Physical Characterization of water: Turbidity, Electrical Conductivity, pH
- Analysis of solids content of water: Dissolved, Settleable, Suspended, Total, Volatile, Inorganic etc
- Alkalinity and acidity, Hardness: Total hardness, Calcium and magnesium hardness
- Analysis of ions: Copper, Chloride and sulfate
- Optimum coagulant dose
- Chemical Oxygen Demand (COD)
- Dissolved Oxygen (D.O) and Biochemical Oxygen Demand (BOD)
- Break point Chlorination
- Bacteriological quality measurement: MPN
- Ambient Air quality monitoring (TSP, RSPM, SOx, NOx)
- Ambient noise measurement
Transportation Engineering Lab
Description
Hands on Experiment based on the theory of Transportation Engineering.